Airs at 11am PT / 2pm ET. Join Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith, the mother-daughter travel team and publishers of Big Blend Radio & TV Magazine and Parks & Travel Magazine, for Big Blend Radio’s Toast to The Arts & Parks Show, broadcasting live from Florence, Colorado.

On This Episode:

- Comics Journalist Andy Warner in Hawaii - Hear about Andy Warner’s month long National Parks Arts Foundation (NPAF) artist-in-residence experience at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Plus, NPAF founder Tanya Ortega shares some upcoming artist residencies at Hawaii Volcanoes and Haleakala National Parks, and in Death Valley. See Andy's comic story on The Nib. Featured music is "Slackmenco" by Makana. 

- Silver City Regional Art Museum - Victoria Chick, a Silver City, New Mexico based contemporary figurative artist and 19th/20th century print collector, discusses the plans and goals of the Silver City New Mexico Regional Art Museum Project.

- Film, Theatre & Music in Kentucky - Stephanie McMillin, Executive Director of the Springfield Tourism Commission discusses the upcoming music, theatre and film festivals in Springfield, located in the heart of Central Kentucky's "Land of Bourbon, Horses & History."