Author Archive
June 27, 2013 by Susan
Coal Trains in our Future: The Serious Impacts We Will All Face
Thursday, June 27, 9:00 a.m.: Shannon Williamson, executive director of Lake Pend Oreille Waterkeeper, and Gary Payton, Idaho Ambassador for 50 States United for Healthy Air, came in to the studio to talk to Jim Healey about proposed coal train traffic increase in our region. Topics discussed were: direct impacts on Bonner County, water quality, […]
June 26, 2013 by Susan
Wiz of a Musical Production Scheduled this Summer at the Panida Theatre
Wednesday, June 26, at 12:00 p.m.: The following members of The Wizard of Oz production team and cast were interviewed by Jim Healey in the studio: Debra McShane, director; Taryn Quayle, choreographer; Sarah Caruso, vocal direction; and Sara Kirby, Dorothy (not pictured, Steve Neuder, the “Scarecrow”). The Wizard of Oz will be at the Panida Theater on June […]
June 26, 2013 by Susan
Fun Waterways Event On Sand Creek Downtown Mid-July
Wednesday, June 26, at 9:00 a.m.: Jon Saylor, Supreme Rotary Commodore Deluxe, was in the studio to talk to Jim Healey about the Great Sandpoint Flat Water Regatta for canoes, kayaks, and paddle boards on Saturday, July 13..
June 25, 2013 by Susan
Worthwhile Animal Rescue Ranch Featured this Morning on KRFY Radio
Tuesday, June 25, at 1:00 p.m.: Dawn Dempsey, “The Horse Rescuer” and founder of Survivors Rescue, and Carol Bohne, a “Posse” member and regular volunteer at the Rescue rode into the studio for a chaw about the Horse Rescue Benefit, Open House & Ranch Tour coming up on Saturday, June 29..
June 25, 2013 by Susan
Get Ready for 19th Annual Long Bridge Swim Across Lake Pend Oreille
Tuesday, June 25, at 9:00 a.m.: Eric Ridgway, founder of the Long Bridge Swim, was in the studio with Jim Healey to talk about the upcoming 19th Annual Long Bridge Swim scheduled for Saturday, August 3. Registration is now open online at longbridgeswim.org..
June 21, 2013 by Susan
Artwalk Begins Today in Downtown Sandpoint
Friday, June 21, at 9:00 a.m., Kim Queen, executive director of Pend Oreille Arts Council, and Connie Taylor, visual arts chair, talked about the 36th annual ArtWalk, June 21 through September 6. Local artisans, galleries, and business owners throughout downtown Sandpoint join forces each summer for an event designed to showcase all that this unique […]
June 20, 2013 by Susan
Fund Raising Bike Ride for Local Autism School Children On the Road July 20
Thursday, June 20, at 9:00 a.m.: Brad Williams, chair of the Chafe 150 Bike Ride committee and Rotary member, and Elana Westphal, PR director of the Chafe 150 Bike Ride and Rotary member, were in the studio with Jim Healey to talk about the Chafe 150 Bike Ride, sponsored by the Sandpoint Rotary Club. The […]
June 17, 2013 by Susan
NOMINATIONS FOR BOARD MEMBERSHIP NEEDED at KRFY
Nominations are being accepted for positions on KRFY’s Board of Directors. The nominating period is from June 12, 2013, to July 15, 2013. Name, contact information, and qualifications statement of the person being nominated can be given to any Board member — Suzy Prez, Charlie Parrish, Diane Newcomer, Meredith Field, and Jim Healey — or […]
June 13, 2013 by Susan
Calling All Volunteers in the Community . . . We Need You, NOW!
KRFY’s downloading volunteer on Thursday and Friday afternoons is departing on July 5. KRFY receives some of its programs on feeds from elsewhere. The station depends on volunteers downloading these feeds and putting the programs into Radiologik for air play. The job involves downloading programs on Thursday and Friday afternoons, mainly programs that air on […]
June 9, 2013 by Susan