High School Cultural Club, Salvation Army & “Boots” Chouinard
Grace Shelley, Paul Goguen & Aileen Maconi – International Cultural Club of Newburyport High School (Facebook)- The Cultural Club will be traveling to Cuba in February, 2017. We talked about the purpose of the trip, what they hope to learn, and what they’re looking forward to. We also talked about a major fundraiser for the Club, Havana Night, December 2, 2016 at the Belleville Church
Major Todd Hughes, Newburyport Salvation Army (Facebook) – We talked about the mission and work of the Salvation Army, how this is the busiest time of the year for them, and how to help the Salvation Army help those in need. We also talked about the upcoming food and toy drives.
Robert “Boots” Chouinard, World War 2 Veteran – We talked about his experience in WW2, the end of the war, and how his military service led to his college and college football career at Boston College. Boots’ recollections his experiences adds to the oral history that we can all learn from, and we’re pleased he found time to come on the show.
Local Pulse Show 163 originally aired on November 19, 2016.
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