2025 CBS NEWS BAY AREA ICON AWARD - RECIPIENT BARBARA GORIN
BARBARA GORIN HONORED WITH THE CBS BAY AREA NEWS ICON AWARD - 19 YEARS OF DEDICATION AND COMMITMENT VOLUNTEERING FOR GUITARS NOT GUNS
BARBARA GORIN WAS NOMINATED AND CHOSEN BY A PANEL OF JUDGES TO BECOME THE RECIPIENT OF THE PRESTEGIOUS CBS NEWS BAY AREA ICON AWARD
A NOTE FROM BARBARA: I am thrilled to share that I have been selected to receive the prestigious CBS News Bay Area ICON Award for my 19 years of tireless dedication and volunteer service to Guitars Not Guns Contra Costa County. This outstanding recognition will be featured in a KPIX CBS San Francisco Bay Area news story, airing on the following dates:
On KPIX5: 3.19.2025, 5pm newscast (between 5:30-6:00pm),
3.20.2025* 6am newscast,
3.20.2025, 12noon newscast,
3.22.2025, 6am newscast (Please note that these times are subject to change in the event of major breaking news).
On KCBS Radio, Audio Version:
3.19.2025, 6:50pm, 9:40pm, 11:50pm,
3.23.2025, 11:50am, 3:50pm.
Following the initial airing on KPIX5, the story will be posted on the CBS News Bay Area ICON awards page on the KPIX Channel 5 San Francisco, CA KPIX5 website, accessible at kpix.com/icon. @highlight #honor #awards #musiccharity #kidsmusic #guitar #guitarplayer #futurerockstar
The Breedloves in the NEWS
KTVU Channel 2 - The Breedloves
The Breedloves perform the Danville Summerfest in Downtown Danville, CA and was filmed performing live on TV!
West End Celebration - The Breedloves - Monterey, CA
The Breedloves performed at the West End Celebration and was captured performing live on TV, Sand City - Monterey, CA
Walnut Creek Downtown Stages
Walnut Creek Downtown Stages
HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM GUITARS NOT GUNS CONTRA COSTA COUNTY CHAPTER - AND HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Barbara is now officially part of the Kala Family - Joining Jay as Endorsed Kala Music Brand Artists
GUITARS NOT GUNS BENEFIT CONCERT 11-30-24 - THANK YOU TO ALL OUR VOLUNTEERS AND SPONSORS
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The Breedloves Acoustic Duo Jay & Barbara LIVE KTVU TV 2
Guitars not Guns to host open house for students in the East Bay
The Contra Costa County chapter of "Guitars not Guns" hosted an open house in Concord Monday, October 2, 2203 for those interested to learn more about the non-profit organization, which provides lessons to foster kids and at-risk youth.
Executive National Board Member, and Contra Costa County Director, Barbara Gorin and VP Special Projects, Jay Kirkland discussed Guitars not Guns open house which was held at the Concord, CA Library. Keep Music Alive celebrated the 8th Annual Kids Music Day at Over 1,100 locations and offered a special event that benefited kids playing music between Sept 30 and Oct 9.
Barbara and Jay discuss the event and the program and perform their original song, “A Night In the Mission.”
KTVU Channel 2 Frank Mallicoat, Claudia Wong, Jay Kirkland & Barbara Gorin
KTVU Channel 2 LIVE in the studio
Weather Woman, Roberta Gonzales with Barbara & Jay
Live in KTVU Channel 2 Studios
KRON Channel 4 News - Interview with Barbara & Jay
KRON 4 News Interview - October 2, 2023
https://www.kron4.com/video/guitars-not-guns-event-in-concord/9048739/
KRON 4 News
Jay Kirkland and Barbara Gorin interviewed on KRON 4 NEWS talking about Guitars not Guns
Breedloves GNG chapter Gets the attention of the ATF!
JULY 31, 2023: #ATFDirector Steve Dettelbach, Deputy Assistant Director Mickey French and @ATFSanFrancisco Special Agent in Charge Jennifer Cicolani stopped by @Guitarsnotguns1 to watch a music lesson. The nationwide charity has taught almost 5,000 children in 12 states over the past 23 years. Learn more at http://guitarsnotguns.org From left to right: Steve Dettelbach, Jay Kirkland, Barbara Gorin, Jennifer Cicolani and Mickey French
Breedloves GNG chapter Gets the attention of the ATF!
Sparked by our initiative to help Fosters kids and at- risk youth, the ATF directors pay a visit to our guitar class in session!
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