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Letters from a Land of Grass - A Ranch Anniversary (1-13-2023)

January 6 marks Epiphany and the storming of our Capitol, along with the day my husband and I signed the papers to buy the Graham Ranch.

 

-Lisa

 

Voices & Views ~ Lyndsay Bruno, Great Falls Development Authority

Host Thomas Risberg's guest is Lyndsay Bruno, Director of Content Marketing and Small Business Development Center Advisor at the Great Falls Development Authority. Topics include the Ignite business investment showcase, government contracting support, the Small Business Development Center, development in downtown Great Falls, and more. 

For more informatino on GDFA, please visit the following. 

GFDA Website:
https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/

GFDA Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/GreatFallsDevelopmentAuthority/

GFDA Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/greatfallsdevelopmentauthority/?hl=en

Live In Great Falls FB Page:
https://www.facebook.com/liveingreatfalls/

IGNITE Great Falls 2023:
https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/ignite-great-falls-2023/

Letters from a Land of Grass - Cows and Climate (1-6-2023)

I didn't have space to address how livestock are related to water use and deforestation. Those topics will have to come later.

 

As always, thank you.

 

Happy New Year!

Lisa

Letters from a Land of Grass - Pondering 2022 and 2023 (12-30-2022)

This one is about really living life -- at least enough to create great stories.

 

Happy New Year!

Lisa

Crimestoppers In Action ~ Ep. #5 - Andrea Savage & Steve Yates

Program synopsis: the Great Falls/Cascade County Crimestoppers organization conducted a panel discussion at the University of Providence on October 22, 2022.

Members of law enforcement, Great Falls Public Schools officials, and a licensed clinical professional counselor discussed the topic of drugs and our youth. 

Each presenter will be featured in an edition of "Crimestoppers in Action."

Today we hear from Great Falls Public School's mental health coordinator and therapist Andrea Savage, and East Middle School Associate Principal, Steve Yates.

To follow Crimestoppers Great Falls, find them on 
FB: http://facebook.com/727tips

To be a "Tipster" about local crime, call 727-
TIPS (8477)
or go to https://www.p3tips.com/index.htm

https://greatfallsmt.net/police/crime-stoppers

Voices & Views - 2022 In Review - Gratitude and the Importance of Context

Station Manager Gabriel Vasicheck and host Thomas Risberg review the year that was with a wide-ranging conversation covering gratitude, norms, social media, the importance of context and much more. 

Crimestoppers In Action, Episode 4 - Stacy Zinn

Program synopsis: the Great Falls/Cascade County Crimestoppers organization conducted a panel discussion at the University of Providence on October 22, 2022.

Members of law enforcement, Great Falls Public Schools officials, and a licensed clinical professional counselor discussed the topic of drugs and our youth. 

Each presenter will be featured in an edition of "Crimestoppers in Action."

Drug Enforcement Agency Montana Resident Agent In Charge, Stacy Zinn is the second presenter to be featured. 

Letters from a Land of Grass - Cooperate To Get It Done (12-16-2022)

An episode about working together. Seasons Greetings from a Land of Grass.

Classical Journey ~ Dorian Antipa & Chris Wheeler

Host Matt Donnelly is joined by Dorian Antipa, Great Falls Symphony and Chinook Winds Bassoonist and Chris Wheeler, Oboist from Pure Winds Ensemble to preview their upcoming concert "Windward." This concert has 2 performances, one at 7pm on January 6th at the Newberry, and one at 2pm on January 8th at the First Congregational Church. 

For more information or to get tickets visit the GF Symphony website:

https://www.gfsymphony.org/chamber-music-series

Thank you for listening and supporting "Your Local Voice" KGPR Great Falls.

Letters from a Land of Grass - Christmas Card Syndrome (12-9-2022)

This episode is about Christmas cards and riding unicycles through flooded rivers.