Morning Show Notes - Wednesday, September 14th

-One in 6 Americans is now living in poverty, according to census data released yesterday. Action Ministries of Augusta is trying to help some of those folks with their White Christmas program that kicks off on Thursday. To find out how to sign up to be on either the giving or receiving end of this, click here.

-The Sylvania Sampler is Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm on the lawn of the Screven County Courthouse. The event features arts and crafts, a dog show, food and games.

-Jenny Jackson of Edgefield gave us a quick and easy recipe for Cocktail Weanies in Simple Cooking this morning. You'll find it in the post above this one.

-Watching SpongeBob Squarepants and other fast paced cartoons could create learning and behavior problems in small kids, according to research out this week. This morning we talked about shows that you've actually found to be good for your kids. Join the conversation on the 88.3 WAFJ Facebook page.

-Jamie Pierce from Kingdom Here Ministries joined us to talk about the outreach they're doing among homeless men in Downtown Augusta. Listen: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

-Coming up Thursday: At 8:10, Stephen Majasko of North Augusta will tell us about his effort to help stop child trafficking by running 80 miles this weekend from Elberton to Augusta.