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Each installment of Community Spotlight – with host Carolyn Smith – features a short interview with someone currently involved in a community oriented project that contributes to Making Grant County a Great Place to Live.
We have a wealth of civic minded and activist oriented individuals and organizations but too often their good work goes unnoticed. With hope that this program will be illuminating for all.
Community Spotlight airs on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays following News @ Noon and Community Calendar
Community Spotlight is a weekly short form program produced and hosted by Carolyn Smith. Each week she seeks out an individual or organization that is working toward Making Grant County A Great Place To Live. Jeff Goin leads free meditation classes - Meditation for Everyone - each Tuesday evening from 5:30-6:15 pm at the Billy Casper Wellness Center. The classes are free and open to all and no previous experience […]
Community Spotlight is a weekly short form program produced and hosted by Carolyn Smith. Each week she seeks out an individual or organization that is working toward Making Grant County A Great Place To Live. In this installment she has a conversation with Linda Aiman-Smith on a new vision and model for local investment and sustainability in Grant County. Community Spotlight airs regularly on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at approximately […]
Community Spotlight is a weekly short form program produced and hosted by Carolyn Smith. Each week she seeks out an individual or organization that is working toward Making Grant County A Great Place To Live. In this installment she has a conversation with Marc Levesque - president of Grant County Search and Rescue, a field coordinator for the NM State Police Search and Rescue and a local weather spotter for […]
Community Spotlight is produced and hosted by Carolyn Smith and in this installment she interviews Nick Seibel, Manager of the Silver City MainStreet Project. Nick grew up here in Silver City and has been the Silver City MainStreet Manager for the past two and a half years. Silver City MainStreet was established in 1985 and is one of New Mexico's five original Main Street towns and the only one that […]
Community Spotlight is produced and hosted by Carolyn Smith and in this installment she interviews Doug Smith - owner and manager of Townside Farm at 3100 Little Walnut Road, Silver City NM. Townside Farm is in production year round, providing a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. Their produce is available at the Silver City Farmers' Market from May through October, at the Silver City Food Co-op most weeks throughout […]
Ali Jensen is the project assistant for Healthy Kids / Healthy Communities - a four year program to reduce childhood obesity and improve the health of communities, funded by a grant from the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation. In addition to advocating for policy change by helping to establish the Grant County Food Policy Council and writing a Local Food Assessment report, Healthy Kids / Healthy Communities funded free bus rides […]
On this week's program, Community Spotlight host Carolyn Smith speaks about the upcoming 2nd Annual New Mexico Tamal Fiesta y Mas with Cissy McAndrew, Executive Director of the Southwest Chapter of the NM Green Chamber of Commerce and Adrienne Booth, Outreach Assistant for the SWNM Green Chamber of Commerce and the Manager and Volunteer Coordinator for The Murray Ryan Visitors' Center in downtown Silver City. Silver City hosts the Second […]
Carolyn Smith is your host for Community Spotlight and each week she seeks out and converses with some organization or individual that is making Grant County a great place to live through their service to community. This week's program features Azima Forest who is an active participant in the Silver City Reiki community - now almost 200 strong. They have been trained in a practice that serves themselves and others […]
This week's program is an interview with Shirley Pevarnik on her film and discussion series Journey of the Universe. Community Spotlight airs regularly on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at approximately 12:20 following News @ Noon and Community Calendar. Or you can click below to listen to this episode of Community Spotlight / Shirley Pevarnik