Metroscope http://metroscopepdx.com http://kwjj.radiotown.com/metroscope/metroscope.jpg http://metroscopepdx.com Sat, 6 Mar 2010 21:49:00 EST A discussion with Dr. Deborah Arnold from Portland Medical Imaging about the best procedures for early detection of breast cancer. Sat, 6 Mar 2010 21:49:00 EST A discussion with Kathy Covey from the Cat Adoption Team about everything their operation does for our feline friends and how you can help. Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:10:00 EST A discussion with Kim Kuehnert from Doernbecher Children's Hospital and Breda Bergman from Burger King about the Child Life Program and an upcoming fundraiser with Burger King Restaurants. Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:10:00 EST A discussion with Keith Berkery from the Portland Office of Emergency Management about some simple things you can do to be prepared for potential natural and man-made disasters. Sat, 20 Feb 2010 19:09:00 EST A discussion with David Leitl of the Oregon Humane Society and Dr. Tom Van Meter from Mt Hood Pet Medical about pet adoption procedures and an adoption event coming up on March 7th at Mt Hood Pet Medical. Sat, 20 Feb 2010 19:09:00 EST A discussion with Dr. Jill Ginsberg of Kaiser Permanente and the North By Northeast Community Health Center about their amazing facility and services to our community. Sat, 13 Feb 2010 20:12:00 EST A discussion with Kit Ford, the Executive Director of the Behind The Badge Foundation, and Jim Mattheis of the Lucky Eagle Casino, about the this wonderful foundation, as well as upcoming benefit concert happening at the Lucky Eagle on February 27th at 8pm. Follow this link for show and ticket info: www.luckyeagle.com/entertainment.html Sat, 13 Feb 2010 20:12:00 EST A discussion with Dr. Andrew Ahmann, the Director of the Harold Schnitzer Diabetes Health Center at OHSU about diabetes prevention tips and the upcoming Portland Diabetes Expo, happening Feb 21st & 22nd at the Oregon Convention Center. Admission is free! Fri, 5 Feb 2010 21:06:00 EST A replay of Part I of a discussion with Shari Swanson from the Lifeline Christian Mission about her experiences in Haiti during the devastating earthquake. Fri, 5 Feb 2010 21:06:00 EST A replay of Part II of a discussion with Shari Swanson from the Lifeline Christian Mission about her experiences in Haiti during the devastating earthquake. Sat, 30 Jan 2010 22:23:00 EST Part I of a discussion with Shari Swanson from the Lifeline Christian Mission about her experiences in Haiti during the devastating earthquake. Sat, 30 Jan 2010 22:23:00 EST Part II of a discussion with Shari Swanson from the Lifeline Christian Mission about her experiences in Haiti during the devastating earthquake. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:12:00 EST Part One of a discussion with Dr. Robert Vissers from Legacy Emmanuel Hospital about how Emergency Departments work, when best to use their services and how to avoid them. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:12:00 EST Part Two of a discussion with Dr. Robert Vissers from Legacy Emmanuel Hospital about how Emergency Departments work, when best to use their services and how to avoid them. Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:48:00 EST A discussion with Trisha Mead, the festival director of The Fertile Ground Festival, a 10-day celebration of original Portland-grown theatrical productions. Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:48:00 EST A discussion with Kate Kirkpatrick, a representative for the Got Milk? campaign about the Great Gallon Give event, where they will be handing out 1000's of gallons of free milk to the public. Fri, 8 Jan 2010 21:03:00 EST A discussion with Linda Nilsen-Solares, the Executive Director of Project Access Now, a non-profit network of physicians dedicated to providing health care for those unable to afford it. Fri, 8 Jan 2010 21:03:00 EST A discussion with Linda Nilsen-Solares, the Executive Director of Project Access Now, a non-profit network of physicians dedicated to providing health care for those unable to afford it. Thu, 31 Dec 2009 19:11:00 EST A discussion with Regina Dehen from the Oregon College Of Oriental Medicine about alternative forms of medicine, primarily the benefits of Chinese medicine. Thu, 31 Dec 2009 19:11:00 EST A discussion with Regina Dehen from the Oregon College Of Oriental Medicine about alternative forms of medicine, primarily the benefits of Chinese medicine. Sun, 27 Dec 2009 0:27:00 EST A discussion with Arran Stephens, the CEO/Founder of Nature's Path Organic Foods about the ins and outs of sustainability, organic foods and some surprising keys to saving the planet and our health. Sun, 27 Dec 2009 0:27:00 EST A discussion with Martha Titterton of Bethesda Lutheran Communities, an organization that provides in-home care for persons with developmental