Town Talk

Jim Hall talks about his book:  “Condemned for Love in Old Virginia–The Lynching of Arthur Jordan.”  jim-hall-author.com

Randy Reif, Sarah Smith and Diane Baker talk about the 10-week, full-summer experience for students in the sciences at UMW.   It’s about research.

Kristen Reed and Nick Vosburg (phone) talk about Prosper Mentoring.  It’s designed to help women reach a higher level of economic stability. It’s a 12 month program.  Info at rappahannockunitedway.org    Deadline to apply is July 17.

Karen Meadows and Lisa Berry talk about the training of service dogs for veterans.  There’s a big need in the area for people to become fosters.   leashesofvalor.org

Dave Muraca, Allison Ellis and Ann Waters talk about the 4th at Ferry Farm.  10-4.  Admission $1.00   kenmore.org

Stephanie Ball and Jason Tickle with Habitat of Caroline talk about the upcoming dedication of four homes–and then look ahead to what’s next.  Info. on the next home buyer presentations.   habitatofcaroline.org

Master Naturalist Jenna Veazey talks about Q-R codes and the concept of poetry on the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail in King George.  We also talk about nature journaling.

Kelly Arford-Horne and Dr. Eric Larsen talk about the Germanna history, sites they’re looking at and the future.   germanna.org

The Wizard of Oz until July 14th.  Kathy Halenda (Wicked Witch of the West) and Robert Biedermann (Oz) discuss their roles and enjoyment of the story.  riversidedt.com

Executive Director Elizabeth McNally with an overview of the program that gives a voice, hope and healing to children.  We talk about funding and the work regional partners provide to victims.  safeharborva.org