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Arthur J. Mwris
Cheryl S.Moulbie
Janice Paul
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AlthoughJulyfallsin the middle of the calendaryear, it marksthe b e p m gofa new fiscal year at GPB. Thanksto your mntinuedsupport,GPB had mother great year last year,and we are ready to move forward

with some excitingprojects and programsin our newyear.

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First, GPB isproud to preartt the new PBSma-part documentary series TheWar,beginningSunday, September23.Directed and produced by renowned filmmakerKen Burns (TheCivilWar,JaqBaseball),
theseriesexplores the history and horror of the SecondWorld War from anAmerican perspeairreby
1 hliowing the h e e s of ndioarymen andwomenwho get caught caught in an extraordinarytime Sixyears in themakmg, this seriesis reminiscentin scopeand power of Bum's Iandrnark series TheCivil War and focusesw the storiesof cidtizensh mfourdiverseAmericantavns-Waterbury, Ctmnecticut; Mobde,Alabama;Sacramento,California; andthe tiny famqc o m mo~f Lwerne,Minnesota.

As part of a nationalcampaignmnndTbeWar,GPBwia host severaleventsfeaturing Ken Burnsand integrateourbroadcast of theseries with contentthat examines hues from aGeorgiaperspective,
includingairingthreed ~ ~with aeGeorgsiaconnection toWWii GeorgiaWar,PwDownTo Earth andstateof War. GPB is also producinga specialeditionof the GPB Orighul SeriesGeorgia M e r that visits thestate's *WWU-decl sites.
v, F.a&r this GPBk EducationServices division began a WWU OraI History
projectthat b e n t s the experknmand memories of GeorgdsWodd War I1generation. Access to infomationgatheredand interviewsconductedas part of the projectwillbe milablevia a specialweb site and dital materials preparedby GPB.h k formore idormation abouteachofthese projectsand The War in the comingweeks in Prevk, GPB's web site and on air.

' In addition,GPB is again out acrcwsthestatestheringstories for Georgia

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O&rs and GeorgiaW e r - two ofour most popular GP3 Origind Series-in prepation for thehunch of oew fallseason. For information about

where to spot members of our tm,check our the backcoverof thismonth's Preview.

Finalb I'd like to thank everyonewho participatedin the recentlivebmdwt ofA PrrairieHome C o m p m h horn RiwGmterfor the P e h m q Arts in Cdmbus. It was trulya great night fbr Georgja, and a wonderful opportunityfor the Columbusa m to shine.GPB Isproud of our partnerskip with RiverCtmerthatbrought tbisuniqueradio prqqam to Co1umbus. Garrison&illor, the regular cast includingGeorgianFred PI^,andthe special pestssharedthestories and musicof our state with the shdsfai.m~~ceoffow:~mlis~aaossthemtion,

I a p e d y enjoyed meetingthoseof gw who attended, It was an atraodmry evening for us in the a u d h c t at the RiveWer m welIas to theradioaudience. Wehawbad wonderful response. Ifyou
missed it,youcanlisten on thePHC web site atbtlp:llptairjehome.public~.orplpm~ramslZ~7IW.

Thankyou againforywr supportofGPBk pmgFammingandservices. If gw want more informationabout howyouanbemmeinvolved,dlwr MemberandAudience Servicesdepartment at 1.800.222.4788 and
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PBS Celebrates America's Birthday
Live From the West Lawn of the U.S.Capitol
With a Patriotic Musical Extravaganza
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Wednesday,July4 at 8 PM on GPB

L iw born Washington,DC, and the U.S.Capitol,it's Amerids biggest andbest-loved birthdayparty -A Capitol Fourth (2007).The nation's premier IndependenceDay holiday concert will feature performances from some of the country's best known and award-winningmusical artists including Tony award-winner Bebe Neuwirth and recording artist Elliot Yamin (American Idol)with the NationalSymphonyOrchestraunder the

The multi-award winning annual event will be broadcast live on GPB from theWest Lawn of the U.S.Capitol Wednesday,July4, itt8 PM,with an encore airing at 10 PM.
Capping off the show will be a musingrendition of Tchaikovsky's "1812 O w m e : complete with live cannon fireprovided by the UnitedStates Army Presidential Salute 3atterpan audience favorite and nowA

m- - AsmberCard B.ent,,; of the Manth directionoftoppopsconductorbich Kunzel.
The spemdar concert and show brings GPB viewers an unrivaled evening of patrioticanduplifting musichllowed by a stunning display of 6rmrh over the Waslungton Monument.

Capital Fourth tradition.
A CapitolFourthwill also be broadcast to U.S. militarypersonnel in morethan 135 countries by the Ammican Forces Radio and Television
Network.

I WddAnimal Safiri 1300Oak G m Road Pine Meuntain,Geomia 31822

H ave you wer seen a yakatusi, nilgai, rhea, black buck antelope, watusi, North American elk?After your safari,you'll be able to teil yaw family and friends you have!!! Winding through a natural environment on 3 112 miles of paved road, you will be able to touch a giraffe, come face to face with American Bimn, and see many other animals from all over the world in a naturd setting. One of the area's most popular attractions,the 500-acre Pine MountainWildAnimal Safari, offers a unique experience.Visitors can see, touch, and feed hundreds of exotic animals - a true worldwide safari!
Use the GPB Member Card for 2-for-1 admission during the month.Not valid with any other offer. Reservations are recommended for groups and tickets are subject to avalability.
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