Dave Washington hosts a special program on 91.5 Jazz and More, featuring former City Attorney Bryan Scott and Dr. Keith Rogers to discuss the legacy of Dr. William W. Sullivan. Bryan Scott shares his journey from a shy student to a successful attorney, crediting the Upward Bound program for his success. Dr. Rogers recounts his experience as a student worker and participant in the program, emphasizing the impact of Dr. Sullivan's mentorship. They highlight the recent fundraiser at Mrs. Sullivan's 75th birthday, which raised $2,500 for the Dr. William W. and Cherie B. Sullivan Family Scholarship. The program underscores the importance of continuing Dr. Sullivan's legacy through education and community support.

Dave Washington hosts a special Veterans Affairs Plus program on 91.5 Jazz and More, featuring guests Gwen Walker and Zachary Freed. Gwen Walker, founder of Nevada's first African American Museum, discusses the museum's challenges, including a busted pipe and roof damage, and her recent diagnosis with lymphedema. Zachary Freed, a 23-year-old filmmaker, shares his journey from dance to filmmaking, highlighting his work on a documentary about West Las Vegas history. The documentary, titled "Unsung," covers local African American history and features murals at the Pearson Center. Both guests emphasize the importance of preserving African American history and community engagement.

Dave Washington discusses the 75th birthday celebration of Saree Cherie Sullivan, which raised funds for her late husband's legacy. Washington emphasizes the need for better support for veterans, citing recent mass shootings involving former military personnel. He introduces guests Thomas Jackson and Kirby Burgess, both military veterans, who discuss the importance of community and fellowship among former colleagues. They highlight the benefits of face-to-face interactions, the challenges of isolation, and the significance of second chances in personal and professional growth.

Victor Ingram, a retired military veteran, shared his journey from enlisting in the Marine Corps at 17 to retiring as a full bird colonel in 2020. He discussed his challenging upbringing, his service in the Marine Corps and Army National Guard, and his experiences in combat, including training the Iraqi Army. Ingram also highlighted his career transition from a criminal investigator to a licensed social worker. The program also featured Commander Jeff Jones of American Legion Post 10, who discussed the post's recent renovations, upcoming events, and membership drives.

Dave Washington announces condolences for the Scott and Evans families, and introduces Captain David Brooks, a retired Chattanooga Fire Department Operations Captain. Brooks discusses his career, including his time at Clark University and his role as Adrian Rutledge's assistant at Dillard University. Victor Ingram, a military veteran and board member of the Armstrong Foundation, shares his background and involvement with the foundation, which supports education and community endeavors in West Las Vegas. The foundation is hosting a golf event on October 4th to raise funds for these initiatives.

Dave Washington discusses the American Legion's efforts in Washington, D.C., including cybersecurity and VA staffing. He highlights the reopening of Local American Legion Post 10 and its renovations. Washington also recalls past episodes featuring notable community figures and discusses a book about social justice in the San Jose Fire Department. Chief Russell Steppe shares his journey with breast and prostate cancer, emphasizing early detection, mentorship, and the importance of faith and community support. He encourages men to get regular health check-ups and highlights the role of positive thinking in recovery.

Dave Washington hosts a special program on 91.5 jazz and more, featuring Dr. Linda Bynoe and Chief Russell Steppe. Dr. Bynoe discusses her husband, Trusty Bynoe's, book "They Call Me Trusty: A Black Firefighter's Fight for Social Justice," which she edited. The book chronicles Trustee's 25-year career in the San Jose Fire Department, his fight against institutional racism, and his leadership in the Santa Clara County Black Firefighters Association. Chief Steppe, a longtime friend, highlights Trusty's mentorship and impact on the fire service. The book is available at bookstores and online platforms.

Dave Washington hosts "Veterans Affairs Plus" on 91.5 jazz and more, featuring Evelyn Pacheco and his daughter April Washington. Evelyn discusses her efforts to support women veterans, including legislation for data collection and monthly visits to US vets. She also highlights the need for volunteer mentors for the Veteran Justice Treatment Court. April talks about her nonprofit, Look Back Cause, which helps families with bill pay and transportation, and her tea cake business, which she started from her great-grandmother's recipe. Both emphasize the importance of humanity and community support.