Aired July 17, 2018: Altru Safe Kids Grand Forks Coordinator Carma Hanson shares summer safety tips, including: heatstroke prevention, water safety, campfire safety, sun safety, and hydration.

Glen Braget and Michael McCurdy talk with Hardcore Pro Wrestling Legend Mad Man Pondo about the release of his book, Memoirs of a Mad Man. Pondo is more than generous with his stories of Pro Wrestling, ICP, Jerry Springer and a very bizarre backstage competition with Marilyn Manson that might just bring a tear to your eye.

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“Weekly Arts Calendar”
Thursday, July 12th through Sunday, July 15th

• The Kittson County Fair is underway and runs through Sunday the 15th in Hallock, Minnesota. Family-friendly midway, dueling pianos, Baja racing, demo derby and live entertainment.

• The Polk County Fair in Fertile, Minnesota is also underway through Sunday the 15th. Free stage with entertainment and live music, grandstand events to include a rodeo, Baja racing, midway, 4-h exhibits and demonstrations.

• The Pennington County Fair in Thief River Falls / July 18th through the 22nd. Kickoff parade, midway, PBR bull riding, live entertainment, Demo Derby live music, chainsaw sculpting, a beard and mustache competition, fireworks and more.

• The Roseau County Fair kicks off this Sunday and runs through July Friday, July 20th in Roseau, Minnesota. Livestock displays and competition, 4-H exhibits, the midway opens on Thursday the 19th, pig races, demo derby, live music and more!

The guest is NDMOA Deputy Director Matt Wallace and the topic of conversation is the 2018 Summer Concerts in the Garden” series at the museum. Featured is the upcoming performance of Esme’ Patterson of Denver. She’s onstage this coming Tuesday, July 17th at 7:00 pm.

Ron West talks with musician and business owner Joe Kezar of Thief River Falls, MN.
In the first of a two-part series interview, Joe talks about his youth, love of music, family influences and his music business “Kezar Music” of Thief River Falls.