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Michael Brune, Executive Director of the Sierra Club, Appearing Tulsa for an Earth Day Gathering

Public Radio Tulsa | By Rich Fisher

Published April 19, 2019 at 12:04 PM CDT

This coming Saturday (the 20th) will bring a free, day-long Earth Day Celebration to the Guthrie Green in downtown Tulsa; the gathering is to be presented by Tulsa Earth Coalition, Green Country Sierra Club, and OK Roots Music -- and a full schedule is posted here. This varied and ever-popular event will boast prominent environmental speakers, an Electric Vehicle Village, educational booths and demos, regional and nationally touring musical artists, environmental art, family activities, and more. Our guest on ST will be the keynote speaker for the event: Michael Brune is Executive Director of the Sierra Club.

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Rich Fisher passed through KWGS about thirty years ago, and just never left. Today, he is the general manager of Public Radio Tulsa, and the host of KWGS’s public affairs program, StudioTulsa, which celebrated its twentieth anniversary in August 2012 . As host of StudioTulsa, Rich has conducted roughly four thousand long-form interviews with local, national, and international figures in the arts, humanities, sciences, and government. Very few interviews have gone smoothly. Despite this, he has been honored for his work by several organizations including the Governor's Arts Award for Media by the State Arts Council, a Harwelden Award from the Arts & Humanities Council of Tulsa, and was named one of the “99 Great Things About Oklahoma” in 2000 by Oklahoma Today magazine.

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