January 2012 Community Conversations

101.5 the music place Community Conversations are proudly sponored by Grand Home Furnishings.

January 4, 2012 Jeremy Holmes, Director of Ride Solutions was in to dicuss the Save-A-Ton campaign and how you can save both money and energy.

January 6, 2012 Denise Yopps, Executive Director of Bethany Hall and Ebony came in to discuss the residential treatment center for women and the important work they do for our Valley.

January 11, 2012 CHIP of the Roanoke Valley discussed the importance of bringing healthcare to our area children.

January 13, 2012 Jeremy Butterfield, from Jefferson Center stopped by to share the exciting events happening to celebrate music legend and Roanoke native, Don Pullen.

January 18, 2012 Amy Moorefield, Director and Chief Curator of the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum at Hollins University discussed their their recently opened "Bayous and Ghosts: Work by Margaret Evangeline and Hunt Slonem" and "Treasures from the Vault" art exhibitions.

January 20, 2012 Gregg Lewis from Community Alliance for Energy Efficiency also known as Cafe2 came in and talked with Ripley about how you can make your home more energy efficient and how Cafe2 can help.

January 25, 2012 Dan Smith stopped in to discuss the Roanoke Regional Writer's Conference with Ripley.