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    THIS SATURDAY: KPFA‘s annual Grateful Dead Marathon fund-raising special

    KPFA‘s annual Grateful Dead Marathon fund-raising special is happening this Saturday, February 23, 2013, 9 am to 1 am PST!

    BROADCAST on KPFA-FM 94.1 in Berkeley and KFCF-FM 88.1 in Fresno

    WEBCAST via kpfa.org, kfcf.org, gdradio.net, and nugs.net

    Hosted by David Gans, host of KPFA’s Dead to the World (Wednesdays 8-10pm) with some help from Tim Lynch

    Rare tapes from the Grateful Dead vault! Exclusive music from the Mickey Hart Band! And more recorded treats TBA…

    Live in-studio performance by the Sycamore Slough String Band with special guests James Nash and Garrin Benfield

    Blue rose t-shirt design by Papa Lindsey. (Shirt will be offered as a thank-you gift)

    What's in store? Check out this story from the San Francisco Chronicle about the 2011 marathon.

    Pledge your support to KPFA by calling 510-848-5732 or 1-800-439-5732 or donate online at kpfa.org. You can sign up to volunteer in the phone room by calling 510-848-6767 x206. It’s fun!

    Please “like” the Facebook event and help spread the word! We will auction photos and other cool memorabilia via the Facebook page.

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    ooooooh I love that design....
    However, living 5/6 of a continent due east and supporting my own public radio station, I cannot afford the $100 donation cost. HEY KPFA...now that the event is over, please consider making this a gift available at a lower donation threshhold! (someone get 'em the word) Katie
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    dgans
    11 years 10 months ago
    On my way!
    I've got some wonderful music lined up, and a couple of interviews from the archive that I think you'll enjoy.
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KPFA‘s annual Grateful Dead Marathon fund-raising special is happening this Saturday, February 23, 2013, 9 am to 1 am PST!

BROADCAST on KPFA-FM 94.1 in Berkeley and KFCF-FM 88.1 in Fresno

WEBCAST via kpfa.org, kfcf.org, gdradio.net, and nugs.net

Hosted by David Gans, host of KPFA’s Dead to the World (Wednesdays 8-10pm) with some help from Tim Lynch

Rare tapes from the Grateful Dead vault! Exclusive music from the Mickey Hart Band! And more recorded treats TBA…

Live in-studio performance by the Sycamore Slough String Band with special guests James Nash and Garrin Benfield

Blue rose t-shirt design by Papa Lindsey. (Shirt will be offered as a thank-you gift)

What's in store? Check out this story from the San Francisco Chronicle about the 2011 marathon.

Pledge your support to KPFA by calling 510-848-5732 or 1-800-439-5732 or donate online at kpfa.org. You can sign up to volunteer in the phone room by calling 510-848-6767 x206. It’s fun!

Please “like” the Facebook event and help spread the word! We will auction photos and other cool memorabilia via the Facebook page.

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KPFA‘s annual Grateful Dead Marathon fund-raising special is happening this Saturday, February 23, 2013, 9 am to 1 am PST!

BROADCAST on KPFA-FM 94.1 in Berkeley and KFCF-FM 88.1 in Fresno

WEBCAST via kpfa.org, kfcf.org, gdradio.net, and nugs.net

Hosted by David Gans, host of KPFA’s Dead to the World (Wednesdays 8-10pm) with some help from Tim Lynch

Rare tapes from the Grateful Dead vault! Exclusive music from the Mickey Hart Band! And more recorded treats TBA…

Live in-studio performance by the Sycamore Slough String Band with special guests James Nash and Garrin Benfield

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Submitted by dgans on Sat, 02/23/2013 - 07:52

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I've got some wonderful music lined up, and a couple of interviews from the archive that I think you'll enjoy.
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Submitted by katky111 on Sun, 02/24/2013 - 14:16

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However, living 5/6 of a continent due east and supporting my own public radio station, I cannot afford the $100 donation cost. HEY KPFA...now that the event is over, please consider making this a gift available at a lower donation threshhold! (someone get 'em the word) Katie