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Betty White: First Lady Of Television A celebration of one of America's most beloved stars Sun. Aug. 19, 8pm • WKAR-HD 23.1 SUMMER OF ADVENTURE The Outback Wednesdays Aug. 1–15, 8pm Over the course of a year, journey with the people and animals of Australia's Kimberley region in North West Australia: a vast, rugged, and remote wilderness bursting with character. As large as , Kimberley has a population of only about 40,000 people.

SUMMER OF ADVENTURE Wonders Of Mexico Wednesdays Aug. 1–15, 9pm Your Summer of Adventure continues as PBS takes you to some of Mexico’s most remarkable destinations. Travel south along Mexico's mountain spine, explore the tropical forests of the Maya, and journey across the deserts of Northern Mexico to discover its amazing wildlife and culture.

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= original 5 | Sun 10 | Fri 6:00 PBS NewsHour 8:00 1 | Wed Weekend 8:30 Off The Record 8:00 Outback 6:30 Washington Week 9:00 Great British Baking 9:00 Wonders Of Mexico 7:00 Masterpiece Classic Show 10:00 NOVA 8:00 Poldark Sn 3 10:00 11:00 Amanpour On PBS 9:00 Sherlock Sn 4 11:00 Democracy Now! 2 | Thu 10:30 Tunnel Sn 3 11 | Sat 8:00 Hour 6 | Mon 6:00 PBS NewsHour 9:00 Michigan Out Of Doors 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Weekend 9:30 Under The Radar 9:00 Antiques Roadshow 6:30 Breaking Big Michigan 10:00 POV 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show 10:00 Death In Paradise 11:00 Amanpour On PBS 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 11:00 Amanpour On PBS 7 | Tue 9:00 Death In Paradise 3 | Fri 10:00 World Dancesport 8:00 10 Towns That Grandslam Series 8:00 Washington Week Changed America 11:00 8:30 Off The Record 9:00 No Passport Required 9:00 Great British Baking 10:00 Frontline 12 | Sun Show 11:00 Amanpour On PBS 6:00 PBS NewsHour 10:00 Brandi Carlile In Weekend Concert: A Bluegrass 8 | Wed 6:30 Washington Week Underground Special 8:00 Outback 7:00 Masterpiece Classic 11:00 Democracy Now! 9:00 Wonders Of Mexico 8:00 Queen's Garden 10:00 NOVA 4 | Sat 9:00 Sherlock Sn 4 11:00 Amanpour On PBS 11:00 Consuelo Mack 6:00 PBS NewsHour Wealthtrack Weekend 9 | Thu 11:30 Off The Record 6:30 Breaking Big 8:00 This Old House Hour 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show 9:00 Michigan Out Of 13 | Mon 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Doors 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 9:00 Death In Paradise 9:30 Under The Radar 9:00 Frontline 10:00 World Dancesport Michigan 11:00 Amanpour On PBS Grandslam Series 10:00 Death In Paradise 11:00 Austin City Limits 11:00 Amanpour On PBS 14 | Tue 8:00 No Passport Required FINAL SEASON ON PBS The Great British Baking Show Fridays Aug. 3–17, 9pm The competition is heating up! Join original judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood as the bakers don their aprons and continue to compete to be named the U.K.'s best. Don't miss this final season airing on PBS!

GREAT PERFORMANCES Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2018 Fri. Aug. 17, 10pm Enjoy the world-renowned Vienna Philharmonic's annual, open-air concert from Austria's Imperial Schonbrunn Palace featuring conductor Valery Gergiev and internationally acclaimed soprano Anna Netrebko as guest soloist.

