Highlights of the IRIS Program Schedule for August 28-September 3, 2011

Highlights of the IRIS Program Schedule for August 29-September 3, 2011

Hello, IRIS fans! This is Jim Boyd, weekend guy at IRIS, bringing you the highlights of this week's programming on IRIS.

Coming up Monday through Saturday, 9 p.m.: Rick Stageman brings you "Iowa Outdoors", a bi-monthly magazine from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, featuring news and articles about the best Iowa has to offer.

On Wednesday, August 10 at 12 p.m.: "Midweek Shopping Cart" with Deb Headington. Repeated 9 p.m. Wednesday and 4 p.m. on Thursday. Catch all the weekly grocery ads and department store specials!

Thursday, August 18, 9 p.m.: Old Radio Shows, featuring the Lux Radio Theatre presentation of "Dulcy"-starring Zazu Pitts as a well-meaning young wife who tries to aid her husband's business career and winds up getting herself into a series of hilarious tragedies.

Also, remember that you can hear The Des Moines Register every day at 9 a.m., and many other programs on IRIS: the Iowa Radio Reading Information Service!

Ice Cream Social is almost here!

Reminder!!!
The 2011 IRIS Ice Cream Social is coming up THIS Thursday, August 25th at 3.30pm at AIB College of Business in Des Moines. The event is being held in the Diner.

Join us for an afternoon with readers, listeners, staff and friend of IRIS while enjoying homemade treats and ice cream!

If you'd like more information, please give us a call at 515-243-6833 or toll-free at 1-877-404-4747.

We hope to see you there!
IRIS

Highlights of the IRIS Program Schedule for August 22-August 27, 2011

Hello, IRIS fans! This is Sasha Fuerstenberg, Administrative Assistant here at IRIS, bringing you the highlights of this week's programming on IRIS.

Coming up Monday through Saturday, 9 p.m.: volunteer reader Jim Giles reads from the "Iowa Source", an alternative monthly newspaper from Fairfield.

On Wednesday, August 10 at 12 p.m.: "Midweek Shopping Cart" with Marlys Van Hauen. Repeated 9 p.m. Wednesday and 4 p.m. on Thursday. Catch all the weekly grocery ads and department store specials!

Thursday, August 18, 9 p.m.: Old Radio Shows, this week you'll hear your favorite western stories told by Gunsmoke, the Lone Ranger, and Have Gun, Will Travel.

Also, remember that you can hear The Des Moines Register every day at 9 a.m., and many other programs on IRIS: the Iowa Radio Reading Information Service!

IRIS Program Schedule August 15-August 20, 2011

Highlights of the IRIS Program Schedule for August 15-August 20, 2011

Hello, IRIS fans! This is Jim Boyd, weekend guy at IRIS, bringing you the highlights of this week's programming on IRIS.

Coming up Monday through Saturday, 9 p.m.: volunteer reader Julie Gold reads from "50 Something", the monthly lifestyles publication from the Des Moines Register.

On Wednesday, August 10 at 12 p.m.: "Midweek Shopping Cart" with Deb Headington. Repeated 9 p.m. Wednesday and 4 p.m. on Thursday. Catch all the weekly grocery ads and department store specials!

Thursday, August 18, 9 p.m.: Old Radio Shows, this time featuring an episode of Roger Kilgore, Public Defender. Also we'll be presenting an episode of Crime Classics featuring the story, "The Death of a Baltimore Birdy".

Also, remember that you can hear The Des Moines Register every day at 9 a.m., and many other programs on IRIS: the Iowa Radio Reading Information Service!

IRIS Program Schedule for August 8-August 13, 2011

Highlights of the IRIS Program Schedule for August 8-August 13, 2011

Hello, IRIS fans! This is Jim Boyd, weekend guy at IRIS, bringing you the highlights of this week's programming on IRIS.

Coming up Monday through Saturday, 9 p.m.: Anthony Pisut is back reading more of the book, "Iowa: Spaces, Places, and Faces".

On Wednesday, August 10 at 12 p.m.: "Midweek Shopping Cart" with Marlys Van Hauen. Repeated 9 p.m. Wednesday and 4 p.m. on Thursday, July 28. Catch all the weekly grocery ads and department store specials!

Thursday, August 11, 9 p.m.: Old Radio Shows, featuring the Lux Radio Theatre presentation of The Wizard of Oz, starring Judy Garland as Dorothy Gale, a young girl swept away from Kansas to a magical land in a tornado. Listen in as she embarks on a quest to find the Wizard of Oz, who can help her return home.

Also, remember that you can hear The Des Moines Register every day at 9 a.m., and many other programs on IRIS: the Iowa Radio Reading Information Service!