
Green on the Go: Ray's Reusables
Season 2021 Episode 22 | 25m 59sVideo has Closed Captions
This mobile unit that makes shopping locally and sustainably much easier.
On this episode of You Oughta Know, learn about Ray's Reusables, a mobile unit that makes shopping locally and sustainably much easier.
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Green on the Go: Ray's Reusables
Season 2021 Episode 22 | 25m 59sVideo has Closed Captions
On this episode of You Oughta Know, learn about Ray's Reusables, a mobile unit that makes shopping locally and sustainably much easier.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship>> I AM REGINA MITCHELL.
COMING UP NEXT ON YOU OUGHTA KNOW.
A DELAWARE PHOTOGRAPHER TURNS A PERSONAL EXPERIENCE INTO A COST TO HELP OTHERS.
GRAB YOUR REFILLABLE BOTTLES.
DO NOT MISS THE STORY ABOUT THE SUPREME COURT JUSTICE.
♪ REGINA: WELCOME.
SHIRLEY IS OFF TODAY BUT WILL BE BACK NEXT WEEK.
MOVE OVER FOOTBALL, SOCCER, AND BASEBALL.
THERE IS A NEW GAME IN TOWN FOR BOYS.
CHECK OUT THE METROPOLITAN BALLET ACADEMY'S TUITION FREE ALL-MALE DANCE TRAINING CLASSES DESIGNED TO ENHANCE ATHLETIC SKILLS AND MUCH MORE.
>> WE ESTABLISHED THE BOYS PROGRAM IN 1999.
IN THAT TIME IT HAS SERVED OVER 300 BOYS.
IT HAS PROVIDED OVER 1.2 MILLION DOLLARS IN SCHOLARSHIP CLASSES.
IT SERVES BOYS AGES SEVEN TO 18 OVER THE PHILADELPHIA REGION.
WHEN I OPEN TO THE SCHOOL, I ENVISIONED A STAGE FULL OF BOYS AND GIRLS.
THAT WAS THE THOUGHT AROUND HAVING A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
I FANNED -- I FIND DANCE COGNITIVELY LAYERED.
YOU HAVE MUSIC, JUMPING, TURNING, MOVING, REMEMBERING THE SEQUENCE OF THE MOVEMENT, THE CHOREOGRAPHY.
ALL OF THAT IS PUT ON AUTOPILOT AT THE FINAL MOVEMENT -- THE FINAL MOMENT.
CLASSICAL TRAINING IS AN EXCELLENT FRAMEWORK OR QUOTE TRADE -- FOR CHILDREN.
THEY ARE BUILDING ATHLETIC SKILLS, FLEXIBILITY, STRENGTH, DANCE.
WITH ANY CLASSICAL TRAINING YOU ARE LEARNING TENACITY, TIME MANAGEMENT, AND TEAMWORK.
THOSE ARE THE SKILLS THAT A STUDENT CAN BRING TO THEIR OWN PURPOSE IN LIFE TO CONTINUE AS A PROFESSIONAL DANCER OR GOING TO COLLEGE.
>> AS FAR AS BOYS AND MEN LEARNING DANCE AND THE PHYSICALITY OF IT, WE LACK A LITTLE BIT OF THE FLEXIBILITY OF THE FEMALE STUDENTS.
THERE IS ALSO A STRENGTH THAT GUYS HAVE THAT IS A BENEFIT.
SO, YOU HAVE TO HAVE THAT UPPER BODY STRENGTH ALONG WITH THE GRACE OF BALLET TECHNIQUE.
♪ THEY ARE READY TO GO, READY TO JUMP, READY TO HAVE FUN.
DANCE IS A LOT OF WORK, BUT ALSO A LOT OF FUN WHEN THEY ALL COME INTO THE STUDIO KNOW THEY WILL BE HERE -- KNOWING THEY WILL BE HERE TOGETHER.
>> I HAVE BEEN DANCING FOR JUST OVER THREE YEARS NOW.
>> I HAVE BEEN DANCING FOR ABOUT NINE YEARS.
I HAVE BEEN PART OF THE COMPANY FOR ABOUT EIGHT YEARS.
