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TUNED IN: Final Installment of HPPR Connect's Community Conversations Series is Today

TUNED IN: Notes from Bob Davis, executive director of High Plains Public Radio

This weekly update is out a day early because I wanted to share some exciting news:

The Final Installment of HPPR Connect's Community Conversations Series is Today

Tune in Thursday, Nov. 29, at 2 p.m. (Central) To Hear a Discussion on Economic Development.

Scheduled guests: Ginger Nelson, Mayor of Amarillo, and Doug Nelson, Interim President & CEO of the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation. You can listen in the Amarillo area at 94.9-FM and streaming online everywhere atwww.hppr.org

This presentation is part of HPPR Connect's Membership Campaign. I'd like to thank our guests whoengaged in these chats:

  • Xcel Energy’s David Hudson [President (TX & NM)]

  • Xcel's Wes Reeves (Senior Media Relations)

  • West Texas A&M University’s School of Engineering, Computer Science, and Mathematics Assistant Professor Joshua Partheepan

  • Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart, President of Amarillo College

  • Dr. Eddie Henderson, Dean of the College of Education and Social Sciences at West Texas A&M University.

My personal appeal is for TUNED IN readers to please encourage friends and neighbors to support public radio on the High Plains. Call 1-800-678-7444 or visitwww.hppr.orgto make your gift. No amount is too small or too big. All contributions work together to keep this unique programming on the air and online.

Coming in December: A special podcast series that includes all three conversations.

One More Week Until HPPR Presents Holiday Classic A Christmas Carol

This holiday season High Plains Public Radio will present an exclusive, live performance of the timeless classic, Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. It will be BROADCAST LIVE from the Chamber Music Amarillo's Fibonacci Space on Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. –

Clickhere to reserve your seat at the Fibonacci Space for this holiday classic.

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WANT A FUN WAY TO SUPPORT HIGH PLAINS PUBLIC RADIO

AND MAKE HOLIDAY SHOPPING EASY?

Join the HPPR Wine Club OR BUY GIFT MEMBERSHIPS INTO THE HPPR WINE CLUB FOR YOUR FRIENDS AND LOVED ONES! If you’re a wine lover or just enjoy the occasional sip, the HPPR Wine Club has an option to fit your lifestyle, all while supporting High Plains Public Radio.

By joining the HPPR Wine Club you will have access to exclusive membership pricing on award-winning wines -- Up to 20% off retail price

Sign up today and begin supporting High Plains Public Radio through the Wine Club by emailing wineclub@hppr.org

MORE DETAILSHERE.

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BEST-READ STORIES AT HPPR.ORG
HPPR.org is your go-to spot for the latest news from the High Plains region, as well as our events, exclusives, and features. You’ll also find the latest national and international news. Here are this week's TOP STORIES from our website.

  1. High Plains Outdoors: What Constitutes A Trophy Buck?

  2. The Farm Bill Remains Stalled Because Of Disagreements Over Food Stamps

  3. Amarillo Sod Poodles Naming Controversy Continues

  4. Texans May Soon Bid Adieu To Lone Star And Pearl Beers

  5. Immigration stories, caricatures and stereotypes at the Stauth Museum

  6. How The School Funding Formula Works In Texas

  7. Democrats In The Texas House Ponder Life With Dennis Bonnen As Speaker

  8. Panhandle Officials Working To Open 12,000 Acres North Of Amarillo For Recreational Use

  9. As Federal Agents Shift To Migrant Caravan, Texas Border-Crossers Await Long Holiday

  10. Elk City's Hospital Lands $23M USDA Loan For Revitilization

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