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Friday Special Blend
Friday February 12th, 2016 with Susan Johnston and Bob LeDrew
World Radio Day gets celebrated in Ottawa

World Radio Day, Indigenous Walks, and Frank Smith
Bye Bye Montreal
Amelia Curran - Hunter Hunter Canadian
Doug Ward is a longtime broadcaster and currently Chair of Farm Radio International. This organization builds community and educates in Africa through our favorite medium: radio. They're hosting a webcast tomorrow called "Boom Box" to explore the future of radio. www.farmradio.org
We are receiving
Sills and Smith - Echoes in Time Canadian New
Jamie Koebel is a dancer, artist, and educator in Ottawa. Gallery 101 is hosting an indigenous walk in Little Italy tomorrow. http://indigenouswalks.com/
Frank Smith is the vocal half of Sills and Smith, a "prog-folk" duo who have produced five CDs since 2011. Their latest, "Echoes in Time", features some notable guest appearances (Tara Holloway, Kevin Breit), and some great songs. We talk to Frank about becoming a musician later in life and about finding his voice as a singer. https://sillsandsmith.bandcamp.com/
They Don't Come Knocking
Sills and Smith - Echoes in Time Canadian New
Interactive CKCU
Frank Smith
Fascinating interview!

7:16 AM, February 12th, 2016
Grace Smith
Really great interview with Frank and enjoyed the music choices on your show.

8:03 AM, February 12th, 2016