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The 24th Annual Fredericktown Christmas Walk is Saturday 12/7!

The Morning Thing featured several special guests this week as we prepare to go to the 24th Annual Fredericktown Christmas Walk.
Click HERE to hear the conversations.
We talked with committee members about this fun event for families.
They shared schedule updates, event highlights, how long they have been involved and what they are looking forward to experience at this year’s event.
The Walk benefits the Salvation Army and Interchurch Social Services in Fredericktown, along with the Fredericktown Community Relief Fund.

Enjoy the conversation with:
Robin McClay – entertainment and the scrumptious live auction
Jamie Sanders – NEW Christmas Tree Trimming Contest
Carolyn Fergus – ornaments and inflatables
Joely Lepley – Committee Chair, schedule highlights
Cecelia McClelland – arts and craft vendor at the Presbyterian Church
Ellen Hoam – Santa’s visit, good places to park and how to get involved with the event

For full details Click HERE for their Facebook page.

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The Fredericktown Christmas Walk’s Online Auction is BACK!

Ann Trudel shared some exciting news with WNZR. The online auction is back for the 2024 Fredericktown Christmas Walk.
Click HERE to hear the full conversation or click on the link below.

She shared the details about this year’s auction, including how to donate items, place your bids and how to follow the auction items.
The bidding starts on 11/29 and ends on 12/4.
See what’s up for bid on the Walk’s Facebook page. Search for Fredericktown Annual Christmas Walk and Auction.
You can also reach Ann through her business line 740-694-1935.

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Join WNZR at the Fredericktown Christmas Walk this Saturday!

There is an exciting family event happening this Saturday in Fredericktown!
Join the Big Blue Crew and have some fun at the 2023 Fredericktown Christmas Walk.

The Morning Thing featured members of the Walk Committee on Wednesday and Thursday.
Listen in as they share highlights of the schedule, details of the numerous activities, and what this event means to the community. Each member talks about how important it is to support one another and the great impact that all money raised at the Walk will have on families from Fredericktown.

Proceeds from the Fredericktown Christmas Walk support Fredericktown Interchurch Social Services and the Salvation Army through Food For The Hungry. The Walk proceeds also support the Fredericktown Community Relief fund which helps residents with financial support for rent and utilities.

Enjoy the conversations with Loely Lepley, Cecelia McClelland, Robin McClay, Kristine Lindeman, Ellen Hoam, and Carolyn Fergus.

For the latest updates on The Fredericktown Christmas Walk, go to their Facebook page.

Here is the schedule:

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The 2023 Fredericktown Tomato Show wrapped up with Family FUN on Saturday 9/9

We hope you enjoy these videos of the annual Big Wheel Races and Bathtub races.

Congratulations to the 2023 The Fredericktown Tomato Show Big Wheel Race winners!
3-4 years:
1st place – Beckett Moore
2nd place – Dwight Ruggles
3rd place – Bryer Overholt

5-6 years:
1st place – MJ Reed
2nd place – Randi McGuire
3rd place – Teigan Dennison

7-8 years:
1st place – Cooper Fearn
2nd place – Emmett Shipley
3rd place – Ryder Owens

Congratulations to the 2023 The Fredericktown Tomato Show Bathtub Race Winners!

Women Only (All Ages):
1st place – Kara Levering, Kiley Overholt, Challyn Shipley (37.32 seconds)
2nd place – Tami Vaughn, Staci Matthews, Lori Shipley (47.72 seconds)

Men and Women (25 and older):
1st place – Austin Geiger, Brenden Reed, Jake Streby (30.66 seconds)
2nd place – Eugene Fitzpatrick, Lucas Herbst, Jerry Ernst (31.48 seconds)

Men and Women (under 25):
1st place – Riley Zigman, Trent Rook, Jacob Rook (31.5 seconds)
2nd place – Garrett Bunnell, Nick Snell, Blake Wolford (32.2 seconds)

Minister’s Challenge Winner: Eugene Fitzpatrick, Lucas Herbst, Jerry Ernst (34.01 seconds)

Fastest time: Austin Geiger, Brenden Reed, Jake Streby (30.66 seconds)

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WNZR talks with Robin McClay and Ellen Hoam about the Fredericktown Christmas Walk

WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart and Allison Prouty talked with Robin McClay and Ellen Hoam, Committee Members for the Fredericktown Christmas Walk.

Click HERE to listen to the conversations.