disabilities, about employment opportunities available within their organization. Sat, 19 Dec 2009 17:37:00 EST A discussion with Dr. Jill Ginsberg of Kaiser Permanente and the North By Northeast Community Health Center about their amazing facility and services to our community. Sat, 19 Dec 2009 17:37:00 EST A discussion with Dr. Judy Postmus and Rene Renick about the surprising results of a new survey on Domestic Violence, namely the discovery of Economic Abuse. Sat, 12 Dec 2009 14:28:00 EST A discussion with Regina Dehen from the Oregon College Of Oriental Medicine about alternative forms of medicine, primarily the benefits of Chinese medicine. Sat, 12 Dec 2009 14:28:00 EST A discussion with Regina Dehen from the Oregon College Of Oriental Medicine about alternative forms of medicine, primarily the benefits of Chinese medicine. Sat, 5 Dec 2009 16:32:00 EST A discussion with Amy Theberge from the American Cancer Society and Mai Tran from Crave Portland about an upcoming shopping event they're teaming up on to benefit the ACS. Sat, 5 Dec 2009 16:32:00 EST A discussion with Cheri Baber from Potluck In The Park and William Balderston from Subway Restaurants' "Subway Gives Back" program about an upcoming event they're teaming up on to help feed those in need. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 16:46:00 EST A discussion with Arran Stephens, the CEO/Founder of Nature's Path Organic Foods about the ins and outs of sustainability, organic foods and some surprising keys to saving the planet and our health. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 16:46:00 EST A discussion with Keith Berkery from the Portland Office of Emergency Management about some simple things you can do to be prepared for potential natural and man-made disasters. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:50:00 EST A discussion with Gina Davis of Sleep Country USA about their year-round charitible events for foster children and specifically their current Secret Santa Toy Drive. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:50:00 EST A discussion with outrageous Portland stand-up comic, Lonnie Bruhn, about an upcoming comedy & music event that will help to pay down the mounting medical bills resulting from his 9-year-old son's diabetes. Also discussed: learning to cope with an ongoing medical condition through comedy. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 23:44:00 EST A discussion with Terry Shanley, CEO of SMART (Start Making A Reader Today) about his organization, what they do, how you can help and their involvement in this year's Entercom charity event, Kidsgiving! Sat, 14 Nov 2009 23:44:00 EST A discussion with Dr. Deborah Arnold from Portland Medical Imaging about the best procedures for early detection of breast cancer. Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:20:00 EST A discussion with Bill Russell and Stacy Kean from the Union Gospel Mission and Trudy Palo from Furniture Outlet about an upcoming joint event and the good work they do together throughout the year with Portland's homeless and addicted. Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:20:00 EST A discussion with Dave Vernon, the owner of Sunset Heating & Cooling, about how best to winterize your home and save yourself some money on your energy bills this fall/winter season. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:53:00 EDT A discussion with Martha Titterton of Bethesda Lutheran Communities, an organization that provides in-home care for persons with developmental disabilities, about employment opportunities available within their organization. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:53:00 EDT A discussion with Amy Roloff from Little People Big World and the Amy Roloff Charity Foundation, as well as Ken Pierce from Noodles & Company, about the difficulties facing the little people community and an upcoming joint charity involving both of their organizations. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:34:00 EDT A discussion with Arran Stephens, the CEO/Founder of Nature's Path Organic Foods about the ins and outs of sustainability, organic foods and some surprising keys to saving the planet and our health. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:34:00 EDT A discussion with Andy Green & Clare Bean from Respire, a community non-profit organization whose goal is to provide support for single parents. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:23:00 EDT A discussion with Kathy Covey from the Cat Adoption Team about everything their operation does for our feline friends and how you can help. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:23:00 EDT Iris Harrison interviews Mark Baker, a board member with the Oregon Music Hall Of Fame. Fri, 9 Oct 2009 19:20:00 EDT A discussion with Dr. Glenn Rodriguez from Providence St. Vincent Medical Center about the facts concerning the H1N1 Novel Flu Virus and how you can best prevent it. Fri, 9 Oct 2009 19:20:00 EDT Iris Harrison discusses awareness of women's cancer causes with Dr. Will Winter, the guitarist for N.E.D.