Episode #608 - November 16th, 2021
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Original Airdate: November 16, 2021

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    Bilingual StoryWalk

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    A StoryWalk is a good way for families to get reading and get moving at the same time. At Bendix Woods Park in South Bend, a bilingual StoryWalk helps readers learn about the diversity of nature and culture.

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    Guests:

    1. Amal FarroughPark InterpreterSt. Joseph County Parks
    2. Kim AndrolowiczFrancis Branch Youth AssistantSt. Joe County Public Library
    3. Dr. Monica TetzlaffAssociate Professor of HistoryIndiana University South Bend

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    StoryWalk Tips and Tricks

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    StoryWalks are a popular way to get folks reading -- and moving. If you're ready to do a StoryWalk of your own but don't know where to start, we have some tips and tricks from the experts. We visited three different StoryWalks in Michiana to see how they did it, and hear what advice they have for you.

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    Guests:

    1. Amal FarroughInterpretive Services ManagerSt. Joseph County Parks
    2. Trevor WendzonkaChief Marketing OfficerElkhart Public Library
    3. Allison McLeanHead of Young People's ServicesElkhart Public Library
    4. Michelle FrostChildren & Youth Services LibrarianSturgis District Library

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    Lakes and Streams Research

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    Water is everywhere and it's even more important to learn about how we affect the bodies of water around us. We take a look at how students and researchers at the Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams study the different rivers and lakes by going out and collecting data and samples.

    Guests:

    1. Jed HarveyResearch TechnicianLilly Center for Lakes & Streams

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    Fusion Studio for Entertainment and Engineering

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    If you've ever been to a live performance, you probably only paid attention to what was going on on-stage. But there's a lot more going on backstage to create the full experience. Purdue University's Fusion Studio for Entertainment and Engineering was created to give interested students a place to learn about all the different techniques that go into the creation of live entertainment.

    Guests:

    1. Mary Pilotte, Ph.D.Co-DirectorFusion Studio for Entertainment and Engineering
    2. Rich DionneCo-DirectorFusion Studio for Entertainment and Engineering

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    Supporting LGBTQ+ Teens

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    When students are comfortable enough to be themselves they have a better chance to succeed. This can sometimes be difficult for teenagers in the LGBTQ+ community. That's why places like the LGBTQ Center in South Bend provide a place where those teens can build up a support system so they can achieve in school and in life.

    Guests:

    1. Tami SilvermanPresident & CEOIndiana Youth Institute
    2. H.R. JungExecutive DirectorThe LGBTQ Center

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