This episode of Big Blend Radio's Toast to The Arts & National Parks show, aired live on Feb. 3, 2017 with special guest co-host musician Michael Ely. island National Parks artist-in-residence programs with Tanya Ortega – National Parks Arts Foundation, Natalie Gates – Haleakala National Park, Glenn Simpson – Dry Tortugas National Park. Steve Schneickert recalls Island Hollywood History. Victoria Chick discusses artists who created The Coral Castle in Florida & Garden of Eden in Kansas. Author Barbara Crane talks about her historical novel, “When Water Was Everywhere”. www.BigBlendRadio.com