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7/03/2008
 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace
and & Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. 
7/02/2008
Guests: Catherine Smith, her daughter Elizabeth Boulter
and her children Isaac & Rachel. Catherine & Elizabeth played in "Sound of
Music" at the playhouse in 1986.
7/01/2008 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: John Renfro, Chairman of the Yancey County Commission. He gives details of the fiscal 2008-2009 county budget which becomes effective today, July 1st.
6/26/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and & Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talk about where the agencies get their funding.
6/25/2008 Guests: Michael Ardell talks with cast members of the Parkway Playhouse play "The Sound of Music".
6/19/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Jack Jones with Mitchell County Safeplace.
6/18/2008 Guests: Andrew Gall, the Producing Artistic Director at the parkway playhouse. He talks about the theatre's opening show "She Loves Me," which kicks off their 62nd year and the next play, "The Sound of Music".
6/17/2008 Guests: Barbara Webster, the director of quilt trails tells the story about the WKYK Quilt Block.
6/16/2008 Guests: Dr. Tom Little and Joy Boothe with Healthy Yancey. They talk about their "fit families" walking tour scheduled to begin June 14th. for info, call 682-7899.
6/13/2008 Guests: Dr. Tom Little, Superintendent of Yancey County Schools. He talks about the school system as they wrap up another school year.
6/12/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Jack Jones with Mitchell County Safeplace. They talk about how Safeplace is funded and other facts about Safeplace.
6/11/2008 Guests: Andrew Gall, the Producing Artistic Director at the parkway playhouse. He talks about the theatre's opening show "She Loves Me," which kicks off their 62nd year.
6/09/2008 Guests: Ashley Grindstaff, Executive Director of Yancey - Burnsville Chamber of Commerce. She talks about the chamber showcase on June 18th, from 10-4 at the Burnsville town center.
6/05/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace. he talks about their "fresh start" program. The program is available to citizens in Avery, Mitchell and Yancey Counties.
5/29/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace. He talks about "dropouts" and what their future may look like.
5/28/2008 Guests: Debbie Phillips with the MAGIC (Making Academic Gains in Children) program. MAGIC is an after school program that focuses on kids that are self-supervised at home after school. She asks community for help in anyway they can. (time/fund etc.)
5/27/2008 Guests: Larry Howell, local historian on Leslie Riddle. Tribute this Saturday night at the Carolina Theatre at 7:30 pm. Tickets: $15 advance, $20 at door.
5/26/2008 Guests: Susan Strickland, she talks about the Spring Arts Festival and reminds everyone that a portion of the money raised will go to the American Cancer Society. The festival is May 31st on Burnsville town square from 10-4.
5/23/2008 Guests: Barbara Webster, the director of quilt trails talks about an award to their organization from the Yancey-Burnsville Chamber of Commerce.
5/22/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Tracy Black with Mitchell County Safeplace. This is last in a series of programs on their "legal aid center."
5/16/2008 Guests: Burnsville Mayor, Danny McIntosh. He talks about the event on the Burnsville Town square from 10-3 to honor "Heros." (May 24th)
5/15/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Samantha Phipps, director of the family violence coalition of Yancey co. They talk about the "legal assistance center."
5/09/2008 Guests: Dr. Brock Womble, System Superintend and Gary Moore, Principal at Deyton Elementary. They talk about news / information in the school system.
5/09/2008 Guests: Dr Tom Little, Superintendent of Yancey County Schools. He talks about grants and budgets.
5/08/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Samantha Phipps, director of the family violence coalition of Yancey co. They talk about their "legal assistance center" program.
5/01/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Samantha Phipps, director of the family violence coalition of Yancey co. They talk about "fresh start," a Safeplace program which gives domestic violence victims the education tools to help them get a "fresh start." for info call 678-3436 in Yancey county and in Mitchell county call 765 -4044
4/30/2008 Guests: Barbara Webster, the director of quilt trails gives listeners an update on the project.
4/29/2008 Guests: Dr Tom Kaluzynski and Misty Haire with Memory Care. They talk about the satellite office in Burnsville. Memory Care is a non-profit organization providing services for older adults with memory loss.
4/25/2008 Guests: Dr Tom Little, Superintendent of Yancey County Schools. He shares information on various subjects that the public should know.
