The Learn Moore Podcast with Frank & Frank

Frank & Frank learn more about the Boys & Girls Club from Germann Bostic, Teen Center Unit Director, and Darilyn Ruotolo, Juvenile Justice and Volunteer Coordinator. At the Boys & Girls Club, they provide a space for youth to advance themselves through evidence-based curriculum tested on a national scale. The organization operates four locations in the Sandhills. https://sandhills

Frank & Frank learn more about the League of Women Voters of Moore County from Agnes Gioconda, Vice President for Membership. The League of Women Voters is a national organization founded in 1920. Its mission is to empower voters and defend democracy, primarily through educational efforts. One example of this is the Vote411 website, which they launched in 2006. Their efforts also i

Frank & Frank learn more about the Union Station Railroad Museum in Aberdeen from Charlie Zuhone and Bob Martin. Designed by T.B. Creel, Union Station features Victorian architecture and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum exhibits artifacts and memorabilia collected from the community, the Aberdeen and Rockfish Railroad Company, and other railroad ent

Frank and Frank learn more about the Enlightening Conversations series from Kim Wade and Jennifer Berk. The series aims to create a space for people to openly and honestly discuss race, racism and perceptions surrounding the topics through 12 open-forum discussions.

Frank & Frank learn more about the Moore County Public School System from Superintendent Tim Locklair. They talk about school capacity, the superintendent's role as the chief administrator of the school system and how the state supports Moore County Schools.

Frank & Frank learn more about the Fair Barn in Pinehurst from Holly Neal and Kristin Bunton. Holly and Kristin talk about the history of the Fair Barn, the kinds of events they host and their grand ideas for what the Village could do in the future.

Frank & Frank learn more about the golf grip industry from Golf Pride President Jamie Ledford. Jamie talks about the history of Golf Pride, their Innovation Center in Pinehurst and how thinking about golf grips differently has led them to become one of the leaders in the world of golf equipment.

Linden Lodge, located in Moore County, is a residence for housing people with mental illnesses. They work towards ensuring people living with mental illness "reach their full potential." Stephanie and Beth talk with the Franks about what Linden Lodge does and how they help raise awareness of mental illness.

Frank & Frank learn more about the MCHA’s “Telling Moore Stories” campaign, in which they’re placing QR codes on buildings and places of historical interest. Dale also talks about the MCHA’s annual events and long-term goals to preserve their archives.

Frank & Frank learn more about starting and running a bar and and arcade from Ezra Dyer. Ezra talks about the challenges of starting two businesses under one roof, the unique nature of arcade game maintenance, how they came to be in the bar/arcade business, and what Rec Room hopes to add in the coming years.