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5/9/2018: John Delaney; Ribs And Roses; Stroke Awareness Month; THE PLAYERS Championship

Wednesday on First Coast Connect we continued our commemoration of Public Service Recognition Week by speaking with retiring University of North Florida President John Delaney (01:20).

Local activist Richard Cuff talked about the Cultural Awareness and Community Image Enhancement Campaign and Sunday’s Ribs and Roses Summer of Fun Celebration on Dunn Avenue and his Guiding Angels campaign (30:38).   

We heard about the dangers and way to prevent a stroke with Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Stroke Center Medical Director Dr. David Miller (38:22).    

Executive Director of The Players Championship Jared Rice told us what to expect this weekend at PGA Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach (46:00).

Related: Players Best Routes, Parking, Schedule Of Events, Course Map

Kevin Meerschaert can be reached at kmeerschaert@wjct.org, 904-358-6334 or on Twitter at @KMeerschaertJax.

Kevin Meerschaert has left WJCT for new pursuits. He was the producer of First Coast Connect until October of 2018.