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Spectrum News 13 is proud to partner and support local organizations throughout our community. Our team enjoys the opportunities to put down the camera and to join in the fun. Participating in events across the Central Florida area is one of our favorite parts of what we do.

Things to do & Upcoming Events

Fall Fiesta in the Park

· Saturday, November 4^th and Sunday, November 5^th

· 10 AM- 5 PM

· Lake Eola Park

Join Spectrum News 13 for Fall Fiesta in the Park, Central Florida’s longest-running tradition.

Join the fun as hundreds of amazing artists, crafters and food vendors take over the streets around Lake Eola Park.

Bring your family and be sure that you stop by the Spectrum News 13 to meet your favorite news personalities. Plus, you will get a FREE photo and a FREE gift (while supplies last).

Saturday, November 4		Sunday, November 5

10A-Noon		10A-Noon
	Chris Gilson		Mallory Nicholls
	Jerry Hume		Maureen McCann
	Bryan Karrick		Julie Gargotta
	Curtis McCloud
Noon-2P		Noon-2P
	Greg Angel		Eric Levy
	Ybeth Bruzual		Tammie Fields
	Reagan Ryan
	Massiel Leyva
2P-4P
	Maria Serrano

Visit https://www.fiestainthepark.com/ for more information.

SPECTRUM NEWS 13 PROJECT WEATHER SCHOOL

Looking for a fun experiment to try? Check out our Spectrum News 13 Project Weather School page. Spectrum News 13 created Project Weather School as an ienjoyable way to connect with children and to help them stay up to date on their lessons. Our team of weather experts can provide an interactive learning opportunity in an engaging format.

You can find those videos on the Project Weather page of MyNews13.com or on the Spectrum News app.

2021 AT A GLANCE: WHERE WE'VE BEEN IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOODS

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Chris Gilson With Windy Ridge Elementary

Meteorologist Chris Gilson spoke with 2nd graders at Windy Ridge Elementary for a Weather Wednesday session.

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Greg Pallone With ReThink Emergy Florida

Brevard County reporter, Greg Pallone was the moderator for a Mayor Panel Discussion with ReThink Energy Florida, Brevard.

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Bryan Karrick At Orlando Health

Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick hosted a virtual session with child patients from Seacrest Studios at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.

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Stephanie Coueignoux At Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

Reporter Stephanie Coueignoux spoke with students in a Video Production Class at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to students aspiring to be journalists.

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Curtis McCloud At Legends Academy

Reporter Curtis McCloud is hosting the Legends Academy Warrior Male Achievement Program.

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Curtis McCloud With The UCF NABJ Chapter

Reporter Curtis McCloud spoke with student members of the University of Central Florida chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists. He talked about his job and how he got to where he is now.

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Chris Gilson With Sadler Elementary

Meteorologist Chris Gilson spoke with 2nd grade students at Sadler Elementary for a Weather Wednesday.

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Tammie Fields With The Jack And Jill Organization

Evening Anchor Tammie Fields spoke to 3rd through 5th graders about her job as an anchor and journalist.

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Chris Gilson With Shingle Creek Elementary

Meteorologist Chris Gilson spoke with 5th grade students virtually about weather.

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Bryan Karrick With The Civil Air Patrol

Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick spoke with the Civil Air Patrol FL-242 Orlando Cadet Squadron about inclement weather preparation.

Chris Gilson with Clay Springs Elementary

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Chris Gilson with Camelot Elementary

Meteorologist Chris Gilson spoke with 5th grade students during a Weather Wednesday session about weather.

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Maureen McCann with College Park Rotary

Meteorologist Maureen McCann spoke to members of the College Park Rotary about Climate Change.

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Maureen McCann with the American Meteorological Society

Meteorologist Maureen McCann hosted a breakout session called "Keeping Positive in Trying Times" at the AMS Annual Meeting.

2020 AT A GLANCE: WHERE WE'VE BEEN IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOODS

Weekend anchor Julie Gargotta hosted the Legacy Makers Celebrate 100 years virtual event with guests representing the Orlando Day Nursery.

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Julie Gargotta With Orlando Day Nursery

Weekend anchor Julie Gargotta hosted the Legacy Makers Celebrate 100 years virtual event with guests representing the Orlando Day Nursery.

Brevard County reporter Greg Pallone presented the awards for the Stars of the Spacecoast virtual event.