They talk about the following:

How long they’ve been involved with the Fredericktown Christmas Walk.
Their roles on the committee
A sneak peak of performances at the Gazebo
Activities they’re looking forward to
What working with Food For The Hungry Means to them
Details about the 5K and Fun Run

You can find more information about the Fredericktown Christmas Walk on their Facebook page: Fredericktown Annual Christmas Walk and Auction

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WNZR talks with Joely Lepley about the 22nd Fredericktown Christmas Walk

WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart talked with Joely Lepley from TD Landscaping about this Saturday’s Fredericktown Christmas Walk.

Click HERE to hear the full conversation.

Joely has been with the Christmas Walk Committee for over 9 years!

She shares a list of activities at the Walk this year. She is very excited about a live ice sculptor that will be making sculptures in the Splash Pad Area. He will also be offering hands-on activities for kids.

Joely also shares details about this year’s collectible ornament. It is a horse-drawn carriage in front of a barn. It brings the theme of “A Country Christmas” to life.

Here is the schedule:

Date” December 3, 2022
Time: 3-7pm

12pm – 3pm – Scrumptious Food Drop Off – Council Chambers
2:30pm – 3:15pm – Catch Me If You Can 5K – Gazebo
3pm – 6pm – Santa, Reindeer & Hot Cocoa – Red Tent on Square, Sponsored by FC Bank
3pm – 7pm – Craft Show – First Presbyterian Church
3pm – 7pm – Ornament Sales – First Presbyterian Church 
3pm – 7pm – Gingerbread House Contest – Park National Bank Lot, Sponsored by The Shoppe on Main
3pm – 7pm – Kids Crafts – First Baptist Church
3pm – 6pm – Candle Making – Brickhouse Grind
3pm – 7pm – Card Making – First Presbyterian Church Basement
3pm – 7pm – Food – Masonic Lodge
3pm – 5pm – People Mover Up and Down Main Street, Provided by Fredericktown Recreation District
3:15pm – Christmas Walk Tree Lighting – Gazebo 3:15
3:20pm – Fredericktown High School Choir – Gazebo
3:45pm – Fredericktown Christian Preschool – Gazebo
4pm – Scrumptious Food Auction – Council Chambers
4:15pm – 6:30pm – Live Ice Sculpting – Kokosing Splash Pad
4:30pm – Fredericktown Methodist Choir – Gazebo
5pm – Granny Creek Band -Gazebo
5pm – 7pm – People Mover Up and Down Main Street plus taking trips to see Christmas Lights at Sockman Lake

To stay up to date on the Fredericktown Christmas Walk, go to their Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/Fredericktown-Annual-Christmas-Walk-and-Auction-750047435033075

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WNZR talks with Cecelia McClelland about the Crafts and Vendors at the Fredericktown Christmas Walk

WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart sat down with Cecelia McClelland about the Crafts and Vendors at the Fredericktown Christmas Walk.

Click HERE to hear the full conversation.

They talked about the following:

  • The history of the Fredericktown Christmas Walk
  • The vendors and crafters that will be there
  • The activities and the auctions that will happen
  • The date and times of the event (December 3rd from 3-7)
  • Their Facebook Page – Fredericktown Annual Christmas Walk and Auction
  • Their Instagram – @FredericktownChristmasWalk
  • The theme of the Fredericktown Christmas Walk this year
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The Fredericktown Christmas Walk Craft Show returns this Saturday!

WNZR talked with Cecelia McClelland, Fredericktown Christmas Walk Committee member about this exciting event to support families in Fredericktown.

Cecelia coordinates the annual Crafters Exhibit at the First Presbyterian Church, 17 South Main Street in Fredericktown.

Click HERE to hear Cecelia’s conversation with WNZR’s Wesley Boston.

Stay up to date on everything happening with the 2021 Fredericktown Christmas Walk on their Facebook Page – Click HERE

You can stay connected to the Food For The Hungry calendar in a few ways

Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org
Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County
Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares

#WNZR #TheMorningThing #FFTHCares #WorkingTogether #FFTHKnoxCounty

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Fredericktown prepares for Christmas in July

Summer Santa

WNZR’s Todd McKinley talked with Katie Frazier, Branch Manager of Fredericktown’s Interchurch Social Service about the exciting event “Christmas in July”. This event supports the ministry of Interchurch and is a fun event for families.

Click HERE to hear the full conversation.

Click HERE for all the details for this year’s event.

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