Local Focus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WTZQ’s flagship Q-munity feature where we speak to the non-profit, civic, government, and volunteer leaders about the issues and topics that effect life in Western North Carolina.

Tune in to Local Focus every Tuesday and Thursday at 9:05am on Q- 95.3 FM, AM1600, or online here at www.wtzq.com.

 

Local Focus Interviews

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Storm Segment from Hendersonville City Council Meeting 10/3/24

City of Hendersonville Affordable Housing Listening Sessions

Mayor Pro Tem Lyndsey Simpson and Hendersonville Communications Director Allison Justus talk about the upcoming Affordable Housing Listening Sessions. CLICK HERE for the complete schedule

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Fall events at Kanuga

Dementia Caregiver Workshop at St John

Ronnie Doty and Worth Gordon talk about the upcoming “Learning to Dance with Dementia:  When to Lead, When to Follow and When to Get Out of the Way” workshop. CLICK HERE for info and to register

9-10-24 Big Brothers, Big Sisters of WNC

CEO and President, Lelia Duncan talks about the need for Advocacy Council members and more BIGS.  They currently have 40 kiddos on a waiting list.  Also urged the public to support the upcoming Taste of the Vineyard

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8-27-24 Be SMART

Kim Chao and Ruth Klug talk about Be SMART and what they do to help unsure that kids are safe around guns.

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8-6-24 Mountain Page Theater

Ashley Sandahl announces the theaters upcoming ’24-’25 season. CLICK HERE for info

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7-16-24 Bounty of Bethlehem

Annamarie Jakubielski invites the public to stop by the Bounty booth at the Hendersonville Farmers Market this coming Saturday.  Bounty is looking for leadership volunteers.

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Mark and Paige – National Security Seminar – US Army War College

Bird’s interview with Mark & Paige about their invitation and experience at the National Security Seminar at the US Army War College in Carlisle Pennsylvania.

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1-4-24 Henderson County Education Foundation

Executive Director, Peggy Marshall talks about Food For Thought, Dine Out For Education happening January 12-28.

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Local Focus European Market

Today on Local Focus Dave & Diane talk with Natalia from the European Market and the IMOCE. We discussed the goodies found in her store as well as their mission to help Ukrainians here in our Q-munity,

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Local Focus Maureen Four Seasons The Care You Trust

On our second Local Focus interview of the morning we sat down with Maureen from Four Seasons, The Care You Trust, to talk about all the services they offer, and the different ways they can help.