Keeping
Kurrent
This is the place where
we talk about the ideas, issues and trends that shape our everyday life.
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Program Schedule & Recordings
3rd Season
9/13/2000 -9/5/2001
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| 105 |
Sept. 13, 2000 |
Athletics for Everyone |
Ian Jaquiss, Assoc.
Exec. Director of Oregon Disability Sports talks about the role his organization
plays in promoting Oregon sports for the disabled and what sports does for
individuals with disabilities |
Yes |
| 106 |
Sept.20, 2000 |
Vehicle Licenses
for Seniors |
Brad Gray , a Licensing
Specialist from the DMV and Bonnie Shoffner of Ride Connection talk about
senior and special transportation |
Yes |
| 107 |
Sept.
27, 2000 |
Animals
- The Benefits of Connections |
Dr.
Mary Nitschke, an animal behaviorist from Linfield and an animal training
school along with Andrea Wall a physical therapist involved with the Delta
Societies Pet Partners Program talk about the importance and role of animals
in our lives |
Yes |
| 108 |
Oct. 4, 2000 |
Deregulation of
Energy Providers |
David Tooze, Program
Manager of the City of Portland's Energy Office and Bob Jenks, Executive
Director of the Oregon Citizens Utility Board of Oregon spoke about public
utility deregulation and it's effects on our use and our finances. |
Yes |
| 109 |
Oct. 11, 2000 |
Public Measures
on the Oregon Ballot #1 |
Representatives,
Margaret Noel, Jan and Al Young of the League of Women Voters appeared to
talk about current Oregon state Nov. 7, 2000 ballot measures. |
Yes |
| 110 |
Oct. 18, 2000 |
Political Comedy
Night |
Music, jokes and
comments about the politics which included Bob Hope,the Capitol Steps, George
W. Bush and David Letterman and stories about John F. Kennedy |
Yes |
| 111 |
Oct. 25, 2000 |
Public Measures
on the Oregon Ballot #2 |
Representatives
Beverly Wilson and Beth Barzak of the League of Woman Voters appeared to
talk about additional, current Oregon state ballot measures which appeared
on the Nov. 7, 2000 ballot. |
Yes |
| 112 |
Nov. 1, 2000 |
Disabilities and
Epilepsy Awareness |
Teryl Figgens of
Winners on Wheels (WOW), Karen Wegener from Camp We Can and Dorothy Hoffman,
an active grandmother talk about exciting activities that youth and children
with handicaps can participate in. |
Yes |
| 113 |
Nov. 8, 2000 |
Co-Housing - A
Possible Source of Living Space for you? |
Linda Laviolette
and Phyllis Green of Trillium Hollow, and Mary Lawrence of Cascadia Commons
discuss the meaning of Co-Housing by talking about it's history and the
program in Oregon |
Yes |
| 114 |
Nov. 15, 2000 |
Senior Theatre
Training and Events |
Bonnie Vorenberg
of Art Age Publications provides information about the way Seniors are involved
in acting and theatre. |
Yes |
| 115 |
Nov. 22, 2000 |
Tips for Wiser
Holiday Spending |
Jason Reynolds
of the Oregon Consumer League appeared to talk about ways to plan for wise
and productive Christmas spending. |
Yes |
| 116 |
Nov. 29, 2000 |
Sustainable Food
Sources |
Debra Kane Executive
Director of Oregon's Food Alliance and Holly Jarvis of Food Front appeared
on the show to talk about sustainable food sources, sales and the Alliance's
sustainability verification program. |
Yes |
| 117 |
Dec. 6, 2000 |
Religious Group
Influences in Society |
Father Michael
Maslowski of the Archdiocese of Portland and Matt Becker, Professor of Religion
at Concord ia College speak about the way religious organizations affect
public policy. |
Yes |
| 118 |
Dec. 13, 2000 |
Model Railroads |
Members of the
Columbia Gorge & Mt. Hood RR Clubs along with the owner of Vick's Hobby
Supply talked about model railroading. |
Yes |
| 119 |
Dec. 20, 2000 |
Senior Protective
Services |
Paul Iarrobino
of Multnomah County Gatekeepers,Illa Busch, a volunteer with Elders in Action
and Wendy Hellman to talk why seniors are a protected group how Senior Protective
Services assists in this protection. |
Yes |
| 120 |
Dec. 27, 2000 |
Creating Joy for
the Holidays |
Johnathan Logan,
a personal and professional success coach, Bruce Terrill, a mentor and marshal
arts instructor and Mike Lubacheck, Executive Director of Renaissance, an
organization that helps people that have experienced mental illness talk
about the meaning of personal joy and how it helps us to live successfully. |
Yes |
| 121 |
Jan. 3, 2001 |
Model Railroad
Clubs |
Repeat of show
on Dec. 13, 2000 |
Yes |
| 122 |
Jan. 10, 2001 |
Green House Gases
and Temperature Change |
Laura Culberson,
National Environmental Trust, Sam Sadler, Oregon Energy Office and Michael
Armstrong, City of Portland, Office of Sustainable Development, talk about