4/24/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Samantha Phipps, director of the family violence coalition of Yancey co. They talked about education and single women raising a child. Focused on the need for getting an education.
4/18/2008 Guests: Marvin Holland , co-chair of the MY Meds board of directors & Marylyn Woodby, MY Meds coordinator. They talk about a fund raising dinner and auction, Friday, May 2nd at Higgins Methodist church. For tickets call: 682-2835 or 766-6337. Tickets are also available from MY Meds board members.
4/17/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Samantha Phipps, director of the family violence coalition of Yancey co. & Jack Hancocks, retired Baptist minister. Part 2 on the subject of domestic violence victims and how the church may affect their decision to leave.
4/11/2008 Guests: Marilyn Woodby, coordinator of MY Meds and Rev Dr Chris Morgan, pastor of Bolens Creek Baptist Church and a MY Meds board member. They talk about awareness day on May 20th.
4/10/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Samantha Phipps, director of the family violence coalition of Yancey co. & Jack Hancocks, retired Baptist minister. they talk about how religion plays a part in reasons why victims stay in violent situations.
4/09/2008 Guests: Barbara Webster, the director of quilt trails explains the application process and tells a story about the Mountain Heritage High School quilt block.
4/08/2008 Guests: Daniel Barron, director of the Avery, Mitchell, Yancey Regional Library System. He talks about national library week (4/13-4/19). Thursday, April 17th at 3 pm, there will be an introduction to the AMY regional foundation center cooperating collection. A program designed for non-profits groups and individuals who need funds.
4/3/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Samantha Phipps, director of the family violence coalition of Yancey co. This is part 2 of a series on "why victims stay in abusive situations"
4/02/2008 Guests: Daniel Barron, director of the Avery, Mitchell, Yancey Regional Library System. He talks about services coming to the library system.
3/28/2008 Guests: Dr Brock Womble, Superintendent of Mitchell County Schools & Alan English, Principal at Greenlee Primary School. they talk about events and activities at Greenlee.
3/27/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Samantha Phipps, director of the family violence coalition of Yancey co. This is part one of two parts on "why women stay in a domestic violence situation."
3/21/2008 Guests: Dr Brock Womble, superintendent of Mitchell county schools & Rick McCurry, principal at Buladean Elementary. They talk about programs and activities at Buladean. (this is part of a series spotlight each school in the Mitchell system)
3/21/2008 Guests: Dr Tom Little, Superintendent of Yancey County Schools and Denise cook with Toe River Arts Council. They talk about the programs TRAC provides to the school system.
3/20/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Samantha Phipps, director of the family violence coalition of Yancey co. They talk about "when or how the domestic violence victim should leave, things the victim will need etc.
03/19/2008 Guests: Barbara Webster, the director of quilt trails talks about the project and tells listeners a story about a quilt block in the area.
3/13/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Samantha Phipps, director of the family violence coalition of Yancey co. They discussed signs you partner may be an abuser.
3/11/2008 Guests: Dr Tom Little, Superintendent of Yancey County Schools with information citizens need to know about the County's school system.
3/10/2008 Guests: Tonda Gosnell talking about a breakfast scheduled for March 18th at Glen Raven. The discussion will focus on physical activities and getting feedback on how they can help residents be more physically active.
3/06/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Samantha Phipps, director of the family violence coalition of Yancey co. They talked about a domestic violence relationship Phipps had.
3/05/2008 Guests: Barbara Webster tells stories behind quilt blocks in Bakersville and Burnsville
2/29/2008 Guests: Dr. Brock Womble, Superintendent of Mitchell County Schools. He talks about news from the February board of education meeting.
2/28/2008 Guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safeplace and Samantha Phipps, director of the family violence coalition of Yancey co. They talked about a domestic violence relationship Phipps had.
02/27/2008 Guests: Barbara Webster, the director of quilt trails thanks the people who have helped the project.
2/21/2008 Guests: David Pike of Mitchell County Safeplace. He talks about the personality traits of an abuser.
2/19/2008 Guests: Kim Mayhew. She talks about this project to keep items out of landfills.
2/18/2008 Guests: Aileen Sheehan-Wilson. She talks about the need for volunteers in Mitchell & Yancey Counties (especially Mitchell) to volunteer call: 1-800-522-6280, ext 312.
