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WEHM All Access - EHM Breakfast Show w/ Harry 9.11.26 Weekend Picks - Amy Zavatto · WEHM All Access

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  SPEAKER_01: It's the HM Breakfast Show with Harry.
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  SPEAKER_01: Another Friday has come.
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  SPEAKER_01: It is time to get Amy Zavano on the line to know what's going on this weekend.
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  SPEAKER_01: It is the weekend picks.
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  SPEAKER_01: Amy is the editor-in-chief of the North Forker and South Forker magazine.
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  SPEAKER_01: And uh so much stuff to go through.
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  SPEAKER_01: We appreciate Amy's advice and thoughts on what's happening over the weekend every week.
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  SPEAKER_01: Amy, what's going on?
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  SPEAKER_01: How are you?
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  SPEAKER_00: Hey Harry.
• 0:21
  SPEAKER_00: I'm great.
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  SPEAKER_00: It's kind of the best time of year, right?
• 0:24
  SPEAKER_01: This is this is perfect.
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  SPEAKER_01: The weather's a little cooler, which is good.
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  SPEAKER_01: And uh we're supposed to have a really nice weekend.
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  SPEAKER_01: I don't want to jinx it.
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  SPEAKER_01: This is perfect.
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  SPEAKER_00: You can still go swimming, you can still be outside, you can still get a seat at your favorite restaurant.
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  SPEAKER_00: It is the best time of year, as far as I'm concerned.
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  SPEAKER_01: It is perfect.
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  SPEAKER_01: And uh let's let's uh let's do what we normally do.
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  SPEAKER_01: We do the North Fork picks, the South Fork picks, and then we go over some great articles on the websites and the magazines.
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  SPEAKER_01: Let's start up on the North Fork and time for a little something spicy this weekend.
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  SPEAKER_01: Uh there's uh some tango music going on up there.
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  SPEAKER_00: I love that they're doing this.
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  SPEAKER_00: So on Saturday, Tango fans should head to the North Fork Arts Center at 211 Front Street in Greenport for the Pedro Girado Tango Quartet, who'll be performing classic and contemporary tango music with piano, stand-up bass, violin, accordion.
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  SPEAKER_00: I mean, it's such a great, such a great grouping of instruments and talent.
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  SPEAKER_00: And of course, tango dancers will be interpreting the beautiful, famous music into dance steps as well.
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  SPEAKER_00: It is from 7 to 9 p.m.
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  SPEAKER_00: and tickets are$45.
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  SPEAKER_00: To get yours, go to North Fork-artscenter.org.
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  SPEAKER_01: Perfect.
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  SPEAKER_01: Uh something fun this weekend uh out there on the North Fork.
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  SPEAKER_01: Also, people get so creative with all sorts of things.
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  SPEAKER_01: And I love these festivals we have on the island.
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  SPEAKER_01: The garlic festival is this weekend.
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  SPEAKER_01: And uh they're literally garlic ice cream, garlic fudge.
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  SPEAKER_01: There's garlic everything.
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  SPEAKER_00: Oh my god.
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  SPEAKER_00: You know, you don't have to get on a plane and go to Gilroy, California, the capital of garlic, to have to get your garlic on.
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  SPEAKER_00: On Saturday and Sunday, you can uh well, first I advise stock up on Breathman's and get ready for the 24th annual Long Island Garlic Festival at Water Drinker's North Fork location at 4'560 Sound Avenue in Riverhead.
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  SPEAKER_00: And it's just, it's all about the garlic harvest, which if you've never had fresh garlic, it's pretty spectacular.
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  SPEAKER_00: It's so different from the old crusty stuff you get in the IGA.
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  SPEAKER_00: The festival is from 10 a.m.
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  SPEAKER_00: to 5 p.m.
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  SPEAKER_00: There will be tons of local vendors with all kinds of delicious garlic-inspired treats and goodies, as you said, fudge, ice cream, I mean, you name it.
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  SPEAKER_00: And there's going to be a garlic scavenger hunt.
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  SPEAKER_00: And there's also lots of non-garlic things going on, too.
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  SPEAKER_00: There's a pumpkin patch and a corn maze and hay rides.
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  SPEAKER_00: So it's really great for the whole family.
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  SPEAKER_00: It's only 20 bucks to get in.