Green Gases and the way they affect our lives |
Yes |
| 123 |
Jan. 17, 2001 |
Mind-Body-Spirit,
the Connection Between |
Mike Reed, a Yoga
instructor and Pam Brown, Reiki Master, discuss the connection between our
body, mind and spirit. |
Yes |
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Jan. 24, 2001 |
Rural Health Programs |
Barbara Grigsby,
Exec. Director, Area Health Education Center of SW Oregon talks about rural
health care programs. |
Yes |
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Jan. 31, 2001 |
Stories by Seniors |
Senior Studies
Institute (SSI) members recited stories about the Tsali Cherokee indians,
Stage Coach Mary and Why Lincoln Grew a Beard. |
Yes |
| 126 |
Feb. 7, 2001 |
Show Canceled |
Show set over till
March 7, 2001. |
No |
| 127 |
Feb. 14, 2001 |
Adjusting to Blindness |
Frank Frost shares
his story about the loss of sight and Jennifer Hemmeyer of Vision NW talks
about how they assist people who are going or have gone blind. |
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Feb. 21, 2001 |
Growing Gardens |
Brian Lacy the
Exec. Dir. of Growing Gardens organization talks about his organization
constructs urban gardens at residential sites in Portland. |
Yes |
| 129 |
Feb. 28, 2001 |
Brute - A Play |
Three Oasis thespians
and their director, Bill Whitney provided a radio play reading of Anton
Chekov's play, Brute. |
Yes |
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Mar. 7, 2001 |
Home Care - New
Directions |
Steven Ward, staff
to the Oregon Public Employees Union and Karen Thompson, a Home Care worker,
talked about the implementation of Ballot Measure 99, a measure to establish
a Home Care employees responsibilities and rights. |
Yes |
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Mar. 14, 2001 |
Sustainable Business
Practices |
Bob Dofelt and
others speak about a study of Sustainable Business Practices which suggests
that there is money to be saved and made from Sustainability. |
Yes |
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Mar. 21, 2001 |
Oregon Business
Association and Sustainability |
Lynn Lundquist,
Exec. Dir. of the Oregon Business Assoc. talks about what businesses gain
by supporting sustainable business practices. |
Yes |
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Mar. 28, 2001 |
Oregon's Drought
and Our Need for Water |
Steve Pedery of
Waterwatch and Bill Fuji of the Oregon Water Resources Dept. talk about
the reduction in Oregon's fresh water steams and resources. |
Yes |
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April 4, 2001 |
Oregon Sight &
Hearing Foundation |
Representatives
of Oregon Lions clubs and the Oregon Sight & Hearing Foundation talk
about the sight and hearing services that they provide. |
Yes |
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April 11, 2001 |
Physician Directive
for Sustaining or Ending Life |
OHSU Executive
Director, Susan W. Tolle, Center for Ethics in Health Care, explains the
importance of Physicians Orders for Sustaining Life and how these documents
assists individual's family members to make decicisions during one's end
of life. |
Yes |
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April 18, 2001 |
The Healing Powers
of Labyrinths |
Repeat Show from
Nov. 10, 1999, Program #61 |
Yes |
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April 25, 2001 |
Compassion &
Dying |
The Executive Director
for Oregon Compassion and Dying explained Oregon's Dignity with Death Act
and what effect its had on ill individuals in Oregon. |
Yes |
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May 2, 2001 |
Current Labor Issues |
A representative
of the Working Out West Labor Conference spoke about current labor conditions
and issues. |
Yes |
| 139 |
May 9, 2001 |
Overcoming the
Challenges for Adults and Children with Disabilities |
Bill Hamilton,
President and CEO of Oregon Easter Seal Society spoke about the changing
role his agency plays in helping individuals with disabilities. |
No |
| 140 |
May 16, 2001 |
Goodnight Carolyn |
Repeat of show
on Sept. 22, 1999, Program #54 |
Yes |
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May 23, 2001 |
The Oregon Health
Plan - An Update |
Kathleen Loretz
representing the State of Oregon's Oregon Plan Administration and Ian Tim,
representing the Oregon Primary Care Organization addressed some of the
changes in Oregon's Health Plan. |
Yes |
| 142 |
May 30, 2001 |
NW Medical Team
- Report on Recent Activities |
Bas Vanderzalm,
President of the Board and Joe DiCarlo, the Disaster Response Manager, from