2/15/2008 Guests: Marie Nicoloson, the chairperson of a small business committee of the Yancey County Burnsville Chamber of Commerce. She invites everyone to their "breakfast for a buck" event at the Burnsville Town Center on 2/27 at 7:30 am. The event will network those wanting to start a business with experts in business.
2/14/2008 Guests: David Pike of Mitchell County Safeplace. He talks about the personality traits of an abuser.
02/13/2008 Guests: Jack Brooks, Principal at Mitchell High School. This is part two of a two-part interview. He talks about the recent awarding of a $95 thousand grant from the The North Carolina general assembly to address the dropout problem in the state.
02/12/2008 Guests: Jack Brooks, Principal at Mitchell High School. This is part one of a two-part interview. He talks about the recent awarding of a $95 thousand grant from the The North Carolina general assembly to address the dropout problem in the state.
02/12/2008 Guests: Barbara Webster, with quilt trails of Western North Carolina. Quilt blocks are painted and placed around the community. Each block tells a story. Today she describes the process of building a block and she tells a story about a Mitchell County block.
02/11/2008 Guests: Danny McIntosh, Burnsville Mayor and Judy Carson with the Orchard at Altapass. They talked about the upcoming events to honor Burnsville Native Son Leslie Riddle. Events will be held Friday, Feb 22nd and Feb 23rd.
02/08/2008 Guests: Dr Tom Little, Superintendent of Yancey County Schools talks about state law and the school system attendance policy and parents who do not send their children to school.
02/07/2008 Guests: David Pike of Mitchell County Safeplace. The first of a 2-part series on the abuser. Pike says the abuser's goal is to control.
02/06/2008 Guests: Dr Tom Little, Superintendent of Yancey County Schools talks about snow & the decisions they make due to snow problems.
01/30/2008 Guests: Barbara Webster, she talks about the "paint block" project and tells the story of "railroad crossing," the block on the side of the subway in Burnsville.
01/29/2008 Guest: Dr. Brock Womble, Superintendent of Mitchell County Schools. He talks about news from the Mitchell County School system.
01/24/2008 Guests: David Pike of Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. they talk about symptoms of being in a domestic violence situation.
01/23/2008 Guests: Barbara Webster...she talks about "buzzard's Roost" a recently painted and installed Quilt Block in Bakersville. For information, call 682-7331
01/17/2008 Guests: David Pike of Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talk about some of the challenges of those who come to the shelter.
01/17/2008 Guests: Barbara Webster, she talks about the history of "quilting" in Western North Carolina and their efforts to keep the tradition alive with the "quilt blocks."
01/11/2008 Guests: Dr Tom Little, Superintendent of Yancey County Schools & Marsha McKinney, kindergarten teacher at Burnsville Elementary. They talk about "classroom on wheels" a pre-kindergarten school experience for kids.
01/10/2008 Guests: David Pike of Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talk about what happens when someone comes to the shelter.
01/03/2008 Guests: David Pike of Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talk about things people can do to help themselves to avoid violent situations.
12/27/2007 Guests: David Pike of Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They discuss a case of a Mitchell county woman killed as a result of domestic violence. They thank the community for giving to their agencies.
12/21/2007 Point of View with J. Ardell Sink: A special Tribute to the Troops for Christmas
12/20/2007 Guests: David Pike of Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talk about patterns of domestic violence.
12/19/2007 Guests: Andrew Gall with the Parkway Playhouse. He talks about the show at the Town Center. Performances are this weekend at the Burnsville Town Center (fri / sat at 7:30 pm, sun at 2:30 pm)
12/13/2007 Guests: David Pike of Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talk about needs of clients this winter and ask for listeners to help
12/06/2007 Guests: David Pike and Tracy Black with Mitchell County Safeplace. They talk about the many services available from Safe Place.
11/29/2007 Guests: David Pike and Tracy Black with Mitchell County Safeplace. They talk about state organizations that help domestic violence agencies with training and education programs.
11/27/2007 Guests: Clarence Tichknor with Mitchell Senior Center & Senior Tar Heel Legislator. He talks about remembering WW2 vets and invites everyone to Mitchell High December 7th from 12:30-3:30 pm. for info call senior center at 688-3019 or
765-7254
11/22/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talk ways to help reduce stress during the Holiday Season.
