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Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Heather Helsel to discuss a non-profit chorus composed of regional volunteer vocalists dedicated to enriching the cultural life of Western Pennsylvania through high-quality choral performance. Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Noele Reynolds to discuss an organization that promotes the arts in Cranberry Township Pennsylvania and it's surrounding communities. https://www.cranberryartistsnetwork.com/ Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Chris Ebner who provides outdoor experiences designed to strengthen the bonds between family members. https://fishing4memories.org/ Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Edward DeSantis to discuss the upcoming season of the Butler County Symphony Orchestra. https://butlersymphony.org/ Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Amanda Becker to discuss the upcoming Regatta at Moraine State Park. https://morainestateparkregatta.org/ Facebook

 Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Jimmy Chiprean to discuss a local community band that has been entertaining Butler audiences for generations and welcomes musicians of all ages and skill levels.  Facebook

 Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Mark Fedorenko to preview the 2026 PDGA Junior Disc Golf World Championships as Butler County prepares to welcome the world's best junior disc golfers this summer. https://www.pdga.com/  Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Jaloyn Fockler to discuss a event in downtown Butler that brings together artists, creators, and performers to honor the past, celebrate the present, and imagine the future. https://www.butlerculturaldistrict.org/ Facebook

 Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Jean Bowen to discuss the Butler Collaborative for Families Community Workshop, a free event offering valuable information on estate planning and hospice care. Learn how this educational session can help families prepare for the future with confidence and peace of mind.  https://www.butlerfamilies.com/ Facebook

 Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Nate Wilson of the North Country Trail Association to discuss how the Butler Chapter helps maintain and protect the local section of this historic trail for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.  Butler County Chapter - North Country Trail Association Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Dan Cunningham of The Rodfathers to discuss the upcoming car cruise in Downtown Butler. https://therodfathers.com/

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Carol Holland to discuss an organization that promotes outdoor education and provides year-round outdoor activities in Western Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. https://butleroutdoorclub.org/ Butler Outdoor Club Friends!!! | Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Kimberly Hays to discuss a upcoming cornhole tournaments that will benefit programs at the Center for Community Resources including Bundle up Butler. https://www.ccrinfo.org/   Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Karen Brackett to discuss a program that mirrors the esteemed Leadership Butler County program but specifically targets high school juniors hailing from every School District in Butler County. Butler County Youth Leadership Program | Empower Future Leaders Today — Butler County Chamber of Commerce Facebook Butler County Youth Leadership (@butlercountyyouthleade...

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Marissa Wagner to discuss the upcoming performances of Skrek the Musical taking place at the Succop Theater at BC3. Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Ronny Royhab to talk about an exciting upcoming event at EDCO Park, featuring live music, delicious food, cold beer, local vendors, games, raffles, and so much more! May 16th and 17th, 2026. Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Merrit DesLauriers to discuss an organization that empowers women to advance in their careers and achieve self-sufficiency through life-changing career development programs and mentorship. https://www.pawomenwork.org/ https://www.facebook.com/PAWomenWork

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Dr. Stu Surkosky to discuss the upcoming Kids Day America event that is back for its 26th year. https://www.facebook.com/carechiro #Local #ButlerPA #KidsDayAmerica

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Jen Balsiger to discuss a new inclusive community where birders of all backgrounds and abilities can enjoy birding together.  https://butlerbirders.club/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61584581434164

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Leora Flax to learn how Dress for Success empowers women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools. https://pittsburgh.dressforsuccess.org/

 Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Tom Knights of Butler Township to discuss a fun-filled event at Preston Park, where attendees can sample a variety of grilled foods—all while supporting the Weekend Backpack Program.  Welcome - Butler Township Facebook

 Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Taelynn Ulakovic of the Butler County Humane Society to discuss a golf event that unites community members, local businesses, and animal advocates for a meaningful day on the course. https://butlercountyhs.org/ Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Hannah Dickison of Butler Downtown to discuss a Wine, Beer & Cocktail Walk on Main Street in Butler—featuring wine, beer, and distillery tastings, giveaways, and a chance to shop local!  Downtown Butler, PA – Visit Historic Downtown Butler, PA Facebook

Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Julie Thumma to discuss a free event centering on young children and their families' featuring resources from many local agencies. Kids can enjoy fun activities while parents can learn how to support their child’s development and prepare him or her for school success. Week of the Young Child • Lifesteps

 Host Tricia Pritchard sits down with Taylor Voloch to discuss the Presidential Scholars Program—an opportunity designed for high-achieving students from Butler County public high schools who are ready to elevate their college experience. Students graduating in the top 10% of their class may be eligible for a full-tuition scholarship through the BC3 Education Foundation.  Presidential Scholars Pro...