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October 9, 2012 by Susan

Interview with Anna Boshka, The Readery, Book Signing Workshop Fri. & Sat.

 

Tuesday, October 9, at 9:00 am  Anna Boshka, owner of The Readery on First Avenue in Sandpoint, talked about the signing/reading and workshop to be conducted on this coming Friday evening and Saturday by international best-selling author Sherry Jones: Four Sisters, All Queens; White Heart; The Jewel of Medina; and The Sword of Medina. Sherry will discuss her books and how she aims to empower girls and women with her tales of extraordinary women in history..

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October 5, 2012 by Susan

Upcoming Guests and Events on 88.5 KRFY, October 8 – October 11

The following guests and events will be coming to 88.5 KRFY on Monday, October 8, through Thursday, October 11. Tune in and tell a friend. Hear about the many good things that individuals and organizations are doing to improve the quality of life for all people in north Idaho.

Monday, October 8, at 9:00 am: Kim Queen, executive director of the Pend Oreille Arts Council (POAC), will talk about the upcoming POAC Performing Arts Series 2012-2013 that kicks off this Wednesday night at the Panida Theatre with the Glenn Miller Orchestra. Kim will give information about the seven different events that make 2012-2013 performing arts series something not to be missed.

Tuesday, October 9, at 9:00 am: Anna Boshka, owner of The Readery on First Avenue in Sandpoint, will talk about the signing/reading and workshop to be conducted on this coming Friday evening and Saturday by international best-selling author Sherry Jones: Four Sisters, All Queens; White Heart; The Jewel of Medina; and The Sword of Medina. Sherry will discuss her books and how she aims to empower girls and women with her tales of extraordinary women in history.

Tuesday, October 9, at 10:00 am: Bill Howell and Lesly Nixon, members of the Northern Idaho Wolf Alliance, will talk about the Constitutional Amendment called HJR-2 that will be voted on this November. Learn about the amendment and become an informed member of the electorate.

Tuesday, October 9, at 8:00 pm: This week’s guest on Suzy Prez’s weekly Between the Notes is Kevin Brown of Spokane, Washington. Kevin, host of Front Porch Bluegrass on KPBX and organizer of the Bluewater Bluegrass Festival, will share his thoughts on songwriting and his musical journey. So, tune in to 88.5 KRFY at 8:00 and hear insights into the art of songwriting with Suzy and Kevin.

Thursday, October 11, at 9:00 am: Ray Pollard and Lei Edstrom, co-organizers of the Friends of Jennifer Benefit Dinner & Auction, will talk about the event taking place in Clark Fork on Saturday, October 20, at 6:00 pm at the Filling Station Youth Center. For more information on Jennifer Price Pollard, go to www.bonemarrow.org/onetoone/121-pollard.html <http://www.bonemarrow.org/onetoone/121-pollard.html> .

Thursday, October 11, at 9:00 pm: Jim Healey, overseer of KRFY folk music on Thursday nights from 9:00 pm to 12:00 am, and Larry Alford, host of Spoonful at 8:00 on Thursday nights, will go “live” on the air from 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm (the first hour of the three hours of folk music). Their focus will be on the first three acoustic albums of Bob Dylan that are nearly fifty years old. They will share insights into the music on these three albums (Bob Dylan; Freewheelin’; and The Times They Are A-Changin’). Dylan recently released his gazillionth album, Tempest, so it is fitting to take a backward glance to see where his audio journey began.  .

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October 5, 2012 by Susan

Between The Notes Interview with Singer/Songwriter Kevin Brown from Spokane, WA

 

Join us Tuesday, October 9th at 8 pm on 88.5 KRFY for another edition of “Between the Notes”.

This week’s guest is singer-songwriter Kevin Brown. Kevin lives in Spokane, Washington and has been playing music and, sing and writing songs for over 20 years. He is well known in the Inland Northwest as the host of Front Porch Bluegrass on Spokane Public Radio KPBX and the music director for the Blue Waters Bluegrass Festival each August. Kevin’s music is rapidly gaining attention in the northwest and nationally as his newest CD The Beloved Country hits the airwaves. His first CD The Country Primaries was reviewed as “easily one of the best debut albums of 2010 — his songwriting skills are unmatched among the new breed of singer-songwriters to emerge over the past few years.”  — Adam Sheets, No Depression. In addition to Kevin’s solo career as a singer-songwriter he is a member of the popular Spokane bluegrass band Big Red Barn.

