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Available for Download Now! Once again this broadcast aired on 1580 KGAL, Radio AM 920 KSHO and on this web site via downloadable mp3 files.

Thanks to all who attended the Walk to Remember

This years event was at Albany's Heritage Mall, on October 18th from 9 am to noon. The Alzheimer's Network of Oregon invites you to support individuals and families coping with Alzheimer's by joining us at these future events.

You can join us for this fun, short indoor or outdoor walk event in October 2009. Call 503-364-8100 (www.ALZNET.ORG).

The money that you raise through your pledges provides funding that enables us to continue providing services like these, needed by the people of Marion, Polk, Linn, and Benton counties whose lives have been affected by Alzheimer's disease: Information and Referral, Help Line, Care planning assistance, Library resources, Early Stage Program, Support Groups, Educational Programs, Speakers' Bureau, Public awareness campaign and Advocacy Newsletters.
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Join KGAL and KSHO's Jim Willhight on 920 KSHO for our Walk to Remember KSHO Broadcast
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Our live broadcast on 920 KSHO from 9 to Noon brought to you by the Mennonite Village who is celebrating another landmark anniversary on October 16th the Lydia's House, Village's Memory Care Center will celebrate it's 10th anniversary.


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Live On Location Radio Broadcasts

  • MP3 Podcast of entire "2008 Walk for the Cause " broadcast on 920 KSHO. This event organized by the Soroptimist International of Albany. (Saturday, October 6th, 7:30 - 9:15 am). File size: 21.0 Mb

  • MP3 Podcast of entire Volunteer Caregivers 25th Anniversary Celebration broadcast on 920 KSHO from the Albany Senior Center. (Sunday, October 5, Noon-3pm). File size: 42.5 Mb

  • Programming Update

    Ralston Concerts in the Park World Wide Podcasts
    Free MP3 Music from Live Concerts

    Etouffee

    This popular Louisiana Swamp Rock Band returned for the final concert of the season on Tuesday, July 29th, 2008.

    Free mp3 Download of Concert
    Ralston Park Bush Pilots- KGAL Podcast
    Ralston Park Bush Pilots- KGAL Podcast

    The Bush Pilots

    Live concect recorded on July 22nd, 2008.

    Download Set One* or download Set Two

    Surefire Country (7/15/2008)

    Download Set One
    Download Set Two.
    Ralston Park Surrefire from Sweet Home Oregon- KGAL Podcast

    Jamie's Rock and Roll Legends- 7/8/2008

    Ralston Park Jamie's Rock and Roll Legends- KGAL Podcast
    {upper left} LPD Detective Kevin Martinez - MC and Lead Guitarist, {upper right}: Merle Haggard, Jr., {lower left}Classic Car from Rolling Oldies, {lower right} Rod Sell City of Lebanon- passing out Apples and "selling" the BLT Hikes. Click on image for full size picture

  • Download Performance by Merle Haggard, Jr. Tracy Barton, Bakersfield, CA.
  • Download Performance by "Buddy Holly" Ray Sanchez- Monmouth OR
    Ralston Park Jamie's Rock and Roll Legends- KGAL Podcast
    "Jerry Lee Lewis"
  • Download Performance by "Jerry Lee Lewis"- Lance Lapinski (with the Elvis Presley thrown in as well).

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    Sound system and mixing by Totten Productions.
    *- Set one incomplete due to concert starting early.

    Battle of the Bands World Wide Podcast

    Recorded live at Ralston Park, Lebanon, Oregon, July 1, 2008 by Willhight Programming and Web Services. Sound by Totten Productions.
  • Band #1: Taste of Country (Country Western/Old Time Gospel). Free Download of Mp3 File.
  • Ralston Park Battle of the Bands- Thought of the Day- KGAL Podcast
  • Band #2 {left}- Thought of the Day (Alternative Rock). Free Download of Mp3 File.
  • Performer #3 {right}- Jeremy Roe (Alternative Acoustic Rock). Free Download of Mp3 File.

  • Band #4- Shy Seasons (Alternative Rock). Free Download of Mp3 File. [Note: Band DID NOT feed through the main mix resulting in less than desirable mix].
  • Ralston Park Battle of the Bands- Jeremy Roe- KGAL Podcast
  • Performer #5- Ken Dulin (Acoustic Country) Free Download of Mp3 File.
  • Band #6- Outstanding Warrants (Outlaw Country). Free Download of Mp3 File.
  • Performer #7- Scott Hicks (Folk Christian Inspirational). Free Download of Mp3 File.

