PROGRAM # 1910

AIR DATE: 12/12/02 

Dan Small joins Milwaukee Public Museum biologist Gary Casper as he locates a radio-tagged blanding turtle in Washington County during the nesting season. Tess Gallun will show you how to cut & care for your Christmas tree. Dan fishes for muskies on Lake Waubesa with trophy lures owner Don Kender  

SEGMENT #1  BLANDING TURTLES
PRODUCER: Dan Small / Claudia Looze   
LOCATION: Slinger 
CONTACT: Gary Casper  http://www.mpm.edu     

KNOW WISCONSIN:

There are about 1 million acres in production nationwide for growing Christmas trees.  Each acre provides the daily oxygen requirements of 18 people.
PHOTO INFORMATION:  Dennis Higgins Milwaukee, WI 

SEGMENT #2  CHRISTMAS TREE SELECTION & CARE
PRODUCER: Tess Gallun 
LOCATION: Dousman, WI, Waukesha County
CONTACT: Richard Riehle   http://www.christmastrees-wi.org/waukesha.htm
http://www.realchristmastree.org/cgi-shl/$webdbc.exe/model/nextid/htx/&/realtree/s_school.htx