RadioACTive 04.26.23

  • April 26, 2023
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Loud and Clear Youth Radio Takeover on increased algal blooms and the gondola controversy. Loud and Clear is a partnership between KRCL and Spy Hop Productions.

Tonight's show featured the following people, organizations and/or events. Check them out and get plugged into your community!

Rallies and Resources:

  • The City of North Salt Lake and Chevron are once again pleased to partner for the 2023 NSL Arbor Day Celebration. Join the NSL community in planting trees at Legacy Park on April 29, 2023 at 9:00 AM. Families, friends and groups are welcome at this event. Please meet on the west side of the park near the splash pad. Park address: 1140 W 1100 N, NSL.

  • Saturday May 13th - Red Butte Garden Spring Plant Sale, 9 AM - 3 PM at Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre, 2188 Red Butte Canyon Rd., SLC. "Our Annual Spring Plant Sale & Fundraiser is a great way to welcome the planting season and support the Garden. Shop twice! Once to grab those important, not-to-miss plants, and a second time to browse overlooked treasures. Free entry to the plant sale through the Amphitheatre gates. Registration is not required.”

  • Spy Hop is hosting Queer Prom this Friday, April 28th, on the Spy Hop Rooftop from 6:30-9:30 PM. This free event is open to all LGBTQ+ and allied youth, ages 14 – 19, so step into your most extra fit, grab your besties and spend an evening immersed in authenticity and community! RSVP Appreciated!

  • The Emerald Project will be hosting the 2nd Annual Muslim Youth Conference at the Union in the University of Utah from 8 AM - 4 PM on Saturday, May 13th. The goal of this conference is to connect young Muslims from all over the valley (ages 16 to 23), offering workshops that will enhance your professional skills, active citizenship, and authentic connection. If you’re a young Muslim professional, High School or College student please apply! 

Segment 1: Dr. Ramesh Goel, Graduate Director and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Utah, speaks on the Harmful Algal Blooms in Utah Lake, their impact on the surrounding ecosystems, and what must be done to mediate these effects.   

Segment 2: Carl Fisher from Save Our Canyons speaks against UDOT’s proposed zero emission, high-capacity, sustainable gondola and how the community can get involved. 

  • READ: NO GONDOLA IN LITTLE COTTONWOOD CANYON

  • Join Save Our Canyons on Saturday, April 29th, from 3 PM to 9 PM for Art of the Wasatch! This market is your opportunity to meet and support 15 different artists that each care deeply about protecting and conserving the Wasatch Mountains. We are endlessly grateful for their generosity to donate 10% of their proceeds from the market to our efforts at Save Our Canyons! 

  • Check out the Save Our Canyons website for more information on grassroots events, volunteering opportunities, and internships. 

Guests' views, thoughts, or opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff, or members of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9fm. Questions, comments or suggestions for the show? Email radioactive@krcl.org. Tonight's RadioACTive team included:

  • Executive Producer, Host: Lara Jones

  • Production Assistant: Connor Estes

  • Loud and Clear Volunteer Host: Annica (she/her)

  • Loud and Clear Volunteer Host: Reni (they/them)

  • Loud and Clear Volunteer Host: Max (he/him)

  • Loud and Clear Volunteer Host: Maren (she/her)

  • Loud and Clear Volunteer Host: Lou Ruegner (they/them)

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