    Ralston Park Battle of the Bands- Radio- KGAL Podcast
  • Band #8 {above}- Radio (Classic Rock, Blues, Jazz). Free Download of Mp3 File.

  • Winner selected by measured volume of the crowd cheering after each performance.

    Winners:

    Solo: Scott Hicks

    Band 1st Place: Outstanding Warrants

    Band 2nd Place: Radio



    Local Event

    Thanks to all who attended and organized the area's 25th Annual National Night Out Events

    National Night Out Picture Mix from KGAL and KSHO's Jim Willhight Click on picture to enlarge.

    Picture Mix from Ralston Park Event. {upper left} Crown gathers for Children's Activities, {upper center} Somewhere in the mass of moms and children you will find a clown, {upper right} Lebanon Police Chief Mike Healy with a puppy, {center left} crowd watching entertainment, {center} KGAL/ KSHO Remote Broadcast Center, {bottom left} LPD Detective Sergeant Kevin Martinez doing his Karaoke best along with a backup, {bottom center } Very cute puppy from Molly the Dog's litter, and {bottom right} Sgt. Martinez looking like he's ducking a balloon.

    Download Free Mp3 of Radio Broadcast

    Download for free the entire 3 hour historic broadcast (mp3 Podcast) which aired live on 920 KSHO. Hosted by Jim Willhight and Bill Diamond this was a live on location broadcast from Lebanon's Ralston Park event which aired from 4 - 7pm, on National Night Out, August 4th, 2008.

    Download: {high quality} or {Medium Quality} mp3 file.

    Once downloaded just play it in any mp3 player or Media Player. Note the high quality file (64 Megabytes in size) will take approximately 5 minutes to download with a 3 high speed 3Mb download broadband connection.

    Security Alarm Corporation
    A special thanks for Mike Martin at Security Alarm Corporation and Albany Lock and Key plus Dave Weins at Eagle Security Professionals, LLC. for bringing 1580 KGAL and 920 listeners and web site viewers this special public service feature.

    The 2008 Local Event Locations

    Lebanon

  • Ralston Square Park, 4 - 8pm.

    This years event is expected to draw 500 to join in the celebration. Join McGruff the Crime Dog for Free food, entertainment and a live on location Radio Broadcast on 920 KSHO and 1580 KGAL brought to you by Security Alarm Corporation. 1580 KGAL and 920 KSHO will be broadcasting live from the event from 4 to 7pm. There will also be a Classic Car Display and Fingerprinting. For a thrill try out the Rock Climbing wall from the Oregon Army National Guard. Plus there will be appearances by the Reach Helicopter and a K-9 Officer and his dog. All of this centered around the Gazebo at Ralston Square Park, Park and Oak, Lebanon, OR.
  • Central Avenue
  • Pineway

  • Albany

    (Group Name, Location (Activity) Approximate Time)

  • Hickory Hills NW, Hickory Hills Park (Potluck) 6:00-9:00pm

  • Golf Addition, 149 Fairway Dr. NE (Potluck) 6:00pm-Dark

  • Tree View Heights, Park Terrace/20th NW (Potluck) 6:00-7:30pm

  • Cascade Heights, NW Cascade Falls Court(cul-de-sac) (Potluck/Youth Jazz Band/Contests) 6:30-9:00pm

  • 5th Ave SW, Walnut between 5th & 6th (Potluck/BBQ) 6:00-10:00pm

  • 12th St./ Washington SW, On Washington between 12th & 13th (Block Party/Potluck/Kid's activities ) 6:00-9:00pm

  • Monteith, Henderson Park (Potluck/BBQ/Kid's activities) 6:00-10:00pm

  • Park Terrace, SW1430 Park Terrace SW (Lemonade & Cookies) 6:00-10:00pm

  • Chase Loop, Club House-first building on right (Dessert Social) 7:00-8:30pm

  • Morse Lane, SW1st cul-de-sac on Morse Lane (Potluck Picnic) 6:30-8:00pm

  • Elk Run Dr. SW, 4120 Elk Run Dr. SW (Potluck/BBQ/Kid's activities) 6:00-8:00pm

  • Marten Ave. SW, Intersection Marten/Salmon Run (Finger food/Dessert Potluck) 7:00-10:00pm