>> I LIKE LEARNING NEW DANCE MOVES.
>> USUALLY PEOPLE THINK GIRLS ARE MOST COMMON IN DANCE.
I FEEL LIKE I BELONG HERE.
THERE ARE MORE BOYS THAT I CAN GET ALONG WITH AS NEW FRIENDS.
>> I WANT TO PRACTICE MORE.
IT IS SOMETHING I AM CONSIDERING DOING.
>> EVEN IF STUDENTS DO NOT GROW UP TO BE PROFESSIONAL DANCERS BUT EVEN IF THEY COME OUT OF IT WITH THE LOVE OF ART AND THE LOVE OF DANCE, AND GO ON TO BE AUDIENCE MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS OF THE ARTS, THAT IS INCREDIBLY VALUABLE.
>> I REALLY THINK ALL OF THE SKILLS OF FOCUS AND PERSEVERANCE AND NOT BEING AFRAID TO TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT OR NEW ARE ALL GOOD SKILLS.
IT REALLY HELPS THEM IN LIFE.
THEY WERE NOT AFRAID TO TRY SOMETHING, TO BE OUT THERE.
>> SEVERAL ALUMNI HAVE SUCCESSFULLY PURSUED CAREERS IN DANCE AND ARE NOW PERFORMING WITH COMPANIES NATIONWIDE.
WHETHER Z'S MET MEN ARE BOUND FOR A CAREER IN DANCE, MUSICAL THEATER, GYMNASTICS, OR TEAM SPORTS, THIS SKILLS ACHIEVED AN OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY DANCE IN AN ALL-MALE ATMOSPHERE WITH WORLD-CLASS INSTRUCTORS IS A LIFETIME EXPERIENCE.
>> WHEN A LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHER'S WEDDING BUSINESS DRIED UP BECAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC, SHE USED THE TIME TO TAKE PHOTOS OF HER CHILDREN AND FAMILY.
IT GOT US THINKING ABOUT ALL OF THE CHILDREN STRUGGLING BECAUSE OF COVID.
SO, SHE DECIDED TO USE HER TALENT TO RAISE MONEY FOR A GOOD CAUSE.
♪ >> A PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER FROM -- FOR MORE THAN 25 YEARS, KELLY WILKIE SAYS THERE IS SOMETHING MAGICAL WHEN MOMS AND KIDS ARE PHOTOGRAPHED TOGETHER.
>> THAT BOND BETWEEN MOTHERS AND CHILDREN IS SOMETHING THAT IS SPECIAL AND REPLACEABLE.
I THINK IT NEEDS TO BE CAPTURED.
-- SPECIAL AND IRREPLACEABLE.
IT NEEDS TO BE CAPTURED.
MY GOAL IS TO GET THE CONNECTION BETWEEN MOTHER AND CHILD, SHOWING LOVE BETWEEN THEM.
GETTING SOME SORT OF INTERACTION AND PULLING THAT OUT IS SOMETHING I AM LOOKING FOR.
>> IRONICALLY, THE MOTHER OF THREE COULD HARDLY FIND ANY PICTURES OF HER WITH HER KIDS.
>> LAST FALL MY ENTIRE WEDDING BUSINESS STOPPED.
I DIDN'T HAVE A LOT TO DO.
I TOOK THE OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE PHOTOS OF MY CHILDREN AND MY CHILDREN WITH MYSELF AND GOT MY HUSBAND ON BOARD TO TAKE PICTURES OF ME.
I THOUGHT IT WAS A FUN PROJECT.
I THOUGHT THIS WOULD BE A NICE TOPIC TO DO MOTHERS AND CHILDREN.
>> KELLY THOUGHT A BOOK WOULD BE A PERFECT WAY TO SHOWCASE THE BOND.
AND, RAISE MONEY FOR THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF DELAWARE.
>> THERE IS A PARTICIPATION TO YOU $49.
100% GOES TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB.
-- THERE IS A PARTICIPATION FEE OF $49.
100% GOES TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB.
>> SCHOOL YEAR STARTED, WE HAVE HAD 34 LOCATIONS OPEN SERVING ABOUT 1400 KIDS A DAY.
