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Traditions

From: WTIP
Series: Engaging Youth Through Radio Project
Length: 03:07

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In America, we have many different traditions. Thanksgiving, the Olympics, the Superbowl. But how do we know when traditions should end? WTIP youth producer Audrey Summers contemplates that in this commentary. Read the full description.
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Watching_the_olympics_by_bill_oriani_on_flickr_small This piece was produced as part of WTIP North Shore Community Radio's "Engaging Youth Through Radio" project.

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Piece Description

This piece was produced as part of WTIP North Shore Community Radio's "Engaging Youth Through Radio" project.

Intro and Outro

INTRO:

In America, we have many different traditions. Thanksgiving, the Olympics, the Superbowl. But how do we know when traditions should end? WTIP North Shore Community Radio youth producer Audrey Summers contemplates that in this commentary.

OUTRO:

That was Audrey Summers from WTIP North Shore Community Radio, online at wtip.org. Support for this feature comes from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

Additional Credits

Support for this feature comes from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.