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WWII internment of local Japanese Americans, saving heritage resources, and cooking for Passover

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In April 1942, Arroyo Grande residents- who were Japanese Americans- were taken from their homes to a temporary relocation center in Tulare. Historian and author Jim Gregory talks about those days with KCBX's Tom Wilmer.

Japanese Internment.mp3

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In California, heritage resources are rescued from harm during emergencies, like fire, earthquakes and floods. Tom Wilmer speaks with Colonel Kirk Sturm about the Heritage Emergency Response Team.

Heritage Resources Rescue .mp3

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Playing With Food, from the KCBX archives, has Fr. Ian Dellinger learning to prepare traditional foods for Passover.

Playing With Food- Passover mp3

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Carol started as a newsroom volunteer at KCBX in the summer of 2017, inspired by her daughter's internship with KCBX News. She joined the KCBX staff in January, 2018. Carol started her radio career at Cal Poly’s KCPR, then moved on to become the director of programming and a morning host at KKUS (US98). Her voice was heard on advertisements and on KSBY TV for many years as well.