IT HAS BEEN A CHALLENGING YEAR.
ALL OF OUR CONTRIBUTIONS ARE IMPORTANT.
WHAT KELLY HAS DONE IS REALLY GOING TO HELP US DO SOMETHING FOR KIDS.
I CANNOT SAY ENOUGH ABOUT THAT AS WELL AS HELPING BUILD AWARENESS.
>> I AM LUCKY I AM WORKING FROM HOME.
BUT, SO MANY PARENTS HAVE TO GO TO WORK AND NEED SUPPORT FOR THEIR KIDS.
I THINK THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB IS DOING AN AMAZING JOB OF THAT.
>> KELLY HOPES TO HAVE THE BOOK FINISHED BY THE FALL, WITH THE GOAL OF RAISING MORE THAN $4000 FOR THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF DELAWARE.
THERE ARE STILL SLOTS AVAILABLE.
HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE TO APPLY.
WHEN CARRIE MICHAEL GORDON DECIDED TO GET MARRIED LAST YEAR -- WHEN CARRIE AND MICHAEL GORDON DECIDED TO GET MARRIED LAST YEAR, THEY HOPED THEIR SPECIAL DAY WOULD BE REMEMBERED IN PERSONAL PHOTOS.
BUT INSTEAD, THERE WEDDING BECAME THE SYMBOL OF THE BLACK LIVES MATTER PROTEST AND LED THEM IN VOGUE MAGAZINE.
-- LANDED THEM IN VOGUE MAGAZINE.
>> ON JUNE 6, CARRIE MARRIED MICHAEL IN A CASTLE SURROUNDED BY FRIENDS AND FAMILY.
ALTHOUGH GRAND, THIS IS NOT THE WEDDING THE WORLD WILL REMEMBER.
THIS IS.
>> THIS WAS NOT INTENTIONAL.
THIS IS JUST A MOMENT IN TIME.
TO SEE THE CONNECTION, I LOOK BACK, AND I STILL GET TREMBLES.
I GET A CHILL.
FROM EVERYTHING.
IT BAFFLES MY MIND.
>> TO HELP YOU UNDERSTAND, LET ME TAKE YOU TO JUNE 6, 2020, WHEN THE WORLD WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF A PANDEMIC.
BLACK LIVES MATTER PROTESTS WERE SCHEDULED TO TAKE PLACE IN EVERY MAJOR CITY ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
THE GORDON'S WERE SET TO HAVE A MICRO WEDDING IN DOWNTOWN PHILADELPHIA.
>> I CAME ACROSS AN AD FOR A PROTEST SCHEDULED AT THE SAME TIME IN DOWNTOWN PHILLY ON SATURDAY.
AT THAT POINT IT WAS LIKE, OK, WELL, WHAT TIME IS MARK GET THE DETAILS.
WE JUST NEED TO KNOW TO GET EVERYONE THERE EARLIER.
THIS WHOLE TIMEFRAME OF STANDING THERE, ABOUT A 25 MINUTE DELAY FOR WRITING -- FOR STARTING.
NOW IT IS 1:30.
WE NEED TO BE DONE AND OUT AND NOTHING IS HAPPENING.
THEN, PROTESTERS STARTED TO COME BY AND HELICOPTERS STARTED TO MOVE IN.
YOU STARTED TO HEAR THE CHANT.
IT WAS REALLY POWERFUL.
AS PEOPLE WERE MARCHING BY, THEY WOULD LOOK LIKE OH MY GOD, THERE IS A BRIDE.
SO, PEOPLE STARTED SENDING US LOVE MESSAGES AND GREAT WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT.
THEY WERE GETTING LOUDER.
WHEN THEY SAW ME THEY WERE LIKE, OH MY GOSH, YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL, CONGRATULATIONS.
THEY ARE JUST CHANTING AND CHANTING.
I WOULD LOVE TO GET A PICTURE WITH THEM IN THE BACKGROUND MARCHING.
