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Tuesday Community Calendar

KDNK | By Gavin Dahl
Published March 21, 2017 at 8:23 AM MDT
Adam Gopnik

Here’s your community calendar for Tuesday, March 21st, underwritten by the Mount Sopris Rotary Club, meeting every Thursday at noon at Mi Casita in Carbondale. Info at MTSoprisRotaryClub.com. Rotary: Service above self. Click the headline to view listings like New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik speaking tonight at Paepcke Auditorium.

  • Smokin Joe Kelly performs live at Shlomo’s Deli in Aspen at 3.

  • The Eagle County Board of Commissioners review the Tree Farm Planned Unit Development today. A site visit is scheduled for 3:45 PM and a public hearing at the El Jebel Community Center starts at 5.

  • Carbondale Board of Trustees meet tonight at 6 for a study session on environmental charter strategic planning, budget discussion, water rates and tap fees.

  • Doc Eason performs magic at Artisan Restaurant in Snowmass Village at 6.

  • Winter Words features New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik at Paepcke Auditorium at 6.

  • Local avalanche forecaster Blase Reardon gives a summary of the season to date and an overview of current snowpack, backcountry conditions and recent avalanche activity at Performance Ski in Aspen at 6:30. More info at powdertothepeople.org.

  • The Aspen Weekly Writers’ Group meets at 7 at the Red Brick.

  • 20th Century Women screens at the Crystal at 7:30.

  • The Geeks Who Drink Pub Quiz at Grind in Glenwood starts at 7:30.

  • And Greensky Bluegrass play a sold out show at Belly Up Aspen tonight at 8.

Looking ahead…

  • Tomorrow the Carbondale Rec Center is hosting a blood drive in front of the building. The St. Mary's Grand Junction Bloodmobile will be here 11:30am to 2:30pm. Photo ID is required.

  • Aspen chefs compete for the best chicken wings in town at the Great Chicken Wing Throwdown on Thursday, March 23rd on the Sundeck at Aspen Mountain. It’s a benefit for Lift Up, Feed My Sheep, Stepping Stones and the Aspen Homeless Shelter. Entertainment by Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe and DJ Dylan. Tickets are at liftup.org.

  • We met our membership drive goal of $70,000 on Friday. KDNK’s Thank You party is Thursday, March 23rd from 5-8 pm at Roaring Fork Beer Company with live music by Frank Martin and Pearl & Wood.

You can submit your calendar items on our website or by emailing calendar@kdnk.org. Get out there and have some fun!
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Gavin Dahl
Gavin became one of the youngest station managers in public radio on February 1, 2017. He is a writer and producer with a passion for community media. Prior to starting at KDNK as news director in 2016, Gavin worked for national radio programs Alternative Radio with David Barsamian and Nonprofit Radio with Tony Martignetti along with local stations KGNU Boulder, KYRS Spokane, KRBX Boise, KAOS Olympia, and Air America Radio affiliate KPTK Seattle. His nonprofit management experience includes Open Media Foundation, where he led a government transparency team, and Common Frequency, where his policy advocacy supported dozens of noncommercial radio startups. Boulder Weekly, Raw Story, Austin American-Statesman, Boise Weekly, and The Sopris Sun have published his reporting. His TV credits include directing teams at Colorado Channel, crewing for Democracy Now!, and hosting on Free Speech TV. He graduated from the Evergreen State College in 2008 with a BA in media production and community organizing.
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