Armstrong "In The Loop Podcast"
166 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsArmstrong In The Loop Podcast covers interesting people, places and events in Western PA. Join host Seth Prentice, as he interviews people to share their message with the community!
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Miracle on Main Street 2020
December 01, 2020 20:00 - 11 minutes - 7.95 MBLive from the North Pole! Mrs. Claus is with us again this year to go over all of the happenings for the 3-day Miracle on Main Street starting on December 3rd. Here is the list of everything going on (Please remember to wear a mask and practice safe/social distancing): 4:30- 7:30 Thursday and Friday & 11:00-5:00 Sat. OPEN HOUSE OF “MAIN ST. BUSINESSES” Give-A-ways, Prizes Refreshments ELF ON THE SHELF Treasure Hunt from Store to Store Win a Prize! ...
Glade Run Lutheran Services- Day of Giving & Christmas Angel Program
November 23, 2020 11:00 - 13 minutes - 9.39 MBCheryl Martin and Sheila Talarico, both of Glade Run Lutheran Services, join the show to talk about two great programs that the public can help participate & give back this holiday season. We talk about the National Day of Giving on December 1st. Learn about what this day means for non-profits and how you can help Glade Run. To Donate for National Day of Giving: https://gladerun.org/donate-now/ Or visit: https://www.givebigpittsburgh.com/organizations/glade-run-lutheran-services-c892a747-...
John Cyprian, Butler County Veterans Services
November 11, 2020 11:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBJohn Cyprian, Director of Butler County Veterans Services, joins us for a special Veterans Day special of In The Loop Podcast. Learn all about what John and his great staff do to help our local Veterans! Benefits that they're able to assist with: Service Connected Disability and Compensation Non-Service Connected Pension/Aid & Attendance (nursing home) Survivor Benefits Butler County Veterans In Need Emergency Assistance PA State Temporary Assistance GI Bill Federal and County Buria...
Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs
November 09, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBCarol Borden, Founder and Executive Director of Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs, joins the show this week to talk about Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs. Carol and her team are celebrating 10 years of training and pairing over 300 service dogs with deserving veterans & others in need. We learn about the history of how Guardian Angels started and what the mission is for the organization. Carol explains how 2020 has truly impacted them and the approach they're taking to cope with the...
Fun Fore All "Holiday Lights Mini Golf"
November 02, 2020 11:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBChris Camp, owner of Fun Fore All, is our guest this week to talk about their upcoming Holiday Lights Mini Golf event at Fun Fore All. Fun Fore All's Holiday Lights Mini Golf was named one of Kidsburgh’s and KDKA’s BEST holiday light displays in 2017, 2018 and 2019! Turning their two award-winning miniature golf courses into fully playable walk-through holiday light extravaganzas. Families can experience a beautiful, interactive, holiday experience unlike any other in the area. Chris mentio...
Zelienople Historical Society "Marble Hunt"
October 26, 2020 10:00 - 8 minutes - 5.8 MBVanessa Fatur joins us this week to discuss the Zelienople Historical Society Marble Hunt. The 1st ever Marble Hunt is happening in Zelienople from October 22nd - November 8th. Marbles can be found OUTDOORS in the Zelienople community. Clue Booklets can be purchased for $10.00 at Passavant House M-F 9am – 12pm or during Thursday Open Air Market at the Buhl House. There are 6 handblown marbles and many Just For Fun marbles spread out in many locations. All participants will be entered to ...
Fearless Female
October 19, 2020 16:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBLisa Johnson and her brother Daniel join the show to talk about their upcoming Fearless Female Expo on November 14th. Hear all about this wonderful program that Lisa & Daniel have put together. They want to help empower women and children throughout our communities. Their mission and passion for Fearless Females is very contagious and they're helping to provide information that could help save someone in a scary situation. Fearless Female 1st ever Women & Children Safety Empowerment Expo ...
Mark Sotomayor, Treecup Tea
October 12, 2020 10:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MBMark Sotomayor, Executive Officer of Treecup Tea, joins us to talk about his company Treecup Tea. Mark and his mother have been building this business for the past 3 years. Hear all about the amazing journey Mark has been on to make Treecup Tea into what it is today. Mark shares with us his background story and how a random cup of iced tea sparked his passion for creating a business. We hear about why he chose planting trees in Haiti as part of his mission and desire to help give back! Tr...
