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AUG. 2018 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
California, 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.
WHAT'S ON TV
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5 | Sun 10 | Fri
6:00 PBS NewsHour 8:00 Washington Week
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 Great Performances
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 This Old House 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 9:00 Death In Paradise
7 | Tue 10:00 World Dancesport
3 | Fri 8:00 10 Towns That Grandslam Series
8:00 Washington Week Changed America 11:00 Austin City Limits
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 9:00 Sherlock Sn 4
4 | Sat 11:00 Amanpour On PBS 11:00 Consuelo Mack
6:00 PBS NewsHour
9 | Thu Wealthtrack
Weekend
8:00 This Old House Hour 11:30 Off The Record
6:30 Breaking Big
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
Daniel Amen, M.D. 8:00 Viewer Favorites
15 | Wed
8:00 Outback 21 | Tue 27 | Mon
9:00 Wonders Of Mexico 8:00 Betty White: 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 8:00 Mark Twain
9:30 Under The Radar 22 | Wed 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 Roy Orbison: Black & 8:00 Nature
17 | Fri White Night 9:00 Ancient Invisible Cities
8:00 Washington Week 10:00 NOVA
8:30 Off The Record 23 | Thu
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 10:00 Queen's Garden
8:30 Brain Body Mind 24 | Fri
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
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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, Carl Reiner, 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.
KIDSChannel 23.4 • Comcast 293
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
The Brain Body Mind Connection With Dr. Rudy Aug. 10–12
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
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Check out the highlighted specials
for this month's theme: Nature and
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
5 | SUN 9:00 Spy In The Wild, A Nature
Cappy
8:00 Earth's Natural Wonders Miniseries
9:00 Guardians Of The Great
9:00 Rare: Creatures Of The 10:00 PBS NewsHour Lakes: The Michigan Shore
Photo Ark 11:00 Nightly Business Report
10:00 Under The Radar Live
10:00 Earth: A New Wild 17 | FRI 11:00 Big Pacific: Passionate
11:00 Big Pacific 8:00 Death In Paradise
27 | MON
6 | MON 9:00 Antiques Roadshow
9:00 Lost L.A.
8:00 Life On The Reef 10:00 PBS NewsHour
9:30 Stories From The Stage
9:00 Lost L.A. 11:00 Nightly Business Report
10:00 PBS NewsHour
9:30 Stories From The Stage 18 | SAT 11:00 Nightly Business Report
10:00 PBS NewsHour 8:00 Queen's Garden
28 | TUE
11:00 Nightly Business Report 9:00 Sherlock Sn 4
8:00 America ReFramed:
7 | TUE 11:00 Age Reversed With Bidder 70
8:00 America ReFramed: Miranda Esmonde-White
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
8 | WED Like
29 | WED
9:00 POV: Still Tomorrow 10:30 Forever Painless With
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 30 | THU
Television
8:00 Wonders Of Mexico 8:00 Plants Behaving Badly
9:30 Stories From The Stage
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
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on wkar.org
CREATE Channel 23.3 • Comcast 27 • WOW 155
Juicy Fruit
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
HEAR THIS
MSU Symphony
Mozart: Fantasy in c minor K. 475
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 MovieMusic@wkar.org.
J.S. Bach: The
Michigan Matinee MSU In Concert Sonatas For Violin
Michigan Matinee Fridays 7pm on 90.5 FM
And Harpsichord
Thursdays 7pm on 90.5 FM August 3
Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances
Featured throughout August
Repeat broadcasts Sundays at 1pm
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, bass lines.
Russian"
DreamWorks, and Hayao Miyazaki's
Studio Ghibli. MSU Symphony
Poulenc: Sonata for Flute and Piano
Aug. 16
Sherman, flute; Schmidt, piano
John Williams in the '90s
Continuing our survey of the work from Vaughan Williams: Scherzo alla Marcia
film scoring legend John 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
radio, classical music, and folk music. and Colleen Carey in celebration of their
on WKAR Radio with a 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
anniversary.
(517) 884-4747. 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 years of marriage. wonderful family.