9:00 Frontline Roll Classics 26 | Sun 11:00 Amanpour On PBS 10:00 Memory Rescue With 7:00 Masterpiece Classic 15 | Wed Daniel Amen, M.D. 8:00 Viewer Favorites 8:00 Outback 21 | Tue 27 | Mon 9:00 Wonders Of Mexico 8:00 : First Lady 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 10:00 NOVA Of Television 9:00 Antiques Roadshow 11:00 Amanpour On PBS 9:30 Mister Rogers: It's You 10:00 POV I Like 11:00 Amanpour On PBS 16 | Thu 11:00 I'll Have It My Way 8:00 This Old House Hour With Hattie Bryant 28 | Tue 9:00 Michigan Out Of Doors 22 | Wed 8:00 9:30 Under The Radar 10:00 Frontline Michigan 8:00 Nature 11:00 Amanpour On PBS 10:00 Death In Paradise 9:30 Highwaymen Live At 11:00 Amanpour On PBS Nassau Coliseum 29 | Wed 11:00 : Black & 8:00 Nature 17 | Fri White Night 9:00 Ancient Invisible Cities 8:00 Washington Week 23 | Thu 10:00 NOVA 8:30 Off The Record 11:00 Amanpour On PBS 9:00 Great British Baking 8:00 Guardians Of The Show Great Lakes: The 30 | Thu 10:00 Great Performances Michigan Shore 8:00 This Old House Hour 11:00 Democracy Now! 9:00 Michigan Out Of Doors 9:00 Michigan Out Of 9:30 Under The Radar Live Doors 18 | Sat 10:30 '60s Pop, Rock & Soul 9:30 Under The Radar 7:00 Perry Como Classics: (My Music) Michigan 'Till The End Of Time 24 | Fri 10:00 Queen's Garden 8:30 Brain Body Mind 11:00 Amanpour On PBS Connection 8:00 Washington Week 10:00 Grateful Dead: 8:30 Off The Record 31 | Fri Downhill From Here 9:00 Betty White: First Lady 8:00 Washington Week Of Television 8:30 Off The Record 19 | Sun 10:30 Brainfit: 50 Ways To 9:00 Eva Hesse: American 7:00 Masterpiece Classic Grow Your Brain Masters 8:00 Betty White: First 11:00 Democracy Now! Lady Of Television 25 | Sat 9:30 Carpenters: Close To 6:00 Age Reversed With You Miranda Esmonde- HAVE QUESTIONS? 11:00 Survival Guide For White contact Carolopedia Pain-Free Living 7:00 Daniel O'Donnell: Back Home Again (517) 884-6990 20 | Mon 8:30 Viewer Favorites [email protected] 8:00 Ed Sullivan's Rock And SPECIAL Betty White: First Lady Of Television Sun. Aug. 19, 8pm Celebrate the beloved star’s 80th anniversary in show business with this warm look at her life and career. Features tributes from her friends and co- stars, including Ryan Reynolds, Valerie Bertinelli, Tina Fey, , and more.

SPECIAL Guardians Of The Great Lakes: The Michigan Shore Thu. Aug. 23, 8pm Take a fascinating, scenic tour of the lofty lighthouses protecting the lives of Great Lakes sailors since 1825, and hear the enduring stories of the keepers of the light.

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7pm–9pm Fri., Sat., Sun. Dr. Deepak Chopra and Dr. Rudy Tanzi Aug. 3–5 Arthur D.W. And The Beastly Birthday SPECIALS FOR THE MIND AND BODY Aug. 10–12 The Brain Body Mind Connection With Dr. Rudy Splash And Bubbles Tanzi And Dr. Deepak Chopra Pole-To-Pole Sat. Aug. 18, 11:30am Aug. 17–19 Discover what you can do now to keep your brain healthy, Wild Kratts Alaska increase energy, sleep better, help prevent dementia, and more. Hero’s Journey Aug. 24–26 Survival Guide For Pain-Free Living With Peggy The Cat In The Hat Cappy Knows A Lot About Camping! Sun. Aug. 19, 11pm Aug. 31–Sep. 2 Peggy joins forces with yoga and neuromuscular therapist Lee Word Girl The Rise Of Ms. Power Albert to show how “easy-to-do stretches” and “held positions” of the body can relieve chronic pain. Supported in part by Memory Rescue With Daniel Amen, M.D. Mon. Aug. 20, 10pm The full Learn how you can improve your memory and even rescue it if WKAR KIDS you think it’s headed for trouble. schedule is available on Visit TV–What's On at wkar.org for more air dates and times. wkar.org Check out the highlighted specials for this month's theme: Nature and WORLDChannel 23.2 • Comcast 904 • WOW 157 Environment!

