I got a chance to talk with Tracy Lawrence about Nashville, his new album, and his future. Don't miss him in Frederick!

Join 99.9 WFRE and Tri-County Pumps for Free Country Rewind with Tracy Lawrence and special guest Shane Gamble at the Weinberg Center for the Arts on October 22nd at 7:00 PM. Special thanks to Magic Mountain Chimney Sweeps, South Side Tire and Auto, South Mountain Creamery, and GAC Services.

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I spoke with Lisa McDonald former TEAM WFRE member and current Executive Director of the Boys & Girls Club of Frederick County. We cover the exciting future of the Boys & Girls club and how she started fundraising.

Website: http://www.bgcfc.org/
Volunteer: http://www.bgcfc.org/volunteer-application.html
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bgcfc.org/

Listen on iTunes: https://goo.gl/7HS1u4
Listen on Google Play: https://goo.gl/Whff9U

Audio Links: https://omny.fm/shows/free-country-nights

Time Codes:
00:18 - Plans for the Lincoln Building
02:13 - Career Readiness Training & Teen Members
03:41 - Members becoming volunteers & Tour de Frederick
05:20 - How Lisa got into Fundraising and Volunteering
06:33 - What has Lisa excited about the future
07:30 - Need to know fact about the club
08:05 - How do kids join the club?
08:38 - Fitness with the club

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Roger Riggle is the President of Roger Riggle Make Up, LLC. Our conversation covers how he got into makeup, the almost mind blowing applications of his trade, and his connection to world wide music. We go places in this interview! You can see Roger's work at Field of Screams this fall. He also has also done makeup for the government!

We also talked about Roger's work in musicals and opera. I didn't know that he did that too when I booked this interview. His work has been seen all around the world. In fact, he just got back from South Africa.

You can check out his work at - http://site.rogerriggle.com/home.html

Timecodes:
00:15 - Stage Makeup & Period Research
04:09 - How Roger got into Makeup
06:32 - Disaster Simulation with Secret Service & the Military 
08:38 - Field of Screams
10:14 - Airbrushing
11:44 - Directing Musicals & Operas Worldwide
14:10 - The Closing Plugs

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Welcome to the indie film scene in Downtown Frederick! I chatted with the Director of Area 31, Samuel Tressler IV about the goings on at Area 31, his first 3D feature film, and a few teasers for the 72 Hour Film Fest.

I am beyond excited that we have a place to see indie films hidden away in Downtown! You can also rent their space and equipment too.

Time Codes:
00:00 - Coming soon!

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Find out more about one of our In the Street 2017 stars! We talked about her Boston roots, her favorite instruments, and her anti-bullying work with Disney.

You can see Jessie Chris on September 9th at 2 PM in Downtown Frederick!

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I got a full lesson in the world of clowning from Pam Moody the President of the World Clown Association. We talked about the current state of clowning, the surprising world wide growth of clowning, and how the internet has changed this profession. There is also a deep dive into the kinds of clowns in America and the different kinds of terms that are used to describe clowns.

We also touch on pie etiquette!

Give it a listen and check the WCA website here.

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For this episode I got a chance to speak with Shaman Jon Rasmussen about what it means to be a shaman, how he helps people, and his role on the Lowe Files. You read that right. We are one step close to Rob Lowe.

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Morgan Wallen will be taking the stage at The Patty Pollatos Fund Family Fundraiser FUNomenon on August 26th with Kellie Pickler & Collin Raye. There is a lot more to Morgan than his time on the voice. We talk travel, his baseball injury and his favorite parts about collaborating with other artists.

There is some silly stuff too! We get the bottom of his mullet tweet and I get his reaction to my Rob Lowe quest.

Check it out.

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The Carrol Creek Rotary is a name that kept showing up in my interviews for the Tour de Frederick. I got a chance to chat with Greg Light about everything I would need to know about Rotary. Turns out that they play a major role in good causes in the Frederick area and all around the world.

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I got a chance to chat with the mind behind the National Clustered Spires High Wheel Race. This is the first High Wheel Race is the country and it happens every year in downtown Frederick! We talked about the history of the race, the features/dangers of a high wheel bike, and how he created this event!

His friend Bruce was there too. He rode in the race last year and seemed pretty cool.

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