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General News · 17th January 2011
Sean
CORTES COMMUNITY RADIO
89.5 FM
ONLINE AT www.cortesisland.com
PO Box 97, Mansons Landing BC V0P1K0
(250) 935 0200
cortesradiogmail.com


IMPORTANT FUNDRAISING ANNOUNCEMENT
CORTES COMMUNITY RADIO’S PIGGYBANK IS VERY NEARLY EMPTY! NOW, MORE THAN EVER, WE NEED YOU OUR LISTENERS, TO STEP UP AND HELP OUT. EVERY DONATION, NO MATTER HOW SMALL, HELPS KEEP US ON THE AIR. RIGHT NOW WE ARE FACED WITH SEVERAL EXTRAORDINARY EXPENSES AS WELL AS NEEDING TO REPLACE EQUIPMENT DAMAGED IN THE RECENT STORMS AND POWER OUTAGES. THERE ARE DETAILS ON HOW TO DONATE ON THIS PAGE. THANKS IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

(schedule subject to change without notice)

MONDAY
8 AM WEATHER & ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM DECONSTRUCTING DINNER
Documentary from Kootenay Co-op Radio which explores the issues and politics of food.
9:30 AM - Noon THE MISTY MORNING HOP with Josee. Start off the week with mellow misty morning sounds !
Noon - 1 PM BREAK THE STEREO
All the funk and soul you can handle from
Kootenay Co-op Radio.
1 PM - 3 PM [OPEN]
3 PM - 5 PM FLYPAPER
The Youth of Cortes take over the radio station !
5 PM – 6 PM [OPEN]
6 PM - 8 PM ALL OVER THE MAP
8 PM - 10 PM TROPICAL VIBRATIONS
Sean! brings you 2 hours of worldbeat, reggae,and tropical rhythms to put some heat in your Monday night.
10 PM - Midnite [OPEN]

TUESDAY
8 AM WEATHER & ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM RADIO ECOSHOCK (This show will resume in September)
9:30 AM - 10 AM W.I.N.G.S. RADIO
From Women’s International News Gathering Service.
10 AM - Noon FRESH 2010 With your host DJ Lilith
Noon - 4 PM [OPEN]
4 PM - 6 PM PERMA-RHYTHMS with Derek
6 PM – 7 PM [OPEN]
7 PM - 10 PM THE CORTES CONTINUUM Whaletown Willie interviews a wide variety of Cortes Islanders.
10 PM - midnite [OPEN]

WEDNESDAY

8 AM WEATHER & ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 AM - 9 AM TERRA INFORMA ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM GORILLA RADIO
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM REDEYE from Vancouver Co-op Radio..
11 AM - 1 PM DJ RELENTLESS
1 PM – 3 PM GIRL CRUSH
3 PM – 5 PM [OPEN]
5 PM - 8 PM SARAH Plays indie rock and all kinds of other cool stuff.
8 PM - 11 PM PHIL'S PICK'N' MIX with Phil
11 PM - 2 AM OBSCURIOSITY The Mysterious Unknown DJ brings you an unearthly melange of sounds and music. (but only occasionally)

THURSDAY
8 AM WEATHER & ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM NEW TALK SHOW T.B.A.
9:30 AM - Noon THURSDAY MORNING ROCK THERAPY Start your Thursday loud and fast !
Noon - 3 PM QUADRA KIDS SHOW (3rd Thursday of every month only)
3 PM – 4 PM KLAHOOSE LANGUAGE SHOW
4 PM - 6 PM STILL THINKING (this show will resume at some point in the future)
6 PM – 8 PM THE SHIMSHAM SHOW with Psychedelic Sam. Relive the psychedelic era without the nasty side-effects.
8 PM - midnite THE GUANOSPHERE your host DJ Don Guano plays metal and more.....

FRIDAY
8 AM WEATHER & ANNOUNCEMENTS, then some music
9 AM - 11 AM THE ACOUSTIC MUSIC SHOW Sean brings you two hours of folk, bluegrass, acoustic & unplugged music to start off your Friday.
11 AM - 1 PM THE LUNCHTIME LOCOMOTION Nat King Cono
provides the musical groove for your midday.
1 PM - 3 PM IT’S DOIN’ ME GOOD
3 PM - 5 PM [OPEN]
5 PM - 8 PM SISTA SNARLS ALL BLACK RADIO
8 PM - 11 PM POWERHOUSE with Young Buck. All the rock you can handle.
11 PM - 2 AM RADIO CLASH with DJ Johnny and friends. Radio will never be the same.

SATURDAY
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM [OPEN]
10:30 AM - 1 PM ANYTHING GOES From New York soul to rock'n'roll, from be-bop to
doo-wop, from Whaletown to Motown, Howie & Paul the K take you on a musical tour of the greatest music ever made.
1 PM - 3 PM CATCH 22 with Chris All the comedy you can handle.
3 PM - 5 PM [OPEN]
5 PM - 8 PM MUSIC MATTER Number 6 takes you on a completely different musical
adventure every week. Where will we go today ?
8 PM - 10 PM ECLECTIC NOSTALGIA DJ 007 brings you the best thing going on Saturday night as she explores the last 40 years of popular music.
10 PM - Midnite [OPEN]

SUNDAY
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM THE HOG-TWADDLE COMPENDIUM Everything hip without the hop!
11 AM - 2 PM [OPEN]
2 PM - 4 PM SPECIAL K and special guests.
4 PM - 6 PM [OPEN]
6 PM - 8 PM MORE URBAN SOUNDS with DJ E
8 PM - 10 PM RADIO GUMBO Sean takes you on a meandering journey through the world of roots, rock, folk, reggae and funk every Sunday evening.

We operate 24 hours a day, with automated progamming overnight and when no DJ is available. The Radio Station is occasionally off the air late Monday evening for equipment maintenance.

CORTES COMMUNITY RADIO DEPENDS ON YOU, THE LISTENER, TO KEEP BROADCASTING. YOU CAN SUPPORT US IN ONE OF SEVERAL WAYS !

1) Buy a membership in the Cortes Community Radio Society for a mere $25 a year.

2) Use the PAYPAL button on this page to easily and securely donate money to 89.5 FM

3) Buy a Cortes Talent Explosion CD. These are available for sale at our studio in Manson's Hall as well as at stores around the island, for $15 (only $10 for society members!)

4) Donate money directly. Every dollar helps keep Community Radio alive on Cortes Island. Send cheque, cash, or money order made out to the

Cortes Community Radio Society
to
Box 97, Manson's Landing BC, V0P 1K0.

5) Donate music or equipment. We are always happy to accept donations of music in almost any format imaginable, as well as used equipment such as CD players, turntables, amps, computers, or anything else you think we might be able to use.

6) Support radio society dances and all our other fundraising activities


THANK YOU DISCOVERY ISLANDERS FOR YOUR PAST AND FUTURE SUPPORT !