KMUD’s new Community Resources and Calendar page is now live on the KMUD website, kmud.org/, under the COMMUNITY dropdown menu. Our improved calendar provides addresses, phone numbers and up to date information for farmers markets, food distributions, public meals, blood drives and other community services.
Provided you have a valid Air Quality burn permit, Thursday, November 13th, is a permissive burn day in Mendocino, Humboldt and Del Norte counties. Residents in state responsibility areas must also obtain a Cal Fire burn permit. Please refer to your air quality burn permit for approved burn hours and restrictions.
(The North Coast Growers Association is hosting the Henderson Center Farmers’ Market in Eureka from 10 until 1:30pm today.)
(During the ongoing government shutdown, many Humboldt County residents are waiting for delayed CalFresh benefits — leaving thousands uncertain about their next meal. Food for People is here for anyone who needs help. Join them for an emergency drive‑thru food distribution today, Thursday, November 13th, at College of the Redwoods from 11 to 1 pm and The Hoopa Valley Food Distribution building, 12479 CA-96, in Hoopa. You’ll find pantry staples, fresh produce, and more — rain or shine, while supplies last. If you can give, your donation helps Food for People meet growing community needs. Learn more or donate today at foodforpeople(dot)org. That’s foodforpeople(dot)org.)
(In Humboldt, Food for People is hosting food distributions in McKinleyville from 10 until 3:00pm; Willow Creek from 10 until noon; and Garberville from 10:30 until noon.)
(The Food for People Mobile Produce Pantry will be in Orleans, at 459 Asip Rd., from 11 until 1pm.)
(In Mendocino, the Mendocino Food Network is hosting food distributions in Ukiah from 9 until 2pm, and the Covelo PopUp, 76300 Grange St., from noon until 1pm.)
The Northern California Community Blood Bank is open Monday thru Friday, located at 2524 Harrison Avenue in Eureka. To schedule an appointment to donate, visit nccbb.net
(No need to read the following lunch announcements at 3pm.) Lunches are provided for seniors at the Willits Senior Center from 11:45 until 1:00pm, and the Redwood Coast Seniors Center in Fort Bragg from 11:30 until 1:15pm. Plowshares Peace and Justice Center in Ukiah provides a hot meal weekdays from 11:30 until noon.
Meals are provided Monday through Friday at Willits Daily Bread from 4:30 to 5:30pm and at the Mendocino Coast Hospitality House in Fort Bragg at 3pm.
You are invited to tune in to KMUD, Redwood Community Radio, tonight from 7 to 8pm, for the Dishgamu Humboldt with David Cobb, and Michelle Vassel of the Wiyot Tribe.Tune in and be informed. Questions and comments are welcome by calling in at 707-923-3911. That’s the Dishgamu Humboldt tonight between 7 and 8PM only on the mud.
The KMUD Board of Directors will meet next Wednesday, November 19th, at 5:30 pm, via Zoom. To attend the meeting, e-mail membership@kmud.org/ for a zoom link. If you wish to address the Board at Open Time, please e-mail your statement to [email protected]
This concludes the Community Safety and Awareness Report, read weekdays at 11 and 3pm and as needed to bring you up to the minute road reports, burn permission status, emergency updates as well as programming information. We encourage our listeners to bookmark our community resources and calendar page for up to date and detailed information of all the services our community offers.