About KVMR 89.5 FM Music of the World. Voice of the Community. Nevada City, CA 95959


About KVMR	KVMR's Listeners' Guide June 2009/July 2009 Edition Click here for KVMR's complete Listeners' Guide. Now available as an Adobe Acrobat .pdf (large file 4.3mb) Click here for a free copy of Adobe's Acrobat Reader
KVMR Mission Statement A vibrant community is well informed and involved, embraces diversity, respectfully shares opinions and fosters economic and social justice. KVMR builds community by bringing people together to celebrate the music of the world and give voice to the community.			KVMR Equal Employment Opportunities Report KVMR FM is an Equal Opportunity Employer, click here for KVMR's 2008 Equal Employment Opportunities Report You may also click here for KVMR's 2008 Equal Employment Opportunities Data Sheet
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		KVMR Members Donate $2,150 for Reforestation of the American River Complex Fires KVMR RECENTLY DONATED $2,150 TO the Forest Service for reforestation of the American River Complex Fires which burned over 20,000 acres in June/July 2008 in the Tahoe National Forest. This generous donation was made to the Plant-A-Tree program for purchasing seedlings to be planted in the burned areas. Click for the full story

Volunteer Profile			A Note From KVMR's Membership Department
John Taber			You take our breath away!
John Taber, winner of KVMR's 2008 Volunteer of the Year award has been helping out in various ways since he first became a broadcaster in 2004. Around KVMR we have dubbed John a "first responder,"best known for his "I can do that"attitude. And he does everything from answering phones at our membership drives to helping with the music sale to engineering and stage managing for live remotes. This summer he volunteered his driveway and by default his entire life (including his neighbors) to ... Click here to meet KVMR Volunteer John Taber			Our "Change Is In The Air" Winter Membership Drive is a true testimonial of your commitment to KVMR! We had 920 Donors pledging $103,434. A very sincere welcome to our 187 New Members! Click here for A Note From KVMR's Membership Department

Broadcaster Profile			Underwriter Profile
Greg Jewett			Still Mountain Acupuncture
HE SITS WITH LAPTOP OPEN, concentrating on the song playing through the speakers. He listens for that spark, that special something, channeling sound through the magic of digital downloads. People ask, "Where do you get your music?" Digital recordings on the internet provide both a cutting edge approach to new rhythms and immediate access to the latest releases. Click here to meet Greg Jewett			When most of us think of acupuncture, we have an image of being stuck with needles. Actually, acupuncture is only one component of the 5000 year-old practices known today as Traditional Oriental Medicine (TOM), which also includes herbal medicine, nutritional consultation and more.TOM is a complete system of health care, effectively treating a multitude of medical conditions. Nevada City's newest practitioners of TOM are Donna Olenick and Sarah Sostrin of Still Mountain Acupuncture. ... Click here to learn more about Still Mountain Acupuncture

From The Program Director			From KVMR's Volunteer Coordinator
Passages			Lend-A-Hand
Are you one of those KVMR-types whose alarm clock goes off bright and early, even before our Morning Show at 7 a.m.? Well, KVMR has always offered a motley variety of early weekday morning show hosts from 4 to 7 a.m. And now we're introducing four new hosts, all eager to create distinctive, innovative early morning sounds for you...nearly a 50% turnover for hosts in that time frame. ... Here's more from Steve Baker, KVMR's Program Director			Volunteers needed in our front office! We are looking for personable and dependable folks to staff our reception desk, take calls, greet visitors, and help with ticket sales and light office work. Regular and substitute shifts are available. If you like being part of a busy office environment where anything can happen, this might be the volunteer job for you! Here's more from Edy Cassell, KVMR's Volunteer Coordinator

From The General Manager			KVMR's Board Of Directors
"KVMR-it's Clearly Happening!" In order to stay on the technical "cutting edge" and to give you, our devoted listeners, an opportunity to hear KVMR in most any configuration, our cadre of technical wizards and geeks continue their steady pursuit of listening platforms. Here's what's happening as of this writing... Click here for more from David Levin, KVMR's General Manager			Fiscal Responsibility and KVMR's Future We're all focused on talk of recession and possible depression. The world economy is in flux and we're all deeply concerned. Those with jobs are pleased to have them, those with secure homes are thankful. As a society we're beginning to understand the mistake of borrowing-living today and paying tomorrow. ... Click here for more from KVMR's Board of Directors

Planned Giving and Estate Planning			KVMR's Board Of Directors
... I'm leaving a gift to KVMR because I admire the cultural leadership and the passionate work of its people. Three decades of KVMR's locally driven growth and evolution proves to me that my gift will be deployed and enjoyed by thoughtful, pragmatic folks. Click here to learn more about Planned Giving and Estate Planning			As a community radio station the majority of those involved with the KVMR are 100% volunteer, including our board of directors. Please click here to meet KVMR's board of directors, or visit any of the following links for board meeting minutes and other reports. The minutes of our Board of Directors meetings are posted in Adobe Acrobat .pdf format for public review. If you need the free Adobe Acorbat Reader please click here. Message From The President Board Member Bios Board Meeting Minutes Mission Statement and Core Values 2004 Organization Assessment Report (Adobe Acrobat .pdf format)