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Program Schedules & RecordingsSeason #6September 24, 2003 to September 22, 2004Was this page helpful? Leave me a message. |
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Program Number
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Date
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Program Title
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Description
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CD Available
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#260 |
9/24/03 |
Show Canceled |
None |
No |
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#261 |
10/01/03 |
World Travelers |
Dan & Michelle Cutugno talk about their round-the-world trip to first and third world countries. Dan & Michelle discussed the environmental conditions, attitudes about the United States, and the general condition of many countries. |
Yes |
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#262 |
10/08/03 |
Resolving our Conflicts |
Stan Stinick, Amy Cleary and Renee Bove of Clackamas County Dispute Resolution Center tell us about the importance of mediation, how it works, and the benefits. |
Yes |
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#263 |
10/15/03 |
Who's Watching our Elderly When Natural Disasters Occur? |
Diane Lindsey or Washington County, Oregon, Disability Aging and Veterans Services talked about her agency functions when there is no power, flooding and/or earthquakes. |
Yes |
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#264 |
10/22/03 |
End of the Oregon Trail |
David Porter, Executive Director and and Rick Wurzer, Lead Interpreter, End of the Oregon Trail Interpretative Center, talk about Oregon history from 1841-1866. There are many personal stories that create vivid pictures of the Overlander experiences. Hear the Trail Band. They provide a musical backdrop for this period. |
Yes |
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#265 |
10/29/03 |
UNICEF and Its Programs |
Cathie Vohries, a local volunteer working for the US Fund for UNICEF, explained how the Halloween "Trick-Or-Treat" works, how individuals can purchase UNICEF Christmas cards to support the work of UNICEF. She spoke about their international support of children's immunization and work in Afghanistan. |
Yes |
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#266 |
11/05/03 |
The Children's Store |
Visit the shop as I wander through the store and talk with various managers as they talk about the items offered for sale. Meet four agency representatives talk about their agency's services to children and their families. They all take part in the Store. |
Yes |
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#267 |
11/12/03 |
Employment Challenges for the Blind |
Claude Garvin speaks about his experience as he guided blind students in High School and College. |
Yes |
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#268 |
11/19/03 |
Sharing our Stuff |
Steven Udlycz an Alex West talk about web sites that help you find items that you need and don't need. |
Yes |
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#269 |
11/26/03 |
Have a Sustainable Thanksgiving |
Sharon Thornberry of the Oregon Food Bank, Better Tzume of the Clackamas County Extension Program and Jenny Holmes, Editor of Portland's Bounty, talk about ways to create a sustainable Thanksgiving dinner. Originally aired on 11/21/01, Program #`67 |
Yes |
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#270 |
12/03/03 |
Expatriates in Mexico |
Clay Chance, retired Las Angeles resident, Kim Springer-Valla Senor, restaurant owner, Diane Gaulat-Quary, computer services, and Gil Givens, gift store owner, talk about their adjustments to Mexico over the short and long run. |
Yes |
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#271 |
12/10/03 |
Vegan, Raw and Living Cuisine |
Guests to be announced. |
Yes |
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#272 |
12/17/03 |
Entrepreneurs in Mexico |
Arlene O' Reilley, Canadian, owner of a restaurant, Hank Muffett and Conrad Kostelecky, owner of another restaurant who are from Portland, OR, and Diane Gault-Quary speak about their experiences in operating businesses in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. |
Yes |
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#273 |
12/24/03 |
Show Preempted |
Christmas Eve |
No |
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#274 |
12/31/03 |
Show Preempted |
New Years Eve |
No |
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#275 |
01/07/04 |
No Show |
No Show |
No |
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#276 |
01/14/04 |
Portland Ponders and Quad Wheelchair Rugby |
Guests to be announced. |
Yes |
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#277 |
01/21/04 |
Strilngtown 2003 |
Poetry, prose and stories read by prominent American writers. |
Yes |
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#278 |
01/28/04 |
Sustainable NW Communities |
Guests to be announced. |
Yes |
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#279 |
02/04/04 |
Global Warming Revisited |
Guests to be announced. |
Yes |
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#280 |