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Greg Pallone With Brevard 211

Brevard County reporter Greg Pallone presented the awards for the Stars of the Spacecoast virtual event.

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Greg Pallone at Walk of Fame

Brevard County reporter and fill-in anchor Greg Pallone was the emcee for the Brevard Walk of Fame.

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Bryan Karrick with the Central FL Aerospace Academy

Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick spoke about severe with the Central FL Aerospace Academy in Polk County.

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Maureen McCann with her elementary school

Meteorologist Maureen spoke to students at her elementary school in Massachusetts about what she does as a meteorologist.

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Chris Gilson with Oakshire Elementary

Meteorologist Chris Gilson spoke virtually with Ms. Ortiz’s class at Oakshire Elementary.

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David Heckard with Little River Elementary

Meteorologist David Heckard virtually talked with 3rd grade students about weather.

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Stephanie Bechara with Miami High School

Osceola County Reporter Stephanie Bechara spoke with journalism students at Miami High School virtually about her job.

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Allison Walker Torres with Ronald McDonald House Charities

Reporter Allison Walker Torres was the emcee for the Ronald McDonald House Charities virtual Bubbles & Blackjack event.

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Mallory Nicholls with John Young Elementary.

Meteorologist Mallory Nicholls had fun talking virtually to 1st grade students at John Young Elementary about weather.

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Chris Gilson with Lake Sybelia Elementary

Meteorologist Chris Gilson spoke virtually with 2nd graders from Lake Sybelia Elementary during a Weather Wednesday. They went out in the Florida Sunshine afterward for a class picture.

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David Heckard with Chickasaw Elementary

Meteorologist David Heckard spoke virtually with 4th grade students at Chickasaw about weather in Florida.

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Maureen McCann with Rotary of College Park

Meteorologist Maureen McCann spoke to members of the College Park Rotary virtually about Severe Weather in Florida.

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Bryan Karrick speaks to students at Sunridge Middle School

Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick spoke virtually with students at Sundridge Middle School about his job as a meteorologist.

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David Heckard speaks with students at Waterford Elementary

Meteorologist spoke virtually with 2nd grade students at Waterford Elementary teaching them about weather.

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Mallory Nicholls speaks to students at Brookshire Elementary

Meteorologist Mallory Nicholls hosted a virtual school assembly with students at Brookshire Elementary teaching them about weather and “When Thunder Roars go Indoors.”

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Chris Gilson with Engelwood Elementary

Meteorologist Chris Gilson spoke to 4th and 5th grade students at Engelwood Elementary during a Weather Wednesday.

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Ybeth Bruzal Kicks Off Kidney Walk

Ybeth Bruzual kicked off the 2020 Orlando Kidney Walk which was all done virtually.

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Ybeth virtually at the Runway To Hope Event

Ybeth Bruzual participated in the Runway to Hope virtual event for childhood cancer.

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Maureen McCann spoke to the Wyndham Toastmasters

Maureen McCann spoke to the Wyndham Toastmasters club about her role as a meteorologist at Spectrum News 13.

Morning anchor Ybeth Bruzual took part in an Orange County campaign encouraging businesses and residents to do their part regarding safety measures.

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Ybeth Bruzual assists with Orange County campaign

Morning anchor Ybeth Bruzual took part in an Orange County campaign encouraging businesses and residents to do their part regarding safety measures.

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Meteorologists Maureen McCann spoke at SWFL weather camp

Meteorologists Maureen McCann and David Heckard spoke with students at a SWFL Virtual Weather camp about their jobs as meteorologists.

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Meteorologists David Heckard and Maureen McCann spoke at SWFL weather camp

Meteorologists David Heckard and Maureen McCann spoke with students at a SWFL Virtual Weather camp about their jobs as meteorologists.

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Maureen McCann at the Lake Nona Rotary

Lake Nona Rotary Club members met both in person and virtually, where meteorologist Maureen McCann virtually spoke with them about the current hurricane season and preparedness.

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Civics Summer Camp hears from Ybeth Bruzual

Morning anchor Ybeth Bruzual spoke with immigrant students at the Virtual Orange County Public Schools Civics Summer Camp for 6th grade.

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Maureen McCann with Rotary Club of the Parks

Meteorologist Maureen McCann spoke to the Rotary Club members about hurricane preparedness.

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Maureen McCann with Keller Williams Realty

Meteorologist Maureen spoke with Lauren Miller of Keller Williams Real Estate and provided weather information virtually for there First Time Home Buyers Hurricane Preparedness event.