11/21/2007 Guests: Barry Johnson Mountain Heritage boys basketball coach, Penny Bailey, coordinator of the wellness and trust fund for tobacco prevention at the Yancey county health department and Paul turner w the NC step program (spit tobacco education program) they talked about the importance to stop using "spit" tobacco products.
11/19/2007 Guests: Willis Botney, Director of Shepard's Staff, talks about their needs and ask the community to help with tax deductible donations of money, clothing non-perishable foods etc. They also need volunteers.
11/19/2007 Guests: Dr Tom Little, Superintendent of Yancey County Schools and Andrea Allen, Principal of Bee Log Elementary. the school was recently named a "Blue Ribbon School" of excellence.
11/16/2007 Guests: Dr. Tom Little, Superintendent of Yancey County Schools talks about their district accreditation by the southern association of colleges and schools.
11/15/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talk ways to help victim of Domestic Violence during the Holiday Season.
11/09/2007 Guests: Ashley Grindstaff, ex-director of the Yancey County / Burnsville Chamber of Commerce. She talks about "Winterfest" weekend, Nov 30th-Dec 2nd. She explains the theme, cost for entry and encourages listeners to nominate someone for "Grand Marshall." The Parade is Dec 1st at 1 pm.
11/08/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talk with a victim of Domestic Violence and discuss ways to avoid getting into a domestic violence situation.
11/06/2007 Guests: Lisa Cruz. She talks about "laser therapy". They will have a class today (Tuesday) "Laser Therapy-is it right for you?" at 6 pm, at Cruz Chiropractic of Burnsville. Call 682-6157
11/01/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talk with a victim of Domestic Violence.
10/31/2007 Guests: Susan Strickland & Francey Green. They talked about the children's crusade scheduled this sat (11/3/2007) at Burnsville Town Center. Puppets and clowns and entertainment. It's free and the hours are 11-1. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
10/25/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey Co. The last in a month long series on the domestic violence victim. She describes her life with a husband who beat and abused her.
10/19/2007 Guests: Chad Ayers, a teacher at MHHS. He talks about the NC High School Rodeo Sanction Event at Cane River Arena tomorrow (10/20). The event begins at 10 am.
10/18/2007 Guests: David pike with Mitchell county Safeplace and Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talked with a domestic violence victim that now works with the Yancey Center. This is the 3rd in a 4-part interview with a domestic violence victim.
10/17/2007 Guests: Dr. Brock Womble, Superintendent of Mitchell County Schools. He gives a review of the October School Board meeting.
10/11/2007 Guests: David pike with Mitchell county Safeplace and Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talked with a domestic violence victim that now works with the Yancey Center. This is the 2nd in a 4-part interview with a domestic violence victim.
10/10/2007 Guests: Daniel Barron, director of the Avery, Mitchell, Yancey Regional Library System. He talks about events going on at your public library.
10/09/2007 Guests: Dr. Tom Little, Superintendent of Yancey County Schools and Rick Tipton, Principal at East Yancey Middle School. Tipton talks about a group of educators coming to East Yancey because of their academic success and innovative programs.
10/05/2007 Guests: John Doyle, president of Yancey County Cultural Resource Commission & Kate Gavenus, ex director of Mayland Community college foundation. They talked about the grand opening of Yancey County Mountain Heritage center and Mayland art auction Saturday, Oct 13th (5pm for grand opening & 6-8 for auction)
10/04/2007 Guests: David pike with Mitchell county Safeplace and Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talked with a domestic violence victim that now works with the Yancey Center.
10/02/2007 Guests: Keith Holtzclaw, president and CEO of Blue Ridge Community Hospital. He talked about the name change of the hospital and that the name will be reflected at all their facilities. He talked about the hospital expansion.
9/27/2007 Guests: David pike with Mitchell county Safeplace and Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They discuss housing of domestic violence victims.
09/20/2007 Guests: David pike with Mitchell county Safeplace and Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talk about what goes on in a shelter.
09/18/2007 Guests: Dr. Tom Little, Superintendent of Yancey County Schools. He gives an update on what's going on in Yancey Schools.
