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Your Neighborhood Councils ~ NC#7 w/ Lisa Meyers

Host Eric Peterson is joined by Lisa Meyers, Neighborhood Council 7 Chairperson. "Your Neighborhood Councils" is a 9-part program produced by Eric to provide insight into these important local governing bodies. Depending on where you live in Great Falls, you are a part of one of 9 neighborhood councils, and it's a great way to get involved and be a voice for your community.

Find out more about Great Falls Neighborhood Councils:
https://greatfallsmt.net/neighborhoodcouncils

Find them on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/NeighborhoodCouncils

Black Heritage Evening at the Great Falls Public Library (5-12-22)

Please enjoy this live recording of the Black Heritage Evening at the Great Falls Public Library on Thursday, May 12, 2022. Speakers include GF Library Director Susie McIntyre, Kathy Reed about the Alma Smith Jacobs Foundation, Host and Guest Speaker Kelly Lampkin, Mayor Bob Kelly, Master Sgt. Darnell D. Dobson, Bishop Marcus Collins, Ken Robison and Kate Hampton from the Montana Historical Society. Musical performances by the Alexander Temple Hip Hop Saints and the Great Falls Community Gospel Choir.

 

0:00 - Susie McIntyre, Great Falls Public Library Director

6:06 - Kathy Reed, Alma Smith Jacobs Foundation

8:07 - Kelly Lampkin, Host

9:32 - Bishop Marcus Collins, blessing of the food

9:54 - Kelly Lampkin, Host

11:41 - Mayor Bob Kelly with city of Great Falls proclamation

16:27 - Darnell D. Dobson, Malmstrom AFB Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council

20:40 - Kelly Lampkin introduces Ken Robison

22:56 - Ken Robison, local Ozark jazz legend and the ordeal of Col. Fred Cherry

40:26 - Kate Hampton, Montana Historical Society

44:10 - Kelly Lampkin, Guest Speaker

1:06:47 - Alexander Temple Hip Hop Saints

1:12:45 - Crystal Benson and the Great Falls Community Gospel Choir

1:32:19 - Bishop Marcus Collins w/ the benediction

1:33:01 - Kelly Lampkin closes program

Letters from a Land of Grass - Mother Hen (5-20-2022)

Lisa says, "Good mothers come in a variety of forms."

Voices & Views ~ Desarae Baker, Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana

On this episode of Voices and Views, Host Thomas Risberg is joined by Desarae Baker, Chronic Disease Prevention Specialist with the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians in Montana.

https://www.montanalittleshelltribe.org/

https://www.facebook.com/LittleShellTribalHealth/

Email Desarae at: d.baker@lstribe.org

On Point ~ Brian Tucker

Host Richard Liebert is joined by Veteran Brian Tucker to talk about his life journeys both in the service and after. 

 

Front Range Outdoors ~ Gerry Jennings w/ Wild Montana

Host Amy Grisak is joined by Gerry Jennings from the Island Range Chapter of Wild Montana, discussing upcoming events and trail hikes coming up in the near future. For more information, visit Wild Montana's website at:

https://wildmontana.org/host/island-range-chapter/

www.wildmontana.org

 

Electric City Currents ~ Reilly English, Great Falls College Dental Program

This edition of Electric City Currents features Reilly English, a first year student at the Great Falls College Dental Hygiene Program. We discuss the need for local patients to come in and receive dental treatments and how to get involved with the program.

http://www.gfcmsu.edu/webs/dh/

406-660-0322

Email Reilly at: ReillyE30@gmail.com

Electric City Currents ~ Kristi Scott - 2nd Saturdays at History Museum

Electric City Currents is joined by Kristi Scott from the Great Falls History Museum to discuss their upcoming 2nd Saturday events. These take place at 1pm on the 2nd Saturdays of each month, and are a great way to get involved in the museum and experience the history of our culturally rich area. 

For more information, find the History Museum at:

https://www.greatfallshistorymuseum.org/

FB: https://www.facebook.com/thehistorymuseum/

422 2nd St S, Great Falls
406-452-3462

Classical Journey ~ Megan Karls

Host Matt Donnelly is joined by Violinist Megan Karls from the Great Falls Symphony and the Cascade Quartet.

For more information visit:

www.GFSymphony.org

City Connections ~ Susie McIntyre, Great Falls Public Library

The interview is with the Director of the Great Falls Public Library, Susie McIntyre. Susie discusses recent library updates, challenges, and plans for the future, including the creation of the Library's master plan.

 

Thank you for listening. For more information about Great Falls, visit:

https://greatfallsmt.net/