{"id":80047,"date":"2017-09-05T19:02:11","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T19:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"\/rcntv\/?p=80047"},"modified":"2023-02-24T16:38:50","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T16:38:50","slug":"summer-2017-reflections-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astound.com\/atvn\/summer-2017-reflections-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer 2017 Reflections (Part 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The start of the high school football season puts an exclamation point on our summer &#8220;SportsTalk&#8221; remote program season.<\/p>\n<p>We once again had some wonderful coaches, players and special guests on our shows at Buffalo Wild Wings in Whitehall and at the Great Allentown Fair.<\/p>\n<p>Before we get too busy with the grid-iron action, I wanted to take a moment to thank all the people who participated in these programs. Here are some pictures I took of our different shows out in the community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_20170629_182055.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-80054\" src=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_20170629_182055.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_20170629_182055\" width=\"361\" height=\"203\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<a href=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_20170629_183136.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-80055\" src=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_20170629_183136.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_20170629_183136\" width=\"361\" height=\"203\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_1597.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-80052\" src=\"\/atvn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_1597.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1597\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe local schools that graciously agreed to be a part of our summer remote show included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Central Catholic girls volleyball state championship team<\/li>\n<li>Bethlehem Catholic girls basketball state championship team<\/li>\n<li>Moravian Academy field hockey state championship team<\/li>\n<li>Allen High School cheerleaders and band members<\/li>\n<li>Nazareth High School cheerleaders and band members<\/li>\n<li>Emmaus cheerleaders<\/li>\n<li>Southern Lehigh band members<\/li>\n<li>Catasauqua \u201cTOC\u201d Players\/Coaches\/Organizers\u2014Past &amp; Present<\/li>\n<li>Plus, local media members<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some of these shows are still available for free through RCN On-Demand or you can hear the shows\u2019 podcasts here on our website at rcn.com\/RCNTV\/sports &#8211; talk.<\/p>\n<p>Last but not least, we had our annual \u201cfinal\u201d event of the summer broadcast schedule\u2014the Catasauqua Tournament of Champions Title game. 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