Share Your Story – Page 2

Alice from Altoona

As WPR celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, I think back...and I smile.

Jeanne from Oshkosh

I remember one day I was sick on "Let's Sing" day and asked my mother…

Tad from Ontario

I always had that hometown pride when I would hear the engineer from “high on…

Marie from Oshkosh

Weekly, our teacher would tune in to WPR's “Let’s sing, let's make the rafters ring.”

Merrie from Neenah

I can remember listening to Larry Meiller on "Ask Your Neighbor" when I was a…

Joan from Madison

Weekly, my class tuned into “Let's Draw” with the Schwalbachs as our over-the-air instructors.

Mary Ann from Brookfield

...we learned songs, explored nature with Ranger Mac, and – I do recall – learned…

WPR 100 New Century School Teacher's Book

Students from New Century School

We are 2nd and 3rd graders from New Century School in Verona, WI. Like WPR…

Bob from Verona

As part of my early years, I was one of the engineers that reported the…

Fran from Neenah

Wonderful, wonderful listening. You all are SO appreciated!

Juniper from Madison

I love PBS Kids! My favorites are Peg + Cat, Odd Squad and the cooking…

Camille from Monona

I’ve listened to public radio from when I was in grade school and our classes…

Thank you for taking a moment to share your story with Wisconsin Public Radio and Wisconsin Public Television. Throughout 2017, we’re asking listeners to share their connection with WPR and WPT. When did you first start listening or watching? Is there a certain historical moment that you experienced while listening to WPR or watching WPT? Did you listen to School of the Air? Did you grow up watching PBS? Did you once work for the station? How does WPR or WPT make a difference in your life?

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