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Bryan Karrick talks with WMFE

Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick spoke on WMFE about Hurricane Preparedness to help us get ready for the hurricane season.

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Bryan Karrick virtually at the City of Deltona

Spectrum News 13 Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick presented a talk that will be used for residents of the City of Deltona virtually, regarding hurricane preparation.

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Maureen McCann at Evans Elementary

Meteorologist Maureen McCann led the Pledge of Allegiance for Evans Elementary School virtually during Distance Learning.

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Ybeth Bruzual featured by Valencia College

Valencia College Alumni featured Anchor Ybeth Bruzual on their Facebook and Instagram pages as their featured alumni spotlight.

UCP Charter School got creative with distance learning and asked community members to teach 15-minute segments on a variety of topics. Morning anchor Ybeth Bruzual taught how to cook on a budget. (Spectrum News)

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Ybeth Bruzual teaches cooking on UCP Live

UCP Charter School got creative with distance learning and asked community members to teach 15-minute segments on a variety of topics. Morning anchor Ybeth Bruzual taught how to cook on a budget. (Spectrum News 13)

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Ybeth Bruzual teaches cooking on UCP Live

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Bryan Karrick at Sabal Point Elementary

Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick taught the 5th grade students at Longwood Elementary about lightning safety in Florida.

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Allison Walker Torres speaks to Oviedo Winter Springs Regional Chamber

In Focus Reporter Allison Walker Torres speaks to the members of the Oviedo Winter Springs Regional Chamber through a virtual meeting online. (Spectrum News 13)

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Curtis McCloud at Bethune Cookman

Reporter and fill-in anchor Curtis McCloud spoke to students about his role as a journalist for Spectrum News 13 after participating in the Bethune Cookman Communications Panel.

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Three Kings Day

Meteorologist David Heckard, reporters Justin Soto and Jesse Canales greet guests at the Three Kings Day celebration at Old Town in Kissimmee

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Allison Walker Torres at the Golden Pineapple Awards

Reporter Allison Walker Torres was the emcee for the Central Florida Hotel and Lodging Association Golden Pineapple Awards.

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Ybeth Bruzual at Now Matters More

Ybeth Bruzual was the emcee for the Now Matters More Fashion Show. The event raises funds and awareness of addiction.

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Three Kings Day

Kids (and adults) got a free crown and backpack to Celebremos Juntos! at the Three Kings Day event. Kids also took home a box of crayons and a Spectrum News 13 coloring sheet.

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Curtis McCloud emcees MLK Breakfast

Reporter Curtis McCloud was the emcee for the Delta Iota Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha's Dr. MLK Jr. Unity Wards Breakfast.

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Bryan Karrick at Sabal Point Elementary

Bryan had a great morning with 5th grade students at Sabal Point Elementary in Longwood. They learned all about weather in Florida.

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Bryan Karrick at Sabal Point Elementary

Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick spoke with the entire 5th grade at Sabal Point Elementary in Longwood.

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Stephanie Coueignoux at Embry Riddle

Reporter Stephanie Coueignoux spoke to students in a Video Production Class at Embry Riddle University about her job and role at Spectrum News 13.

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Curtis McCloud at Bethune Cookman

Spectrum News 13 reporter and fill-in anchor Curtis McCloud took part in the Bethune Cookman Communications Panel.

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Maureen McCann at McInnis Elementary

Meteorologist Maureen McCann spoke with 5th grade students about weather at McInnis Elementary in DeLeon Springs.

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Curtis McCloud at Legends Academy

Reporter and fill-in anchor Curtis McCloud was the emcee of the awards ceremony for Legends Academy Charter School in Orlando.

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Greg Pallone Heart of Gold Gala

Greg Pallone was the emcee for the Heart of Gold Gala in Brevard County.

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Tammie Fields at Sugar Mill Elementary

Tammie Fields read to 5th grade students at Sugar Mill Elementary School for the Black History Month African American Read In.

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Tammie Fields at Black in Space event

Tammie Fields was the panel moderator for the Smithsonian Film Screening of Black in Space at the Kennedy Space Center.

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Tammie Fields at Black in Space Screening

Tammie Fields was the panel moderator for the Smithsonian Film Screening of Black in Space at the Kennedy Space Center.

