Join us for our stroll down memory lane as we celebrate 35 years on the air. Thank you for keeping us around, and enjoy the slideshow!
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Celebrating 35 Years of SPR
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We wouldn't be here without you
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Our first staff
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A few staff and producers from right around 1990
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A few staffers gather around the brand new piano in 1996
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Our latest staff photo in front of our new home. Taken summer 2014
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Brian Flick, Jerry Olson, and Verne Windham help tune the new satellite in 1998
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A view from our booth at a 4th of July event in 1980
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Remember these? We stopped printing the 16 page guides a couple of years ago, but every once in a while we miss them.
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Were you here in 1996 for Ice Storm? Our antenna sure got frosty.
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Our first General Manager, Marvin Granger, speaks at our first event in 1980
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A great look at the crew from 1999
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Former GM Dick Kunkel poses with the new generator
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Brian Flick selects the next track in 1980-something
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The staff gets a little goofy in 1999
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Leonard Oakland logs readings for KPBX
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Producer Phyllis Silver
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Verne makes a great entrance
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Doug Nadvornick surrounded by things you don't see every day: phone books, reels, and a fanny pack
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A good view of KPBX's tower, courtesy our stalwart engineer Jerry Olson who was there to fix something else
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The first couple of R&V Sales were smooshed into the basement at REI
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Doug and Jerry test mics