Preventing Teen Drug Addiction (Aired on 6/25/10)
L to R: Michael Carozza, Pat Usifer, Elaine Trumpetta
Fishkill Rotarian Pat Usifer (One Child at a Time) and Elaine Trumpetta, Executive Director of the Council on Addiction Prevention and Education, discuss the C.A.P.E. Marathon Project with the Project’s Director, Michael Carozza. The Marathon Project is a successful teen running program organized to prevent drug addiction. Strong mentoring is among the many features that make this program work.
Learn more: www.capedc.org
Carol Wolf, Executive Director of Mill Street Loft (Aired on 6/18/10)
Carol Wolf
Carol Wolf, Executive Director of Mill Street Loft, discusses a multi-arts, not-for-profit educational community center servicing children and adults throughout the mid-Hudson Valley. The center offers a wide range of arts, exhibits, courses, camps, and painting skills and provides Outreach and Career Exploration programs.
Learn more: www.millstreetloft.org
Jesse Saperstein: Asperger Syndrome (Aired 6/11/10)
Jesse Saperstein
Aired 6/11/10 - Jesse Saperstein, a successful writer and humanitarian volunteer, discusses his experiences living with Asperger Syndrome. His interview describes some common challenges while giving hope and inspiration to those with this disorder and to their family and friends. Mr. Saperstein has been a Guest Speaker at many Rotary meetings.
Learn more: www.grasp.org
Dr. Peter Groffman: Senior Scientist, Cary Institute
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L to R: Dr. Peter Groffman, Co-host Jonah Triebwasser. Standing: Co-host Sarah O'Connell
Aired on 6/4/10 – Dr. Peter Groffman, Microbial Ecologist and senior scientist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, discusses current research about the environment including the importance of research behind environmental solutions, the key current environmental issues, and why there so much controversy about climate change. Dr. Groffman also describes his experience as an Interact parent.
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Dr. Peter Groffman
www.ecostudies.org
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RadioRotary has won the Award for Excellence in Broadcasting and RadioRotary was one of seven projects selected as a 2012 Service Project Spotlight by the Zone 24/32 Rotary Institute.
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Seated: Carolyn Meub and DG Tansukh Dorawala. Standing: Co-hosts Jonah Triebwasser, Sarah O'Connell.
Click here to listen to Executive Director at Pure Water for the World, Rotarian Carolyn Meub, discusse how water filters of various kinds prevent disease.Rotary Is “This Close”
Achieving Its Goal of a Polio-free World
After more than 25 years of hard work, Rotary and its partners are now "This Close" to eradicating polio, and a wide array of public figures and celebrities have signed on to help Rotary spread the word. Headlined by Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates, this diverse lineup of influential leaders and personalities includes Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, action movie star Jackie Chan, conservationist Jane Goodall, premier violinist Itzhak Perlman, Grammy Award winners A.R. Rahman, Angelique Kidjo and Ziggy Marley, golfing great Jack Nicklaus, and peace advocate Queen Noor of Jordan.
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- Creating a new generation of peacemakers in Uganda May 20, 2013
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