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>> HELLO AND THANKS FOR JOINING

 

>> HELLO AND THANKS FOR JOINING
US FOR THE "WEEKLY SPECIAL."

 

US FOR THE "WEEKLY SPECIAL."
I'M JOE WREN.

 

I'M JOE WREN.
>> AND I'M PAM THRASH.

 

>> AND I'M PAM THRASH.
AS YOU CAN SEE, WE ARE AT THE

 

AS YOU CAN SEE, WE ARE AT THE
HULLMAN AND COMPANY BUILDING

 

HULLMAN AND COMPANY BUILDING
HERE IN TERRE HAUTE.

 

HERE IN TERRE HAUTE.
IT'S ONE OF THE SITE SITES FEATD

 

IT'S ONE OF THE SITE SITES FEATD
IN WTIU SPECIAL, OUR TOWN TERRE

 

IN WTIU SPECIAL, OUR TOWN TERRE
HAUTE.

 

HAUTE.
>> WE ARE CELEBRATING TERRE

 

>> WE ARE CELEBRATING TERRE
HAUTE ON TODAY'S SHOW.

 

HAUTE ON TODAY'S SHOW.
COMING UP TONIGHT, WE TALK WITH

 

COMING UP TONIGHT, WE TALK WITH
JOHN WINNINGER.

 

JOHN WINNINGER.
AND WE HAVE TERRE HAUTE MAYOR

 

AND WE HAVE TERRE HAUTE MAYOR
BENNETT.

 

BENNETT.
AND LEARN ABOUT THE V.I. P.s

 

AND LEARN ABOUT THE V.I. P.s
WHO STOPPED IN FOR A WHEEL AT

 

WHO STOPPED IN FOR A WHEEL AT
THE HISTORIC SARATOGA

 

THE HISTORIC SARATOGA
RESTAURANT.

 

RESTAURANT.
SOMETHING FISHY ALONG THE BANKS

 

SOMETHING FISHY ALONG THE BANKS
OF THE WABASH, AND THE

 

OF THE WABASH, AND THE
EQUESTRIAN PROGRAM AT St. MARY

 

EQUESTRIAN PROGRAM AT St. MARY
OF THE WOODS COLLEGE.

 

OF THE WOODS COLLEGE.
BUT FIRST, WE TAKE YOU TO

 

BUT FIRST, WE TAKE YOU TO
INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HERE IN

 

INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HERE IN
TERRE HAUTE WHERE WE LEARN THAT

 

TERRE HAUTE WHERE WE LEARN THAT
SOME STUDENTS HAVE A NEED FOR

 

SOME STUDENTS HAVE A NEED FOR
SPEED.

 

SPEED.
>> THIS ISN'T A PIT CREW OUT AT

 

>> THIS ISN'T A PIT CREW OUT AT
A PROFESSIONAL SPEEDWAY BUT A

 

A PROFESSIONAL SPEEDWAY BUT A
GROUP OF COLLEGE STUDENTS

 

GROUP OF COLLEGE STUDENTS
LEARNING THE INS AND OUTS OF

 

LEARNING THE INS AND OUTS OF
RACING.

 

RACING.
>> WE START WITH AN INTERNAL

 

>> WE START WITH AN INTERNAL
COMBUSTION ENGINE WHICH KIND OF

 

COMBUSTION ENGINE WHICH KIND OF
GIVES YOU A GENERAL OVERVIEW OF

 

GIVES YOU A GENERAL OVERVIEW OF
HOW THE ENGINE WORKS.

 

HOW THE ENGINE WORKS.
>> THAT'S JUST THE BEGINNING.

 

>> THAT'S JUST THE BEGINNING.
MATT WILLIAMS IS A SENIOR

 

MATT WILLIAMS IS A SENIOR
MAJORING RECREATION AND SPORTS

 

MAJORING RECREATION AND SPORTS
MANAGEMENT AND MINORING IN MOTOR

 

MANAGEMENT AND MINORING IN MOTOR
SPORTS AT INDIANA STATE

 

SPORTS AT INDIANA STATE
UNIVERSITY.

 

UNIVERSITY.
HE ALSO SPENT THE LAST YEAR AS

 

HE ALSO SPENT THE LAST YEAR AS
THE DRIVER AND MANAGER FOR TEAM

 

THE DRIVER AND MANAGER FOR TEAM
SYCAMORE RACING.

 

SYCAMORE RACING.
>> AS SOON AS THE MOTOR SPORT

 

>> AS SOON AS THE MOTOR SPORT
MINOR PROGRAM CAME ALONG, I

 

MINOR PROGRAM CAME ALONG, I
COULD NOT GET BACK FAST ENOUGH.

 

COULD NOT GET BACK FAST ENOUGH.
THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT I WANTED TO

 

THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT I WANTED TO
DO AND THERE WAS A DIRECT ROUTE

 

DO AND THERE WAS A DIRECT ROUTE
TO DO IT.

 

TO DO IT.
SO I TOOK IT, AS SOON AS I

 

SO I TOOK IT, AS SOON AS I
COULD.

 

COULD.
>> THE MOTOR SPORTS MINOR

 

>> THE MOTOR SPORTS MINOR
STARTED IN 2005 AT I.S.U.

 

STARTED IN 2005 AT I.S.U.
>> WHAT MAKES THE MOTOR SPORTS

 

>> WHAT MAKES THE MOTOR SPORTS
MINOR IS UNIQUE IS THAT IT'S

 

MINOR IS UNIQUE IS THAT IT'S
SEVEN COURSES OR SEVEN CLASSES

 

SEVEN COURSES OR SEVEN CLASSES
THAT ARE DESIGNED TO SHOW

 

THAT ARE DESIGNED TO SHOW
WHATEVER MAJOR YOU HAPPEN TO

 

WHATEVER MAJOR YOU HAPPEN TO
HAVE AT INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY

 

HAVE AT INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
WHAT THAT MAJOR CAN DO IN MOTOR

 

WHAT THAT MAJOR CAN DO IN MOTOR
SPORTS.

 

SPORTS.
>> YOU COVER THE MARKETING

 

>> YOU COVER THE MARKETING
ASPECTS, THE SPONSORSHIP, THE

 

ASPECTS, THE SPONSORSHIP, THE
P.R., AND ALL THE KIND OF

 

P.R., AND ALL THE KIND OF
COMMUNICATIONS AND BUSINESS SIDE

 

COMMUNICATIONS AND BUSINESS SIDE
OF IT THAT MOST PEOPLE DON'T

 

OF IT THAT MOST PEOPLE DON'T
THINK ABOUT IN RACING.

 

THINK ABOUT IN RACING.
YOU KNOW, IT'S -- RACING

 

YOU KNOW, IT'S -- RACING
CONSISTS OF EVERYTHING FROM THE

 

CONSISTS OF EVERYTHING FROM THE
SECRETARY AT THE FRONT DESK ALL

 

SECRETARY AT THE FRONT DESK ALL
THE WAY TO, YOU KNOW, THE GUY

 

THE WAY TO, YOU KNOW, THE GUY
OUT BACK SWEEPING THE SHOP UP AT

 

OUT BACK SWEEPING THE SHOP UP AT
THE END OF THE DAY.

 

THE END OF THE DAY.
>> AND WHAT WOULD IT BE WITHOUT

 

>> AND WHAT WOULD IT BE WITHOUT
SOME HANDS ON TRAINING?

 

SOME HANDS ON TRAINING?
BEGINNING IN 2006, STUDENTS

 

BEGINNING IN 2006, STUDENTS
WORKING TOWARDS THE MOTOR SPORTS

 

WORKING TOWARDS THE MOTOR SPORTS
MINOR COULD BE A PART OF TEAM

 

MINOR COULD BE A PART OF TEAM
SYCAMORE RACING.

 

SYCAMORE RACING.
>> THE TEAM FITS REAL WELL IN

 

>> THE TEAM FITS REAL WELL IN
THE FACT THAT YOU ACTUALLY GET

 

THE FACT THAT YOU ACTUALLY GET
OUT TO DO EVERYTHING.

 

OUT TO DO EVERYTHING.
YOU SIT IN CLASS AND YOU ARE

 

YOU SIT IN CLASS AND YOU ARE
LIKE, WHY AM I USING THIS?

 

LIKE, WHY AM I USING THIS?
AND HOW WILL I USE THIS AND

 

AND HOW WILL I USE THIS AND
EVERYTHING ELSE.

 

EVERYTHING ELSE.
THIS SHOWS YOU WHY YOU NEED IT,

 

THIS SHOWS YOU WHY YOU NEED IT,
HOW TO DO IT AND HELPS YOU BUILD

 

HOW TO DO IT AND HELPS YOU BUILD
A PORTFOLIO ON DOING IT.

 

A PORTFOLIO ON DOING IT.
>> EACH YEAR THE RACING TEAM

 

>> EACH YEAR THE RACING TEAM
ONLY TAKES ABOUT 10 STUDENTS.

 

ONLY TAKES ABOUT 10 STUDENTS.
THEY GO THROUGH AN INTERVIEW

 

THEY GO THROUGH AN INTERVIEW
PROCESS AND FOR THE MOST COVETED

 

PROCESS AND FOR THE MOST COVETED
SPOT, SUCH AS THE DRIVER AND THE

 

SPOT, SUCH AS THE DRIVER AND THE
CREW CHIEF, IT'S AN EVEN MORE

 

CREW CHIEF, IT'S AN EVEN MORE
RIGOROUS PROCESS, FACING THE

 

RIGOROUS PROCESS, FACING THE
SCHOOL'S DEAN AND

 

SCHOOL'S DEAN AND
ADMINISTRATION.

 

ADMINISTRATION.
>> THEY ARE REPRESENTING THE

 

>> THEY ARE REPRESENTING THE
UNIVERSITY AND THEY WILL BE THAT

 

UNIVERSITY AND THEY WILL BE THAT
PERSON OUT IN FRONT OF EVERYONE.

 

PERSON OUT IN FRONT OF EVERYONE.
>> TEAM SYCAMORE RACING, RACES

 

>> TEAM SYCAMORE RACING, RACES
IN THE NATIONAL HOT ROD

 

IN THE NATIONAL HOT ROD
ASSOCIATION, NORTH CENTRAL

 

ASSOCIATION, NORTH CENTRAL
DIVISION.

