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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry 9.25.26 Weekend Picks - Amy Zavatto · WEHM All Access

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  SPEAKER_00: It's the HM Breakfast Show with Harry heading towards a very interesting weekend weather-wise.
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  SPEAKER_00: So Amy Zavato's task this week to come up with things that are rain or shine.
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  SPEAKER_00: That is that is the challenge for you, Amy.
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  SPEAKER_00: How are you?
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  SPEAKER_00: Welcome.
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  SPEAKER_01: Oh, that was a little bit of a challenge this weekend.
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  SPEAKER_01: I think all of us were a little sad on for the North Fork to hear that the Maritime Festival was being put off, but it is rescheduled for October 16th.
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  SPEAKER_01: So everybody mark your calendars.
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  SPEAKER_01: And for this weekend, we've got all kinds of good stuff that let's dive in.
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  SPEAKER_00: Amy is the editor-in-chief of North Forker and South Forker magazines, and she always has some cool things to do.
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  SPEAKER_00: And I think it starts tonight at the Suffolk in downtown Riverhead.
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  SPEAKER_01: Yeah.
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  SPEAKER_01: So I don't know about you, but I discovered the smithereens back in the 80s.
• 0:45
  SPEAKER_01: I will date myself.
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  SPEAKER_01: And I was always such a big fan of theirs.
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  SPEAKER_01: Um and I love how the original members have kept it going since their lead singer Pat Denizio passed away almost a decade ago.
• 0:56
  SPEAKER_01: I can't believe it.
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  SPEAKER_00: Wow, it's been that long.
• 0:58
  SPEAKER_01: I know.
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  SPEAKER_01: So they are bringing their brand of 80s and 90s era power pop progressive rock to the Suffolk at 118 East Main Street in Riverhead.
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  SPEAKER_01: And that's tonight with a special guest, the amazing Marshall Crenshaw, who I am also such a big fan of.
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  SPEAKER_01: He just he just makes me smile.
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  SPEAKER_01: Tickets are 60 to 90 dollars.
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  SPEAKER_01: The show starts at 8 o'clock.
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  SPEAKER_01: And to get yours, go to thesuffolk.org.
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  SPEAKER_00: That's fun.
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  SPEAKER_00: That's a good way to kick off this weekend, too.
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  SPEAKER_00: Especially if you don't know where the weather is or if you'll be able to go out, get out tonight and uh get to Riverhead to watch the smithereens with Marshall Crenshaw filling as the guest vocalist.
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  SPEAKER_00: That's a that's a good time.
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  SPEAKER_00: I've seen that before.
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  SPEAKER_00: And he's he's great.
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  SPEAKER_00: They do a whole bunch of different uh guests, and I I think he might be my favorite.
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  SPEAKER_01: Yeah, someday, someday, some way, Harry.
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  SPEAKER_01: I know he's terrific.
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  SPEAKER_00: Uh we are gonna get tickets to suffoc.org and we'd be giving them away throughout the week here on the show.
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  SPEAKER_00: All right, now there's some other things going on, and I guess the key is to to check before you go, just to make sure.
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  SPEAKER_00: Um there's an autumn antique fair that's happening out of the North Florida.
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  SPEAKER_01: Yeah, so on Saturday and Sunday, they have this both days.
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  SPEAKER_01: I just checked the website this morning and it hadn't been canceled.
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  SPEAKER_01: So fingers crossed that tomorrow it's still gonna be on.
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  SPEAKER_01: And this annual Autumn Antiques Fine Art and Crafts Fair will be at the Maple Lane campus of the South Hold Historical Museum at 55200 Main Road in South Hold.
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  SPEAKER_01: And that's from 9 a.m.
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  SPEAKER_01: to 5 p.m.
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  SPEAKER_01: There are tons of antiques and fine art and pottery and photography and handmade crafts and all kinds of vintage items.
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  SPEAKER_01: There's gonna be live music.
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  SPEAKER_01: Emissions only five bucks.
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  SPEAKER_01: It's like such a great deal, I know, right?
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  SPEAKER_01: And it includes a free raffle ticket, which who doesn't love a raffle?
• 2:46
  SPEAKER_01: I personally love a raffle.