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Tammie Fields at A+ Teacher Awards

Tammie Fields was the emcee for the Spectrum News 13 inaugural A+ Teacher Class of 2019 Awards Luncheon.

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Maureen McCann spoke virtually with Cornell Alumni

Meteorologist Maureen McCann spoke at the Cornell Reunion of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences annual Liberty Hyde Bailey Lecture. The lecture features alumni and this year focused on Meteorologists. Over 400 were virtually in attendance to hear her speak.

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Bryan Karrick at the Titusville Chamber

Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick spoke virtually about severe weather in our area and the current hurricane season to members of the Titusville Chamber.

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Ybeth Bruzual with the FPRA

Ybeth spoke virtually to members of the Florida Public Relations Association about best ways to reach out to Spectrum News 13 during a pandemic.

Evening anchor Tammie Fields moderated a panel discussion with the Democratic Candidates for the office of Orange/Osceola State Attorney.

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Tammie Fields monitors debate

Evening anchor Tammie Fields moderated a panel discussion with the Democratic Candidates for the office of Orange/Osceola State Attorney.

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Ybeth Bruzual with University of Central Florida

Morning anchor Ybeth Bruzual was a panelist for the UCF virtual event “Alumnae Leading the Charge”.

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Maureen McCann for National Book Month

Meteorologist Maureen McCann read the book “Zoey’s Adventures to the Ice Cream Shop” on Spectrum News 13 Facebook Live in celebration of National Book Month.

2019 At A Glance: Where We've Been in Your Neighborhoods

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Tammie Fields at Walk to End Alzheimers

Tammie takes a selfie with the 2,000 people in attendance at the Walk to End Alzheimers at Lake Eola Park for the Alzheimer’s Association Central and North Florida.

Spectrum News 13 joined 23,000 attendees at the Pig on the Pond festival in Clermont benefiting Project Scholars in March of 2019. Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick, Meteorologists Chris Gilson, Maureen McCann, and Mallory Nicholls, Anchors Eric Levy and Ybeth Bruzual as well as Lake County Reporter Dave DeJohn greeted families and festival goers and handed out Spectrum News 13 car phone chargers and Project Weather Activity Books.

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Dave DeJohn and Maureen McCann at Pig on the Pond

Spectrum News 13 joined 23,000 attendees at the Pig on the Pond festival in Clermont benefiting Project Scholars in March of 2019. Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick, meteorologists Chris Gilson, Maureen McCann, and Mallory Nicholls, anchors Eric Levy and Ybeth Bruzual as well as Lake County reporter Dave DeJohn greeted families and festival goers and handed out Spectrum News 13 car phone chargers and Project Weather Activity Books.

Spectrum News 13 joined 23,000 attendees at the Pig on the Pond festival in Clermont benefitting Project Scholars in March of 2019. Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick, meteorologists Chris Gilson, Maureen McCann, and Mallory Nicholls, anchors Eric Levy and Ybeth Bruzual as well as Lake County reporter Dave DeJohn greeted families and festival goers and handed out Spectrum News 13 car phone chargers and Project Weather Activity Books.

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Bryan Karrick and Eric Levy at Pig on the Pond

Spectrum News 13 joined 23,000 attendees at the Pig on the Pond festival in Clermont benefitting Project Scholars in March of 2019. Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick, meteorologists Chris Gilson, Maureen McCann, and Mallory Nicholls, anchors Eric Levy and Ybeth Bruzual as well as Lake County reporter Dave DeJohn greeted families and festival goers and handed out Spectrum News 13 car phone chargers and Project Weather Activity Books.

Spectrum News 13 joined 23,000 attendees at the Pig on the Pond festival in Clermont benefiting Project Scholars in March of 2019. Meteorologist Chris Gilson and other staff greeted families and festival goers and handed out Spectrum News 13 car phone chargers and Project Weather Activity Books.

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Chris Gilson at Pig on the Pond

Spectrum News 13 joined 23,000 attendees at the Pig on the Pond festival in Clermont benefiting Project Scholars in March of 2019. Meteorologist Chris Gilson and other staff greeted families and festival goers and handed out Spectrum News 13 car phone chargers and Project Weather Activity Books.

Spectrum News 13 joined 23,000 attendees at the Pig on the Pond festival in Clermont benefitting Project Scholars in March of 2019. Meteorologist Mallory Nicholls and anchor Ybeth Bruzual, enjoying a little snack, were just some of the news team who greeted families and festival goers and handed out Spectrum News 13 car phone chargers and Project Weather Activity Books.