(No Evidence Of Disease), as well as their upcoming album and benefit concert. Fri, 2 Oct 2009 18:54:00 EDT A discussion with John Gastineau, the president of the Mt. Hood Ski Patrol about everything they do for skiers, including a huge upcoming fundraiser, the Mt. Hood SnoSports Swap, with West Linn High School's Snowboarding Team. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 20:40:00 EDT A discussion with Amy Theberge of the American Cancer Society about their Making Strides Against Breast Cancer campagin and the fashion event at Paul Mitchell The School, that will benefit them. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 20:35:00 EDT A discussion with Keith Berkery from the Portland Office of Emergency Management about some simple things you can do to be prepared for potential natural and man-made disasters. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 20:32:00 EDT A discussion with Jim Chapman, the President of Legned Homes, about the new technologies going into newly built homes to help make them more sustainable. Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:15:00 EDT A discussion with Judy Summers, the Executive Director of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation about both the JDRF and an upcoming fundraiser called the Walk To Cure Diabetes. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:57:00 EDT 2 guest hosts interview representatives from the Oregon Partnership and Meals On Wheels about the amazing work these two organizations do. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:48:00 EDT A discussion with Bill Russell and Stacy Kean from the Union Gospel Mission and Trudy Palo from Furniture Outlet about an upcoming joint event and the good work they do together throughout the year with Portland's homeless and addicted. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:48:00 EDT A discussion with Portland's Metro Council President about The Intertwine and Park(ing) Day, two new initiatives designed to promote and celebrate our Portland area parks and natural resources. Fri, 4 Sep 2009 21:21:00 EDT A discussion with Mary Turina, the President and COO of the CCA about their upcoming "Celebration Of Courage" event, as well as the wide variety of family services they provide. Fri, 4 Sep 2009 21:21:00 EDT A discussion with Dan Floyd from the Safeway Foundation about the amazing amount of charity work they do and what you can do to help. Fri, 4 Sep 2009 21:21:00 EDT A discussion with Amy Roloff, one of the stars of TLC's "Little People Big World" about her newly forged charity foundation, as well as their upcoming charity golf tournament. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:41:00 EDT A discussion with Cathy Edwards and Kristan Kennedy from PICA (Portland Institute Of Contemporary Art)about their annual TBA Festival, Portland's biggest and most important international arts festival. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:41:00 EDT A discussion with Jennifer Swick from Parr Lumber and Tyler Paulson from Paulson's Floor Coverings about a group of local home improvement companies that have teamed up to encourage customers to keep their spending local. Fri, 21 Aug 2009 23:33:00 EDT A discussion with Melody Thompson about Financial Beginnings, a non-profit organization dedicated to educating young people for their financial future. Fri, 21 Aug 2009 23:33:00 EDT A discussion with Tom Maletis, the president of the Tournament Golf Foundation about the upcoming Safeway Classic LPGA Tournament and the charities that benefit from it. Fri, 21 Aug 2009 13:02:00 EDT Part one of a discussion with Isaak Egge of Heifer International and Craig & Vicki Leuthold of Maryhill Winery about the good work that Heifer does around the world and the concert series that will benefit them Sat, 15 Aug 2009 16:18:00 EDT Part two of a discussion with Isaak Egge of Heifer International and Craig & Vicki Leuthold of Maryhill Winery about the good work that Heifer does around the world and the concert series that will benefit them. Sat, 8 Aug 2009 18:15:00 EDT A discussion with Susan Oberst, the director of volunteers of SHARE, an organization dedicated to helping the homeless, about their group and their upcoming charity basketball tournament. Sat, 8 Aug 2009 18:15:00 EDT A discussion with Jess Armas, the director of Escape, a child abuse prevention organization about what they do, and their upcoming charity concert. Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:28:00 EDT A discussion with Gina Davis of Sleep Country USA about their year-round charitible events for foster children. Fri, 24 Jul 2009 18:22:00 EDT A discussion with Terry Shanley, CEO of SMART (Start Making A Reader Today) about his organization, what they do and how you can help. It's easier than you might think! Fri, 24 Jul 2009 18:22:00 EDT A discussion with Dave Schaeffer, vice-president of the Childrens Cancer Association, and Tim Baggs about Wake Jam 2009, a huge charitble extreme sports event they're both involved with. Fri, 17 Jul 2009 19:07:00 EDT Part 1 of a discussion with Evan Byers, tournament director for the Jeld-Wen Tradition PGA Golf Tournament, about the amazing event itself and the many many charities that benefit from it. Fri, 17 Jul 2009 19:07:00 EDT Part 2 of a discussion with Evan Byers, tournament director for the Jeld-Wen Tradition PGA Golf Tournament, about the amazing event itself and the many many charities that benefit from it. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:42:00 EDT A discussion with Rick Smithrud and Dale Simonton about the Fort Vancouver Library Foundation's summer activites, fundraisers and their current book drive with the help of Applebee's Restaurants. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:42:00 EDT A discussion with Carly McDowell, Development Director with Animal Aid in Portland about pet health and safety during the summer months. www.animalaidpdx.org Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:27:00 EDT A discussion with Major Chuck Smith about using today's internet technology to help military veterans find jobs as they transition back into the public sector. Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:27:00 EDT A discussion with Dr. Judy Postmus and Rene Renick about the surprising results of a new survey on Domestic Violence, namely the discovery of Economic Abuse. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:58:00 EDT A discussion with Regina Dehen from the Oregon College Of Oriental Medicine about alternative forms of medicine, primarily the benefits of Chinese medicine. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:56:00 EDT A discussion with Regina Dehen from the Oregon College Of Oriental Medicine about alternative forms of medicine, primarily the benefits of Chinese medicine. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:00:00 EDT A discussion with Antonio Sonera, a local veteran theatre director and recipient of a grant from the Theatre Communications Group, about the financial issues facing our local and national theater communities. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:00:00 EDT A discussion with Larry Wolf, President of the Oregon Education Association about the state of Oregon's education budget concerns and the issues he's taking with him to the National Education Association's Representative Assembly in July. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:50:00 EDT A discussion with James Miller from the FCC, covering the ins and outs of the new digital television broadcast technology and how to convert your system. Fri, 5 Jun 2009 17:52:00 EDT Part Two of a two-part discussion with Tom Jovick, the program manager of the Oregon Medical Insurance Pool about various health insurance options available to Oregonians during these tough economic times. Fri, 5 Jun 2009 17:49:00 EDT Part One of a two-part discussion with Tom Jovick, the program manager of the Oregon Medical Insurance Pool about various health insurance options available to Oregonians during these tough economic times. Fri, 29 May 2009 19:27:00 EDT A discussion with the Oregon Ballet Theater Company's artistic director, Christopher Stowell about financial challenges facing both their company and the local arts community in general. Fri, 29 May 2009 19:22:00 EDT A discussion with Sue Kohlman from the St. Paul Rodeo about their "Tough Enough To Wear Pink" night, benefitting the American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. Sun, 24 May 2009 11:47:00 EDT Mary Lagaldo with the West Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District talks about noxious weeds that are threatening our environment and economy.//Lizzie Rubado with Energy Trust of Oregon talks about their refrigerator recycling program and other energy savings incentives. Sun, 24 May 2009 11:47:00 EDT Pete Schulberg with Oregon Partnerhsip, a non-profit drug and suicide prevention program, tells us about the recent increase in calls to their crisis line. Sun, 17 May 2009 10:27:00 EDT Kelsey Pine with the Portland Women's Crisis Line talks about domestic and sexual violence and explains how victims can be helped. Sun, 17 May 2009 10:25:00 EDT Marie Dodds with AAA Oregon-Idaho tells us about summer travel deals and what gas prices should be like. // Dani Baldwin with the Oregon Children's Theatre talks about their summer acting academy for kids. Mon, 11 May 2009 0:11:00 EDT Kevin George with the Oregon Department of Human Services Foster Care Program and Mike Balter from Boys & Girls Aid and the Citizen's Crime Commission, talk about the desperate need for more foster families. Mon, 11 May 2009 0:08:00 EDT Susan Remmers with the Community Cycling Center and Michelle Emmons from REI talk about "Bike to Work Week" activities//Jennifer Baldwin with the American Lund Association in Oregon tells us about the "Reach the Beach" bike ride to benefit the Lung Association. Sun, 3 May 2009 5:32:00 EDT Dr. Jennifer Vines with Clark County Public Health talks about the threat of this illness.