Our May luncheon was on Wednesday, May 16th. It was a salute to "90 Years of WCAU Radio/WPHT." Our MC was Broadcast Pioneers President Jerry Klein who worked at WCAU Radio as a editor, writer, reporter and announcer.
Our speakers included (in alphabetical order):
Bucky Clark, former tapdancer and singer on "The Children's Hour"
Gene Crane, former announcer for WCAU Radio and Television
Dom Giordano, current WPHT Radio Talk host (9 am to 12 noon)
Don Henderson, former sports broadcaster for WCAU & the Sixers
Stan Hochman, former WCAU Radio commentator and Eagles announcer
Wally Kennedy, former WCAU Radio talk host (now at KYW Radio)
Barry Magarick, formerly of "The Children's Hour" & former talk host
Rita Pascal Pagliei, singer and performer of WCAU's "The Children's Hour"
Chris Stigall, current WPHT Radio Talk host (5:30 am to 9 am)
Chris Stigall and Member Jackie Strauss
Broadcast Pioneers Luncheon
Bala Golf Club, Philadelphia
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Plus member Les Waas did a short comedy routine, so everyone laughed their you-know-what off.
It all took place on Wednesday, May 16th at the beautiful and historic Bala Golf Club, 2200 Belmont Avenue (across the street from the State Police) in the Wynnefield section of Philadelphia. Only minutes away from Channels 6, 10 and 17 and the radio stations in Bala Cynwyd.
Members Liz Matt (aka Lizabeth Starr) and Wally Kennedy
Broadcast Pioneers Luncheon
Bala Golf Club, Philadelphia
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
COMPLETE VIDEO OF THE LUNCHEON!
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Before the program started, Broadcast Pioneers Board Member Les Waas did a comedy routine about advertising.
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PHOTOS OF THE LUNCHEON!
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