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Author: Jim
Denis Howard, Many Memories
From Midnight Oil to Natalie McMaster, Denis Howard, currently Underwriting Manager and Music Director, has fond (and humorous) memories of his time at WERU.
Pat Fowler: Sometimes It’s the Simple Things
Pat Fowler has been a “behind the scenes” WERU volunteer for over two decades working on WERU auctions, the Full Circle Summer Fair, and tthe music library. A memory from an early Full Circle Summer Fair particularly sticks with her.
John Greenman: A Favorite Memory
John once had a chance to drive the great reporter Helen Thomas to the airport.
Becky McCall’s “Greatest Moment” on the Air
Becky McCall was WERU’s first full time office manager, and a volunteer programmer on Morning Maine and the 9:00 folk block. Becky thought a Morning Maine feature she did had fallen flat but then found out it fooled her radio hero!
Phil Norris Remembers Sign-on Day
Phil Norris was not only one of WERU’s very first folk programmers, he also literally “set the stage” on WERU’s Sign-on Day.
David Snyder Memories
David Snyder, who worked to help create WERU and who was the station’s first Program Director, remembers a glitch in getting the WERU transmitter to the top of Blue Hill way back when.
Conversations on Science and Society 04/04/06
Excerpts from a presentation on China’s energy use made by Matt Simmons at the Camden Conference in Maine in February 2006. Simmons is an investment banker specializing in energy, founder and Chairman of Simmons and Co. International, a board member of the Atlantic Council of the USA and member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He has studied China and travels there frequently.
He gives his analysis of the development of China’s energy “appetite” and the impacts it will have on us all.
Host: Jim Campbell
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