STAR WARS "The Mandalorian": Gekko Interview
October 05, 2020 10:00 - 6 minutes - 4.66 MBWe have a VERY special episode for all of you as Dominic Pace, Gekko in The Mandalorian, joins us during a recent Meet & Greet at Curio in Zelienople, PA. Dominic is a very accomplished actor and can be seen across many big name television shows & movies. He talks about his newest movie set to come out in October during our interview! Dominic had the opportunity to be GEKKO in Star Wars "The Mandalorian" on Disney+. This hit show has broken streaming records and merchandise is all over st...
STAR WARS "The Mandalorian": Gekko Interview
October 05, 2020 10:00 - 6 minutes - 4.79 MBWe have a VERY special episode for all of you as Dominic Pace, Gekko in The Mandalorian, joins us during a recent Meet & Greet at Curio in Zelienople, PA. Dominic is a very accomplished actor and can be seen across many big name television shows & movies. He talks about his newest movie set to come out in October during our interview! Dominic had the opportunity to be GEKKO in Star Wars "The Mandalorian" on Disney+. This hit show has broken streaming records and merchandise is all over st...
Glade Run Lake Conservancy- Community Conservation Night
September 28, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBSiggy Pehel, President of the Glade Run Lake Conservancy, joins the show to talk about Glade Run Lake and everything his organization is doing to preserve the area. Hear all about the start of the Glade Run Lake Conservancy, the projects that have been completed and the future projects they have planned! They're hosting a Community Conservation Night on October 1st: The GRLC will be hosting a food truck fundraiser (3pm to dusk) and an informational sunset paddle around the lake with boar...
Reaghan Wilkerson, Seneca Valley High School Senior Project
September 21, 2020 10:00 - 9 minutes - 6.69 MBReaghan Wilkerson, Senior at Seneca Valley High School, joins the show to talk about her Senior Class Project. Reaghan has partnered with Armstrong for the Avenge Hunger Virtual 5K. Learn more about why Reaghan picked this as her project, what her goal is and how people can get involved! To participate or donate to the Virtual 5K: https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Butler/AvengeHungerVirtual5K Use code: REAGHAN10 to save 10% off registration All proceeds will go to the following local food ban...
Zelienople Community Park "Bags for Blocks" Cornhole Tournament
September 15, 2020 11:00 - 10 minutes - 7.35 MBMaria Heintzinger, Board Member of Zelienople Community Park, joins the show to talk all about the Zelienople Community Park. 2020 has been a very unique year for the board as they try to raise funds, host events, maintain the pool & park and add a brand new skate park! Some of the normal events this year, such as Big Truck Day, were not able to be held but the park switched gears and hosted concerts, movie nights and brought back the duck derby at the pool. The duck derby was super success...
Parents in Toto Autism Resource Center
August 31, 2020 10:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBThis week we're joined by Megan Shane, Outreach Manager, and Krystin Smith, Program Coordinator, from Parents in Toto Autism Resource Center in Zelienople, PA. Learn about what Parents in Toto does for families, participants and the community. Megan and Krystin share how the organization has been helping families & participants adapt to the pandemic. Learn about some of the new classes they've been able to offer virtually and how they've almost seen more success from those participating tha...
Armstrong Avenge Hunger Virtual 5K & Avenge Hunger Month
August 24, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MBChip Rowan, Community Marketing Manager for the Armstrong office in Connellsville, Pa, joins us to talk about the Armstrong Breaking Bread 10th Anniversary, Avenge Hunger Month and the Avenge Hunger Virtual 5K. Chip highlights the history of Breaking Bread and what an impact the program has made on our local communities. Last two years alone, there was over 90,000 lbs (money + food combined) of food that helped to feed those in need. Avenge Hunger Month will look different in 2020 due to th...
Ron Carter, President & Executive Director, The Strand Theater Open During Pandemic
August 18, 2020 19:00 - 19 minutes - 13.8 MBRon Carter, President & Executive Director, of The Strand Theater in Zelienople, joins the show for a second time. Ron shares with us how the theater is trying to keep the doors open while maintaining the proper rules for running a business during the pandemic. Currently, The Strand is showing Warner Brothers movies for up to 25 people at a time. They have a full concession stand open during each movie and are providing top cleaning & sanitation to keep a healthy environment for all patrons...
