Host Sheila Bender talks to author Beverley West about her book, “Finding My Way Back to 1950s Paris.”
In Conversation - Beverley West
#209 WA Natural Heritage Program and Golden Paintbrush
Host Debaran Kelso speaks in studio with Joe Arnett, the rare plant botanist for the Washington Department of Natural Resources Natural Heritage Program, and discusses the endangered golden paintbrush and the threats to prairie habitat. Closing music is “Prairie Wind,” performed by Neil Young.
Nature Now #209
#208 The Salish Sea: Jewel of the Pacific Northwest – Part 2
Nan Evans hosts Part 2 of an interview with Joe Gaydos, Director and Chief Scientist of SeaDoc Society and co-author of the recently released book, “The Salish Sea: Jewel of the Pacific Northwest.” Closing music is “To See the Sea,” performed by Secret Hiding Place.
Nature Now #208
Happy Birthday to Us!
May 14th was KPTZ’s 4th Anniversary. Many thanks to our community of listeners and supporters for helping us make it this far. Here’s to many more years! 
Karen Hanen, Exec. Director, WA State Arts Commission.
Conversation with Karen Hanen, Executive Director of the WA State Arts Commission, which had a board meeting at Fort Worden on Wed May 6, and a public presentation of its programs on May 5th at the Co-Lab. Hanan is a long time arts advocate and activist, and was the founder of the Juan de Fuca Festival in Port Angeles.
Karen Hanen Interview
#207 Endangered Butterflies and Prairie Restoration
Host Kate Dwyer, assisted by Owen Rowe with Observations and Upcoming Events, interviews via phone Ted Thomas, Senior Ecologist with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and discusses endangered butterflies and prairie environment. Closing music is “Butterfly,” performed by Lisa Loeb.
Nature Now #207
Abuse in the Military
(First airdate: April 20, 2015) Pleasures and Treasures host Marcia Perlstein talks with Sara Blum about sexual abuse in the military.
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Gale Wallis
(First airdate: April 30, 2015) Pleasures and Treasures host Marcia Perlstein interviews Gale Wallis.
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Tossed Salad with Jim McCarron
Phil Andrews interviews Jim McCarron.
Interview - Second Tossing, for April 14, 2015, pt 2
Episode #2 April 2015
Mara Lathrop hosts a half hour program on Food, and the culture of food in our region. She speaks with chefs, farmers, food experts of all kinds. She also tells stories about food.
This episode: Nettles, cooking, collecting, handling. Farm report from Farmer’s Market and Finn River Farm.
Episode 2-Nettles
