Episode #810 - December 27th, 2023
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Original Airdate: December 27, 2023
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The Great Lakes Angler Diary, a citizen science project funded through the Michigan Sea Grant, encourages anglers around Michigan to track the fish they catch and input data into an app. This project is allowing everyday anglers to contribute to science as well as encourage them to learn about the health of the fish and river ecosystems around them and why it is important to promote the sustainability of rivers.
Segment Producer - Shanthini Ode
Videographer - Mason Brown
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- Dan O'Keefe, Ph.D.Extension EducatorMichigan Sea Grant, MSU Extension
- Eli FrukAngler
- Jay AnglinFishing Guide/AnglerAnglin Outdoors
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Purdue Extension of Pulaski County offered an animation class to students this semester as part of the Lego Movie Maker SPARK Club. Youth program students learned about stop motion animation, storyboards, and special effects at the Pulaski County Public Library.
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Cuentos is a Spanish storytime program at Goshen Public library that promotes biliteracy in the community. Children coming from bilingual households are often only encouraged to speak English in their schools. Goshen Public Library hopes to represent the Latino community in their programming with Cuentos and additional community outreach.
Segment Producer - Shanthini Ode
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- Tina ErvinHead of Children ServicesGoshen Public Library
- Kristi HelkampDevelopment and Community Engagement ManagerGoshen Public Library
- Natalia MarinLibrarian's AssistantGoshen Public Library
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The South Bend Entrepreneurship and Adversity Program that involves six core elements: Training Programs, Mentoring, one on one consulting, Community connection, Microcredit, Research and Tracking. The program coaches and empowers owners to evolve into more vibrant and resilient small businesses.
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Suzanne Crouch, Lee Snider, DeeAnna Muraski, Leslie Tharp, Megan Menzie, Madi Bird, Michele Payton
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Operation Read provides free books and tutoring for those in need. The
program covers the full life-cycle by providing books to newborns at
the hospitals and memory and puzzle books to senior citizens. Giving
the community access to books encourages the life-long love of
learning through reading.
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Guests:
- Suzanne CrouchLieutenant GovernorState of Indiana
https://www.in.gov/lg/ - Lee SniderPrincipleNorth Webster Elementary School
- DeeAnna MuraskiExecutive Director/CEOOperation Read
https://www.operationreadusa.org/ - Leslie TharpLibrarianNorth Webster Elementary School
- Megan Menzie5th GradeNorth Webster Elementary School
- Madi Bird3rd Grade TeacherNorth Webster Elementary School
- Michele PaytonMusic TeacherNorth Webster Elementary School
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Capt. David Herron, Cairo Brown, Jeff Walker, Fernando Lopez, Kionte Palmer, Martine Mango
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The Police Athletic League in South Bend teaches life-learning skills through athletics to community members of all ages. The program encourages people to value peaceful ways to resolve differences and frustrations. Participants and local officers work together to build trust and strengthen community connections through positivity.
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- Capt. David HerronCoordinatorSouth Bend Police Athletic League
- Cairo BrownParticipantSouth Bend Police Athletic League
- Jeff WalkerExecutive DirectorThe Beacon
- Fernando LopezCoachSouth Bend Police Athletic League
- Kionte PalmerParentSouth Bend Police Athletic League
- Martine MangoParentSouth Bend Police Athletic League
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