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On episode 7 of the Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast, we visit with curator and public historian Lauren Churilla of the McCarl Coverlet Gallery on the campus of St. Vincent College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.

The Foster and Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery is a nonprofit cultural organization that collects, preserves, interprets, and disseminates the history of weaving and folk traditions in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation’s largest collection of historical “figured and fancy” type coverlets.

This episode was recorded March 28, 2018 in Latrobe, Pa.  Guests: Lauren Churilla. Executive Producer: Kevin Farkas.  Audiography: Kevin Farkas.  Music (available at Soundcloud.com): Echo Bloom “Cedar Beach,” Jet Fly “Atmospheric Organ.” ©Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast/The Social Voice Project, Inc.  All rights reserved.

On episode 6 of the Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast, we visit with Judy Foster of the Enon Valley Community Historical Society and talk about the Civil War Roundheads, the importance of Enon Valley as an early railroad town, cataloging local cemeteries, and the serious crisis many local historical societies are facing.

The Enon Valley Community Historical Society is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history of Enon Valley, Pennsylvania.

This episode was recorded November 2, 2017 in Darlington, Pa.  Guests: Judy Foster. Executive Producer: Kevin Farkas.  Audiography: Kevin Farkas, Bryan Chemini.  Music (available at Bensound.com): “Memories.”  Music (available at Soundcloud.com): Walker Winn (“Bonaparte’s Retreat”), Jean-Michael Folon (“Voyage”).  ©Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast/The Social Voice Project.  All rights reserved.

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On episode 5 of the Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast, we visit the Fred M. Rogers Center at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania in recognition of the 50th anniversary of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.  Our special guest is Karen Struble Myers, Director of Development and Communications, who shares with us many wonderful stories about Fred and the great work the Center does throughout the world in honor of Mr. Rogers’ legacy.  The Center is the official home to the Fred Rogers Archive, which includes priceless materials and artifacts from the actual show. In addition, the Center actively carries out research and programs advancing the fields of early learning and children’s media.

This episode was recorded March 28, 2018 in Latrobe, Pa. Guests: Karen Struble Myers, Director of Development and Communications, Fred M. Rogers Center.  Executive Producer: Kevin Farkas.  Audiography: Kevin Farkas.  Music (available at Bensound.com): “Memories.” Music (available on YouTube.com): Rheyr Lola (“Mr. Rogers It’s a Beautiful Day in This Neighborhood”).  Cover art: Fred M. Rogers Center.  ©Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast/The Social Voice Project.  All rights reserved.

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On episode 4 of the Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast, we talk with master model builder Andy Janicki about his historic 1792 rendition of Legionville, the first established basic training facility of the United States military, located near Baden, Pennsylvania.

For more about Legionville, listen to Episode 9: Jay Paisley

This episode was recorded August 19, 2017 in Darlington, Pa. Host: Dave Holoweiko. Guests: Andy Janicki.  Executive Producer: Kevin Farkas.  Audiography: Kevin Farkas, Dave Holoweiko, Bryan Chemini.  Music (available on Soundcloud.com): Space Melody Lab (“Desert Way). Other sounds (available on YouTube.com): The United States Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps (“Paddy on the Handcar from the Minstrel Boy Show”). ©Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast/The Social Voice Project, Inc.  All rights reserved.

The Social Voice Project has been producing community-based creative and informative audio shows and podcasts since 2010.

This episode was recorded August 19, 2017 in Darlington, Pennsylvania. Host: Dave Holoweiko. Guests: Kevin Farkas & Bryan Chemini of The Social Voice Project.  Executive Producer: Kevin Farkas.  Producer: Dave Holoweiko.  Audiography: Kevin Farkas. Music (available on Soundcloud.com): Richard Stoltzman (“Maid with the Flaxen Hair”), John892 (“Slow Blues”).  ©2017 Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast/TSVP. All rights reserved.

On episode 2 of the Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast, we talk with renowned playwright Frank W. Wicks, creator of Soldier, Come Home, a Civil War drama recently produced by the Little Beaver Historical Society.

This episode was recorded May 12, 2017 in Darlington, Pennsylvania. Host: Kevin Farkas. Guests: Frank W. Wicks.  Executive Producer: Kevin Farkas.  Producer: Dave Holoweiko.  Audiography: Kevin Farkas. Music (available on Soundcloud.com): Amoebacrew (“The Small Town,” “Broken Clock”). ©2017 Little Beaver Historical Society Podast/TSVP. All rights reserved.

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On episode 1 of the Little Beaver Historical Society Podcast, we talk with LBHS board member Dave Holoweiko about the society’s presentation of Soldier, Come Home, a play written by Frank W. Wicks based on the Civil War letters of his great-grandparents, Philip and Mary Pringle of Western Pennsylvania.  Featuring dramatic readings from the play and commentary by Jenn Rian, Ian Patterson, Michael Blanchard, Zack Mitrecic, and director Larry Spinnenweber.

This episode was recorded May 4, 2017 at the Greersburg Academy in Darlington, Pennsylvania. Host: Kevin Farkas. Guests: Dave Holoweiko, with Jenn Rian, Ian Patterson, Michael Blanchard, Zack Mitrecic, and Larry Spinnenweber.  TSVPN Executive Producer: Kevin Farkas.  Audiography: Kevin Farkas, Bryan Chemini. Music (available on Soundcloud.com): Brandyn Anderson (“Someting Soothing”), Woody McKenzie (“FiveStepsDownharmony”), Mystery Mammal (“Bigger Than This”), Day 11 (“Organ”), Dramatic Music (“The Emotional Journey [Romantic Mystic Score]”). Other audio (avaialble on YouTube.com): Battle Hymn of the Republic. ©2017 Little Beaver Historical Society Podast/TSVP. All rights reserved.