1981) Middle of Another On-Air Fund-Raising Marathon
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
- =- I as Friends, UN~crED ~ fi()\JJ As we go to press, KRAB is in the (1tr'lz. 1=:Y(1981) middle of another on-air fund-raising Marathon. It runs thru Hay 3. As I CORE STAFF: Carla Becker, Jamie Garner, Asaph Murfin, Nashira Priester said in last month's program guide, IN(O(Y\E and Stu Witmer. if each of our members could get just one more person to become part of the BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Kat'hy Cain, Jim KRAB family, we would be in a much / Ca~tu, Margaret Ceis, Ben Dawson, Nancy Kelth, Gary Margason, Chuck Reinsch, more secure situation. Lorraine Sakata, Libby Sinclair, Allen Swensson & Mayumi Tsutakawa. With this issue, we begin monthly reports on the financial status of the GUIDE PRODUCTION: Jeff Christensen, station. To start us off, Stu Witmer Dorothy Grupp, Ginny Guzman, Cheryl Jones, Helene Silverman has drawn pie charts to show where the money came from and where it went during NEW BUILOING CONSTRUCTION TEAM: Julie the first half of fiscal year 1981: Creahan, Keith Dublanica, Daniel Stevens. Oct. 1, 1980 thru March 31, 1981. Highlights show that: KRAB SOLAR PROJECT Keith Dublanica, Sylvia Dvorak, Melo -over half our income came from Esc!aron, Claire Hinnrichs, Julie you, the listeners Kelen, Lacy Kiel, Emily Licon. Philip Matzigkeit, Ed Siegel, Lynn Thorn- -almost one-third of our income dycraft ' came from the Corporation for SPECIAL PROJECTS: Doug Honig Patricia Public Broadcasting, money which VanKirk. in the future is not secure -less than half our expenses went VOLUNTEERS Hameed Ahmed, Akasha, Jim Anderson, for salaries, which currently are Carl Assam, Luis Aviado, Brian Ayers, even less as we are operating with LeRoy Backus, Captain Baltic, Gary a reduced staff Bannister, Thomas Bannister, Phil Bannon, Bob Baron, Brenda Bauer, Norman -over one-third of our expenses are Batley, Vanessa Baxter, Charles Bear, Shantha Senegal, Mike Benson, David simply for subsistence level exis Berger, Onol Bilkur, David Bilski, John tence: utilities, rent, engineer . Bishop, _ Vivia Boe, Doris Brevoort, ing, and a little construction on Ibrahim Caglayan, Mae Campbell, Charles our new home. ,Canada, Raul Catalano, Cornell Cebrian, Art Ceniza, Chinese Media Committee, Jeff Christensen. Judith Clark Kathy Due to space and time restraints, Cody, Robin CohenSteve Coleman, Frank actual dollar amounts have not been Davidson, Daye, Peggy Deleers. Bill Dempsey, Betsy Dennis, Nancy Donnelly, included. We plan to do that next Katie Dunsmore, Sylvia Dvorak, Tom issue. Eckels, Nnamdi C. Egbukichi, Doug Ekblade, Vilma Fernandez Michael Fitzgibbons, Dennis Flannigan. Jay Suffice it to say that non-commercial Follette, Robert Frazier, Dave Gardner, public access radio cannot come free. Robert Garfias, Lucy Gibson, Stacey Someone has to pay for it, and we want Gillard, Fred Gleason, Kim Goodman, Leila Gorbman. Dorothy Grupp, Ginny KRAB to become even better so that, for Guzman, Mohini Hameed, Betty Hanson, the most part, KRAB listeners, its Greg Harrop, Jamie Hix, Doug Honig, Kay "consumers," will supply the Hutchins, Sabah Jabbouri, Sarah Jaco financial security. bus, John Jay, Clement Jiminez, Gret chen Johnston. Charyl Jones, Sinan Karasu, Lloyd Kautz, Sharon Kaylen, - Milo King, Karl Kotas, KRABETTES, Frank - Krasnowsky, Bob LaClair, Henry Lai, Dennis Lam, Thorn Lantz, Chuck Lare, ~~§!!~ ~arsonr Scott Larson, Kay Lee. Herb Levy, Melvin Lillie, Alan Lind By Memorial Day weekend, the North KRAB FACTS not fiction: The Board of quist, Rosendo Luna, Amy Malter, Cynthia Markey, Daryl Matson, Oneal west Regional Folklife Festival will Directors for KRAB-fm are elected for McGowan, Dennis McWilliams, Tom Miller, bring to the Seattle Center dancers, life terms. What does this mean Robert Mittenthal, Rosa Molieri, craftspeople, singers and musicians by exactly? There are no criteria for Harriet Morris, Bob Newman, John Ochs, Halina Pawl, Hector Pena, Judith the hundreds, and one solitary radio activities and involvement at KRAB as Pepple, Nancy Recow, Dean Robertson, station -- KRAB. For the seventh or an officer. Yet, they hire and fire Paul Roepke, John Rogers, George eighth or sixth or. ninth time (we all the 'station manager, the person who Romansic, Ken Ross, Roswell, John remember differently, but "for sure"), governs and guides the station. They Saltzgiver, Kevin Sanders, Seattle Chinese Broadcast, Laura Sievert, Hal KRAB will be spreading the festivity of are also finanCially re~ponsible for Sherlock, Marcie Sillman. Helene Folklife weekend to the edges and cor the statio'n -- i.e., if it goes under, Silverman Stanford Smith, Margaret ners of the Pacific Northwest, through they are the ones who dissolve the Spiers, Paul