2MC Podcast Eps 70 - Too Cool For School

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MAK
Hey, everybody, I'm MAK

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Courtney
And I'm Courtney. Welcome back to 2MC

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MAK
It's our weekly podcast where we share information about local happenings. Martin County government meetings, good stuff, all the things that you're interested in.

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Courtney
Yeah. Thanks for tuning in.

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MAK
Yeah.

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Courtney
All right, so it's summer.

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MAK
It's not officially summer. Summer officially is June 21st.

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Courtney
Yeah, but I think it's summer for people that go to school. Almost.

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MAK
Yes it is. Okay. And it's still summer. Even if we don't go to school.

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Courtney
And so in June.

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MAK
Have the summer reading program.

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Courtney
Okay. Well, yes we do. So summer reading program? Yep.

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MAK
You can dive in and unearth. You said dig in.

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Courtney
Oh, I did not dig. That's a lie.

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MAK
Dig in to the summer reading program and unearth a story.

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Courtney
Yeah. You know why it's trademarked? It is. Yeah. So you can join for reading events and other fun activities to qualify for prizes.

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MAK
And do you know what that is? Not just for kids anymore. There's an adult program.

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Courtney
There is. There's a kid's summer reading program and an adult summer reading program. Because, you know, sometimes you feel a little left out, like we're like, oh, we can't go to that. Looks like fun event.

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MAK
Yes, we can do this. I know, I know, I can learn a language from, say.

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Courtney
Si, senorita.

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MAK
Nice.

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Courtney
Right. You were. I threw you off with that, didn't I?

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MAK
No.

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Courtney
So yes, there's a lot of different activities that you can choose from. You have to do at least six of them. Okay. Check them off your list and then you can turn them in for a prize raffle. Yeah. Okay. You can go into the raffle for a prize. And that is thanks to the Martin County Library.

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MAK
Friends of the library.

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Courtney
Friends of the library. Yeah.

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MAK
They're so cool. And the summer. So the adult summer reading thing. That's. When is it.

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Courtney
Starts? May 20th 9th to August 9th. Okay. And the summer reading for kids also starts May 29th. Okay. Yes. Nice. So it's coming up.

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MAK
Yes, it is this week.

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Courtney
Yeah. And also, just so you guys know, our next board meeting is June 9th.

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MAK
Yes it is.

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Courtney
And I believe there are some good things on that agenda. So if you are interested, you can tune in or you can watch the podcast that week and get the information from us.

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MAK
Yeah. Cool. What else? Oh, libraries. Self-care. Tween Thursdays.

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Courtney
Yes. I'm not allowed to retire.

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MAK
Self-care tween Thursdays. Okay.

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Courtney
This is Thursday, June 4th, 630 to 730 at the Blake Library. It's for ages nine and up.

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MAK
And they're crafting, right?

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Courtney
Crafting, relaxing, crafting.

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MAK
And you don't have to sign up. You don't have to register.

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Courtney
To show up.

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MAK
That's cool. Yeah. Now, here's something I think what that we should hop right into.

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Courtney
Because that way people can get into the swing of things.

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MAK
I see what you did. There were teen it off just right. We are a little much,

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Courtney
So, sale first day and hitting bays and restaurant? Yeah.

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MAK
New hours, new hours. You can go to the hitting bays and hit balls, play games. Eat breakfast before you ever get to work. Yeah. Should we try to do that?

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Courtney
Sunday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m..

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MAK
Sunday through Thursday and.

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Courtney
Friday through Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m..

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MAK
Let's do it tomorrow. Okay. Okay. Let's meet there for breakfast. Perfect. Okay.

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Courtney
Sounds like a.

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MAK
She couldn't even come up.

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Courtney
Hurry. Good time.

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MAK
No. Let's move on. That's not a real thing.

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Courtney
Oh, this is why you don't touch the computer.

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MAK
Can you fix up? I think it's talking about swimming lessons.

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Courtney
Yes, swimming lessons right there.

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MAK
So important. We've talked about this. Swimming lessons really can make a difference. And, we have swimming lessons at Sailfish Slash and it's for kids up to age 12.

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Courtney
Yeah. And we also have free lessons available for qualifying Martin County families. And that's thanks to the Children's Services council of Martin County the splash program.

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MAK
Yeah it's a great program.

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Courtney
Yes. So if you're interested in that, we will put that down in the show notes so you can see what how you qualify.

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MAK
Right. And then as we were talking about summer summer camps are coming up and they are at no cost. So they're supported by our children's Services Council and Martin County and Parks and Recreation offers them at three different locations for children five and up.

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Courtney
Yes.

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MAK
Did you want to continue?

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Courtney
Yeah. They also have teen summer camps as well. Yes. Thank you. Yeah. Sorry. I was trying to read and I didn't know what I was saying. Okay. Yeah. Teen summer camps, June 1st to July 31st. There will be no camps on Friday, July 3rd.

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MAK
Yes. Events on the holiday weekend.

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Courtney
Yes. And it's open for youth.

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MAK
Reside, residing and.

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Courtney
Residing in county or.

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MAK
Enrolled in an elementary or middle.

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Courtney
School. Wow. We could never do that again.

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MAK
No, no. I think that's all we have.

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Courtney
That is all we have. Next week we can dive a little bit more into. It's almost time for hurricane preparedness.

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MAK
Well, hurricane season starts June. I know, I know, and, we worked with celebrate our emergency management director on a storm surge video. Yep. Because it's really important to know your zone.

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Courtney
It is important to know your zone.

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MAK
So let's talk emergency management and hurricane season next week.

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Courtney
Sounds like a plan tune. And we'll see you guys there.

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MAK
Bye bye.