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  • Talk of Our Towns December 4th, 2025

    Talk of Our Towns December 4th, 2025
    2025/12/08
    TOOTS topic this Thursday “The Gifts of Creativity During Challenging Times”. My guest is Marianne Monson who is the Founder & President/Executive Director of The Writer’s Guild here in Astoria. Marianne is the author of twelve books for children and adults with an emphasis on women’s history. Marianne holds an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts and has taught writing at a number of colleges and universities.
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    29 分
  • Talk of Our Towns November 6th, 2025

    Talk of Our Towns November 6th, 2025
    2025/11/07
    TOOTS topic for Thursday, November 6 is “The Grace of Grief” and my guests are Noah Rubinstein and Katelyn Staecker. Noah and Katelyn will be facilitating a 3-day Workshop and Ritual for Those Living with Grief and Loss at the Netel Grange in Astoria over the weekend of Friday, November 14. Therapists Noah Rubinstein, LMHC and Katelyn Staecker, LCSW, have decades of experience in mental health, personal healing, and group facilitation. Since all of us suffer grief and loss in our lives, perhaps now is a time for us to look at the experience of Grief differently, and we’ll do that today...
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    29 分
  • Talk of Our Towns October 2nd, 2025

    Talk of Our Towns October 2nd, 2025
    2025/10/06
    Talk of Our Towns is hosted by Donna Quinn. This episode’s guest is Adam Sawyer, an outdoor travel writer, photographer, author, guide and public speaker based in Tillamook. They discuss his work with Oregon Humanities, and after a life changing event, his shift to Substack to share writings and videos on topics such as grief, addiction and recovery, travel and the healing powers of nature.
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  • Talk of Our Towns August 8th, 2025

    Talk of Our Towns August 8th, 2025
    2025/08/07
    My program this Thursday will be about ENCORE (Exploring New Concepts of Retirement Education) and their upcoming fall classes and events. My guest is Elizabeth Hayes and she was the President of the Board but now I am not sure about her title these days. We have a phone call tomorrow to go over ideas for the program and I will get you the correct title for her right after that. It is not listed on their website.
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  • Talk of Our Towns July 3rd, 2025

    Talk of Our Towns July 3rd, 2025
    2025/07/03
    Host Donna Quinn talks with Amy Snow, Founder and Executive Director of the 501c3 organization “Project Happy Face”, which offers dermatological health and wellness education and treatment to underserved teens, first responders, farm workers and park and recreation staff in rural areas of Oregon.
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    28 分
  • Talk of Our Towns June 5th, 2025

    Talk of Our Towns June 5th, 2025
    2025/06/06
    Today we will be discussing how new concepts of retirement are changing individual lives, and indeed our entire culture. It is my pleasure to have two thoughtful highly educated experienced professional therapists to explore this topic. My guests are Astoria based IFS (Internal Family Systems) therapist and trainer, Katelyn Staecker and her dear friend of many decades, Wisconsin based Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the field of humanistic psychotherapy, Jerry Rousseau. Katelyn has a private practice in Astoria and she is also the founder of Vital Elders, a monthly gathering open to the public at the Netel Grange. Jerry has...
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  • Talk of Our Towns May 1st, 2025

    Talk of Our Towns May 1st, 2025
    2025/05/01
    Donna Quinn speaks with Astoria Downtown Historical District Association Executive Director Quinn Haase.
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  • Talk of Our Towns April 3rd, 2025

    Talk of Our Towns April 3rd, 2025
    2025/04/03
    This Thursday Talk of Our Towns features the Wildlife Center of the North Coast. Host Donna Quinn will speak with Executive Director Kari Henningsgaard. Donna and Kari will be talking about the Wildlife Center’s mission of rescue, rehab, release, the recent NPR story about the Wildlife Center receiving three injured Bald Eagles in one week, internship opportunities and their annual Birds of a Feather Spring Festival on May 10 @ 11:00 am – May 11 @ 3:00 pm.
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    29 分