Indian River County – Greg Mortenson is a best selling author of the book Three Cups of Tea, he is also responsible for building more than 75 schools in Pakistan and Afganistan. He spent time on Tuesday with school children along the Treasure Coast.
Fort Pierce, FL – Drew Mello talks with Judy Weber co-chair of the 2009 Frances Langford Designer Showcase Home and Mary Washer, the Creative Director for the home. The house at 1913 NE Ocean Drive on Hutchinson Island in Stuart will be open to the public from February 21rst to March 8th. The proceeds will benefit the Treasure Coast Children's Home Society's Transition Housing for kids who age out of the program at age 18.
Fort Pierce, FL – Drew Mello talks with Jackie Ranaldo, Community Events Coordinator for the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast. They'll be having their "Paws and Claws" fundraising gala on Sunday, February 15th at Mariner Sands Country Club in Stuart.
For more information on the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast call 772-223-8822 or online at www.hstc1.org
Treasure Coast – It is the bicycle which some histoians credit with kicking off the women's movement. Don Adams brings us up to date on the history of the bike.
Florida – More parents are taking advantage of pre-paid college tuition in states that offer the opportunity. The enrollment period for Floirda's program closes Jan. 31.
Fort Pierce, FL – Drew Mello talks with Karen Vatland, President of the Garden Club of Indian River County, about Gardenfest, which will take place on Saturday, January 31rst and Sunday, February 1rst at Riverside Park in Vero Beach.
For more information go to: www.gardenclubofirc.org
Indian River County – Clean out your closets and keep old electronics out of the landfill by participating in Keep Indian River Beautiful's recycling effort.