Go Team Kink – Hood to Coast!

Hood To Coast
August 27 – 28, 2010
Timberline Lodge to Seaside, OR
www.hoodtocoast.com
Help support the American Cancer Society and Team KINK. This year they will be honoring Les Sarnoff and all of the money raised by TEAM KINK and friends will benefit Melanoma research.

Sheila Hamilton
KINK Morning Show Co-Host
Legs 3, 15, 27
“I would like your tips on [...]

2010 OMHOF Inductees Announced

Les Sarnoff will be inducted into the Oregon Music Hall of Fame Oct 9th, 2010.
Les Sarnoff moved to Portland in the early 70’s to be an actor. However, his love of music led him to become a DJ for KGON in 1974. In 1977 he moved over to KINK. Minus a couple of years in [...]

Craig Carothers – LSMF Benefit Concert

Craig Carothers – Acoustic Guitar
Date: Sunday, July 18th, 2010
Time: 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Venue: Henry’s 12 St. Tavern
10 Northwest 12th Avenue
Portland, OR 97209-4102
(503) 227-5320
Get directions
Tram: Galleria/SW 10th Ave MAX Station
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Craig is an American singer-songwriter. He is originally from Portland, Oregon, but now lives in Nashville, Tennessee. Carothers’s “Little Hercules” was recorded for [...]

Launch of the Sarnoff Channel

The first “official event” of The Les Sarnoff Memorial Foundation was held on April 25th at Columbia Edgewater. 80 people attended the Launching of the Sarnoff Channel. Our emcee for the evening was Cindy Hanson. Board member Patrick Lamb provided the music for the event – The Board Directors extends a big thank you [...]

First Annual LSMF Dinner/Auction

Columbia Edgewater Country Club
April 25, 2010 –
Doors Open – 5:00 pm,
Dinner – 6:00 pm,
Auction – 7:00 pm.
Please join us for the official “Launching” of The Sarnoff Channel. The Les Sarnoff Memorial Foundation is pleased to invite you to a unique and entertaining evening!
We have a great committee working on auction items as well as a [...]

Les Sarnoff, Animal Hero

The Oregon Humane Society honored five heroes at the Governor Hotel on February 11 with Diamond Collar Awards, recognizing pets and people for remarkable achievements in helping others.
The late Les Sarnoff was honored with the Ernest Swigert Lifetime Achievement Award. Sarnoff had a remarkable radio career spanning two decades. Thousands of Portlanders woke to his [...]

Les Sarnoff awarded the Pioneer Award

Les Sarnoff was given a posthumous Pioneer Award at The Portland Music Awards on Thursday, January 28th 2010, to recognize his championing of the Portland music scene throughout his career.
The Portland Music Awards is a Grammy-style awards show celebrating the best of the Portland Music scene. They honor artists, musicians, venues, record stores, and [...]

Diamond Collar Awards

Les has been nominated for the Oregon Humane Society’s Diamond Collar Awards. He will be receiving their most prestigious award: The Ernest Swigert Lifetime Achievement Award.
The awards, presented February 11, honor Oregon animals who have acted to save a human or animal life in peril, who have performed services within the community with undying loyalty, [...]

The OHS Telethon was a great success!

The Oregon Humane Society Telethon was a great success,  as well as a very moving experience.   Following a tribute to Les, Rita, Bailey and  I presented a check on behalf of the Les Sarnoff Memorial Foundation.
Last week I witnessed firsthand the rescue of 200 animals from Tillamook and Harney counties. Sharon Harmon and her [...]

The Telethon to End Petlessness

OHS Telethon
This was a cause near and dear to Les.  Here’s an article published by the Oregon Humane Society about Les and his dedication to pets.  We’ve also added in some photos of Les and his furry friends.
The OHS Telethon to End Petlessness: is a four-hour live broadcast that promises to showcase more dogs, cats, [...]

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