Jeff James, Director of Security at Seneca Valley School District & President at Capitol Security Consultants
August 10, 2020 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBJeff James joins us this week to talk about his business Capitol Security Consultants and his previous career of working for the Secret Service. Jeff spent over 20 years working for the Secret Service and shares some memorable experiences, memories and what his day to day job was while working for the President. During Jeff's time with the Secret Service, he was the liaison to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. We learn about what his role was and how they are doing eve...
Samuel Hopkins, H.H.Kingston
August 03, 2020 10:00 - 11 minutes - 8 MBThis week's episode features Sam Hopkins, operator of H.H. Kingston, LLC. Sam and his wife are very passionate about the Zelienople & Harmony community! Their business has done amazing work on restoring homes & businesses in the area. Sam recently shared a photo on social media about a new bike share program that he installed in Harmony. This bike rack will be one of many in the Zelie/Harmony community and is called the Conny Creek Bike Share. Hear all about this app based bike rental progr...
Samuel Hopkins, H.H.Kingston
August 03, 2020 10:00 - 11 minutes - 7.87 MBThis week's episode features Sam Hopkins, operator of H.H. Kingston, LLC. Sam and his wife are very passionate about the Zelienople & Harmony community! Their business has done amazing work on restoring homes & businesses in the area. Sam recently shared a photo on social media about a new bike share program that he installed in Harmony. This bike rack will be one of many in the Zelie/Harmony community and is called the Conny Creek Bike Share. Hear all about this app based bike rental progr...
Sid Bream, Christian Sports International "For The Kids" Celebrity Golf Classic
July 27, 2020 10:00 - 12 minutes - 8.72 MBSid Bream, former Major League Baseball player, is our guest this week to talk about an organization that has been doing wonderful things for kids in our communities for over 30 years, Christian Sports International. Christian Sports International (CSI) is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization founded in 1990 and it’s headquartered in a suburban community north of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. CSI facilitates sports programs for kids, ministry events for men to challenge and empower the participa...
U.S. Representative Mike Kelly
July 20, 2020 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBU.S Representative Mike Kelly, 16th District of Pennsylvania, is our special guest this week. Mike recently battled COVID-19 and shares his experiences. He gives a very detailed overview of his symptoms and how he is now able to donate plasma to a UPMC research program designed to provide antibodies to those with COVID. Mike also talks about this recent spike of cases, schools returning in the fall, a potential daycare program and end with a look at the positives going on in DC. We would...
Glade Run EPIC Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services- Urban Garden Project
July 13, 2020 10:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MBDeb Ferguson, Program Manager for Glade Run EPIC Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services, joins the show to talk about EPIC and their brand new Urban Garden at their Rochester Location. EPIC (Empowering People In Communities) assists adults who struggle with serious, persistent mental health diagnoses develop the necessary skills to overcome the functional impairments they experience as a result of their mental health. The Rochester Location recently started an Urban Garden for their consumers...
Vintage Toys & Collectibles with Jason Shorr of Curio Cool
July 06, 2020 15:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBThis week's episode is all about vintage toys and collectibles as we feature Jason Shorr, co-owner of Curio Cool in Zelienople, PA. Jason has a magnificent collection of vintage toys, huge focus on Star Wars, and shares his knowledge on his hobby. We talk about Jason's collection, what got him into collecting/selling and advice for those wanting to start their own collection. Jason has multiple rooms set up in Curio that are open to the public to visit and purchase collectibles of various p...
Cranberry Township Police Association Virtual 5K
June 29, 2020 15:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBRob Capezio, President of the Cranberry Township Police Association, joins the show to talk about their upcoming Virtual 5K that is being held from July 3rd-11th. Rob also shared with us what is the Cranberry Township Police Association, the importance they have on our community and ways they want to be more involved with residents. Hear all about their great Coats for Kids program and their scholarship program that will be extended to additional students in the future. The Virtual 5K can ...
Joella Baker- Virtual Races to Stay Active
April 20, 2020 10:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBJoella Baker, Get Fit Families, joins the show to talk about how runners & bikers can still be active even if races are all cancelled currently due to the pandemic. Joella is setting up Virtual Races beginning at the end of April to give athletes and those wanting to “compete” an opportunity to stay active while helping 2 non-profits in our area. Joella is also using social media platforms to help teach classes for runners, bikers and swimmers. For more information about Virtual Races and ...
