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TILANTONGO Program 15 (2025 Series 2 # 3): MIGUEL ANGEL VELAZQUEZ of EDUCA GMCR KURU 89.1 FM
This episode is Part I of a two-part series featuring kids working for the Youth Conservation Corps. Host Nan Franzblau talks with kids from the YCC Mural and Garden Crews, who describe the projects they're working on, how these projects impact the community, and what they have learned, not only from the manual work but through working in groups and leading others. Be sure to tune in to Part II […]
On today’s Community Spotlight, weekly host Candice Burke talks to Mike Fugagli. Mike is an ornithologist, conservation biologist, and a Climate Reality leader where he manages the Upper Watershed Alliance Climate Justice & Youth Empowerment program: Thinking on a Mountain. He is also the Youth Conservation Corps “ Eco Monitoring” supervisor of Aldo Leopold Charter School. Listen below: https://gmcr.org/prog/communityspotlight/2023/community%20spotlight%20230601%20new%20earth%20kids.mp3
On today’s Community Spotlight, weekly host talks to Lisa Jimenez. Lisa is a Shamanic Healer, Certified Death Doula, Journalist, and Reiki Master. She is here to discuss the “Life Cafe”. The Life Cafe is held the fourth Thursday of the month. The cafe is to educate the public on all matters of death and dying preparedness in the spirit of “fun”. Listen below: https://gmcr.org/prog/communityspotlight/2023/community%20spotlight%20230524%20lisa%20jiminez.mp3
On today’s Community Spotlight, host Candice Burke talks to Bernadette Smyth about further updates regarding the 2023 Give Grandly event to be held this Saturday, May 6th at Main Street Market from 9 am- 2 pm. Listen below: https://gmcr.org/prog/communityspotlight/2023/community%20spotlight%20230510%20Grant%20County%20Archaelogy%20Society.mp3
This month, 5th graders from all over southwest New Mexico come to the Gila to celebrate the river. In this episode, kids from Cliff and Stout Elementary Schools share their favorite riverside activities: identifying riparian trees, collecting macroinvertebrates that indicate river health, distinguishing between skulls of carnivores and herbivores, plus making surprising discoveries about the many ways the river supports all life. We also hear from recent high school graduates […]
Give Grandly has become an annual day of celebration for Grant County since it was first launched nearly a decade ago. In person and now online, we come together to appreciate nonprofit organizations – more than 60 participating this year! – all of them working in amazing, diverse ways to meet urgent needs and enhance the quality of life in our community. This is a day that brings inspiration and […]
In Tilantongo – Conversations from Indigenous Mexico; Conversaciones desde el México indigena, Phil and Kathy Dahl-Bredine bring perspectives and insights from Oaxaca, where they have lived with and learned from indigenous Mixtec people since 2001. This bilingual program features interviews with villagers, educators, environmental advocates, historians, and more. In Tilantongo program 2 for 2023, Mixtec campesinos Berta Santiago and Agustin Leon Santos discuss technology. Ironically, they point out, indigenous campesinos here still […]
On today’s Community Spotlight, host Candice Burke is joined by Sylvia Ramos Cruz. Sylvia is a retired surgeon, writer, poet and activist. Sylvia will talk about her remarkable life and activism in a two part series. Listen below: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Host Nan Franzblau and reading interventionist from San Lorenzo Elementary, Pat Ross, talk with seven 4th and 5th graders from Mimbres about the gardens and greenhouse on their school grounds. The kids share plans for maintaining an aquaponic system they are currently building before delving into the importance of native species, decomposers, photosynthesis, and plant anatomy. Their enthusiasm is contagious as they share the many benefits of growing their own […]
