Today on The Morning Thing we got to talk with Emily Morrison who is the program director of the Knox Substance Abuse Action Team (KSAAT). Emily talked about the Knox Addiction Conference.
Emily also told us about her work with Mental Health and Recovery of Knox County.
If you missed any of this talk with Emily click HERE.
Also if you want to visit KSAAT’s website click HERE.
WNZR’s Wesley Boston talked with Matt Starr from Kokosing River Productions about KSAAT’s Social Media Video Campaign. KSAAT is the Knox Substance Abuse Action Team. The organization has created a social media action plan for the coming year. Matt shared more about this plan and how videos will be incorporated into KSAAT’s Social Media presence.
Click HERE to hear the conversation.
Stay connected to KSAAT at these online sites:
WNZR’s Wesley Boston talked with MVNU President, Dr. Henry Spaulding.
Dr. Spaulding shared an update on construction projects, goals for the rest of the summer, new student orientations, new staff and faculty and the July calendar for MVNU.
Click HERE to hear the conversation.
To keep up to date on what is happening at MVNU, go to https://www.mvnu.edu/news
Downtown Mount Vernon will be busy tonight with July’s First Friday celebration.
The Morning Thing shared a conversation with Carrie Hyman, Executive Director for Main Street Mount Vernon.
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Carrie shared details for the entertainment, kids activities, parking and the overall schedule.
For all the details go to http://wnzr.fm/july-first-friday-2019.html
On The Morning Thing we talked about 4-H and what it is and some of the things that can be done through its many programs.
For all about 4-H and more info click HERE
For the Knox County 4-H schedule click HERE
This morning we also talked with Mark Bennett about the new Ramser 4-H building coming to the Knox County fairgrounds. If you missed any of that click HERE.
We also talked with some of the construction workers who told us about the building and some of the challenges they have faced so far. All of that talk can be found HERE
WNZR’s Rachel Rinehart talked with Andrea Rees, OSU Extension Educator for 4-H Youth Development. They discussed what is happening with 4-H including online registration, deadlines for some upcoming competitions and benefits of getting involved with 4-H. Andrea also shared an update on the construction of the new 4-H building on the Knox County Fairgrounds.
Click HERE to hear their conversation.
Click HERE to stay up to date with Knox County 4-H!
This morning on the Morning Thing Hunter talked about proper American Flag etiquette and what guidelines to follow when flying “Old Glory”. If you missed anything and want to find out how to properly fly the flag you can click HERE to see what guidelines Hunter touched on this morning.
This Morning Hunter also talked with Dr. Packard of the MVNU Community Music School and what summer programs a student can get involved in this summer.
If you missed any of the talk with Dr. Packard you can find it all when you click HERE
For The Morning Thing Fave 5 this week, we shared how much we appreciate the Salvation Army of Mount Vernon. The ministry is celebrating 130 years of serving our community.
Wesley Boston
Find out more at https://neo.salvationarmy.org/northeastohio/mount_vernon
If you would like to volunteer, please call (740) 392-8716.
The Morning Thing shined a spotlight on the Mount Vernon Salvation Army to celebrate their 130th Anniversary.
We talked with Captain Christine Moretz about how the Salvation Army serves our community.
Click HERE to hear their conversation.
We also talked with Austin Swallow and Jerry Scott, Salvation Army Board Members.
We talked about the 130th anniversary of the ministry, the celebration dinner and the impact that the Army has had in Mount Vernon. They both shared touching stories of how they have personally seen the Salvation Army’s work impact local families.
Click HERE to hear our conversation with Austin Swallow.
Click HERE to hear our conversation with Jerry Scott.
Find out more about the Mount Vernon Salvation Army at https://neo.salvationarmy.org/northeastohio/mount_vernon
If you would like to volunteer, please call (740) 392-8716.
WNZR’s Todd McKinley talked with Jeremy Ketterman, a Spanish teacher from Mount Vernon Middle School about their service day planned for 5/10/19. Students will be performing service projects around the community today.
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Click HERE to stay up to date on all activities with Mount Vernon City Schools.
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