February 2010; Volume 28, Issue 2
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February Birthdays
February 1 Arline Seely-Bensch is one of our book readers. February 2 Cassandra Barrett hosts the Teen Magazines show on Audio-Reader. Bob Casino reads the southeast Kansas regional news from KRPSin Pittsburg. Jonathan Haynes hosts the Alternative Press show on Audio-Reader. Dot Ward reads the Opinion and FYI sections from the Kansas City Star on Mondays for Telephone Reader. February 3 Betty Kline reads books. February 6 David Nigro is very active in helping with the For Your Ears Only sale each year and is also a substitute reader. February 7 Barbara Duke reads The Oread newsletter for Telephone Reader. February 8 David Petersen reads books. Harold Riehm hosts the weekly On The Lighter Side broadcasts on Audio-Reader. Vickie Roush helps with For Your Ears Only each year. February 9 Bill Vermooten reads selections from the Topeka Capital-Journal on Thursdays for Telephone Reader and also reads books. February 10 Barb Thomas is one of our substitute readers. February 11 Bruce Frey reads the northwest Missouri newspapers with his dad Don Frey on Thursdays. February 13 Maggie Carttar reads the Tuesday Local section and the Thursday Opinion sections from the Kansas City Star for Telephone Reader. February 14 Matt Wiewel reads the Saturday Business section from the Kansas City Star for Telephone Reader. February 15 Bob Gent is one of our book readers. Susan Hoefer our Telephone Reader "clean-up" reader on Thursdays. February 16 Ernie Angino reads the Business section from the Kansas City Star on Wednesdays for Telephone Reader. John Nixon co-hosts Breakfast Table Times on Mondays and on Fridays. February 17 Barb Rodts reads the Faith section from the Kansas City Star on Saturdays for Telephone Reader. February 18 Jan Dean reads books and also reads the New York Times Book Review section each week. Rob Tabor serves on the Audio-Reader Development Committee. February 20 Kit Carlsen helps in the Audio-Reader sensory garden. Patrick O’Keefe reads the Arts and Leisure section from the New York Times each week. February 21 Pam Houston reads the Opinion section from the Kansas City Star for Telephone Reader on Wednesdays and also assists with reading grocery ads. February 22 David Dunford is very involved helping with FYEO each year. Margarete Johnson is one of our volunteers who help in the sensory garden. Brian Klinknett reads the Wichita Eagle on Thursdays. February 23 Bob Hohn hosts the Science News broadcasts every other week. February 25 Emily Alley reads newsletters for Telephone Reader. Emma Brooke reads books. Austin Turney reads regional news from eastern Kansas on Fridays. February 26 Mary Jane Dunlap is one of our substitute readers. Mona Gerstmann is one of our substitute readers. Lisa Snowden reads books. February 27 Helen Kriegsman reads southeast Kansas regional news from KRPS in Pittsburg. |
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CondolencesMichael Combest, husband of Audio-Reader volunteer Hannes Combest, died on January 16. We offer our most sincere condolences to Hannes and the rest of the family, and we hope they will find comfort in their memories of Michael and from friends and family as they support each other through this difficult time. Volunteer DeployedAudio-Reader volunteer Emily Alley is being deployed for the next four months to help in the aftermath of Haiti’s catastrophic earthquake. We will remember you, Emily, during this time of service, and we appreciate your willingness and desire to serve. Call us when you get back! Showtime!Lawrence Comm-unity Theatre's next production features the talents of two Audio-Reader volunteers! Jocelyn Buckner will play the part of Becca in LCT's upcoming production of Rabbit Hole. Volunteer Mary Ann Saunders is Assistant Director. Performances will be held February 25-28 and March 4-7. For ticket information, call Lawrence Community Theatre at 843-7469. Biography of Local Interest Available-- Free!Local author Jim Cap- linger has donated several copies of his book "From Darkness to Light: Through Other's Eyes, A True Story of Tuesdays with Oliver" to Audio-Reader. Oliver Burns was an Audio-Reader listener and supporter from Topeka who worked as a massage therapist at the Topeka YMCA. If you want a copy of this book, please see Lori. Picture PerfectTwo on the Aisle host Cindy Haines checked one off her bucket list recently. She met Beatle Paul McCartney during a trip to the Critics Choice Movie Awards in Hollywood last month! Contact UsIf you have questions or comments about Audio-Reader or Closed Circuit, please contact us. Kansas Audio-Reader Network
Phone: (785) 864-4600 |
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