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Ybeth Bruzual and Mallory Nicholls Enjoying Pig on the Pond

Spectrum News 13 joined 23,000 attendees at the Pig on the Pond festival in Clermont benefitting Project Scholars in March of 2019. Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick, Meteorologists Chris Gilson, Maureen McCann, and Mallory Nicholls, Anchors Eric Levy and Ybeth Bruzual as well as Lake County Reporter Dave DeJohn greeted families and festival goers and handed out Spectrum News 13 car phone chargers and Project Weather Activity Books.

Spectrum News 13 meteorologists Mallory Nicholls and David Heckard, along with anchor Eric Levy, welcomed about 300 teachers from Orange and Osceola counties back to school at A Gift for Teaching in Orlando.

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Mallory Nicholls and David Heckard at A Gift for Teaching

Spectrum News 13 meteorologists Mallory Nicholls and David Heckard, along with anchor Eric Levy, welcomed about 300 teachers from Orange and Osceola counties back to school at A Gift for Teaching in Orlando.

Spectrum News 13 meteorologist David Heckard and anchor Eric Levy, along with meteorologist Mallory Nicholls, welcomed about 300 teachers from Orange and Osceola counties back to school at A Gift for Teaching in Orlando.

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David Heckard and Eric Levy at A Gift for Teaching

Spectrum News 13 meteorologist David Heckard and anchor Eric Levy, along with meteorologist Mallory Nicholls, welcomed about 300 teachers from Orange and Osceola counties back to school at A Gift for Teaching in Orlando.

Spectrum News 13’s meteorologists David Heckard and Mallory Nicholls, along with anchor Eric Levy, welcomed about 300 teachers from Orange and Osceola counties back to school at A Gift for Teaching in Orlando.

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A Gift for Teaching

Spectrum News 13’s meteorologists David Heckard and Mallory Nicholls, along with anchor Eric Levy, welcomed about 300 teachers from Orange and Osceola counties back to school at A Gift for Teaching in Orlando.

Spectrum News 13 anchor Ybeth Bruzual and Hispanic Beat reporter Jesse Canales greeted attendees at Latin Fiesta Nights at Old Town and helped them cool down with Spectrum News 13 water bottles.

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Ybeth Bruzual Enjoying Latin Fiesta Nights

Spectrum News 13 anchor Ybeth Bruzual and Hispanic Beat reporter Jesse Canales greeted attendees at Latin Fiesta Nights at Old Town and helped them cool down with Spectrum News 13 water bottles.

Spectrum News 13 anchor Ybeth Bruzual greeted attendees at Latin Fiesta Nights at Old Town and helped them cool down with Spectrum News 13 water bottles.

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Ybeth Bruzual Enjoying Latin Fiesta Nights

Spectrum News 13 anchor Ybeth Bruzual greeted attendees at Latin Fiesta Nights at Old Town and helped them cool down with Spectrum News 13 water bottles.

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Ybeth Bruzual and Jesse Canales Enjoying Latin Fiesta Nights

Spectrum News 13 anchor Ybeth Bruzual and Hispanic Beat reporter Jesse Canales greeted attendees at Latin Fiesta Nights at Old Town and helped them cool down with Spectrum News 13 water bottles.

Spectrum News 13 anchor Ybeth Bruzual and reporter Jesse Canales greeted attendees at Latin Fiesta Nights at Old Town and helped them cool down with Spectrum News 13 water bottles.

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Ybeth Bruzual and Jesse Canales Enjoying Latin Fiesta Nights

Spectrum News 13 anchor Ybeth Bruzual and reporter Jesse Canales greeted attendees at Latin Fiesta Nights at Old Town and helped them cool down with Spectrum News 13 water bottles.

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Ybeth Bruzual Enjoying Latin Fiesta Nights

Spectrum News 13 anchor Ybeth Bruzual greeted attendees at Latin Fiesta Nights at Old Town and helped them cool down with Spectrum News 13 water bottles.

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Question Time With Chris Gilson at Bok Tower Earth Day

As part of our Project Weather, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Chris Gilson took some questions from about 200 Osceola County students about lightning safety at Bok Tower Earth Day in April.

As part of our Project Weather, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist David Heckard took some questions from about 200 Osceola County students about lightning safety at Bok Tower Earth Day in April.

