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ArchivesChristmas Bird CountBy Allison McNair on Tuesday, December 24, 2002.Over a hundred years ago, a group of conservationists opted for counting birds on Christmas rather than shooting them. Today, volunteers continue that count, gathering valuable bird data worldwide. Guest host Allison McNair talks with Mark Suomala, Independent Bird & Nature Tour Guide, www.marksbirdtours.com and Becky Suomala, Natural History Services Coordinator, Audubon Society of NH www.nhaudubon.org. For more information about the count, see the national Audubon site www.audubon.org/bird/cbc/index.html. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Family Music from a Concord CoupleBy John Walters on Tuesday, December 24, 2002.Peggo and Paul started out playing rock music for kids. They've been called "the Jefferson Airplane of children's music." Lately, they've gone in a mellower, direction. Their latest album, Summer Nights, is a collection of soothing songs and lullabies. We also sample a little of their holiday album, Winter's Light. www.bigroundrecords.com listen:
 Local Group Wants to Buy Nashua Catholic ChurchBy Lisa Peakes on Tuesday, December 24, 2002.In September, the Catholic Diocese in Manchester announced plans to close the St. Francis Xavier Church in Nashua. It was part of a consolidation effort. The Church says it doesn't have enough priests and St. Francis is expensive to keep up. The building's been described as a beautiful piece of architecture. It was originally built as a cathedral over a hundred years ago. But a group of parishioners in Nashua wants to buy the church from the Diocese. Randall Wilbert is one of the organizers. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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