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Beyond the Bio
Excellence can be found in many fields, from business and politics, to medicine, science and the arts. Who are the people of excellence in Central Pennsylvania, and what makes them tick? Go Beyond the Bio in witf’s monthly radio series, a Q&A with central Pennsylvanians who’ve made an important contribution to our region, the nation or beyond. You’ll hear from philanthropists, artists, politicians, judges, activists, CEOs, inventors and physicians who will share their insights and the ingredients of their success. Beyond the Bio—monthly on witf.
Beyond the Bio: Ed Gotwalt of Mr. Ed's Elephant Museum
Written by Craig Layne, Morning Edition Host/Reporter | Feb 27, 2012 5:37 PM
(Orrtanna) -- Ed Gotwalt is the "Mr. Ed" in Mr. Ed's Elephant Museum. The Adams County candy and gift shop known for its thousands of elephant figurines has been his passion for nearly four decades. As part of our Beyond the Bio series, witf's Craig Layne talked with Gotwalt about his adventures - and about his impact on the people who've come through his doors...
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