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Charity Champions Podcast

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Charity Champions are nonprofit organizations working to make a positive impact in our community. Each fall, our employees chose six nonprofits from nominations that are made on our website. Anyone can submit a nomination, and nominations are carried forward each year. The benefits selection as a Charity Champions are leadership development training and increased awareness, both of which are usually cost-prohibitive for these organizations. It's TFNB Your Bank For Life's way of giving back t ...
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Welcome to the podcast of Connecting Point Church in Taft, California, a Bible teaching, Spirit-filled Church with a vision of "connecting people to His purpose" for their life. For more information about the ministries of CPC, simply go to our church website, at connectingpc.org.
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Greetings, Vault Hunters! Celebrate the history of Borderlands by catching a ride down memory lane, podcast style! Echoes from the Borderlands explores the iconic Borderlands franchise through conversations with the writers, developers, artists, and many others who were instrumental in its creation and success. Keep an eye (or an ear?) out for familiar faces, such as Randy Pitchford, founder of Gearbox Entertainment, Anthony Burch, lead writer of some of your favorite Borderlands titles, and ...
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Co Host of the podcast “What’s on your Mind”, where we discuss the latest in music, entertainment, politics, and news in society and culture. Also the host of “The Intellectual Reserve”, which is a deep dive into these similar topics, but more introspective and uncut.
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Foosball Radio is the Ultimate Foosball Podcast, dedicated to promoting the sport. Over the life of this podcast, we have seen and heard many changes. FoosTalk Live comes your way every Sunday evening on TwitchTV. Download them often and enjoy!
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Radio Danya

