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Earle Robinson Celebration Of Life: Preview

WKAR Public Media | By Al Martin,
Karel Vega
Published July 18, 2019 at 8:03 PM EDT
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Earle Robinson was a longtime radio personality for WKAR.

This year, the capital region lost a local sports broadcasting legend and WKAR lost a close friend. For 39 years, Earle Robinson was the host of WKAR’s SportsTalk until his retirement in 2013. Robinson passed away at the age of 71 in May. WKAR's Karel Vega was joined by Al Martin, host of WKAR’s Current Sports to discuss Robinson's upcoming Celebration Of Life and his legacy.

What: Earle Robinson's Celebration Of Life

 

When: Saturday, July 20th 2019; 11am - 2pm

 

Where: Reno's East - 1310 Abbot Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823
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Al Martin
Al Martin is the host of Beyond the Score, a new series coming to WKAR in the fall of 2024. Al is also sports reporter for WKAR news.
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Karel Vega
Karel Vega served as radio news managing editor at WKAR from 2020 to 2023.
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