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Podcast Library
We are building a library of our programs of note and interest. To
listen to a podcast, click on the
icon. To save
a podcast, right-click on the
icon and click
"Save Target."
What's a Podcast?
1. Another Great
Evening with Tim Skubick
October
16, 2006. 63 minutes.
The Dean of the Capitol Press Corps and host of PBS news magazine "Off
the Record," Tim Skubick returns to SLDL to discuss Michigan politics,
the races for Governor and U.S. Senate, and to preview his new book, See
Dick and Jen Run...for Governor. The library's Lisa Donner
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2. Hunting Shipwrecks
with the MSRA
November 9, 2006.
79 minutes.
On the eve of the 31st Anniversary of the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,
a large group gathered at SLDL to hear the exploits of the
Michigan Shipwreck Research
Associates. Listen to tales of their amazing discoveries and their
quest to uncover the mysteries of some of the Great Lakes' greatest wrecks.
Join Craig Rich and Jack and Valerie Olson van Heest, on a trips of
adventure as they search for lost ships and try to solve the disappearance
of Flight 2501. The library's Lisa Donner provides the introduction. |
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3. Operation
Homecoming: An Evening with Andrew Carroll
December
12, 2006.
49 minutes.
Meet
Andrew
Carroll, a man with a mission. His mission? To honor America's
veterans and those currently on active duty by preserving their war
correspondence. Andrew Carroll, Founder and Director of the
Legacy Project, is also the editor of a
number of best sellers, including
Operation Homecoming and
War Letters. The library's Chris Davis
provides the introduction. |
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4. Potential Impact of
Climate Changes in West Michigan
April 29, 2008.
89 minutes.
Communities around the Great Lakes are considering the
regional environmental and economic effects of global climate change. Join Dan
O’Keefe, Sea Grant Extension
Educator for Southwest Michigan for a review of changes that have already
occurred and a look at the forecast for future trends. |
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5.
On the Record with Tim Skubick
October
14, 2008. 66 minutes.
Tired of hearing about
politics this election season? Don't give up on the political scene until
you hear
Tim Skubick speak. With 38 years of experience as a political
journalist, Skubick has the inside track on state and national politics.
Knowledgeable and amusing, he will entertain you with his take on all things
political. The library's Lisa Donner provides the introduction. |
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6. Meet the 89th
Legislative District Candidates
October
22, 2008. 76 minutes.
Mark Brooky of the Grand Haven Tribune
moderates this candidate forum between two of the three candidates vying for
the 89th State House seat in the 2008 election. Join Republican incumbent Arlan Meekhof and Democratic
challenger Timothy Winslow for this
revealing forum. The library's Lisa Donner provides the introduction. |
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7.
Economic Crisis: What
Looms Ahead?
October
28, 2008. 94 minutes.
The current economic forecast is for storms
ahead. What can you do about the situation? Arm yourself with
information! Dr. Daniel Giedeman from the Seidman School of Business at
Grand Valley State University will present useful information about the current
financial crisis, credit and debt, and their global implications. The library's Lisa Donner provides the introduction.
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