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Wisconsin Rapids roundup: farmers market, River Kings, arts workshops and theater
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Summary
Hosts promoted local activities in Wisconsin Rapids including the Winter Farmers Market, River Kings hockey home games, a stained-glass workshop (Feb. 28), Macmillan Library concert (Feb. 26) and WRCT theater's 'Old Broads.'
Wisconsin Rapids community hosts and producers used the February 23 episode to promote a string of upcoming events and local organizations.
The Winter Farmers Market runs Saturdays, 9 a.m.–1 p.m., at the Wisconsin Rapids Marian (church) and features local produce and baked goods. Hosts urged listeners to support local vendors and noted the market's regular schedule.
Sports fans were encouraged to attend the River Kings' final three home regular-season games at the South Oak County Rec Center; organizers were directing fans to riverkingshockey.com for schedules and tickets. Hosts also previewed Chamber programming, including a Coffee with the Chamber event featuring Lori Allman of Anovia Health on Feb. 25 at 8:30 a.m. at 1120 Lincoln Street.
The segment highlighted arts and entertainment offerings: iHeart Art Studios is hosting a beginner-friendly stained-glass workshop with Sassy Glassers on Feb. 28 (sign-up required via Facebook), Macmillan Library presents Bluesman Tinsley Ellis on Feb. 26 at 7 p.m., and WRCT Theater will stage 'Old Broads' directed by Linda Garski with tickets available at wrctheater.org.
The hosts also noted local humane-society fundraising at Bridal Roadhouse on Feb. 28 and reminded listeners about veterans' meetings (Veterans/Heroes Cafe not meeting in February; VFW 2534 meeting proceeding as scheduled). They closed the community roundup with a call for viewers to submit event tips via social media and the station's YouTube comments.
Contact and ticket details were given as provided by event organizers during the broadcast.
