Posts Tagged ‘volunteer’
Citizens Sought for National Forest Resource Advisory Committee
The U.S. Forest Service is looking to fill vacancies on an advisory committee. The committee covers a wide array of interests – from recreation, to archaeology to wildlife – across the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.
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MEND Providing ‘Support and Good Cheer’ To Upper Valley Families During Holidays
MEND stands for Meeting Each Need with Dignity. And that is especially true for the holiday season for those in need in the Upper Wenatchee Valley. Upper Valley MEND’s Executive Director Kaylin Bettinger joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about getting geared up for Thanksgiving food baskets, the need for donations…
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American Red Cross Month: Giving Blood, Volunteering Make A Difference
Giving blood and volunteering – two items the American Red Cross looks to highlight during Red Cross month. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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With New Grocery Model, Leavenworth Food Bank Patronage Increases As Holidays Approach
Having moved their thrift store to a new location, Upper Valley MEND’s Community Cupboard Food Bank got some much-needed space to expand. And with a new grocery-style model, they’ve seen an increase of about 150 people per month.
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Got Gratitude This Holiday Season? It Could Benefit Your Health
This week we give thanks, but it’s also the time of year to give back. Being grateful has positive health effects, studies have shown, such as reducing stress. Health professionals say there are some easy ways to make gratitude central in your life. Eric Tegethoff has more.
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Confluence Health Seeking Volunteers to Assist Hospital, Clinic Visitors
Ceci Wood, Volunteer Coordinator at Confluence Health, said community volunteers are an essential part of the teams at Central Washington Hospital and Wenatchee Valley Clinic, greeting and guiding visitors. Wood and Confluence Spokesman Clint Strand join Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about how volunteers can get involved and the benefits for…
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Pet Of The Week – Toughly
Toughly is the Pet of the Week at the Wenatchee Valley Humane Society and volunteer Ann Schaechtel brings him by the KOHO studios. Schaechtel also talks about volunteer opportunities at the shelter and their monthly low-income pet food bank this Saturday, Oct. 27.
Read MoreChelan County Trying To Fill Several Citizen Committee Vacancies
Living in America, we all have a responsibility to civic duty, whether it’s voting, serving on a jury or sitting on a committee that most people living in the same county might not even know exists. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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Pet Of The Week – Aztec
Aztec is the Pet of the Week at the Wenatchee Valley Humane Society and volunteer Michelle Jeffers brings her by the KOHO studios. Jeffers also talks about ways to volunteer, next month’s pet food bank and more.
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Outdoor Report – Chelan-Douglas Land Trust
Today in the KOHO Outdoor Report we’re talking trails. Hanne Beener is the Trails Program Manager at the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust and stops by the KOHO studio to talk about the reopening of Sage Hills and Horse Lake Reserve this last weekend, a work party on Sage Hills this Saturday and other upcoming volunteer trail work…
Read MoreJoin Wenatchee Make A Difference Day Projects Oct. 28
Margie Kerr with Wenatchee Make A Difference Day joins Dan Langager in the KOHO studio to talk about this year’s projects Saturday, October 28. Sign up for a project at wenatcheemkdd.com.
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