FM #1760 - Inaugural Eddie Grant Kickball - 06/05/26

This episode shares my conversation with one of the founders of Franklin Fathers, Chris Stickney. We recorded in the Franklin TV & Radio studio on Friday, June 5, 2026. Inaugural Eddie Grant Kickball Tournament, Sunday, June 14, 2026Double elimination, teams of 10Food trucks, refreshments, games for kids & familiesFund raising for Franklin Fathers, the American Legion Post, and the Franklin Food PantryThe conversation runs about 20 minutes, let’s listen in--------------Register for the Kickball tournament https://forms.gle/LqbaRKZz3kHYKZ9D7! Franklin Fathers operates from a Facebook page (for now) https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61580257836187 Volunteer to help at the Kickball tournamenthttps://www.franklinmatters.org/2026/06/volunteers-needed-for-inaugural-eddie.html Note travel to Beaver Pond Field via Grove St (Beaver St at the MBTA tracks is closed on Sunday, 6/14/26)--------------We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial. This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help.How can you help?If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your friends and neighborsIf you don't like something here, please let me knowAnd if you have interest in reporting on meetings or events, please reach out. We’ll share and show you what and how we do what we doThrough this feedback loop we can continue to make improvements. I thank you for listening.For additional information, please visit Franklinmatters.org/ or www.franklin.news/If you have questions or comments you can reach me directly at shersteve @ gmail dot comThe music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana" c. Michael Clark & Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission.I hope you enjoy!------------------You can also subscribe and listen to Franklin Matters audio on iTunes or your favorite podcast app; search in "podcasts" for "Franklin Matters"