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He returned to broadcasting at West Palm Beach’s CBS affiliate, WPEC Channel 12, in 1988, serving in marketing and programming roles before being promoted to station manager. Navy and 13 years in the advertising and public relations business in South Florida. His broadcasting career was interrupted by service in the U.S. Colee Jr. is a second-generation Florida broadcaster, starting as a teenage disc jockey playing rock ‘n’ roll music at WLOF-AM in Orlando. About the authorĪ seventh-generation Floridian whose family settled in St.

This program is presented by in partnership with the Jacksonville Historical Society, Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library, and Jacksonville Public Library. The book explores the people, over eighty Florida broadcasting pioneers and current leaders, who brought Florida broadcast stations to life, and the events that saw Florida grow from boom to bust and back again to now, the nation’s third most populous state.Ī celebration of broadcasting’s proudest moments through hard-hitting journalism and editorials, lifesaving moments through decades of hurricanes, and lighthearted moments with favorite personalities and promotions, Towers in the Sand also laments the loss of a national treasure, as most stations were transformed from local community partners to lines on corporate balance sheets. Towers in the Sand is the only comprehensive history of Florida’s broadcasting industry 1922-2016. Colee, Jr., author of Towers in the Sand: The History of Florida Broadcasting. Andrew’s features former broadcaster Donn R.

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This program and the 2016-17 JHS program series is generously sponsored by Retina Associates, P.A.

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Andrew’s, along Duval Street.Ī suggested donation for non-members is $5, students free with proper ID. Philip Randolph Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32202.įree parking is available in the lot behind the Merrill House and Old St. The reception begins at 6:30pm with the program to follow at 7pm. She is also the Vice-President of Urban Dynamics Corporation, a member of the Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library and the former Executive Director of the Jacksonville Public Libraries Foundation.

Leslie Kirkwood is is a current chair of Banned: Censorship and Free Speech (a series of public programs-community conversations-that examines the delicate balance between censorship and free speech) and Remembering for the Future Community Holocaust Initiative (an organization that focuses attention on Holocaust education and remembrance through educational resources, teacher training, major exhibitions and community programs.). The presentation will also highlight the history of the Nazi-era censorship and its relevance today Banned Books Week a review of national, local public school and public library challenges and a discussion of First Amendment rights. The presentation also incorporates performances by Jason Woods, actor/director. Gubbin, Director of Jacksonville Public Library in this important conversation. Leslie Kirkwood, Chair of Banned: A Community Conversation about Censorship and Free Speech will present crucial history and background and Barbara A. The Jacksonville Public Library reports 70 challenges to materials (books, DVDs, etc.) since 2000. In the Duval County School System alone, 300 book challenges have been reported from 1978 – 2012. The OIF staff believes far more challenges occur, however, because reporting is not mandatory in all states. 275 challenges were recorded nationally during 2015. A challenge is an attempt to remove or restrict materials, while a banning reflects the actual removal of those materials”. and Ruth Halls Poetry Fellow at the University of Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing, and she received her MFA from New York University.According to the American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom(OIF), “hundreds of books are challenged in schools and libraries in the United States each year. Sasha Debevec-McKenney is a poet who studies the presidents.

I bought a new pair of sneakers, a present.

Going again and again across the little bridge,īut I wondered what kind of bird it might have been,Īs a detective, to come across a body or two.Īnd that’s when I saw the third egg-a definite fake. Left, right, the same thirty seconds of jumping jacks, Where I run, where I do the same stretches, Which is what I had been on my way to do,