The new WOVV studio at Back Road and Sunset Drive.
The new WOVV studio at Back Road and Sunset Drive.

Folks will have an opportunity Tuesday (March 22) to see Ocracoke Community Radio’s (WOVV) new studio facility.

The annual meeting will take place there at 6 p.m. March 22 in the new location in the second floor of the old volunteer fire department, at the corner of Back Road and Sunset Drive.

A light appetizer and dessert potluck social will start the first hour followed by the business meeting at 7 p.m.

Attendees will hear an overview of the renovations and plans for the upcoming year.

Also on the agenda will be the year in review, budget report and updates on the Fifth Annual Ocracoke Island 10k/5k and One-Mile Family Fun Run scheduled for Saturday, April 23, the new half marathon race the next day April 24 and the Women’s Arm Wrestling tournament scheduled for June 16.

WOVV can be heard on the island at 90.1 FM and online at wovv.org. Its online streaming is temporarily down and expected to resume April 1.

WOVV’s mission is to provide the islanders of Ocracoke and its many visitors with a community-enhancing medium of education, news, information including weather updates and ferry issues, civic discourse and entertainment through access to the public airwaves for locally-focused, regional and national programming produced by, and responsive to the needs of our unique island community.

New WOVV sign
A new sign for WOVV’s new quarters.

 

 

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