Stories - Military-themed show

A trip to the military recruiter - ATMI reporter Katie Zager and her friend Nathaniel Jenkins took a trip to the Dimond Center in Anchorage to visit a military recruiter.

Should the military recruit in schools? Perfect World reporters Erin Britton and Sam Holley-Kline weigh in on the subject.

Dear little soldier boy - Fallon Fairbanks of the Native Village of Kotzebue's Sivulliq (SIH-voo-lick) Youth Media Group and a sophomore at Kotzebue high school wrote a poem a few years back when she found out her brother was joining the military. Her intro to the poem explains why her writing means even more to her now.

My grandpa the war vet - Reporter Chris Frenier sits down with his grandfather, who was a solider in both the Korean and Vietnam wars. Chris and his grandpa discussed what it was like for his grandfather to go to war and what kinds of experiences he had while overseas.

Kids cope with war - Megan Haller interviews a teen whose dad is currently in Iraq and talks with Brian Griggs who hosts deployment and reunion workshops for kids who have family members at war.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In Other News (November 2007)

Host: Tonei Glavinic