 

DIVISION.
>> WE WANT TO REALLY BE A

 

>> WE WANT TO REALLY BE A
CONTENDER AND REALLY SHOW THE

 

CONTENDER AND REALLY SHOW THE
PROFESSIONAL INDUSTRY THAT

 

PROFESSIONAL INDUSTRY THAT
STUDENTS CAN COME OUT THERE,

 

STUDENTS CAN COME OUT THERE,
LEARN ABOUT IT AND RACE RIGHT

 

LEARN ABOUT IT AND RACE RIGHT
ALONG WITH THEM.

 

ALONG WITH THEM.
>> WE HAVE OUR RACE PACK DEBT

 

>> WE HAVE OUR RACE PACK DEBT
ACQUISITION SYSTEM WHICH IS ONE

 

ACQUISITION SYSTEM WHICH IS ONE
OF THE COOLEST THINGS ON THE

 

OF THE COOLEST THINGS ON THE
RACE CAR.

 

RACE CAR.
SO AFTER EVERY RUN, YOU CAN PULL

 

SO AFTER EVERY RUN, YOU CAN PULL
THIS LITTLE CARD OUT, PUT IT IN

 

THIS LITTLE CARD OUT, PUT IT IN
A CARD READER AND IT CAN TELL

 

A CARD READER AND IT CAN TELL
YOU EVERYTHING THAT CAN HAPPEN

 

YOU EVERYTHING THAT CAN HAPPEN
DURING THE RUN AND WE CAN

 

DURING THE RUN AND WE CAN
ANALYZE WHAT HAPPENS FOR THE

 

ANALYZE WHAT HAPPENS FOR THE
DATA TO GET A QUICKER RUN OR

 

DATA TO GET A QUICKER RUN OR
BETTER RUN.

 

BETTER RUN.
>> THE STUDENTS DO ABSOLUTELY

 

>> THE STUDENTS DO ABSOLUTELY
EVERYTHING ON THE TEAM.

 

EVERYTHING ON THE TEAM.
>> WE GOT ALL OF OUR OWN

 

>> WE GOT ALL OF OUR OWN
SPONSORSHIP PROPOSALS.

 

SPONSORSHIP PROPOSALS.
WE PICK UP ALL THE MONEY FOR OUR

 

WE PICK UP ALL THE MONEY FOR OUR
TEAM ON AN OPERATING BUDGET.

 

TEAM ON AN OPERATING BUDGET.
IT COMES FROM DONATIONS OR FROM

 

IT COMES FROM DONATIONS OR FROM
SPONSORS.

 

SPONSORS.
WE GET ZERO MONEY FROM THE

 

WE GET ZERO MONEY FROM THE
UNIVERSITY WHICH IS GOOD BECAUSE

 

UNIVERSITY WHICH IS GOOD BECAUSE
PEOPLE COME TO US AND SAY, WELL,

 

PEOPLE COME TO US AND SAY, WELL,
YOU KNOW, OUR TAX DOLLARS ARE

 

YOU KNOW, OUR TAX DOLLARS ARE
COMING TO YOU GUYS HAVING THE

 

COMING TO YOU GUYS HAVING THE
RACE TEAM.

 

RACE TEAM.
YOU KNOW, WE CAN LOOK AT THEM

 

YOU KNOW, WE CAN LOOK AT THEM
AND SAY, NO, BECAUSE OF THAT

 

AND SAY, NO, BECAUSE OF THAT
QUESTION IS A LOT OF THE REASON

 

QUESTION IS A LOT OF THE REASON
WHY WE DO WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO

 

WHY WE DO WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO
AND HOW WE DO IT.

 

AND HOW WE DO IT.
>> BUT WHY DRAG RACING?

 

>> BUT WHY DRAG RACING?
>> IT HAS MORE TO DO WITH THE

 

>> IT HAS MORE TO DO WITH THE
INSURANCE AND THE UNDERWRITERS

 

INSURANCE AND THE UNDERWRITERS
AT THE UNIVERSITY.

 

AT THE UNIVERSITY.
WITH DRAG RACING BEING

 

WITH DRAG RACING BEING
TECHNICALLY, THE CARS NEVER

 

TECHNICALLY, THE CARS NEVER
TOUCH GOING DOWN THE TRACK AND

 

TOUCH GOING DOWN THE TRACK AND
YOU ARE GOING -- YOU KNOW WHAT I

 

YOU ARE GOING -- YOU KNOW WHAT I
MEAN?

 

MEAN?
YOU BOTH GO DOWN THE TRACK AND

 

YOU BOTH GO DOWN THE TRACK AND
YOU STAY IN YOUR LANE.

 

YOU STAY IN YOUR LANE.
THEORETICALLY, THAT'S THE WAY IT

 

THEORETICALLY, THAT'S THE WAY IT
WORKS.

 

WORKS.
THEY DIDN'T -- SHE KIND OF SHIED

 

THEY DIDN'T -- SHE KIND OF SHIED
AWAY FROM SPRINT CARS GOING

 

AWAY FROM SPRINT CARS GOING
AROUND IN CIRCLES, AND YOU ARE

 

AROUND IN CIRCLES, AND YOU ARE
TOUCHING EACH OTHER AND FLIPPING

 

TOUCHING EACH OTHER AND FLIPPING
AGAINST THE WALL.

 

AGAINST THE WALL.
>> AND THEY NOW KNOW EVERYTHING

 

>> AND THEY NOW KNOW EVERYTHING
THERE IS ABOUT THE VEHICLE.

 

THERE IS ABOUT THE VEHICLE.
>> THIS IS OUR ENGINE.

 

>> THIS IS OUR ENGINE.
THIS IS A 2006 CORVETTE LS7

 

THIS IS A 2006 CORVETTE LS7
MOTOR.

 

MOTOR.
IT'S PRETTY MUCH THE EXACT SAME

 

IT'S PRETTY MUCH THE EXACT SAME
THING THAT YOU WOULD GET FROM

 

THING THAT YOU WOULD GET FROM
THE FACTORY IN YOUR REGULAR

 

THE FACTORY IN YOUR REGULAR
CORVETTE, WHICH IS PRETTY

 

CORVETTE, WHICH IS PRETTY
UNIQUE, BECAUSE MOST OF THE CARS

 

UNIQUE, BECAUSE MOST OF THE CARS
THAT RUN IN THIS CLASS ARE

 

THAT RUN IN THIS CLASS ARE
CASHORRATED AND THIS IS FUEL

 

CASHORRATED AND THIS IS FUEL
INJECTED.

 

INJECTED.
>> THAT KIND OF KNOWLEDGE AND

 

>> THAT KIND OF KNOWLEDGE AND
HANDS ON EXPERIENCE HAS

 

HANDS ON EXPERIENCE HAS
BENEFITED THE STUDENTS GREATLY.

 

BENEFITED THE STUDENTS GREATLY.
>> I COULD NOT HAVE PAID FOR THE

 

>> I COULD NOT HAVE PAID FOR THE
OPPORTUNITY THAT I'VE HAD.

 

OPPORTUNITY THAT I'VE HAD.
I MEAN, IT'S JUST -- THE

 

I MEAN, IT'S JUST -- THE
NETWORKING THAT YOU DO, THE

 

NETWORKING THAT YOU DO, THE
PEOPLE THAT YOU MEET, WE GO OUT

 

PEOPLE THAT YOU MEET, WE GO OUT
TO NATIONAL EVENTS AND WE RACE

 

TO NATIONAL EVENTS AND WE RACE
WITH, YOU KNOW, THE NITRO CARS

 

WITH, YOU KNOW, THE NITRO CARS
AND EVERYTHING ELSE.

 

AND EVERYTHING ELSE.
WE HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO GO DO

 

WE HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO GO DO
INTERNSHIPS WITH PROFESSIONAL

 

INTERNSHIPS WITH PROFESSIONAL
RACE TEAMS.

 

RACE TEAMS.
ALL THAT TYPE OF STUFF IS

 

ALL THAT TYPE OF STUFF IS
INVALUABLE WHEN YOU GO OUT TO

 

INVALUABLE WHEN YOU GO OUT TO
GET A JOB.

 

GET A JOB.
>> I'M SCHUMACHER RACING.

 

>> I'M SCHUMACHER RACING.
WE ARE ONE OF THE BIGGEST

 

WE ARE ONE OF THE BIGGEST
ORGANIZATIONS IN DRAG RACING, IN

 

ORGANIZATIONS IN DRAG RACING, IN
NHRA DRAG RACING HAVE EMPLOYEED

 

NHRA DRAG RACING HAVE EMPLOYEED
FOUR OF OUR ALUMS OVER THE YEARS

 

FOUR OF OUR ALUMS OVER THE YEARS
AND LOVES THE PROGRAM.

 

AND LOVES THE PROGRAM.
>> AS DO ITS STUDENTS, ALLOWING

 

>> AS DO ITS STUDENTS, ALLOWING
THEM TO LIVE THEIR PASSION FOR

 

THEM TO LIVE THEIR PASSION FOR
RACING.

 

RACING.
>> STUDENTS AFFILIATED WITH TEAM

 

>> STUDENTS AFFILIATED WITH TEAM
SYCAMORE RACING OPERATE, MANAGE

 

SYCAMORE RACING OPERATE, MANAGE
AND DRIVE THE T.S.R. DRAGSTER AT

 

AND DRIVE THE T.S.R. DRAGSTER AT
AREA SPEEDWAYS INCLUDING THE

 

AREA SPEEDWAYS INCLUDING THE
TERRE HAUTE ACTION TRACK AS AN

 

TERRE HAUTE ACTION TRACK AS AN
OFFICIAL NATIONAL HOT ROAD

 

OFFICIAL NATIONAL HOT ROAD
ASSOCIATION TEAM.

 

ASSOCIATION TEAM.
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE TEAM,

 

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE TEAM,
THE ISU PROGRAM OR WHERE TEAM

 

THE ISU PROGRAM OR WHERE TEAM
SYCAMORE WILL BE RACING NEXT BY

 

SYCAMORE WILL BE RACING NEXT BY
VISITING THEIR WEB SITE OR

 

VISITING THEIR WEB SITE OR
FINDING AND LIKING US ON

 

FINDING AND LIKING US ON
FACEBOOK, WHERE WE'LL HAVE

 

FACEBOOK, WHERE WE'LL HAVE
ADDITIONAL LINKS WHERE YOU CAN

 

ADDITIONAL LINKS WHERE YOU CAN
SEE MORE RACING ACTION.

