2018 Volunteer of the Year

Dorothy Dunne
With a smile always on her face, Dorothy:

• Staffs the office 2 hours per week
• Hosts the show Jazz Groove Thursdays noon – 2 since June 2016
• Hosts the show Songs of the Greatland Saturdays at 7 – 8 pm since October 2017
• Posts to our Facebook page
• Works on improving our music library

2017 Volunteers of the Year

Cary Bolling 
Cary hosts the music show The Grade. When we moved the translator on Lazy Mountain last year, Cary moved and organized the wiring rack. Cary has organized thestudio and the office, including labeling all the cables.

Tim Escher
Tim’s volunteerism at Radio Free Palmer includes:

• Key person in moving the Lazy Mountain translator;
• Member and current chair of the Community Advisory Board;
• Researched, purchased and installed sign for KGVC in Glacier View;
• Work with our music database to bring it up to the new copyright reporting standards;
• Worked many hours on the construction of the twos studios at our offices;
• Developed a process for automatically sending podcasts to website, ITunes, etc. and
• Developed and implemented backup and security strategy for our website.

2016 Volunteer of the Year

Dan Grota
Office volunteer, co-host Tuesday’s Morning Show, host of the music show The Down Beat.  And back up for Mike so he can go on vacation.

2015 Volunteer of the Year

Helen Woodings
Helen is a stalwart office volunteer.  She has recruited others to staff the office and is always looking for more ways to help the station.

2014 Volunteer of the Year

Alex Munoz
Alex coordinated our broadcasting from the Alaska State Fair in 2012 and 2013, and was heard daily from the Fair both years. He has engineered shows for the station and when Mike was gone for 4 weeks, anchored the morning show four days a week. Alex also served on the Board for a year.

2013 Special Board Member Award

Carolyn Covington
Carolyn joined the board to be our treasurer and stayed on long past the time she expected. She’s kept our books, helped run fundraising campaigns, managed our office, organized our files, staffed our office, and gave sensible input at Board meetings. Her “get’er done” attitude has helped us get where we are today. Carolyn is leaving the Board, but is still planning to be involved.

2013 Volunteer of the Year

Jack Horner
Jack is the first recipient of our Volunteer of the Year award. Jack built our first WordPress website. He also streamed most of the borough assembly meetings for several years. That’s hours and hours of sitting watching the sound levels on the streaming computer.