Events
Each month,
Eight/KAET-TV sponsors events across the state:
The current schedule includes:
The 2008 Community Advisory Board Meetings
January 18
March 21
May 22
September 19
November 21
7:30 a.m.
at Karsten's Golf Course,
1125 East Rio Salado Parkway in Tempe
Eight 's Advisory Board provides public input for the station's planning and decision-making process. Members meet quarterly to evaluate the station's progress and conduct an annual assessment of our programming and services.
The public is invited to attend.
Walking With Dinosaurs
Exclusive Eight Opportunity
Friday, September 12
Giant lizards will converge on Phoenix this fall, and Eight wants you to be there!
Visit Generation Eight and register to win a Walking With Dinosaurs prize pack.
With five premium seats to the show, backstage passes, and three exclusive gift bags packed with a plethora of Paleolithic prizes, this is a night your whole family won't soon forget.
Sign up here for your chance to win!
Rick Steves' Smart Travel Seminar II
Orpheum Theatre, Phoenix
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Eight and Rick Steves want to show you the difference between simply touring and really traveling. If you're planning a trip to Europe or just want to live vicariously,
Rick's Smart Travel seminars are a must see.
Visit Eight Box Office to learn the secrets and off-the-beaten-path locations that create unforgettable vacation memories.
Guy and Ralna of "The Lawrence Welk Show"
Mesa Arts Center
Sunday, November 9, 2008
Guy Hovis and Ralna English return to the Valley to perform show-stopping Broadway tunes, selections from the great American songbook and patriotic favorites. If you are a fan of
The Lawrence Welk Show on Eight you’ll definitely want to be a part of this event!
Visit Eight Box Office for more information and to reserve your seats to the show.
Magnificent Mind at Any Age
Exclusive Eight Seminar with Dr. Daniel Amen
Orpheum Theatre, Phoenix
Sunday, January 25, 2009
For more than 20 years Dr. Daniel Amen has been helping people heal common mental issues like depression, anxiety, attention deficit disorder, impulsive behavior and other problems by addressing the health of the brain. Dr. Amen calls the brain "The Hardware of the Soul."
Eight is happy to host a new groundbreaking seminar by Dr. Amen, Magnificent Mind at Any Age on Sunday, January 25, 2009.
Learn, in simple language, how our brain works, how damage can reveal itself in our negative behaviors, how to improve brain health and more.
Tulip Time Cruise with Burt Wolf
Exclusive Eight Cruise
through Holland and Belgium
March 29 through April 5, 2009
Burt Wolf, the host of the public television series Travels & Traditions, invites you to join him on this Avalon Waterways' Tulip Time Cruise. Burt will be your onboard host throughout the trip.
This is a unique opportunity to travel with Burt, see the sights, and experience the places where his television shows were filmed.
With an itinerary that includes stops in Schoonhoven, Antwerp, Brussels, Rotterdam and excursions to taste the chocolates of Belgium, Dutch cheeses and more, this is a wonderful opportunity exclusive to Eight viewers.
Visit the Burt Wolf Tulip Time cruise page for more information and to book your trip.
Volunteers Needed
The Volunteer Friends of
Eight activities include the
Eight membership drives, monthly membership thank you calls and special events.
Volunteers also help conduct the Cronkite-Eight Poll. Results are discussed on the HORIZON,
Eight's award-winning public affairs program.
Learn more about the
Cronkite-Eight Poll and
Eight's
HORIZON program.
Contact Caryl Jonas at 480.965-9685 or at
caryl.jonas@asu.edu to find out how you can join the Volunteer Friends of
Eight.
