/the-2013-commentators-brunch-sampler At this year's VPR's annual Commentators Brunch event for our Broadcasters Club members, VPR commentators gave brief readings on the common theme, "Lost And Found". This prompted some to reflect on surprising discoveries and others to consider missed opportunities and times past.The Commentators Brunch events are popular with staff, commentators, listeners, and guests; audiences average around 200 people. The voices and perspectives heard at the Brunch are both diverse and entertaining.Listen to the Commentators Brunch readings here.During the holidays, VPR will air The 2013 Commentator Brunch Sampler beginning Sunday, 12/29/2013 at 10:55am and continuing during Morning Edition and All Things Considered from 12/30/2013 through 12/14 at 7:55am and 5:55pm.This year's event was held at the Basin Harbor Club in Vergennes on Saturday, June 15.Check back here for more of these commentaries as the week unfolds. en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Mon, 30 Dec 2013 17:06:14 GMT /programs/2013-12-30/2013-brunch-sampler-susan-cooke-kittredge Several years ago our daughter Jane, who is a violinist, needed a new bow. Finding the right one can take a long time; musicians take them out on trialâ€� Mon, 30 Dec 2013 17:06:14 GMT /programs/2013-12-30/2013-brunch-sampler-susan-cooke-kittredge Susan Cooke Kittredge /programs/2013-12-30/2013-brunch-sampler-barrie-dunsmore My story is nearly fifty years old. Yet as important as it was, it had become lost to history. All of the principals are dead. And historians of thatâ€� Mon, 30 Dec 2013 17:03:49 GMT /programs/2013-12-30/2013-brunch-sampler-barrie-dunsmore Barrie Dunsmore /programs/2013-12-30/2013-brunch-sampler-vic-henningsen Years ago I worked as a park ranger on Mount Mansfield, where my colleagues and I emulated the hero of that old radio show “Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lostâ€� Mon, 30 Dec 2013 17:01:16 GMT /programs/2013-12-30/2013-brunch-sampler-vic-henningsen Vic Henningsen /programs/2013-12-30/2013-brunch-sampler-madeleine-kunin I rummaged through the Lost and Found box in the gym. It smells of old sneakers, unwashed socks, faded shorts. Could I find my bathing suit here? Perhaps,â€� Mon, 30 Dec 2013 16:58:10 GMT /programs/2013-12-30/2013-brunch-sampler-madeleine-kunin Madeleine Kunin /programs/2013-12-30/2013-brunch-sampler-mary-mccallum One winter afternoon I was shelving books in the library of Vermont’s high security prison with my inmate assistant Frankie, when I realized that I hadn’tâ€� Mon, 30 Dec 2013 16:48:29 GMT /programs/2013-12-30/2013-brunch-sampler-mary-mccallum Mary McCallum /vpr-news/2013-12-30/lost-and-found-the-2013-commentators-brunch-sampler At this year's VPR's annual Commentators Brunch event for our Broadcasters Club members, VPR commentators gave brief readings on the common theme, "Lostâ€� Mon, 30 Dec 2013 16:47:27 GMT /vpr-news/2013-12-30/lost-and-found-the-2013-commentators-brunch-sampler Betty Smith-Mastaler /programs/2013-12-30/2013-brunch-sampler-david-moats Lost: Baseball glove, perfectly oiled and broken in, Rawlings, tan leather, perfect pocket. Belongs to 12-year-old boy, who is distraught at the theft.â€� Mon, 30 Dec 2013 16:46:29 GMT /programs/2013-12-30/2013-brunch-sampler-david-moats David Moats /programs/2013-12-24/2013-commentator-brunch-sampler-mike-martin At this year's VPR's annual Commentators Brunch event for our Broadcasters Club members, VPR commentators gave brief readings on the common theme, "Lostâ€� Tue, 24 Dec 2013 16:19:33 GMT /programs/2013-12-24/2013-commentator-brunch-sampler-mike-martin Mike Martin /programs/2013-12-24/2013-commentators-brunch-sampler-cheryl-hanna At this year's VPR's annual Commentators Brunch event for our Broadcasters Club members, VPR commentators gave brief readings on the common theme, "Lostâ€� Tue, 24 Dec 2013 16:09:04 GMT /programs/2013-12-24/2013-commentators-brunch-sampler-cheryl-hanna Cheryl Hanna /programs/2013-12-24/2013-commentators-brunch-sampler-bram-kleppner At this year's VPR's annual Commentators Brunch event for our Broadcasters Club members, VPR commentators gave brief readings on the common theme, "Lostâ€� Tue, 24 Dec 2013 15:51:40 GMT /programs/2013-12-24/2013-commentators-brunch-sampler-bram-kleppner Bram Kleppner