 

SEE MORE RACING ACTION.
AND NOW I'M JOINED BY WTIU

 

AND NOW I'M JOINED BY WTIU
PRODUCER JOHN WINNINGER AND

 

PRODUCER JOHN WINNINGER AND
TERRE HAUTE MAYOR, DUKE BENNETT.

 

TERRE HAUTE MAYOR, DUKE BENNETT.
WELCOME.

 

WELCOME.
I APPRECIATE HAVING YOU HERE.

 

I APPRECIATE HAVING YOU HERE.
>> WE ARE AT THE MUSEUM.

 

>> WE ARE AT THE MUSEUM.
YOU HAVE RECENTLY DONE A

 

YOU HAVE RECENTLY DONE A
DOCUMENTARY ABOUT TERRE HAUTE.

 

DOCUMENTARY ABOUT TERRE HAUTE.
TELL US ABOUT CLAVA GIRL.

 

TELL US ABOUT CLAVA GIRL.
>> IT WAS HERE FOR MANY, MANY

 

>> IT WAS HERE FOR MANY, MANY
YEARS BEFORE -- IT WAS LIKE THE

 

YEARS BEFORE -- IT WAS LIKE THE
ANCHOR THE DOWNTOWN AND THE

 

ANCHOR THE DOWNTOWN AND THE
HULLMAN FAMILY.

 

HULLMAN FAMILY.
WE'LL GET INTO THAT IN THE

 

WE'LL GET INTO THAT IN THE
DOCUMENTARY.

 

DOCUMENTARY.
IT'S JUST A FASCINATING PLACE.

 

IT'S JUST A FASCINATING PLACE.
I LOVE HISTORY.

 

I LOVE HISTORY.
IT'S A GOOD THING THAT I LIKE MY

 

IT'S A GOOD THING THAT I LIKE MY
WORK, I GUESS.

 

WORK, I GUESS.
>> NOW WHEN YOU WERE DOING THE

 

>> NOW WHEN YOU WERE DOING THE
DOCUMENTARY AND TALKING TO

 

DOCUMENTARY AND TALKING TO
VARIOUS PEOPLE IN TERRE HAUTE,

 

VARIOUS PEOPLE IN TERRE HAUTE,
WERE THEY READY AND WILLING TO

 

WERE THEY READY AND WILLING TO
TALK ABOUT TERRE HAUTE.

 

TALK ABOUT TERRE HAUTE.
>> A LOT OF PRIDE PEOPLE HAVE IN

 

>> A LOT OF PRIDE PEOPLE HAVE IN
THEIR COMMUNITY.

 

THEIR COMMUNITY.
THEY ARE VERY PROUD OF TERRE

 

THEY ARE VERY PROUD OF TERRE
HAUTE, THE HERITAGE.

 

HAUTE, THE HERITAGE.
THEY SAY TONGUE AND CHEEK, WE

 

THEY SAY TONGUE AND CHEEK, WE
HAD OUR RUFFLES BUT THAT'S GONE.

 

HAD OUR RUFFLES BUT THAT'S GONE.
THEY ARE VERY POSITIVE AND

 

THEY ARE VERY POSITIVE AND
UPBEAT ABOUT THE CITY.

 

UPBEAT ABOUT THE CITY.
AND THE PAYE MAYOR SHOULD BE VEY

 

AND THE PAYE MAYOR SHOULD BE VEY
PROUD.

 

PROUD.
IT'S A GROWING CITY.

 

IT'S A GROWING CITY.
THE UNION HOSPITAL THING AT THE

 

THE UNION HOSPITAL THING AT THE
END OF THE SHOW, IT'S JUST A

 

END OF THE SHOW, IT'S JUST A
PHENOMENAL PLACE.

 

PHENOMENAL PLACE.
A LARGE COMPLEX.

 

A LARGE COMPLEX.
>> YOU ARE TEASING US A LITTLE

 

>> YOU ARE TEASING US A LITTLE
BIT ABOUT WHAT YOU ARE YOU WILL

 

BIT ABOUT WHAT YOU ARE YOU WILL
SEE IN THE DOCUMENTARY.

 

SEE IN THE DOCUMENTARY.
IT'S AUGUST 30th ON WTIU.

 

IT'S AUGUST 30th ON WTIU.
YOU BROUGHT A LITTLE FOOTAGE

 

YOU BROUGHT A LITTLE FOOTAGE
WITH YOU THAT WE CAN CHECK OUT?

 

WITH YOU THAT WE CAN CHECK OUT?
>> YES, LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT IT.

 

>> YES, LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT IT.
>> I LOVE LIVING IN TERRE HAUTE

 

>> I LOVE LIVING IN TERRE HAUTE
BECAUSE OF THE COMMUNITY FEEL.

 

BECAUSE OF THE COMMUNITY FEEL.
IT IS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE.

 

IT IS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE.
PEOPLE SUPPORT EACH OTHER, TAKE

 

PEOPLE SUPPORT EACH OTHER, TAKE
CARE OF EACH OTHER.

 

CARE OF EACH OTHER.
IT'S A COMFORTABLE, HAPPY PLACE

 

IT'S A COMFORTABLE, HAPPY PLACE
TO BE.

 

TO BE.
>> I'M BUSIER HERE GOING TO

 

>> I'M BUSIER HERE GOING TO
EVENTS IN TOWN THAN I WOULD EVER

 

EVENTS IN TOWN THAN I WOULD EVER
BE IF I WERE LIVING IN NEW YORK

 

BE IF I WERE LIVING IN NEW YORK
CITY.

 

CITY.
THERE'S SO MUCH TO DO HERE AND

 

THERE'S SO MUCH TO DO HERE AND
SO MANY INTERESTING THINGS TO

 

SO MANY INTERESTING THINGS TO
LEARN AND EXPERIENCE.

 

LEARN AND EXPERIENCE.
>> I'M LIVING IN PROBABLY 40

 

>> I'M LIVING IN PROBABLY 40
DIFFERENT COUNTRIES.

 

DIFFERENT COUNTRIES.
THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME.

 

THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME.
TERRE HAUTE IS THE PLACE THAT IS

 

TERRE HAUTE IS THE PLACE THAT IS
NEAREST TO MY HEART.

 

NEAREST TO MY HEART.
THERE'S A FEELING HERE OF

 

THERE'S A FEELING HERE OF
COMMUNITY THAT DOESN'T ALWAYS

 

COMMUNITY THAT DOESN'T ALWAYS
EXIST EVERY PLACE.

 

EXIST EVERY PLACE.
>> IT'S A REAL CITY.

 

>> IT'S A REAL CITY.
IT'S NOT A SUBURB AND IT'S NOT A

 

IT'S NOT A SUBURB AND IT'S NOT A
GATED COMMUNITY.

 

GATED COMMUNITY.
IT HAS PEOPLE OF EVERY ECONOMIC

 

IT HAS PEOPLE OF EVERY ECONOMIC
LEVEL IN IT AND YOU HAVE A

 

LEVEL IN IT AND YOU HAVE A
CHANCE TO MINGLE WITH ALL KINDS

 

CHANCE TO MINGLE WITH ALL KINDS
OF PEOPLE.

 

OF PEOPLE.
>> THIS COMMUNITY WAS FOUNDED

 

>> THIS COMMUNITY WAS FOUNDED
KIND OF -- SORT OF A PIT STOP

 

KIND OF -- SORT OF A PIT STOP
THAT PEOPLE FOUND AND LOVE, YOU

 

THAT PEOPLE FOUND AND LOVE, YOU
KNOW, TERRE HAUTE MEANS -- YOU

 

KNOW, TERRE HAUTE MEANS -- YOU
KNOW, HIGH GROUND.

 

KNOW, HIGH GROUND.
SO SOMEWHERE ALONG THE WAY,

 

SO SOMEWHERE ALONG THE WAY,
WHICH IT WAS ON THE RAILROADS OR

 

WHICH IT WAS ON THE RAILROADS OR
WHETHER IT WAS ALONG THE WABASH,

 

WHETHER IT WAS ALONG THE WABASH,
YOU KNOW, THIS BECAME A RESTING

 

YOU KNOW, THIS BECAME A RESTING
SPOT.

 

SPOT.
AND THEN PEOPLE FELL IN LOVE

 

AND THEN PEOPLE FELL IN LOVE
WITH IT.

 

WITH IT.
>> WELL, THE IMAGE THAT WE'VE

 

>> WELL, THE IMAGE THAT WE'VE
TRIED TO GET AWAY FROM FOR YEARS

 

TRIED TO GET AWAY FROM FOR YEARS
IS, OF COURSE, STEEPED IN OUR

 

IS, OF COURSE, STEEPED IN OUR
HISTORY OF BEING A CROSSROADS

 

HISTORY OF BEING A CROSSROADS
CITY.

 

CITY.
A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE ARE MOVING

 

A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE ARE MOVING
THROUGH AND OFTEN ENGAGING ALONG

 

THROUGH AND OFTEN ENGAGING ALONG
THE WAY.

 

THE WAY.
FIVE OR TEN YEARS FROM NOW, I

 

FIVE OR TEN YEARS FROM NOW, I
HOPE TO SEE US CONTINUING DOWN

 

HOPE TO SEE US CONTINUING DOWN
THE PATH THAT WE HAVE ALREADY

 

THE PATH THAT WE HAVE ALREADY
STARTED ON WITH MORE PEOPLE

 

STARTED ON WITH MORE PEOPLE
LIVING ONTOWN DOWNTOWN, WITH MOE

 

LIVING ONTOWN DOWNTOWN, WITH MOE
SPECIALTY SHOPS THAT REFLECT OUR

 

SPECIALTY SHOPS THAT REFLECT OUR
UNIQUE LOCAL CHARACTER, WITH

 

UNIQUE LOCAL CHARACTER, WITH
MORE ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS,

 

MORE ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS,
VENUES.

