Friday, August 25, 2023

Invites you to RSVP for our next no-host Luncheon!

(You purchase lunch off the menu if you choose to – there’s no charge to attend meeting)

Friday August 25, 2023
11:27am-1:27pm at

(A special start and end time in honor of Channel 7!)

Smoky Mountain Pizzeria Grill

415 East Parkcenter Blvd.

Boise, Idaho 83706 (208) 429-0011

Our Program will Celebrate
the movie

Bronco Billy

Filmed in Boise in October 1979

 Anyone who was in  the movie or has  memories to share is invited to attend and  share  what they know!

Featuring the following

Idaho Broadcasters!

Doug Copsey

Roger Simmons

Jenny Sternling

Arlis Tranmer

aka Straight Arrow!

and Danny Jensen

We’ll watch movie scenes showing these

broadcasters, plus scenes that feature local

businesses and landmarks like the Nampa City

Hall, Shady Acres Service Station & Motel on

Highway 44, the Hungry Onion Drive-in,

Farmer’s and Merchant’s State Bank,

The Meridian Speedway, The Ranch Club,

and Idaho State Hospital located in Nampa.

Member Bob Krueger (left) former President of KTVB

Channel 7 will be at the luncheon to tell his Bronco

Billy story of how an airplane trip turned into an

opportunity for KTVB to be featured in the movie!

 

Pictured to the right is Member Doug Armstrong

who replaced Bob at KTVB from 1996 thru 2018!

Sandy Kershner

of Caldwell wrote the book “On the Trail of 

Bronco Billy” and revisited a lot of the sites

where the movie was filmed, and interviewed

some of the locals who were in Bronco Billy.

Sandy has been invited to attend and hopes to

be there. She will bring a copy of her book and

talk a little about how and why she wrote it!

We’ll be in the Aspen Room that seats 49 people

DON’T MISS IT!

Please RSVP NOW for this lunch by Email or Phone

Call the Foundation voice message at (208) 853-7756.

Text Art at (208) 761-1396 or via Email HIBF@Q.com