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Events

Be More Awards™
Sponsors


Intel

SCF Arizona

APS
Wells Fargo


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.

Be More Awards™
Luncheon and Awards Ceremony
Camelback Inn
Wednesday, May 14, 2008

11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Join us for the inaugural Be More Awards™  luncheon and awards ceremony honoring the outstanding achievements of non-profit organizations.
There are five categories that organizations will be recognized in for their achievements, ranging from outstanding marketing initiatives, exceptional educational outreach, innovative organization endeavors, extraordinary fundraising and event efforts and commitment to arts and cultural awareness.
Find out more about the Be More Awards™
For tickets or more information about the luncheon or the awards
call 480.965.9614 or email Eightevents@asu.edu



Rick StevesRick Steves' Smart Travel Seminar II
Orpheum Theatre, Phoenix
Wednesday, Oct. 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, Nov. 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.



John Tesh

John Tesh in Concert
Mesa Arts Center, Mesa
Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008
Friday, Nov. 14, 2008

John Tesh, a former sportscaster and syndicated TV host, laid aside his comfortable television job for his first love — music. Now he's bringing that passion to you in two special benefit concerts for Eight.
An accomplished pianist, singer, trumpet and saxophone player, John Tesh's concert experience, offering something for everyone, is a dynamic live musical performance.
Visit Eight Box Office to be a part of this one-of-a-kind evening of music and fun.

 

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.