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65 and older? Have a story to tell? Hit 'record' and send NPR your podcast
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Steve Drummond, Janet W. Lee , as published by Texas Public Radio (TPR) - News
· August 16, 2026
· 1 min read
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Summary created by The San Antonio Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed Byline on source page Steve Drummond, Janet W. Lee, as published by Texas Public Radio (TPR) - News Original story Read at the source Source published Aug 16, 2026 Indexed here Aug 16, 2026 AI assistance Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text Prepublication human review No — editorial rules, flagged-item review, and published samples
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Key takeaway Individuals 65 and older are being asked to record their stories and submit them.
In San Antonio , a call is out for seniors to share their stories. Individuals 65 and older are being asked to record their stories and submit them. The submissions are being collected for potential broadcast on NPR. A panel of judges will review the entries and select the best ones to air. Further details on the submission process and requirements are available from the source, Texas Public Radio.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 16, 2026 ·
Source: Texas Public Radio (TPR) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In San Antonio, a call is out for seniors to share their stories. Individuals 65 and older are being asked to record their stories and submit them. The submissions are being collected for potential…
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