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Grace Cardiff from Frostburg State University Children's Literature Center is here to discuss this great annual event Pirates Ahoy! The event takes place on July 12, 2017 from 9:30am to1pm, all activities are free and open to the public, so bring your best outfits and treasure hunting skills to this great annual event.

This years featured author is Beth Fairy with her book "Pirates Perfect Pet" you will get a chance to meet the author and get her autograph!

For more information about Pirates Ahoy click HERE

For information about The Children's Literature Center

Jennie is back to discuss the second annual Kids Camp for beginner and experience knitters. Over three weeks in July you can join the fun for a weeklong camp as they explore how yarn and knitted things are made. Make friends, visit a farm, and come away with a much better appreciation of hand-made gifts.

Frostburg Fiber Depot is also celebrating their second anniversary be sure to join in the festivities on August 19, 2017!

To celebrate the marriage of Jennie and Billy she is having a 50% of sale from Now until July 12th!

To sign up for kids camp visit click HERE

Karen Lau and Brent Weber stopped by the show to discuss the FSU Summer Music Academy, in it's second year and very much a passion project for Karen, they have grown the Academy and 24 students will be participating in this fun week long academy. The Frostburg State University Summer Music Academy was created with the mission to promote classical music education all over the world. The Summer Music Academy will help the young students develop an appreciation of culture through musical experiences. This academy will bring top artists from around the world to the Western Maryland as guest artists and teachers and they will be performing in the evenings. The Academy and the concert series is runs from July 22-28 2017. All performances are in Peeler Hall at 7pm (3:30pm on July 22 only) in the Performing Arts Building on Frostburg State University Campus. Tickets will be available for purchase and children 12 and under are free.

For more information about the Academy visit their Website

Elisha Ruminski joins us for a conversation about communication. Dialogue and communication are key to understanding. Elisha runs the Communication Leadership Lab at Frostburg State University. This lab started an important dialogue with the community of Frostburg of Maryland, and the students, addressing issues surrounding the community as a whole.

Get involved and engage!

For more information: http://frostburgdialogue.org

Elesha L. Ruminski, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Communication Studies and Coordinator, Leadership Studies [email protected], 301-687-4480

Clare from the Allegany Farmers Market joins us for todays episode. Clare and I discuss the two largest markets in Cumberland, MD and Frostburg MD located in the downtown walking mall and City Place. There are 25 farmers selling their organic, naturally grown, and conventionally grown produce. The variety of items on offer include meats, eggs, coffee, and value added products.

Be sure to Like Allegany Farmers Market Facebook Page to stay in the know!

Have a question or suggestion? Contact the market: [email protected]

For more information on the Markets click HERE

Bethany Doyle and Amber Haning discuss the upcoming urban scavenger hunt in Frostburg Maryland on May 13, 2018 from 1:00pm-3:00pm. Bethany and Amber joined forces with Frostburg State University librarian Mary Jo Price. They started their research in October to plan the history, fact filled, and fun hunt. This event is open to the public and will cost $20 per team, monies are being split between Frostburg First and The Frostburg Museum.

Scavenger Hunt Tips:

Teams of 2-5 people

Have your phones fully charged

Use good Time Management

Dress for the weather

Wear good walking shoes

For more information click HERE

Jen Browne is back to help us celebrate poetry month, by reading selected poems including some of her own work. Jen is a staple of this show and has previously discussed the interactive poetry installation Walk, Read, Write that is filling the windows in Frostburg MD.

Jen issues an interesting poetry challenge for all of the poets listening and hopefully will inspire you to pick up a pen or some prose.

Enjoy

Jessica is back to discuss the upcoming events in Frostburg Maryland. Jessica starts the episode off by discussing the first Arts Walk of the year happening April 29, 2017 from 3-8pm. It will be held in the arts and entertainment center of Frostburg. The day promises to be packed full of fun and excitement for the art lover of all ages.

A new event being held May 13, 2017 from 1pm-3pm is Finding Frostburg . Be sure to have your phones charged and your team ready to solve riddles and win prizes in what is sure to be a great scavenger hunt!

Frostburg First is also encouraging artists to become members of Frostburg First as a way of connecting their services to local businesses and also staying up to date on artist related events in Frostburg. Find more information HERE

1 year and counting, Mark and Tim hit this milestone and mark it by talking about the most important meal of the day, Breakfast.

They answer your questions about making the perfect crispy bacon and the best scrambled eggs.

If you have questions and to access our recipes go to our website www. relishpod.com

Johnny O returns for his enlightening education on how our government works. We focus on the Affordable care Act repeal and replace bill, why it failed and how the Senate used its interesting rules to lay the ground work to avoid a filibuster and pass this flawed healthcare bill. Johnny O and I discuss the reasons healthcare costs have risen over the past two years and the idea of a single payer system.

This episode is full of information you might have to listen to it twice. If you want to be involved in politics be sure to read several news sources, and call your representatives at the state and federal levels.