We hope you enjoyed all of the music and programs aired during Big Band Sunday, which airs every Sunday from noon to 6pm. Here are some highlights from yesterday’s programming.
USO Fort Cavazos was established in 2001 and is located in the Rivers Building, the first USO Center on a military installation. Their mission is to strengthen America’s Service members by keeping them connected to family, home, and country. Each Sunday at 1:30pm, our host Benjamin Griffin updates us on events and news from the Great Place.
Historic storytelling program bringing you the sights and sounds of the Big Band era from a personal perspective. Sonja Asendorf stops by every Sunday at 2:30pm with an endearing tale of growing up in Texas during World War II.
This episode, which is the second of three in the topic, talks about Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASPs. The Women Airforce Service Pilots program was a civilian women pilots’ organization, whose members were United States federal civil service employees. Members of WASP became trained pilots who tested aircraft, ferried aircraft, and trained other pilots. Their purpose was to free male pilots for combat roles during World War II.
Hosted by Julia Conner, a new episode of The Voice of Texas Veterans airs every Sunday at 3:30pm. This 10-minute long program features Texas Veterans Commission Services, which assists veterans in obtaining all the state and federal benefits they have earned.
In this episode, the Austin Veteran Arts Festival is back in Central Texas. Veterans have submitted their creations, and events are now happening from Temple to Austin. This show features the founder of AVAFEST and one of his volunteers.
The newest segment added to our Sunday programming, Clubhouse Chronicles airs 4:30pm and is hosted by Isabel Hubbard. With a vision to provide a world-class Club Experience that assures success is within reach of every young person who enters our doors, the Boys and Girls Club of Central Texas proudly serves 21,000 youth annually and 3,200 youth per day in 28 Club sites throughout the region. Join Isabel Hubbard, as she chronicles the organization’s goal to keep all members on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, while demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle.
In this episode, Isabel and Steven talk about all the fun they had during the 8th Annual “Pull For Youth” sporting clays shoot, which was Saturday. The fundraiser benefitted programs at the Clements Boys & Girls Clubs.
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