Category: David’s World
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Clyde Jaconetta Caban 1992-2007
Hello friends, It is with heavy hearts that we write to tell you the news of Clyde’s passing. After bravely fighting metastatic lung cancer for several months, Clyde passed away at home on Thursday afternoon, February 15, 2007. Clyde was just shy of his 15th birthday. Clyde was born in March 1992. We adopted Clyde…
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First place & second place!
Once again, I competed in the Toastmasters International contests this Spring! The first competition was the “Evaluation Contest”. This is a contest to see who can best evaluate a given speech. A test speaker gives a 5 to 7 minute speech and all the contestants hear the speech and take notes. Then, the contestants are escorted…
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WRUW Celebrate’s it’s 39th Birthday
WRUW began broadcasting on Sunday, February 26th, 1967. On my show on Sunday, February 26th, 2006, I re-broadcast WRUW’s original sign-on announcement from 1967. Next year is “the big 4-0”!
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WRUW’s New Air Studio is finished!
Financed by Listener Support, Built by Volunteers! I am proud to announce the completion of WRUW’s new main broadcast studio! This completes a major renovation project that I have been leading since early October 2005. The new studio space provides us with expanded opportunity for new programming options on a regular basis, and improved sound…
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20 Years of Sunday Matinee!
On Sunday, September 11th, Sunday Matinee celebrated the start of it’s 20th year of performances! Sue made sure I was fully prepared with a celebratory corsage and bottle of champagne to mark the auspicious occasion. This photo was taken while I was on the air doing the show. There were a lot of calls from…
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$1,575 Pledged
The WRUW fundraiser was a big success! On my show, I was able to raise $1,575. Last year I did $1,995, so it wasn’t as strong this year. There were a variety of factors at work, including the nice weather (which kept people outside and away from phones), as well as rather thin gift list…