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Tony Lee's Community Connection

Every Friday Afternoon on KNZR

Every Friday afternoon on KNZR 97.7 FM and 1560 AM, Tony Lee sits down with the local leaders, nonprofits, and organizations making a difference across Kern County. From veterans groups to grassroots causes, Community Connection puts a voice to the work happening right here in our own backyard.

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Julian Wilson of Silver Titan Productions, Tony Lee, and Vietnam veteran George Garcia in the KNZR studio
This Week on Community Connection

Silver Titan Productions

Tony Lee welcomed Silver Titan Productions — director/producer Julian Wilson and Vietnam veteran George Garcia — to share how their documentary films preserve the stories of the men and women who have served our country, and to spotlight the 4th Annual Central Valley Veterans FilmFest.

4th Annual Central Valley Veterans FilmFest
Tue, Aug 4, 2026 · Doors 5:30 PM · Program 6:00 – 7:30 PM
CSUB Dore Theatre · FREE admission · Free parking in Lot C
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The City of Bakersfield Comedy Show featuring headliner Danny Hill with host Joe Morley, Friday 8/7 at The Well Comedy Club

The City of Bakersfield Comedy Show Featuring Danny Hill!

Bakersfield, get ready for a massive night of non-stop laughs as "The City of Bakersfield Comedy Show" takes over the stage at The Well Comedy Club!

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