Rebecca Walz

On this program the topic is TEACH Rwanda.  Co-hosts John Pearce and Ray Schwab interview the co-founders of this organization, Janet Brown and Cindy Grieshaber.  The Country Director, James Iyamuremye, will also join us.  TEACH Rwanda provides teacher education and children's enrichment to schools in Rwanda.  Join us for an enlightening discussion about an area of the world many of us know too little about. (Original air date January 31, 2013.)

Yancarlos Sanchez stopped by the studio on Tuesday afternoon, for a short chat with host Mike Space, and to give us a sneak listen at what we'll hear on Saturday night at WDIY's Winter Blast!

WDIY is celebrating the 13th anniversary of its annual fundraiser “Heart of the Valley Antiques Show” on March 2 &  3, 2013.  As we celebrate this anniversary we are also proud to, once again, have the City of Bethlehem as our major sponsor.

Kenn Michael interviews photographer Larry Fink, who has a new exhibition showing at the Santa Bannon Gallery at the Banana Factory in Bethlehem. (Original air date January 7, 2013.)

Host Laurie A. Siebert, CPA, CFP(r), AEP(r) discusses what you need in order to get ready for tax
season and what should you know about this year’s tax laws. (Original air date January 9, 2013.)

 

NPR News Special Correspondent Michele Norris stopped by WDIY this afternoon for a short visit with donors, board members and staff. Ms. Norris is in town as part of Lehigh University's Martin Luther King celebration. She will give the keynote presentation this afternoon (1/24) at 4:30pm at Lehigh's Packard Lab, which will be followed by a book signing and reception, all of which is free and open to the public.

Two renowned local photographers take to the airwaves in this week's show. Host Lydia Panas speaks with Theo Anderson about his two current exhibits, at the Williams Center for the Arts and the State Theater in Easton.

WDIY will have two of Anderson's prints from his “Where’s Joe? The Ghost of Bethlehem Steel” series available as part of the silent auction happening at their Winter Blast Fundraising Party on February 2 at Miller Symphony Hall in Allentown. (Original air date, January 21, 2013.)

Host Eleanor Bobrow speaks with Michael Clancy, Reverse Mortgage Specialist and Branch Manager of Gateway Funding to help us explore the positive and negative effects of a reverse mortgage, and to understand the upcoming Federal government changes to the existing procedure. (Original air date, January 21, 2013.)