This I Believe Pledge Spot - Robert Fulghum (short)
Series: This I Believe
From: This I Believe
Length: 00:02:42
In this fundraising spot, This I Believe host Jay Allison introduces listeners to Robert Fulghum, the author of "All I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" and other books. Fulghum tells us how a recent desire to learn to tango dance challenged all of his skills. Allison says Fulghum's story can inspire us to try new things - like becoming a new member to public radio.
(This I Believe producers are available to help pitch during your next drive. Call 502-259-9889 for details. Also, visit VisAbility.com for This I Believe fundraising premiums.)
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Piece Description
In this fundraising spot, This I Believe host Jay Allison introduces listeners to Robert Fulghum, the author of "All I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" and other books. Fulghum tells us how a recent desire to learn to tango dance challenged all of his skills. Allison says Fulghum's story can inspire us to try new things - like becoming a new member to public radio. (This I Believe producers are available to help pitch during your next drive. Call 502-259-9889 for details. Also, visit VisAbility.com for This I Believe fundraising premiums.)