From subs at mail.kfcf.org Tue Feb 19 15:47:55 2008 From: subs at mail.kfcf.org (KFCF Subscribers & Friends list) Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 15:47:55 -0800 Subject: [KFCF Friends] Homelessness Marathon Message-ID: <004e01c87351$d9ad7d30$4202a8c0@OFFICE> The 11th Annual Homelessness Marathon will be broadcast on KFCF 88.1 live from Nashville, Tennessee on February 20-21 The 14-hour special will begin at 4 pm PST on Wednesday and continue all night until 6 am PST on Thursday, February 21. This unique and important program involves the participation of national experts, public officials and many homeless people discussing problems and solutions to homelessness. An hour-long segment of the program, from 10 to 11 pm PST will focus on Fresno and originate from KFCF studio. That segment will be hosted by Mike Rhodes and include local people who have been in the forefront of the issue, as well as some of Fresno's homeless population. Last year, as many of you will remember, the Homelessness Marathon was broadcast from Fresno and helped make a positive impact on the homelessness situation in Fresno. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.kfcf.org/pipermail/subs/attachments/20080219/ab01c30c/attachment.htm From subs at mail.kfcf.org Mon Feb 25 11:27:50 2008 From: subs at mail.kfcf.org (KFCF Subscribers & Friends list) Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:27:50 -0800 Subject: [KFCF Friends] Winter Soldier Hearings Message-ID: <00e901c877e4$82cf9470$4202a8c0@OFFICE> An important message from Aaron Glantz of KPFA News: >From March 14th to 16th, KPFA will suspend regular programming to broadcast the historic Winter Soldier hearings in Washington, DC. The three day live broadcast will be co-hosted by myself and former Army medic and KPFA Morning Show host Aimee Allison . A live web-stream of the broadcast will be available through WarComesHome.org http://warcomeshome.org/content/kpfa-broadcast-historic-winter-soldier-event -full The four-day event will bring together veterans from across the country to testify about their experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan - and present video and photographic evidence. In addition, there will be panels of scholars, veterans, journalists, and other specialists to give context to the testimony. These panels will cover everything from the history of the GI resistance movement to the fight for veterans' health benefits and support. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.kfcf.org/pipermail/subs/attachments/20080225/8fc0ff25/attachment.htm From subs at mail.kfcf.org Wed Feb 27 15:35:53 2008 From: subs at mail.kfcf.org (KFCF Subscribers & Friends list) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:35:53 -0800 Subject: [KFCF Friends] FFCF Board of Directors Candidate Application.doc Message-ID: <008f01c87999$7e9af1e0$4202a8c0@OFFICE> Dear Friends, There is an open position on the FFCF Board of Directors which will be filled by appointment. The position is open to any FFCF member or KFCF subscriber($25/year+). If you or someone you know are interested please complete the application and send it to us. Please feel free to pass this around to your circle of friends (as long as they are current FFCF/KFCF members). The application deadline is March 31, 2008. If you have any questions, call the office at 559-233-2221. _____ FFCF Board of Directors Candidate Application Thank you for your interest in candidacy for appointment to the Fresno Free College Foundation Board of Directors to fill a position left vacant due to the resignation of an existing director. Pursuant to the FFCF bylaws, this vacancy will be filled by a decision of the Board of Directors. Only members of the Fresno Free College Foundation in good standing will be considered. Please write an overall statement of candidacy no longer than 150 words and then answer the questions below. Include your name, address, phone number and e-mail. Applications can be e-mailed to vbedoian at kfcf dot org. If you also wish to provide a hard copy of the materials in addition, or do not have internet access, you can mail it to FFCF and PO Box 4364, Fresno, CA 93744, or bring it by the office during business hours, to 1449 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno. Applications will be accepted from March 1, 2008 through March 31, 2007. The current Board of Directors will then review the applications and make an appointment to fill the vacancy. 1. Please provide a brief background statement identifying the skills, experiences and connection with the Fresno Free College Foundation that you would bring to this Board as a director. 2. Please describe briefly your perception of the value of KFCF 88.1 fm and KPFA to Central California. 3. What, in your opinion, is the proper role and responsibility of a Board member? 4. How would you propose to increase the size and diversity of the KFCF listening audience? 5. How do you envision the FFCF Board working with Pacifica Radio, KPFA and the KFCF community? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.kfcf.org/pipermail/subs/attachments/20080227/1d169bd4/attachment.htm