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Monday-Thursday
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Audio Archives: January 2007
Download and Listen to Free Mp3 Files from Past Shows
- Thursday, 1/30 "Average Guys"
- Average Guys Investment Talk. Hosts Jim Willhight and John Gibson, your everyday "Average Guys" taking questions via email at averageguys@kgal.com.
[MP3 Audio Archive Part 1] [ [Part 2]
- Thursday 1/25/2007
- NEW: TECH TALK brought to you by Peak Internet. Check out the TechTalk web page. This new show will air the fourth Thursday of every month. On this show we discussed the new "Storm" virus or Trojan, email filtering, Anti-Virus Software, Desktop Cleanup, and more. Joining Valley Talk Host Jim Willhight with tech experts Monica and Paul from Peak Internet. [MP3 Audio Archive Part 1] [Part 2]
- Wednesday 1/24/2007
- Jane Donovan from LBCC will stop by to discuss the Linn-Benton Community College (LBCC) Travel Series from Prague to Paris and a Cruise Clint Dean: Sunday, January 28, 2:00 pm in the Russell Tripp Performance Center on the LBCC Main Campus.
The films, hosted by the filmmakers (so you can interact with them), will be shown on Sunday Afternoons. Future dates and feature files are: February 18 Ireland- Celtic Myths and Splendors with filmmaker Sandy Mortimer and on April 22 Israel Today by Fran Reidelberger.
Cost is $7 for adults and $6 for Seniors (age 62 and older) and Students season passports are $20. Tickets are now on sale on-line and at the box office. If you are not on our mailing list, sign up today by calling (541) 917-4531. [MP3 Audio Archive]
Worship Northwest is the subject of the second segment of Valley Talk. Joining us Jeff Silverman from KHPE / KWIL, organizers of this event. [MP3 Audio Archive]
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- Tuesday, 1/23/2007: Scam Busters
- For information on this show and MP3 Audio Archives check out the Scam Busters Web Page
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- Wednesday 1/17/2007
- Joining host Jim Willhight was Jamie Getz of Jamie's Rock and Roll Legends (the event entertainment feature an Elvis and Jerry Lee Lewis Tributes), Stuart Welch Band Director from West Albany High School and MC of the event, Radio Ray Peitz from KGAL. Third Annual Winterfest.
[MP3 Files of this interview to be posted soon]
The event this year is on Saturday, January 20, 2007, doors open at 6:30pm. West Albany High School, 1130 Queen Ave SW, Albany. Brought to you by the Albany Public Schools Foundation.
Winterfest features the musical talents of Jamie's Rock & Roll Legends, with feature performances by Elvis, Johnny Cash and a cameo by Mr. Hank Williams. The evening will also feature the musical talents of Albany Public School student musicians from elementary through high school.
It will be a flash back in time as former "Top 40" DJ's Radio Ray Peitz and Jim Willhight from 1580 KGAL / 920 KSHO MC this event.
Concession food will be available to patrons. Also there is a Silent Auction.
Tickets may be purchased at: West Albany High School, South Albany High School, North Albany Middle School, Memorial Middle School, Calapooia Middle School or call 541-928-1041.
For your convenience Download Order Form to print out.
Ticket Cost: $20 Adults, $30 Family, $15 Student
Proceeds from this event will support music programs in the Greater Albany Public Schools.
- Tuesday 1/16/2007
- Average Guys Investment Talk. Hosts Jim Willhight and John Gibson, your everyday "Average Guys" discussed micro economic disruptions due to weather events, trends in the market, falling raw oil prices and more. We take questions via email at averageguys@kgal.com.
Check out the [MP3 Audio Archive part 1] the [MP3 part 2] the [Part 3]
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- Special Broadcast for: AMBER ALERT AWARENESS WEEK
A special thanks for Mike Martin at Security Alarm Corporation for bring 1580 KGAL listeners and web site viewers this special feature. Check out the Amber Alert Week Page for links and interviews to past shows on this event.
1580 KGAL will be airing special Amber Alert Public Service Announcements and Special New Coverage of this annual benchmark. Included will be a special Amber Alert Valley Talk Broadcast on January 11th as noted below.
- Thursday 1/11/2005
- Saturday, January 13th is National Amber Alert Day. All week we aired Amber Alert Awareness Week announcements. Joining us from the Oregon Association of Broadcasters, was Bill Johnstone Executive Director to discuss Radio and Television participation in the Amber Alert program.
