Exploring Monterey Bay from KSQD

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KSQD explores familiar and new places and activities of people living in the Monterey Bay Area through the lenses of a long-time resident.

  1. SEP 22

    Energy Storage – Alan Peevers and Roland Saher

    Join host Mathilde Rand and guest Roland Saher and Alan Peevers in a conversation about energy storage in batteries, renewable energy, ways to save energy and prevent black and brown outs. Resources: selfgenca.com quitcarbon.com canarymedia.com/articles/virtual-power-plants/california-amend-legislation-utility-bills Contacts: alanpeevers@gmail.com scruzclimate.org

  2. AUG 25

    SUNDay – Pauline Seales and Roland Saher

    Join host Mathilde Rand in conversation with Pauline Seales and Roland Saher of the Santa Cruz Climate Action Network. All around the country communities are organizing actives for SUNDay.  On September 21, both Santa Cruz and Monterey are scheduling activities that uplifts solar and renewable energy, from mini solar activities for youth and the young […]

  3. JUL 14

    Familiar Strangers – Margaret Kahn

    Joind host Mathilde Rand in conversation with Margaret (Margy) Kahn about her latest book Familiar Strangers: Stories of America and the Middle East. Website: PearlNotePress.com Book cover by Linda Riddle

  4. JUN 2

    Linda Wilshusen – Why Live Oak Never Was Annexed and Other Stories

    Join Exploring Monterey Bay host Mathilde Rand in conversation with Linda Wilshusen. Linda moved to Santa Cruz County in 1967 to attend UCSC. She moved to Live Oak in 1988 and soon there after, she became involved with Live Oak Neighbors and started exploring the history of Live Oak. She brings well-researched, interesting and unique […]

  5. MAY 19

    Wilma Chandler and Susan Forrest – 36North

    Mathilde Rand is in conversation with Susan Forrest and Wilma Chandler of  36North, a Playwright’s Collective. 36North brings its Script-In-Hand Reading Series from May through September to the Actors Theatre. Learn about its members and the support these playwrights provide each other and how they share their work with the community. Website 36.north.org

  6. MAY 5

    Sally-Christine Rodgers – Pitch In

    Join Exploring Monterey Bay host Mathilde Rand in conversation with Sally-Christine Rodgers, organizer of the Trash Talkers. Trash Talkers is a coalition of elected officials, agencies and nonprofits. They created the Pitch-In Initiative for Santa Cruz County to eliminate the behavior of littering and illegal dumping.

  7. MAR 24

    Phil McManus and Amy Harrington – Santa Cruz Welcoming Network

    Join host Mathilde Rand in conversation with Phil McManus and Amy Harrington of the Santa Cruz Welcoming Network. Phil McManus is retired after many years of work promoting human rights in Latin America and collaborating with nonviolent social change movements there. He learned to speak Spanish 50 years ago while researching adult literacy projects in […]

  8. MAR 10

    Maria Gitin and Marcia Hashimoto – Acts of Courage

    Exploring Monterey Bay host Mathilde Rand is in conversation with Maria Gitin and Marcia Hashimoto about Acts of Courage. Maria Gitin did field work with the SCLC SCOPE project in Wilcox County, AL in the Summer of 1965 and with the SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) in community organizing, voter education and registration. Fourty years […]

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