Sid Shroyer
Michiana Chronicles ContributerSid Shroyer is a contributor to Michiana Chronicles and was a co-creator of The Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour, heard monthly on WVPE. He became a part-time announcer at WVPE in 2001 and has just recently retired from hosting of All Things Considered.
Sid is also a retired New Prairie High School English teacher, where he coached softball, advised the yearbook
staff, and created classes on the Holocaust and the Vietnam War.
He is a member of Temple Beth-El, South Bend, where he is the director of security and a member of the board of the Kurt and Tessye Simon Fund for Holocaust Remembrance.
He met his wife, Judy, at the student radio station in Bloomington and they have two children: Matt in Minneapolis and Lily in Brooklyn.
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Sid Shroyer recounts an important lesson.
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Sid Shroyer remembers getting a vasectomy.
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Sid Shroyer says it’s nice to know there’s a month called May.
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In this week’s Michiana Chronicle Sid Shroyer tells us some of what he’s learned about the time when the Upper Wabash Valley Flood Control Project came to be.
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It’s the day before Christmas and I crawl out of my bed, while visions of the dreams I had dance in my head. In one dream I’m standing on the deck of the…
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Trying to figure things out has been an expression of my essential optimism, it seems to me, over the course of my lifetime. “Recognize problems, solve…
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“They moved the entire church brick by brick and only cracked one.” That’s what Lucinda Holderman told me Monday morning on the phone when I was making…
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Dear Reunion Organizer:Nearing graduation our senior year, a survey asked us about our “plans for the future,” and I jotted down a line from “When I’m…
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I’m writing my new grandson a letter. My son’s son has the name of my father and around 5:00, on the December morning the day after Vern-point-two was…
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Nobody’s getting rich working at WVPE. But, we have the satisfaction of knowing that our work matters.Maybe we are victims of our own success. We are…