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Community Connection: Michael Christenson

Community Connection is a segment on KTOO’s Juneau Afternoon where listeners share personal stories, reflections, poetry or music about life in these strange times.

Michael Christenson’s last performance was “Photographs and Memories” at the GoldTown on March 6th.

Click here for instructions on how to submit your own Community Connection piece.

Juneau libraries reopen

Sheli DeLaney hosts on Tuesday, June 2, 2020.

On Tuesday’s show we’ll check in with Juneau’s libraries about resources, and how and when we can visit branches in-person.

We will also talk with a Juneau yoga instructor about a new virtual class series and fundraiser.

That’s Juneau Afternoon on Tuesday at 3 p.m. on KTOO 104.3 FM or KTOO.org, and repeated at 4 p.m. on KRNN 102.7 FM or KRNN.org.

Chief Ed Mercer on avoiding violence against community members

Christina Love hosts on Monday, June 1, 2020.

On Monday’s show, the Juneau Police Department’s Chief Ed Mercer will talk about what the organization is doing so that officers won’t commit acts of violence against community members.

And we’ll speak with UAF about an array of virtual summer camps for people all over the state.

Note that our COVID-19 check-ins with City Manager Rorie Watt will now be on an as-needed basis.

That’s Monday at 3 p.m. on KTOO 104.3 FM or KTOO.org., and repeated at 4 p.m. on KRNN 102.7 FM or KRNN.org.

Monday evening at 7:00 p.m., tune in to KTOO for the newest episode of Intelligence Squared, “Has the Electoral College outlived its usefulness?”

The cuisine of Chef Ron

Scott Burton hosts on Friday, May 29, 2020.

For Foodie Friday we’ll speak with Chef Ron about his history with food, cooking in Juneau, his new business, and an easy recipe for the weekend.

Artist and producer Ryan Conarro and Fred Olsen Jr., Executive Director of the Alaska Indigenous Transboundary Commission, will preview Sunday’s premiere of “When the Salmon Spoke”– an on-line multi-media production about the people of the Stikine River.

And we’ll check in with City Manager Rorie Watt for our daily COVID-19-related update.

That’s Juneau Afternoon on Thursday at 3 p.m. on KTOO 104.3 FM or KTOO.org, and repeated at 4 p.m. on KRNN 102.7 FM or KRNN.org.

Resources for Alzheimer’s caregivers

Scott Burton hosts on Thursday, May 28, 2020.

On Thursday’s show, the Alzheimer’s Resource of Alaska will preview next week’s interactive workshops for caregivers.

We’ll spin some tunes with KXLL DJ Leah Krafft.

And City Manager Rorie Watt will continue our COVID-19-related check-ins.

That’s Juneau Afternoon on Thursday at 3 p.m. on KTOO 104.3 FM or KTOO.org, and repeated at 4 p.m. on KRNN 102.7 FM or KRNN.org.

Community art with Rachael Juzeler

Cheryl Snyder hosts on Wednesday, May 27, 2020.

On today’s show, we’ll speak with visual artist Rachel Juzeler about some COVID-safe art projects she is setting up for the community this summer.

KRNN DJ Katie Bausler will share the playlists she’s been putting together for fans missing her weekly live shows,

and we’ll hear from City Manager Rorie Watt with the latest COVID-related updates from City Hall.

That’s Juneau Afternoon on Wednesday at 3 p.m. on KTOO 104.3 FM or KTOO.org, and repeated at 4 p.m. on KRNN 102.7 FM or KRNN.org.

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