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In this Weeks Around the Cracker Barrel from the Posada Java at La Posada, Host Guy Atchley talks with Ellen March from Native Gardens, Sandy Wahl Retirement Counselor at La Posada and Cynthia Valencia of Silver Springs all about the 31st Annual Green Valley Health Fair taking place Monday March 4th.

Find out what to Expect for this upcoming annual event.

Phyllis Debertin and Karen Lueck of AAUW Green Valley Stopped by to talk with Andy Taylor on the Upcoming Fun(D) Fest Happening 02/24/2024. This Fundraising Fun event replaces the previous years Luna Fest. Both Phyllis and Karen share the Fun of this fest with Stand Up Comedy and other great fun all to raise Funds for Scholarships for Young Woman.

This is the one annual event to raise money to fund our scholarships for students at Pima Community College. Nancy Stanley, the very successful stand-up comedian of "The Estrogen Hour" fame and two of her fellow comedians will do a one-hour presentation for us. The doors open at 1 p.m. for refreshments and raffle baskets put together by both our interest groups and local businesses, and the program begins at 2 p.m.

The cost of a ticket is only $25.00 for an afternoon of fun and laughter.
Tickets are available at our meetings, and at Nancy Pantz (Continental Plaza), The Book Shop (Green Valley Village), Quail Run Books (175 South La Cañada Drive), the Chamber of Commerce (275 Continental Road), and Posada Java (La Posada Campus).

We learn more about the AAUW - American Association of University Women Green Valley Chapter which is celebrating its 50th Year.

January 6th 2024 at the Sahuarita Town Hall, A Grease Collection event will take place. The Event with take place at other locations throughout Pima County in an effort to educate the results of pouring Cooking Grease and other oils down the Drain System. President Mike Kazz of Grecycle talks with Andy Taylor about the recycling into Bio-Diesel and how the proigram has been in effect since 2005.

In this Discussion with Andy Taylor, Mayor Tom Murphy visited the KGVY Studios and discussed a Look at the Year 2023 and the accomplishments of the Town of Sahuarita and projects which continue to be in the future for 2024. Also discussed is the Parks And Recreation Departments many events throughout the year and growth of the Town.

In this Weeks Around the Cracker Barrel Radio Show, Guy Atchley talks with Sr. Vice President/Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer for La Posada Properties and Marketing Manager for La Posada Cindy Barbee. Both guest share insights into events over the past year and what to look forward to in 2024 including the return of A Taste of La Posada.

The 13th Annual Amado Chili Cook-Off is Happening November 18th from 9-3pm. Guy Welcomes Ed Dunin-Wasowicz Chili Cook-Off Chair and Amy Bass - Amado Chili Cook-Off Event Coordinator to discuss the Upcoming Chili Cook-Off and Randy and Rose Estes Classic Car and Motorcycle Show!

The Amado Chili Cook-Off features 15 Cooks, plus an All-Day Music Festival and a Holiday Vendor Fair. Tune in for the Discussion with Guy and Visit the Website https://www.amadochilicookoff.org

In this Week's Around The Cracker Barrel, Andy Taylor talks with Dianne Russel and Karen Pomroy from Equine Voices Rescue and Sanctuary about the History of the Rescue and the catalyst for Creating the Rescue Organization. We also learn about their Upcoming Fundraiser and how we can all help the continued success of Equine Voices Nestled in the foothills of the Santa Rita Mountains. Find out More at https://www.equinevoices.org

Green Valley Council President Debbie Kenyon updates us on upcoming public forums and those two big events at Canoa Ranch. One is a George Strait Tribute Concert on October 15. The other is a gathering of Emergency Responders on January 14.

We talk to Paul Fitch, Vice President of Training for the Greater Green Valley Community Emergency Response Team. Paul will walk you through the steps you need to take before an emergency happens.

KGVY's Steve Wagner interviews Ellen March from Posada Life Community Services about the return of the senior lunch program at the Posada Life Community Center.

The Animal League of Green Valley President Kim Eisele stops by the KGVY Studios to tell you everything you need to know about pet adoption or how to foster a pet.

Ryan Bennet stops by the KGVY Studios to explain ways you can keep your house pest-free.

Steve Wagner interviews Ellen March of Posada Life Community Services to find out the latest on events at La Posada, and how Posada Life might be able to help you.

Country Fair White Elephant General Manager Karen Lavo tells us all about the latest happenings at Green Valley's favorite place to thrift shop.

Exceptional Pets General Manager Jim Lammers covers everything you need to know about boarding your pet while you're on vacation or away for an emergency. In this interview, Jim covers the cost, the criteria and how Exceptional Pets makes sure the experience will be a good one for your pet.

Gospel Rescue Mission CEO Lisa Chastain stopped in for our regular Cracker Barrel interview at Posada Java. We talk about the ways in which the mission is doing so much more for the homeless community. And along the way, we discuss some of the sticky issues surrounding HOW to help the homeless.

From Valley Assistance Services Peggy McGee and Chris Erickson stop by the KGVY studio to explain how you can have fun and help others at the same time.

Phillip Noble is the new president of the Rotary Club of Green Valley. He tells us all about the fund-raisers being planned for later this year and into next year. These fund-raisers will go to worthy causes, which Phillip will explain. He also touches on Rotary's mission to eradicate polio, which has taken on even greater significance after a recent polio diagnosis in the United States.

Quality Pottery, 8210 S. Nogales Highway, and Pottery Fiesta, 16181 N. Oracle Road. Some great summer savings at both stores.

In this episode of Around the Cracker Barrel, you'll learn everything there is to know about The Animal League of Green Valley. Right now the Animal League is brimming with dogs and cats just waiting for their forever homes.