Oregon's NW Medical Team appeared to talk about the Team's activities around
the world. This included some of their activities in Kosovo. |
Yes |
| 143 |
June 6, 2001 |
Socially Responsible
Investing |
Raymond Lanza-Weil,
Oregon Manager of the Cascadia Revolving Fund and Susan Webb,majority owner
of Glass Alchemy Ltd., spoke about socially responsible investing, the standards
applied to the loans for small companies and the success of her company
in making and selling specialty glass throughout the world. |
Yes |
| 144 |
June 13, 2001 |
Audio Art - Visiting
the Whitney Museum |
The show host,
Wayne Potter, shared some thoughts about "sound works" at the
Whitney Museum of Art's "Bitstreams" exhibit. The show demonstrates
the magic of about 20 artists who create sound art in a variety of ways
including use of the computer and mixing a variety of sounds from small
animal life in ponds to the cell phone. |
Yes |
| 145 |
June 20, 2001 |
Shaping Your Own
Destiny |
Jay Goldstein,
a Podiatrist, Pam Brown a Reiki master and public administer, and Nancy
Macarthy, a free lance writer, shared their views about ways individuals
create their own, best future. |
Yes |
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June 27, 2001 |
A Visit with the
Actor Richard Erdman |
Richard Erdman
shares his experience in working in television, the movies especially his
role in Stalag 17, and currently involved as director and producer of movies
and plays. He talked about his play written about Thomas A Edison and his
recent musical about actors in Los Angeles. |
Yes |
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July 4, 2001 |
July 4th Special |
Music and Commentary
about July 4th focusing on such music greats as Chet Atkins, who had just
died, a reading of the Declaration of Independence, and music by Pete Seeger
who wrote many songs about the 1960's and 70's civil rights movement. |
No |
| 148 |
July 11, 2001 |
Art Begins with
Desire |
Bonnie Vorenberg
of Art Age Publications and Jerry Ryan, a wheelchair bound veteran both
provided information about how seniors and people with disabilities express
themselves as artists |
Yes |
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July 18, 2001 |
Stories by Toastmasters |
Robert Bastion
and Lowell Slick, members of Toastmasters,District 7, told stories about
themselves and others. |
Yes |
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July 25, 2001 |
ORCA - Arts Organization |
Laurie Dalton,
organizer and promoter of ORCA, Oregon Cultural Access and Ida Turner who
works with artists with various disabilities provided an insiders look at
some of the exciting art which people with disabilities are creating. |
Yes |
| 151 |
Aug. 1, 2001 |
Songs from the
30's and 40's |
Anne-Louise Sterry,who
represents herself as "Simply Songs & Stories, sang and accompanied
herself on a guitar from the 30's and 40's. Anne-Louise Sterry performs
in libraries, over the local school radio show throughout Oregon. |
Yes |
| 152 |
Aug. 8, 2001 |
Patient Responsibility |
Dr. Jay Godstein,
a Podiatrist and Dr. James Borden of Internal Medicine at Good Samaritan
Hospital spoke about the ways that individuals can find the best medical
services for themselves. |
Yes |
| 153 |
Aug. 15, 2001 |
Poetry- An Evening
with Andres Berger-Kiss |
Dr. Andress Berger-Kiss,
an Oregon and international Poet who writes in Spanish and English about
his experiences in Europe, South and Central America and the United States.
He read excerpts from a broad range of his poetry. |
Yes |
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Aug. 22, 2001 |
Remember - Show
Business and its People |
Garr Nelson, a
recent resident of Oregon speaks about his experience as a singer, host
and mc of Los Vegas and Reno shows, and actor. He shared his experiences
with Sammy Davis Jr., Frank Sinatra, Red Skelton and Carol Burnett. Mr.
Nelson is currently writing a book of his experiences. |
Yes |
| 155 |
Aug. 29, 2001 |
Sources of Our
Identity |
The show's host, Wayne Potter, talked about
the places that shape our experience and form our outlook on life. He
played songs by Woody Guthrie about cowboys, Pete Seeger with stores about
farmers, buffalo skinners, Casey Jones, and others as well as songs by
Paul Simon who sang about "That's where I belong" and "Hurricane
Eye."
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Yes |
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Sept. 5, 2001 |
Mt. Hood Railway |
Repeat of the same show which originally
was produced on Sept. 6, 2000, Program #104
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Yes
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