Radio Friends with Paul Pepper

  Today Paul Pepper is joined by MEL MERCER, KATELIN BLAND and CAMERON PETERSON, who are just over a month away from joining 40-45 other kids as Student Ambassadors in Europe for 18 days.

  Today Paul Pepper welcomes JOE FEDL, with Hazel Kinder's Lighthouse Theatre, who talks about "Spring Festival 2013", happening next week at Missouri Theater. Also, LIZ SCHMIDT, League of Women Voters, is back with more events for you to attend - starting tonight! 

  Today Paul Pepper is joined by Jenifer Flink, Boone County Museum and Galleries, as well as SUTU FORTE, for an "Afternoon of Hot Piano" - a fundraiser centered around restoring a recently discovered piano of 'Blind' Boone's. Sutu performs.

  Today Paul Pepper is joined by MARIE ROBERTSON, who is promoting Dancearts' annual "Spring Dance" recital this weekend at Jesse Hall. In our second interview, MARGARET TOLLERTON talks about what's happening with Missouri Cures, a non-profit organization that promotes and protects medical research. 

  Today Paul Pepper welcomes back SARAH HOWARD, Daniel Boone Regional Library, who wants you to "Dig Into Reading" this summer! And when you're not reading, attend the Missouri Symphony Society's 'Hot Summer Nights' program! CHRIS CAMPBELL joins us with more. 

Today Paul Pepper welcomes back NANETTE WARD, who is joined by AMANDA COSGROVE, Central Missouri Stop Human Trafficking, and they talk about Missouri's risk-of-sex-trafficking profile.

Today Paul Pepper chats with LORENZO LAWSON, Youth Empowerment Zone, about the organization's mission and the fundraiser happening next Friday, May 24. Also, Maplewood Barn's latest production is "Hello, Dolly"! DANA NAYLOR and MIKE TULEY joins us with more. 

 Today Paul Pepper welcomes JEFF MORAN, who returned from his fifth mission trip to Cuba about a month ago. Also, GreenHouse Theatre Project is doing an '80s Brit Punk version of "Romeo and Juliet" in the North Arts District. ELIZABETH BRATTEN PALMIERI and ROB GLAUZ explain. 

  Today Paul Pepper welcomes back the City of Columbia's ANDREA SHELTON. Did you know the City sells its own compost? Find out more! 

  Today Paul Pepper chats with PAT TWADDLE, Moberly Area Community College, about MACC's Career and Placement Services - all free! Also, May is "Better Hearing and Speech Month" - ALEX BIEN is an Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon with MU Health.