//Tamara Koedoot with Breast Friends and Sunny Shin with Sungari Pearl talk about a benefit for this breast cancer assistance organization. Sun, 3 May 2009 5:31:00 EDT Sandra McDonough and Steve Holwerda with the Portland Business Alliance talk about their trade mission trip to China. Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:13:00 EDT Ellen Damaschino with Taste of the Nation talks about the upcoming tasting event to benefit hunger related charities.//Gina Davis from Sleep Country USA tells us about their upcoming shoe drive for foster kids. Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:11:00 EDT Susie Fisher is the Nurse Manager of the Stroke Center with Providence Brain Institute. She talks about stroke diagnosis and prevention and an awareness campaign called "Streaks for Stroke". Fri, 17 Apr 2009 10:11:00 EDT President of the NW Chevy Dealer Group, Brad Preble, talks about the effects of the economy on the auto industry and what they're doing to restore confidence and justify further bail-outs Sun, 19 Apr 2009 10:09:00 EDT Health Educator, Stuart Tomc, talks about the growing obesity epidemic and what can be done to fight it. Sun, 12 Apr 2009 11:17:00 EDT SOLV Program Coordinator, Nancy Willmes, talks about their upcoming Earthday clean-up event called SOLV IT. Sun, 12 Apr 2009 11:03:00 EDT Portland's Largest Garage Sale Organizor,Kim Buffum and Brian Merell with the Portland Rescue Mission talk about this upcoming event to help the Rescue Mission. Sun, 5 Apr 2009 11:41:00 EDT Judy Hayes with the Oregon State Police Missing Children Clearinghouse talks about the importance of putting together a child I.D. kit to keep your kids safe. Sun, 5 Apr 2009 11:39:00 EDT Dental Foundation of Oregon Executive Director, Charlie LaTourette, talks about Oregon oral health issues and what's being done to make improvements in this area. Sun, 29 Mar 2009 11:58:00 EDT Humane Society for Southwest Washington Executive Director, Chuck Tourtillot, talks about their new shelter that's under construction as well as their upcoming fund-raiser, Walk-Run for the Animals. Phil Brazell and Randy Wilcox with Invisible Fence also talk about things they do for the shelter and their participation in the walk. Sun, 29 Mar 2009 9:29:00 EDT Sharon Strauss and Jerod Mannis from the Sunshine Pantry talk about this grass-roots non-profit that provides food, clothing and school supplies to the needy. Sun, 22 Mar 2009 9:26:00 EDT President and CEO of the local United Way, Marc Levy, talks about efforts to raise money for an emergency community relief fund to help those in need during these tough economic times. Sun, 22 Mar 2009 9:20:00 EDT Tonia Hunt from the Children's Center of Clackamas County explains what the organization is doing to prevent child abuse in our area and create awareness as part of Child Abuse Prevention Month. Mon, 16 Mar 2009 0:22:00 EDT March for Babies Leadership Cabinet State Chair and Kuni Automotive CEO, Greg Goodwin, explains the Drive for Babies event at the dealership to raise money for the March of Dimes. Dr. Leonardo Perera from OHSU explains how he is using March of Dimes money for local research. Mon, 16 Mar 2009 0:21:00 EDT Oregon 150 Executive Director, Mellisa McDonald, talks about the Oregon Sesquicentennial celebrations still to come. Mon, 9 Mar 2009 0:18:00 EDT Associate professor of Neurology, Dr. David Lynch, FARA President Ron Bartek and Ride for Ataxia Founder, Kyle Bryant, talk about this rare disease and provide information on an upcoming bike ride to raise money for FARA. Mon, 9 Mar 2009 0:12:00 EDT Doernbecher Director of Family Services explains how donations are used at the children's hospital. Lennox Scott with the John L. Scott Real Estate Foundation explains their role in helping to raise money for the radiothon. Burger King District Manager, Rick Wilson, tells us how Doernbecher has touched his life and what Burger King is doing to raise money. Mon, 2 Mar 2009 0:07:00 EST Camp Fire USA's Portland Metro Council CEO, Keith Thomajan, explains how this program helps kids learn life-long skills. Mon, 2 Mar 2009 0:04:00 EST United Cerebal Palsy Association of Oregon and SW Washington Development and Marketing Director, Doug Taylor, talks about their upcoming Casino Royale and Texas Hold Em fund-raiser. He also talks about the condition known as Cerebal Palsy. Sun, 22 Feb 2009 10:51:00 EST Heather Hines with Indigo Rescue talks about the 8th annual Tom & Mom Cat Spay & Neuter special.