FM #1513 - Children's Museum of Franklin - 09/17/25

This episode shares the audio recording of the ribbon cutting ceremony held by the Children's Museum of Franklin on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. 

Town Councilor Melanie Hamblen opens the ceremony, then introduces Meg Hagen and Erin Gallagher, founders/co-owners, who then introduce the remaining speakers until the ribbon is cut. The kids led the countdown.

The recording runs about 19 minutes, , let’s listen in

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Children’s Museum of Franklin -> https://www.childrensmuseumfranklin.org/ 

Photos of the event -> https://photos.app.goo.gl/LZdvjA3EWGXevxVT6 

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The 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.

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