>> MORE THAN JUST A PICTURE OF THE PROTEST, CARRIE BECAME ITS SUBJECT, SURROUNDED BY PEOPLE, MICHAEL CAME OUT AND JOIN HIS BRIDE TO POSE FOR IMAGES THAT WOULD BE SEEN AROUND THE WORLD IN VOGUE MAGAZINE AND HARPER'S BAZAAR, THYME, CNN, BT -- P.E.T., AND ACROSS -- BET AND ACROSS EVERY SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM.
>> WE WERE THINKING ABOUT THE HISTORY AS PEOPLE, THE MOVEMENT, MY HISTORY BEING AN IMMIGRANT.
I CAME OUT OF NOTHING.
I WORKED HARD TO BE IN THAT MOMENT.
THE WEDDING WAS A CELEBRATION OF EVERYTHING.
>> MILLIONS CLICKED TO SEE THEIR PICTURE.
SOME SENT GIFTS.
>> BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS, BEAUTIFUL DRESS, AND TO THAT MOMENT.
WHAT IT HAS BECOME, A SYMBOL OF LOVE AND HOPE AND COMMUNITY IN THE WORLD IS WAY MORE THAN MY SMALL MIND CAN'T REALLY FATHOM.
-- CAN REALLY FATHOM.
EACH PERSON HAS A REASON TO BE LOVED.
I DID AS A WAY EVERYONE GETS EXCITED WHEN THEY THINK OF LOVE, THE SAME THING WILL HAPPEN IF EVERY PERSON DOES THAT WITH EVERY PERSON THEY COME IN CONTACT WITH.
ALTHOUGH STRANGERS WERE MY FAMILY AT THE MOMENT.
THAT'S ALL OF THOSE STRANGERS WERE MY FAMILY AT THAT MOMENT.
-- ALL OF THOSE STRANGERS WERE MY FAMILY AT THAT MOMENT.
>> AS A DOCTOR, CARRIE EDUCATES PEOPLE ABOUT HEALTHY CHILI SAYS.
YOU MAY HAVE -- HEALTHY CHOICES.
YOU MAY HAVE SEEN RAVE REUSABLE AROUND TOWN.
WE LEARN THAT THE SUSTAINABLE MOBILE UNIT IS MAKING EAGLE RUN A SHOPPING EASIER FOR CONSUMERS.
-- VIKA FRIENDLY -- ECO-FRIENDLY SHOPPING EASIER FOR CONSUMERS.
>> I HAVE BODY CARE PRODUCTS ON SHAMPOOS, CONDITIONERS, LAUNDRY DETERGENT, THINGS YOU WOULD NORMALLY THROW AWAY A BOTTLE FOR.
IT IS REALLY EASY TO GET INTO CONVENIENCE CULTURE WHERE YOU THROW AWAY WHATEVER IS LEFT OVER .
BUT, THE AMOUNT OF TRASH THAT WE ARE PRODUCING IS STAGGERING.
IN TERMS OF MAINTAINING OUR ENVIRONMENT AND OUR CONNECTION TO OUR ENVIRONMENT, STEWARDSHIP IS IMPORTANT.
I LOVE A FIRST TIME REFILL HER.
-- REFILLER.
MAKE SURE YOUR BOTTLES ARE CLEAN, DRY, AND EMPTY TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT.
AS LONG AS IT IS DRY AND EMPTY, YOU CAN BRING IT.
I WEIGH THE CONTAINER.
I FILL IT WITH PRODUCT.
I WEIGH IT AGAIN.
YOU ONLY PAY FOR THE COST OF THE PRODUCT ITSELF.
IF YOU DON'T HAVE YOUR OWN BOTTLES, I HAVE SOME BOTTLES.
THAT WAY YOU CAN HAVE ONE YOU CAN EASILY CLEAN WITHOUT RUNNING OUT.
I THINK IT MAKES SUSTAINABLE THINGS ACCESSIBLE TO A LOT OF PEOPLE.
PHILADELPHIA HAS PEOPLE WITHOUT CARS RELYING ON PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.
ANYWAY I CAN LOWER THE BAR TO ENTRY, I REALLY LIKE THAT.
YOU CAN FIND ME ALL OVER THE PLACE.
THE BEST WAY TO KNOW WHERE I AM BORED TO BE IS TO GO TO MY WEBSITE.