Lt. James Rentz from the Oregon State Police also made it to Albany, inspite of our local snow storm, and discussed OSP's role as statewide Amber Alert Coordinator.
Also joining us Broadcast Engineer for McKenzie River Broadcasting in Eugene (KMGE, KKNU, Bob 105) Chris "Ichabod" Murray, Chair of the Oregon State Emergency Communications Committee
[MP3 Audio Archive of Special Amber Alert Broadcast Part 1]
[Part 2]
Oregon State Amber Alerts as of 9/6,2006
12 Alerts, 14 Children Recovered
#1- 03/13/03 Redmond
#2- 04/05/03 Salem
#3- 12/01/03 Grants Pass
#4- 03/10/04 Mt.Vernon, WA
#5- 03/19/04 Shady Cove
#6- 04/20/04 Josephine Co
#7- 04/24/04 Eugene
#8- 08/09/04 CHP
#9- 10/14/04 Mt. Angel. This child was recovered when a tip from a Sweet Home Boy who heard the amber alert saw the suspect while hunting with his father. The tip resulted in the recovery of the abducted child only after a shoot out with Linn County Sheriff Deputies Micah W. Smith and Corporal Michael Harmon. The Deputies received a National Missing Children's Law Enforcement Award for recovering 11-year-old Tanner Kahn, who disappeared while waiting at a bus stop. The kidnapper in the course of the recovery fired upon the officers. For more information and pictures of Deputies Micah W. Smith and Corporal Michael Harmon of the Linn County Sheriff's Office check out the web site from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.
#10-09/19/05 Salem
#11-11/14/05 Hillsboro
#12-04/18/06 Vancouver
- Wednesday, 1/10/2007
- The first section of the show was a portion of Tech Talk from it's debut show on 12/27/2006. Joining us was Monica and Paul from Peak Internet. The next Tech Talk will air live on Thursday, January 25th. [MP3 Audio Archive]
U.S. Senator Gordon Smith joined host Jim Willhight live on Valley Talk. We discussed:
1: The President's Plan to re-deploy additional troops to Iraq (will be announced by President on KGAL tonight at 6:00pm in his address to the nation.
2: The Minimum Wage Bill to be introduced by the Democrats in the Senate.
3: The Loss of Federal Timber Lands Funding
4: Increasing in Taxation
[MP3 Audio Archive]
The final segment host Jim Willhight discussed upcoming programming, Real Estate Talk, the Special Amber Alert Broadcast, The Average Guys Investment Show and a broadcast with Jamie from Jamie's Rock and Roll Legends, entertainment at this years 3rd annual Winterfest (see local events sections). Jim also noted the Valley Talk on the Cub Scout Lock in. A few tips were given about changes to KGAL.COM including the Local Fuel Price page, local radar weather and the phases of the moon picture graph. [MP3 Audio Archive]
- Tuesday, 1/9/2007: Scam Busters
- For information on this show and MP3 Audio Archives check out the Scam Busters Web Page
- Wednesday 1/3/2007
- In December the Brass Ring, a Non-Profit Corporation, announced the purchase of the "Crafts" building in First and Washington in Historic Downtown Albany. This location will be the site of the World Denzel Carousel Museum and the restored historic Carousel. Joining us will be President of the Non Profit Corporation, Wendy Kirby. Wendy is also the current President of the Downtown Albany Association and owner of Boccherini's. [MP3 Audio Archive]
Announcement of New Local Talk Show
Coming up this Saturday it's the launch of a new live local talk show, Real Estate Talk with Dave Pautsch. The show will air live, weekly from our Valley Talk Studio's in Historic Downtown Albany. Dave will provide Real-time, local market updates . Hot local topics about real estate. Answer your questions via email and phone and will be highlighting the best new 'homes for sale'. Dave will join us to talk about the new show and will give us a sneak peak of some of the knowledge that will be shared for our listeners. [MP3 Audio Archive]
- Tuesday 1/2/2007
- Average Guys Investment Talk. Join Host Jim Willhight and John Gibson discussed the market in 2006 the outlook for 2007, how to research a specific company and upcoming economic indications to look for in January. [Audio Archive MP3 Part 1], [Part 2]
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