Weekend Shows

This week’s show featured CRE Summit founder Jerry Slusky discussing community development issues addressed at the annual event, Completely Kids marketing director Taylor McBreen promoting their golf fundraiser to benefit at-risk youth, and Innocence Freed CEO Julie Shrader and volunteer Amy Bodenner illuminating human trafficking issues in Omaha during the annual baseball championships.

This week’s show featured Father-Son Golf Tournament organizers Ross and Dave Brenneman promoting this weekend of faith and fellowship among fathers and sons to strengthen relationships. Then, therapist and employee wellness expert Dana Ritterbush of A Better Way Therapy discussed boosting retention and productivity by prioritizing mental health.

This week’s show featured H.O.P.E. Heals Inc executive director Ellie Sorensen promoting her annual Walk for Hope event for suicide prevention, Dr. Luke Nordquist responding to the news of President Biden’s prostate cancer, and Dr. Laila Tabatabai informing about osteoporosis.

This week’s show featured Luann Rabe with the Munroe-Meyer Guild promoting their Garden Walk fundraiser for the MM Institute at UNMC, Food Bank for the Heartland’s Stephanie Sullivan discussing the impact of recent spending cuts on local hunger issues, and Michael Elofson inviting the public to play in an annual golf fundraiser for local veterans and high school scholarships.

This week’s show featured Heartland Family Service chief development officer Theresa Cassaday promoting their upcoming Strike a Chord event to raise funds for all the work they do to assist those in-need in our community. Then, recording artist Dave Bray invited the public to a free concert to celebrate our military and first responders over Memorial Day weekend.

This week’s show featured the Salvation Army spokesperson Todd Andrews inviting the public to their fundraiser and scholarship award luncheon on May 13th, Outlook Nebraska’s Eric Stueckrath and Nina Rongisch discussing what they do to empower and employ the blind and visually impaired, and Bellevue Chamber director of community engagement Sarah Dighans describing how their “BellevueOpoloy” game connects residents and local nonprofits and businesses.

This week’s show featured Taylor Ullom and David Mike with Hero’s Encore describing their services for military and first responders, David Frolio and Chris Perry of the Florence Community Theater inviting the public to see their latest production from this nonprofit company that funds preservation of historic buildings, and Kari Lundeen with the Nebraska Community Blood Bank talking about their upcoming May 5th blood drive.

This week’s show featured Radio Talking Book program director Ryan Osentowski promoting their service for the blind and visually impaired, SHARE Omaha executive director Teresa Mardesen discussing Do Good Days as part of National Volunteer Week later this month, and Gov. Jim Pillen talking about some of the early work done this session by the legislature.