1 | WED 13 | MON 23 | THU 9:00 Frontline 8:00 Life On The Reef 8:30 Betty White: First Lady Of 10:00 PBS NewsHour 9:00 Lost L.A. Television 11:00 Nightly Business Report 9:30 Stories From The Stage 10:00 PBS NewsHour 2 | THU 10:00 PBS NewsHour 11:00 I'll Have It My Way With 8:00 Wonders Of Mexico 11:00 Nightly Business Report Hattie Bryant 9:00 Spy In The Wild, A Nature 14 | TUE 24 | FRI Miniseries 8:00 America ReFramed: 8:00 Wings Over Grand Canyon 10:00 PBS NewsHour Kivalina 9:00 Forever Painless With 11:00 Nightly Business Report 9:30 Cycling Championship Miranda Esmonde-White 3 | FRI Games 10:00 PBS NewsHour 8:00 Death In Paradise 10:00 PBS NewsHour 11:00 Under The Radar Live 9:00 Antiques Roadshow 11:00 Nightly Business Report 25 | SAT 10:00 PBS NewsHour 15 | WED 8:00 G.I. Jews: Jewish 11:00 Nightly Business Report 8:00 Supernature: Wild Flyers Americans In World War II 10:00 PBS NewsHour 10:00 Ken Burns: America's 4 | SAT Storyteller 8:00 Poldark Sn 3 11:00 Nightly Business Report 9:00 Endeavour Sn 5 16 | THU 26 | SUN 10:30 Tunnel Sn 3 8:00 Wonders Of Mexico 8:00 Survival Guide For Pain- Free Living With Peggy 9:00 Spy In The Wild, A Nature 5 | SUN Cappy Miniseries 8:00 's Natural Wonders 9:00 Guardians Of The Great 9:00 Rare: Creatures Of The 10:00 PBS NewsHour Lakes: The Michigan Shore 11:00 Nightly Business Report Photo Ark 10:00 Under The Radar Live 10:00 Earth: A New Wild 17 | FRI 11:00 Big Pacific: Passionate 8:00 Death In Paradise 11:00 Big Pacific 27 | MON 9:00 Antiques Roadshow 6 | MON 9:00 Lost L.A. 10:00 PBS NewsHour 8:00 Life On The Reef 9:30 Stories From The Stage 11:00 Nightly Business Report 9:00 Lost L.A. 10:00 PBS NewsHour 9:30 Stories From The Stage 18 | SAT 11:00 Nightly Business Report 8:00 Queen's Garden 10:00 PBS NewsHour 28 | TUE 9:00 Sherlock Sn 4 11:00 Nightly Business Report 8:00 America ReFramed: 7 | TUE 11:00 Age Reversed With Bidder 70 Miranda Esmonde-White 8:00 America ReFramed: 9:30 Cycling Championship Children Of The Arctic 19 | SUN Games 10:00 PBS NewsHour 8:00 Earth's Natural Wonders 10:00 PBS NewsHour 11:00 Nightly Business Report 9:00 Mister Rogers: It's You I 11:00 Nightly Business Report Like 8 | WED 29 | WED 10:30 Forever Painless With 9:00 POV: Still Tomorrow 9:00 POV Miranda Esmonde-White 10:00 PBS NewsHour 10:00 PBS NewsHour 11:00 Nightly Business Report 20 | MON 11:00 Nightly Business Report 8:00 Betty White: First Lady Of 9 | THU Television 30 | THU 8:00 Wonders Of Mexico 9:30 Stories From The Stage 8:00 Plants Behaving Badly 9:00 Spy In The Wild, A Nature 10:00 PBS NewsHour 9:00 Spy In The Wild, A Nature Miniseries Miniseries 11:00 Wings Over Grand Canyon 10:00 PBS NewsHour 10:00 PBS NewsHour 11:00 Nightly Business Report 21 | TUE 11:00 Nightly Business Report 8:00 America ReFramed: City 10 | FRI Of Trees 31 | FRI 8:00 Death In Paradise 9:30 Cycling Championship 8:00 Double Take: The Art Of 9:00 Antiques Roadshow Games Elizabeth King 10:00 PBS NewsHour 10:00 PBS NewsHour 9:00 Antiques Roadshow 11:00 Nightly Business Report 11:00 Survival Guide For Pain- 10:00 PBS NewsHour 11 | SAT Free Living With Peggy 11:00 Nightly Business Report 8:00 Poldark Sn 3 Cappy 9:00 Sherlock Sn 4 22 | WED 10:30 Tunnel Sn 3 9:00 Under The Radar Live 12 | SUN 10:00 PBS NewsHour 8:00 Earth's Natural Wonders 11:00 Guardians Of The Great 9:00 Outback Lakes: The Michigan Shore The full 10:00 Earth: A New Wild WKAR WORLD 11:00 Big Pacific schedule is available on wkar.org CREATEChannel 23.3 • Comcast 27 • WOW 155

