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Broadcasting Then and Now

November 24, 2015 @ 7:30 pm9:00 pm

Lloyd Smith

Lloyd Smith is a Kentville native having nudged his way
into local broadcasting in the mid 1960’s at a “young and ripe” age. His
dream of becoming a broadcaster took him to many levels within the
industry from remote broadcast (now called “on Location”) to
management and sales and then to becoming a town crier. Only one
question!..what profession was an original town crier? All will be
revealed the evening of Tuesday, November 24th.

Some of Lloyd’s accomplishments:
Town Crier of Windsor (1978)
Honorary Lifetime Member and Treasurer
The Nova Scotia Guild of Town Criers
Honorary Lifetime Member,
The Ancient and Honourable Guild of Town Criers, United Kingdom
Honorary Town Crier of West Hants and Kings Counties
Towns of Hantsport, Wolfville and Kentville
Villages of New Minas, Kingston and Greenwood
The Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival
Recipient of the Queen Elizabeth 11, Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012)
Winner: 2015 Nova Scotia Provincial Town Crier Championships
Town of Windsor 2015 Provincial Volunteer of the Year

Details

Date:
November 24, 2015
Time:
7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Website:
www.kingscountymuseum.ca

Organizer

Kings Historical Society
Phone
902-678-6237
Email
info@kingscountymuseum.ca
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Venue

Orchard Room Kings County Municipal Building
87 Cornwallis Street
Kentville, NS B4N 3W3 Canada
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Phone
(902) 678-6141
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