WAYNE NORMAN ON THE AIR–AND ELSEWHERE!
Wayne Norman with keynote speaker Reverend Jesse Jackson at the International Bowl Banquet on January 2, 2009 in Toronto. — Rob Lunn photo.
Rev. Jackson was Wayne’s in-studio guest at WILI in 1991. Wayne had another celebrity encounter at the 2007 Meineke Car Care Bowl. Click here to see the photos.
One of Wayne Norman’s studio guests in 1992 brought his 16-foot Burmese python. WILI receptionist Millie Caron was thrilled…
Wayne attended the 1989 inauguration of President George H. W. Bush before broadcasting a UConn men’s basketball game at Georgetown
Wayne Norman interviewing former UConn coach Dee Rowe at halftime of a Husky men’s basketball broadcast
Wayne tries his hand at the wheel of the 29 foot sailboat owned by the James family of Storrs. This is near Fisher’s Island
Bob Heussler (L), Turner Gill, and Wayne Norman kneel at the 50-yard line of Texas Stadium–home of the Dallas Cowboys. They were in Dallas to broadcast the 1991 UConn football game at SMU.
Wayne’s postgame interview with UConn tailback Billy Parks at Memorial Stadium in Storrs on October 29, 1983 after UConn’s 16-6 win over UMass
Wayne (center) broadcasting ECSU (then it was ECSC) baseball from the NAIA Regionals in Freeport, PA in 1975. WILI afternoon man Terry Ley (left) did color. Eastern won the regional and advanced to the World Series in St. Joseph, MO and finished 3rd.
WILI’s Wayne Norman with the former Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor Seiji Ozawa at Fenway Park during the Red Sox 23-7 ALDS win over Cleveland in 1999
Wayne was the keynote speaker at Windham High School’s 2010 graduation
Wayne’s Trumbull High School graduation day on his Honda 90
Wayne outside the former “Alice’s Restaurant” in Stockbridge, MA after seeing Itzhak Perlman at Tanglewood (circa 1990)
Wayne Norman will interview anyone. That’s WILI’s ceramic “Frogcaster,” from 2005’s “Frogfest” in Willimantic
Wayne with Marilyn McCoo of the Fifth Dimension in Bridgeport CT in 1969