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MARATHONS Saturdays 6am–noon & 6pm–mid | Sundays noon–6pm Juicy Fruit | Aug. 4 & 5 There’s nothing like freshly picked fruit! Have a peach salad with Nick Stellino or some apricots and blueberries on Jacques Pepin’s cheesecake. Chef Irie pairs his flavorful salmon with a papaya and a mango slaw. Summertime fruits are sure to add a burst of flavor to any meal! Be Cool | Aug. 11 & 12 Pack your winter gear as we’re on holiday at some of the coldest regions in the world. Colleen Kelly and Joseph Rosendo take you on an unforgettable journey through Canada. Artists Bob Ross and Sue Scheewe get cool on canvas with paintings of snow covered landscapes. In The Cookie Jar | Aug. 18 & 19 This marathon is right out of the cookie jar and is guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth! From Martha Stewart’s chocolate chip cookie to ATK’s millionaire’s shortbread, there’s something for everyone to nibble. Make sure to grab a glass of milk for dipping! That’s how the cookie crumbles! Darley Across America | Aug. 25 & 26 Darley Newman takes us on a tour of America, the beautiful, from sea to shining sea. Darley stops along the Eastern Seaboard in Maryland and Virginia; the Midwest for a drive on Route 66 in Illinois; Wyoming for a tour of some amazing national forests; and Little Rock, Arkansas, for some good fun and barbecue. WEEKDAYS SATURDAYS SUNDAYS 6:00am Crafting 6:00am MARATHON 6:00am Crafting

7:30am Cooking 7:30am Cooking

8:30am Health & Fitness 12:00pm Cooking 9:00am Travel 9:30am Travel 10:00am Home Improvement

10:00am Home Improvement 11:00am Gardening & Crafting 3:30pm Home Improvement 11:00am Gardening & Crafting 12:00pm MARATHON 4:00pm Travel 1:00pm Cooking 5:00pm Cooking

4:00pm Travel 6:00pm MARATHON to midnight 4:30pm Home Improvement 6:00pm Home Improvement

