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ArchivesA Lifelong Fascination with the CircusBy John Walters on Friday, September 28, 2001.Bob Goldsack of Nashua writes books about circuses past and present. He?s a collector of circus memorabilia and he?s the editor of the official magazine of the Circus Fans of America. And he never misses a chance to see a performance. Find out more at www.circusfans.org or emails Bob at whitetops@netway.com listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
The Story of the Lakes RegionBy John Walters on Thursday, September 27, 2001.Bruce Heald has written dozens of books on the history of the region. He?s a columnist for the Weirs Times, he teaches at Plymouth State College, and he?s the purser on the M.S. Mount Washington. He talks about his lifelong fascination with the area?s history, and tells some of the stories he?s learned along the way. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Ruggles Mine & Double Midnight ProductionsBy John Walters on Wednesday, September 26, 2001.We?ll visit the Ruggles Mine in Grafton. It used to be a working mine, but now you can walk through its open pit and caves. You can also take a hammer to it, and take home anything you find. Also, we?ll hear from two young filmmakers in Manchester, about their own projects, and the film festival they?ve organized this weekend in Derry. You can reach Ruggles Mine at 523-4275. To find out more about Double Midnight Productions or the Film Fest this weekend, check out www.doublemidnight.com and www.nhfilmexpo.com listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Shakespeare for KidsBy John Walters on Tuesday, September 25, 2001.You might think of the Bard as too difficult or boring for children and teens, but Jan Helling Croteau can tell you otherwise. She runs a theatre company for kids from age 6 to 19 and they perform the works of Shakespeare. Jan says it can be compelling fare for any age and awaken a lifelong interest in great literature. Jan has also written a book called "Perform It!" which is a guide to young people's theatre. You can reach Jan at j_croteau@conknet.com. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
A Year in the White MountainsBy John Walters on Monday, September 24, 2001.Bill Sargent is a science writer and a consultant to the TV series "Nova" and has a home near Franconia Notch. His new book, "A Year in the Notch", follows the seasonal changes in the Whites and reflects and reflects on global environmental issues and ideas. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
A Report From Ground ZeroBy John Walters on Friday, September 21, 2001.We spoke to Russell Keat on Monday and the interview generated such an overwhelming response from listeners who wanted to hear it again or missed it the first time, we decided to rebroadcast it. After the attack on the World Trade Center, Russell Keat left his home in Grantham, New Hampshire and drove to New York. He's an expert in urban and subterranean search and rescue, an EMT, and a grief counselor. For three days, he put his expertise to work, searching the rubble for signs of life. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
The Islamic ReligionBy John Walters on Thursday, September 20, 2001.Sara Wolper is an assistant professor of history at the University of New Hampshire and her work includes Islamic studies. She talks about a region and a religion that are often poorly understood in the West. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Arab-Americans in New HampshireBy John Walters on Wednesday, September 19, 2001.Nabil Migalli is president of the New Hampshire chapter of the American Arab Anti Discrimination Committee. He'll talk about the effect of the terrorist attacks on the Arab-American community in the US. Nabil will also be a part of a forum called Remaining Civil in the Face of Uncivilized Actions to be held at St. Anselm College in Manchester on Sunday, September 23rd at 4:00 pm. The event is free an open to the public. For more information and directions, visit www.nhhc.org or call the NH Humanities Council at 224-4071. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Spiritual Life After the Terrorist AttacksBy John Walters on Tuesday, September 18, 2001.For many Americans, the events of last Tuesday have brought a re-awakening of their faith and for others, new doubts and questions. We'll speak with David Lamarre Vincent, head of the New Hampshire Council of Churches. Here are some of the organizations and phone numbers mentioned during the show: The number for spiritual/pastoral counseling volunteers is 1 (800) 226-7962, the Church World Service (CWS) emergency response program headquarters. For information or referral regarding Spiritual/Pastoral Counseling contact: NH Catholic Charities 1 (800) 562-5249 Lutheran Community Services (603) 224-8111 x 108 Pastoral Counseling Services (603) 627-2702 listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
A Report From Ground ZeroBy John Walters on Monday, September 17, 2001.After the attack on the World Trade Center, Russell Keat left his home in Grantham, New Hampshire and drove to New York. He's an expert in urban and subterranean search and rescue, an EMT, and a grief councilor. For three days, he put his expertise to work, searching the rubble for signs of life. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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