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Centerstate CEO Mid-Lakes Navigation Syracuse Auto Expo WRVO’s Community Forums Spur Regional Dialogue Chateau Lafayette Reneau Mitchell’s Speedway Press Syracuse Biomaterials Institute Discussions of Current Issues Affecting Upstate New York Bring Listeners and Experts together at the Clayton Opera House Mohawk Valley Ballet Syracuse Gay & Lesbian Chorus Clinton Fine Arts & Craft Festival Mohawk Valley Heart Institute Syracuse International Film Festival SUNY Oswego Metro Center on Clinton Square in Downtown Syracuse Colgate University Bookstore Montessori School of Syracuse Syracuse Friends of Chamber Music During the summer and fall Commerce Chenango Morrisville College Syracuse Habitat for Humanity scores of WRVO listeners attended Common Thread Community Farm Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute Syracuse Opera Follow the Innovation Trail on the WRVO Stations community forums at the SUNY Community Foundation of Herkimer and MVP Health Care Syracuse Peace Council Oneida Counties Mystic Stamp Co Syracuse Real Food Co-op Technology Reporter Ryan Morden Covers Central New York Oswego Metro Center on Clinton Community Supported Agriculture of New York Department of Agriculture Syracuse Stage Square in downtown Syracuse. In CNY and Markets Syracuse Symphony Orchestra Innovation Trail, a collaboration among five upstate New York Public June an overflow audience learned Cooperative Federal Credit Union New York State United Teachers Syracuse Symposium Media outlets, informs upstate New York residents on the businesses and about hydrofracking, a process for Corporation for Public Broadcasting Nola’s Restaurant Syracuse University Pulse Performing Crest Cadillac/Acura/Pontiac/GMC Northeast Classic Car Museum Arts technologies that are reshaping the regional economy. Supported by the releasing natural gas from shale Crissey Architectural Group Operation Oswego County Syracuse Vocal Ensemble Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Innovation Trail is one of seven Local with high pressure water drilling. In Crouse Hospital Oswego County Antique Show The Books End Journalism Centers that will focus on a single, but broad issue. WRVO’s October, the topic was funding of Cultural Resources Council Oswego County Business The Steele Law Firm Ryan Morden is the Innovation Trail’s Central and Northern New York reporter. public education in New York State. Dufores Jewelers Oswego County Mutual Insurance The Warehouse Gallery Elderberry Pond Oswego Health Theater Program at Colgate University Innovation Trail is following how technological breakthroughs and knowledge In November panelists discussed emerging green industries in Upstate New York. These free public events Erie Canal Museum Oswego Opera Time Warner Business Class based companies are helping to revitalize the upstate New York economy as it shifts from a primarily industrial-based are recorded for later broadcast and available as podcasts from WRVO.fm. Everson Museum Oswego Printing Trident Printing Corp economy. The former Miller brewing facility in Fulton is an example, Morden reported on how the plant is now making Fehlman Brothers Oswego State University USA Datanet ethanol fuel for Sunoco. Innovation Trail also reports on the success or failures of New York’s economic policies and Ameigh Appointed to Lead WRVO Stations, WRVO.fm Food Bank of CNY Palace Theatre in Hamilton Uncle Sam Boat Tours In October, SUNY Oswego president Deborah F. Stanley appointed Dr. Michael Friends of Oswego County Hospice Paramount Realty Group Upstate University Hospital programs. Friends of the Tompkins County Public Pastabilities Usherwood Office Technology Morden’s features also air on the other Innovation Trail Stations, WXXI in Rochester, WNED in Buffalo, WMHT in S. Ameigh to the position of General Manager of the WRVO stations. He has Library Performing Arts at Hamilton College Utica College Albany and WSKG in Binghamton. Reporters at each of those stations file reports for all the stations, and also contribute an extensive background in broadcasting including radio station ownership and Fulton Savings Bank Phoebe’s Utica Symphony to the InnovationTrail.org website. The Innovation Trail is an interactive multimedia project that allows the audience to management. Glimmerglass Opera Phoenix Flower Farm VIP Structures Mike is no stranger to the WRVO stations. He has had an informal relationship Gold & Silver Buyers Picture Connection Village Crossing take part in the conversation with reporters via a Facebook page (facebook.com/innovationtrail) and a Twitter account Greater Watertown Chamber of Point of Contact Gallery Walk on Wood (twitter.com/innovationtrail). with WRVO since joining the SUNY Oswego faculty in 1990 and is the long-time voice Commerce Practice Resources, LLC WISE Conference Morden hosted a live panel discussion recording of Innovation Conversation that included audience questions and heard on the station identification announcements at the top of the hour throughout the Purity Ice Cream H Lee White Marine Museum comments; other live talk programs are in the works for 2011. broadcast day. Hamilton Theater Puttin’ on the Ritz Dance Studio To learn about the benefits of WRVO General Manager Mike holds a doctorate in public communication from the S. I. 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