  • Hackleman Dist., Swanson Park (Block Party/Potluck) 6:00-9:00pm

  • Salem/Harrison, First Evangelical Church 1332 First Ave. SE (Potluck) 6:00-8:30pm

  • Front/Geary, 375/385 Geary St. NE (Dessert Potluck) 6:00-8:00pm

  • Thurston St., 2112 Thurston St. SE-backyard (Potluck) 6:00-8:00pm

  • Pine Meadow Village, Cedar Circle Pool Area (BBQ/Games) 6:00-9:00pm

  • Jackson St. , SE1520 Jackson St SE (Potluck/BBQ) 7:00-10:00pm

  • Parkside Meadows, 3035 Jackson St SE (Block Party/BBQ/Kid's activities) 6:00-9:00pm

  • Chicago/34th, 3432 Chicago SE (Potluck/Kid's activities) 6:00-8:00pm

  • Lyon Place, Cul-de-sac (Block Party/BBQ/Youth activities) 6:00-9:00pm

  • Chartwell Station, Chartwell Station Park-end of Hill St. (Block Party/BBQ/Street Dance) 6:00-10:00pm

  • Meadows Apts., Periwinkle Park (BBQ/Games/Scavenger Hunt) 6:00-10:00pm

  • 20th Ave. SE, Albany Comm. Of Christ Church2526 20th Ave SE (Potluck/Flashlight Walk) 6:00-8:00pm

  • Cedarwood, 2741 Cedarwood Ct. SE (Potluck) 6:00pm-?

  • Mennonite Village, 47th/Ermine in field east of Quail Run (Parade/Sing-along/Refreshments) 6:00-7:00pm

  • Geary/47th Ave., Intersection (BBQ/Potluck/Youth Activities) 6:00-9:00pm

  • Lehigh-Ryderwood, Lehigh Park (Potluck/BBQ) 6:00-8:30pm

  • Kingfisher Court Cul-de-sac, (BBQ/Potluck/Youth Activities) 6:00-9:00pm

  • Bridle Springs, Neighborhood Park-Winner's Circle (BBQ/Potluck) 8:00-10:00pm

    National Night Out is a crime and drug prevention event which will involve 10,000 communities (about 34 million people) over all 50 states.


  • These local communities and neighborhoods are hosting a National Night Out event on Tuesday, August 5, 2008.

    Police and Fire personnel will visit each event with the purpose of strengthening public safety/ community relationships, support neighborhood unity and promote crime prevention efforts.

    This is a great opportunity for interested City officials to interact and share in a relaxed atmosphere with great food and fun activities.

    Activities scheduled for evening of National Night Out (8/5/2008) unless noted.


    Harrisburg

  • City Park
  • Marcus Landing Neighborhood

    Scio

  • Free hotdogs, free ice cream, anode music

    Gates

  • Hamburgers and Hotdogs in , 5:30pm

    Crabtree

  • Fire Department
  • Meyer St.

    Millersburg

  • 54th Street

    Lions

  • Grange Hall

    Sweet Home

  • Skyline Drive


    Live on Location National Night Out Radio Broadcast

    Join Jim Willhight and Bill Diamond on Unforgettable 920 KSHO and News Talk 1580 KGAL for a live, on location broadcast from Lebanon's Ralston Park event.

    The live, local radio broadcast airs from 4 - 7pm, on National Night Out, August 4th, 2008.

    Security Alarm Corporation

    A special thanks for Mike Martin at Security Alarm Corporation, Albany Lock and Key and Dave Weins at Eagle Security Professionals for bringing 1580 KGAL and 920 listeners and web site viewers this special feature.



    Special Valley Talk
    Live, Local Radio

    Join 1580 KGAL local talk radio host Jim Willhight Tuesday, August 5th at 11:06am for a special Local National Night Out update on Valley Talk.

    Joining us will be Dayla Johnson from the Lebanon Police Department to discuss the community wide Ralston Square Park event.



