New Bern and Beyond Podcast – October 10th

New Bern and Beyond Podcast
Jan Francoeur, Susan Moffat-Thomas, Wendy Card and Lisa Bisbee-Lentz

Episode 79

Find out the latest information about our beautiful and happening town of New Bern and Beyond. Beyond, meaning our travels throughout Eastern North Carolina.

During this show, New Bern Now’s Podsquad: Susan Moffat-Thomas, Lisa Bisbee-Lentz, Jan Francoeur, and I talked about all kinds of positive things happening in our community of New Bern, NC!

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If you didn’t know, The Podsquad meets every other Thursday to record the bulk of the podcast. We also do phone interviews throughout the week and insert the recording into the next podcast and if it’s a non-profit or event interview, it also airs on New Bern’s News Talk Radio Station WNOS 107.5 FM.

Show notes:

00:49 – Jan Francoeur, Artist and Former Owner of Carolina Creations

3:15 – Outdoor Mosaics in New Bern

7:48 – Interview with Alan Welch about Wings Over Bridgeton

13:37 – MumFest 2017

14:07 – Artwalk/Artcrawl Downtown New Bern

14:47 – Adult Enrichment Program Classes and Workshops

17:57 – Sally’s Painting Party’s with Carolina Creations and Art Classes

20:10 – Garden Lovers Weekend and Fall Heritage Plant Sale at Tryon Palace

21:32 – George Oliver and his version of “Monty Python’s Ministry of Silly Walks” video at the new crosswalk sign Downtown

23:08 – Interview with Pat Drake about the Tryon Civitan Club’s Peanut Butter Drive for Religious Community Services during the Month of October

24:47 – “A Brief Book of Artists in Eastern North Carolina” Book Party

28:15 – Publish your own Book with Print on Demand

29:16 – Special thanks to Lisa Bisbee-Lentz for teaching me design elements of New Bern Now’s Ledger Magazine, our Advertisers, and Contributers

33:13 – “Toe Tapping Pops” presented by the North Carolina History Center

33:28 – Salute to Women of the Military: Past and Present

33:56 – Lunch and Learn: Talkin’ Tarheel: How Our Voices Tell the Story of North Carolina with Dr. Walt Wolfram

34:39 – 2017 Professional Women’s Conference “Stop the Insanity” featuring Denise Ryan

35:14 – Interview with Kathy Morrison about the 26th Annual Ghostwalk 2017

37:59 – Old Man Kelly at the Trent River Coffee Company

38:13 – Down East Folk Arts Society Concerts

38:35 – All In The Timing by David Ives Live at The City Laundry

38:50 – Seussical, Jr. presented by RiverTowne Players

39:45 – Caffeinated Soul Boggie in the Isaac Taylor Garden

40:46 – 9th Annual Journey of Hope Breast Cancer Ride

41:37 – Fight Like A Girl Masquerade

42:23 – Alfred Hitchcock “Psycho”

42:32 – Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimers

43:58 – Researching Deed Records for Pollock Street Pub

45:46 – Southern Boundaries Landsurveying

48:37 – New Bern’s History and Spooky Things

48:58 – Spooky Stories from North Carolina

49:19 – Scary Stories from North Carolina

49:45 – Stories of President Lincoln Walking the Halls of the 1sst Naval Observatory in Washington, DC

50:24 – Ghost Story with Susan Moffat-Thomas

52:06 – Craven Arts Council and Gallery Presents At The Gallery Series on 20th Century Composers

53:49 – Find out how New Bern has changed since the 1980s

58:07 – Municipal Services District Tax has helped pay for Downtown’s Cityscape

59:28 – Upcoming Events and Daytrippin’

Tune into our latest Podcast episodes and radio interviews on ITunes.

We’ll be back on October 23, 2017.

Special thanks to Lisa Bisbee-Lentz and Mike Lentz for letting us record in the Isaac Taylor House!

Please let us know if you have any comments, suggestions, or would like to set up an interview and spread the word about a special event or other interesting topic. You can contact us by sending an email or by calling 252-638-6858.

Wendy Card