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WSIU Almanac December 21, 2021

By Kevin Boucher
Published December 21, 2021 at 4:00 AM CST
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The next Master Naturalist Program by the University of Illinois Extension Service begins in early January, 2022. To learn more, visit: https://extension.illinois.edu/fjprw/master-naturalists

Dave Severin's "Backpacks for Buddies" programs helps kids who have been placed in emergency foster care. To get involved, browse to: https://repseverin.com/backpacksforbuddies/

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Kevin Boucher
Kevin Boucher is a retired broadcaster. Most recently he was a news reporter for WSIU radio. He grew up watching nature programs including Mutual of Omaha’s wild kingdom and the many Jacques Cousteau specials which sparked his passion with nature. Kevin also is an avid hiker and loves seeing and writing stories about the many fascinating plants and animals we share our planet with. Kevin is married and has lived in Murphysboro since 1976, after living in many places, including Japan, as the son of a Navy officer.<br/><br/><br/>
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WSIU Almanac | The Almanac is a weekday feature that provides an overview of events, happenings, and history of the world around us. Each episode provides a little "slice of life" about the day. Send information to us at almanac@wsiu.org or wsiuradio@wsiu.org.