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The Official Adventures in Odyssey Podcast

July 25, 2012: Dave Arnold talks about the true history behind "Sergeant York"

The Official Adventures in Odyssey Podcast

Focus on the Family

Kids & Family

4.52.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2012

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Writer/director Dave Arnold talks about the sources and inspiration for Sergeant York, plus an announcement about "Get in the Show!"

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, Odyssey fans, I'm Bob, Senior Editor with Plugged In.

0:08.0

And I'm Jesse, Editor of Focus on the Family Clubhouse magazine.

0:11.2

Welcome to the official Adventures in Odyssey Podcast.

0:14.2

Today on the show we'll be diving back into album 55 to talk about the historical story

0:18.8

of Alvin York.

0:20.2

After all the excitement we've had these past few podcasts with The Birthday Bash, the

0:24.0

Avery Awards, and getting the show, we thought we should take some time to talk with writer-director

0:28.7

Dave Arnold about the true history behind Sergeant York.

0:32.1

But first, here's the latest news.

0:36.3

To get in the show contest is now open to anyone in the United States between the ages of

0:41.3

6 and 15.

0:42.6

Is that news?

0:43.6

Haven't we been talking about this contest since January?

0:45.8

Well, yeah, but it's news and here's why.

0:48.4

The contest has been going very well and we've gotten hundreds of entries.

0:51.8

But if you miss those additions in the store, you can now record your entry at your own

0:56.0

home or anywhere and then upload it online.

0:58.8

Oh, okay.

0:59.8

Well, if you've been holding off entering the contest, then the wait is over.

1:03.2

The deadline is August 22nd.

1:05.5

Upload your entry today for a chance to be in a future adventures in Odyssey album.

1:09.2

The details are all at witsend.org slash get in the show.

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