
On this edition of Rasslin Memories, George Schire and Glen Braget welcome back Larry Matysik to the program to talk old school pro wrestling as well as Larry being the recipient of the 2014 Jim Melby Award at the upcoming George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Banquet In Waterloo, Iowa July 19, 2014.

Greenbush, Minnesota native Monique Arnesen directs the Warroad (MN) Sumer Theater production of “Little Shop of Horrors”, at the Warroad High School. Monique shares her thoughts on acting, directing and the vital role of the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council, in support of the fine arts within the region!

Host, Carl Unbehaun, presents a cavalcade of songs by Minnesota songwriters along with his musical musings! It’s the first Thursday of the month, and that means all of tonight’s songs are written by members of the MN ASSOCIATION OF SONGWRITERS. Check out this fine organization at www.MNSongwriters.org and do consider joining!
Hour 1
Veteran – Tim Hildebrandt
You Can’t Have a Fan On – Nigel Egg
Dance in the Morning Light – John Bennett with Keven Bowen & Richard Schletty
Take Me Back – Ruby Nordby
Save Me a Chair in the Angel Band – Red Johnson
My Tree House – Dennis Cooke
Chameleon Tea – Jeff Goodson
The Turn Behind – Barbara English
Avalon – Tim Cheesebrow
Harder Ways – Brad Dunse
It Isn’t Me – Leslee McKee-Perry with John Lyell
Country Blues – Roger Fink
Americans – Bob Muscovitz
Me & My Tatoo – Mark Grim
Love at the Five and Dime – Wayne Hamilton
Hour 2
My Baby Used to Love Me So Doggone Sweet – Gilley Gray
Life’s Too Short – Steve Buttell
Falling Again – Andrew Spreck
The Monkey Inside – Debra Hadraba
My Seagull Girl – Tony Wentersdorf
Diamond in the Rough – Mike Rudquist
The Angels Have Seen Us Laugh – Steve & Kim Wolff
Rebel Gone Bad – Jack Schauer
Westbound – Jim Cadwell
Feelin’ Bad – Rebecca Aadland
Gold in Colorado – Amy & Adams
Passage of Time – Jake Hagedorn
She’s Everywhere I Am – Shane Martin
Don’t Be Sad – Dale Menten & the Gestures (60’s Tune of the Evening)

Ron West is joined by Matt Wallace from the North Dakota Museum of Art to discuss the second Concert in the Garden Series performance by “Dessa” happening Tuesday, July 8th.
The NDMOA is located on the University of North Dakota campus in Grand Forks.

Ron West visits with Mara Hannel, Executive Director of the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC), discusses the new fiscal year for the NWMAC, and the first grant application deadline and the process to apply for funding through the NWMAC. Mara also gives details on two activities, funded by the NWMAC, the NWMAC “Art Gallery and Gift Shop” in downtown East Grand Forks, MN and upcoming workshops conducted by Crookston, MN resident Trey Everett called “Healing through Art.”
The NWMAC has also kicked off their “Mini-Art Exhibit”, with stops in Hallock, Thief River Falls, Fosston, Roseau and Warren, Minnesota.