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. “I am a member of 49 Writers. This poem was written mid April when a long Fairbanks’ winter and the COVID “hunker down” life combined to make yet another snowy morning…
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Sharon Gaiptman receives Meritorious Service Award
Cheryl Snyder hosts on Thursday, April 30, 2020. On Thursday’s show, we’ll meet UAS Meritorious Service Award winner Sharon Gaiptman. We’ll learn how to do Pilates at home. 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…
Community Connection: Patricia Ware
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. Patricia “Patty” Ware is a thirty-year resident of Juneau. She’s pictured with her mom on a visit made to the East Coast last fall, when visiting family, in-person, was a precious…
Community Connection: Rebecca Braun
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. Rebecca Braun is a longtime Juneau resident currently living in the Boston area with her two children. She blogs occasionally at alaskamamaruns.blogspot.com Click here for instructions on how to submit your…
Community Connection: Therese Nicol
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. “Hi, my name is Therese Nicol. I’m the chef of the Annie Mae Lodge in Gustavus, currently laid off, of course. I was quarantined in Spain for a week before I…
Community Connection: Richard Stokes
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. Richard Stokes came to Juneau in 1971 to become a charter member of the Alaska Department of Environment Conservation. In retirement he has managed to get paid for enjoying himself as…