02/11/04 |
Affordable Housing Resources |
The Reverend Casey Moffett-Cheney, a Developer and remodeler or affordable housing and Don Steffey, a representative of Guardian Management, a firm that counts 50% of its housing as affordable housing appeared on the show to talk about options for low income residents. |
Yes |
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#281 |
02/18/04 |
Adjusting to Blindness |
Frank Frost, former Director of Planning, City of Portland, OR, talks about his adjustment to his loss of vision. |
Yes |
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#282 |
02/25/04 |
The Urban Growth Boundary |
Dr. Rhomas Harvey, Professor of Geography at PSU and Bob Stacey, Executive Director of 1000 Friends of Oregon, talk about the effects of the Urban Growth Boundary on Oregon's rural and urban areas. |
Yes |
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#283 |
03/03/04 |
Oregon's Affordable Housing Challenge |
Michael Anderson of the Community Development Network and Amy Davis of Habitat for Humanity, and Senator Kate Brown describe how various organizations and persons are helping create affordable housing in Oregon and around the world. |
Yes |
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#284 |
03/10/04 |
Resources and Support for Oregon's Children |
Ruth Taylor, Program Supervisor of Parents Anonymous of Oregon and an employee of the Morrison Child and Family Services, and parents will talk about the network helps them focus on parent skills that facilitate successful child development. |
Yes |
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#285 |
03/17/04 |
The Peace Corp Museum |
Martin Kaplan, President of the Museum of Peace Corp appeared, along with board members Anne Wheeler, Ron Myers and Nichole Dino talk about their Peace Corp experiences. They also explained how they have been raising money for a National Museum. |
Yes |
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#286 |
03/24/04 |
Feng Shui and Personal Health |
Rich Stever, Consultant, will define Feng Shui and explain how it facilitates personal health and well being. |
Yes |
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#287 |
03/31/04 |
Treking in Nepal |
Larry and Poppy Dully talk about their preparation of a Nepal trek during a multi-week vacation in 2004. They described their camping experiences and the usefulness of tea houses. They also talked about the manner that social, cultural and religious differences are expressed in this country. |
Yes |
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#288 |
04/07/04 |
The Social Benefits of Documentaries |
Richard Wilhelm and Sue Arburhnot or "Hare-in-the-Gate Productions, LLC" will discuss their film production. David Leslie, Executive Director of Oregon's Ecumenical Ministries talked about the benefits of producing documentaries. |
Yes |
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#289 |
04/14/04 |
Choosing the Fish We Eat |
Representatives of "Save Our Wild Salmon" will speak about this topic. The group represents gillnetters and Puget Sound trolllers. They talked about the importance of saving our wild salmon stock. |
Yes |
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#290 |
04/21/04 |
Increasing Our Children's Self Esteem |
Christi Scattarella, founder and Executive Director of "The Shadow Project" talked about techniques that she uses with teachers to improve the children with disabilities learning skills. |
Yes |
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#291 |
04/28/04 |
Opportunities for Seniors and people with disabilities in the Theater and the arts |
Bonnie Vorenbert of Art Age Publications and Kim Ruthart of ORCA, Frederick James and Casey Lee, artists, talk about how art can enrich the lives of seniors as well as people with disabilities. |
Yes |
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#292 |
05/05/04 |
Maintaining Wellness |
Scenek Zummer, licensed Acupuncturist, and Amy Bader, Naturepath, talk about their medical services that benefit individuals seeking wellness. Originally aired on August 7, 2002. |
Yes |
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#293 |
05/12/04 |
No Program Available |
No information |
No |
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#294 |
05/19/04 |
Free Furniture and household goods for low income individuals. |
Roz Babener, founder and Executive Director of Oregon Community Warehouse, joined Kelly Zander, Warehouse staff member, in describing the operation of the Warehouse. This included an explanation of their cooperation with many social service agencies. |
Yes |
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#295 |
05/26/04 |
Preempted |
Special OPB program aired in its place. |
No |
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#296 |
06/02/04 |
Traveling in Spain, safe travel during dangerous times. Their was discussion of the March 11, 2004 training bombing in Spain. |
An interview of American expatriate, Kathy Wilke who is currently from Granada, Spain and formerly of Iowa. Also hear an interview of Anna Marie DaBrow and Ingrid Fisher, two travelers and friends from the Netherlands as they traveled through Spain. |
Yes |
