Volunteering
I woke up this morning to heavy rain and wondered if Juneteenth would be cancelled. But the rain stopped, and we had a great day! Here are some photos and sound bites… Mayor Robin Schick The welcome booth Vendors Audience participation in the festivities WWER Booth […]
May is going by fast, and Memorial Day is upon us already! Nothing special planned for us this weekend, except more of the music you love. Speaking of music, we’ve been featuring some new songs lately, including one about Colonial Beach. Produced by local resident Frank Alger “Potomac Playground” is a WWER exclusive you won’t […]
This week on Talk of the Town, we feature an interview with John Heath, co-founder of Beach Arts Music and Mentoring (BAMM). The organization supports local youth by providing after-school enrichment, donating musical instruments, and offering college scholarships. Heath highlights how BAMM collaborates with schools to introduce arts and music programs while fostering a sense of community through mentoring. He also […]
Another sign of Spring – The new batch of WWER lawn signs is here! It’s a great way to show your support of WWER and help get the word out to the neighborhood. If you would like a sign for your property, just send an email to info @ WWER.org and tell us your name […]
The 8th annual Virginia Osprey Festival was a great success! WWER was there to broadcast the event live and meet listeners and prospective volunteers. The weather was great and everyone seemed to have a good time, even the birds! Here are some photos from the event. Big thanks to the WWER volunteers who made our […]
Tracy Girl, host of the Brackish Water Blues Hour spotted this bald eagle in action!
Photo credit: Debbie Stachkunas Despite the cold, the Volunteer meetup at Buzz/Colonial Beach Brewing was a great success! It was fun to meet some new residents interested in volunteering, and to visit with some of the many people who already volunteer their time to the local non-profit groups in the Colonial Beach area (including […]
Since before we officially went on air, people asked me if we would broadcast Drifters games. At the time, we did not have the equipment or enough volunteers to make that happen. Now that is changing. Some new volunteers are spearheading a project to put games on air. We are also working to raise money […]
We had a nice meeting last Saturday with new and existing volunteers. A number of ideas were tossed around, including interest in broadcasting Drifter games. That’s something that we have always been interested in doing, and now we have a few people gearing up to help make it happen. If you would like to join […]
Have you been interested in volunteering at WWER but not sure how you can contribute? Join us to meet other volunteers and learn about the many opportunities available. We’re planning an “all staff meeting” for all existing WWER volunteers, and anyone interested in becoming a volunteer. We have some new folks among our ranks who […]
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