09/13/2007 Guests: Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County, Yancey Shelter Manager Jessie Croom & David Pike, with the Mitchell County Safeplace. They talke about Jessie's background.
09/05/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace. He talks about the number of deaths from domestic violence in our region and Western North Carolina. Also, details on how Safeplace has changed many of its security measures at their facility.
9/04/2007 Guests: J. Ardell Sink interviews O.D. Calhoun about the History of the Tri County Area.
8/30/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace. He compares NC with other states in such categories as death and the ages of those killed from domestic violence acts.
8/23/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace. He talks about teens and the domestic violence issues they may face.
8/22/2007 Guests: Daniel Barron, Director of the Avery, Mitchell, Yancey Library system talks about new technology system, home school meetings and he urges Mayland Community College students to use the library as a branch of Mayland Community College.
8/21/2007 Guests: Reverend Ann Hoyt, Minister of Music & Marvin Holland, Administrative Council, Member from First Methodist Church of Burnsville. They talk about their "after school program."
8/20/2007 Guests: Jim Swain with Mitchell-Yancey Habitat for Humanity talking about the "Pillars of Habitat Evergreen Fund Program" to support the Schools Collaborative Construction Trades program that involves students from Heritage, Mitchell and Mayland Community College.
8/16/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace. He talks about domestic violence, teens and dating.
8/15/2007 Guests: Andrew Gall with the Parkway Playhouse. He talks about next years season.
8/10/2007 Guests: Dr. Tom Little, Superintendent of Yancey County Schools. He talks about new changes as school starts back in Yancey County. 8/9/2007 Guests: David pike with the Mitchell Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with the Family Coalition of Yancey County. They talk about the do's and don'ts in parenting skills.
8/8/2007 Guests: Andrew Gall with the Parkway Playhouse. He talks about "greater tuna" and an open house at the playhouse on Tuesday Aug 14th, at 5:30 pm. tour of playhouse and preview of next year's show's.
8/2/2007 Guests: David pike with the Mitchell Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with the Family Coalition of Yancey County. They talk about parenting issues.
8/1/2007 Guests: Bradshaw Call & Chris Dwyer. They talk about the new play starting August 9th at The Parkway Playhouse in Burnsville.
7/27/2007 Guests: Deena BIingham with the imagination library taskforce. She talks about the benefit fundraiser at the Parkway Playhouse. All of the tickets sales of the August 2nd performance of "Nunsense" will go to the imagination library project.
7/26/2007 Guests: David pike with the Mitchell Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with the Family Coalition of Yancey County. They talk about helping victims of domestic violence start a new life.
7/19/2007 Guests: David pike with the Mitchell Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with the Family Coalition of Yancey County They talk about recent news events that involved domestic violence.
7/18/2007 Guests: Bradshaw Call, director. Cast Members: Roberta Whiteside, Lindsey Day Henry, Megan Kip, Aimee Bohner, all from the Parkway Playhouse in Burnsville. Details about the play Nunsense which begins July 26th.
7/09/2007 Guests: Dr. Tom Little, Superintendent of Yancey County Schools. He talks about his vision and mission for the system. He also announces principal changes .
7/05/2007 Guests: David Pike with the Mitchell Co Safeplace talks about programs offered at Safeplace.
6/28/2007 Guests: David Pike with the Mitchell Co Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talk about how important volunteers are to their programs.
6/27/2007 Guests: Bradshaw Call who plays "Tevye" in the Parkway Production of Fiddle on the Roof. He talks about the play, the cast and the music. To get tickets call the box office at 682-4285 or on line at parkwayplayhouse.com
6/25/2007 Guests: Colby Martin talks about "Patriotic Celebration scheduled June 30th at 5:30 pm on the Burnsville Town Square. No Admission--it's free.
6/21/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with the family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talked about encouraging churches to use them and their services to help members of the community who seek help through their pastor.
6/20/2007 Guests: Andrew Gall, Parkway Playhouse Producing Artistic Director. He talks about the play schedule and the different ways to get tickets.
6/14/2007 Guests: David Pike continues to talk about drop-outs and how this relates to domestic violence.
6/12/2007 Guests: Michael Ardell talks with Andrew Prine and Evan Mitchell about the opening play of the season "Look Homeward, Angel"
6/07/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safe Place. He talks about school drop outs and how this affects their future.
