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PleasePlease MakeMake aa GiftGift Support KANW TO 89.1 KANW FM, YOUR PUBLIC RADIO STATION KANW Music Store The DETACH THIS FORM AND MAIL IT WITH YOUR GIFT: KANW operates a Music Store nnouncer Name(s)___________________________________________________________________ inside the KANW Studios at 2020 Coal Avenue SE. It is fully Address ____________________________________________________________________ stocked with CDs from New 89.1 KANW-FM New Mexico Public Radio Sping 2009 City, State, Zip ______________________________________________________________ Mexico Music Artists and our famous KANW Best of New Telephone(s) # _________________________________ Email ________________________ A Mexico Music Compilation CDs, I/We can give ___$60 ___ $75 ___$100 ___$200 _____ Other plus KANW coffee mugs, the The Diane Rehm Show KANW tote bag, polo shirts and future. “A lot of listeners have requested the Please check method of payment: sports watches. Dutch Diane Rehm Show,” Kevin says. They have ________ Check made payable to KANW FM chocolate hot cocoa mix comes ________ Charge my Mastercard, VISA, or Discover (please circle) with the KANW mug! The store moved to Albuquerque from places where it ________-________-________-________ Expiration Date _____-_____ is open today Monday – Friday ran. 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and After considering other potential shows and or pledge on-line at www.kanw.com Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. deciding The Diane Rehm Show fit KANW’s 89.1 KANW-FM approach to mid-day programming, Kevin Donate your vehicle to 89.1 KANW! Please Mail To: The Announcer Newsletter is published had one other complication. The Diane 89.1 KANW-FM OWNED AND OPERATED BY Instead of selling, trading or storing your vehicle, quarterly by KANW-FM. KANW-FM is donate it to KANW. Support 89.1 and receive a tax 2020 Coal Ave., SE Rehm Show usually broadcasts live. But Albuquerque, NM 87106 owned and operated by Albuquerque Public ALBUQUERQUE deduction in the process. It’s easy. Call Vehicles for Schools in Albuquerque, NM. To contact: PUBLIC SCHOOLS Kevin was able to get permission to broadcast Charity at 1-877-308-2408 or visit www.KANW.com please email ló[email protected], call and click on the VFC link. We take cars, trucks, it with a delay and the new show joined the Call 242.7163 for information 505.242.7163, or write to KANW-FM 2020 motorcycles, boats, recreational vehicles, Coal Avenue SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. Board of Education: lineup March 2. campers and more! Free Pickup. We’ll on volunteer opportunities at KANW come to your house or office. Martin Esquivel-President Produced at WAMU 88.5 in Washington, THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! Design & Production by APS District 4 Graphics Production & District Services Paula Maes-Vice President D.C., The Diane Rehm Show is an interview District 5 and call-in show featuring many of the Dolores Griego-Secretary District 1 nation's top newsmakers, journalists and David Peercy-Policy & authors. Recent guests range from former Instruction Chairperson The Day to Day show was set to be a fixture Albuquerque Public Schools NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION District 7 in the KANW schedule for a long time. There president Bill Clinton to novelist Toni U.S. POSTAGE David Robbins-Finance Morrison. KANW-FM Chairperson were no plans for change. Then today’s P A I D District 6 economy intruded on National Public Radio. Diane Rehm began her WAMU radio 2020 Coal SE Albuquerque, NM Lorenzo Garcia-District career in 1973 as a volunteer, a role familiar to Albuquerque, NM 87106 Permit No. 146 Relations Chairperson Choices became necessary. NPR cancelled District 3 Day to Day and laid off the staff. KANW. Ten months later she became an Robert Lucero-Capital Outlay employee. In 1979 she became host of an & Technology Chairperson Day had broadcast for an hour at 11 a.m. District 2 each weekday. With the departure of Day to existing show which was named after her in 1984. Winston C. Brooks Day, Kevin Otero, KANW program director, Superintendent had a challenge. A five-day, one-hour Thoughtful and lively conversations are schedule slot can be tough to fill. what The Diane Rehm Show is about. KANW Staff: Fortunately, KANW’s loyal and vocal More information about the show is available Michael Brasher at http://wamu.org/programs/dr. General Manager listeners had already planted the seeds of the Judy Valdez Operations Specialist Kevin Otero Yolanda Del Rio / Al Hurricane Concert COVER Program Specialist • KANW The Diane Rehm Show Diane López 89.1 KANW proudly presents Yolanda del Rio and Al Development Specialist Hurricane con Mariachi live in concert on Saturday, April INSIDE 18th