
MAGIC 106.7's Exceptional Women program has put nearly 400 women in the spotlight. Exceptional Women overcome obstacles to achieve greatness in their lives.
“…CEO of Carlson. One of the largest privately held companies in the United States. . And she's the author of the new book. . How we lead matters she is Marilyn Carlson Nelson welcome to the show thank you so much candy am delighted to be. …”
“…to put together -- group and convince the NFL to bring the Super Bowl to Minnesota. When I was talking to the selection committee which include Pete -- they had of the NFL the times. …”
“…So your survivor on so many levels that we might not even know about M hmm. Good morning you're listening to exceptional women I'm gay -- on magic won a six point seven and this week's guest is Trisha Miley. This Central Park jogger. -- all of our exceptional women have faced roadblocks in life getting past obstacles takes strength that certainly takes courage you …”
“…Yale were -- schools a woman who Wheldon at one time on Wall Street and yet. …”
Host: Gay Vernon In the spotlight: 2-time breast cancer survivor and oncology social worker, Hester Hill Schnipper
“…archives to 2004. To an interview done with Hester -- snipper. A breast cancer survivor. . And the chief of the oncology social work department at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center her specialty is working with breast cancer patients and their families. And since we spoke five years ago. Hester has survived a second primary breast cancer. . Twelve years after the first she continues her work at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center she is a brand new grandmother. And told me just a few days ago that life is gonna Hester were you angry that you had spent so many years helping other women try to deal with breast cancer and then. You get the diagnosis. And it's -- do -- Twilight Zone read you the questioning yourself and and how you …”
“…morning this is exceptional women and I gave -- in October was breast cancer awareness month. But we'd like to take 1 more opportunity this morning November 1 to continue to shine a spotlight on breast cancer survivors. As well as the talented women surgeons the doctors and nurses the researchers in counselors who are all working so hard …”
Host: Candy O'Terry We continue our salute to the fight against breast cancer by shining the spotlight on Roberta Hershon, Founder of Hope in Bloom... and Laura Pica, Founder of Diane's Pen Pals. Find out how these local heroes are raising money for a cure... and changing lives.
“…despite the fact we've made so many advances in the fight against breast cancer one in eight women still will hear the words you have breast cancer and I know you've got lots of stories reverted to tell -- tell me how your gardens are received by the women who need them so badly the Massachusetts actually has the third highest incidence of breast cancer in the country at the statistic that we're not proud of that we do have it. Everyone who has received a garden for months says this is something I could never done for myself it's beyond my wildest dreams think Q thank you thank you because not only does -- help the person who's -- it also helps their caregivers. It's a place to go to escape from doctors hospitals. Treatment -- and just the daily grind of going through breast cancer for those people who don't have outside states -- provide indoor gardens as well as patio gardens so into the gardens are available year -- while obviously patio gardens and in -- cards as seasonal. 650. Volunteers 75 gardens planted so far. Give me some stories I know you have one about a woman who is to stage four breast cancer patient who received a beautiful hoping to guard. We did as a woman in Jamaica Plain. Who with the social worker and she was diagnosed with breast cancer and she recovered and everything was -- to seven years and she -- occurrence not only ones that she had seven -- occurrences and she called us and it was a miserable rainy April Saturday when I -- to log onto my email and I thought her -- in it was to sell heartbreaking said we have to do that and we found the money and we planted her garden she did have stage four with a multitude of other health problems and it made an enormous difference for her and her husband and we kept in touch eight months later she called me …”
“…welcome to exceptional women this is magic -- Terry. October is breast cancer awareness month so I are shining the spotlight on local heroes. Women who are making a difference in the fight against a disease that affects us all reverting -- on is one of these people she is the founder double local nonprofit called. Hope in bloom. Check them out right now hoping -- work. Now this volunteer organization plant gardens for free at the homes of breast cancer patients right here in Massachusetts and today. Roberta and her hundreds of volunteers have planted seventy gardens. The idea is so simple to …”
Host: Candy O'Terry We continue our salute to Breast Cancer Awareness Month by shining the spotlight on Dr. Julie Silver, a Harvard doctor, breast cancer survivor and author... who specializes in rehabilitation therapy. We go into the archives for her inspiring story.