 

VENUES.
>> IT OFFERS PEOPLE A QUIETER

 

>> IT OFFERS PEOPLE A QUIETER
WAY OF LIFE, JUST A GOOD PLACE

 

WAY OF LIFE, JUST A GOOD PLACE
TO LIVE, TO RAISE YOUR FAMILIES

 

TO LIVE, TO RAISE YOUR FAMILIES
AND TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ALL THE

 

AND TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ALL THE
THINGS THAT ARE AVAILABLE HERE.

 

THINGS THAT ARE AVAILABLE HERE.
>> IT'S KIND OF THE HEART OF THE

 

>> IT'S KIND OF THE HEART OF THE
MIDWEST.

 

MIDWEST.
>> NOW, MAYOR BENNETT, THAT WAS

 

>> NOW, MAYOR BENNETT, THAT WAS
A REALLY NEAT LOOK AT THE CITY

 

A REALLY NEAT LOOK AT THE CITY
OF TERRE HAUTE AND TALKING TO A

 

OF TERRE HAUTE AND TALKING TO A
LOT OF PEOPLE.

 

LOT OF PEOPLE.
WHAT DO YOU THINK THIS

 

WHAT DO YOU THINK THIS
DOCUMENTARY IS GOING TO MEAN

 

DOCUMENTARY IS GOING TO MEAN
WHEN THE PEOPLE OF TERRE HAUTE

 

WHEN THE PEOPLE OF TERRE HAUTE
ARE GOING TO SEE IT?

 

ARE GOING TO SEE IT?
>> YOU KNOW THERE'S SO MUCH

 

>> YOU KNOW THERE'S SO MUCH
HISTORY ABOUT TERRE HAUTE.

 

HISTORY ABOUT TERRE HAUTE.
SOMETIMES I THINK PEOPLE NEED TO

 

SOMETIMES I THINK PEOPLE NEED TO
FORGET ABOUT THAT HISTORY.

 

FORGET ABOUT THAT HISTORY.
A LOT OF PEOPLE HAVE BEEN

 

A LOT OF PEOPLE HAVE BEEN
WORKING TO BRING IT ALIVE.

 

WORKING TO BRING IT ALIVE.
CLAVA GIRL IS AN EXAMPLE.

 

CLAVA GIRL IS AN EXAMPLE.
IT USED TO BE "THE" PLACE.

 

IT USED TO BE "THE" PLACE.
PEOPLE CAN WALK THROUGH IT AND

 

PEOPLE CAN WALK THROUGH IT AND
SEE IT AND RELIVE HISTORY BUT

 

SEE IT AND RELIVE HISTORY BUT
IT'S SO MUCH BIGGER THAN THAT.

 

IT'S SO MUCH BIGGER THAN THAT.
IT'S SPURRED A LOT OF OTHER

 

IT'S SPURRED A LOT OF OTHER
IDEAS AND THINGS IN OUR

 

IDEAS AND THINGS IN OUR
COMMUNITY TO REMEMBER ALL OF

 

COMMUNITY TO REMEMBER ALL OF
THOSE GOOD THINGS THAT HAVE

 

THOSE GOOD THINGS THAT HAVE
HAPPENED IN THE PAST.

 

HAPPENED IN THE PAST.
WE MAY NEVER BE LIKE THAT AGAIN,

 

WE MAY NEVER BE LIKE THAT AGAIN,
AND WE TALKED ABOUT THE NEGATIVE

 

AND WE TALKED ABOUT THE NEGATIVE
STUFF.

 

STUFF.
BUT WE CAN'T RE-INVENT YOURSELF.

 

BUT WE CAN'T RE-INVENT YOURSELF.
I THINK THIS BRINGS BACK A LOT

 

I THINK THIS BRINGS BACK A LOT
OF NOSTALGIA AND PRIDE AND WHAT

 

OF NOSTALGIA AND PRIDE AND WHAT
CAN WE DO FOR THE NEXT

 

CAN WE DO FOR THE NEXT
GENERATION.

 

GENERATION.
I'M EXCITED BECAUSE WE PACKAGED

 

I'M EXCITED BECAUSE WE PACKAGED
IT TOGETHER HERE.

 

IT TOGETHER HERE.
I THINK PEOPLE WILL FIND IT

 

I THINK PEOPLE WILL FIND IT
REALLY INTERESTING, EDUCATIONAL

 

REALLY INTERESTING, EDUCATIONAL
AND JUST EXCITING TO BE A PART

 

AND JUST EXCITING TO BE A PART
OF IT.

 

OF IT.
>> AND IT SOUNDS LIKE THERE ARE

 

>> AND IT SOUNDS LIKE THERE ARE
A LOT OF PROJECTS BEING DONE IN

 

A LOT OF PROJECTS BEING DONE IN
TERRE HAUTE TO DRAW PEOPLE BACK

 

TERRE HAUTE TO DRAW PEOPLE BACK
IN OR HAVE PEOPLE STAY LONGER

 

IN OR HAVE PEOPLE STAY LONGER
LENGTHS OF TIME, MAYBE STUDENTS

 

LENGTHS OF TIME, MAYBE STUDENTS
AFTER THEY GRADUATE, AND TELL US

 

AFTER THEY GRADUATE, AND TELL US
A LITTLE BIT ABOUT SOME OF THE

 

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT SOME OF THE
FUTURE PROJECTS AND HOW THE

 

FUTURE PROJECTS AND HOW THE
RIVERSCAPE PROJECT IS COMING

 

RIVERSCAPE PROJECT IS COMING
ALONG.

 

ALONG.
>> WELL, YOU KNOW, WE HAVE

 

>> WELL, YOU KNOW, WE HAVE
ALWAYS -- INDIANA STATE IS A BIG

 

ALWAYS -- INDIANA STATE IS A BIG
ECONOMIC ENGINE HERE, BUT THE

 

ECONOMIC ENGINE HERE, BUT THE
STUDENTS TYPICALLY GO HOME ON

 

STUDENTS TYPICALLY GO HOME ON
THE WEEKENDS.

 

THE WEEKENDS.
THAT'S A THING WE ALWAYS WANTED

 

THAT'S A THING WE ALWAYS WANTED
TO DO.

 

TO DO.
HOW DO WE KEEP THE STUDENTS

 

HOW DO WE KEEP THE STUDENTS
HERE?

 

HERE?
AND THEN WHEN THEY GRADUATE, HOW

 

AND THEN WHEN THEY GRADUATE, HOW
DO WE GET THEM JOBS HERE?

 

DO WE GET THEM JOBS HERE?
EVERY POLITICIAN AND MAYOR HAS

 

EVERY POLITICIAN AND MAYOR HAS
THOSE BATTLES.

 

THOSE BATTLES.
HOW DO WE MAKE OUR

 

HOW DO WE MAKE OUR
INFRASTRUCTURE LOOK GOOD AND

 

INFRASTRUCTURE LOOK GOOD AND
HAVE AMENITIES THAT YOU WANT TO

 

HAVE AMENITIES THAT YOU WANT TO
BE PART OF TERRE HAUTE.

 

BE PART OF TERRE HAUTE.
I THINK THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

 

I THINK THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
WILL BE A GREAT EXAMPLE.

 

WILL BE A GREAT EXAMPLE.
IT WILL BE OPENING UP HERE NEXT

 

IT WILL BE OPENING UP HERE NEXT
MONTH.

 

MONTH.
IT WILL BE TEN TIMES WHAT WE'VE

 

IT WILL BE TEN TIMES WHAT WE'VE
EVER HAD BEFORE, BUT I THINK IT

 

EVER HAD BEFORE, BUT I THINK IT
WILL BE REALLY A DRAW TO THE

 

WILL BE REALLY A DRAW TO THE
COMMUNITY.

 

COMMUNITY.
WE HAVE THE NEW TERRE HAUTE REC

 

WE HAVE THE NEW TERRE HAUTE REC
BASEBALL TEAM THIS YEAR.

 

BASEBALL TEAM THIS YEAR.
BASEBALL IS BACK IN TERRE HAUTE.

 

BASEBALL IS BACK IN TERRE HAUTE.
AND EVERY LITTLE THING THAT YOU

 

AND EVERY LITTLE THING THAT YOU
CAN ADD TO THE MIX MAKES US MORE

 

CAN ADD TO THE MIX MAKES US MORE
DIVERSE.

 

DIVERSE.
YOU REACH OUT TO MORE PEOPLE.

 

YOU REACH OUT TO MORE PEOPLE.
YOU HIT ON MORE OF THOSE HOT

 

YOU HIT ON MORE OF THOSE HOT
BUTTONS THEY MIGHT HAVE OF

 

BUTTONS THEY MIGHT HAVE OF
THINGS THAT THEY ARE INTERESTED

 

THINGS THAT THEY ARE INTERESTED
IN.

 

IN.
IT'S PEOPLE WHO ARE REINVESTING

 

IT'S PEOPLE WHO ARE REINVESTING
IN TERRE HAUTE IS WHAT THE

 

IN TERRE HAUTE IS WHAT THE
BOTTOM LINE IS AND IT WILL KEEP

 

BOTTOM LINE IS AND IT WILL KEEP
PEOPLE HERE AND DRAW NEW ONES?

 

PEOPLE HERE AND DRAW NEW ONES?
>> MAYOR BENNETT, THANK YOU SO

 

>> MAYOR BENNETT, THANK YOU SO
MUCH FOR BEING HERE TODAY.

 

MUCH FOR BEING HERE TODAY.
AND JOHN, I REALLY LOOK FORWARD

 

AND JOHN, I REALLY LOOK FORWARD
TO THE DOCUMENTARY.

 

TO THE DOCUMENTARY.
>> I'M SO GLAD IT'S DONE!

 

>> I'M SO GLAD IT'S DONE!
>> THE DOCUMENTARY "OUR TOWN

 

>> THE DOCUMENTARY "OUR TOWN
TERRE HAUTE" WILL AIR ON WTIU AT

 

TERRE HAUTE" WILL AIR ON WTIU AT
8:00 ON AUGUST 30th.

 

8:00 ON AUGUST 30th.
EXCELLENT.

 

EXCELLENT.
LOOKING FORWARD TO THAT AND NOW

 

LOOKING FORWARD TO THAT AND NOW
OVER TO JOE.

 

OVER TO JOE.
>> THANKS, PAM.