5:00pm Gardening & Crafting 6:30pm Cooking Some programs may be 6:00pm Home Improvement preempted for specials 6:30pm Cooking 10:00pm Home Improvement 10:30pm Travel 10:00pm Home Improvemen The full 11:30pm Cooking 10:30pm Travel WKAR CREATE schedule is available 11:30pm Cooking on wkar.org August 31 Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 3 MSU Symphony Mozart: Fantasy in c minor K. 475 HEAR THIS Moriarty Raum: Fantasy for Trombone Ordman, Polischuk King Arthur and even the music used by Mahler: Symphony No. 4 mvt I Monty Python for Monty Python and the MSU Symphony Holy Grail. Aug. 30 Listener Requests & New Releases 90.5 FM Our monthly episode highlighting recently NEW RELEASE OF released soundtracks and music requested by film score fans. Email your request to THE MONTH . JAMIE PAISLEY [email protected] J.S. Bach: The Michigan Matinee MSU In Concert Sonatas For Violin Michigan Matinee Fridays 7pm on 90.5 FM And Harpsichord August 3 Thursdays 7pm on 90.5 FM Featured throughout August Repeat broadcasts Sundays at 1pm Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances MSU Symphony on 90.5 FM Aug. 2 Stravinsky: Suite Italienne Violinist Rachel Barton Pine and Best of the Michigan Matinee: Suspense Bagratuni, cello; Kim, piano Harpsichordist Jory Vinikour, An encore episode that will keep you on the edge of your seat with selections August 10 critically acclaimed artists of from Dmitri Tiomkin's Dial M for Murder, Poulenc: Gloria international renown, record Richard Rodney Bennett's Murder on the University Chorale together for the first time on this Orient Express, and John Corigliano's Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol album of J.S. Bach’s complete Oscar-winning work for The Red Violin. MSU Symphony sonatas for violin and harpsichord. Aug. 9 Hindemith: Konzertmusik The artists approach these works as The Animated Film Score II MSU Wind Symphony Bach intended: as trio sonatas with A second hour devoted to exploring the August 17 equally important roles for the violin musical contributions to animated films for and the harpsichord’s treble and Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 "Little fans of all ages with movies from Disney, Russian" bass lines. DreamWorks, and Hayao Miyazaki's Studio Ghibli. MSU Symphony Aug. 16 Poulenc: Sonata for Flute and Piano Sherman, flute; Schmidt, piano in the '90s Continuing our survey of the work from Vaughan Williams: Scherzo alla Marcia film scoring legendJohn Williams in the from Symphony No. 8 1990s, which includes classics like Saving MSU Wind Symphony Private Ryan, Jurassic Park, Home Alone, August 24 Schindler's List, Star Wars Episode I: The Stravinsky: Circus Polka Phantom Menace, and more. MSU Symphony Aug. 23 Brahms: Sonata in F, Op. 99 Best of the Michigan Matinee: The Bagratuni, cello; Kim, piano Arthurian Legend Respighi: Pines of Rome An encore episode highlighting the movies MSU Wind Symphony with the myth of Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and the rest. From Franz Waxman's Prince Valiant to Hans Zimmer's

Thank You WKAR Radio Day Sponsors! in honor of Maribeth Fletcher's birthday. Programming this month is made possible, SAT | 11 • remembering John William in part, by these contributions: Dennany, who loved all sports, especially MSU football and sports radio. For just $20 a month, SUN | 5 • in memory of Rev. and Mrs. Alex Newell • from Lynne Goldstein in memory SUN | 12 • from Fred and Jean Graham you can sponsor a day of Jonathan Schneider, who loved public on their wedding anniversary • from Tom on WKAR Radio with a radio, classical music, and folk music. and Colleen Carey in celebration of their anniversary and their beautiful family. personal message. MON | 6 • from Richard and Sabra Scheel • remembering the love of her life, Walt TUE | 14 • from Walter Adams in Gurzenda, who lives on in her heart commemoration of V-J Day and the Allied For more information, forever. victory in World War II • from Peter and please call Paula Limburg in honor of their wedding TUE | 7 • from Chuck and Mary Dougherty anniversary • from Carol L. and James ShaDonna Crosby in celebration of their 25th wedding D. Dowsett in honor of their wedding (517) 884-4747. anniversary. anniversary.

