Willamette Wake-up

Guests Harold Wood and Jerry Thompson of the Exchange Club of Salem discuss the group’s aims and two upcoming events to help Non-Profits and children.

Interview with authors Camile Eide, John Avery, Samuel Hall and Gabby Hemsser discussing their inspiration for their work.

Interview of Kristen Grainger the Communication Director for Gov. Kate Brown, she discusses the short transition of the governor and the daily challenges of her job.

Richard Reid of City Watch gives a report on the Salem City Council meeting of 07/27/2015.

Interview with Paul Krissel (NAACP) and Peter Teller (Salem-Keizer Education Association) on institutional racism in Oregon and efforts to bring it to public attention and resolve the problem.

Interview with Kylie Pine, Curator of the Willamette Heritage Center, on their History of Salem Restaurants.

Interview of Griselda Puga, the Waste Education Coordinator of Marion County, about their program Save the Food.net to reduce food waste.

Interview with Bob Krebs and Jerry Thompson of the Salem-Keizer Transit District on proposed changes to routes and expanded service.

Interview of author of Love in the Elephant Tent, Kathleen Cremonesi, conducted by David Lay.

Interview with Pastor Janet Parker about the Arta Potties proposal.