EPISODE · Jun 14, 2015 · 27 MIN
S01E13 - Little Free Libraries, Electric City 2
from River City 360 · host The Winnipeg Foundation
In this instalment of River City 360: ► Kathleen Williams, Coordinator of Outreach and Marketing at Winnipeg Public Library, and Charlene Roziere, who established the first Little Free Library in Winnipeg, join Nolan Bicknell to talk about the more than 35 Little Free Libraries throughout the city and how they're encouraging reading and bringing neighbourhoods together. ► Robert Zirk sits down with Andris Taskans, Editor of Prairie Fire Magazine, to talk about the special Electric City 2 issue, which features emerging and established local writers, and the launch for it that's taking place on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at McNally Robinson Booksellers. ► The story of Elizabeth Kathleen Lightcap, and how she created a lasting legacy for her community. ► And Noah Erenberg, Convener of Community News Commons, joins Nolan and Robert to discuss the latest stories by citizen journalists on CNC. "The Carny" by William Prince is the featured local song of the week. Originally broadcast on 93.7 CJNU-FM on June 14, 2015. River City 360 is a project of The Winnipeg Foundation (http://www.wpgfdn.org), in partnership with Community News Commons (http://www.cncwpg.org) and 93.7 CJNU-FM (http://www.cjnu.ca). For more information, visit http://www.rivercity360.org.
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In this instalment of River City 360: ► Kathleen Williams, Coordinator of Outreach and Marketing at Winnipeg Public Library, and Charlene Roziere, who established the first Little Free Library in Winnipeg, join Nolan Bicknell to talk about the more than 35 Little Free Libraries throughout the city and how they're encouraging reading and bringing neighbourhoods together. ► Robert Zirk sits down with Andris Taskans, Editor of Prairie Fire Magazine, to talk about the special Electric City 2 issue, which features emerging and established local writers, and the launch for it that's taking place on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at McNally Robinson Booksellers. ► The story of Elizabeth Kathleen Lightcap, and how she created a lasting legacy for her community. ► And Noah Erenberg, Convener of Community News Commons, joins Nolan and Robert to discuss the latest stories by citizen journalists on CNC. "The Carny" by William Prince is the featured local song of the week. Originally broadcast on 93.7 CJNU-FM on June 14, 2015. River City 360 is a project of The Winnipeg Foundation (http://www.wpgfdn.org), in partnership with Community News Commons (http://www.cncwpg.org) and 93.7 CJNU-FM (http://www.cjnu.ca). For more information, visit http://www.rivercity360.org.
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