The Sound of the Pacific Northwest
Friday April 17. Betty Brown the president of Nourish Oregon and Aaron Brown, their deputy director.
Nourish Oregon is hosting their 10th annual Share the Love gala on Saturday, April 18 at the Oregon Golf Club. To Talk about Nourish Oregon and the Share the Love gala We’ve invited Betty Brown the president of Nourish Oregon and Aaron Brown, their deputy director.
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Friday April 10. Mitra Manesh, author of The Attentionist: New Choices for a New World.
Ever feel like your phone is basically glued to your hand? Today, we talked with Mitra Manesh, author of The Attentionist: New Choices for a New World. She says this isn’t about lacking discipline; it’s an attention crisis, and most of us don’t even realize it.
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Friday, April 3. Gianna Grisolia, event producer behind Dragon’s Landing.
If you stand in the corner of Wells Ave and 3rd Street in Renton, WA and look up, you’ll see a beautiful dragon on top of a rooftop. The dragon’s name is Erasmus, and he has his own festivities. To talk about Dragon’s Landing, we have invited, Gianna Grisolia, of Open Invite Events, the signature e…
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Friday March 27. Katrina Weschler, Executive Director of the Street Dog Coalition.
Today we’re talking to Street Dog Coalition, an organization that provides free veterinary care to pets of people experiencing homelessness. To talk about Street Dog Coalition, we invited their Executive Director, Katrina Weschler.
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Friday March 20. Dana Dinh, PHAME Outreach & Student Engagement Manager.
This weekend, we celebrate World Down Syndrome Day. World Down Syndrome Day is marked each year on March 21. The 21st day of March (the 3rd month of the year) was selected to signify the uniqueness of the triplication (trisomy) of the 21st chromosome which causes Down syndrome. World Down Syndrome …
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Friday March 13. Family Promise of Spokane CEO Joe Ader.
The Seattle Seahawks are officially now for sale, right after winning the Superbowl against the Patriots. The team, managed by the Paul G. Allen Estate, is expected to sell for a record-breaking price, potentially exceeding $7 billion to $10 billion, as part of a long-term plan to donate proceeds t…
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Friday March 6. Charles J. Fuschillo, AFA CEO- Garvin Reiter, Certified Elder Law Attorney.
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) will host a free Alzheimer’s & Caregiving Educational Conference for Portland-area residents on Wednesday, March 18 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm PT at the University Place Hotel & Conference Center (310 SW Lincoln Street, Portland). The free conference is ope…
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Friday February 27. Ruben Halperin, MD Medical Director, Providence Health Plan, and Therese Dumas, Go Red for Women Ambassador.
February is American Heart Month and a time when we shine a spotlight on heart health. We invited two volunteers from the American Heart Association to talk about this: Dr. Ruben Halperin, a Medical Director at Providence Health Plan in Portland and a volunteer medical expert for the American Heart…
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Friday February 20. Antonio Camacho Martinez, Program Director for p:ear
There’s an organization in Portland that has been coming to the rescue of homeless youth between 15 and 25 years of age since 2002. Their name is p:ear. To talk about p:ear, we invited Tony Camacho Martinez, their program director.
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Friday February 13. David Thompson, Founder/ Director of Urban Harvest Exchange
Urban Harvest Exchange is a grassroots 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Tacoma, Washington, dedicated to food sovereignty, food rescue, and community mutual aid.To talk about it, we invited David Thompson, the Founder and Director of Urban Harvest Exchange. Listen to our talk here.
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