Subject: Re: FYI: Oregon Field Guide
Date: Jan 21 21:30:50 1997
From: Bob Mauritsen - rhm at ms.washington.edu


I completely agree about this program. Every one that I've seen
has been excellent.

Bob Mauritsen
Seattle
rhm at ms.washington.edu

On Tue, 21 Jan 1997, Janet Hardin wrote:

> Tweets --
>
> Just a "heads up" for those of you who may not have noticed:
>
> KCTS Channel 9, the Seattle PBS station, now carries "Oregon Field Guide,"
> produced by OPB in Portland. The program airs on Tuesday nights at 7:30 PM,
> and I can't recommend it highly enough. Each week the program covers three
> topics of interest to residents of the Northwest, particularly
> outdoor/nature-lovers. Tonight's program, for example, featured: Cascade
> volcanos and the possibility of debris flows [sorry -- I missed almost all
> of this part and messed up the VCR so can't tell if I have the precise
> topic]; the people and equipment used to keep the Columbia dredged for
> shipping traffic; and the _Oregon Wildlife Viewing Guide_, showing three
> sites selected from the book and telling how to find the book. Good
> photography and fascinating topics are the rule.
>
> This is an outstanding program I enjoyed when I lived in Vancouver,
> Portland and Corvallis, and one I missed when I moved north again. I am
> still an OPB member, and the fact that KCTS-9 has chosen to air the program
> up here is more incentive to me (speaking personally) to consider
> supporting the local PBS station.
>
> (End of plug ;)
>
> -- Janet Hardin
> Port Townsend, WA
> wings at olympus.net
>
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