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On the January 19th Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore talks to PVCC Prof. of Business, Bill Pratt, author of several books including How to Keep Your Kid From Moving Back Home After College and The Graduate’s Guide to Life and Money and vice president of The Money Professors. They discuss various aspects of personal financing such as buying a car, budgeting, choosing colleges, identity theft, and more.
On the January 12th edition of the Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore sits down with members of the James River Association to discuss the condition of the James River. Rick and his guests–Jamie Brunkow, James River Keeper, Michelle Kokolis, Watershed Restoration Manager and Rob Campbell, Upper James Outreach Coordinator talk about the history of the James, the rivers bi-annual report, efforts of restoration and more.
On the December 29th Wake Up Call, psychic Lee Channing returns to give readings and answer caller questions and discuss various esoteric topics of interest, such as Clairvoyance vs precognition, dealing with negative energy, past lives, addictions, and more.
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On the December 22nd edition of the Wake Up Call, Rick talks with a vvvery special guest– Santa Claus. Santa shares a wonderful Christmas story and calls a few very lucky boys and girls.
On the December 15th Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore talks with UVA professor of Anthropology, Roy Wagner about secular vs. religious Christmas, the origin of holiday customs and their importance to other cultures, and how they are celebrated around the world.
On the December 8th edition of the Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore talks with Minority Leader in Virginia’s House of Delegates and State Delegate representing the 57th district, David Toscano. Rick and David discuss a variety of topics, including; mental health care, redistricting, the ABC and the Affordable Care Act. David also gives a prelude into the upcoming legislative session and the bills he plans to put forth.
On the December 1st Sunday Morning Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore interviews Mary Burruss, lead coordinator of the Radio Resource Project, a combined effort between The Music Resource Center(MRC), Tandem Friends School, and WNRN to allow local teens to create and air their own radio program. Starting on today’s show, we will air a seperate “30 Minute Throwdown” created by students on the first Sunday of every month. The half-hour show will feature original music produced/recorded at MRC, as well as music chosen by the students. Some of the music will be performed by Tandem singers/musicians. The show will also feature news and movie tips. Local area teen musicians are encouraged to submit music to the program as well.
Local musicians interested in submitting music should contact Damani Harrison at Damani@musicresourcecenter.org
On the November 24th edition of the Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore talks about Extraterrestrial Intelligence and asks the infamous question, “Are we alone?” Rick and UVa Professor of Astronomy, Ed Murphy, discuss the evidence of alien existence, the drake equation, space travel and so much more. Those interested in astrology can visit the McCormick Public Nights for an opportunity to observe the stars and planets.
On the November 17th Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore talks with free lance journalists Hawes Spencer and Barbara Nordin about The story of Patrick Collins, a UVA student gone missing in 1986, The history and latest news on the case and also a look at the missing person stories of Alicia Showalter Reynolds and Katie Worsky.
On the November 3rd edition of the Wake Up Call, guest host and movie aficionado Sean McCord, talks with the Director of the Virginia Film Festival, Jody Keilbasa and Wes Harris, Programmer and Operations Manager of the festival. Sean and his guests go in depth about specific films being presented at this years festival including, Faux Paws, William and the Windmill, Claws, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, The Invisible Woman, the 60th anniversary of Disney’s Peter Pan.
On the October 20th Wake Up Call, Host Rick Moore talks with Mary Lynn Mathree and Al Byrne, respective President and Treasurer of Patients Out of Time, a group supporting medical patients that rely on Cannabis to treat their diseases. They spend the hour discussing various aspects of the Medical Marijuana industry including the changing opinions and taboos, Federal vs. state law issues, addiction, the specific medical uses of cannabis, the science behind these effects, and more.
On the October 13th edition of the Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore talks with Carolyn L. Engelhard, MPA. Carolyn is a Assistant Professor, Health Policy Analyst and the Director of the Health Policy Program for the University of Virginia Health System. Rick and his guest have a comprehensive discussion about the Affordable Care Act aka Obamacare. Carolyn explains the truths about Obamacare – who it affects and how.