WED | 8 • from Dr. Beth Alexander, WED | 15 • from Kerry and Joe Chartkoff WED | 1 • from Jim and Patty Croom in reminding everyone to stay fit and in celebration of their 53rd wedding celebration of their anniversary • from get moving to protect their health • in anniversary • in memory of John Walter Sara M. Stech in celebration of the celebration of Chris and Dave Hollister's Dulin, 1938–2016, beloved husband, father, birthday of Emma Henry. wedding anniversary • from Johnathan and grandpa on his 80th birthday • from and Maria Wallevand in celebration of 26 Suzanne Brouse in thanksgiving for her wonderful family. FRI | 3 • from Barbara McMillan in wonderful years of marriage. memory of Don, who was a faithful WKAR-FM listener • from Brian and THU | 9 • from Charles and Mary Ellen Toy, THU | 16 • from MoonYeen Albrecht in Cheryl Clarkson in celebration of their celebrating their 43rd anniversary and honor of her children, Elise, David, and 49th wedding anniversary. their daughter Elizabeth's 30th birthday • Karl • dedicated to Eileen Slider. May she Radio Special: Bernstein's 90.5 FM NEWSTALK Broadway WEEKDAYS AM 870 & 105.1 FM Thu. Aug. 23, 8pm on 90.5 FM 12 a Classical Music WEEKDAYS WKAR celebrates Leonard 5 a Morning Edition 9 a Classical Morning 6 a BBC World Service Bernstein’s centennial with songs 1 p Classical Afternoon 8 a Newsroom/Business and backstories from the American 2 p NY Philharmonic (F) Daily master’s Broadway output, including 4 p All Things Considered w 9 a Morning Edition excerpts from On The Town, Karel Vega 11 a BBC Outside Source Wonderful Town, Candide, and West 6 p This American Life (F) 1 p Current Sports w Al Side Story. 7 p Flint Symphony Orchestra Martin (M) 2 p BBC The Newsroom 7 p The Fugue (W) 3 p The Takeaway 7 p Michigan Matinee (Th) 4 p BBC Newshour 7 p MSU In Concert (F) 5 p BBC World Service 8 p Classical Music 6 p PBS NewsHour 8 p Wind & Rhythm (F) 7 p All Things Considered 9 p BBC World Service SATURDAYS SATURDAYS KEVIN LAVERY 12 a Classical Music 7 a Latino USA WKAR News 8 a Weekend Edition 8 a Ondas En Español 10 a Wait Wait…Don't Tell Me! 10 a Weekend Edition WKAR News 11 a Current State 12 p This American Life Special: Back To 12 p Community Concerts 1 p Hidden Brain 1 p Classical Music 2 p It's Been A Minute School 5 p All Things Considered 3 p Reveal Sat. Aug. 25, 11am & Sun. Aug. 6 p Live From Here w Chris 4 p Current State Thile 26, 4pm on 90.5 FM 5 p Kaleidoscope 8 p Full Moon Hacksaw 6 p Ondas En Español WKAR Education Reporter Kevin 10 p European Stage 8 p BBC News Lavery talks with parents, educators, and administrators about efforts to SUNDAYS SUNDAYS improve elementary education in 12 a Classical Music 7 a Latino USA Michigan. Lavery also examines this 8 a Weekend Edition 8 a Ondas En Español year's implementation of a new law 10 a Live From Here w Chris 10 a Weekend Edition requiring all Michigan third-graders Thile 12 p The History Hour 12 p The Fugue who score below par on the English 1 p BBC World Service 1 p Michigan Matinee 2 p Wait Wait…Don't Tell Me! Language Arts portion of the 2 p Chicago Symphony M-STEP standardized test to repeat 3 p Hidden Brain 4 p Current State 4 p MSU Today that grade. 5 p ATC Weekend 5 p Boomers Rock According to the 2018 Kids Count 6 p Folk w Matt Watroba 6 p Ondas En Español Data Book, nearly 56 percent of third 8 p Folk Alley 8 p It's Been A Minute graders in Michigan are not proficient 9 p Thistle And Shamrock 9 p Travel w Rick Steves in English Language Arts. In this 10 p Sunday Classics 10 p BBC World Service special, WKAR will travel across 11 p Classical Music the state to examine the problems AM 870 Sign-on and -off times vary and highlight communities with the with daylight hours solutions.

