Weekend Shows

This week’s show featured Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation chapter chair Justin Bostic discussing their mission of conserving big game across America, Nebraska Community Blood Bank’s Rachel Scott responding to the ongoing need for blood donations, and Nebraska Senator Pete Ricketts providing details on the panhandle wildfires and relief efforts.

This week’s show featured The Josh Place founder Shari Strong on her mission to create residential homes for those who don’t need round-the-clock care in mental illness situations, Omaha Performing Arts senior vice president Gennean Scott Gray inviting the public to the Tenaska Center for Arts Engagement open house, and Tangier Shrine’s Tim Bernet promoting their annual St. Patick’s themed fundraiser to benefit sick kids and their families.

This week’s show featured Bike Walk Nebraska associate director Cait Dumas-Hein providing tips for all of us when it comes to increased safety for motorists, bicyclists, and pedestrians. Then, Business Ethics Alliance executive director Dr. AnnMarie Marlier discussed the current landscape for business ethics and invited the public to their annual EthicSpace event.

This week’s show featured Omaha Fire Captain Nicholas Lemek promoting recruiting opportunities for the department, ICAN’s vice president of strategic partnerships Julie Burrell Lillig discussing their annual women’s leadership conference, and Sports for Kids’ Al Vacanti inviting the public to their annual fundraiser for children and families in-need.

This week’s show featured Keep Kids Alive Drive 25 executive director and founder Tom Everson discussing the history of this organization that exists to remind drivers to be safe, particularly in residential neighborhoods.

This week’s show featured Heartland Family Service chief development officer Theresa Cassady promoting their gala fundraiser to further their multifaceted mission of assisting those in need of mental health, housing support, trafficking and other services. Then, Outlook Enrichment executive director Nina Rongisch discussed the work they to do assist the blind and visually impaired. Finally, author Jamie Holmes talked about the history of partnership that existed between Native Americans and formerly enslaved black families.

This week’s show featured Big Grove For Good Foundation executive director Mikala Demet inviting local nonprofits to apply for their annual grants, The Wellbeing Partners director of strategic operations Lori Thomas promoting their annual Trek Up the Tower event, and Nebraska first district representative Mike Flood talking about healthcare and housing.

This week’s show featured Omaha Police Officers Brittany Stenzel and DaShawn Haynes discussing the work they do and job opportunities to join the force. Then, Mallory talked about how Sheepgate saved her from a life of drug and alcohol addiction.