 

>> THANKS, PAM.
THERE'S A LOCATE HERE IN TERRE

 

THERE'S A LOCATE HERE IN TERRE
HAUTE THAT'S SEEN A LOT OF

 

HAUTE THAT'S SEEN A LOT OF
HISTORY WALK THROUGH ITS DOORS.

 

HISTORY WALK THROUGH ITS DOORS.
WE STOPPED IN TO FIND OUT MORE

 

WE STOPPED IN TO FIND OUT MORE
ABOUT ONE OF THE CITY'S MOST

 

ABOUT ONE OF THE CITY'S MOST
WELL-KNOWN FAMILY RESTAURANTS.

 

WELL-KNOWN FAMILY RESTAURANTS.
>> THE MOST EXCITING AND

 

>> THE MOST EXCITING AND
REWARDING THING IS TO SEE PEOPLE

 

REWARDING THING IS TO SEE PEOPLE
HAVE A GOOD TIME.

 

HAVE A GOOD TIME.
WE HAVE HAD CELEBRITIES LIKE

 

WE HAVE HAD CELEBRITIES LIKE
KENNY ROGERS.

 

KENNY ROGERS.
WE HAVE HAD THE RIGHTEOUS

 

WE HAVE HAD THE RIGHTEOUS
BROTHERS AND DIONNE WARWICK, ART

 

BROTHERS AND DIONNE WARWICK, ART
LINKLETTER, HILLARY CLINTON WAS

 

LINKLETTER, HILLARY CLINTON WAS
HERE RECENTLY ON THE CAMPAIGN

 

HERE RECENTLY ON THE CAMPAIGN
TRAIL.

 

TRAIL.
OH, IT WAS AMAZING!

 

OH, IT WAS AMAZING!
>> EVEN HERE COMES MY WIFE AND

 

>> EVEN HERE COMES MY WIFE AND
SAYS, GEORGE, YOU'VE GOT TO COME

 

SAYS, GEORGE, YOU'VE GOT TO COME
UP FRONT.

 

UP FRONT.
I SAID, WHY, WHAT'S GOING ON?

 

I SAID, WHY, WHAT'S GOING ON?
SHE SAID, THE SECRET SERVICE IS

 

SHE SAID, THE SECRET SERVICE IS
HERE AND THEY WANT TO KNOW IF

 

HERE AND THEY WANT TO KNOW IF
WE'LL -- IF WE'LL ALLOW HILLARY

 

WE'LL -- IF WE'LL ALLOW HILLARY
CLINTON TO MAKE HER FIRST STOP

 

CLINTON TO MAKE HER FIRST STOP
IN INDIANA AT OUR RESTAURANT.

 

IN INDIANA AT OUR RESTAURANT.
MY ANSWER TO HER WAS YOU DID IS

 

MY ANSWER TO HER WAS YOU DID IS
SAY YES, RIGHT?

 

SAY YES, RIGHT?
>> HER STAFF TOOK OVER AND THEY

 

>> HER STAFF TOOK OVER AND THEY
WERE -- IT WAS LIKE YOU SEE IN

 

WERE -- IT WAS LIKE YOU SEE IN
THE MOVIES.

 

THE MOVIES.
I MEAN, WE ALL CAME IN AND HAD

 

I MEAN, WE ALL CAME IN AND HAD
TO GO BACK OUT.

 

TO GO BACK OUT.
THEY -- YOU KNOW, DID THE WAND

 

THEY -- YOU KNOW, DID THE WAND
WITH US.

 

WITH US.
THEY ARRANGED THE ROOM

 

THEY ARRANGED THE ROOM
DIFFERENTLY SO THAT ALL OF THE

 

DIFFERENTLY SO THAT ALL OF THE
MEDIA WAS IN THAT AREA.

 

MEDIA WAS IN THAT AREA.
THEN HAD A LINE OF PEOPLE FROM

 

THEN HAD A LINE OF PEOPLE FROM
OUR DOOR TO A FEW BLOCKS BEHIND

 

OUR DOOR TO A FEW BLOCKS BEHIND
US, AND NOT ONLY FILLED THE

 

US, AND NOT ONLY FILLED THE
RESTAURANT TO CAPACITY, BUT THE

 

RESTAURANT TO CAPACITY, BUT THE
LOT -- THE PARKING LOT BEHIND US

 

LOT -- THE PARKING LOT BEHIND US
WAS FILLED TO CAPACITY.

 

WAS FILLED TO CAPACITY.
AND SHE -- IT WAS A WONDERFUL

 

AND SHE -- IT WAS A WONDERFUL
DAY.

 

DAY.
YOU KNOW, WE'VE HAD SO MANY

 

YOU KNOW, WE'VE HAD SO MANY
CUSTOMERS PLEAD WITH US, YOU

 

CUSTOMERS PLEAD WITH US, YOU
HAVE TO KEEP THIS IN THE FAMILY.

 

HAVE TO KEEP THIS IN THE FAMILY.
S TIT'S SO IRONIC BECAUSE I'M TE

 

S TIT'S SO IRONIC BECAUSE I'M TE
YOUNGEST OF THREE GIRLS AND

 

YOUNGEST OF THREE GIRLS AND
SHE'S THE YOUNGEST OF OUR THREE

 

SHE'S THE YOUNGEST OF OUR THREE
GIRLS.

 

GIRLS.
SHE'S GOT HER DEGREE IN

 

SHE'S GOT HER DEGREE IN
PSYCHOLOGISPSYCHOLOGIES.

 

PSYCHOLOGISPSYCHOLOGIES.
>> I LOVE GOING TO THE SARATOGA

 

>> I LOVE GOING TO THE SARATOGA
EVERY DAY.

 

EVERY DAY.
I ENJOY WORK.

 

I ENJOY WORK.
THE MORE AND MORE I SPENT TIME

 

THE MORE AND MORE I SPENT TIME
HERE.

 

HERE.
I REALIZED IT WAS IN MY HEART

 

I REALIZED IT WAS IN MY HEART
AND MY PASSION.

 

AND MY PASSION.
>> SHE WILL RUN IT AS SHE SEES

 

>> SHE WILL RUN IT AS SHE SEES
FIT.

 

FIT.
IT'S VERY REWARDING TO BE ABLE

 

IT'S VERY REWARDING TO BE ABLE
TO PASS IT ALONG TO THE THIRD

 

TO PASS IT ALONG TO THE THIRD
GENERATION.

 

GENERATION.
I HOPE THAT THE COMMUNITY

 

I HOPE THAT THE COMMUNITY
EMBRACES THAT ASPECT.

 

EMBRACES THAT ASPECT.
I THINK IT'S GOING TO BE A GOOD

 

I THINK IT'S GOING TO BE A GOOD
THING.

 

THING.
>> FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE

 

>> FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE
SARATOGA AND HOW TO MAKE A VISIT

 

SARATOGA AND HOW TO MAKE A VISIT
FOR YOURSELF BY VISITING THEIR

 

FOR YOURSELF BY VISITING THEIR
WEB SITE.

 

WEB SITE.
THE SARATOGARESTAURANT.COM.

 

THE SARATOGARESTAURANT.COM.
>>> NEXT WE HEAD OUTSIDE THE

 

>>> NEXT WE HEAD OUTSIDE THE
CITY AT St. MARY OF THE WOODS

 

CITY AT St. MARY OF THE WOODS
COLLEGE.

 

COLLEGE.
THE MARY HOME AND GEORGE SCHOOL

 

THE MARY HOME AND GEORGE SCHOOL
OF EQUINE STUDIES IS THE ONLY

 

OF EQUINE STUDIES IS THE ONLY
COLLEGE EQUINE PROGRAM IN

 

COLLEGE EQUINE PROGRAM IN
INDIANA AND ONE OF ONLY 20 IN

 

INDIANA AND ONE OF ONLY 20 IN
THE UNITED STATES TO OFFER A

 

THE UNITED STATES TO OFFER A
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN

 

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN
EQUINE STUDY.

 

EQUINE STUDY.
WE LEARN THAT SOMETIMES COLLEGEE

 

WE LEARN THAT SOMETIMES COLLEGEE
IS LITERALLY AS DIFFICULT AS

 

IS LITERALLY AS DIFFICULT AS
TAMING A WILD MUSTANG.

 

TAMING A WILD MUSTANG.
>> IT'S TRULY REMARKABLE THAT A

 

>> IT'S TRULY REMARKABLE THAT A
SCHOOL OF BASICALLY 320 WOMEN

 

SCHOOL OF BASICALLY 320 WOMEN
LIVING ON CAMPUS IS COMPETING ON

 

LIVING ON CAMPUS IS COMPETING ON
A NATIONAL LEVEL IN EQUESTRIAN

 

A NATIONAL LEVEL IN EQUESTRIAN
STUDIES.

 

STUDIES.
>> WE HAVE ABOUT 90 STUDENTS IN

 

>> WE HAVE ABOUT 90 STUDENTS IN
THE EQUINE PROGRAM ITSELF AND

 

THE EQUINE PROGRAM ITSELF AND
FOR A COLLEGE THAT ONLY HAS

 

FOR A COLLEGE THAT ONLY HAS
ABOUT 350 STUDENTS, YOU CAN SEE

 

ABOUT 350 STUDENTS, YOU CAN SEE
THE IMPACT OF THE EQUINE

 

THE IMPACT OF THE EQUINE
PROGRAM.

 

PROGRAM.
>> WHEN I GOT MY FIRST HORSE, I

 

>> WHEN I GOT MY FIRST HORSE, I
WAS 10.

 

WAS 10.
>> I WENT TO St. MARY OF THE

 

>> I WENT TO St. MARY OF THE
WOODS BECAUSE THEY WERE ONE OF

 

WOODS BECAUSE THEY WERE ONE OF
THE FEW SCHOOLS THAT HAD AN

 

THE FEW SCHOOLS THAT HAD AN
EQUINE PROGRAM.

 

EQUINE PROGRAM.
>> I'M HERE BECAUSE THE PROGRAM

 

>> I'M HERE BECAUSE THE PROGRAM
IS AWESOME.

 

IS AWESOME.
I LEARN A LOT.

 

I LEARN A LOT.
>> COMING IN THE COLLEGE, I

 

>> COMING IN THE COLLEGE, I
DIDN'T KNOW A LOT ABOUT HORSES.

