(Airdate: July 1, 2024) In this reprise airing from May of 2022, Larry Stein interviews Rob Berman, Executive Director of Centrum, Kate Ingram, former General Manager of KPTZ, and Julie Johnson, Finance and Operations Director of Copper Canyon Press. They discuss the Creative Alliance and Maker’s Square at Fort Worden- KPTZ’s new home.
(Airdate: June 26, 2024) Nourish your curiosity about the natural world around us. Join Nan Evans as she talks with Kelly Brenner, Seattle author, artist and urban naturalist, about projects and experiments you can do around your home to explore the hidden worlds of life that share our spaces.
KPTZ’s Taylor Clark and Port Townsend City Manager John Mauro talked about the origins of BrewNow and the importance of quality community dialogue in making our city a better place.
(Airdate: June 27, 2024) Into the Junk Drawer Rode the 600.
(Airdate: June 25, 2024) We’re in the town of Baoji and visiting the town’s Jintai Temple, on the hillside overlooking the train station. Before the temple was built in the 14th Century, it’s site was the residence of a most peculiar Taoist master, Zhang Sangfeng, the patriarch of Chinese Kung Fu….
(Airdate: June 25, 2024) Maryanne interviews Jim Lopez, President of the PT Senior Association. Jim’s a Vietnam vet who used the GI bill to help get him through college. Then came a long career in business & finance. Oddly enough for a town that’s perpetually short on employment opportunities, a job offer lured him to PT. And what better place to retire? Many people confuse the Community Center with the Senior Association. It’s the Association that oversees everything from bingo games to a pool room. Organizations including AA, AlAnon, Disabled Vets, Photography Club, Computer Club all meet at the Center. Senior lunches are offered five days a week. But everything’s currently suspended for a couple of weeks while the building undergoes some renovation. It will all be back in July (contractor permitting)
(Airdate: June 24, 2024) In the first part of this week’s Attention Please!, Holly Hughes and John Pierce of Empty Bowl Press read from the poems of the late Clem Starck. The second part of the show is a set of three poems read by Starck with banjo and jaw harp accompaniment. Hosted by Phil Andrus.
(Airdate: June 21, 2024) If you feel Deja Vu it’s understandable. This week on County Connections Co-hosts Commissioner Heidi Eisenhower and Jim Burke welcome two guests from EJFR (East Jefferson Fire Rescue:) Community Risk Manager, Robert Wittenberg and Chief Bret Black. They discuss new permanently adopted fire ban rules for the county which go into effect July 1 through September 30 at the moderate level every year. Also, what anyone can do to prevent wildfires, create defensible space around homes, and prevent injuries that are more likely around the July 4th holiday (think fireworks).
Taylor Clark and Port Townsend City Manager John Mauro welcomed Emily Bufford, Library Manager – Youth & Outreach Services to talk about the summer reading program. Adventure begins at your library. We talked about the Magical Adventures Ferry House workshop, the Backyard Adventures Raising Chickens program, as well Yoga Storytime and a bunch of other events. More information can be found here: https://ptpubliclibrary.org/library/page/summer-reading-program-2024.
(Airdate: June 20, 2024) About Chimacum, Morgan Freeman, and the Wealthy People Who Want to Take Your Babies.
