Community Media's Open House

Community Media's Open House

Celebrating our community here in South Central Pennsylvania! We invite those who are doing great thing in our community to share their accomplishments with the world.

Episodes

July 9, 2025 30 mins

In this episode of Open House, Lara sits down with Rachel Greathouse, Director of Child Development at the Adams Rescue Mission. Rachel shares her inspiring journey with ARM and provides an exciting update on their new childcare program. Dedicated to serving individuals and families throughout our community, Adams Rescue Mission continues to expand its impact—and this new program is anot...

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In this episode of Open House, Lara sits down with Ed and Katherine Funk to discuss their incredible work through Proffer Ministries. Discover how their mission extends beyond our local community to make a meaningful impact around the world. Their story is a powerful reminder of the people and organizations that help create a safer, stronger, and more vibrant community.

 

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June 16, 2025 29 mins

In this episode of Open House, Ray sits down with Charles 'Chuck' Sawicki who is a CFP Emeritus

60 Year Rotarian & 18 Year Certified SCORE Mentor. Learn all about Chuck, SCORE, and what Chuck does to help Non-profits in our area. He is one of the amazing people who help make our area a safe, vibrant and thriving community.

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June 4, 2025 81 mins

In this special episode of Open House, Ray sits down with local musician Rebekah Foster to explore her musical journey. Hear how she got started, get an inside look at her songwriting process, and enjoy some incredible live performances.

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May 27, 2025 25 mins

In this episode of Open House, Ray sits down with Karen Tavenner, a dedicated Realtor with RE/MAX Quality Services. Karen shares insights into her role in real estate, offers valuable advice for both first-time homebuyers and those who’ve been searching for a while, and discusses how she stays actively involved in her community.

 

karentavenner.com

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May 23, 2025 29 mins

In this special episode of Open House, guest host Kathleen Pratt sits down with Mark Oldenburg, Chair of Music, Gettysburg. Mark highlights the many ways Music, Gettysburg enriches our community—through inspiring performances, meaningful partnerships, and a commitment to the arts. As a vital cultural asset, Music, Gettysburg plays a key role in helping our area remain a safe, vibrant, an...

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In this episode of Open House, guest host Kathleen Pratt welcomes members of both the Gettysburg and Biglerville Garden Clubs. Maryan Daniels, President of the Gettysburg Garden Club, shares the rich history of the organization and the many ways they contribute to keeping Gettysburg beautiful. Chris Stoken, Vice President of the Biglerville Garden Club, discusses their club’s mission, it...

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May 19, 2025 24 mins

In this episode of Open House, special guest host Kathleen Pratt sits down with Lynn Deardorff, Executive Director of the Adams County Office for Aging, and Andy Winebrenner, Community Services Director. Lynn and Andy share insights into the vital programs and services the Office for Aging offers to support the well-being of our community and its residents.

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May 9, 2025 29 mins

In this episode of Open House, Ray sits down with Kathy Griffin, Tiffany Storm and Summer Storm, who created "Summer's Army". This amazing organization holds events to help fight child cancer. Learn about Summer's journey, and what lead to the creation of these wonderful events. "Together, we can make a difference in the lives of children fighting cancer."

 

summersarmy.com

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May 5, 2025 22 mins

In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with Tammy Haire who, with her husband, created the York-Adams Film Club. Learn about the film club, what they do, where they meet and so much more!

 

Join their group on Facebook to start getting connecting with them, or show up to one of their get togthers!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/749116080169449/

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April 29, 2025 28 mins

In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with Mary Grace Kauffman who is the Media Relations Manager for Destination Gettysburg. Mary Grace talks about the growth of Destination Gettysburg, and some things they put in place to help they continue to grow and provide the best experience for our community and it's tourism.

https://destinationgettysburg.com/

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In this special episode of Open House, Will Hudson, the Executive Director of the Adams Rescue Mission, talks with Jeremiah Herbert and Joe Keitt. Jeremiah is the lead Pastor at the Intersection Church as well as the Gettysburg Area Ministerium of Churches, and Joe is from the Adams Rescue Mission. Together, they discuss one of the big problems that plague Adams County, Housing. Learn ab...

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March 17, 2025 34 mins

In this episode of Open House, host Raymond Gouker talks with Bob Brown and Kathleen Pratt from the Adams County Library System. Bob and Kathleen talk about their rolls, as well as the many things the library does, besides books.

 

www.adamslibrary.org

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March 14, 2025 20 mins

In this episode of Open House, guest host Yeimi Bautista from Manos Unidas, talks with some members of Team Adams Special Olympics. Vanena Lohuis, Alex Harner and Gerry Lohuis talk about what they do in the Special Olympics, and how it has helped them both in participating and volunteering.

 

https://specialolympicspa.org/

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March 7, 2025 37 mins

In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with Matt Muller. Matt is the Director of Safety and Communication for the Conewago Valley School District. Learn about Matt, his position, and how he and his team help keep our schools safe for our kids and staff.

 

https://www.conewago.k12.pa.us/

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March 3, 2025 36 mins

In this special episode of Open House, Ray sits down with the new Executive Director of the Gettysburg Rec Park, Al Moyer. Learn about Al, and his plans to help continue to make the Rec Park a safe, fun and awesome place to be.

 

www.gara-recpark.info

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In this special Open House episode, guest hosted by Julia Chain from the South Mountain Partnership, we get to learn about Elizabeth Grant and her involvement with the Cumberland Planning Commission.

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January 29, 2025 30 mins

In this special Open House episode, Guest Host Jessica Dean, from Celebrate Gettysburg and Celebrate Hanover Magazines, talks with the three organizations who partnered together to created the Gettysburg Loves Love event. Jill Sellers from Main Street Gettysburg, Amy Welsh from Destination Gettysburg, and our very own Raymond Gouker from Community Media of South Central PA. Jessica talks...

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January 10, 2025 45 mins

In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with 5 members of the Mason Dixon Chapter of A.B.A.T.E. of PA. "A.B.A.T.E. of PA is an alliance of bikers dedicated to protecting the individual rights of motorcyclists through political change, charitable works, and public education. Alliance of Bikers Aimed Toward Education or A.B.A.T.E. has been working towards motorcycle awareness and helping ...

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December 27, 2024 52 mins

In this episode of Open House, Ray talks with Will Hudson, who is the executive director of the Adams Rescue Mission. Will emphasizes hope and community support, reflecting on a year focused on rehabilitation for the least fortunate. The conversation highlights the development of a new childcare program and the importance of affordable housing. Mental health challenges and the need for r...

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