 

DIDN'T KNOW A LOT ABOUT HORSES.
I JUST KNEW THE BASICS BUT I

 

I JUST KNEW THE BASICS BUT I
LEARNED HOW TO DEAL WITH HORSES.

 

LEARNED HOW TO DEAL WITH HORSES.
HOW TO HANDLE DIFFERENT

 

HOW TO HANDLE DIFFERENT
SITUATIONS WITH THEM, AND HOW

 

SITUATIONS WITH THEM, AND HOW
TO -- LIKE THIS?

 

TO -- LIKE THIS?
>> A LOT OF THEM COME IN WANTING

 

>> A LOT OF THEM COME IN WANTING
TO BE TRAINERS OR INSTRUCTORS.

 

TO BE TRAINERS OR INSTRUCTORS.
OTHERS JUST SIMPLY WANT TO STUDY

 

OTHERS JUST SIMPLY WANT TO STUDY
EQUINE SCIENCE ASPECTS SO THAT

 

EQUINE SCIENCE ASPECTS SO THAT
MAYBE THEY CAN DO RESEARCH AND

 

MAYBE THEY CAN DO RESEARCH AND
THOSE SORTS OF THINGS.

 

THOSE SORTS OF THINGS.
AND THEN WE ALSO HAVE A BUSINESS

 

AND THEN WE ALSO HAVE A BUSINESS
ASPECT SO THAT MAYBE THEY DON'T

 

ASPECT SO THAT MAYBE THEY DON'T
WANT TO ACTUALLY DO THE HANDS ON

 

WANT TO ACTUALLY DO THE HANDS ON
PART OF THE HORSE INDUSTRY BUT

 

PART OF THE HORSE INDUSTRY BUT
THEY WOULD LIKE TO MANAGE A BARN

 

THEY WOULD LIKE TO MANAGE A BARN
OR RUN A FACILITY THAT HAS

 

OR RUN A FACILITY THAT HAS
EQUINE ACTIVITIES AT IT.

 

EQUINE ACTIVITIES AT IT.
>> I DIDN'T KNOW WE WERE GOING

 

>> I DIDN'T KNOW WE WERE GOING
TO DEAL WITH MUSTANGS UNTIL WHEN

 

TO DEAL WITH MUSTANGS UNTIL WHEN
I HEARD ABOUT, IT I WAS EXCITED

 

I HEARD ABOUT, IT I WAS EXCITED
BUT I WAS NERVOUS BECAUSE I

 

BUT I WAS NERVOUS BECAUSE I
NEVER TRAINED A HORSE.

 

NEVER TRAINED A HORSE.
>> WHEN WE GO TO PICK THEM UP,

 

>> WHEN WE GO TO PICK THEM UP,
ESPECIALLY AT THE UNION

 

ESPECIALLY AT THE UNION
FACILITY.

 

FACILITY.
THERE WERE 280 SOME MUSTANGS

 

THERE WERE 280 SOME MUSTANGS
THERE AND WE HAD TO CHOOSE THE

 

THERE AND WE HAD TO CHOOSE THE
ONES THAT WE FELT THE STUDENTS

 

ONES THAT WE FELT THE STUDENTS
COULD WORK WITH.

 

COULD WORK WITH.
WE JUST LEARNED ABOUT THE HARD

 

WE JUST LEARNED ABOUT THE HARD
TIMES THAT THEY HAVE IN ADOPTING

 

TIMES THAT THEY HAVE IN ADOPTING
THESE MUSTANGS OUT ONCE THEY ARE

 

THESE MUSTANGS OUT ONCE THEY ARE
BROUGHT INTO CAPTIVITY AND WE

 

BROUGHT INTO CAPTIVITY AND WE
HAVE A TRAINING AND HANDLING

 

HAVE A TRAINING AND HANDLING
CLASS THAT BASICALLY WORKS WITH

 

CLASS THAT BASICALLY WORKS WITH
YEARLINGS AND 2-YEAR-OLDS THAT

 

YEARLINGS AND 2-YEAR-OLDS THAT
HAVE NEVER BEEN HALTER BROKE.

 

HAVE NEVER BEEN HALTER BROKE.
>> JUST WORKING WITH THEM DAILY,

 

>> JUST WORKING WITH THEM DAILY,
AND IT'S JUST THE BOND THAT YOU

 

AND IT'S JUST THE BOND THAT YOU
HAVE FROM A HORSE THAT YOU CAN'T

 

HAVE FROM A HORSE THAT YOU CAN'T
GET FROM ANOTHER PERSON OR FROM

 

GET FROM ANOTHER PERSON OR FROM
ANYTHING ELSE AND IT'S -- ONCE

 

ANYTHING ELSE AND IT'S -- ONCE
YOU HAVE IT, IT'S STRONG AND YOU

 

YOU HAVE IT, IT'S STRONG AND YOU
DON'T WANT TO LET GO.

 

DON'T WANT TO LET GO.
IT'S GOING TO BE A SAD DAY WHEN

 

IT'S GOING TO BE A SAD DAY WHEN
THEY GO.

 

THEY GO.
I'M GOING TO WANT TO ADOPT ONE.

 

I'M GOING TO WANT TO ADOPT ONE.
>> THE MAIN DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A

 

>> THE MAIN DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A
DOMESTICATED AND A WILD HORSE IS

 

DOMESTICATED AND A WILD HORSE IS
THEIR INSTINCTS.

 

THEIR INSTINCTS.
THE WILE HORS WILD HORSE HAS TOF

 

THE WILE HORS WILD HORSE HAS TOF
THOSE INSTINCTS.

 

THOSE INSTINCTS.
A DOMESTICATED HORSE KNOWS THAT

 

A DOMESTICATED HORSE KNOWS THAT
EVERYTHING THEY NEED IS PROVIDED

 

EVERYTHING THEY NEED IS PROVIDED
BY US.

 

BY US.
>> MOST PEOPLE CAN'T BELIEVE

 

>> MOST PEOPLE CAN'T BELIEVE
THAT YOU CAN ACTUALLY MAKE A

 

THAT YOU CAN ACTUALLY MAKE A
LIVING OR HAVE A JOB IN

 

LIVING OR HAVE A JOB IN
SOMETHING THAT YOU FEEL SO

 

SOMETHING THAT YOU FEEL SO
DEEPLY FOR.

 

DEEPLY FOR.
IT'S NOT A CAREER THAT YOU ARE

 

IT'S NOT A CAREER THAT YOU ARE
GOING TO GET RICH AT, SO YOU

 

GOING TO GET RICH AT, SO YOU
REALLY DO HAVE TO LOVE IT AND

 

REALLY DO HAVE TO LOVE IT AND
HAVE THAT PASSION FOR IT.

 

HAVE THAT PASSION FOR IT.
>> FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE

 

>> FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE
EQUINE STUDIES PROGRAM BY

 

EQUINE STUDIES PROGRAM BY
VISITING THE St. MARY OF THE

 

VISITING THE St. MARY OF THE
WOODS COLLEGE WEB SITE.

 

WOODS COLLEGE WEB SITE.
>> PERHAPS ONE OF THE MOST

 

>> PERHAPS ONE OF THE MOST
FASCINATING SITES IN TERRE HAUTE

 

FASCINATING SITES IN TERRE HAUTE
IS INLAND AQUATICS.

 

IS INLAND AQUATICS.
>> HOME TO THOUSANDS OF

 

>> HOME TO THOUSANDS OF
SALTWATER FISH, INLAND AQUATICS

 

SALTWATER FISH, INLAND AQUATICS
PROVIDES SPECIALTY SHOPS AND PET

 

PROVIDES SPECIALTY SHOPS AND PET
STORES ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND

 

STORES ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND
AROUND THE WORLD WITH SALTWATER

 

AROUND THE WORLD WITH SALTWATER
FISH AND LIVING CORAL.

 

FISH AND LIVING CORAL.
WE COULDN'T HELP BUT STOP IN FOR

 

WE COULDN'T HELP BUT STOP IN FOR
A CLOSER LOOK.

 

A CLOSER LOOK.
>> A WEEKEND PROJECT THAT

 

>> A WEEKEND PROJECT THAT
STARTED WITH A 1,000-GALLON

 

STARTED WITH A 1,000-GALLON
FACILITY IN A BASEMENT TURNED

 

FACILITY IN A BASEMENT TURNED
INTO THIS, A 24-HOUR,

 

INTO THIS, A 24-HOUR,
40,000-GALLON INTENSIVE

 

40,000-GALLON INTENSIVE
OPERATION OF MARINE ECOSYSTEMS.

 

OPERATION OF MARINE ECOSYSTEMS.
>> A LOT OF WHAT YOU WILL SEE

 

>> A LOT OF WHAT YOU WILL SEE
AROUND HERE WAS THOUGHT COULDN'T

 

AROUND HERE WAS THOUGHT COULDN'T
BE KEPT WHEN WE GOT INTO THE

 

BE KEPT WHEN WE GOT INTO THE
BUSINESS.

 

BUSINESS.
>> GROWING EVERYTHING FROM

 

>> GROWING EVERYTHING FROM
SALTWATER FISH, CORAL, ALGAES

 

SALTWATER FISH, CORAL, ALGAES
AND FRESH WATER ORGANISMS.

 

AND FRESH WATER ORGANISMS.
>> WHAT REALLY MAKES IT UNIQUE

 

>> WHAT REALLY MAKES IT UNIQUE
IS THAT WE USE ALGAE TO FILTER

 

IS THAT WE USE ALGAE TO FILTER
THE WATER AND A TRADITIONAL

 

THE WATER AND A TRADITIONAL
ARRANGEMENT WITH A TRADITIONAL

 

ARRANGEMENT WITH A TRADITIONAL
FILTER, YOU HAVE TO CHANGE FIVE,

 

FILTER, YOU HAVE TO CHANGE FIVE,
10, 20% OF THE WATER ON A

 

10, 20% OF THE WATER ON A
MONTHLY BASIS.

 

MONTHLY BASIS.
THERE'S NO WAY WE COULD RUN

 

THERE'S NO WAY WE COULD RUN
40,000 GALLONS OF WATER AND

 

40,000 GALLONS OF WATER AND
CHANGE THAT.

 

CHANGE THAT.
>> SO LOGAN CAME UP WITH

 

>> SO LOGAN CAME UP WITH
TECHNIQUES TO SIMULATE CORAL

 

TECHNIQUES TO SIMULATE CORAL
REEFS.

