Interview Monday Morning with Lake Pend Oreille Waterkeeper

Monday, November 12, at 9 AM, Jim Healey had in-studio guests Shannon Williamson (Executive Director) and Daivd Hussey (Secretary) of the Lake Pend Oreille Waterkeeper organization. They discussed upcoming films and presentation the group is sponsoring later this week. On Thursday evening at the Grainery Warehouse facility there will an event, Coal Crossroads, for raising awareness concerning the group’s stand against the planned shipment of coal strip-mined in Montana and Wyoming through along and over the waters of Lake Pend Oreille on route to shipping centers on the coast. There will be the showing of the film “Coal Crossroads,” refreshments, an arts and crafts display and discussion. This is  a no-charge event.

On Saturday, November 17 at 7 PM the group will present the film “Last Call at the Oasis,” to raise awareness of the Earth’s threatened fresh water supply in the coming century. This is a no-charge event..

Between the Notes Interview with Singer Songwriter Cheryl Branz

Join us Tuesday evening, November 13, at 8 pm on 88.5 KRFY for another edition of “Between the Notes”.

This week’s guest is singer/songwriter Cheryl Branz who lives in Spokane, Washington.   Cheryl has been singing most of her life and has graced the Inland Northwest with her spot on vocals and honest lyric style.  Her songwriting has been honed through attendance at some of the finest songwriting workshops held around the country.  Join us, November 13,  8:00 pm for another edition of Between the Notes as Cheryl tells us about her songwriting adventures and hear her upbeat and enduring original songs.

More information about Cheryl and her music can be found at:  www.cherlybranz.com   Streaming on the web at krfy.org

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The Music Conservatory of Sandpoint Concert Event and Progress Discussed in the KRFY Studios

Today, Friday, November 9, at 10:00 am, Karin Wedemeyer (left) and Ruth Klinginsmith (right) of the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint, a non-profit organization providing quality arts educations for students of all ages in North Idaho, talked about the exciting progress of this community-oriented arts education facility. They discussed  the upcoming Staff Ensemble Concert on Saturday, November 10 at the First Lutheran Church, and the wide range of educational opportunities, curriculum, and accreditation their organization is now providing for the area’s youth..

Members from the SHS Interact Club At Studio this Morning

The SHS Interact Club Interviewees (left to right): Christina Attaberry, Devan Fitzpatrick, Laurel Rench, Brynn Williams, Victoria Lafayette and Paul Meyer.

Friday, at 9:00 am 6 members from the Interact Club at Sandpoint High School talked about the club, its missions and its activities, and their futures beyond high school with the enriching experience they gained at the club..

This Morning’s Interview with Members of Selkirk Outdoor Leadership & Education (SOLE), Inc.

Dennison Webb (left), Executive Director and Jace Bylenga (right), interim chair of Selkirk Outdoor Leadership & Education.

Thursday, at 9:00 am  Jace Bylenga, interim chair and Dennison Webb, executive director of Selkirk Outdoor Leadership & Education (SOLE), Inc., talked about SOLE’s Winter Fieldwork Experience program, a series of place-based, outdoor education opportunities for local area youth in the Inland Northwest. They also informed us of their upcoming fund-raiser and awareness educational film festival at the Panida Theater at the end of the month..

KRFY Sandpoint Community Radio Online Auction Ends Tonight

HURRY! There is still time to give a little and get a lot in return!

Started on November 1, 2012, 88.5 KRFY Sandpoint Community Radio now ends its Bidding for Good Online Auction this evening. There is still time to put that winning bid on a number of fun and unique items  to raise money for our organization – and the more items we sell, the more money we can raise — so we’re asking for your help and a big finish to our first-ever event.

Here is a link to the online auction with items currently received and available for bidding,  please show your support tonight!

http://www.biddingforgood.com/KRFY.

Upcoming Veteran’s Day Activities in Bonner County Interview with Bill Collier

November 7, Wednesday, at 9:00 am: Bill Collier, secretary of the Sandpoint Chapter of the Vietnam Veterans of America, talked about the Marine Corps Birthday Luncheon on Saturday, November 10; the film Life After Service to be shown at the Panida Theater at 3:00 pm on November 10; the events to be held on Sunday, November 11, the actual Veterans’ Day; and the annual assembly at Sandpoint High School on Monday, November 12, honoring veterans..

Fund Raiser at Di Luna’s Cafe this Saturday Evening

Come join us this Saturday evening for a dinner (beginning at 5:30 PM) and the concert event (beginning at 7:30 PM) featuring local favorites, musical duo Doug and Kim Bond. Their performances bring an energized and exciting mix of folk, rock, bluegrass, highlighted by their blazing vocal solos and soulful harmonies. Opening act will be the women’s trio, The Wild Honey Band, with their upbeat take on classic pop ballads. Join us for an evening sure to entertain.

Make your dinner reservations now by calling Di Luna’s at 263-0846. Please note, the cost of dinner is in addition to the $10 benefit concert admission.

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Tonight’s Interview for “Between the Notes” with Suzy Prez: Stan Hall

Join us tonight, November 6^th at 8 pm on 88.5 KRFY for another edition of “Between the Notes”.

This week’s guest is singer/songwriter Stan Hall who lives at
Frog Creek Farms in Deer Park Washington.  Stan is a well known
guitarist in the Inland Northwest Bluegrass scene and former
front man for the popular  Heartbreak Pass bluegrass band.
Information about Stan and his music can be found at: www.stanhallmusic.com.