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#297 |
06/09/04 |
Community Advocates |
Jennifer Talbot, Executive Director of Community Advocates explains two program which they sponsor: Kids Can and No Punching Judy, a video about domestic abuse |
Yes |
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#298 |
06/16/04 |
Socially Responsible Investing |
Raymond Lanza of the Cascadia Revolving Fund appeared on the show with Daniel Bone of the Community Cycling Center. The Fund provides investing that has social rewards as well as economic results. Bone described how the Fund helped his organization better serve the community. |
Yes |
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#299 |
06/23/04 |
Gaining a new perspective on Oregon's mental health care programs. |
Dr. John Holmes, Executive Director of NAMI of Multnomah County and other guests talked about Oregon's mental health issues and resolutions |
Yes |
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#300 |
06/30/04 |
Environmental Organizations and Programs in Bend, OR |
Presentation by Cylvia Hayes, Exec. Director of 3EStrategies of Bend, OR. She described the work of her company. Also, Shauna Quistorff, Executive Director of the Central Oregon Environmental Center talked about the challenges and successes of her organization. |
Yes |
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#301 |
07/07/04 |
Growing Your Own Money |
David Hoyle, Manager of the Community Store, Findhorn Park, Scotland, talks about how the community raised development money by having Park residents investment in Scottish Pound notes. This program originally aired on Dec. 11, 2002. |
Yes |
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#302 |
07/14/04 |
Oregon's Farmers Market |
Meet a number of Oregon's Farmers Market managers. They describe the current product trends and methods that individuals can use to make effective use of the markets.` |
Yes |
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#303 |
07/21/04 |
Doctors providing Rural Medical Services |
Dr. Leslie King, a physician, explained her work in a rural Oregon community in Hermiston, OR. She also described several issues she has with physician education and support of physicians |
Yes |
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#304 |
07/28/04 |
Mental Health Issues and treatment programs for Seniors |
Dr. John Holmes, Executive Director of NAMI of Multnomah County and Dr. Barbara Lamandri appeared to talk about Oregon's mental health services and the various challenges to those services. |
Yes |
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#305 |
08/04/04 |
Latin Love Songs |
Meet Michael McCabe, NW area musician. He just released a CD entitled "Amor." McCabe is a guitar player. He also spoke about his experiences as a musician. |
Yes |
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#306 |
08/11/04 |
Growing Your Own Money |
David Hoyle, the manager of a store in Findhorn Park, Scotland, describes how the community established a community currency that could be spent within the community. The money was invested in Scottish Pounds and the return on investment was used to develop community infrastructure like their own wind power generating equipment. |
Yes |
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#307 |
08/18/04 |
That Positive Paper |
Lisa Bauschelt, the founder and Board chair of "That Positive Paper" describes how this newspaper was birthed and about the paper's mission. The mission is to, "share the generosity and possibilities of the human spirit." |
Yes |
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#308 |
08/25/04 |
How Do We Grow Gardens? |
Meet the Executive Director of Growing Gardens, Inc. He talks about the history and purpose of the organization. |
Yes |
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#309 |
09/01/04 |
Saving Our Rivers |
Sue Moir of the Tualatin Riverkeepers talks about the many ways that individuals and this organization maintain and improve Oregon's waterways. |
Yes |
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#310
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09/08/04 | Protecting Our Forests - Measure #34 |
Marianne
Gest and Lyndon Ruhnkeeof of "Tillamook 50/50" appeared on the
show to talk about the need to balance the use of state forestland. She
spoke especially about the Tillamook and Clatsop forest areas in northern
Oregon. They support Measure 34.
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Yes |
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#311
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09/15/04 | A Virtual Alaska Cruise |
Tom
and Patty Picket, Louise Ford, Judy Kimborow and Pam Brown share their
experiences flying, train riding, and bussing through various parts of
Alaska. Areas covered include Anchorage, Denali Park, Fairbanks, and the
southern most parts of Alaska.
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Yes |
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#312 |
09/22/04 |
Listen to Craig Russell |
Craig Russell plays a variety of native flutes and other instruments. He also explains his life experiences and describes how those experiences led him to become a musician. |
Yes |