Thursday, July 30: According to the 2017 census, the United States is home to 47 million seniors. By 2060, that number will nearly double. Guided by James Brown of Living and Aging with Pride, the RadioACTive Workshop gets ready for Brown's 2nd annual Celebration for the Ages at Tracy Aviary on National Senior Day. Meet SCORE Utah, a nonprofit that connects small businesses with free, confidential mentoring from working and retired business professionals in the community. Plus, Meet Your Maker, ASMR Robot Edition, and Lords of Misrule Theatre Co.
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Aug 1-3: A Congress of Flying Monkeys @ GSL Fringe Festival. FREE but you can donate to mess with the play. RJ Walker of Lords of Misrule Theatre Co. explains the fringy fun, proceeds of which support Salt Lake Community Bail Fund.
Aug 7-9: Craft Lake City DIY Festival @ Utah State Fairpark, 150 N 100 W, SLC. "The Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival presented by Harmons is Utah’s largest local-centric art, music, science and technology festival celebrating all things handmade in Utah with over 500 local artisans, vintage vendors, foodies, youth entrepreneurs, performers & STEM exhibitors." For tickets, click here.
It's just one week to the opening of this year's Craft Lake City DIY Festival. Tonight's MYM hosts the DIY Fest's Robot Invasion, part of the festival's STEM exhibition:
Coach Alison Bulson and Hardware Captain Paige Manning-Duncan, West High School's Red Rocks Robotics
Coach Annie Drennan, Beehive Science & Tech Academy's Beestar Team
Software Captain Ananda Pardini, Judge Memorial's JudgeMent Call Robotics
Captain Ben Heider, Academy for Math, Science, and Engineering's AMES Amperes
Craft Lake City Education Coordinator Jeremy Johnson
SCORE Utah's Randal Klein and John Bradley are looking for experienced professionals in business, entrepreneurship, and nonprofit leadership to volunteer their time to help small business owners succeed. A resource partner of the US Small Business Administration, the Utah chapter is locally run and powered by volunteers ready to help guide the next generation of entrepreneurs.
According to the 2017 census, the United States is home to 47 million seniors. By 2060, that number will nearly double. Today is International Day of Friendship, an auspicious day to host James Brown of Living & Aging with Pride. Brown is preparing for National Seniors Day at Tracy Aviary, which will host the 2nd Annual Celebration of the Ages. The Aviary's Gabriel Cabal and LAP's Teri Slaugh share details.
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Tonight's RadioACTive team included:
Executive Producer, Host: Lara Jones
Producer, Host: Asha Pruitt