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  SPEAKER_01: Uh again, it's also Sunday, so it's both days.
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  SPEAKER_01: If you miss it one day, for more details, go to southholdhistorical.org.
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  SPEAKER_00: And that's great.
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  SPEAKER_00: Uh that'll be fun.
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  SPEAKER_00: And then something for the family, uh, for everyone, really.
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  SPEAKER_00: Uh the fall festival at the shops at East Wind is going on this weekend.
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  SPEAKER_01: Yeah, and that is rain or shine.
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  SPEAKER_01: So no worries on that one.
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  SPEAKER_01: Uh, if you didn't get enough fall festival activity in South Hold, you can head to um the shops at East Wind in Waiting River because the Waiting River Shoreham Chamber of Commerce is hosting their annual fall festival.
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  SPEAKER_01: And that's at 5768 Route 25A in Waiting River.
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  SPEAKER_01: And there's going to be live music, uh line dancing if you're if you're looking for a little different way to exercise and have some fun.
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  SPEAKER_01: Music by the band Southbound.
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  SPEAKER_01: There's going to be food trucks, tons of local vendors, lots of activities for the kids.
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  SPEAKER_01: So if your kids have been pent up all weekend because it does rain, um, you'll have lots of things for them to do there.
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  SPEAKER_01: So get on, get on over to Waiting River and you'll have a great time.
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  SPEAKER_00: That'll be good.
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  SPEAKER_00: And it's beautiful up there, especially this time of year.
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  SPEAKER_00: Smithereeds kick it off tonight.
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  SPEAKER_00: You've got a great autumn antique fair throughout the weekend, and then the fall festival at the shops at East Wind.
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  SPEAKER_00: That is the North Fork Picks from Amy, who joins us every Friday at this time as we uh go through all the happenings that are going on.
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  SPEAKER_00: And now it's on the shift to the South Fork where there's a book talk going on.
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  SPEAKER_01: Yeah, you know, I've been this book has been on my radar.
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  SPEAKER_01: I'm I'm really interested in getting my hands on this by journalist author Juana Libedinsky.
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  SPEAKER_01: And she's going to be reading from her new memoir, Downhill, a memoir of an accident, two comas, many books, and starting over.
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  SPEAKER_01: That's a title.
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  SPEAKER_01: Um and the story promises to be as epic as as it sounds.
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  SPEAKER_01: So this Saturday at Southampton Arts Center, uh, Libdinsky will be talking about the impetus for this book, which was her husband getting into a horrible ski accident in the Andes and going into a coma.
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  SPEAKER_01: And this is the story of the aftermath that she endured getting through it with her two children.
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  SPEAKER_01: It's supposed to be just an absolutely riveting book.
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  SPEAKER_01: And you can go listen to her story at 4 p.m.
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  SPEAKER_01: at 25 Jobes Lane.
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  SPEAKER_01: It's only 15 bucks to attend.
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  SPEAKER_01: It's indoors, so you can stay dry.
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  SPEAKER_01: Go to southamptonarts.org for more information.
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  SPEAKER_00: All right.
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  SPEAKER_00: Now that sounds like really really interesting, I must say.
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  SPEAKER_00: The exact opposite is happening at Bay Street, where there's some comedy this weekend.
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  SPEAKER_01: Yes, so we like to balance things, right?
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  SPEAKER_01: We really we like to keep things in check.
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  SPEAKER_01: So this Saturday night at Bay Street at One Long Wharf in the wonderful town of Sag Harbor, the Ha Ha Hamptons Comedy Tour is coming back.
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  SPEAKER_01: It's in its fourth year.
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  SPEAKER_01: The performance this time around features national headliner Bob Nelson, along with other funny men, Tom DiDario, Andy Pitts, and Paul Anthony.
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  SPEAKER_01: It's just, if you need a laugh, this is totally the place to be.
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  SPEAKER_01: Tickets are 44 bucks.
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  SPEAKER_01: It's it starts at 8 p.m.
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  SPEAKER_01: Go to baystreet.org and get your seats.
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  SPEAKER_00: Literally something for everyone this weekend on the North and South Fork.