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Question Time at Bok Tower Earth Day

As part of our Project Weather, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist David Heckard took some questions from about 200 Osceola County students about lightning safety at Bok Tower Earth Day in April.

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Question Time at Bok Tower Earth Day

As part of our Project Weather, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist David Heckard took some questions from about 200 Osceola County students about lightning safety at Bok Tower Earth Day in April.

As part of our Project Weather, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Chris Gilson took some questions from about 200 Osceola County students about lightning safety at Bok Tower Earth Day in April.

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Question Time at Bok Tower Earth Day

As part of our Project Weather, Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Chris Gilson took some questions from about 200 Osceola County students about lightning safety at Bok Tower Earth Day in April.

The Weather Experts at Spectrum News 13 are committed to helping you and your family prepare for Hurricane Season in order to stay safe. This is why spectrum News 13 meteorologists Chris Gilson, Maureen McCann, Mallory Nicholls, David Heckard and chief meteorologist Bryan Karrick participated in various hurricane expos across Central Florida and got to speak to attendees.

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David Heckard at Orange County Hurricane Expo

The Weather Experts at Spectrum News 13 are committed to helping you and your family prepare for Hurricane Season in order to stay safe. This is why spectrum News 13 meteorologists Chris Gilson, Maureen McCann, Mallory Nicholls, David Heckard and chief meteorologist Bryan Karrick participated in various hurricane expos across Central Florida and got to speak to attendees.

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Maureen McCann and Chris Gilson at Seminole Hurricane Expo

The Weather Experts at Spectrum News 13 are committed to helping you and your family prepare for Hurricane Season in order to stay safe. This is why spectrum News 13 meteorologists David Heckard, Chris Gilson, Maureen McCann, Mallory Nicholls and chief meteorologist Bryan Karrick participated in various hurricane expos across Central Florida and got to speak to attendees.

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Mallory Nicholls at the Seminole County Hurricane Expo

The Weather Experts at Spectrum News 13 are committed to helping you and your family prepare for Hurricane Season in order to stay safe. This is why spectrum News 13 meteorologists Chris Gilson, David Heckard, Maureen McCann, Mallory Nicholls and chief meteorologist Bryan Karrick participated in various hurricane expos across Central Florida and got to speak to attendees.

The Weather Experts at Spectrum News 13 are committed to helping you and your family prepare for Hurricane Season in order to stay safe. That is why Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Mallory Nicholls and others participated in various hurricane expos across Central Florida.

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Mallory Nicholls at the Osceola County Hurricane Expo

The Weather Experts at Spectrum News 13 are committed to helping you and your family prepare for Hurricane Season in order to stay safe. That is why Spectrum News 13 meteorologist Mallory Nicholls and others participated in various hurricane expos across Central Florida.

Kids Enjoyed News 13's Touch a TruckSpectrum News 13 reporter Asher Wildman and Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick greeted guests while photographer Ruben Almeida showed the live truck to kids who took the mic.

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Spectrum News 13 was at the Seminole County Severe Weather Awareness Touch-a-Truck

Spectrum News 13 reporter Asher Wildman and Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick greeted guests while photographer Ruben Almeida showed the live truck to kids who took the mic.

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Spectrum News 13 was at the Seminole County Severe Weather Awareness Touch-a-Truck

Spectrum News 13 reporter Asher Wildman and Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick greeted guests while photographer Ruben Almeida showed the live truck to kids who took the mic.

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Spectrum News 13 was at the Seminole County Severe Weather Awareness Touch-a-Truck

Spectrum News 13 reporter Asher Wildman and Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick greeted guests while photographer Ruben Almeida showed the live truck to kids who took the mic.

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Spectrum News 13 was at the Seminole County Severe Weather Awareness Touch-a-Truck

Spectrum News 13 reporter Asher Wildman and Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick greeted guests while photographer Ruben Almeida showed the live truck to kids who took the mic.

Spectrum News 13 anchor Ybeth Bruzual was the emcee for the luncheon and reporter Erin Murray presented awards.

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Spectrum News 13’s Salute to Everyday Heroes luncheon

Spectrum News 13 anchor Ybeth Bruzual was the emcee for the luncheon and reporter Erin Murray presented awards.

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Spectrum News 13’s Salute to Everyday Heroes luncheon

Spectrum News 13 anchor Ybeth Bruzual was the emcee for the luncheon and reporter Erin Murray presented awards.