More information about Kevin Brown and his music can be found at:  www.brownknows.com.

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October 4, 2012 by Susan

Interview with Cody Van Dyk of the Sandpoint City Public Works Department


Thursday, October 4, at 9:00 am Jeff Poole interviewed Kody Van Dyk, Public Works Director for the city of Sandpoint, and discussed the current planning and public input concerning Sandpoint in the post-bypass era and the opportunities for the public to have input about the city streets project including traffic flow, pedestrian-friendly spaces and  for the increased need of a comprehensive bicycle path system..

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October 1, 2012 by Susan

Between The Notes debuts on Tuesday night at 8:00 pm



Tuesday, October 2, at 9:00 am: Suzy Prez, local presenter on 88.5 KRFY, will talk about her new program “Between the Notes” that debuts on Tuesday night at 8:00 pm. “Between the Notes” will focus on regional and national singer/songwriters as they discuss their craft and inspirations.
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October 1, 2012 by Susan

Upcoming Guests on 88.5 KRFY, October 2 – October 4

The following guests will be coming to 88.5 KRFY on Tuesday, October 2, through Thursday, October 4. Tune in and tell a friend. Hear about the many good things that individuals and organizations are doing to improve the quality of life for all people in north Idaho.

Tuesday, October 2, at 9:00 am: Suzy Prez, local presenter on 88.5 KRFY, will talk about her new program “Between the Notes” that debuts on Tuesday night at 8:00 pm. “Between the Notes” will focus on regional and national singer/songwriters as they discuss their craft and inspirations.

Wednesday, October 3, at 9:00 am: Bonnie Jakobus, Summer Project Coordinator for Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness, will talk about the 5th Annual Scotchman Peaks Plein Air Paint Out to be held on October 5 (Friday) through October 7 (Sunday).

Thursday, October 4, at 9:00 am: Kody Van Dyk, Public Works Director for the city of Sandpoint, will talk about the city streets project. 
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September 22, 2012 by Susan

Bake Sale at Sandpoint Farmer’s Market on Saturday, September 22



Come to the Farmer’s Market, downtown Sandpoint at Farmin Park, 9 am until 1pm, and visit our table of fresh-baked goodies. This volunteer-effort fund raiser event benefits your local Community Radio, KRFY, and makes for a happy tummy!.

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September 21, 2012 by Susan

Rob Kincaid, Amy Craven & Muir Lyman on drums — in Concert at Di Luna’s Saturday, September 22

This month’s concert series at Di Luna’s continues with Rob Kincaid  and Amy Craven  presenting an eclectic night of music on September 22nd at Di Luna’s. They will be joined by Muir Lyman on drums. The evening will include covers of Dylan, Guns and Roses, jazz standards, Broadway, classical, 60’s hits, and originals. It will be diverse, thought provoking, and fun!

Dinner 5:30 pm, Concert 7:30 pm. Tickets: $10.00 per ticket — dinner from special menu (price not included with concert ticket), you must make dinner reservations in advance. Doors open at 5:30 pm for dinner, concert begins at 7:30 pm. Make reservations for dinner by calling Di Luna’s at (208) 263-0846. Located downtown, 207 Cedar Street, Sandpoint, Idaho



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August 27, 2012 by Susan

Rock Creek Alliance Upcoming Events and News


Wednesday, August 29, at 9:00 am: Mary Crowe Costello, executive director of the Rock Creek Alliance, and Jim Costello, outreach and media coordinator, talked about the organization’s annual party at the Pend Oreille Winery from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday, September 13, and other upcoming events.
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August 27, 2012 by Susan

Sandpoint’s Schoolyard Garden Project Interview with Special Young Guests


Tuesday, August 28, at 10:00 am: Michele Murphree, organizer and volunteer of the Edible Schoolyard Garden Project, was here to update us on the garden’s progress over the summer. She brought three elementary school gardeners extraordinaire with her — Ronnie Korn, Katie Korn, and Tyler Korn (with dad, Ron). The students will share their experiences with the garden and what they have learned.
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