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On The Wednesday, June 5, 2019 Edition Of Idaho Matters

  • Peace Action president Kevin Martin stops in Idaho.
  • National Running Day encourages everybody to hit the road.
  • The Idaho Songwriters Association helps cultivate Gem State composers and performers.

- Peace Action is a nonprofit committed to implementing programs that encourage peace in hostile regions from North Korea to Iran to global nuclear disarmement. Peace Action president Kevin Martin was in Boise Tuesday discussing the promotion of peaceful foreign policy and he joins Idaho Matters talk about creating a better world.

- National Running Day is today and the celebration of exercise and activity encourages people of all ages to hit the bricks and start running. Idaho Matters talks with St. Luke's FitOne about running in Boise.

- The Idaho Songwriters Association helps nurture and cultivate songwriting and performance skills for Idaho musicians as well as providing a forum for performance and feedback. Idaho Matters talks with area singer/songwriters Heather Platts and Bruce Michael Miller.

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