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647: Kaleb's Wish Foundation and Turkeys For Sharing Golf Tourney

Two guests this week on the show: Don Goff is the founder of Kaleb's Wish Foundation which provides rapid response communications to reconnect communities and families

646: The Out of the Darkness Walk & Youth Sports Gear Swap

Two interviews this week about the community coming together to support one another: 1) The Stephens City Out of the Darkness Walk for suicide prevention on October 10t

645: Flossing Mishaps & A New Landmark In Middletown!

Everyone will agree that flossing your teeth is a good thing, but this week Barry shares his personal fears and frustrations with flossing. Also on this episode, Barry

644: Apple Harvest Festival & Charity Dog Walk & Pool Pawty

A double-dose of fun on this week's show: Paul Frank with the Rotary Club of Winchester chats about the Shenandoah Valley Apple Harvest Festival on 9/19 and 9/20 at the

643: The Fall For Jesus Festival - Family Fun, Food and Animals

Matt Strosnider with Refuge Church in Stephens City invites the community to their annual FUN fundraiser on September 19th from 11 to 6:00.  From carnival games and foods

642: Hungry For History: Celebrating Food and Local History

On this episode the focus is on the 4th Annual Hungry For History campaign, August 28 thru September 7, celebrating food and local history.  Joining Barry on the first ha

641: Keeping Amy's Legacy For Helping Homeless Animals Alive

Amy McFarland was born with ataxic cerebral palsy, but that didn't stop her from volunteering and helping the Winchester Area SPCA.  Amy passed away in 2023, but her drea

640: Simple, Silly, Sentimental Traditions

Traditions ... simple, silly or sentimental, we all have them, and yet, many of us can't really zero in on how they got started.  We just know that it 'feels' right, and

639: Be Careful What You Wish For!

On this episode, Barry shares a true story of an incident that took place on Reliance Road on his way to an assignment, with the life lesson, "be careful what you wish fo

638: Whoopee Cushions, Wedgies and Flatulence Fun

From 'booty-tooties' to "teacher, teacher I declare" ... Barry explores the world of the silly sayings, sounds and antics of our childhood and junior high days.  From fla

637: Winchester's First Walk For Alopecia

Alopecia Areata is a common autoimmune disease which causes unpredictable, often sudden and severe hair loss.  The disease has no cure and affects millions of Americans,

636: I Apologize Too Much ... Sorry

On this episode Barry opens up about the problem he has with over-apologizing.  But it's not just people he's apologizing too ... from insects, to plants, to glass bottle

635: Tony LaRosa - Interplanetary Chamber of Commerce

Joining Barry this week is Tony LaRosa, the Founder and Managing Director of the Interplanetary Chamber of Commerce.  The nonprofit has members representing all six conti

634: The #1 Appetite Suppressant When Dining Out / Local Independence Day Celebrations

This week, Barry shares another in his ongoing ponderings of "Why Is It?"  His monologue revolves around the number one thing that will kill his appetite when dining out

633: "Maggie's Journal", Valerie Smith's Musical Tribute To Her Great-Grandmother

Barry's guest on this episode is Larry Weiss, the Executive Director of the Winchester Education Foundation.  Larry shares the exciting news that Grammy-nominated singer

632: Celebrating the VA 250th and Historic Rt. 11 Drive-In 70th

Local history takes the spotlight on the week's show.  Becky Ebert with the Winchester Frederick County VA 250 highlights upcoming events that tie in local history to Ame

631: Revolutionary War Period Tours in Winchester, VA

Joining Barry this week is 'Tim Y The History Guy' (Tim Youmans) who has developed 3 Revolutionary War Period guided and self-guided tours in Winchester, VA, as part of t

630: The Godfrey Miller Center for Seniors and The Child Safe Center

A double feature this week on the show: 1- The Godfrey Miller Center in Winchester is celebrating 50 years of programs and services for older adults.  Anna Lehman, Prog

629: Sharon Virts - Award Winning Historical Fiction Author

With our nation's 250th anniversary right around the corner, bestselling historical fiction author Sharon Virts from Leesburg has a new book series ("Fields Of Honor") av

628: James Wood Class of 1976 and the Flutterby Fairy Festival

Two guests join Barry this week: Terry Stoehr with the James Wood Class of 1976 shares details of their upcoming 50th reunion and the detective work it took for the com