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Bryan Karrick at Brevard County EOC

Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick worked with the Brevard County Emergency Operations staff to teach about Flooding Awareness on April 30th.

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Bryan Karrick at Brevard County EOC

Bryan Karrick taught a Flooding Awareness course, April 30th at the Brevard County Emergency Operations Center.

Left to right: Sofia Pintado, Nicholas Smith, Elizabeth Pruitt, Jenni Reed, Ann-Marie Derias, Latoria Brown, and Tran Le with News 13 Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick in the back and News 13 Meteorologist Mallory Nicholls on far right. Far left, Tammie Fields also helped present the awards.

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Spectrum News 13 Names Project Weather Scholarship Winners

Left to right: Sofia Pintado, Nicholas Smith, Elizabeth Pruitt, Jenni Reed, Ann-Marie Derias, Latoria Brown, and Tran Le with News 13 Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick in the back and News 13 Meteorologist Mallory Nicholls on far right. Far left, Tammie Fields also helped present the awards.

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Spectrum News 13 Names Project Weather Scholarship Winners

Project Weather scholarship winners got to meet chief meteorologist Bryan Karrick, meteorologist Mallory Nicholls and anchor Tammie Fields who presented the awards.

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Spectrum News 13 Names Project Weather Scholarship Winners

Project Weather scholarship winners got to meet chief meteorologist Bryan Karrick, meteorologist Mallory Nicholls and anchor Tammie Fields who presented the awards.

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Spectrum News 13 Names Project Weather Scholarship Winners

Project Weather scholarship winners got to meet chief meteorologist Bryan Karrick, meteorologist Mallory Nicholls and anchor Tammie Fields who presented the awards.

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Tammie Fields at Walk to End Alzheimers

Tammie with guests at the finish line for the Walk to End Alzheimers Saturday, October 4th.

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Bryan Karrick at Osceola County Emergency Operations Center

Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick taught a course on Tornado Awareness, May 31st at the Osceola County Emergency Operations Center.

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Bryan Karrick at Flagler County Emergency Operations Center

Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick was at the Flagler County Emergency Operations Center on May 3rd to teach a Tornado Awareness course.

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Bryan Karrick at Flagler County Emergency Operations Center

Bryan Karrick takes a selfie with the staff from the Flagler County Emergency Operations Center on May 3rd after he taught a class about Tornado Awareness.

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Maureen McCann at Creative Pathways

Meteorologist Maureen McCann spoke to the students at Creative Pathways Preparatory Academy in Edgewater on May 10th.

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Bryan Karrick at the City of Deltona

Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick shared information about hurricane preparedness at a seminar in the City of Deltona on June 4th.

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Maureen McCann at Lake Nona Rotary

Meteorologist Maureen McCann poses for a picture with a member of the Lake Nona Rotary Club after speaking to them about the hurricane season on July 9th.

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Bryan Karrick at New Smyrna Beach Library

Residents of News Smyrna Beach learned about hurricane preparedness at a seminar taught by Chief Meteorologist Bryan Karrick at the New Smyrna Beach Library on June 6th.

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Maureen McCann at Real Life Christian Academy

Meteorologist Maureen McCann spent some time at Real Life Christian Academy Preschool, where she read weather books and spoke with children about weather on March 7th.

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Maureen McCann at Real Life Christian Academy

Meteorologist Maureen McCann spent some time at Real Life Christian Academy Preschool, where she read weather books and spoke with children about weather on March 7th.

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Maureen McCann during a station tour

Meteorologist Maureen McCann posed at the desk in the Spectrum News 13 weather center with guest Aubrey Jackson.

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Cheryn Stone at Central Florida Zoo

Weekend Anchor Cheryn Stone, helped kids understand how we get stories at Central Florida Zoo, Zoology in Action summer camp, July 24th.

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Julie Gargotta at Central Florida Zoo

Weekend Anchor Julie Gargotta, talked to campers about journalism at Central Florida Zoo, Summer Teen Camp, Zoology in Action, June 19th.

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Julie Gargotta at Central Florida Zoo

Weekend Anchor Julie Gargotta, talked to campers about journalism at Central Florida Zoo, Summer Teen Camp, Zoology in Action, June 19th. Julie (center) is pictured with marketing producers Tim and Sherrie.

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Chris Gilson at Lake County Schools Summer Camp

Meteorologist Chris Gilson combines summer fun with weather safety at summer camp in Lake County.

