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Oct 2024
16m 18s

Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund Annual Event!

HERITAGE RADIO NETWORK
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We are joined by our fellow and food journalist Jessica Gingrich, who reported from the Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund annual benefit at Chelsea Market in NYC. We talk about Anne's legacy, the event, and include a lot of attendee commentary.  Cover photo credit: Romanchophoto and Mike Vitelli.  Amuse News is hosted and produced by RJ Bee and Heritage Radio Netwo ... Show More
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