Stanbery, Rob Stitt, Neil Strassman, Mike Sullivan, Kathryn some thirty-six hours of live broad assets and payoff the bills. They Taylor, Ollie Taylor, Lois Thetford, casting. Expect to hear bluegrass explain their life term policy by the John Townes, Patricia VanKirk, Randle banjos and old-time fiddles, rough fact that no one who is -a current Victor, Harry Vye, Judith Walcutt, Mary Wanner, Ora Diane Watt, Tim Weatherly, edged blues arid graceful caeli tunes, officer has been on the board for more Peter Weismiller, Will Werley, Gregg songs old and new, sounds from next than a few consecutive years. There Whitcomb, Dave White, Art Wicks, Dennis door and from the world round. Should are now 5 positions available. Are Wilbert, Stuart Williams, Hanna Wu, you come to the Folklife Festival in , you interested enough in KRAB to help Shanni York, Vicki York. person, we hope you will visit the ' change these policies? Do you have KRAB stage in the Flag Plaza Pavilion. information and/or questions about And when you are loafing at home, governing bodies of similar organi cruising in your car, weeding your zation. If so, please address your petunia bed or swatting flies in your self to Mediations Committee kitchen, you can be at the Folklife KRAB-FM Festival then, too, front row center. 2212 S. Jackson St. Tune in 8:00 p.m. till 11:00 p.m. on Seattle, WA 98144 May 22nd and throughout the long week before May 14. 107.7 end: 12:00 noon to 11:00 p.m. on AND COME SEE FOR YOURSELF: Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Next Board Meeting is on May 7th at 7:30 p.m. at KRAB, located on the northwest corner of 23rd & Jackson, NOMINATIONS ARE NEEDED for the Jatk, Straw Memorial around in the back. Foundation Board of Directors. The Jack Straw Board is the license holder for KRAB-FM. As the licensee, the Board has the ultimate responsibility over all aspects of KRAB-FM. The following are basic requirement~ for Board pos iti ons: time to attend one meeting per month, as well as several committee meetings. skills to donate to KRAB: financial, graphics, legal, media, music, community contacts L A U l T \' M. A willingness to shoulder the legal responsibil ity for a non profit radio station and its facil iti es. All interested persons should send a one page resume and letter of intent to: 107.7 FM:, .: Mayumi Tsutakawa c/o KRAB-FM DE L A BANDA 2212 S. Jackson Street Seattle, WA 98144 Questions may be directed to her during the day at 464-2440. PROGRAMS 324-3660 9 :00 KRABGRASS 9:00 PUMKIN PATCH Bonus prizes and special dividends for The Battle of Puebla -- Celebrate El 1 friday'- K-Grass listeners! Tell a friend about Cinco de Mayo with a program / put the station that plays more bluegrass. together by Roberto Maestos of El With Paul Roepke. Centro de la Raza. Produced by pave 6:00 EARLY MUSIC Gardner~ Stu Witmer's weekly TGIF show. 12:00 LIFE ELSEWHERE Rock of the Eighties & Nineties. 10:30 SING OUT A WOMAN'S STORY 10:00 MORNING READING Music by women; folk, classical, jazz, Excerpts from Maxim Gorky's The Mother all kinds. With your well rounded host in celebration of International Work Mz. Brevoort. ers' Day. :3 sunday 12:00 THE MUSIC ROOM 10:30 KRABJAZZ Classical whims with Kathryn Taylor. Gospel Jazz with Sister Helene. 6:00 KATHMANDU PRESENTS Music, comedy and news to open the week 2:00 MAY DAY SPECIAL with. Stanford Smith presides. International Workers' Holiday: Music 5 tuesday and readings with Frank Krasnowsky. 8:30 PLEASE SPEAK SLOWLY News, readings and general information 3: 00 ' KRAB/CORNISH VALE/':l'rINE' S DAY presented in simplified English for all 6:00 EARLY MUSIC CONCERT REBROADCAST people learning English as a second Stu Witmer hosts KRAB's Early Morning Excerpts from the 3-day benefit concert lan'guage. Presented by Dennis McWil- . show of pre-classical music. for KRAB and Cornish Institute featur Iiams and Laura Sievert, and guests. ing artists such as Joni Metcalf; 10:00 MORNING READING Julian Priester, Paul Dresher, Washing~ 9:00 TINIG NG PILIPINO Prometheus ' Miibound by Andre Gide. ton State Fidd~er's Association, Hamza A program of music and news for the Read by Kay Hutchins. el Din and many more. Filipino community. In 'llagalog. 10:30 KRABJAZZ 4: 00 YOU GOT A SONG ON YOUR ARM 9:30 KRAB MUSIC HALL Your host Mike Benson. Poet Jim Snydal reading poetry for John Jay hosts. ·children. 2:00 THE ENTERTAINERS 11:30 PANTHER'S ANSWERS One of the great entertainers of the 4;30 THE CELTIC HOURS The Light Brigade -- discussion hosted last 80 years, Ken Nordine, is fea Our bi-weekly 2 hour excursion into the by Dennis W.ilbert and Kay Lee. tured. Selections from the classic world of the music of the Cel ts. Word Jazz series of albums are pre with Rob Stitt. 12:00 SUNDAY JAZZ sented by Moskowitz. Also included is Doug Ekblade whips up Jazz Sundaes.