March of Dimes- COVID-19 Information & StepUp Program
April 13, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBThis episode continues our recent trend of COVID-19 related episodes to inform the community of important information. We’re featuring March of Dimes as they have a great message for those expecting in the next few months, soon to be giving birth, or those looking for a support system after losing a pregnancy. Barbara Roth, Executive Director, March of Dimes Western & Central PA Markets and Christina Morascyzk, March of Dimes Board Member & Member of the Butler County March for Babies Exec...
Dr. Elliot Smith, President of Physician Group, Butler Health System
April 10, 2020 11:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBDr. Elliot Smith, President of the Physicians Group for Butler Health Systems, joins the show to talk locally about COVID-19. Dr. Smith shares critical information on what to do if you suspect you have symptoms, what the most common symptoms they’ve seen and how to keep yourself safe if you’ve been in contact with someone who has COVID-19. Dr. Smith also discusses Butler Health System being at the forefront of Telehealth and other measures to keep their employees safe. They are accepting do...
Lauren Shorr, Owner of Curio, Art Project Ideas for Kids
March 30, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MBLauren Shorr, owner of Curio in Zelienople Pa, joins the show to give parents & children ideas of creativity. Not all art projects have to be expensive materials! Lauren talks about different ways to use items around the house & let the creativity run wild. She also talks about outside projects such as sidewalk chalk on a driveway & taping off different areas. Lauren and her husband own Curio in downtown Zelienople. They are an art studio, gallery and much more! Learn more about their st...
Marci Mustello, Pennsylvania State Representative of the 11th Legislative District, COVID 19 Updates
March 26, 2020 17:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBMarci Mustello joins the show to discuss COVID 19 updates from the state. Marci provides current news and information that has just recently been voted & approved. We learn Pennsylvania has a new date for the state Primary. Marci shares information regarding Senate Bill 751 that focuses on education and assistance it provides for our school districts. She also discusses small business financial assistance, healthcare, food assistance programs, updated information on PA Turnpike with rest sto...
Alison Schuster- Wellness Tips during COVID-19
March 24, 2020 20:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MBAlison Schuster, host of Armstrong Neighborhood Channel's Om Sweet Om & Yoga Instructor, joins the show to help give listeners wellness tips during our social distancing. Alison shares her own personal experiences of what her & her family is doing to get out of the house and what she's able to do now her normal routine has been broken. She shares that creating time during the day, no limit on length, to make your own routine can truly help break up the daily home life cycle. Alison also ...
School Feeding Programs & Local Food Bank Information
March 18, 2020 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.45 MB*BONUS EPISODE* Due to the COVID-19 Virus, things are changing rapidly in our communities. One specific issue that isn't changing is hunger. Our local school districts and food banks have modified services to help feed those in need. More information & links for feeding programs -Seneca Valley School District: https://files.svsd.net/meals/survey.vbhtml -Mars Area School District: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSew_eph2MB_YPiY9unkCzlaLbfb2eEoQNlkda_4_JgLtAjwKg/viewform -North Al...
Leadership Butler County Class of 2020
March 16, 2020 10:00 - 11 minutes - 8.1 MBMichele Konyha and Mikayla Moretti are this week's guests to talk about this year's Leadership Butler County class project. Michele and Mikayla explain the project at Moraine State Park and their ribbon cutting event at the Regatta in August. They need to raise around $50,000 to put in a handicap accessible boat dock as well as making improvements to the area around the dock. LBC Class of 2020 has multiple fundraisers to help cover the costs. First, a fundraiser is an on-going ticket raff...
Armstrong Breaking Bread-10th Anniversary
March 09, 2020 10:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBDaneen O'Donnell, Armstrong Community Marketing Manager for the Butler office, joins the show to announce the 10th Anniversary of Armstrong's Breaking Bread initiative. Daneen gives listeners multiple ways to support local food banks in our communities or stop by a local Armstrong office to donate canned goods. She also provides statistics that emphasize the importance of supporting food banks and programs for those in need! Armstrong's year long celebration will include helping to suppor...
Butler First United Methodist Church Mission Trip
March 02, 2020 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.57 MBTina Miller from Butler First United Methodist Church is with us to discuss their upcoming Mission Trip to Killeen, Texas. This mission trip is to serve a week at the Soldiers Hospitality House near Fort Hood. The group will be doing minor home repairs, helping to build a shed or pole building and possibly working on an outdoor restroom for the outdoor pavilion. Learn all about Ben & Melody Bloker, missionaries for Cadence International, who provide the Soldiers Hospitality House. They do a...