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Tammie Fields at Smithsonian Film Screening

Evening anchor Tammie Fields was the panel discussion moderator for the Smithsonian Film Screening of the Green Book documentary. The event took place at the Orlando Museum of Art February 22nd.

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Tammie Fields at Smithsonian Film Screening

Evening anchor Tammie Fields greets a guest at the Smithsonian Film Screening of the Green Book documentary where she was was the panel discussion moderator. The event took place at the Orlando Museum of Art February 22nd.

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Tammie Fields at Smithsonian Film Screening

Evening anchor Tammie Fields (3rd from left) at the Smithsonian Film Screening of the Green Book documentary where she was was the panel discussion moderator. The event took place at the Orlando Museum of Art February 22nd.

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Tammie Fields at Walk the Talk for Epilepsy

Tammie Fields made the opening and closing announcements at the New Smyrna Beach Walk the Talk for Epilepsy event on April 13th.

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Tammie Fields at Walk the Talk for Epilepsy

Tammie Fields made the opening and closing announcements at the New Smyrna Beach Walk the Talk for Epilepsy event on April 13th.

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Ybeth Bruzual and Tammie Fields at Orlando Magazine Breakfast

Tammie Fields served as the moderator for the Orlando Magazine's Women of the Year Breakfast, where Ybeth Bruzual was honored as one of the Women of the Year for 2019.

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Tammie Fields and Ybeth Bruzual at Orlando Magazine

Spectrum News 13 News Director Susan D'Astoli is with Tammie Fields and Ybeth Bruzual at the Orlando Magazine Women of the Year breakfast.

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Chris Glison at Lake County Schools Summer Camp

Meteorologist Chris Gilson speaks to Lake Co Summer Camp students about weather safety.

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Ybeth Bruzual at Atlanta Braves Game

Ybeth Bruzual threw out the first pitch at an Atlanta Braves Spring Training Game on February 25th in Kissimmee.

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Ybeth Bruzual at Atlanta Braves Game

Ybeth threw out the first pitch at an Atlanta Braves Spring Training Game.

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Mallory Nicholls at Vision Walk

Mallory was the emcee for the Orlando Vision Walk on April 28th in Orlando.

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Tammie Fields at Runway to Hope

Tammie Fields was a celebrity escort for the Runway to Hope Spring Fashion Soiree on May 18th.

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Ybeth Bruzual at Runway to Hope

Ybeth Bruzual was a celebrity escort for the Runway to Hope Spring Fashion Soiree on May 18th.

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Ybeth Bruzual at the Bilingual Educators Conference

Ybeth was the emcee for the Bilingual Educators Conference in Orlando.

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Tammie Fields at Majes-TEA Party

Tammie was the emcee for the Harry %. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Center & Museum Majes-TEA Party in Mims on March 23rd.

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Tammie Fields at Tampa History Center

Tammie Fields was the emcee at the Tampa Visionary Women Champions for Women's History Month at the Tampa Bay History Center on March 12th.

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Tammie Fields at Tampa History Center

Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn speaks at the Tampa Visionary Women Champions for Women's History Month at the Tampa Bay History Center on March 12th, where Tammie Fields was the emcee.

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Ybeth at HiTN Health Fair

Ybeth was the emcee at the Charter & Hispanic Information Telecommunications HiTN Health Fair.

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Ybeth at HiTN Health Fair

Ybeth was the emcee at the Charter & Hispanic Information Telecommunications HiTN Health Fair.

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Ybeth Bruzual at Team Kareem Memorial Foundation Inc.

Ybeth was the emcee at the 3rd Annual Walk with Team Kareem to Prevent Drowning event on June 22nd in Kissimmee.

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Celebrating together and having fun!

¡Celebremos Juntos! Good times were had by all at Viva Osceola in October. Thousands came out to this fun family event featuring the best of Latin music, Latin food, arts & crafts and so much more! Attendees got to meet Ybeth Bruzual, Ryan Harper, Stephanie Bechara, Jesse Canales, Matt Fernandez and Sunny!

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Ybeth Bruzual and Ryan Harper kick off Viva Osceola

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Stephanie Bechara and Jesse Canales with a special guest

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Matt Fernandez is geared up to giveaway Spectrum News 13 lollipops and string packs

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Three Kings Day

Meteorologist David Heckard, Reporters Justin Soto and Jesse Canales greet guests and gave out free crowns, crayons and coloring pages and backpacks. Everyone had a great time.

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