We Question & Learn

Tom Pysz talks with George Deutsch, Executive Director of the Hagan History Center. Then we'll hear from Becky Weiser, Curator of the Hagan History Center.

Tom Pysz talks with Susanna Wies Frigon, Vice President of Philanthropic Services at the Erie Community Foundation. Then we'll hear from Jake Rouch, Vice President, Economic Division of the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership along with Leslie Ridge Allen, Vice President of Business Engagement.

Tom Pysz talks with David Frew, Scholar, Lecturer, and Author of Accidental Paradise, a 13,000 year history of Presque Isle. Then he talks with Trenton Moulin, President and CEO of the Bridge Builders Community Foundations (plural is correct) located in Oil City, Pennsylvania.

Tom Pysz talks with Michael E. Hill, the 18th president of the Chautauqua Institution talking about the upcoming season and more. Then we'll hear from Karen Seggi, the executive director of the Second Harvest Food Bank, coping in a COVID-19 era.

Tom Pysz talks with Charles 'Boo' Hagerty, Chief Development Officer for the Hamot Health Foundation. Then he'll talk with Tom McClure, the District Manager of the Erie County Conservation District.

Tom talks with Doctor Maureen Barber-Carey, Executive Vice President of the Barber National Institute, talking about programs and outreach for 2021. And Wendy Wallace, the Executive Director of Meals on Wheel in Erie, PA; outlining the services and challenges facing this program in a COVID-19 era.

This WE QUESTION AND LEARN program will feature an interview with Adam C. Bratton, the Executive Director of The Nonprofit Partnership and Dr. Andrew Roth, Scholar-in-Residence at the Jefferson Educational Society, and host of The American Tapestry Project on WQLN NPR.

This WE QUESTION AND LEARN program will feature an interview with County Executive Kathy Dahlkemper who will talk about COVID-19 in Erie County and then other important programs for our community. Then Tom Talks with Doctor Greg Filbeck, Director of the Black School of Business and Samuel P. Black the III Professor of Finance and Risk Management at Penn State Behrend.

Tom talks with Blane Dessy, Director of the Erie County Public Library, and Beck Weiser, Curator of the Hagen History Center - Erie County Historical Society.

Since WQLN was founded on August 13, 1967, and before, Bob Chitester has  been involved with Public Broadcasting. During the next We Question and  Learn program, we'll gain insights reflecting those early days forward,  to today's Free To Chose Network.

This is Tom Pysz inviting you to join  me for a special one hour program talking with Bob Chitester, Founder and Executive Chairman of the Board of that organization.