A Sample of Skagit Talks

Starting this Sunday at 8:30 pm a program called A Sample of Skagit Talks is debuting. Instead of a repeat of a Skagit Talks this will feature two discussions chosen from the previous weeks interview segments.

Joseph C McGuire
Skagit Talks Producer

Skagit Talks from November 16

Noemi Ban holocaust survivor edited talk on Holocaust Denial. Edited from a two hour long talk. Recorded and produced by Joana Bruno.

 

Farm Workers Pesticide Project Interview

On Noticias de Skagit the spanish news and interview program broadcasting at 8:00 am on Saturday presents:

An interview with Carol Dansereau the Executive Director of the Farm Workers Pesticide Project part of the Washington State Toxics Coalition. She was interviewed by Leticia Jimenez.

This interview is in spanish.

Win tickets tonight by listening to The Blue Boulevard on KSVR!

It's simple and easy...whether you are on vacation in Greenland or strolling down Main Street in Mount Vernon, as long as you've got a radio tuned to 91.7FM and a phone handy, tonight, November 10th between the hours of 8-10PM.


Jackson Stewart, host of "The Blue Boulevard" will be giving out a pair of tickets for the upcoming Rick Epting Foundation Benefit Concert taking place at the Lincoln Theatre, Saturday, November 13th.  This years concert features Blues legends, The Tommy Castro Band, along with local blues musician, Reggie Miles.  A not to be missed event, tickets range in price from $26-15 per person.

The six-piece Tommy Castro Band has won in four categories at the Blues Music Awards for 2010, including Band of the Year, B.B. King Entertainer of the Year, Contemporary Blues Album of the Year, and Contemporary Blues Male Artist of the Year. Tommy is a gifted lead guitarist who calls to mind great blues-rock players such as Stevie Ray Vaughn, Billy Gibbons of Z.Z.Top and even Duane Allman.

 

Seattle singer-songwriter Reggie Miles performs an opening set of traditional Blues roots music on acoustic guitar and harmonica.

So, get prepped now, and maybe you'll be the lucky ticket(s) winner!

 

A little background on Skagit Talks

Just so blog readers know, "Skagit Talks" is a locally produced news, discussion and features program that airs on KSVR 91.7FM on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 5PM.  This 1/2 hour program is completely worth listening to, but if you're unable to tune in, listen to interview segments from the program, that will be posted each week.

For more information about "Skagit Talks" visit the KSVR website at ksvr.org

You can also stay connected with what's happened and what's happening on KSVR by signing up to receive "KSVR Word Waves" a short eguide thats focused on local program schedules, events and the weekly "foosic".  (food recipes featured on various music programs).  Go to www.ksvr.org and click on the "Word Waves" icon.

-britta eschete

Skagit Talks Interview from November 2, 2010

Executive Director of Burlington Library in Washington state Maggie Bucholz discusses banned books with Brita Eschete.
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