The Friday Point Podcast

Dr. John Corso, MD, internal medicine specialist and author of “Stupid Reasons People Die. An Ingenious Plot For Defusing Deadly Diseases,” talks about why the Keto diet done correctly is best for our health and how surprisingly easy it is to get on and stay on for a lifetime of good health.

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Dale Pilon of the World Traveling “Old Timers” Ice Hockey team returns to The Point Friday to talk with local ice hockey enthusiast Erik Paulsen about his fun and interesting experiences traveling to Finland and Sweden to play ice hockey across the world.

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Pastor Morgan Schmidt, Candidate for Deschutes County Commissioner, talked to us before the May 17 primary. She sees her role as an elected official as loving her neighbors effectively. Hear about her approach to serving in political office.

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Every May we celebrate the contributions of Older Americans and their time and wisdom to make our communities stronger, more informed, and better connected. They are our loved ones, friends, mentors, essential workers, volunteers, and neighbors. We celebrate their achievements and recommit to providing our elders with the support and services they need to thrive and age with dignity. The 2022 theme is Age My Way, an opportunity for all of us to explore the many ways older adults can remain in and be involved with their communities.

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

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Whether you like ice hockey or not, you’ll enjoy this great story Dale tells of growing up on the ice and his interesting and often too funny experiences of being the 15-year-old “big guy” on the adult men’s team. From playing his first games at seven years old to recently putting together his Old Timers League of men over 60 from multiple countries who prepare to travel to Sweden and Finland to play in international matches. Stay tuned for Dale Pilon’s follow-up show soon after returning from their world travel games.

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

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From KPOV High Desert Community Radio, Ed Fitch, Redmond City Council Member, weighs in on the current condition of Redmond City politics and the great need for immediate change for the good of all Redmond citizens.

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From KPOV High Desert Community Radio, John Nielsen, proactive longtime Redmond, Oregon resident, father, and business professional talks with The Point Friday Host Steve about Redmond’s current homelessness issue and what can clearly be done to return displaced families back to life as it should be, inside their own homes. John will discuss what’s clearly not being done by a majority of local government. His thoughts may surprise you.

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From KPOV High Desert Community Radio, Denise LaBuda, Director of Communications for Council on Aging of Central Oregon, talks to us about the official 50th anniversary of the Older Americans Act Senior Nutrition Program. This federal legislation provides funding for senior nutrition services and helps support programs like Meals on Wheels.

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

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From KPOV High Desert Community Radio, we talk to Andrew Hoeksema, Redmond City Director of Shepherd’s House Ministries Redmond Campus. Andrew has 2 decades of experience in non-profit work with community based & faith organizations. Today, Andrew shares observations about how the unhoused population has evolved in the last 5 yrs in Central OR, from nearly invisible to highly visible.

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

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From KPOV High Desert Community Radio, Redmond City Councilman Clifford Evelyn shares his insights on the movie “Whose Streets?” presented in Bend, OR in February 2022 by the Fathers Group. Clifford points out how important remembering recent history is to better inform all people of current racism across America and how this knowledge can help us make positive change now and for future generations.

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

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