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  SPEAKER_00: Uh, and let's talk too.
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  SPEAKER_00: We want to families and other things that are happening.
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  SPEAKER_00: There's an all-ages play at the Parish Art Museum.
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  SPEAKER_01: Yeah, so you know, again, I'm trying to think of all you poor parents out there who have little kids who are all pent up if it does rain.
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  SPEAKER_01: And the parish has got you covered at 279 Montauk Highway on Sunday in Watermill.
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  SPEAKER_01: So they've dubbed this the Imagination Play Project Pop-Up.
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  SPEAKER_01: And it's from 11 to 3 p.m.
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  SPEAKER_01: So lots of hours to get all that pent-up energy out for the little kids.
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  SPEAKER_01: Although it is an all-ages uh activity to, you know, engage in some creative play using conventional and unconventional materials and also some natural materials from outside and nature.
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  SPEAKER_01: It's at the museum's Pasculano studio.
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  SPEAKER_01: It's being led by uh curator Linda White.
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  SPEAKER_01: It's free.
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  SPEAKER_01: And you can learn more at parishart.org.
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  SPEAKER_00: All right.
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  SPEAKER_00: That's uh a nice mixture of stuff to do this weekend, even despite the weather, no matter what, uh, there's stuff to go, just be careful when you're traveling, of course, uh on the South Fork and North Fork all throughout the next couple of days.
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  SPEAKER_00: Amy Zavato is here.
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  SPEAKER_00: We're chatting about uh the weekend picks, and we like to shift our focus to the websites uh northforker.com, southforker.com, because there's so many terrific articles up there.
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  SPEAKER_00: And I almost I I kind of forgot that with this month has flown by, we're getting ready for Oktoberfest.
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  SPEAKER_00: Don't let the uh don't let the storm or you know, make sure you get out and celebrate before it's it's too late.
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  SPEAKER_01: Oh my goodness.
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  SPEAKER_01: Um, so as you know, Harry, I just got back from my very first trip to Germany, so I am feeling this one.
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  SPEAKER_01: We have a great roundup of Oktoberfest events on the North Fork.
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  SPEAKER_01: And uh a lot of them start in September.
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  SPEAKER_01: So don't don't think you have to wait for October.
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  SPEAKER_01: Head on over to Northforker.com and check out what's going on.
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  SPEAKER_01: Also, a lot of that's indoors.
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  SPEAKER_01: So if we do get rain tomorrow and Sunday, this is uh this is a good little roundup for you.
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  SPEAKER_00: Now that'll be fun.
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  SPEAKER_00: Oktoberfest is is always a good time.
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  SPEAKER_00: And then there's Negroni Week happening, and that's uh that's being celebrated all over, but also here on the East End.
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  SPEAKER_01: Yeah, totally.
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  SPEAKER_01: So I know I have a lot of drinking stories for you for you this week on the sites, but uh as you might know, I I used to write a lot about cocktails and wine.
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  SPEAKER_01: That was my that was my bag for many, many years.
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  SPEAKER_01: And I love Negroni Week.
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  SPEAKER_01: It's such a great classic cocktail, and I love seeing how people make different interesting riffs on it.
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  SPEAKER_01: And in my weekly column, Southside Sips, we have a good little recipe for all of you out there that's a little a little fall skewed for the Negroni and to wrap up Negroni Week.
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  SPEAKER_01: So head on over there and get the recipe.
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  SPEAKER_00: That's perfect.
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  SPEAKER_00: Amy, thank you so much.
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  SPEAKER_00: Good luck this weekend.
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  SPEAKER_00: Hopefully that we can get out and enjoy some things despite the weather.
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  SPEAKER_00: And we look forward to uh seeing how it goes.
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  SPEAKER_00: And thank you for coming on.
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  SPEAKER_00: We'll see you next week and we'll uh post this up.
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  SPEAKER_00: Get all the picks, of course, northforker.com, southforker.com, and on our website and social at W E H M Radio.
• 8:59
  SPEAKER_00: Amy, have a great weekend.
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  SPEAKER_00: We'll talk to you next week.
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  SPEAKER_00: You too, Harry.
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  SPEAKER_00: Stay dry.