August 7, 2019
Tonight’s Theme: Summer
Bev Praver
“Karma Averted”
Bev stages her first sit-in at summer camp when her summer camp counselor insists she join her cabin mates.
Kim Miller
“The Summer I Was a Jock”
Kim and her friend participate in a grueling 150 mile charity ride.
Lola Copinga
“Summer Indians”
Lola tells the story from the summer when she was 11 and she and her brother shared their family’s farm chickens with hungry Indians.
Donnie Degen
"The Summer of ‘65”
Donnie shares his antics from the summer of ’65 at the beach.
Oz Barron
"The Walnut Valley"
Oz’s Bluegrass band, The Northern Lights, plays the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas one summer. Oz is honored to play the bass in a group rendition of Proud Mary in the festival finale. The song is amazing, but might have been better if everyone knew how to play it the same way.
Rick Smith
"I forgOT"
Rick barely remembers his trip to Europe so he tells story of the summer of ’72 when he worked at Cape Canaveral for the space program.
Mary Jo Hollingshead
“Cambria SUMMER”
Mary Jo has many friends and family members visit Cambria this summer. It’s an action-packed summer, and Mary Jo shares all the details.
Jill Andrews
“Summer 1997”
Jill follows up on a story she told a few months ago about reconnecting the son of a friend with his birth mother. In today’s story, Jill shares her own story about finding out that she was the daughter of someone who was not the father with whom she was raised.
Carol Fuchs
"Hug-a-Bunny Chicken”
Carol shares a family vacation story full of “exotic” food and adventure.
Rami Cherami
"Coastal Fantasy"
Rami, a native of New Orleans, shares her fantasy of living on the California coast, and how Cambria became that reality.
Missy Smith
"Summer SWIM"
Missy is recovering from cancer surgery, and with good news from the doctor is looking forward to a major trip back east to once again swim across the lake.
Todd Clift
"Fruitless Summer Job Picking Tomatoes”
Sixteen year old Todd has a summer job picking tomatoes and learns valuable lessons for life.