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Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Dan Cunningham of The Rodfathers to discuss the upcoming car cruise in Downtown Butler.https://therodfathers.com/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Sarah Lucas to discuss her recent accomplishment of being named the 2025 Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School Student of the Year.Home - Butler County Area Vocational-Technical SchoolFacebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Marissa Stenzel to discuss an upcoming fundraiser for the Jean B. Purvis Community Health Center.Community Health Center | Butler, PA | Free Medical ClinicFacebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Eftihia Victoria Arkoudis to discuss an upcoming concert with the BETA Quartet at Blackwood Arts in Harrisville, PA.Home | Blackwood ArtsBETA Quartet

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Mary Danielson to discuss the upcoming Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival which is going into its 14th year. http://www.bantamjeepfestival.com/#Jeep #BantamJeepFestival #ButlerPA

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Katie Werner to discuss a boxing program that changes the trajectory of Parkinson's disease.Legacy Fitness Butler - HomeRock Steady Boxing – Fighting Back Against Parkinson's Disease

 Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Dr. Yvonne Eaton-Stull to discuss a unique certificate program at Slippery Rock University, where students learn to use animal-assisted interventions to support healing and well-being. Animal-Assisted Social Work Certificate | Slippery Rock University

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Nadine Rice to discuss how she created a program that engages people in recovery with therapy dogs here in Butler.

 Host Tricia Pritchard welcomes Chris Reynolds for a conversation about Gospa Missions and Abode for Children, exploring how these organizations are making a global impact.  https://gospa.org/Abode for Children

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Mak Kelly to explore an organization that unites men and women—both in person and online—from every generation, background, and branch of service to share their experiences and stories. Veterans Stories - Every Veteran Has a Story - Veterans Breakfast ClubFacebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Megan McClafferty to discuss a free pop-up clinic coming to Butler that will provide free dental, vision and medical services to underserved and uninsured individuals. https://www.ramusa.org/Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Lorraine Shaffer to discuss a non-profit organization devoted to bridging the educational gap in science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics experiences for children PreK-8th grade.HOME | KiP 2025

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Kenny Bonus to  discuss an upcoming free event hosted by Bonus Accounting, offering personalized one-on-one consultations on a wide range of financial topics.(1) Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Mary Kay Mattocks to discuss all of the things this years festival is going to have to offer. Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Ronny Royhab to talk about an exciting upcoming event at EDCO Park, featuring live music, delicious food, cold beer, local vendors, games, raffles, and so much more! May 17th and 18th, 2025.EDCO Fest 2025 – EDCO Park and Pool

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Mike Williams to discuss the upcoming Kids Day America event that is back for its 25th year.Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with David English to discuss A Circle of Friends Choirs — a multi-denominational group created to share their faith in God through both Christian and secular music, and to support those in need across all communities.http://www.acofchoirs.com/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Cobi Weale to discuss an organization with a goal to pair foster children with a loving and caring family that will support them through their most difficult times.https://www.familypathways.net/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Helen Comperatore to discuss a motorcycle cruise and concert to celebrate her late husband life and raise money for local nonprofits. https://www.coreyscruise.comFacebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down John Hertzog to discuss a free day for youth in Butler County to experience all thing outdoors while learning how to do it all safely. butleryfdFacebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Amanda Fleming to discuss a program that mirrors the esteemed Leadership Butler County program but specifically targets high school juniors hailing from every School District in Butler County.Butler County Youth Leadership Program — Butler County Chamber of CommerceFacebookButler County Youth Leadership (@butlercountyyouthleadership) • Instagram photos and videos

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Patrick Gardner to discuss some free events that will be taking place this spring at Gardners Farm and Greenhouse.Plants | Gardner's Farm And Greenhouse | HarmonyFacebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Janet Leise to discuss a non-profit organization run by volunteers. ILR provides learning and recreational opportunities for personal fulfillment in an informal environment.ILR WebsiteFacebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Marissa Wagner to discuss a event for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities with the goal of finding productive employment, increasing self-sufficiency and self-esteem.https://arcbutler.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Mary Snow to discuss an upcoming competition that is part of the upcoming Mars New Years Festival.http://marsnewyear.com