Zelienople Rotary Club- Shamrock Shuffle 2020
February 24, 2020 11:00 - 11 minutes - 7.99 MBJoella Baker, Get Fit Families, and George Villegas, Zelienople Rotary Club, are this week's guests. Joella and George share information regarding the upcoming 2020 Shamrock Shuffle in Harmony, PA. We learn about the history of the race and how it helps Zelienople Rotary Club initiatives throughout the year. There are multiple races that are apart of the Shamrock Shuffle and has a fantastic party after the race at the Harmony Inn. To learn more about the March 21st Shamrock Shuffle: https...
Seneca Valley 2020 All-School Musical
February 10, 2020 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.6 MBJoin Stephen Santa, Director, & Blaise Meanor, George the Best Man, as they discuss everything there is to know about the Seneca Valley 2020 All-School Musical. The Drowsy Chaperone Show dates are March 6th ,7th ,13th and 14th at 7:30 pm and matinee is Sunday March 8th at 2:00 pm. Seneca Valley Intermediate High School Auditorium Tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for students and can be purchased through the following websites www.showclix.com/event/svdrowsy and www.svsd.net and at ...
The Lighthouse Foundation- Victoria Spreng, Executive Director
February 03, 2020 11:00 - 12 minutes - 8.56 MBVictoria Spreng, Executive Director of The Lighthouse Foundation, joins the show to talk about all of the amazing services that the organization provides to the community. Victoria talks about the new location they moved into at the end of 2018. This has allowed them to offer a unique food shopping program at their food bank for their consumers. We also talk about the need for volunteers and donations during the entire year. The Lighthouse Foundation offers various programs that are all d...
Josh Meeder, The Center of Harmony
January 27, 2020 18:00 - 14 minutes - 9.99 MBJosh Meeder is this week's guest. Josh gives us his background and history in the area. We learn about the Opera Hall, where we recorded the episode, and some other local history of Harmony. Josh talks about The Center of Harmony and all of the events that take place each month. For more information or wanting to book an event: https://thecenterofharmony.com/ or check out their Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TheCenterOfHarmony/ We finish talking about the flood concerns in the l...
Don't Stop Dreamin'- Patty Kirkpatrick
January 20, 2020 11:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBPatty Kirkpatrick, Executive Director of Don't Stop Dreamin', joins us to talk about Don't Stop Dreamin'. A 501c3 non-profit, Don't Stop Dreamin' grants dreams to the 1000+ residents living in Quality Life Services nursing and personal care facilities & patients in Three Rivers Hospice. In 2019, they fulfilled 100 Dreams including an overnight trip for a resident to Hershey's Chocolate World, a 102 year old hospice patient flying in a hot air balloon near Lancaster, two resident's attended...
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention- Western Pennsylvania Chapter
January 13, 2020 14:00 - 10 minutes - 7.55 MBJesse Putkoski, Area Director of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention- Western Pennsylvania Chapter, joins the show to talk all about AFSP. Jesse gives us a full insight into what AFSP is, their mission, fundraising and local events that their chapter hosts each year. We discuss a few topics on Suicide Prevention and some of the common signs or traits one might notice. Jesse gives some statistics for our area as well as nationally. Staggering to know how high of a rate Suicide is ...
Pennsylvania State Representative Marci Mustello
January 06, 2020 14:00 - 13 minutes - 9.5 MBOur first podcast of Season 2 features Pennsylvania State Representative of the 11th Legislative District, Marci Mustello. Marci won a special election in May 2019 and was sworn into office in June. Hear all about Marci's first months of office and the impact she is making locally. Her road map for the end of 2019 and start of 2020 is very impressive! She wants to make an impact for her district and is here to help. For more information- http://www.repmustello.com/ Marci Mustello's new of...
Ricky V- WXED 107.3 FM Ellwood City Community Radio Station
December 30, 2019 11:00 - 12 minutes - 8.92 MBWXED 107.3 FM, Ellwood City's Community Radio Station hosts the recording for this awesome episode! Ricky V, of Ricky V Morning Show, is our guest and shares the history of the station. We learn all about the programming for the station and how they're trying to grow their programming lineup. Ricky V does a great morning show during the week and can be streamed from the WXED website. For more information, to stream the station or learn how you can possibly have your own show on WXED: https...
