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A Remembrance to Promote Change and Chalk Art and Poetry at ArtsFest

Melanie Trewyn, Founder and President of 'Remember for Change'; and Nancy Turrell Ex. Director of Martin Arts
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(L) Melanie Trewyn, Founder and President of 'Remember for Change'; and Nancy Turrell Ex. Director of Martin Arts

Fort Pierce - Friday January 26, 2024: This week on In Focus, with IRSC Public Media, Melanie Trewyn, the Founder and President of 'Remember for Change' joins us.

She is here to talk about the third annual 'Memorial Drive' event her non-profit has organized. Its happening Wednesday, February 7, in Fort Pierce.

It's both a remembrance for the victims of drunk and drugged driving, and a rally to promote change that will help prevent such tragedies in the future.

Learn more about Remember for Change's 'Memorial Drive' event at: www.rememberforchange.org.

Then Nancy Turrell, the Executive Director of Martin Arts will give us the lowdown on the annual Arts Fest in Stuart, coming up on Saturday and Sunday February 10th and 11th.

The festival returns to its pre-covid digs along East Ocean Blvd and in Memorial Park. On the agenda this year, for the first time, is a program of chalk art and mural painting lessons for middle school students, and a poetry slam contest .

Learn More about the ArtFest at: www.martinarts.org.