Robert
Haygens

This week
is a rebroadcast of Anne Kimzey, folklorist with
the Alabama State Council on the Arts, interviewing Robert
Haygens of Opp about making white
oak baskets and teaching his traditional craft through the support of
the Alabama
Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program. Mr. Haygens walks
listeners through the entire basket making process from selecting the right
tree, to weaving the oak splits, to attaching the rim and handles.
This special radio series will air
every Sunday at 2:00 P.M., on the
Troy University Public Radio Network
at:
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WTSU 89.9 (Montgomery and Troy)
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WRWA 88.7 (Dothan)
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WTJB 91.7 (Columbus and Phenix City)
This radio series may not be broadcast in your area, but it can be accessed via the Internet at:
http://www.arts.state.al.us/actc/1/radioseries.html#haygens
If you have been listening to, and enjoying this radio series, please send your comments to:
barbara.reed@arts.alabama.gov
Listen first hand using the
link below.
MP3 Download/Stream
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