IT WILL SHOW A FEW MONTHS OVERVIEW OF WHERE I WILL BE.
-- A FULL MONTHS OVERVIEW OF WHERE I WILL BE.
>> YOU CAN VIEW A SCHEDULE ON THEIR WEBSITE OR INSTAGRAM.
ON JULY 4, WE CELEBRATED AMERICA'S BIRTH.
A NEW BIRTH CELEBRATES JOHN MARSHALL, ONE OF OUR NATION LESSER-KNOWN FOUNDERS.
AS YOU WILL SEE, THIS BOOK OFFERS MORE THAN JUST FACTS AND FIGURES.
>> MY NAME IS ROBERT STRAUSS.
I WROTE THE BOOK "JOHN MARSHALL".
MARSHALL WAS MOST WELL-KNOWN WORK WILL BEING THE LONGEST-SERVING SUPREME COURT CHIEF JUSTICE.
HE WAS THE PERSON WHO MADE THE SUPREME COURT WHAT IT IS.
THE FIRST SUPREME COURT WAS IN THE BASEMENT OF THE CAPITOL BUILDING.
ON SATURDAY NIGHT AND DANCES.
ON SUNDAY MORNING, THEY HAD CHURCH SERVICES.
THAT IS WHERE THE SERENE COURT WAS.
THAT IS HOW LITTLE THE -- THAT IS WHERE THE SUPREME COURT WAS.
THAT IS HOW LITTLE THE REST OF THE PEOPLE THOUGHT OF THEM.
WHAT HE REALLY WAS WAS STUMP OF THE FOUNDERS.
HE WAS -- WAS THE FOREST GUMP OF THE FOUNDERS.
THESE ARE PEOPLE WHO ARE VERY FAMOUS IN THEIR TIME.
WE WANT TO BRING THEM BACK IN AN ENTERTAINING AND INFORMATIVE WAY.
I WANT PEOPLE TO THINK ABOUT WHAT THE TIMES WERE.
WHAT REALLY DO THEY KNOW ABOUT THE FOUNDERS?
MARSHALL WAS SECRETARY OF STATE AND SUPREME COURT CHIEF JUSTICE.
CAN YOU IMAGINE THAT TODAY?
JOHN ROBERTS COMING INTO THE OVAL OFFICE?
I LOVE IT AREA -- I LOVE IT.
I LOVE LOOKING UP ODDBALL FACTS ABOUT FAMOUS PEOPLE.
WHEN I COME TO INDEPENDENCE HALL I IMAGINE BEN FRANKLIN, THOMAS JEFFERSON, WALKING DOWN THE STREET.
I TRY TO THINK ABOUT THE OTHER THINGS GOING ON WHILE WE REMEMBER.
WOULDN'T YOU LIKE TO BE THERE WHEN BARACK OBAMA TOLD HIS DAUGHTER "I DON'T LIKE THAT GUY YOU ARE GOING OUT WITH."
OR GEORGE BUSH COMES INTO HIS DRAWING ROOM AND PUTS HIS FEET ON THE TABLE.
I WOULD LIKE PEOPLE TO COME AND READ ABOUT JOHN MARSHALL AND READ ABOUT JAMES BUCHANAN AND SAY, I LIKE THAT, I'M LOOK UP JAMES MONROE.
HISTORY SHOULD HAVE AN AWAKENING.
IT'S A LOT MORE FUN THAN YOU LEARNED IN HIGH.
-- IN HIGH SCHOOL.
>> I WISH SHE WAS MY HISTORY TEACHER IN HIGH SCHOOL.
-- I WISH HE WAS MY HISTORY TEACHER ON HER SCHOOL.
YOU CAN FIND HIS BOOK "JOHN MARSHALL, THE FINAL FOUNDER."
WHEREVER YOU BUY YOUR BOOKS.
PATRICK STONER TALKED TO A HOLLYWOOD HEARTTHROB ABOUT HIS LATEST SINISTER ROLE.
>> I WILL GIVE YOU THE BEST POSSIBLE CHANCE OF GETTING PREGNANT.
HOW DOES THAT SOUND?