one day receive as much as she has given • from Pete and Karen Marvin in to honor God in dance • from Walter • from Carla McWherter. celebration of their 54th wedding Adams in commemoration of the Morrill anniversary. Land Grant College Act. FRI | 17 • in memory of Jeanette on her birthday from her husband, Norman. WED | 22 • from Eileen Houston in loving TUE | 28 • from BJ and Herb Scogg in remembrance of Bob and their 45 years thanks to God for 64 years of a blessed of marriage • from Marilyn Bass-Huyser in marriage • from Bob and Ann Page SAT | 18 • from Thomas and Colleen Carey, celebrating their family on their 51st celebration of her amazing grandchildren as they celebrate their 63rd wedding wedding anniversary • from T.I. Aguwa and Morgan, Kyra, and Brenden. anniversary. Dr. Okechukwu Aguwa. THU | 23 • from John, remembering Nancy WED | 29 • in celebration of Margaret Elizabeth Hand on their 47th anniversary. and Jack Jones' 59th anniversary • from SUN | 19 • from Richard Miles in honor of the birth of his wife, Linda • celebrating Never forgotten. Forever loved. Eternally Pamela and Robert Day. Paul Shutt's memory on their anniversary grieved. with love and thanks from Irene Shutt. THU | 30 • in memory of her late • from Bruce Williams in memory of his FRI | 24 • from Basil and Coralene Bloss husband, Leon S. Monroe II, from Carol mother, Gladys Williams, on her birthday in celebration of their 50th wedding • welcoming back School of Packaging tomorrow. anniversary • from Mark and Jan Urban- students. Be great, and Go Green! • from Lurain in memory of Dick and Jane the Wenzel family in loving memory of Lurain on their anniversary • Deb and Doris Scarlett and John Wenzel, Jr. MON | 20 • from Donald E and Mae Lois DeGraaf, celebrating 70 years of a Jim Donaldson, celebrating 44 years of marriage. wonderful marriage • recognizing the FRI | 31 • from George and Marijke annual celebration of Marion Cummings' Guerin, celebrating their grandson 49th birthday • from Susan and John SUN | 26 • from Barb Ward-Austin in George. Happy Birthday from Opa and Leahy in celebration of 41 years together loving memory of her Mom, Alice Ward. Oma • from Laura Julier, celebrating the in love. Professional Writing majors at Michigan State University • from Ellen Rzepka MON | 27 • from Mary and Larry in honor of the 92nd anniversary of TUE | 21 •from Side Street Garage in Hennessey in celebration of their 34th Chelsea, celebrating Dan and Bobbie wedding anniversary • in memory of Biomedical Laboratory Diagnostics at Hoffenbecker's 47th wedding anniversary Linnea Joy Strauss, whose joy it was MSU. WKAR is a division of College of STATION NEWS Communication Arts and Sciences MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Dean WKAR Wins 2018 Regional Emmy® Awards Prabu David WKAR staff were recently honored with three regional Emmy® Awards! Senior Director of Communications Former Executive Producer Tim Zeko received an Emmy in the category Nicole Szymczak Children/Youth/Teens–News Feature for Curious About Careers. Under Director of Broadcasting and Talent–Program Host/Moderator, Dr. Rob Stephenson received an Emmy as WKAR General Manager the host of the WKAR original series Curious Crew. Motion Graphics Artist/ Susi Elkins Editor Dan Wogan also received an Emmy in the category Graphic Arts– Radio Station Manager Graphics for his work on Curious Crew. Peter Whorf Content and Melanie McGuire Named New Director of Development Community Engagement Manager and Major Gifts Julie Sochay StayTuned Managing Editors WKAR is thrilled that McGuire has chosen to share her Amanda Pinckney own passion and expertise as the new WKAR Director Bill Richards of Development and Major Gifts. In this position, McGuire StayTuned Layout will oversee all fundraising efforts at thePBS - and NPR- Sarah Keenan affiliated public broadcasting station serving Michigan's Cover Photo capital region. Pioneers of Television Archives Emily Fox Photo Credit Judy Kehler Joins WKAR as the New Director of Gil Aegerter/KUOW Corporate Partnerships at WKAR QUESTIONS? As Director of Corporate Partnerships, Kehler will oversee Contact development and cultivation of all corporate entities at [email protected] (517) 884-6990 WKAR Public Media at MSU. WKAR is very excited about the possibilities Kehler will not only offer WKAR but also the local community. HELPFUL CONTACTS: [email protected] Emily Fox is the New Voice for Morning Edition at WKAR Main Office (517) 884-4700 WKAR Fox joins WKAR as the Capital Region host and local producer for NPR's Morning Edition on 90.5 FM. The Michigan native is sure to please listeners as their trusted My DONOR source for local morning news and information. Account A new, easy way to view, More at Station News on wkar.org track, and update your donor account details. Update payment info, tell us about IN YOUR COMMUNITY 8 yourself, and more. Visit wkar.org/support MSUFCU Kids’ Day Sat. Aug. 4, 12pm–2pm | MSUFCU Headquarters

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