//Linda Cloud with Friends Involved in Dog Outreach, talks about the new Clackamas County Dogfood Bank for the needy. Sun, 22 Feb 2009 10:48:00 EST Special Olympics Oregon CEO, Margie Hunt, joins Field Director, Kelly Coats and Special Olympics medal winner Mark Eberhardt, to talk about what this organization does for it's participants and how the non-profit is meeting financial challenges. Sun, 15 Feb 2009 5:37:00 EST Diabetes Health Care Professional, Mandy Bentley, talks about the disease as well as the upcoming Diabetes Expo Sun, 15 Feb 2009 5:32:00 EST Roger Reese with the non-profit organization, Oregon Heat, tells us how this organization helps low income families with their power bills. PGE spokesperson, Steve Corson, talks about their involvement with Oregon Heat and tells us about their rate hike. Sun, 8 Feb 2009 11:16:00 EST State Senate President, Peter Courtney, talks about the legislature's struggles with the state budget shortfall. Sun, 8 Feb 2009 11:14:00 EST William Kendall and Michael Kaplan with the Cascade AIDS project talk about the showing of the movie, "Valley Girl", to benefit the Cascade AIDS Project. They also talk about the state of AIDS and HIV today. Sun, 1 Feb 2009 10:17:00 EST Patti Whitney-Wise with the Oregon Hunger Relief Task Force talks about the poor school breakfast scorecard the state of Oregon received from the Food Research and Action Center. Sun, 1 Feb 2009 10:15:00 EST Metro Recycling Information Supervisor, Judie Miller, talks about the various recycling programs available and the new recycling rules for 2009. Sun, 25 Jan 2009 11:37:00 EST Ride Connection Development Manager, James Uyeda, talks about this non-profit organization designed to link transportation with community needs. Sun, 25 Jan 2009 11:34:00 EST Michelle Larson with the Greater Oregon Chapter of the March of Dimes, talks about registration for the upcoming March for Babies Walk-a-thon.//Gina Davis with Sleep Country USA talks about their Foster Kids New Pajama Drive. Sun, 18 Jan 2009 10:56:00 EST Executive Director of the Oregon School Board Association, Kevin McCann, talks about the upcoming legislative priorities for Oregon schools. Sun, 18 Jan 2009 10:54:00 EST CPA/PFS, Michael Eisenberg, with the Financial Literacy Commission provides tips on how to manage credit card debt. Fri, 9 Jan 2009 10:40:00 EST Gladstone Schools Superintendent, Bob Stewart and Gladstone Center Coordinator, Mike Buchanan, join other professional partners to talk about the new child education center Called Gladstone Center for Children and Families. Sun, 11 Jan 2009 10:35:00 EST Audrey Sheppard and Sue Sumpter with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society talk about a fund-raiser where you can train for an endurance sporting event while raising money for the society. Sun, 4 Jan 2009 13:08:00 EST Psychologist, Dr. Mona Barbera talks about keeping a marriage strong in tough economic times. Sun, 4 Jan 2009 13:01:00 EST Energy expert and Author, John Takacs talks about the effects of alternative fuel on "Big Oil" and the world. He also talks about his book called "The Take-Us". Sun, 28 Dec 2008 5:04:00 EST Aime Jackson is the founder of Advocate Amy which helps those who are going through the home forclosure process. She discusses the housing crisis. Sun, 28 Dec 2008 5:02:00 EST Philanthropy and fundraising expert, Dr. Steve McSwain talks about the effects that generosity has on your physical and mental health. Sun, 21 Dec 2008 5:11:00 EST OHSU Professor and former President of the American College of Emergency Physicians, Dr. John Moorehead, talks about the poor grades Oregon and Washington received in a recent Emergency Medicine Report Card. Sun, 21 Dec 2008 5:09:00 EST Lieutenant Gregg Hastings and Sr. Trooper Michael Iwai with the Oregon State Police talk about the additional forces that are out looking for impaired drivers this holiday season. Sun, 14 Dec 2008 10:21:00 EST Our Children's Store Manager,Janet McConnell, talks about this store that's open during the holidays to benefit 25 children's charities in the Portland area. Sun, 14 Dec 2008 10:19:00 EST Tiffini Mueller from Dove Lewis Animal Hospital provides safety tips for animals as the holidays and cold weather approach. Sat, 6 Dec 2008 11:50:00 EST Leslie Abraham with Child Centered Solutions tells us how the non-profit program provides free legal representation to children whose parents are going through divorce. Sat, 6 Dec 2008 11:48:00 EST Theressia Davis with Comcast talks about changes the public can expect when TV stations in the US stop broadcasting on analog airwaves Feb. 17th Sun, 30 Nov 2008 10:25:00 EST Kelly Helmes with New Tradition Homes talks about their food drive for the North County Community Food Bank in Clark County./Ivan McAffee from Shilo Inns talks about their Toys for Tots drive as well as their Christmas light display. Sun, 30 Nov 2008 10:22:00 EST Connie Riecke with the Marine Corps Family Foundation talks about Operation Santa as they put together gift packs for US military men and women serving overseas. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:49:00 EST Bill Russel and Stacey Keene from the Union Gospel Mission join Trudy Palo from Furniture Outlet to talk about their food drive for the homeless. / Gina Davis with Sleep Country USA talks about their Foster Kids Secret Santa Toy Drive. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:46:00 EST Lisa Emerson with Oregon's Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistants Program talks about Medicare's annual open enrollment period and how they can help senior citizens get set up. Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:40:00 EST Michele Larsen from the March of Dimes explains how your donation can help in their fight against pre-mature birth//Duncan Cambell with "Friends of the Children" tells us how you can help high-risk children become fruitful adults by making a donation to this organization that pairs children with professional mentors who provide support and guidance. Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:30:00 EST Cheryl Bickle from the Community Transitional school explains how donations help homeless kids get an education.//Laurie Cunningham and Robin Wood from Ashforth Pacific tell us how your donation of a Teddy Bear can make a sick child feel better during their Little Santa's Teddy Bear Drive. Sun, 9 Nov 2008 11:23:00 EST Educational Opportunities for Children and Families Executive Director, Wendy Shuell, tells us about an upcoming benefit for this organization that strengthens children and familes through early learning and community partnerships. Sun, 9 Nov 2008 11:19:00 EST United Way of the Columbia Willamette CEO & President, Marc Levy, talks about the orgnaization's annual fund drive and explains what the money does for our community. Sun, 2 Nov 2008 5:31:00 EST Will Kendall from the Artist Mentorship Program talks about the program that helps homeles and at-risk kids experience music. Sun, 2 Nov 2008 5:25:00 EST Tania Rain with the Hasson Company talks about their clothing drive for the non-profit "Dress for Success"./ Brandon Reece with Tribal Moose Sauce Company talks about efforts to raise funds for the Salvation Army. Sun, 26 Oct 2008 10:23:00 EDT Gino Cayanan with Unitus Community Credit Union talks about the state of the banking industry and how community banks and credit unions differ from commercial banks. Sun, 26 Oct 2008 10:19:00 EDT CPA Michael Eisenberg discusses unemployment preparation. Sun, 19 Oct 2008 10:17:00 EDT Sgt. Melissa Cramblett from the "Wounded Warrior Mentor Program" and "Staystrongnation.org" talks about soldiers who suffer from PTSD and tells us about a music CD that's for sale with proceeds going to build a resort in Hawaii that will help returning soldiers deal with the stress of war. Sun, 19 Oct 2008 10:16:00 EDT Angie Hedrick with the Salem Police Department talks about local crime and provides tips on how people can prevent themselves from becoming a victim. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 5:29:00 EDT Jim Marr from Leif's Auto Collision Center talks about the Limo Giveaway for schools to raise money/ Therapist, Elizabeth Limbocker, has advise for those who are feeling blue about the bad economy. Sun, 12 Oct 2008 5:26:00 EDT Marie Dodds from AAA Oregon talks about falling gas prices, Winter car care and holiday travel preparation Sun, 5 Oct 2008 5:25:00 EDT Tom Wilkey with the Election Assistance Commission talks about the upcoming registration deadlines for Oregon and Washington and explains how people can register. Sun, 5 Oct 2008 5:18:00 EDT Dr. Sandy Sequeira from East Portland Pediatric Clinic and Kimberly Johnson from Aveda Institute talk about cutting and donating hair for children who don't have hair. Sun, 28 Sep 2008 5:29:00 EDT Former Editorial Director of Entrepreneur Magazine, Rieva Lesonsky, talks about the economy and it's effect on the business climate. Sun, 28 Sep 2008 5:25:00 EDT Joe Barra with PGE explains how newly enstalled Portland area electric car charging stations will work and how they will effect the economy and the environment. Sun, 21 Sep 2008 5:27:00 EDT Bill Russell and Stacy Kean with the Union Gospel Mission join Trudy Palo from Furniture Outlet to talk about the state of Portland's homeless and tell us about a clothing drive for needy people. Sun, 21 Sep 2008 5:24:00 EDT Judy Summers with the local chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation talks about the disease and the upcoming walk-a-thon to raise money