Sharon Kleyne Hour

Michele Larsen (Portland, OR), State Communications Director with March of Dimes, Oregon Chapter, Joanne Rogovoy, State Director of Program Services, and Dr. Richard Lowensolhn, retired Perinatologist and current Program Services Committee Chairman, discuss the leading nonprofit organization’s mission to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. For additional information, please visit www.marchofdimes.com. Second guest, Andy Ferguson (Baker, Nevada), Superintendant of Great Basin National Park, discusses the Great Basin which extends from the Sierra Nevada Range in California to the Wasatch Range in Utah, and from southern Oregon to southern Nevada. Far from a wasteland, Great Basin National Park is a diverse region which includes Nevada's second tallest mountain, Wheeler Peak, and the states only glacier, Wheeler Peak Glacier. For additional information, please visit www.nps.gov/grba.