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  SPEAKER_00: For tickets, go to water-drinker.com.
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  SPEAKER_01: Yeah, it's a lot of fun.
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  SPEAKER_01: Don't let garlic uh scare you away, so to speak, or think, oh, wait, wait, what is this?
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  SPEAKER_01: No, it's it's everything, and it's just uh they do such a cool job.
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  SPEAKER_00: Uh millions of Italians can't be wrong.
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  SPEAKER_01: Yes.
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  SPEAKER_01: It is awesome.
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  SPEAKER_01: Now, there's a lot of great food events happening this weekend.
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  SPEAKER_01: The uh the foodie tour is back.
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  SPEAKER_00: Yeah, yeah.
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  SPEAKER_00: I I look forward to this every year.
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  SPEAKER_00: That's on Sunday, and it is the North Bork Foodie Tour, and it's in its 20th year, which is kind of amazing.
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  SPEAKER_00: It's a great get to know your local purveyor's day.
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  SPEAKER_00: And there are a bunch of farms and wineries and breweries and all kinds of wonderful people on this self-guided tour, which begins in Baiting Hollow and goes to Greenport, or actually, you could start in Greenport and go to Baiting Hollow, or you could start in the middle, however you want to do it.
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  SPEAKER_00: You'll eat things, you'll drink things, you'll learn things, which is wonderful.
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  SPEAKER_00: And it's rain or shine.
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  SPEAKER_00: Tickets are$35 per person, free for kids 12 and under.
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  SPEAKER_00: And you can go to Northfork FoodieTour.com to get tickets and learn more.
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  SPEAKER_01: All right, that's uh what's happening this weekend.
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  SPEAKER_01: A little something for everyone, especially food lovers, uh, up on the North Fork.
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  SPEAKER_01: Let's head down to the South Fork where the vibe is a little bit different.
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  SPEAKER_01: There's some some great live music happening this weekend.
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  SPEAKER_00: Absolutely.
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  SPEAKER_00: So that's tomorrow at 3 p.m.
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  SPEAKER_00: Hamptons Jazz Fest is hosting a couple of great people.
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  SPEAKER_00: Uh, there's going to be our Quaris Sandoval.
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  SPEAKER_00: I'm not sure if I'm pronouncing her name correctly, but I did try very hard to think about it before today.
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  SPEAKER_00: Uh and saxophonist Steve Wilson at LTV in Wainscot.
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  SPEAKER_00: The doors open at 2.30 and the tickets start at$20.
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  SPEAKER_00: And those you can get at Hamptonsjazzfest.org.
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  SPEAKER_00: On Sunday, identical twin saxophonists Will Anderson and Peter Anderson, along with pianist Dalton Riddenauer, will be performing this really cool sounding multimedia ode and unique interpretations of the music of George Gershwin using a surprising range of musical instruments and even a little improvisation, which is pretty cool.
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  SPEAKER_00: Doors open for that performance at 3 30, and tickets are$40.
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  SPEAKER_00: And you can go to LTVEH.org to get yours.
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  SPEAKER_01: Yeah, they do a nice job there.
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  SPEAKER_01: It's a great space, and uh they really use it well for some terrific live performances, and this will be a lot of fun.
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  SPEAKER_01: Jazz and everything going on out at LTV.
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  SPEAKER_00: And always super affordable, too.
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  SPEAKER_00: I love that.
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  SPEAKER_01: Yeah, they they they do a terrific job with all their events.
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  SPEAKER_01: Um out in Montauk this weekend, the Seafood Festival is back.
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  SPEAKER_00: Yeah, so that's gonna be Saturday and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m.
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  SPEAKER_00: on both days.
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  SPEAKER_00: It is co-presented by the Friends of Erin and the Kowanas Club of East Hampton.
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  SPEAKER_00: You'll be able to check out all the swimmy delicious dishes of around 10 different restaurants and other vendors.
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  SPEAKER_00: It is on the village green in the center of town.
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  SPEAKER_00: It's only five bucks to get in.
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  SPEAKER_00: It is cash only, so be sure to hit up an ATM before you get there.
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  SPEAKER_00: And it's gonna be a great day of seafood.
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  SPEAKER_00: And what better place than Montauk, right?
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  SPEAKER_01: That's right.
