Chuck Sassara first arrived in Alaska in a VW bus in 1955. He and his wife Ann built a life that encompassed a career in aviation, government and business. Sassara witnessed the beginnings of statehood and the growth of the Alaskan community. His new book is “Chuck Sassara’s Alaska – Propellers, Politics and People.” He joins us on the next Talk of Alaska statewide.
HOST: Lori Townsend
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- Chuck Sassara, longtime Alaska politician and aviator; author, “Chuck Sassara’s Alaska – Propellers, Politics and People”
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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.
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Lori Townsend is the chief editor, senior vice president of journalism and senior host for Alaska Public Media. You can send her news tips and program ideas for Talk of Alaska and Alaska Insight at ltownsend@alaskapublic.org or call 907-550-8452. Read more about Lori here.