Radio Danya

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Radio Danya is a podcast devoted to promoting and showcasing St. Louis talent, past and present. You will hear the background and music of featured artists, learn about upcoming shows, tours, and album releases, and gain a deeper appreciation for the genuine skill and talent that comes out of this city. A little about me: I started my work in music in 1999 when I was the intern on the Rock and Roll morning show on 97FM The Rock with Randy Raley and Mike Doran. From there, I piggy-backed radi ...
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Canada doesn't really have a 'star system' like our neighbours to the south. In fact, many of our celebrities have had to leave the country to find the work and recognition they deserve. Well, THE CANADIAN STAR SYSTEM aims to change that. Each week, host Steve Patterson (CBC Radio's The Debaters) and his producer/co-host Diana Frances (Canadian Screen Award winning comedy writer) interview a well-known Canadian celebrity who then shines the spotlight on someone THEY think should also be a st ...
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A podcast dedicated to the Queen of Country Music Dolly Parton for her wonderful fans from around the world. Fans tell their stories and experiences of The Country Legend and what Dolly means to them. The show is presented by Performer, Actor, TV presenter, and Dolly Parton Imagination Library affiliate Andy Crust.
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Many memories from our youth are intertwined with those of school, the place where we were making friends and developing interests. Waco native Helen Geltemeyer shares a treasured memory from her schooldays: "My earliest memories of Bell's Hill is going to school, walking every morning and with our dog, Tex, following my sister and I and maybe my b…
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Pawnbroking—or lending money on portable security—is one of the world's oldest professions. It can be traced back to Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire in the West and to China three thousand years ago in the East. Hank Josephs of Corpus Christi remembers he got the idea to change his family's dry goods store into a pawn shop during WWII: "Our ser…
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Jason Wicks, founder of the Foosball Sports Network, promoter and player, sits down for a chat during the 2024 ITSF Wor;ld Series of Tornado. Covering the sport of foosball has it's challenges and Jason gives us an inside look with this special edition of Foosball Radio on the Road. (The full video version of this episode is available to Foosball R…
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Farid Lounas, president of the ITSF, joins us for a chat at the 2024 ITSF World Series of Tornado in Dallas. What is the future the ITSF and the United States? Answers to that and so much more on this special edition of Foosball Radio On the Road. (Note-the full video version of this interview will be available to Foosball Radio Patreons.) Become a…
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Cissi Whipple, Texas player/promoter sat down for a chat at the 2024 ITSF World Series of Tornado in Dallas. From the official recognition of foosball as a sport to raising a new crop of players-Cissi covers the field on this special edition of Foosball Radio On the Road. (Note-the full video version of this interview will be available to Foosball …
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Some of the clearest memories from our youth usually include times we got in trouble. Victor Newman of Waco grew up amidst cowboys in West Texas. In 1923, at the age of ten, he came to live at the recently opened Waco State Home. Newman explains how the home reacted to his cowboy ways: "Well, every time I turned around, well, somebody would grab me…
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Randall Stelly, Louisiana fooser, celebrated Father's Day like other dads-with a nice steak. However, he also spent some of his day with FoosTalk Live. He even invited some of his "foosball family" to jump in-Isabelle and Brandon! Become a Foosball Radio Pateon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadioBy Foosball Radio
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Bullies are people who try to harm or intimidate others who they perceive as weaker. It starts in childhood. Maggie Langham Washington moved to Waco in the fifth grade and remembers how she was an easy target for bullies: "If you were a minister's child that's new in a school, you saw hard time, a real hard time because kids would do things to you …
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Swimming is a favorite summer activity in Texas, as it provides respite from sweltering temperatures. Charles Armstrong grew up in the Bell's Hill area of Waco and describes where he and other boys would go to cool off: "And from Twenty-ninth Street over where the Baylor stadium is now, there was a fence across there, and it wasn't anything but mes…
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An annual tradition for many students and teachers is looking for summer employment. During the 1940s, these jobs were becoming easier to find, with a recovering American economy and the war overseas. Jane Martin, former missionary in East Africa, lists a few of the summer jobs that she held in the 1940s to pay her way through Mars Hill College in …
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Originally Aired 06/2019 In this episode In one afternoon, 114 people lost their lives and Downtown Waco’s skyline was forever changed. Eric Ames, Assistant Director for Marketing & Communication for the Baylor University Libraries and ITS, walks us through the day the 1953 tornado touched down. We talk about the damage the storm caused, stories of…
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Since its dedication in 1910, Waco's Cameron Park has grown from 125 to more than 400 acres, with land gifts from the Cameron family, and has provided children with countless hours of exercise and enjoyment. Charlie Turner of Hewitt recalls playing in the park as a young boy in the 1950s and 60s: "There were some little wading pools we would go pla…
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Among southern states, Texas was a leader in the desegregation of public education. In 1964, Texas accounted for approximately 60 percent of integrated school districts in the South. Robert Lewis Gilbert was the first black teacher to be hired in a white school in Waco and describes taking on that position: "Everybody was telling me before I went, …
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The mission of Historic Waco is to preserve the heritage of Waco and McLennan County, Texas for future generations and to present enriching diverse historical experiences for audiences of all ages. Our mission is fulfilled through educational programming, community lectures, diverse exhibitions, and through our three interpreted house museums that …
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In August 1910 on the corner of Fifth & Austin in downtown Waco, construction began on a state-of-the-art, steel-frame office building. Founders and board members of the newly formed Amicable Life Insurance Company had originally planned a structure with eight stories, but that number soon rose to seventeen and then twenty-two. Construction on the …
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During the Great Depression, newspapers struggled alongside other businesses throughout the country, as many of their customers were having to pinch pennies like never before. At the time of this 1974 interview, Harlon Fentress was chairman of the board of directors of Newspapers Incorporated, which owned the Waco Tribune-Herald. He recounts his da…
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Shannon Coley is not just a great player from Mississippi, he's also doing great things as a promoter. We catch up with Shannon for the Mississippi Open. Then, Jim, Mark and Tom share the Top 5 Most Memorable Moments of FoosTalk Live. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon: Patreon.com/FoosballRadioBy Foosball Radio
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Even with its dry spells, wind, and blistering heat, Waco has enjoyed a bounty of flowers over the years. Mary Sendón recalls the Cotton Palace expositions held in the early 1900s in the Bell's Hill area: "They kept the grounds so beautiful. You never saw so many chrysanthemums in all your life as you would see at the Cotton Palace. They planted th…
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Greg Sherrod and Rob Trout stand in the Champions Spotlight on FoosTalk Live! Hailing from the Knoxville, Tennesee foosball scene, Greg and Rob took the top spot in Amateur Doubles at the 2024 TKO in Kentucky. Find out what gave them the edge. Become a Foosball Radio Patreon Pillar: Patreon.com/FoosballRadio…
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This is Living Stories, featuring voices from the collections of the Baylor University Institute for Oral History. I'm Louis Mazé. In 1881, Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Co. formed with the purpose of operating exchanges in Arkansas and Texas. The company took over exchanges in Galveston and Houston and started several others across the stat…
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