Conversations with Wendy

Conversations with Wendy

Conversations with Wendy

We are all just trying to matter! That’s why Ms. Wendy Edwards invites you to attend an hour of delightful conversation each Saturday morning on Newsradio 1070 WINA. Her talk format is filled with celebrity and local interviews, music and comedy bits by guest performers and a house ensemble of special characters. Listeners are welcome to participate and often receive fun gifts. You’ll benefit just by tuning in! Want to hear something good? Enjoy Conversations with Wendy on Saturdays at 8 AM.

To book a conversation with Wendy, call her 24-Hour Voice Line at (434) 207-6300.

Saturday, December 31, 201612/31/2016

Conversations with Wendy and Allen Odell Dooms

Think you’ve got a challenging year ahead? Charlottesville track star Allen Odell Dooms failed to make the American team for the 2016 Olympics and NOW must face the World Championships in London if he’s ever going to make the cut.

Saturday, December 24, 201612/24/2016

Conversations with Wendy and Chuck and Melissa Colver

Single father Chuck Colver is a recovering drug addict and felon whose recent move to Scottsville and participation in a Fluvanna Church is helping him to change his life for the better – for himself and his daughter. Listen to this inspirational journey of humility and faith and hear how an entire community comes together when love is the drug of choice.

Saturday, December 3, 201612/03/2016

Conversations with Wendy and Avery Andersen

Author Avery Andersen, is 10 years old and defies the odds wherever she goes! The horse-lover from Virginia has a passion for horses which inspired two series of books. Listen as we talk about the “Horses of The Happy Horse Farm” series – her second three book series – and also how this young lady, who was born with hydrocephalus and cerebral palsy, does pretty much everything sets her mind to (just ask her about the YMCA Kids Marathon)! You’ll have no excuses!

Saturday, November 19, 201611/19/2016

Fundraiser for Reagan Leigh

Today on Conversations with Wendy: Wendy broadcasts live from the Fundraiser for Reagan Leigh, an energetic 10 year old Type 1 Diabetic who has dangerously low blood sugar readings in her sleep which can result in mimic strokes, comas and death.

Saturday, November 12, 201611/12/2016

Conversations with Wendy and Sherry Olander

Dynamic Emotional Integration (DEI) Trainer and Consultant Sherry Olander and I consider right now a chance to learn how to have emotional awareness; to know what it’s like to have healthy empathy; and glean a little social-emotional education during America’s transition of power.

Saturday, November 5, 201611/05/2016

Tom Norris

Conversations with Wendy and Tom Norris who turned stereotypical bullies behaviors into stepping stones for a life well-lived (one that no schoolyard bully could have imagined)!

Saturday, October 29, 201610/29/2016

Lana Young

This week on Conversations with Wendy: Actress, Coach & Mentor Lana Young, shares how living the life she’s always wanted has resulted in roles for national television, the New York stage and now Hollywood films.

Saturday, October 22, 201610/22/2016

Andrew Kaufman and Chris Farina

Andrew D. Kaufman, Founder of “Books Behind Bars: Life, Literature and Leadership,” shares about himself, his leadership roles, and gives us a glimpse of how reaching students, from the university to the juvenile detention facility, has given his life’s work substance. Chris Farina, documentarian and co-cordinator of TEDxCharlottesville shares perspective from the outside looking in on the lives which are transformed by the shared discovery of the extraordinary sames and differences of human beings.

Saturday, October 1, 201610/01/2016

Joan Z. Rough

“Making story of our family history doesn’t mean we change the realities of our forebears’ lives … we don’t turn a thief into a pillar of virtue … but we learn to carry the story differently so the lineage can heal.”

Saturday, September 24, 201609/24/2016

Conversations with Wendy: School for Sera Fundraiser

Most of the time Jessica can handle things. Most of the time. She always DOES handle things because she doesn’t…

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