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Tuesday August 25, 2009
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Hosted by Bonnie North

Guests: Heather Dummer-Combs, Brenda Brown, Lee Berquist, John Chandler, Roy Staab, Peter Mulvey
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Facing the Mortgage Crisis
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Heather Dummer-Combs is project coordinator for Milwaukee Public TV. Brenda Brown is a Homeowner Preservation Specialist with Select Milwaukee - a nonprofit housing advocacy organization. They spoke with Mitch Teich. MPTV is spearheading a campaign called "Facing the Mortgage Crisis.” The station will devote tomorrow's episode of the show "Black Nouveau" to the crisis, and will host an hour-long live Town Hall on Thursday.


Second Wind
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Lee Berquist is an award-winning journalist with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and the author of Second Wind: The Rise of the Ageless Athlete, published by Human Kinetics.  John Chandler is a Financial Planner who lives in Whitfish Bay.  Bonnie North  first spoke to them in July. Chandler has run more than 10,000 consecutive days, or over 27 years without missing a day. If you're outside during lunchtime in downtown Milwaukee, you'll likely see him on one of his easy 6 milers.


Earth Artist
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Roy Staab was completing his piece "Inova Dragon" when Lake Effect caught up with him about his retrospective. Milwaukee-based artist Roy Staab spoke with Lake Effect's Bonnie North in the gallery space at the UW-Milwaukee Institute of Visual Arts in the Kenilworth Building on the east side. The "Roy Staab: Four Seasons/Four Corners" retrospective exhibition is on view there and in Riverside Park through September 27th. Roy will also give a lecture called Geometry, Mind, Nature, Art on September 9th on campus. 


Letters from a Flying Machine
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Singer-songwriter Peter Mulvey used letters he wrote to his young relatives as inspiration for some of the songs on "Letters from a Flying Machine." He plays in Studio A. Peter Mulvey's new CD is called "Letters from a Flying Machine," on the Signature Sounds label. Mulvey embarks soon on a bicycle tour that leads from Michigan to Massachusetts. He'll be back home for a concert in Milwaukee on October 9th. Peter Mulvey spoke with Lake Effect's Mitch Teich. WUWM’s audio engineer Jon Strelecki recorded our in studio performance.


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