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Julie Thumma to discuss a free event centering on young children and their families' featuring resources from many local agencies. Kids can enjoy fun activities while parents can learn how to support their child's development and prepare him or her for school success.Week of the Young Child • Lifesteps

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Laura Ankrom to discuss a luncheon that you can attend where the Soroptimists will give scholarships and also give the 2025 Community Ruby Award.https://www.soroptimist.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with storyteller Bill May's to talk about an event coming to the Penn Theater that will bring the stories and passengers of the Titanic to life.Bill May Presents The Last Night on the Titanic — Dinner and Show | The Penn Theater

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Joey Hamilton to discuss a summit to discuss the trail George Washington travelled in 1753 to deliver a message to the French.Washington's Trail | A Driving Route Through Western PennsylvaniaWashington's Trail | 2025 Summit

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Tess Theobald to discuss the upcoming Daffodil Days.Call 724-679-6853 to order flowers. Information and Resources about Cancer: Breast, Colon, Lung, Prostate, Skin | American Cancer Society

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Chris Ebner who provides outdoor experiences designed to strengthen the bonds between family members.https://fishing4memories.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Samantha Hartle to discuss the free adult literacy programs available at Butler County Community College.https://www.bc3.edu/services/adult-li...#BC3 #ButlerCounty #ButlerPA

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Kayla Price to discuss an upcoming job fair that will give people a chance to connect with 60 employers and potentially find a new job. College Central Network®

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with David Hockenberry to discuss his robotics class at the Butler County Area Vocational Technical School and how they are preparing students for the future.https://www.butlertec.us/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Michelle Stewart to discuss an upcoming antique show and how it will benefit many organizations in Butler.https://www.intermediateleague.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Debbie Gottshall to discuss a group of quilters and sewers who use their skills to support nonprofit organizations with gifts of stocking and quilts.

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Diana Petschauer to discuss a program that provides a comprehensive suite of personalized person-centered assistive technology services to meet individual needs – from infants to seniors.Assistive Technology • Lifesteps

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Josh Hundertmark to discuss the BOOST Program at Emily Brittain Elementary as well as their plan for a new inclusive playground.Emily Brittain PTO | Elementary | 338 North Washington Street, Butler, PA, USA

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Lelah Geibel to discuss the project that this year's Leadership Butler County class is working on.Leadership Butler County — Butler County Chamber of Commerce

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Sue Bowser to discuss a program that works to integrate real-world work experiences with classroom learning. It is designed to provide students with practical, hands-on learning opportunities that are directly related to their academic and career goals.Early College Work Based Learning | Slippery Rock University

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Dena Martinez of the Butler AM Rotary to discuss the upcoming Carved in Ice happening in Downtown Butler.https://butleramrotary.com/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Gary Burk III to discuss the Southern Fried Rock Show that is taking place at the Penn Theater.Gary Burk III - Home

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Jean Bowen to discuss an upcoming event that will help grant wishes for elderly people right here in Butler.Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Josette Skobieranda Dau to learn how Dress for Success empowers women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools.https://pittsburgh.dressforsuccess.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Jon Aglio to discuss a conference that will take place at First Baptist Church in downtown Butler. https://butlerfbcs.com/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Larry Sassone to discuss the return of the Age of Aquarius Art & Music Festival to the Butler Art Center.https://butlerartcenterandgallery.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Allie Palmer to discuss a free training program at Butler County Community College that's goal is to stop the shortage of EMT's in our area.BC3 EMS Academy | Butler County Community College

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Phil Schmeltzer of the Center For Community Resources to talk about a program that completes people income tax returns for free.Center for Community Resources

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Jason Shorr to discuss a project in which students with design art that will cover traffic control boxes in Cranberry Township.What is the Art Box Project? | Cranberry Township - Official Website

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Melanie Sturrock to discuss an organization that provides life-saving supplies like blankets, shelter kits, and winter clothing to people facing disasters all over the planet.https://www.shelterboxusa.org/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Candace Kantz to discuss a new organization that provides high-quality toys and activities that engage children at their appropriate age of development, from birth to high school.https://www.theandreweffect.org/