CHRS/KRE News:

July 18th, 10 AM, (gate opens at 9 AM) - "LIVE at KRE 2009", our annual CHRS fundraising event. Live music: The Hot House Swing Band. Live Radio play: "The KQW Story" by The Broadcast Legends. Vintage Electronics Auction and much, much more!

Help CHRS Celebrate 100 Years of Radio Broadcasting in the SF Bay Area
At the historic KRE Radio Station Building, 601 Ashby Ave., Berkeley. Enter on Shellmound
Saturday, July 18th, 10 AM - 2 PM... Gates open at 9:00 AM
$5 Donation at the Gate. Children free.

Master of Ceremonies: Carter B. Smith - Legendary Bay Area Broadcaster & Member of the
Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame - Class of 2007

Live Musical performance: The Hot House Swing Band - Playing music of the 1920s and '30s
in the style of The Hot Club of Paris

A Live Radio Play:The Broadcast Legends - Will present "The KQW Story", a live re-creation, (with sound effects), of the famous radio play from 1945 that starred Jack Webb, Ken Ackerman and Clancy Cassell. Starting in 1909, it chronicles the first broadcaster, Charles D. 'Doc' Herrold
and his San Jose station KQW, which later became KCBS.

- PLUS -

Giant auction of vintage electronics, Tours of KRE, Discover Ham Radio with W6CF, Vintage electronic Flea Market, Special Surprises, Food & Beverages

Sound by Dan Healy & Sons, Publicity by David Jackson
CHRS HOTLINE - (415) 821-9800 - Contact: Steve Kushman 415-821-7671

The CHRS Sacramento Chapter - Meets the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 7:30 PM. Join us at, 3755 Durock Road, Shingle Springs, CA, 95682. Thanks to Bob Moore for hosting the meetings. Come join us for lively radio conversation. Email GTA351C@sbcglobal.net for more information.

The CHRS Central Valley Chapter – Meets the 3rd Saturday of the month at Larry & Marsha Gonsalves’ farm on the corner of Washington and Bradbury in Turlock at 2 PM. For more information call Rich Lane at 209-605-0290 or email radiodoc56@msn.com