♪ >> IT HAS AS ITS VILLAIN SOMEBODY THAT IS NOT BOND, JAMES BOND, BUT, PLAYED BY PEERS ROSLYN WITH A COMBINATION OF TWINKLE AND DISTURBING CHARACTERISTICS.
IT IS THAT KIND OF FILM.
>> WELCOME TO THE FAMILY.
>> IT IS A HORROR STORY WHICH IS REALLY ABOUT TRUE HORROR.
>> YOU HAVE NOT PLAYED A VILLAIN BEFORE.
THIS IS NEW FOR YOU.
>> I DON'T KNOW.
I HAVE DABBLED.
THIS FELLOW IS DEFINITELY FROM THE DARKER SIDE OF HUMANITY.
MEN WITHIN THIS WORLD OF THE MEDICAL PROFESSION WHO HAVE ABUSED IT GREATLY HAVE BEEN NAMED AND NUMBERED AND CREATED SUCH CALAMITY AND SUCH DREADFUL MALIGNED THE LIVES OF SO MANY MEN AND WOMEN.
THAT BEING SAID, THE FILM DOES HAVE A WINK TO THE AUDIENCE AS WELL WITHIN ITS.
>> LET'S TALK ABOUT THAT.
THE DIRECTOR TALKED ABOUT THAT.
HE SAID, "PIERCE NGUYEN TO PLAY IT ABSOLUTELY STRAIGHT.
THEN -- PIERCE NGUYEN -- PIERCE NEW --KNEW WHEN TO PLAY IT ABSOLUTELY STRAIGHT. "
>> IT WAS.
YOU HAVE TO BE SINCERE.
YOU HAVE TO BE GENUINE.
YOU HAVE TO USE ALL OF THE TRICKS IN YOUR BACK -- IN YOUR BAG AS AN ACTOR.
WITHIN THE STORY, YOU TRY TO BE AN UNEXPECTED SURPRISE.
WHEN THE CURTAIN GOES UP, THE AUDIENCE GETS DRAWN TO MY CHARACTER FAIRLY EARLY ON.
NEVERTHELESS, YOU PLAY WITH SINCERITY.
>> YOU PLAY WITH SINCERITY.
THAT IS WELL PUT.
PIERCE.
IT IS ALWAYS A PRESSURE -- A PLEASURE TO SEE YOU.
>> THANK YOU.
>> ONE OF -- ARCHERY IS ONE OF THE MANY SUMMER OLYMPIC EVENTS.
THE NEXT GENERATION IS GETTING TO THE -- INTRODUCED TO THE SPORT NOW AT THE MIDDLETOWN ARCHERY CLUB.
>> THE CLUB STARTED ABOUT 50 YEARS AGO WITH MY PARENTS.
>> DAD STARTED OUT AS A HOBBY.
IT TURNED INTO A BUSINESS.
IT STARTED OUT IN OUR BASEMENT.
THEN, WE CONVERTED MY GRANDMOTHER'S OLD CHICKEN HOUSE.
WE HAVE SEVEN INDOOR LANES.
BEHIND ME AS THE OUTDOOR REGION.
-- BEHIND ME IS THE OUTDOOR REGION.
MY FATHER USED TO GO HUNTING.
HE STARTED -- I STARTED TAGGING ALONG AT AGE FIVE.
I STARTED COMPETITIONS.
MY FIRST ONE WAS THE JUNIOR OLYMPICS.
I HAVE BEEN COACHING THIS TEAM EVER SINCE.
I BECAME AN INTERNATIONAL COACH IN 1996 WITH THE JUNIOR WORLD TEAM.
NOW I AM IN INTERNATIONAL COACH WITH SENIORS GOING TO THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP.
>> THIS IS A BOW YOU WILL SEE IN THE OLYMPICS.
IT HELPS TYPE -- TAKE THE VIBRATION OUT OF THE BOAT.
THE ARROW GOES UNDERNEATH THIS PIECE.
IT IS CALLED THE CLICKER.
WHEN YOU HEAR THE CLICK, YOU AUTOMATICALLY SHOOT.
WHAT WE HAVE HERE IS THE SITE.
WHEN WE PULLED THE BOW, OUR FINGERS ARE RELAXED.
