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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Children’s Books Week

Posted: Friday, May 17th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

It’s Children’s Books Week. On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with The Next Chapter manager Annie Leonard about what the trends in children’s books are as well as what series titles are popular right now.

Let’s Talk Knoxville – RAGBRAI and Vendors

Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Assistant City Manager and RAGBRAI Executive Committee member Dylan Feik tells us about information regarding RAGBRAI and vendor set-up and rules.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Drive for the Kids

Posted: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Motor Inn Auto Group Knoxville General Manager Steve Bunch about their involvement with the Drive for the Kids fundraiser this weekend at the Knoxville Public Library.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Budget Projections and Security Discussion at the Knoxville Schools

Posted: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Dr. Randy Flack, the Knoxville Schools Superintendent, about future budget projections and the end of the school year.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – McDonald’s Summer Rebuild

Posted: Friday, May 10th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Knoxville McDonald’s owner Cara VanSteenis about the restaurant’s closure this summer and what she’s looking forward to when it’s completely rebuilt.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Fire Department Update

Posted: Thursday, May 9th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Knoxville Fire Chief Nick Bonstell about some of the happenings at the Fire Department, including a schedule change that’s coming soon as well as a change in some inspection programs.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – National Nurses Week

Posted: Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Amy Hook, a nurse and Director of Emergency Services at Knoxville Hospital and Clinics, about her background in nursing and what she enjoys about the profession.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – City Manager Harold Stewart

Posted: Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with City Manager Harold Stewart about what was discussed during last night’s City Council meeting – that includes the property at 110 East Robinson Street and a couple of topics having to do with the VA.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Immunizations

Posted: Monday, May 6th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Judi Van Hulzen, with Marion County Public Health, about immunizations for infants, children, and adults.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Posted: Friday, May 3rd, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Charisa Wotherspoon, with Crisis Intervention Services, about what they did for Sexual Assault Awareness Month last month.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Dr. Earl McKeever

Posted: Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, we take a listen to the Knoxville Hospital and Clinics program celebrating Dr. Earl McKeever’s 50th anniversary. The program took place yesterday afternoon.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – FCCLA Students Headed to Nationals

Posted: Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Knoxville FCCLA Advisor Paige Bolton and students Kelsey Willardson, Jordan Richardson, and Krissy Anderson about the project their taking to a national competition this summer.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – RAGBRAI, Racing Season, and Retreats

Posted: Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes gets an update from Knoxville Chamber of Commerce Director Larissa Van Donselaar about what’s going on at the Chamber.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Rep. Greg Heartsill

Posted: Monday, April 29th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Rep. Greg Heartsill about what has been happening in Statehouse as the legislative session nears its scheduled end.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum in 2013

Posted: Thursday, April 25th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum Director Bob Baker about what’s new this year and how they get ready for the new season.

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Let’s Talk Pella: The Carnaby Club

Posted: Thursday, April 25th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On Let’s Talk Pella today Dr. Bob Leonard speaks with Pella Band Director Jason Pentico about the performances of The Carnaby Club.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Extension Office Spring Workshops

Posted: Wednesday, April 24th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Marion County Extension Specialist Karen Ackley about their upcoming spring workshops and Arbor Day.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – City Manager Harold Stewart

Posted: Tuesday, April 16th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with City Manager Harold Stewart about housing development plans and the Downtown Streetscape project.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Legislative Update

Posted: Monday, April 15th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Representative Greg Heartsill about what’s going on the Capitol presently.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Balloon Festival Sponsors

Posted: Friday, April 12th, 2013 at 1:00 pm

On today’s Let’s Talk Knoxville, Aaron Gernes talks with Matt Kissinger, a member of the Lake Red Rock Balloon Festival Committee, about why families and businesses should consider sponsoring a balloon this summer.

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