Archives: Episodes

6/30/2022 – “The Colony”

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Best-selling investigative journalist, Sally Denton, discussing her book “The Colony: Faith and Blood in the Promised Land”, an investigation into the killings of 9 Mormons in Northern Mexico. Denton takes on the still-ongoing case, in a masterful work of history and a chilling, compulsive true crime narrative that begins as the story of a massacre, and unfurls into the strange, violent history of the LeBaron clan in a land much stranger than fiction.

 

6/28/2022 – First Federal Community Foundation – The Motorcycle Illustrated – Trees for PA

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Former CEO of First Fed Savings and Loan and current board member of the First Federal Community Foundation, Karen McCormick, discussing how non-profits have been mainstays in our area and how the bank and foundation are currently continuing First Fed’s tradition of community support -  Film maker Cutler Gray discussing his new documentary “The Motorcycle Illustrated”.  After building his own, “motorized bicycle” to pay tribute to his great grandfather, Buck DuSell, Cutler Gray rides 1000 miles just as Buck did over a century earlier during the advent of the now common “motorcycle”. Along the way, Cutler and his support team learn just what it must have been like to take part in the original “endurance runs of 1908” – a competition in which “Buck” participated – competing against Walter Davidson of Harley Davidson among many other legendary “Test Pilots”.