The Weekly Dion - Episode 6 Outline

Co-Host: Ward 3 Alderman Pat Long

1. Show Introduction:

- introducing the show and co-host

- co-host introduces self and talks about his relationship with Manchester, occupation, feelings about Manchester.

- do you or how long have you lived in Manchester

- favorite thing to do and favorite thing about Manchester

-describe Manchester in one word, explain

2. The Downtown Lowdown:

- commuter rail

- city budget, contract negotiations

- paving Elm St, affects on the businesses

- Smoking Ban in 5 city parks

-Victory, Veterans, Bronstein, Pulaski and Stanton Plaza

- Pretty “Wagner” Park Official Opening

- We Are One Festival; African, Caribbean, and Latino

- Saturday, August 19, 11am-7pm in Veterans Park

- Charlottesville, VA, affects and reactions in Manchester

3. Manchester Moments:

- Veterans Park

- “Manchester Remembers” booklet

- “Queen City Quilts” exhibit opened August 15th at Millyard Museum, open through October 21st

4. The Last Segment:

- describing your week in a three word phrase

5. Shoutouts:

- Nick Sullivan & Mason Gilmartin podcast, @WinDanceReview, all about the Red Sox

- Manchester Christian Church (MCC), teacher supplies giveaway

- Alderman Pat Long

6. Next week on The Weekly Dion

- Superintendent of Schools Dr. Bolgen Vargas

7. Don't forget to follow us on twitter @TheWeeklyDion

- for updates, pictures from around Manchester, and interesting stories about the city

8. Thanks for listening! Until next time, live and be happy!