WOMM-LP 'The Radiator' programmer Anne Barbano is receiving a 2012 Governor's Award for Outstanding Community Service for her autism & disabilities radio program 'The Next Frontier.' Since 2007 – as a volunteer – she has interviewed families, policy-makers, medical experts, filmmakers, legislators, and diverse personalities that have informative perspectives on disability issues. The show can be heard live each Thursday at 6-7pm on 105.9FM and as a podcast from her web site, http://www.livingtheautismmaze.com/events.htm
The awards ceremony is at the Vermont State House on Saturday, June 9 from 1pm-4pm. RSVP with Eric Covey at (802) 828-1915 or [email protected]
WOMM-LP 105.9FM 'The Radiator' is the Burlington-based community radio station co-founded and managed by Big Heavy World, a volunteer-staffed nonprofit dedicated to preserving and promoting Vermont-made music, www.bigheavyworld.com. The Radiator has a traditional terrestrial broadcast of 100 Watts and streams online at theradiator.org, via the eclectic radio section of iTunes, and via a free iPhone app available in the iTunes App Store.
Web-resolution photo by Lily Chau attached. For a print-resolution photo or more information about The Radiator or Big Heavy World, contact James Lockridge, (802) 865-1140 or [email protected]. Contact Anne Barbano at (802) 881-4194 or [email protected]