The Great Mississippi River Race for
Rett Syndrome, May 2001


Television/Radio
The Great Mississippi River Race for Rett Syndrome, May 2001

  • Discovery Travel Channel "Incredible Vacations" taping complete, will show during the Winter of 2001, and has aired multiple times since December 2001 - and is still airing today! Please see this link to their website for details of next showing (we are part of the show with the great white shark filming and the toe wrestling :-)). Discovery Travel Channel shows are broadcasted internationally! Special thanks to Chris Karnak and Termite Art Productions :-)!
  • Faith Middleton Radio show, Connecticut NPR, August 23, 2001. Will be rebroadcasted during the Fall and Winter of 2001. The Faith Middleton show is nationally syndicated.
  • TV News Brief, St. Louis, as Team Kruger and Team Double Helix pass through St. Louis.
  • TV News Brief, Davenport, Iowa after Team Kruger and Team Double Helix were pulled off the river by local authorities, May 2001
  • TV News Brief, Duluth MN with local Rett Syndrome families about Rett Syndrome, the Race and the Dinner local families hosted on May 4 for Teams, Race Officials and Families.
  • WSHU Public Radio, Fairfield, CT, "Canoeing for a Cure", interview by Naomi Starobin, May 2001.

  • Channel 8 News at 6 PM, Monday, April 2001- Clark Eid and Kurt Zimmerman pull 91 foot, 41 ton Quinnipiac.
    See our Schooner School Press release for more information.
  • NBC30 - 11 PM, Channel 30, short broadcast regarding the Race and Rett syndrome.
    Includes short film of Clark Eid and Kurt Zimmermann on the water in the Double Helix dodging the ice flows during practice, January 21, 2001.
  • WBNE - 10 PM, Channel 59, short interview with Clark Eid about the Race and Rett syndrome during practice.
    Includes short film of Clark Eid and Kurt Zimmermann on the water in the Double Helix. Broadcasted again at 11 PM on channel 8, December, 2001

 

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