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the Sunny Start program at the Indiana State Department of Health recently released the ‘State of the Young Hoosier Child Twenty-Twelve Environmental Health Report’. WFHB News Director Alycin Bektesh spoke with Mary Webber, the Director of the Division of Maternal and Child Health for the Indiana State Department of Health, and brings highlights of the report.
EcoReport is a weekly program providing independent media coverage of environmental and ecological issues with a focus on local, state and regional people, issues, and events in order to foster open discussion of human relationships with nature and the Earth and to encourage you to take personal responsibility for the world in which we live. Each program features timely eco-related headline news, a feature interview or event recording, and a calendar of events of interest to the environmentally conscious.
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the Sunny Start program at the Indiana State Department of Health recently released the ‘State of the Young Hoosier Child Twenty-Twelve Environmental Health Report’. WFHB News Director Alycin Bektesh spoke with Mary Webber, the Director of the Division of Maternal and Child Health for the Indiana State Department of Health, and brings highlights of the report.
EcoReport is a weekly program providing independent media coverage of environmental and ecological issues with a focus on local, state and regional people, issues, and events in order to foster open discussion of human relationships with nature and the Earth and to encourage you to take personal responsibility for the world in which we live. Each program features timely eco-related headline news, a feature interview or event recording, and a calendar of events of interest to the environmentally conscious.
Additional Credits
This week’s news stories were written by Lucille Bertuccio, Linda Greene, Joe Crawford, and Dan Young
This week’s calendar was compiled by Laura Nading
Our broadcast engineer was Joe Crawford
Our feature today was produced by Alycin Bektesh
EcoReport is Produced by Lucille Bertuccio and Kelly Miller
Executive Producer is Alycin Bektesh
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