YOU PULL INTO ANGER POINT.
WHEN YOU LET GO, YOU'RE NOT HOLDING ONTO IT SO IT DROPS DOWN.
YOU WANT THE BOW TO DO WHAT IT HAS TO DO.
WE USUALLY SAY SIX YEARS OLD TO START.
PART OF WHAT DO HAVE YOUNGER.
ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE SECOND GENERATION.
HE STARTED AT BASICALLY TWO AND THREE YEARS OLD.
>> THERE ARE DEFINITELY FRIENDSHIPS MADE.
WE MADE A LOT.
>> SEVERAL ARCHERS UPON ON TO COLLEGE, TO SCHOLARSHIP.
I HAVE KIDS THAT HAVE GONE TO INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENTS.
>> RECENTLY I WAS ACCEPTED ON -- .
>> A COUPLE OF MY ARCHERS HAVE GONE ON TO THE RESIDENCE ATHLETES PROGRAM TO OFFER TRAINING TO BE ON THE WORLD OLYMPIC TEAM.
THAT IS THE ULTIMATE GO FOR EVERYONE HERE.
>> THE OLYMPICS WOULD BE PRETTY COOL.
MAYBE 2024 IN LOS ANGELES?
DON'T BE NICE.
>> I WHAT -- IN LOS ANGELES?
THAT WOULD BE NICE.
>> I WANT TO BE IN THE OLYMPICS.
>> THERE YOU GO.
>> IT IS A GREAT REWARD TO SEE THE SMILES ON THEIR FACES AT ANY TIME WHEREVER THEY ARE.
THAT IS ALL THE REWARD I NEED, IS TO SEE THEM SUCCEEDING WITH MY GUIDANCE.
>> THERE YOU GO.
A 10.
I GET EMOTIONAL BECAUSE I LOVE WHAT I DO.
THEY ARE GREAT KIDS.
IT MEANS A LOT.
WE WERE ABLE TO ENCOURAGE THAT IN A POSITIVE WAY AND KEEP THEM GUIDED IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION.
>> MIDDLETOWN ARCHERY.
>> FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE MIDDLETOWN ARCHERY CLUB, HAD TO OUR WEB.
THAT HAD TO OUR WEBSITE.
THERE IS AN -- HEAD TO OUR WEBSITE.
AN EFFORT IS UNDERWAY TO MAKE SURE YOUR BEACH DAY IS FREE FROM SEAGULLS.
KENNY JOINED US WITH THE STORY.
>> THOSE WHO HAVE GONE TO THE JERSEY SHORE AND BEEN ATTACKED BY SEAGULLS KNOW IT IS NOT FUN.
FOR THE FOURTH YEAR IN ARROW, OFFICIALS IN OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY ARE ENLISTING THE HELP OF BIRDS OF PREY, HAWKS, FALCONS, AND AN EAGLE OWL TO KEEP SIEGEL'S WAY.
THESE ARE HAWKS.
THE MALE IS CALLED POLO.
THE FEMALE IS CALLED KAREN.
>> WE HAD PEOPLE RECOMMEND KAREN.
THEY LIKED THAT NAME.
SHE HAS KAREN LIKE TENDENCIES.
>> I AM TOLD THAT EVEN KARENS LOVE THE NAME AS WELL.
MARCO ANDRETTI KAREN MAKE SURE -- MARCO AND KAREN MAKE SURE SIEGEL STAY AWAY FROM HUMANS AND OUR FOOD.
-- SEAGULLS STAY AWAY FROM OUR FOOD.
SOME STUFF TO GET A GOOD LOOK AT THE BIRDS OR GET THEIR PICTURES TAKEN WITH THEM.
PHOTO AND DESK PHOTO -- I DID NOT GET TO SEE THE EAGLE APPLE THIS -- ALOE --OWL THIS TIME.
CHECK ME OUT ON THE RADIO.
>> I AM SO GLAD SOMETHING IS BEING DONE TO PROTECT US AND OUR FOOD FROM THE SEAGULLS.
THAT IS TONIGHT'S SHOW.
WE HOPE TO SEE YOU BACK YOUR NEXT WEEK.
GOOD NIGHT.
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