at Route 66 Casino Hotel’s Legends Theater! Tickets KIDS 88.1 Grants • KANW Special Volunteer KNLK 91.9 Santa Rosa for this KANW fundraiser are available at the Route 66 • KANW Radio Class Casino Box Office and at starticketsplus.com. Yolanda • TRANSLATOR STATIONS: • KANW Listening with Heart K212AN 90.3 Espanola del Rio, Al Hurricane con Mariachi, and 89.1 KANW! K212EG 90.3 Questa OneOne ofof OurOur VeryVery SpecialSpecial Volunteers:Volunteers: ListenerListener CommentsComments KANW for perhaps ten years when take the class and not be on the air. she first noticed a promotion for the “It’s really been this sort of radio class. She thought, “Maybe transformational experience.” She New Mexico Music - Listening with Heart radio would draw me out a little in found it a “very present-moment my friendships. I’m actually a pretty experience.” When one is on the air, By: Kathy Chilton oompah bands of my Milwaukee Deutsch shy person.” one must pay attention. Anxiety needs youth, but with brass detailing. Later I Even if shy and maybe anxious wait. The radio course teaches that it’s Spinning the radio dial gives me small discovered that many of our NM melodies about some things, Lynn needs to be not about you, it’s about the listeners. bursts of sports, gospel lessons, news, hip had traveled from Spain and Mexico, involved in the rest of the world. She “It’s very congruent with the things I hop, rock, and a taste of salsa. I pass these through the German settlements of the Storme Lynn loves the radio, especially the talking like to teach other people.” bands by until I hear the word “corazon,” Texas hill country and on to New Mexico, side that builds around telling stories. Lynn’s professional life began as a then I know I have landed on KANW, a thus the harmonious blend of familiar Mountains drew Storme Lynn from In the fall of 2007, she took the physician, an internist. Then she public radio station that concentrates on German and lively Spanish tunes. the East to Denver in 1980. She had class. Actually being on the air had moved to psychiatry psychotherapy music by New Mexican musicians, lived near mountains in Alaska during not crossed her mind. She almost did and finally to a “mindfulness” Hispanic New Mexicans. The music I now listened to went beyond the travels of growing up in a military not take the class when she found practice. Mindfulness means being brassy polkas to mariachi, pop, rich family. The New Mexico land there were three exams. But the exams very aware of what is happening “right The word “corazon” seems to appear in traditional songs of Northern New conducted a three-year courtship of reinforced the seriousness of the class now” and then being responsive to the most of the songs on the station. The initial Mexico, sophisticated contemporary songs Lynn and her partner and finally and she went ahead. “The class was situation rather than reactive. hard c which is followed by the romantic and humble but earnest songs recorded in closed the deal in 1994. Now Lynn really an excellent education Lynn’s presence on the air has been rolled r, the tender s sound and the lilting somebody’s garage. and her partner are part way through experience. I actually did the greeted with open arms. KANW emphasis on the final syllable. More building an off-the-grid Earthship homework.” listeners have reacted positively to expressive than the staccato “heart” of Soon I learned much more than I had type house near Mountainair and When the class ended, Kevin Otero, hearing Lynn on KANW’s air waves English. “Corazon’s syllables dance through expected from the radio station’s Lynn spends weekdays in KANW program director, said some at 89.1. Listeners call in to talk to the sad songs and ballads, the corridas and dedications. “Padre Querido,” “Las Albuquerque earning a living. on-air slots were open. Lynn declined Lynn and to convey their appreciation the songs of celebration. The word is more Mananitas,” and “Asi Es Nuevo Mexico” Lynn guesses she had listened to at first. And then she thought, why of her. than “heart,” it is “sweetheart,” “dear,” show me what is important to other “courage,” and “spirit.” listeners. Callers from around the state make requests for others that may be KANW Radio Class volunteers. A few graduates have found careers in I had never paid any attention to this listening. Children dedicate songs to The next radio class begins Monday, April 6. commercial radio. station but when my daughter married a grandparents, husbands to wives, While “radio class” works as an informal Curiosity motivates many students, Kevin says. Oaxaqueno who spoke no English, I knew individuals to police and firemen, workers description, the full and proper name conveys the “A lot of people take the class because they wonder I must learn Spanish. I had lived in to coworkers, lovers to lovers.