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Pam is a television
producer/writer and historical journalist. She has more than 30 years
of experience doing interviews while working in television news and
documentary production at Channel 10 in Phoenix and at KAET/Channel 8,
the Phoenix PBS station. She currently operates Pam Stevenson
Communications, an independent television/video production company
that specializes in historical, environmental and public issue
projects. Pam has a history degree from UCLA. She has produced
numerous award-winning documentaries including: Navajo; Water:
Lifeblood of the Desert; Arizona Supreme Court Oral Arguments; Desert
Wildflowers; Wild Arizona; Karchner Caverns; and Hopi Quilts. She also
co-authored the award-winning Arizona women’s history book, Grand
Endeavors: Vintage Arizona Quilts and Their Makers.
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Roger Ostenson – Vice President
Roger is a graduate of Arizona State University and holds
degrees in sociology and graphic communications. Roger has more than
30 years experience in the printing, graphic arts, and video
production fields. He recently retired as manager of the creative
communications department at Salt River Project.
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Manny Garcia - Treasurer
Videographer/Photographer
Manny Garcia Productions
Manny has been a
photographer/videographer in Arizona for more than 45 years. Eighteen
of those years were spent as director of photography at KOOL-TV
Phoenix and the last 25 years have been devoted to operating Manny
Garcia Productions, Inc., an independent production company that
produces broadcast/corporate/legal video presentations. As a
fourth-generation Arizonan, love of his home state has been a
motivating factor in his career.
June is a third generation member of the Payne Family of Granite
Dells/Prescott, Arizona. She began her career as a journalist at
Chandler High School. After graduation from Arizona State University,
she worked as associate editor for the Arizona Beverage Journal for 12
years and as State desk writer for the Arizona Republic. She then
returned to ASU to work as writer, editor, photographer and
coordinator of academic publications for 28 years. Now retired, June
is an active member of Arizona Press Women, Phoenix Camera Club and
ASU Retirees Association. She is currently writing and editing the
Payne family history.
Carole recently retired as the director
of historic Sahuaro Ranch in Glendale, Arizona. She grew up in
Glendale listening to the stories of early Arizona. Capturing the
histories of Arizona’s living treasures is a passion of Carole’s. She
has conducted more than 50 oral history interviews on tape and video.
As a member of Arizona Quilt Project, Carole co-produced “Arizona
Quilts, Pieces of Time,” stories of Arizona’s early quiltmakers. At
Sahuaro Ranch she produced “Roots in the Desert,” tracing Salt River
Valley farming history through one family. Carole is a graduate of
Arizona State University.
Don worked for 37 years in Phoenix broadcasting. He began in radio,
then moved to television, where he produced historical documentaries,
hosted Face the State, and did thousands of public affairs interviews.
He has won more than 30 national and state awards for his work. Some
of his most memorable productions were, “People of Peace,” “Those Were
the Days,” and “What’s in a Name?” Don was the first broadcaster
elected to head the Arizona Press Club. He has now retired to pine
country of Flagstaff where he keeps his voice in tune by reading the
daily news for Sun Sounds of Arizona.
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