6/06/2007 Guests: Daniel Barron, director of the AMY Regional Library System talks about summer reading programs and a special event at Bowman Middle School this Friday night. "Star-spangled Girls, celebrating the music and memories of the women of World War Two. No admission charged.
6/01/2007 Guests: Randy Ollis, he talks about their annual fund raiser and he talks about the rescue squad and volunteers and requirements for certification.
5/31/2007 Guests: David Pike, with Mitchell Co Safe Place. He talks about working with other agencies to get more services for their clients and the community.
5/24/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with The Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County talk about success stories in their "fresh start" program.
5/21/2007 Guests: Courtney Mauzy, board member of Spruce Pine Community Hospital foundation. He talks about the fundraiser on June 15th. He also talks about the name change and expansion project.
5/17/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with The Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They continue their talk about kids and the internet and being safe online.
5/14/2007 Guests: Daniel Barron, director of AMY Regional Library System. He talks about projects/events at the library in the system.
5/10/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with The Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talked about kids and the internet
5/08/2007 Guests: David Biddix, with The Marketing & Media Department at Mayland Community College. He talked about exhibition at Mayland in Spruce Pine May 9 and 10, featuring the projects of Harris Middle School students as a part of National History Day.
5/03/2007 Guests: David Pike with the Mitchell County Safeplace and Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey county. They discuss ways to recognize potential violence in your partner..
4/25/2007 Guests: Annie Barrus, family nurse Practitioner with the Yancey Health Dept. she talks about public health's role in maternal / child health in the community.
4/23/2007 Guests: Doreen Brannan. She talks about the Spring Festival, May 26th on the Town Square from 10-4. Deadline for crafters and artists to enter is May 1st. Her e-mail address is: priviesandperches@yahoo.com
4/20/2007 Guests: Marilyn Woodby talks about the health fair at in Spruce Pine on April 28th at Spruce Pine First Baptist Church, from 10 am - 2 pm.
4/19/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safe Place & Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talk about sexual abuse and violence involving kids. Both agencies will be at Child Fest this Saturday at Pinebridge in SP.
4/18/2007 Guests: Mary Alice Beaver, immunization and disease control nurse for Yancey County Health Department. She talks about the importance of immunizations and how they are vital to the health and survival of our community and nation.
4/12/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell Co Safe Place & Samantha Phipps with Family Violence Coalition of Yancey Co. They discuss why people don't like to talk about domestic violence.
4/11/2007 Guests: Fran Giardiana, Women's OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner with the Yancey County Health Department. She talks about the importance of Family Planning as a public health issue.
4/9/2007 Guests: Daniel Barron, AMY director talks about events and projects at the libraries in the AMY system.
4/5/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell Co Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with The Family Violence Coalition of Yancey Co. They continue talking about signs to watch for that indicate you may be in a violent relationship.
04/04/2007 Guests: Penny Bailey with the Yancey County Health Department. This is first in a weekly series (thru April) that discusses various services and programs provided by health Departments.
3/29/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell Co Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with The Family Violence Coalition of Yancey Co. They talk about signs to watch for that indicate you may be in a violent relationship.
3/22/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell Co. Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with the Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County. They talk about increased incidents of "date rape" in the area.
3/15/2007 Guests: David Pike at Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with Yancey County Family Violence Coalition. They discuss why victims of dv resist making a change.
3/14/2007 Guest: Anita Burleson with USDA. She talks about their home ownership loan program. "she" serves Madison, McDowell, Mitchell & Yancey Counties. (This is 3rd of a 3-part series on USDA programs)
3/9/2007 Steve Murphy talks to guests: Daniel Barron, director of AMY regional library system. He talks about "adult Learners."
3/8/2007 Guests: David Pike with Mitchell Co. Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with Family Violence Coalition of Yancey Co. They talk about programs offered at their agencies.
3/7/2007 Guest: Anita Burleson with USDA. She talks about their home ownership loan program. "she" serves Madison, McDowell, Mitchell & Yancey Counties. (This is 2nd of a 3-part series on USDA programs)
3/1/2007 Guests: David Pike, with Mitchell Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with Yancey Family Violence Coalition. They talk about programs offered at their agencies.
