&#34;Hour of Excellence&#34; is a podcast that produces content honoring dignitaries of all ages. ﻿Based in Lake City, Florida.The podcast explores a wide range of topics related to community service and excellence, such as volunteerism, advocacy, social justice and community building. Each episode is a thought provoking and inspiring exploration of the importance of community service and the role it plays in achieving excellence. It encourages young people to look beyond themselves and to think about how they can make a positive impact on their communities and the world around them.

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Join us as we celebrate Autism Awareness Month by raising awareness, promoting acceptance, and advocating for a more inclusive world for individuals with autism. Together, let&#39;s shine a light and embrace the richness of neurodiversity.

Autism Awareness 2024

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Jerry Daniels is a master barber in Buffalo, New York. He has won many awards. He also has a barber ministry, performing haircuts in the hospital and provides other barber for them.

Jerry Daniels Sr: Master Barber

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Mr. and Mrs. Presley discuss Lake City, Florida Black History. Glynnell and Bernice Presley are models of excellence. For over 60 years they served Columbia County Florida as educators, humanitarians and civil rights activists. They are responsible for numerous after-school programs, and tutorial programs for the youth of Columbia County.

Black History in Lake City, FLorida

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Black History | Historical Time Traveling Project. Travel through time with outstanding dignitaries Frederic Douglas, Rakeem Amerson, Travis George and Aersino Perry.

Historical Time Machine

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Chestnut Funeral Home18 NW 8th Ave, Gainesville,FL352-372-2537<a href="http://chestnutfh.com/" rel="nofollow">chestnutfh.com</a>  For one hundred years or more, Chestnut Funeral Home, Inc., has been serving the Gainesville, Alachua County, and North Central Florida areas. They stand on the principal of Charles S. Chestnut, Sr.; who believed in the “Code of Good Funeral Practice”.

Chestnut Funeral Home

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https://www.votecolumbia.com/ MAIN OFFICE971 W. Duval St., Ste 102, Lake City, FL 32055-3728PHONE: (386) 758-1026 | HOURS: Mon-Fri., 8:30 am - 4:30 pm BRANCH OFFICE17579 SW SR 47, Ft. White, FL 32038PHONE: (386) 497-1293 | HOURS: Tues, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Tomi S. Brown, Columbia County Supervisor of Elections

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Summary Contact information:phone:386-758-1083 fax: 386-758 2131email: 	contact@ccpafl.com Mail: Columbia County Property Appraiser135 NE Hernando Ave.Suite 238Lake City, Florida 32055 Website: https://columbia.floridapa.com

Jeff Hampton / Columbia County Property Appraiser

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MLK Prayer Vigil Part 2

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MLK Prayer Vigil Part 1

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The introduction to Martin Luther King Jr. 95th Birthday Celebration

MLK 95th Celebration Introduction

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Kyle Keen, Tax CollectorColumbia County Florida  135 NE Hernando Ave #125. Lake City FL 32055<a href="http://columbiataxcollector.com/" rel="nofollow">columbiataxcollector.com</a>

Kyle Keen, Tax Collector

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An episode celebrating the start of Hanukkah

Happy Hanukkah

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A podcast episode about Veteran&#39;s Day

Veteran's Day

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Join us as we celebrate the life of Mrs. Patricia Corene Presley-Johnson

Tribute to Mrs. Patricia C. Presley-Johnson

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Listen as we explore the basics of astronomy

The Wonders of Astronomy and Kitchen Science

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In this episode, we make learning about AI fun and accessible for kids, exploring how technology can support those with ADHD in a creative and engaging way.

ADHD

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A podcast episode about personal care.

Personal Care & Affirmation

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Mr. Sun

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&#34;Discovering Nursery Rhymes: Dive into the stories behind classic tunes in this insightful podcast episode.&#34;

Nursery Rhymes Part 2

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&#34;Discover the extraordinary impact of simple acts of kindness in this inspiring podcast episode.&#34;

Kindness

A podcast that honors the accomplishments and contributions of dignitaries from the city of Lake City, Florida.