Monday, August 13, at 9:00 am: Don Childress, president of the local Trout Unlimited Chapter, and Loren Albright, board member, will talk about the membership appreciation event scheduled for the Panida Theater on Wednesday, August 15. The chapter is sponsoring the film, Where the Yellowstone Goes, a soul searching and inspirational 30-day drift boat journey down the longest undammed river in the contiguous United States..
Monday, August 13, at 10:00 am: Michael Soule, administrator of Sandpoint’s Waldorf School, will talk about the school’s upcoming open house, the new teachers for the school year, and the importance of a Waldorf education..
Tuesday, August 14, at 9:00 am: (l to r) Jerry Ferrara, Sally Dennison, and Nan Cooper, three local artists, talked about the Artists’ Studio Tour of North Idaho taking place on August 17 – 19, 2012. Artists in the greater Sandpoint area — over 30 of them — invite locals to join them for a fun-filled weekend on self-guided tours of their private studios..
Wednesday, August 15, at 9:00 am: Nancy Dooley, North Idaho outreach coordinator of the Idaho Conservation League, will talk about the “plethora of cool events” that are coming up in the weeks ahead..
Friday, August 17, at 9:00 am: Amy Flint of the Angels Over Sandpoint will talk about the organization’s 10th annual back-to-school event providing backpacks and school supplies to area children. .
Velma, Queen of Fun, is taking a break from her Hump Day Cafe that airs at 7:00 – 10:00 pm on Wednesday evenings. Velma will be gone August 8 and August 15. She will return to regular programming on Wednesday, August 22. Meanwhile, Otto will do the selecting of music in Velma’s absence. .
Eagle Scout Bryce Frazier stopped by the station to talk to another Eagle Scout (Jim Healey) about scouting, becoming an Eagle Scout, his project for the award, his interest in tractor rebuilding and other community service he has done. Both Eagle Scouts will compared their scouting experiences — separated by nearly fifty years!.
Sally Dennison, Barbara Janusz and Lucy West — three local artists, talked to Jim Healey in the Tiki Room at KRFY Tuesday morning about the Artists’ Studio Tour of North Idaho taking place on August 10 – 12 and August 17 – 19, 2012. Artists in the greater Sandpoint area — over thirty of them — invite locals to join them for two fun-filled weekends on self-guided tours of their private studios. Visitors can watch as the artists create unique works in a variety of mediums: painting, metal sculpture, jewelry, pottery, glass art, woodworking, textile, photography, and digital art..
A current listing of all our generous underwriters at KRFY is displayed on a poster at the studio office and First Avenue display windows.
We want to thank each and everyone of these local businesses and concerns that have donated funds, in-kind services and support to keep 88.5 on the air this year. Please show your support in return by frequenting and choosing goods and services by these fine local businesses..
The following guests will be coming to 88.5 KRFY during July 11 – 13. 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.
Wednesday, July 11, a little after 9:00 am: Mandy Evans, executive director of the Panhandle Animal Shelter, will talk about the upcoming Dog Days at Dover Bay Resort, July 14-15 (this Saturday and Sunday). Dog Days at Dover Bay Resort will feature all things DOG: fly ball, agility, herding, a dog house/cat castle auction, and a SPECIAL Yappy Hour!
Thursday, July 12, a little after 9:00 am: Jon Saylor, president of Friends of Pend d’Oreille Bay Trail, and Susan Drumheller, secretary, will talk about the trail, the organization’s history, and its recent grant.
Thursday, July 12, a little after 10:00 am: Rick Leader, disc golf enthusiast, will talk about the new disc golf course on north Boyer Street and the progress of course development.
Friday, July 13, a little after 9:00 am: Bill Collier, secretary of Sandpoint Chapter of Vietnam Veterans of America, will talk about the upcoming garage sale for the Veterans Post 890 on August 4-5.
Thanks to everyone for listening to 88.5 KRFY, community-supported radio for north Idaho!.