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WYSO Weekend: March 24, 2013

Full episode of WYSO Weekend for March 24, 2013 including the following stories:

-Jerry Kenney reports on the impending unpaid furlough days for civilian employees of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

-Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports on Governor John Kasich's stance on gay marriage.

-WYSO'sAviation Commentator: The Wright Brothers Were 'First In Flight', by Emily McCord

-In honor of the 100th anniversary of the Great Dayton Flood, an excerpt of an original WYSO Radio Drama, The End of Emerald Street

-Jerry Kenney visits downtown Dayton to talk to Leon Bay about his walking tours of historic sites relating to the Great Dayton Flood.

-Poor Will's Almanack: March 19 - 25, 2013, by Bill Felker

Jerry began volunteering at WYSO in 1991 and hosting Sunday night's Alpha Rhythms in 1992. He joined the YSO staff in 2007 as Morning Edition Host, then All Things Considered. He's hosted Sunday morning's WYSO Weekend since 2008 and produced several radio dramas and specials . In 2009 Jerry received the Best Feature award from Public Radio News Directors Inc., and was named the 2023 winner of the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors Best Anchor/News Host award. His current, heart-felt projects include the occasional series Bulletin Board Diaries, which focuses on local, old-school advertisers and small business owners. He has also returned as the co-host Alpha Rhythms.<br/>