 

REEFS.
>> WE LET IT GO FOR 12 St. 12 YO

 

>> WE LET IT GO FOR 12 St. 12 YO
SHOW THE ABILITY OF THAT

 

SHOW THE ABILITY OF THAT
FILTRATION SYSTEM TO LESSEN THE

 

FILTRATION SYSTEM TO LESSEN THE
WORK INVOLVED TO ALLOW A MARINE

 

WORK INVOLVED TO ALLOW A MARINE
HOBBYIST TO BE A SPECTATOR AND

 

HOBBYIST TO BE A SPECTATOR AND
NOT A TINKERER.

 

NOT A TINKERER.
>> THE TECHNIQUES HELP

 

>> THE TECHNIQUES HELP
MANIPULATE THE ECOSYSTEM AND

 

MANIPULATE THE ECOSYSTEM AND
IMPROVING THE EFFORT TO DEVELOP

 

IMPROVING THE EFFORT TO DEVELOP
VARIOUS SPECIES.

 

VARIOUS SPECIES.
>> I WAS A FRESH WATER HOBBYIST

 

>> I WAS A FRESH WATER HOBBYIST
20 YEARS AGO.

 

20 YEARS AGO.
NOW WE HAVE FRESH WATER SHRIMPS

 

NOW WE HAVE FRESH WATER SHRIMPS
AND SNAILS AND FIDDLER CRABS.

 

AND SNAILS AND FIDDLER CRABS.
>> THE MAJORITY SOLD RIGHT OUT

 

>> THE MAJORITY SOLD RIGHT OUT
OF THE FRONT DOOR.

 

OF THE FRONT DOOR.
>> THAT'S ONE OF THE THINGS

 

>> THAT'S ONE OF THE THINGS
ABOUT BEING IN TERRE HAUTE.

 

ABOUT BEING IN TERRE HAUTE.
WE GET PEOPLE FROM CHICAGO AND

 

WE GET PEOPLE FROM CHICAGO AND
St. LOUIS AND LOUISVILLE,

 

St. LOUIS AND LOUISVILLE,
COLUMBUS, AND IT REALLY IS A

 

COLUMBUS, AND IT REALLY IS A
GREAT PLACE TO BRING KIDS OR

 

GREAT PLACE TO BRING KIDS OR
GRANDKIDS.

 

GRANDKIDS.
I MEAN, KIDS FROM 1 TO 92.

 

I MEAN, KIDS FROM 1 TO 92.
>> LOOKING FOR THE MOST FAMOUS

 

>> LOOKING FOR THE MOST FAMOUS
FISH OF ALL.

 

FISH OF ALL.
>> WE HAVE QUITE A FEW NEMOS.

 

>> WE HAVE QUITE A FEW NEMOS.
ONE OF THE THINGS THAT WE ARE

 

ONE OF THE THINGS THAT WE ARE
KNOWN FOR AMONG SALTWATER

 

KNOWN FOR AMONG SALTWATER
AFICIONADOS.

 

AFICIONADOS.
WE DON'T SELL FISH, BUT WE SELL

 

WE DON'T SELL FISH, BUT WE SELL
THEM IN THEIR ENVIRONMENT.

 

THEM IN THEIR ENVIRONMENT.
>> AND PLENTY OF OTHER SPECIES

 

>> AND PLENTY OF OTHER SPECIES
THAT BRING DIFFERENT CHALLENGES.

 

THAT BRING DIFFERENT CHALLENGES.
>> THERE'S SEASONALITY THAT

 

>> THERE'S SEASONALITY THAT
AFFECTS WHAT ANIMALS COME IN AND

 

AFFECTS WHAT ANIMALS COME IN AND
WHAT ARE AVAILABLE.

 

WHAT ARE AVAILABLE.
>> BUT THOSE CHALLENGES ARE ALL

 

>> BUT THOSE CHALLENGES ARE ALL
PART OF THE JOB OR PASSION THAT

 

PART OF THE JOB OR PASSION THAT
MORGAN HAS FOR EXPOSING THE

 

MORGAN HAS FOR EXPOSING THE
BEAUTY AND THE WONDER OF MARINE

 

BEAUTY AND THE WONDER OF MARINE
WILDLIFE.

 

WILDLIFE.
>> THAT WAS AMAZING!

 

>> THAT WAS AMAZING!
THE SCALE OF THE PLACE AND THE

 

THE SCALE OF THE PLACE AND THE
COMPLEXITY OF IT ALL.

 

COMPLEXITY OF IT ALL.
>> SERIOUSLY.

 

>> SERIOUSLY.
I MEAN, I COULD NOT EVEN KEEP A

 

I MEAN, I COULD NOT EVEN KEEP A
GOLD FISH ALIVE FOR A WEEK, LET

 

GOLD FISH ALIVE FOR A WEEK, LET
ALONE PULL OFF SOMETHING LIKE

 

ALONE PULL OFF SOMETHING LIKE
THAT.

 

THAT.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE MORE

 

IF YOU WOULD LIKE MORE
INFORMATION ABOUT INLAND

 

INFORMATION ABOUT INLAND
AQUATICS THEIR OUTREACH PROGRAMS

 

AQUATICS THEIR OUTREACH PROGRAMS
AND TOURS OF THEIR FACILITIES,

 

AND TOURS OF THEIR FACILITIES,
VISIT THEIR WEB SITE AT

 

VISIT THEIR WEB SITE AT
WWW.INLAND AQUATICS.COM.

 

WWW.INLAND AQUATICS.COM.
THAT'S ABOUT IT FOR TONIGHT'S

 

THAT'S ABOUT IT FOR TONIGHT'S
SHOW.

 

SHOW.
>> NEXT WEEK ON "INFOCUS," IT'S

 

>> NEXT WEEK ON "INFOCUS," IT'S
I-69.

 

I-69.
AND STAN JASTERZEBSKI WILL TALK

 

AND STAN JASTERZEBSKI WILL TALK
WITH GUESTS ABOUT THE ROAD

 

WITH GUESTS ABOUT THE ROAD
THAT'S LITERALLY CARVING A PATH

 

THAT'S LITERALLY CARVING A PATH
THROUGH THE STATE.

 

THROUGH THE STATE.
>> FOR DECADES HOOSIERS HAVE

 

>> FOR DECADES HOOSIERS HAVE
TALKED ABOUT BUILDING A DIRECT

 

TALKED ABOUT BUILDING A DIRECT
INTERSTATE ROUTE FROM EVANSVILLE

 

INTERSTATE ROUTE FROM EVANSVILLE
TO INDIANAPOLIS.

 

TO INDIANAPOLIS.
IN THE PAST YEAR, THOUGH, THE

 

IN THE PAST YEAR, THOUGH, THE
ROAR OF CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT

 

ROAR OF CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
IN SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA HAS

 

IN SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA HAS
RAMPED UP THAT DISCUSSION.

 

RAMPED UP THAT DISCUSSION.
TONTO KARSKEY IS THE PRESIDENT

 

TONTO KARSKEY IS THE PRESIDENT
OF APPROPRIATE RURAL ROADS.

 

OF APPROPRIATE RURAL ROADS.
THEY OPPOSE THE I-69 EXTENSION.

 

THEY OPPOSE THE I-69 EXTENSION.
>> SOME BASIL OVER HERE.

 

>> SOME BASIL OVER HERE.
WE'VE GOT SOME PUMPKINS COMING.

 

WE'VE GOT SOME PUMPKINS COMING.
WE JUST PLANTED THOSE YESTERDAY.

 

WE JUST PLANTED THOSE YESTERDAY.
AND THIS IS A LITTLE PLOT HERE

 

AND THIS IS A LITTLE PLOT HERE
OF WINTER WHEAT.

 

OF WINTER WHEAT.
>> IF THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY

 

>> IF THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY
ADMINISTRATION APPROVES SECTION

 

ADMINISTRATION APPROVES SECTION
FOUR OF I-69, IT WOULD RUN

 

FOUR OF I-69, IT WOULD RUN
THROUGH THE BACK OF HIS PROPERTY

 

THROUGH THE BACK OF HIS PROPERTY
AND IT WOULD FORCE HE AND HIS

 

AND IT WOULD FORCE HE AND HIS
WIFE TO MOVE.

 

WIFE TO MOVE.
TALK WITH THE DANIELS

 

TALK WITH THE DANIELS
ADMINISTRATION AND I-DOT FOCUSES

 

ADMINISTRATION AND I-DOT FOCUSES
ON HOW IT WILL IMPROVE THE

 

ON HOW IT WILL IMPROVE THE
STATE'S ECONOMY AND OFFICIALS

 

STATE'S ECONOMY AND OFFICIALS
FROM CRANE, ONE OF THE SOUTHWEST

 

FROM CRANE, ONE OF THE SOUTHWEST
INDIANA'S LARGEST EMPLOYERS SAY

 

INDIANA'S LARGEST EMPLOYERS SAY
THEY SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF

 

THEY SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF
I-69.

 

I-69.
>> FIRST OF ALL, I THINK IT WILL

 

>> FIRST OF ALL, I THINK IT WILL
ALLOW BOTH OUR EMPLOYEES, OUR

 

ALLOW BOTH OUR EMPLOYEES, OUR
CUSTOMERS AND OUR PARTNERS A

 

CUSTOMERS AND OUR PARTNERS A
SAFER WAY TO TRAVEL TO AND FROM

 

SAFER WAY TO TRAVEL TO AND FROM
CRANE.

 

CRANE.
THE OTHER THING THAT I BELIEVE

 

THE OTHER THING THAT I BELIEVE
WILL HAPPEN IS THAT I-69 CAN BE

 

WILL HAPPEN IS THAT I-69 CAN BE
A CATALYST FOR COMMERCE HERE IN

 

A CATALYST FOR COMMERCE HERE IN
SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA AND THAT

 

SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA AND THAT
WILL BE A BENEFIT TO CRANE IN

 

WILL BE A BENEFIT TO CRANE IN
ORDER FOR US TO EXECUTE OUR

 

ORDER FOR US TO EXECUTE OUR
MISSION IN A MORE EFFICIENT AND

 

MISSION IN A MORE EFFICIENT AND
EFFECTIVE MANNER.

