525: From Winchester To The Dominican Republic With Love
Release Date: 05/13/2024
Breakfast With Barry Lee
From hosting his own TV show at age 11, to being an on-air radio DJ, to hosting a successful real estate podcast, to resuscitating the DCRTV.com website, Dan Lane has lots of stories to share about his love of radio and TV.
info_outline 526: John Gavitt, Criminal Investigator For The Wildlife ServiceBreakfast With Barry Lee
Barry's guest this week is John Gavitt, a lover of the outdoors and the animals that live there. He is so passionate about God's critters that he spent his life protecting them, sometimes going undercover for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Now retired, John shares how he is protecting the land around him so that it stays natural forever.
info_outline 525: From Winchester To The Dominican Republic With LoveBreakfast With Barry Lee
The last time that Barry talked to Caitlin McHale (Floreal) was 30 years ago on a TV Cable Talk interview about her elementary school project. Today she is running two schools in the Dominican Republic providing education to disenfranchised Haitian children. Caitlin shares her inspirational journey, as well as the need for repairs to the school's old bus.
info_outline 524: Love to NIC ... A Mom Helps Homeless Adults In Memory Of Her SonBreakfast With Barry Lee
Barry's guest this week is Holly Roberts, Executive Director of 'Love To Nic', a nonprofit created in memory of her son that helps provide homeless adults with shoes, socks and meals, Barry's second guest is Jay Keffer, who extends an invitation to participate in the "Stamp Out Hunger Letter Carrier Food Drive" on Saturday, May 11th.
info_outline 523: A Family History Of Apple Blossoms With Jim RobinsonBreakfast With Barry Lee
It's Apple Blossom week and with it being the 100th anniversary of the first Festival in 1924, Barry's guest is Jim Robinson whose father was a page in that inaugural event. Jim talks about being an escort for Queen Susan Ford in 1975 and what it was like to have President Ford and Grand Marshal Bob Hope at his home! Plus, how a couple of current annual Apple Blossom events actually got their start at Jim's family farm and an apartment in downtown Winchester.
info_outline 522: The Shenandoah University Harambee Gospel ChoirBreakfast With Barry Lee
After attending their Spring concert, Barry sits down with three members of the Shenandoah University Harambee Gospel Choir who have been performing and singing God's praises for over 50 years. The guests are: Myles Hairston - Choir Advisor, Gary Garlic, Jr. - Musical Director, and Adaugo Ejekwu - Choir President.
info_outline 521: Kiwanis Community Pancake Day and Running For Lily The KittyBreakfast With Barry Lee
Two guests join Barry at the breakfast table this week: Clay Perry is Chair of the Kiwanis Club of Winchester's 'Community Pancake Day' to benefit the Winchester Rescue Mission, and he extends the invitation to chow down on pancakes and sausage on Saturday, April 20th from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Morning radio host Randy Woodward with The River 95.3 chats with Barry about his April 27th half-marathon' fundraiser for 'Dakota's Dream Animal Rescue' to help a sweet, special needs kitty named Lily.
info_outline 520: Helping Hands Cancer Outreach and Win-Ready On Demand Transit ServiceBreakfast With Barry Lee
Barry welcomes two guests to the 'Breakfast With Barry' kitchen table: Aimee Nuwer, Co-founder of 'Helping Hands Cancer Outreach LLC' shares how this non-profit eases the financial burdens of cancer patients on their treatment journey. Kit Redmer, Communications Director with the City of Winchester talks about 'WinReady On Demand', the city's new point-to-point transit service that picks you up and takes you where you need to go!
info_outline 519 - 'A Place To Be' Music Therapy Center with Thomas SweitzerBreakfast With Barry Lee
A very powerful interview with Thomas Sweitzer, co-founder of "A Place To Be", a center that helps people find their voice and healing through music therapy and performance. Thom also shares the story of his one man show that premiered in New York, "20 Seconds", based on his traumatic childhood and how music helped him get through it all.
info_outline 518: Froggy's Closet, Helping Foster Families and Children In NeedBreakfast With Barry Lee
Barry's first guest for this show is Anne Marie Utz, Executive Director of F.R.O.G. (Families Reaching Out Group) and Froggy's Closet. Anne Marie shares the story of how FROG provides support and necessities like clothes, shoes, beds, high chairs, toys and more to foster children and their families, as well as families in need. Barry also chats with Frederick County Sheriff Lenny Millholland about his connection with the Easter Bunny.
info_outlineThe last time that Barry talked to Caitlin McHale (Floreal) was 30 years ago on a TV Cable Talk interview about her elementary school project. Today she is running two schools in the Dominican Republic providing education to disenfranchised Haitian children. Caitlin shares her inspirational journey, as well as the need for repairs to the school's old bus.