A Community Affair

A weekly show focusing on community issues that impact the residents of Gloucester County and South Jersey. Airs Mondays at 5:00 p.m

Episodes

A Community Affair
(Dec 03, 2012)

Lindsey Giannini and Mike Kellenyi joined host Matt Kazin to discuss the Don't Text and Drive campaign. Giannini, who is Miss Atlantic County, spoke about what inspired her to start the campaign. In addition, Kellenyi, who works at Highway Safety Systems Inc., spoke about taking on Giannini's project and how following the death of his daughter, it became his personal mission to help save lives by preventing destracted driving accidents.

A Community Affair
(Nov 26, 2012)

Dr. Deanna Brann talked about her new book, Reluctantly Related: Secrets to Getting Along with Your Mother-in-Law or Daughter-in-Law. She explained why some of these relationships are bad, why they happen and how they can be fixed.

A Community Affair
(Nov 19, 2012)

Assistant Public Affairs Director, Tyler Mulvey spoke with Carey Palmquist, Executive Director at Operation Warm, an organization that helps provide new winter jackets to children in need throughout the United States. Palmquist discussed how Operation Warm gets coats, often through schools and nonprofit organizations, to children as well as Operation Warm's efforts to help Hurricane Sandy survivors.

A Community Affair
(Nov 12, 2012)

Public Affairs Director Matt Kazin talks with Don White about his book EMP Protection: What's Next? The book talks about ways people and the government can protect themselves and their communities against electromagnetic pulses. Don is a registered professional engineer, retd., holds BSEE and MSEE degrees from the University of Maryland. He is past CEO of three small Electromagnetic Compatibility companies in metro Washington, D.C., one of which traded on NASDAQ.

A Community Affair
(Nov 05, 2012)

Public Affairs Director Matt Kazin spoke with Gordon D'Angelo about his new book Vision: Your Pathway to Victory. Gordon was an original founder and director of Jackson Hewitt Tax Service. He has consulted for two of the top fifteen franchises in the world, and has founded numerous successful companies. He currently sits on the Board of Directors at Liberty Tax Service.

A Community Affair
(Oct 29, 2012)

Dawn Rasmussen, President of Pathfinder Writing and Career Services and author of "Forget Job Stability." Rasmussen spoke about what made her want to get involved in career consulting, which started as her writing resumes for her friends in college. Rasmussen also touched on when graduating college seniors should begin looking for jobs as well as the importance of internships. For more information, visit pathfindercareers.com.

A Community Affair
(Oct 22, 2012)

Assistant Public Affairs Director Tyler Mulvey spoke with Ricki Chaikin, star of the Nat Geo hit show "Abandoned." Her role on the show is to make sure her husband, Jay, is bringing home profitable antique items and co-owning JC Woodworking. Chaikin discussed what goes into a typical episode of "Abandoned," and how she met her husband. Finally, Chaikin spoke about funny stories that go on behind the scenes.

A Community Affair
(Oct 08, 2012)

Public Affairs Director Matt Kazin talked to Bill Margaretta, the President of the New Jersey State Safety Council, about the importance of vision testing in the workforce. Bill discussed the need for businesses and the State to do more testing to increase safety for workers, products and consumers.

A Community Affiar
(Oct 01, 2012)

Assistant Public Affairs Director Tyler Mulvey spoke with 2012 Miss New Jersey, Lindsey Petrosh about how she became involved in pageantry. She also spoke about the preparation she goes through to make sure she's ready for the Miss America pageant. A Rowan graduate student, Petrosh mentioned what she hopes to do beyond pageants as well as the experience she has here at Rowan.

A Community Affair
(Sep 24, 2012)

Nancy Healey, Executive Director of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Central and South Jersey Affiliate joined host Matt Kazin to discuss the goals of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure organization as well as the work the Central/South Jersey Chapter does in the community. Healey also spoke about a program in which high school athletes are taught about breast health. For more information, visit komencsnj.org.

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