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  SPEAKER_01: And and one of the other great things on the South Fork are the beaches.
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  SPEAKER_01: And this is my favorite time of year because now you can kind of get in again.
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  SPEAKER_01: It's a little quieter, and there's there's a beach scavenger hunt this weekend.
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  SPEAKER_00: Yeah.
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  SPEAKER_00: And this is kind of fun if you're feeling a little competitive.
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  SPEAKER_00: The group for the East End will be hosting an explorer's group and scavenger hunt on Haven's Beach in Sag Harbor, and that is Sunday at 10 a.m.
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  SPEAKER_00: And it's a really great way to learn about our coastline and what swims and lives and grows here, and also just a really terrific family-friendly exploration and a good excuse to amble on our shores and get some sand in your shoes.
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  SPEAKER_00: I mean, that's my favorite thing to do.
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  SPEAKER_01: That's perfect.
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  SPEAKER_01: So it's gonna be a fun weekend.
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  SPEAKER_01: Yes.
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  SPEAKER_01: There's a there's a lot to do on both forks.
• 6:33
  SPEAKER_01: Uh we want to kind of shift our attention to the websites, but before we do that, I want to mention too, and um, it is this Friday is today is the 25th anniversary of 9-11, September 11th, 2001, and you've got some great coverage uh and ways uh that's different because it's there's a lot of things going on.
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  SPEAKER_01: It's nice.
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  SPEAKER_01: You've got a lot of information on the sites.
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  SPEAKER_00: You know, we always take care every year to make sure we put up for both forks how you can honor that day.
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  SPEAKER_00: And I know it's it's very difficult for a lot of us.
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  SPEAKER_00: It's it's very solemn for everybody.
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  SPEAKER_00: Um, I certainly have my memories of being in the city that day, and it was um it was terrifying.
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  SPEAKER_00: And it's just good to step back and honor it and honor honor all the people we lost and all the people who helped us not lose people.
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  SPEAKER_00: You know, there were a lot of people on Long Island and a lot of uh a lot of firemen and policemen, a lot of first responders, yeah.
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  SPEAKER_00: And emts, yeah, a lot of first responders who who dashed into the city to help and you know get out there and go to one of these events.
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  SPEAKER_00: It's really it's a good thing to do.
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  SPEAKER_01: That's perfect.
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  SPEAKER_01: Uh all they're up there, Northforker, Southforker.com.
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  SPEAKER_01: Now, uh chat about some of the stories.
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  SPEAKER_01: I love this one.
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  SPEAKER_01: This is fun.
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  SPEAKER_01: There's a how is this possible?
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  SPEAKER_01: There's a 12-year-old race car driver on the North Fork.
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  SPEAKER_00: I know.
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  SPEAKER_00: When we heard about her, I was like, wait, what?
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  SPEAKER_00: But we have a story up on Northforker about Brooke Meyer, who is indeed a 12-year-old race car driver from Riverhead.
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  SPEAKER_00: And she is making quite a splash with her speed and skills.
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  SPEAKER_00: So head on over to Northworker.com and read all about it.
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  SPEAKER_01: All right, now the South Forker website, there is uh great thing for Rosh Hashanah as well.
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  SPEAKER_01: You got a great feature.
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  SPEAKER_00: Yeah, so today also starts Rosh Hashanah, the new year, and we have a pretty good thorough rundown of where to grab your Rosh Hashanah New Year celebratory dishes.
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  SPEAKER_00: There's a lot of really delicious stuff out there.
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  SPEAKER_00: Some is very traditional, some is less traditional, but certainly good for your Rosh Hashanah table.
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  SPEAKER_00: So head on over to Southworker.com and see what we got for you.
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  SPEAKER_01: All right.
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  SPEAKER_01: Plenty to do this weekend.
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  SPEAKER_01: Amy, thank you so much uh for coming on.
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  SPEAKER_01: We appreciate it.
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  SPEAKER_01: We'll post this up at WEHM Radio, and you can check that out and all the different picks, North Fork, South Fork, and some terrific articles this weekend.
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  SPEAKER_01: And of course, remembering September 11th today, all throughout uh this day.
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  SPEAKER_01: Amy, have a great weekend and thank you so much.
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  SPEAKER_00: You too, Harry.
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  SPEAKER_00: Have a have a great one.