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Nature Now #350 Navigating With Nature

(first aired February 21, 2018). Host Paul Ruben welcomes Nahja Chimenti to the KPTZ studio to discuss ways to navigate using nature, plus her involvement with local sailing programs. Closing music is “Stars,” performed by the Weepies.

Heart of Learning: Carol Light, Poet, Writing Teacher

(First airdate: February 22, 2018) Heather McRae-Woolf interviews Carol Light, writing teacher and coordinator of a pilot program from the UW Robinson Center. It happens March 24, and registration opened Feb. 15.

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Tossed Salad for 2/23/18

Join host Phil Andrus and special guests this Friday from 1-5pm on 91.9FM ~ or stream live by clicking the Listen Live arrow at the top left of this window.

1:00 – Kristin and Otto, on fiddle, guitar & concertina
2:00 – Bob Rosen, South County Report, with David Neuenshwander (Brinnon/Quilcene CoC)
2:30 – Tigran Arakelyan, conductor PT Community Orchestra
3:15 – KCPT’s Playfest
3:45 – Judith-Kate Friedman, “Songs From the Sound”
4:30 – Dudley-Nolette Family Actors reading

Students for Sustainability

(First airdate: February 20, 2018) The PTHS Students for Sustainability hold a weekly power lunch to strategize on ways to impact our community and the environment. You can’t bottle up their enthusiasm as they work to create statewide change, authoring a Bottle Bill for legislative consideration. Check out this episode of Everybody Can, hosted by Missy Nielsen, to hear the great things these students are doing for our community and the global environment.

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Compass for the Week of 2/19/18

This week on the Compass we revisit a 2016 report on the Navy’s plan to stage mock midnight military raids on regional beaches and Marinas as a deadline for pubic comment on the plan approaches. And then we talk with a public health nurse about this year’s deadly flu epidemic.

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Tossed Salad for 2/16/18

Guitars R Salad, too!

Join host Phil Andrus and special guests this Friday from 1-5pm on 91.9FM ~ or stream live by clicking the Listen Live arrow at the top left of this window.

1:00 – Gossamer Strings, original songs from the Oregon Territory
2:00 – Port Commissioner Bill Putney, Port Executive Director Sam Gibbony & Dir. of Ops. Greg Englin
2:45 – Simon deVoil, maker of song
3:00 – Paz al Mundo: Brian Douglas and Elaine Gardner-Morales
4:00 – Debbie Steele, for the Women’s March, the Fund for Women and Girls, and the Wearable Arts Show
4:30 – Catherine McNabb, reading from the work of Merrill Markow

#104 Sheriff Dave Stanko

(First airdate: February 13, 2018) SHERIFF STANKO: ALIGNING COMMUNITY & COPS. Our Town Host Maryanne McNellis interviews Sheriff Dave Stanko, who explains his mission to improve and humanize the police force in Jefferson County. During his first term, Stanko – who ran and won without the support of either major political party – has ambitiously revamped the sheriff’s office. He set up a Citizen’s Advisory Panel; sent officers into the schools; arranged for “coffee with a cop” meetings, and even put his entire force through extensive training sessions.

Compass for the Week of February 12, 2018

This week on the Compass we pay a return visit to the Ecumenical Christian Helping Hands Organization (ECHHO) to learn about both the services they offer and their current volunteer needs. And then we are treated to the ponderings of some of the town’s youngest philosophers at the Swan School.

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In Conversation – Pranesh Cadman

(first aired February 6, 2018). Host Sheila Bender interviews via phone Seattle Zen practitioner Pranesh Cadman (formerly Edward Cadman) about his practice of writing incense poems.