Aired on WUFT on August 9, 2002 Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Mark Brunell has done more than lead his relatively new NFL franchise team to the playoffs for four straight seasons. Brunell is busy establishing a reputation on and off the field. In 1995 he began a bible study with a few other NFL teammates. That … Continue reading Mark Brunell’s Loyalty to Jacksonville
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2002 Will McLean Song Contest Winner and Finishers
Here are the 2002 winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers of the Will McLean Best New Florida Song Contest Winner Amy Carol Webb “Turtle Tears” 2nd place Steve Sternberg “Apalachicola Blues” 3rd place Amy Carol Webb “Rivers Roll On” Back to the list of winners by year or Click here to go to the Will McLean Festival website
Danny Wuerffel on Rex Grossman
(originally aired on WUFT in December of 2001) Some may say Rex Grossman was robbed of the Heisman Trophy in 2001. The University of Florida Sophomore quarterback lost to Nebraska senior Eric Crouch by 62 points. It was one of the smallest margins in the history of the Heisman Trophy. In the 2001 season Grossman … Continue reading Danny Wuerffel on Rex Grossman
Mother’s Day Memories
Originally aired on WUFT on May 11th, 2001 If there’s one day of the year everyone tries hard to make special, it’s Mother’s Day. Donna Green-Townsend and Alexa (Woell) Elliott talked to elementary students and their parents at P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School at the University of Florida to hear special memories about good ‘ole … Continue reading Mother’s Day Memories
2001 Will McLean Song Contest Winner and Finishers
Here are the 2001 winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers of the Will McLean Best New Florida Song Contest Winner Robbin Bach “Ichetucknee Blues” 2nd place Marie Nofsinger “Sweet Home Florida” 3rd place Lucinda Kidd Hackney “Gator In The Slough” Back to the list of winners by year or Click here to go to the Will … Continue reading 2001 Will McLean Song Contest Winner and Finishers
Love and Fate
Love and Fate
Forever Plaid
Forever Plaid Forever Plaid begins when four young, eager male singers are killed in a car crash on the way to their first big concert. Miraculously though, the boys are revived (as angels, of course) for the chance to fulfill their dream and relive the concert they never saw. Singing along with the piano and … Continue reading Forever Plaid
Uncovering Florida’s Past In The Aucilla River
Originally aired on WUFT on April 18, 2000 Scientists around the world are taking note of recent discoveries in a North Florida river, discoveries which could change history books. As Donna Green-Townsend reports, paleontologists and archaeologists like David Webb, with the Florida Museum of Natural History are busy analyzing and arranging exhibits from their findings … Continue reading Uncovering Florida’s Past In The Aucilla River
2000 Will McLean Song Contest Winner and Finishers
Here are the 2000 winner, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers of the Will McLean Best New Florida Song Contest Winner Okefenokee Joe “That’s How A Gator Has Fun” Here’s Okefenokee Joe (Dick Flood) in one of his latest recordings on You Tube. 2nd place Al Scortino “The Joe Motel” 3rd place Gregg Jones “Part of the Peninsula” Back … Continue reading 2000 Will McLean Song Contest Winner and Finishers
Interview transcript with Lindsey Thomas
Interview with Lindsey Thomas Federal Commissioner of the ACT – ACF River Basin Commission (speaking with reporter Joshua Azriel) Thomas – There was some concern by Alabama about the way the water in the reservoirs here in the state were being divided up. There was some interbasin transfers of water and some reallocation of waters … Continue reading Interview transcript with Lindsey Thomas