 

EFFECTIVE MANNER.
>> BUT CRITICS OF THE PROJECT,

 

>> BUT CRITICS OF THE PROJECT,
LIKE BLOOMINGTON STATE

 

LIKE BLOOMINGTON STATE
REPRESENTATIVE MATT PIERCE THINK

 

REPRESENTATIVE MATT PIERCE THINK
THE STATE COULD BETTER USE THE

 

THE STATE COULD BETTER USE THE
MONEY ELSEWHERE.

 

MONEY ELSEWHERE.
HE'S ALSO HAPPY THE STATE HAS

 

HE'S ALSO HAPPY THE STATE HAS
LOWERED BIDDING STANDARDS FOR

 

LOWERED BIDDING STANDARDS FOR
INTERSTATE CONTRACTS, FOR

 

INTERSTATE CONTRACTS, FOR
ALLOWING FOR ASPHALT AND ORE.

 

ALLOWING FOR ASPHALT AND ORE.
>> IT'S UNBELIEVABLE TO ME THAT

 

>> IT'S UNBELIEVABLE TO ME THAT
WE ARE BUILDING A SUBSTANDARD

 

WE ARE BUILDING A SUBSTANDARD
ROAD AND BRAGGING ABOUT IT.

 

ROAD AND BRAGGING ABOUT IT.
WE ARE REDUCING SHOULDERS AND

 

WE ARE REDUCING SHOULDERS AND
ELIMINATING MEDIANS, USING LESS

 

ELIMINATING MEDIANS, USING LESS
PAVEMENT AND WHAT THE GOVERNOR

 

PAVEMENT AND WHAT THE GOVERNOR
IS ESSENTIALLY DOING IS HE'S

 

IS ESSENTIALLY DOING IS HE'S
BUILDING A ROAD THAT WILL ALLOW

 

BUILDING A ROAD THAT WILL ALLOW
HIM PERHAPS BY THE END OF HIS

 

HIM PERHAPS BY THE END OF HIS
TERM TO HAVE A GREAT BIG RIBBON

 

TERM TO HAVE A GREAT BIG RIBBON
CUTTING.

 

CUTTING.
THEN HE LEAVES OFFICE AND IN

 

THEN HE LEAVES OFFICE AND IN
SHORT ORDER, THE NEXT GOVERNOR

 

SHORT ORDER, THE NEXT GOVERNOR
HAS TO FIGURE OUT HOW DO I PAY

 

HAS TO FIGURE OUT HOW DO I PAY
FOR REBUILDING OR

 

FOR REBUILDING OR
RECONSTRUCTIONING THIS

 

RECONSTRUCTIONING THIS
SUBSTANDARD ROAD.

 

SUBSTANDARD ROAD.
>> A SPOKESWOMAN SAYS THE

 

>> A SPOKESWOMAN SAYS THE
CONSTRUCTION BETWEEN EVANSVILLE

 

CONSTRUCTION BETWEEN EVANSVILLE
AND CRANE WILL BRING 5,000 JOBS

 

AND CRANE WILL BRING 5,000 JOBS
TO THE AREA, BUT SHE ADMITS IF

 

TO THE AREA, BUT SHE ADMITS IF
CONSTRUCTION COSTS RISE, THEN

 

CONSTRUCTION COSTS RISE, THEN
ROADWORK AND THE ASSOCIATED JOB

 

ROADWORK AND THE ASSOCIATED JOB
GROWTH WILL HAVE TO SLOW DOWN.

 

GROWTH WILL HAVE TO SLOW DOWN.
>> SHOULD WE SEE THE ECONOMY

 

>> SHOULD WE SEE THE ECONOMY
CHANGE AND THE DOLLARS BEGIN TO

 

CHANGE AND THE DOLLARS BEGIN TO
GO UP, WE WILL BACK OFF THAT

 

GO UP, WE WILL BACK OFF THAT
ACCELERATED SCHEDULE, BUT RIGHT

 

ACCELERATED SCHEDULE, BUT RIGHT
NOW, WE ARE GOING FULL FORWARD

 

NOW, WE ARE GOING FULL FORWARD
AND TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THOSE

 

AND TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THOSE
PRICES AT THIS POINT.

 

PRICES AT THIS POINT.
>> TO COUNTER THE CRITICS WHO

 

>> TO COUNTER THE CRITICS WHO
WORRY ABOUT THE EFFECTS ON

 

WORRY ABOUT THE EFFECTS ON
WILDLIFE AND THE LAND, INDOT

 

WILDLIFE AND THE LAND, INDOT
SAYS THEY WILL MINIMIZE ANY

 

SAYS THEY WILL MINIMIZE ANY
ENVIRONMENTAL HARM.

 

ENVIRONMENTAL HARM.
>> WE REALIZE THAT WE ARE

 

>> WE REALIZE THAT WE ARE
IMPACTING WETLANDS WE ARE

 

IMPACTING WETLANDS WE ARE
IMPACTING FARM LAND AND THERE

 

IMPACTING FARM LAND AND THERE
ARE A LOT OF THINGS THAT ARE

 

ARE A LOT OF THINGS THAT ARE
CHANGING BECAUSE OF THE

 

CHANGING BECAUSE OF THE
CORRIDOR.

 

CORRIDOR.
ONE OF THE FOCUSES THE I-69

 

ONE OF THE FOCUSES THE I-69
CORRIDOR IS REPLENISHING.

 

CORRIDOR IS REPLENISHING.
FOR EVERY ACRE THAT WE ARE

 

FOR EVERY ACRE THAT WE ARE
DESTROYING IN A WETLANDS OR

 

DESTROYING IN A WETLANDS OR
FORESTATION AREA, WE ARE PUTTING

 

FORESTATION AREA, WE ARE PUTTING
BACK THREE NEW ACRES.

 

BACK THREE NEW ACRES.
>> BUT PIERCE DIDN'T SEE THE

 

>> BUT PIERCE DIDN'T SEE THE
ROAD AS AN ENVIRONMENTAL BOOM.

 

ROAD AS AN ENVIRONMENTAL BOOM.
>> IT DOESN'T GET PAST THE FACT

 

>> IT DOESN'T GET PAST THE FACT
THAT YOU ARE DESTROYING CRUCIAL

 

THAT YOU ARE DESTROYING CRUCIAL
HABITAT AND ENVIRONMENT AND FARM

 

HABITAT AND ENVIRONMENT AND FARM
LAND IN AREAS IN SOUTHERN

 

LAND IN AREAS IN SOUTHERN
INDIANA THAT ARE GONE FOREVER.

 

INDIANA THAT ARE GONE FOREVER.
IF YOU ARE THE FARMER WHO HAS

 

IF YOU ARE THE FARMER WHO HAS
LOST YOUR FARM LAND, IF YOU ARE

 

LOST YOUR FARM LAND, IF YOU ARE
THE WILDLIFE THAT RELIED UPON

 

THE WILDLIFE THAT RELIED UPON
THAT WETLAND IN SOUTHERN

 

THAT WETLAND IN SOUTHERN
INDIANA, IT'S NO CONSOLATION FOR

 

INDIANA, IT'S NO CONSOLATION FOR
YOU THAT THERE'S OTHER LAND UP

 

YOU THAT THERE'S OTHER LAND UP
NORTH SOME PLACE THAT'S BEEN

 

NORTH SOME PLACE THAT'S BEEN
PRESERVED.

 

PRESERVED.
>> AFTER A PUBLIC HEARING IN THE

 

>> AFTER A PUBLIC HEARING IN THE
FALL, THE STATE WILL REVISE ITS

 

FALL, THE STATE WILL REVISE ITS
PLANS FOR THE SECTION OF ROAD

 

PLANS FOR THE SECTION OF ROAD
FROM CRANE TO BLOOMINGTON AND

 

FROM CRANE TO BLOOMINGTON AND
RESUBMIT THEM FOR FINAL FEDERAL

 

RESUBMIT THEM FOR FINAL FEDERAL
APPROVAL.

 

APPROVAL.
GOODWIN SAYS SHE CAN'T IMAGINE

 

GOODWIN SAYS SHE CAN'T IMAGINE
ANYTHING STOPPING THE ROAD'S

 

ANYTHING STOPPING THE ROAD'S
CONSTRUCTION NOW, BUT THE PEOPLE

 

CONSTRUCTION NOW, BUT THE PEOPLE
WHO WANT TO PRESERVE THE AREA AS

 

WHO WANT TO PRESERVE THE AREA AS
IT IS FEEL DIFFERENTLY,

 

IT IS FEEL DIFFERENTLY,
ESPECIALLY TOM.

 

ESPECIALLY TOM.
>> WE ARE NOT GIVING UP.

 

>> WE ARE NOT GIVING UP.
WE CAN'T JUST WALK AWAY FROM IT.

 

WE CAN'T JUST WALK AWAY FROM IT.
>> TUNE IN NEXT WEEK AT 8:00 FOR

 

>> TUNE IN NEXT WEEK AT 8:00 FOR
"INFOCUS," WHERE THE WTIU NEWS

 

"INFOCUS," WHERE THE WTIU NEWS
TEAM WILL COVER THE TOPIC.

 

TEAM WILL COVER THE TOPIC.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE

 

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE
IN THE SHOW, SEND IN YOUR

 

IN THE SHOW, SEND IN YOUR
QUESTIONS THROUGH THE "INFOCUS"

 

QUESTIONS THROUGH THE "INFOCUS"
WEB SITE AT

 

WEB SITE AT
INDIANAPUBLICMEDIA.ORG.

 

INDIANAPUBLICMEDIA.ORG.
THAT WILL DO IT FOR TONIGHT'S

 

THAT WILL DO IT FOR TONIGHT'S
SHOW.

 

SHOW.
PAM, IT'S BEEN FUN.

 

PAM, IT'S BEEN FUN.
>> IT'S BEEN SO INTERESTING.

 

>> IT'S BEEN SO INTERESTING.
>> AND WE LEAVE YOU WITH MORE

 

>> AND WE LEAVE YOU WITH MORE
FROM DOWNTOWN TERRE HAUTE.

 

FROM DOWNTOWN TERRE HAUTE.
SEIZE YOU NEXT TIME.

 

SEIZE YOU NEXT TIME.
-- SEE YOU NEXT TIME.

 

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