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Voices of the Chesapeake Bay™ Interview Listing (Page in development - audio sampling and links coming!) Songs of the Chesapeake Show to promote the new CD which benefits the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Chesapeake Bay Trust, Living Classrooms Foundation and the Maryland Watermen's Association. David Harper, Maryland Eastern shore family farmer talks about his farm along the Choptank River. Terry Hutchinson, professional sailboat racer talks about his professional career and offering a sailing program to less advantaged inner city kids. Mike Vlahovich talks about the Skipjack restoration program he heads up at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St Michaels, MD
Russ Brinsfield talks about the Maryland Agro-Ecology Center he directs for the University of Maryland. Russ is also a family farmer from Maryland's Eastern Shore and the Mayor of Vienna, MD. Mary Ekroos talks of her life as a painter, learning from her famous painter father, sailing with Maryland watermen and painting the Chesapeake Bay. Kent Island decoy carver Allen Lopez talks about winning numerous championships and his process for carving winning waterfowl. Glen Page discusses the outreach programs presented by the Baltimore Aquarium and his work as director of these programs to teach kids about the importance of underwater grasses and the marine life of the Chesapeake Bay.
Members of AmeriCorp talk about their residency on Wye Island cleaning out brush so that new growth can sprout up in the springtime. They also talk about the history of the Dept of Natural Resources Conference Center at Wye Island. Author columnist Tom Horton and photographer David Harp discuss their book The Great Marsh about the Chesapeake Bay waters edge. Annapolis Frostbite sailboat racers discuss sailing in the winter months. Steve Carr talks about his latest Chesapeake Bay book Water Ways.
Author Dr. Robert and illustrator AJ Lippson talk of their explorations and writings about the Chesapeake Bay. Their book is considered the handbook on Chesapeake Bay life and is called Life in the Chesapeake. Elaine Eff and interviewees from the new book From Bridge to Boardwalk including legendary TV host Scortchy Tawes and a muskrat skinning champion. Maryland paddlers from the Kent Island Outriggers Association discuss their quest to take the Hawaiian sport to the highest level, culminating in Maryland paddlers competing in Hawaii. Open water swimmer Joe Stewart talks of his work to raise money and awareness about the Chesapeake Bay by swimming for dollars and taking photos of the Chesapeake Bay.
Becky Fitzgerald, Exec Director of the Susquehanna Museum and lock house explains the history of the Susquehanna River and how locks were used to transport goods down the shallow river. Author and United States Naval Academy Political Science Professor Howard Ernst talks about the importance of political action in the efforts of environmental organizations and how laws and enforcement are the best way to save the bay. Interview and flight demonstration with the Blue Angels recorded at PAX River Naval Air Station in Solomons Island, MD. Songs of the Chesapeake Bay are the focus as we highlight some of the artists that will perform at the third Songs of the Chesapeake Bay concert at the Creative Alliance in Baltimore the following weekend.
Senior Scientist Bill Goldsborough of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation discusses the dire situation with the lack of dissolved oxygen in the Chesapeake Bay causing great “dead zones”. Senior Scientist Bill Goldsborough of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation discusses the disappearance of underwater grasses and the declining fish populations due to massive discharges from the Susquehanna River. Mr. Goldsborough also talks about the problem with over-fishing menhaden. A visit to Poplar Island which is being rebuilt after being nearly wiped out by erosion. The island is being reconstructed by the Army Corp of Engineers along with participation from numerous environmental groups. We hear from Christie Albenese of the Maryland Environmental Service, Col. Bob Davis of the Corp of Engineers, and John Wolfin of US Fish and Wildlife. An interview with Ann Swanson, Exec Director of the Chesapeake Bay Commission discussing the role of the Commission in informing elected officials as to situations and concerns with the health of the Chesapeake Bay. Past Interviews... Charles “Chuck” Fox, Former Secretary, Maryland Department of Natural Resources, EPA Cpt. Rip Delaudrier, Fall Fishing Report David Spencer, author, How I Became A Fisherman Named Pete Deanna Dove, musician, growing up on Broomes Island, MD Howard Ernst, Professor Political Science, United States Naval Academy, Jahn Tehansky, owner/head instructor, J-World Sailing of Annapolis John Page Williams, Senior Naturalist, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Marion Warren, photographer Mame Warren, author, daughter of Marion Warren Michael Nelson, former Asst. Secretary MD DNR, Director of Project Open Space Mary Parks Harding, daughter of legendary skipjack builder Bronza Parks Kent Island Outriggers Club (with Paula Phillips) Rachel Carson Council Dr. Robin Jung, Biologist USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center Schooner Imagine Schooner Sultana Pride of Baltimore II Skydive Delmarva Spinsheet 100th Anniversary The Story of Schooner America Terry Hutchinson, professional sailboat racer Wendy Mittman Clark, author Window On the Chesapeake, Exec Editor Chesapeake Bay Magazine Plein Aire Painters Association of Annapolis Mike Aiken, sailor, musician Dr. John Wennersten, author, Chesapeake: An Environmental Biography Jeff Opel, Director, AA County Soil Conservation Board, soil con & agricultural history John Rodenhausen, Chesapeake Bay Foundation Educator, Grasses In Classes Program Don Baugh, VP Education, Chesapeake Bay Foundation Steve Barry, Director, Arlington Echo Outdoor Education Center Bill Burton, columnist, fisherman Robert “Dr. Bob” Lippson, co-author, Life In the Chesapeake Bay Peg Wallace, Chairman Emeritus, Annapolis Maritime Museum Joe Stewart, open water swimmer The Blue Angels Jane Sinclair, Director, Unity Gardens Lee Oxenberg, Executive Director, Patapsco Riverkeeper Tom Wisner, “The Bard of the Chesapeake” musician, educator Mel Noland, Chairman, Baltimore County Forestry Board Dr. Wayne Bell, educator, Director Environmental Studies Program at Washington College Jacques Baker, President, Gilbert Byron Society
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., President,
Waterkeeper Alliance (Riverkeepers) Baugh,
Don
Vice President, Education, Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF)
Savoy, Mervin Piscataway-Canoy & Sub-Tribes Settina, Nita Adventure Tourism Director, MD Dept. of Natural Resources Silverton, Sarah Senior Citizen Reflecting on the Chesapeake Bay in the early 20s Tiffany Granberg CBF Education Coordinator, Port Isabel, Tangier Island, VA Them Eastport Oyster Boys Chesapeake Bay Musical Group William, John Page Author and Senior Naturalist, Chesapeake Bay Foundation Wisner, Tom Folklorist, "Bard of the Chesapeake" Founder of Chestory |
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