2/28/2007 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: Anita Burleson, a rural development specialist. (her service area is Madison, McDowell Mitchell & Yancey Counties) she talks about the agency's "home improvement loan" program. This the 1st in a 3-part series on programs offered by the agency.
2/22/2007 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike, Director of Mitchell Co Safeplace. He continues talking about "options" victims of domestic violence have.
02/15/2007 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike, Director of Mitchell Co Safeplace. He talks about options domestic violence victims have.
02/09/2007 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: Amanda DeSua a counselor at EY Middle & Clearmont Elementary. She talks about EY Beta Club Food Drive.
02/07/2007 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: Daniel Barron, Director AMY Regional Library System. Talks about needs and programs of the system.
02/01/2007 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike from the Mitchell County Safeplace talks about "What is domestic violence?"
01/25/2007 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike from the Mitchell County Safeplace about different forms of abuse.
1/24/2007 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: John Renfro, Chairman of the Yancey County Commission. He discusses the county's budget shortfall, new Toe River Health District Septic fees and potential grants the county will pursue to help complete projects.
01/18/2007 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike from Mitchell County Safeplace.
01/12/2007 Guests: Anna McQueen HR....Garnie Peterson - Paint Supervisor. Mark Whitson - Designer, Talked about products made at plant, wages, benefits and job fair on 1/18 at Burnsville Town Center.
01/11/2007 Guests: Samantha Phipps, director of family Violence Coalition of Yancey Co & Tracy Black of Mitchell Co Safeplace. They discuss "New Years Resolutions."
01/05/2007 Guest: Dr. Daniel Barron talks about the Avery, Mitchell, Yancey Library System
01/04/2007 Samantha Phipps, ex director of Family Violence coalition of Yancey Co & Tracy Black with Mitchell Co SafePlace. They discuss the Legal Assistance Center of WNC, a project of SafePlace.
12/28/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike from the Yancey Family Violence Coalition.
12/26/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: Ed Muesch, author of book "Personal Best; Chasing the Wind Above and Below the Equator" He survived a Tsunami. Proceeds from sale of book go to help Tsunami children.
12/21/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike from the Yancey Family Violence Coalition.
12/14/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike talks with Samantha Phipps from the Yancey Family Violence Coalition.
12/07/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike talks with Samantha Phipps from the Yancey Family Violence Coalition.
11/30/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace.
11/23/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike with Mitchell County Safeplace & Samantha Phipps with Family Violence Coalition of Yancey County.
11/17/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: Alton Robinson gives menu and asks for volunteers for the Community Thanksgiving.
11/16/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike talks about statistics of domestic violence deaths nationally and in NC.
11/09/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike speaks about Family Violence.
11/02/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike speaks about Religion and Family Violence (part 2)
10/30/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: Ciara Newman, 2006 Miss NC Outstanding Teen. She talks about being a role model and her platform "Multiple Sclerosis." She is a senior at N Henderson HS
10/26/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike speaks about Religion and Family Violence
10/25/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: Starli Phillips McDowell talking abut the Toe River Valley Legacy Workshop scheduled for Nov 3rd & field trips on Nov 4th.
10/19/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike talks about the Family Violence Coalition. (part 2)
10/12/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike talks about the Family Violence Coalition.
10/05/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike talks about Security at the Shelter. (part 2)
10/04/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to Jack Jenson about an upcoming Bone Marrow Drive.
10/02/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to Marvin Holland, my meds board member & Marilyn Woodby, my meds director talking about fundraiser Oct 14 at 5:30 at Higgins Methodist Church Life Center.
09/28/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike talks about Security at the Shelter.
09/25/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to Marilyn Woodby about a series of "caregiver" meetings scheduled for Oct 2,9,16,23 at Higgins Methodist Church.
09/22/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to Danny McIntosh about events Saturday including; Walk America, car show & firemen's competition.
09/21/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to guests: David Pike, director of Mitchell County Safe Place. Gloria Schulman, director of Mitchell County United Way. Jack Jones, president of Mitchell County United Way.
09/20/2006 Steve Murphy Talks to Bobbie Jo Laws about March of Dimes. She talks about her pre-mature births. Her husband | 