for a cure. Sun, 14 Sep 2008 5:26:00 EDT Joe Finkbonner with Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board talks about the upcoming celebration in Portland's Pioneer Square. Sun, 14 Sep 2008 5:20:00 EDT Jan Schaeffer with the Energy Trust of Oregon gives tips on how to lower your energy costs this winter. Sun, 7 Sep 2008 5:17:00 EDT Janice Grattan and Michael Sorenson with Samaritan Counseling Centers talk about the upcoming conference designed to empower women and tell us about the counseling services the centers provide. Sun, 7 Sep 2008 5:13:00 EDT Kaleen Deatheridge with Oregon Partnership and Tom Cook with Taco Bell talk about the upcoming Golf Tournament to benefit the local non-profit that provides drug education and treatment referrals for kids. Sun, 31 Aug 2008 5:26:00 EDT The CEO of Eco-Motion, Rick Snyder, talks about his local electric car dealership. He also highlights a proposed partnership with an eco-friendly car maker out of China and tells us how this would help Portland both environmentally and economically. Sun, 31 Aug 2008 5:24:00 EDT CEO and President of Albertina Kerr Centers talks about this organization and how they help those who suffer from developemental disabilities. Sun, 24 Aug 2008 10:41:00 EDT Mary Ellen Holly with Keep Oregon Green tells us how your kids can learn about fire prevention with their Ranger Program. Sun, 24 Aug 2008 10:38:00 EDT Lyn Chitow with Trusted ID tells us how ID theft is a growing problem and provides tips on preventing it from happening to you. Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:37:00 EDT The Banfield Pet Hospital Veterinarian, Dr. Karen Johnson, provides tips on keeping your pet happy and healthy during the summer months. Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:32:00 EDT Portland Home Builder's Association CEO, Dave Nielsen, talks about innovative construction ideas that will be highlighted at the NW Natural Street of Dreams while Foundation Director, Melony Duncan, tells us about the charities that will benefit from the event. Sun, 10 Aug 2008 9:03:00 EDT Gayle Kellman with School House Supplies talks about their drive for supplies that will be used by teachers throughout the year.--Trudy Palo with Furniture Outlet tells us about their efforts to support the troops by raising funds and items for the Marine Corp Family Foundation. Sun, 10 Aug 2008 8:59:00 EDT Shelli Parini with Clackamas Community College, Les DeAsis with Benchmade Knife Company and, Meagan Smallwood,who is a scholarship recipient, talk about a fundraiser at the Canby Fair and Rodeo. Sun, 3 Aug 2008 5:24:00 EDT Gina Davis from Sleep Country USA discusses their Foster Kids School Supply Drive. -- Liver transplant recipient, Rob Ayers, talks about the Donate Life NW Golf Tournament to raise funds for organ donar education programs. Thu, 7 Aug 2008 5:29:00 EDT Jeld-Wen Tradition Golf Tournament Director, Evan Byers, talks about the upcoming tournament, it's impact on the state's economy and the charitable organizations it benefits. Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:38:00 EDT Nicole McDonald from Oregon Golf and Regina Ellis with the Children's Cancer Association tell us about the upcoming Hooky Day for CCA Golf Tournament and explain how the proceeds will help children who suffer from cancer. Sun, 27 Jul 2008 10:36:00 EDT Captain Brad King from the Tualatin Police Department talks about the upcoming National Night Out crime prevention parties. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 10:30:00 EDT Mary Fetch with Tri-Met talks about the state of the public transportation organization and upcoming changes that riders can expect. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 14:02:00 EDT Sarah Gourde is the Lead Grant Program Coordinator for the Portland Regional Lead Hazard Control Program. She talks about the hazards of lead paint and grants available for qualifying families to stabalize lead paint issues in homes and rentals. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:44:00 EDT Kaiser Permanente Emergency Physician, Amy.R.Lawrence, talks about summer time injuries and emergency care prepardness. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:40:00 EDT Chuck Baumann with the Oregon Lottery talks about the economy's effect on the lottery and the lottery's impact on the state's economy.//The new CEO of Blood Services for the Pacific NW Region of the American Red Cross, Steve Stegeman, talks about their need of blood donations. Sun, 6 Jul 2008 10:55:00 EDT Janet Byrd with the Neighborhood Partnership Fund talks about the new Bridges to Housing program designed to find permanent solutions for homeless families in need of affordable housing. Sun, 6 Jul 2008 10:44:00 EDT Washington Traffic Safety Commission Director,Lowell Porter, talks about traffic safety during the summer driving season.