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.

Thursday Morning Interview with the Bonner Community Food Bank Directors

Jennie Aus, assistant director (l), Jim Healey, KRFY Head of Board of Directors(c), Alice Wallace, executive director, Bonner Community Food Bank outside KRFY studios post-interview.

Jim Healey was in the studios this morning at 9AM to interview Alice Wallace, Executive Director, and Jennie Aus, Assistant Director, of our local Bonner Community Food Bank. They are celebrating 1 year in their new facility with an open house scheduled for November 9th, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. The need for holiday meal items, including an estimated 1,000 turkeys (only 6 are currently at the food bank!) was a priority topic, as well as the operations and distribution systems that the facility offers the community in need..

November’s Benefit Concert for KRFY at Di Luna’s Announced

Doug and Kim Bond appearing at Di Luna’s Cafe

Keep your calendar open for another fund-raiser concert at Di Luna’s Cafe on Cedar Street in early November. Local performers Doug and Kim Bond headline with their energized and exciting mix of folk, rock, bluegrass, highlighted by blazing vocal solos and soulful harmonies.

Opening for the Bonds are the Wild Honey Band, a trio of fun ladies bringing their vocal and acoustic talents together as they redefine renditions of popular rock ballads.

This fund-raiser benefit for your panhandle community radio station, 88.5 FM, KFRY is scheduled for November 10th at 7:30 PM, with optional dinner beginning at 5:30 PM. Please call Di Luna’s in advance to make your separate dinner reservations..

North Idaho College Interview on Tuesday Morning: Open House this Thursday at New Facility

Amy Flint, English Instructor (left), Jim Healey (KRFY, center), Mary Gustafik (Center Coordinator) discuss the new NIC classrooms at The Sandpoint Events Center.

Jim Healey invited representatives from the local field campus of North Idaho College (NIC) into the studio on Tuesday morning to discuss the open house introduction of the relocated classrooms now at the Sandpoint Events Center (previous located at the Bonner Mall).  Amy Flint, (English Instructor) and Mary Gustafik (Center Coordinator) discussed the new facility, the classes available, and the opportunity for Sandpoint residents of all ages and income brackets to take advantage of furthering their eduction in this accredited satellite facility, part of the Coeur d’Alene North Idaho College campus..

Monday Guests In-Studio: Artworks Cooperative Gallery Artists’ Opening Reception

Jim Healey interviewed Sally Dennison from the Artworks Cooperative Gallery on Monday morning in the Tiki Room about the Thursday evening opening reception for new artists at the gallery on First Avenue. Joining Sally were participating artists Liliana Barbieri (pastels) and Charles Gause (painter) who discussed their work, methods, and the preparations for the upcoming show..