LOCAL TALK 7 December 2021

KHOI Local Talk, Tuesday 07 Dec 21 (Meetz) summary
 
7:03 to 7:15 Dr Molly Lee, with the Story County Board of Health with updates and information regarding the latest on the COVID-19 virus, Influenza seasonal procedures to observe and food insecurity issues in the community especially during these colder stressful months
 
Dec 7th, 1941 “A day that will live in infamy”, (quoting Franklin Roosevelt’s words) this is the 80th anniversary of that remembrance; as we visit with KHOI’s Susan Franzen and shares some of her memories and reflects on impressions of that time “thru the eyes of a youngster”  
 
Susan Gwiasda Communications Officer for the City of Ames provides updates on upcoming meetings, reminds listeners of the times when city offices are closed for the holiday and updates us on the citizen survey for Ames climate future that will be used by the climate committee 
Fire Chief Rich Higgins recounts events of a recent fire caused by an unattended open candle and reviews fire safety over the holidays: includes cooking, fireplaces, and candles can be fire sources, and it’s easy to get distracted.  Also, reviews carbon monoxide dangers and how to protect yourself plus snow and fire hydrant access.
 
Anna, Magnusson  KHOI’s Top “Good News Banana” brightens our day.
Offering Poems, Music, Humor, and a review of Tuesday programs; 
Tom Russell’s; All Things Piano, Donna Prizgintas and Lana Nachtigal’s; Donna-Lana Kitchen, Mary Richard’s Community Bookshelf,  Science Bytes with Sam Wormley and Mike Meetz, 
Anna Magnusson’s Heart2Heart along with a sneak peek at Thursday’s, You Name It , presented by Mike Murphy.
 
 
Anna Magnusson, Iowa Ableanna@iowaable.org
Dr. Molly Lee: mpeebles@iastate.edu
Susan Gwiasda: susangwiasda@cityofames.org 

Fire Chief: cityofames.org/fire.

 

Originally broadcast 12/07/2021
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