“…that's a mouthful how the program going terrific we started with the breast cancer pilot. And helped numerous women. Physically recover from breast cancer treatment ironically. People have been hearing about this program who don't have breast cancer but have other kinds of cancers and we've started to include them in our program. So we're working with people who have. Cervical cancer uterine cancer hodgkin's disease and so on. …”
“…injuries and illnesses. At 38 this mother of three learned she had breast cancer. . And the focus of her personal and professional life took on new meaning. I asked her to take -- back to 2001. …”
Sarah Blacker & Samantha Joseph
Host: Candy O'Terry In the spotlight: 2 young women who are doing what they can to make a difference in the fight against breast cancer. Sarah Blacker sings her heart out, and Samantha Joseph skydives!
“…two young women. Both doing what they can in the fight against breast cancer and pretty interesting lines. First up singer songwriter Sarah -- her new CD is called the only way out is through. And she'll be celebrating its release at the hard rock next Friday. Good morning and welcome to exceptional women think so much any time you're so welcome glad to have you here first of all why the fight against breast cancer this is a -- October event. And a fund raiser for the breast cancer society it sure is it seems like almost everybody. …”
“…you know everybody they -- has some story about someone who's battled breast cancer cancers some kind. And being a musician I have something that I can you know give back to the world so what …”
Host: Gay Vernon October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In the spotlight: coach, teacher, mentor and survivor... Harvard's Kathy Delaney-Smith.
“…the spotlight Kathy Delaney Smith the successful Harvard women's basketball coach in breast cancer survivor. . And -- you know once treatment over once the hair grows back there are some women who simply want to remove themselves. Completely from quote unquote being a breast cancer survivor and and that's fine I understand that totally you have decided to share your experience why be done that. …”
“…expertise. But also. For her inspiring. Character. Delaney Smith was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1999 she coached thirteen through her regiment of surgery radiation and chemotherapy. Determination has to be her middle name. I asked …”
Host: Candy O'Terry As models hit the runways in New York, L.A. and Boston to reveal the latest fashions, Candy O'Terry sits down with one of Boston's best designers!
“…run through Danielle is blood. Her dad was a local men's fashion designer in Argentina. And in only six -- yellow was introduced to her first -- it's -- clock. She's been hooked ever since. This exceptional woman was named the best local fashion designer. . By Boston magazine and she received the distinguished alumni award from the Boston fashion school. So we sat down to talk about …”
“…welcome to exceptional women this is magic skin DO Terry in spotlight. Fashion designer Daniel court today. His wife and mother of two small children is living her dream designing a beautiful line of clothing right …”
Host: Gay Vernon The first African American principal player in a major symphony orchestra, Harpist Ann Hobson Pilot has just retired after 40 years with the BSO.
“…the summer teach it to Boston University. Tanglewood institute which is all high school kits and to Tanglewood music center but every time I asked when these kids. What do you want to do with a heart to a person almost they always end up saying exactly what I am doing now. Well I wanna be principal harpist with a major symphony and I wanted to teach an -- and play chamber music and -- and balanced and -- I'm going off so yeah I'm sure that they look look at me and think and …”
“…we came back from Europe I guess it was when I started high school I had really had enough of practicing even -- I was taking. Lessons still she knew that I was. Kind of getting by. Quite easily I go to my lessons and every week having practiced about an hour for the whole week -- not fooled everyone except for her. So when they when I came home she said that she had decided to stop my lessons because she didn't want to pay for lessons when I was working well so then I decided to take up another instrument and there -- went to high school until they had a very extensive. Music program there. And all the instruments that I asked for food channel. We're not available …”
Attorney General Martha Coakley
Host: Candy O'Terry She's just decided to run for Ted Kennedy's U.S. Senate seat. Meet Attorney General Martha Coakley, and find out how she got to where she is today.
“…I did -- morning show called morning call. Right did everything from classical music to -- pop and rock we read the news and then I started doing a classical -- but I always enjoyed radio …”
“…four girls and a boy. We all went to local schools for high school Catholic schools my dad -- his own business there and it was actually a great place to grow up. We could walk …”