FRI | 3 • from Barbara McMillan in
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:
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Thu. Aug. 23, 8pm on 90.5 FM 12 a Classical Music WEEKDAYS
WKAR celebrates Leonard 5a Morning Edition
9a Classical Morning 6 a BBC World Service
Bernstein’s centennial with songs 8 a Newsroom/Business
1p Classical Afternoon
and backstories from the American Daily
2p NY Philharmonic (F)
master’s Broadway output, including 4p 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 6p This American Life (F) 1 p Current Sports w Al
Side Story. 7p Flint Symphony Orchestra Martin
(M) 2 p BBC The Newsroom
7p The Fugue (W) 3 p The Takeaway
7p Michigan Matinee (Th) 4 p BBC Newshour
7p MSU In Concert (F) 5 p BBC World Service
8p Classical Music 6 p PBS NewsHour
8p Wind & Rhythm (F) 7 p All Things Considered
9 p BBC World Service
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KEVIN LAVERY 12 a Classical Music 7a Latino USA
WKAR News 8a Weekend Edition 8a Ondas En Español
10 a Wait Wait…Don't Tell Me!
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Weekend Edition
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Special: Back To 12 p
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Community Concerts
Classical Music
1p Hidden Brain
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2p
3p
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Reveal
Sat. Aug. 25, 11am & Sun. Aug. 6p Live From Here w Chris 4p Current State
Thile 5p Kaleidoscope
26, 4pm on 90.5 FM 8 p Full Moon Hacksaw 6p Ondas En Español
WKAR Education Reporter Kevin 10 p European Jazz Stage 8p BBC News
Lavery talks with parents, educators,
and administrators about efforts to SUNDAYS SUNDAYS
improve elementary education in 12 a Classical Music 7a Latino USA
Michigan. Lavery also examines this 8 a Weekend Edition 8a Ondas En Español
year's implementation of a new law 10 a Live From Here w Chris 10 a Weekend Edition
Thile 12 p The History Hour
requiring all Michigan third-graders
12 p The Fugue 1p BBC World Service
who score below par on the English
1 p Michigan Matinee 2p Wait Wait…Don't Tell Me!
Language Arts portion of the 2 p Chicago Symphony 3p Hidden Brain
M-STEP standardized test to repeat 4 p Current State 4p MSU Today
that grade. 5 p ATC Weekend 5p Boomers Rock
According to the 2018 Kids Count 6 p Folk w Matt Watroba 6p Ondas En Español
Data Book, nearly 56 percent of third 8 p Folk Alley 8p It's Been A Minute
graders in Michigan are not proficient 9 p Thistle And Shamrock 9p 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
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and highlight communities with the
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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
SAT | 18 • from Thomas and Colleen of marriage • from Marilyn Bass-Huyser in marriage • from Bob and Ann Page
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
SUN | 19 • from Richard Miles in honor of Elizabeth Hand on their 47th anniversary. and Jack Jones' 59th anniversary • from
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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
MON | 20 • from Donald E and Mae Lurain on their anniversary • Deb and Doris Scarlett and John Wenzel, Jr.
Lois DeGraaf, celebrating 70 years of a Jim Donaldson, celebrating 44 years of
wonderful marriage • recognizing the marriage. 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
MON | 27 • from Mary and Larry State University • from Ellen Rzepka
TUE | 21 •from Side Street Garage in Hennessey in celebration of their 34th in honor of the 92nd anniversary of
Chelsea, celebrating Dan and Bobbie wedding anniversary • in memory of Biomedical Laboratory Diagnostics at
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haircuts, a clothing voucher, and a variety of other services and resources Periodicals postage paid at:
to get the new school year started off correctly. WKAR will also be handing East Lansing, Michigan
out books, pencils, and stickers! Postmaster – Send address changes to:
WKAR StayTuned
Current Sports with Al Martin | LIVE Broadcast Special Communication Arts and Sciences Bldg.
from MSU! 404 Wilson Rd., Room 212
East Lansing, MI 48824-6421
Fri. Aug. 31, 5pm–6pm | Communication Arts & Sciences–South Patio
Join Al Martin, host of Current Sports on WKAR Radio, as he broadcasts
live from MSU Campus for the first 2018 MSU home football game! Tune in
to 105.1FM/870AM, or stop by and pick up some WKAR giveaways as Al
interviews special guests.
More at In Your Community on wkar.org MSU is an Affirmative-Action/
Equal-Opportunity Employer.
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Betty White
WKAR’s own STAR volunteer and supporter
"I continue to support WKAR for the quality
programming I depend on!"
WKAR Radio listener Donor and volunteer
for 65 years for 60+ years
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