News Maker Meghan Bowers on HSWC Thrift Store

The Humane Society of Warren County (HSWC) has a number of exciting things coming that will support their ongoing efforts to help homeless pets in the county.

We spoke with HSWC Executive Director Meghan Bowers about it in our latest news maker.

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Meghan tells us of the first ever thrift store to support the shelter opening in early November.

She also tells us of the items that will be sold and how to make an item donation.

Meghan also tells us about two upcoming events for the shelter.

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News Maker Jason Parsons on the Butterfly Run for BRH

The 20th annual Butterfly Run to benefit Blue Ridge Hospice (BRH) is Oct. 15.

We spoke with BRH Chief Business Development Officer Jason Parsons about the event in our latest news maker.

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Jason tells us about the celebration planned for the 20th year of the run.

He also tells us that there is still time to register for the race/walk here.

Jason also tells us that even if you don’t want to participate in the run/walk it is worth the visit for the celebration alone.

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News Maker Todd Jones on Warren County events and more

Some exciting activities are coming to Warren County in October including skydiving.

We spoke to Warren County’s Director of Technology Todd Jones about it in our latest news maker.

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Todd starts with a review of the highly successful Revitalize or Die event put on by  the Front Royal Warren County Chamber of Commerce.

He also shares some personal insights on skydiving and an October event.

Todd has additional information on several programs offered by Parks and Recreation as well.

One last thought Happy Anniversary to Todd and his lovely wife Sharon.

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News Maker Tammy Stevenson on a new exhibit at SVDM

The Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum (SVDM) debuts a brand new hands on exhibit today Sept. 13.

We spoke with the Director of Development for the Museum Tammy Stevenson in our latest news maker.

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Tammy tells us that this new exhibit features hands on experiences for people in the trades industries.

She also tells us the official ribbon cutting and grand opening is tomorrow Sept. 15 with a soft opening today Sept. 14.

Tammy also tells us about future plans for the Museum.

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News Maker Andrew Gyurisin on an art show at Laurel Ridge

Laurel Ridge Community College will host a National Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) art show with a reception for the event Fri. Aug 26.

We spoke with the Development Officer for Laurel Ridge Community College Andrew Gyurisin about the show in our latest news maker.

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Andrew tells us about the show being a Nation wide touring exhibit.

He also tells us that there are some local artist involved in the show as well as artist from all parts of  the United States.

Andrew also tells us about the reception planned for the event.

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News Makers Williams and Kines on Habitat for Humanity

Blue Ridge Habitat for Humanity of Winchester Frederick County provides housing services for those in need in communities around the valley.

We spoke with Program Manager Jolie Williams and Restore store Manger Adin Kines in our latest news maker.

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Adin tells us about what the Restore store has to offer and how it benefits Habitat for Humanity.

Jolie tells us how people can qualify for services from Habitat for Humanity.

Both tell us how Habitat for Humanity can benefit people in the Shenandoah Valley.

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News Maker Samantha Barber on Reaching Out Now

Reaching Out Now has a program to prepare students for the upcoming school year on August 1.

We spoke with Reaching Out Now President and Founder Samantha Barber in our latest news maker.

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Samantha tells us about what to expect at the program and who is invited to attend.

She also gives us incentives to be a part of this great opportunity to help prepare students for the upcoming school year.

Samantha also gives us great reasons to register for the event before July 25.

Click here to register for the event.

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News Maker Adam Packham on Heroes on the River

Heroes on the River is a group offering combat Veterans group adventures.

The organization just launched their website Sun. and have a new direct phone line.

We spoke to Heroes on the River representative Adam Packham in our latest news maker.

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Adam tells us that this weekend’s Skydive excursion still has room for combat Veterans.

That trip was just declared the largest combat Veteran tandem skydive in the United States by the U.S. Parachute Association.

Adam also tells us about the new website and phone as well.

He also tells us of future trips for combat Veterans and their families.

Click here for Adam’s interview.

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News Maker Lou Gonzales on Stickman of Woodstock

Stickman LLC of Woodstock creates handcrafted wood products like walking sticks for veterans.

The walking sticks are found at Travelers Treasurers of Woodstock and Dusty’s Country Store of Front Royal both have Stickman products available.

We spoke to Stickman Lou Gonzales about his hand crafted creations in our latest news maker segment.

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Lou tells us about his creations and the work that goes into making them.

He also tells us where to find these items including Edinburg’s Ole Time Festival in September.

Lou also tells us he would like to start a wood craving club in the Shenandoah Valley.

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River Report: 7-11-22

In our latest Shenandoah River Report, Riverkeeper Mark Frondorf has some details about this weekend’s  Riverpalooza snorkeling event on the Shenandoah. Brought to you by Front Royal Outdoors. Don Roberts can help you plan your next South Fork adventure! Visit https://frontroyaloutdoors.com for details!