    The event is designed to (1) Heighten crime and drug prevention awareness, (2) Generate support for, and participation in, local crime prevention efforts, (3) Strengthen neighborhood spirit and police/community partnerships and (4) Send a message to criminals letting them know neighborhoods are organized and fighting back.
  • US Senator Gordon Smith joined us live on Valley Talk

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    David Samuel Project (DSP), JFK, Justin Bennet and Kalyn Rich Concert Podcast

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    Kalyn Rich at the Venetian Theater

    Kalyn Rich

    Performance Length: 22:27

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  • Justin Bennett at the Venetian Theater

    Justin Bennett

    Performance Length: 21:49

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  • JFK at the Venetian Theater

    J F K

    Performance Length: 33:23

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  • David Samuel Project, Venetian Theater, Albany, OR 8/17/2007
    David Samuel Project (DSP) at the Venetian Theater

    David Samuel Project

    a/k/a DSP


    Performance Length: 52:08
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  • We digitally record the entire concert (all four bands) and posted the concert on this website just minutes after each performance. For an interview (aired live on 1580 KGAL) with some of the musicians check out our Valley Talk Podcast (mp3 download) page.
    Digital audio capture (from live concert, Podcast Audio Editing, converting, uploading and html coding done real time by Willhight Programming and Web Services. Thanks to our own Shelly Garrett (Sales Manager of KGAL/KSHO Radio), Bill Diamond (Ted Jenne station PD) and Kent Christianson for their on air work. Also thanks to the judges (including station owner Charlie Eads and his wife Mary, and Doc Nelson (from KBZY Salem) and all the folks at the Polk County Fair. Note the first hour published for worldwide download in just 11 minutes after the performance.

    Polk County Fair Talent Show Radio Broadcast

    Hour 1

    6-7pm

    (Edit 43:55)
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    7-8pm

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    8-9:36pm

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  • Digital audio capture (from 920 KSHO Broadcast on Saturday, August 11th, 2007), Podcast Audio Editing, converting, uploading and html coding done real time by Willhight Programming and Web Services. Thanks to our own Shelly Garrett (Sales Manager of KGAL/KSHO Radio), Bill Diamond (Ted Jenne station PD) and Kent Christianson for their on air work. Also thanks to the judges (including station owner Charlie Eads and his wife Mary, and Doc Nelson (from KBZY Salem) and all the folks at the Polk County Fair. Note the first hour published for worldwide download in just 11 minutes after the performance.

  • Morning Drive Live Broadcast from Dutch Bros. Grand Reopening with Radio Ray, Weldon Greig and Jim Willhight, 8/15/2007.(3.5 Hours, File size: 75.7Mb)


  • From The Sidelines: Friday, November 2nd. Radio Ray with Wally Ordeman plus Brock Heward phoning in from Seahawks Headquarters. [Download / Listen to Mp3 File]

  • From The Sidelines: Friday, August 17th. Radio Ray was on vacation old Sideline Co-Host Matt Bixby joined Wally Ordeman. [Download / Listen to Mp3 File]

  • Radio Ray's Interview with Joe Garagiola

    Download and listen to this classic interview from 7/13/2007 with Joe Garagiola, former Major League Baseball catcher, and radio and TV sports announcer with NBC. This interview is from 1580 KGAL's From The Sidelines, a Local Sports Talk Show with Radio Ray Pietz and Wally Ordeman that airs every Friday morning at 11.


  • Mennonite Village's 60 Years of Memories

  • Sgt. Johnson's Long Distance Dedication


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  • Real Estate Talk Mp3 Podcasts. Note as of 6/2/2007 we moved the Real Estate Talk mp3 file listings to it's own page.

    From the Sidelines Mp3 Podcasts. Local Sports Talk with Radio Ray and Wally Ordeman.

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    Average Guys Investment Talk Show with John Gibson

    920 KSHO Sunday Showtunes


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    Special Amber Alert Awareness Week Broadcasts from 2007 and 2005

    "God Bless America" and Poem by Philomath School 2nd Grade Class of Mrs. Hall

    Election 2006 Candidate and Issue Mp3 Files /Podcasts

    Radio Ray's Musical Christmas Card


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    Scam Busters ("ScamBusters") Downloadable Broadcasts and Show Notes plus Archives May 2007, April 2007, March 2007, February 2007,


     First Time Ever World Wide MP3 Podcast of Radio Ray's Musical Christmas Card or Streaming. Program Segment Downloads, Total Program Downloads High Quality 256 Kpbs, 44 Khz Stereo featuring Radio Ray's 220 minute program of Christmas Music, Recollections and a special with Bill O'Reilly interviewing Santa Claus.


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