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15 OCT 2026 · Get ready to rev those engines! The Santa Cruz Valley Car Nuts are gearing up for their annual car show, happening Saturday, January 30, 2027, at Quail Creek Veterans Municipal Park in Sahuarita!
Andy Taylor welcomes Troy Williams, President of the Santa Cruz Valley Car Nuts, and Mark Simos, Car Show Chairperson and Board Member, to the KGVY studios for a conversation about their shared passion for automobiles, the club's 32-year history, and what makes this annual event one of Southern Arizona's favorite automotive gatherings.
From classic Mustangs and Corvettes to rare Hudsons, vintage hot rods, and even a 1930s Hupmobile, the conversation highlights the incredible variety of vehicles and the people who love them. Troy and Mark also explain how anyone with an appreciation for automobiles can join the club, even without owning a classic car!
The upcoming show is expected to feature hundreds of vehicles, local food trucks, vendors, and automotive enthusiasts from throughout the region. Best of all, proceeds help support the automotive technology programs at Sahuarita and Walden Grove High Schools, investing in the next generation of automotive enthusiasts and technicians.
Andy also learns about the club's monthly cruise-ins, opportunities for local businesses to sponsor the show, and how vehicle owners can register to participate.Car Show Details:
- Date: Saturday, January 30, 2027
- Location: Quail Creek Veterans Municipal Park, Sahuarita
- Spectator Admission: $5 at the gate; children 12 and under are expected to be admitted free
- Vehicle Registration: $35
- Information and Registration: http://www.carnuts.org
Whether you're a lifelong car collector, a weekend enthusiast, or simply enjoy admiring beautiful automobiles, this interview offers a look at the cars, friendships, and community spirit that keep the Santa Cruz Valley Car Nuts rolling!
14 OCT 2026 · We talk to Daniel Esquivel, General Manager of the White Elephant in Green Valley.
14 OCT 2026 · Volunteers are the heart of Valley Assistance Services (VAS), and the need for community support continues to grow! On this week's In The Know, host Andy Taylor welcomes Chris Erickson, Executive Director of Valley Assistance Services, and Brooke Cote, Volunteer Coordinator, to discuss the many ways residents can make a difference in Green Valley, Sahuarita, and surrounding communities.
With nearly 10,000 volunteer hours contributed over the past year, VAS continues to provide essential services to those in need. Chris and Brooke explain why volunteer drivers are especially important, helping residents get to medical appointments, grocery stores, and other essential destinations. They also share details about a special incentive for the first 25 new volunteer drivers who complete their first ride.
The conversation also highlights expanded Saturday services for working individuals seeking rental assistance, utility assistance, and benefits advocacy. Plus, VAS is introducing Thursday morning volunteer gatherings featuring French toast and coffee, along with new nutrition education and cooking programs designed to promote healthy, affordable meals.
Listeners will also learn about opportunities to assist with tax preparation programs, community outreach, and upcoming fundraising events, including Empty Bowls and Guac and Give. Brooke shares information about the November 10th Volunteer Showcase, where residents can explore ways to get involved.
Whether you have a few hours each week or simply want to learn more about helping your neighbors, this episode demonstrates how even a small commitment can make a tremendous difference.
13 OCT 2026 · We talk to Arroyo Gardens Community Liaison Allie Mindes.
8 OCT 2026 · Cassie Burruel Community Outreach Professional Family Engagement Facilitator Master Gardener Program Coordinator, Green Valley mailto:cassieb@arizona.edu / 520-621-1100 530 E. Whitehouse Canyon Rd. Green Valley, AZ P.O. Box 1989, Green Valley, AZ 85622 https://arizona.zoom.us/my/cassieburruel
8 OCT 2026 · We talk to Harry March and Stephanie Peterson with Native Gardens of Green Valley.
7 OCT 2026 · Vista Pointe at Green Valley Sales Director Julie Hansen answers your questions about assisted living.
6 OCT 2026 · This week on In The Know, Andy Taylor welcomes SAV Commander Deanna Lindeman and Rob Clark of the SAV Scam Squad for important community updates and advice on protecting yourself from scams.
Deanna shares what’s ahead for SAV as seasonal residents return to the area, including community events, upcoming volunteer opportunities and the next SAV training class planned for February. She also explains the many ways volunteers can serve beyond patrol duties, including Telecare, fingerprinting, front desk assistance and providing a community presence at the White Elephant.
Then, Rob Clark turns the conversation to scam prevention, with a timely warning as the Medicare enrollment period approaches. Scammers are already targeting potential victims, and Rob explains why you should be suspicious of unsolicited calls claiming to be from Medicare, why caller ID can’t always be trusted, and why letting an unfamiliar number go to voicemail can be one of your best defenses.
It’s another informative edition of In The Know, with community news, volunteer opportunities and practical advice to help Southern Arizona residents stay informed and stay safe.
6 OCT 2026 · We talk to Ryan Bennett with Bill's Home Service.
1 OCT 2026 · We talk to Sahuarita Mayor Tom Murphy and his new PIO Ramon Armenta.
In The Know is a Public Affairs Presentation of KGVY Radio
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