Relentlessly Rural

In this episode of Relentlessly Rural, host Lamar Gilchrist interviews a group of volunteers at the Conetoe Family Life Center just outside of Greenville in Edgecombe County. In this episode you'll meet "Mrs. Bunch," a long-time volunteer with the center, Glover Ford an agricultural educator that uses his skills to help the center grow the food it shares with the Conetoe community, and Tarboro High School football coach Jamie Williams who directs the center's summer programs.

Show Notes

Episode Run Down
0:00 Intro
0:24 Conetoe Family Life Center Volunteer Mrs. Bunch
4:09 Conetoe Family Life Center Volunteer and Southwest Edgecome High School Agriculture Science Teacher Glover Ford
9:42 Conetoe Family Life Center Volunteer and Tarboro High School Football Coach Jamie Williams

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What is Relentlessly Rural?

Relentlessly Rural tells the stories of rural eastern North Carolina communities and the challenges they face to stay relevant in an ever changing world. Season One of Relentlessly Rural explores food insecurity in the region, a community center that's combating unhealthy lifestyles, women in STEM, and veteran transition from active military member to student.