Gregg Hartung, Mayor of Mars PA- Mars Discovery Center
December 23, 2019 11:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBMayor of Mars, Gregg Hartung, joins the show to discuss the Mars Discovery Center that is currently finding funding to be built in downtown Mars. Gregg and his committee are well underway in their fundraising efforts and were recently awarded a $1 million dollar grant. Gregg shares with us all the updates with this project, how it will help Mars and the surrounding communities as well as what this will do for STEAM education.
Connoquenessing Valley Community Chest
December 16, 2019 11:00 - 10 minutes - 7.4 MBGeorge Villegas, Board Member for CVCC, joins the show to talk about the 75 years of this amazing organization. The group's fundraising effort for the year is $45,000.00 and they're well on their way to reaching their goal. Their 4 non-profits that they're helping with the fundraising are: -The Community Park -Southwest Butler Food Cupboard -Zelienople Area Public Library -Parents in Toto Autism Resource Center For more information or ways to donate, please visit: https://cvcommunitychest....
Glade Run Lutheran Services
December 10, 2019 13:00 - 14 minutes - 9.9 MBThis week's episode features Steven Green and Sheila Talarico from Glade Run Lutheran Services in Zelienople. We learn all about the history, mission and services that Glade Run provides to over 4,000 people a year. Glade Run is still collecting for their holiday initiative and you have time to donate! To donate to their Christmas Angel Program: https://gladerun.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Christmas-Angel-brochure-19.pdf Visit their website: https://gladerun.org/ Like them on Facebook:...
Miracle on Main Street- Zelienople
December 02, 2019 11:00 - 10 minutes - 7.6 MBThe 3rd Annual Miracle on Main Street in Zelienople, PA will be held on Thursday, December 5th from 4:30pm-8:30pm. Vanessa was kind enough to join us and share all the exciting events that will be going on that evening. This is one of our favorite events and hope to see you there! For More Information: https://miracleonmainstzelie.weebly.com/ or their Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MMSZelienople/
Kim Racan- Warriors Rock
November 25, 2019 11:00 - 12 minutes - 8.86 MBKim Racan and Gary Racan founded the Warriors Rock in Concert with the Studio E Band to honor the men & women who have or are currently serving our country. The band's mission is to empower these warriors and make this the most successful well-adjusted generations of Veterans in our Nation's History. Warriors Rock in Concert will be taking place on Sunday, December 8th at Jergel's Rhythm Grill at 2pm. Tickets can be purchased at the door or at Jergel's website: https://jergels.com/ For mo...
The Strand Theater- Ron Carter
November 18, 2019 13:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBRon Carter, President & Executive Director of The Strand Theater is our guest this week. Ron gives a background & history of The Strand Theater from the opening in 1914 to the closing in the 1980's. We talk about The Strand Initiative and the work of all of the volunteers to reopen The Strand in the mid-2000's. Ron puts together a wonderful schedule of events & shows and this holiday season is packed full of entertainment! The Strand Theater schedule can be found here: http://www.thestrand...
Veterans Leadership Program of Western Pennsylvania
November 11, 2019 11:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MBHappy Veterans Day to everyone that has served or is currently serving to protect our freedoms! We are thankful to be joined by Ben Stahl, CEO of the Veterans Leadership Program of Western Pennsylvania (VLP) for this episode. Ben talks about the services the non-profit organization provides to veterans. Founded in 1992 to serve Vietnam veterans, the VLP provided housing, employment assistance, health and wellness programs, and supportive services to more than 3,500 veterans in 2018. For Mo...
End Polio Now- Tom & Marie Grant, End Polio Now Campaign Co-Chairs, Rotary District 7280
November 04, 2019 11:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBTom & Marie Grant, Rotarians of the Zelienople Rotary Club and the End Polio Now Campaign Co-Chairs for Rotary District 7280 talk about the End Polio Now mission. Tom talks about the history of this disease & Rotary's part in helping to eradicate Polio. He also shares his life story and being a Polio survivor. Marie helps to give insight and the role her & Tom have in sharing the Rotary message in our community! For more information on End Polio Now: https://www.endpolio.org/ For more inf...