Su Valley Voice: Government Check-in & the Civic Fair at Earth Day
On this episode we are back with our monthly Government Check-in. We first hear updates from area community councils, the Borough Mayor and Alaska State Senator Shower. The Civic & Non
On this episode we are back with our monthly Government Check-in. We first hear updates from area community councils, the Borough Mayor and Alaska State Senator Shower.
The Civic & Non Profit Engagement Fair at this year’s Earth Day Celebration – happening at Denali Education Center on Saturday, April 19th from 11am – 3pm – is the featured topic the rest of the hour. KTNA, Mat Su Sentinel and Denali Education Center all collaborated to create the Civic Fair and the organizers will be on hand to discuss that effort. Many of the non profits that plan to participate in the Earth Day event both contributed audio clips, called in or came to the studio.
Still curious? Here are some handy links to connect you to the topics and organizations related to this particular episode of Su Valley Voice: Government Check-in & Civic Fair at Earth Day Celebration
Denali Education Center Earth Day Celebration, Saturday April 19 from 11-3pm
Talkeetna Community Council Meets first Monday of the month, 7pm @ the Talkeetna Public Library
Trapper Creek Community Council Meets the third Thursday of the month, 6:30pm at the Talkeetna Community Center
Su Valley Parent Teacher Student Association – Contact member Mia Mangione, 907-841-2582 or Jodi Rodwell, 907-388-6217
United States Congressional Switchboard
202-224-3121
Senator Lisa Murkowski
907-373-6532
202-224-6665
Senator Dan Sullivan
907-357-9956
202-224-3004
senator_sullivan@sullivan.senate.gov
Representative Nick Begich
907-921-6575
202-225-5765
Alaska Senate District O – Senator Mike Shower
907-376-3370
Alaska House District 30 – Representative Kevin McCabe
907-376-2679
Representative.Kevin.McCabe@akleg.gov
Mat-Su Borough Mayor Edna DeVries
907-861-8682
Mat Su District 7 – Assemblyman Ron Bernier
907-354-7877
MSBSD – School Board Member Ted Swanson
808-282-3803
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