Charlottesville–Right Now: A look at Charlottesville’s Kiwanis, Rotary and Host Lions clubs
Many service clubs are active in Charlottesville, and leaders from three of them got the chance to describe just what they do on the October 12th edition of WINA’s Charlottesville–Right Now with Coy Barefoot.
Phillip Day is the new director of the Kiwanis Club of Charlottesville. Duane Gran is with the Rotary Club of Charlottesville. Don Colley is President of the Charlottesville Host Lions Club.
Duane Gran wrote about the appearance on his website.
CharlottesvilleGuv,!vDjnjRight Now is broadcast live Monday through Friday on NewsRadio 1070 WINA from 4 to 6pm. Best-selling author and historian Coy Barefoot is the host and producer. To participate in the program, you can call 434-977-1070. Coy can be reached at barefoot@wina.com.
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Charlottesville–Right Now: Hampton Roads Daily Press reporter Jim Hodges on how polls are conducted
Jim Hodges is a reporter for the Hampton Roads Daily Press who is covering the Senate race between Jim Webb and George Allen. He’s a guest on the October 12th edition of WINA’s Charlottesville–Right Now to discuss his story questioning some of the ethics of so-called “robopolls.” He and Coy examine the state of campaign surveys.
CharlottesvilleGuv,!vDjnjRight Now is broadcast live Monday through Friday on NewsRadio 1070 WINA from 4 to 6pm. Best-selling author and historian Coy Barefoot is the host and producer. To participate in the program, you can call 434-977-1070. Coy can be reached at barefoot@wina.com.
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BusinessCast, Episode 5
In this episode, Ken White interviews Darden Professor Peter Rodriguez about immigration and what it means for U.S. citizens, corporations, and living standards.
Charlottesville–Right Now: Speaker Bill Howell on transportation
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Bill Howell is the Speaker of the Virginia General Assembly. He called in from the road to talk with Coy Barefoot on the Thursday, October 12th edition of WINA’s Charlottesville–Right Now. Coy asked the Speaker for his thoughts on the special session to deal with transportation issues.
“I was disappointed we were not able to accomplish more,” says Howell. Howell says the state needs a three-pronged approach to solve gridlock, and he discusses the next steps as members of the General Assembly prepare to meet again in January.
CharlottesvilleGuv,!vDjnjRight Now is broadcast live Monday through Friday on NewsRadio 1070 WINA from 4 to 6pm. Best-selling author and historian Coy Barefoot is the host and producer. To participate in the program, you can call 434-977-1070. Coy can be reached at barefoot@wina.com.
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Charlottesville–Right Now: The ACLU’s Kent Willis on the rights of political campaigners
Kent Willis of the American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia calls in during the October 12th edition of WINA’s Charlottesville–Right Now to discuss the latest development in the Rich Collins’ trespassing case. A judge has thrown out his conviction on charges of trespassing at Shopper’s World Plaze in May of 2005 while campaigning. Willis is on hand to trace the history of the case.
CharlottesvilleGuv,!vDjnjRight Now is broadcast live Monday through Friday on NewsRadio 1070 WINA from 4 to 6pm. Best-selling author and historian Coy Barefoot is the host and producer. To participate in the program, you can call 434-977-1070. Coy can be reached at barefoot@wina.com.
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Best Seat: U.Va Baseball Coach Brian O’Connor
On the Wednesday edition of WINA’s “Best Seat in the House,” Jed Williams spoke in-studio with Virginia baseball coach Brian O’Connor about this week’s Orange-Blue Series. The series will take place Thursday through Saturday at Davenport Field. The “Best Seat” will be broadcasting live from Davenport Field for Thursday night’s game.
U.S. Census Director Charles Louis Kincannon speaks at population conference
Best Seat: U.Va basketball coach Dave Leitao as he begins his second season
On the October 11th edition of WINA’s “Best Seat in the House”, Jed talked with Virginia basketball coach Dave Leitao about the upcoming basketball season. Leitao is entering his second season leading the Cavaliers and expectations are high as he returns with a team featuring All-ACC point guard Sean Singletary.
Live Arts: Helen of Troy – win free tickets!
 Cynthia Burke as the Servant and Jen Downey as Helen. Photo credit: Jack Looney/C-VILLE Weekly. |
Helen of Troy might be considered as history’s first femme fatale Guv,!vDjnj after all, when Paris of Troy stole her away from Menelaus of Greece, ten years of bloodshed began.
But, what happened to Helen during that time? Her story is unfolding anew in Charlottesville at Live Arts, with a production of Ellen McLaughlin’s play, directed by Ronda Hewitt. I caught up with Ronda shortly after the play opened.
Take a listen below, and stay tuned to the end to find out how you can win a free pair of tickets to Helen of Troy during its run!
Charlottesville–Right Now: Michael Evans of the Green Valley Book Fair
Michael Evans is a poet and entrepreneur in the Shenandoah Valley. He’s also with the Green Valley Book Fair. On the October 10th edition of WINA’s Charlottesville–Right Now with Coy Barefoot Evans talks about the history of the fair, which was started by his family 35 years ago. The Fair is currently going on until October 22nd, but will reopen again on November 24th.
CharlottesvilleGuv,!vDjnjRight Now is broadcast live Monday through Friday on NewsRadio 1070 WINA from 4 to 6pm. Best-selling author and historian Coy Barefoot is the host and producer. To participate in the program, you can call 434-977-1070. Coy can be reached at barefoot@wina.com.
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Best Seat: Where do the Cavaliers go after losing to ECU?
On the October 9th edition of WINA’s “Best Seat in the House”, Jed talks with Virginia fans about where the Cavaliers are headed after a disapointing 31-21 loss to East Carolina over the weekend.