Weekend Shows

This week’s show featured Munroe-Meyer Guild president Luann Rabe promoting the Garden Walk fundraiser for those with disabilities and special needs, Ross Brenneman talking about the FatherSon golf discipleship organization, and Lindsey Rai Kortan and Jill Thomas inviting the public to the Bloody Mary Fest fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald House.

This week’s show featured Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert responding to recent widespread storm damages in the community with details on assistance, Farmers Insurance agent Doug Blasing answering questions related to insurance claims after a storm, the Florentine Players’ Derek Kowal promoting the latest show from this local nonprofit group, and Marcos Mora inviting the public to the annual Cindo de Mayo celebrations in South Omaha.

This week’s show featured SHARE Omaha’s Katie Fourney promoting the upcoming “Do Good Days” event promoting volunteerism in our community, DEAR Diabetes president Lorie Lewis publicizing their community day, and Heartland Family Service’s Dawn Conley discussing what their organization does to help victims of sexual assault.

This week’s show featured ICAN’s Allison Zach, Kathy Heany, and Paula Renner promoting the annual Women’s Leadership Conference, and Radio Talking Book Service program director Ryan Osentowski discussing the services they provide for the blind and visually impaired.

This week’s show featured Boys Scouts of America Mid-America Council CEO Chris Mehaffey promoting this month’s scout-led food drive, Omaha Czech-Slovak Cultural Club festival co-chair Victory Sedlacek inviting the public to this free event celebrating Czech heritage in our community, and Bikers Against Child Abuse’s Bama and Phoenix talking about their group’s efforts to fight child abuse in the area.

This week’s show featured Frank Miller with TKO 5 Health and Wellness motivating listeners to live healthy lives.  Then John Adams, Barb Yllescas-Vorthmann and Andrew Fries promoted the Honor and Remember Nebraska Chapter’s annual “Swing for the Fallen” golf event for Gold Star Families.

This week’s show featured Westside High School students Sammy Kendeigh and Violet Collins inviting listeners to their dance fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network, MENTOR Nebraska’s Fred Whitted discussing the work they do to connect mentor organizations with at-risk youth, and Abigail Zapote talking about expanded Social Security options this year.

This week’s show featured Salvation Army regional commander Major Scott Shelbourn discussing the various ways their organization assists those in need in the community via disaster relief, scholarships for at-risk youth, and more.  Then, Child Saving Institute marketing director Chelsey Haas invited listeners to attend their Cabaret fundraiser for this organization with a 130-year track record of helping children and families in the area.  Finally, Melissa Henson with the Parents Television Council lays out her concerns with an Oscar-winning film potentially being available to children on a Disney-owned streaming platform.