Charlottesville Podcasting Network
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On the October 6th edition of the Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore talks about affordable housing in the City of Charlottesville. Rick is joined by City Councilman, Dave Norris, the Vice President of Southern Development, Charlie Armstrong and the Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville, Dan Rosensweig. Rick and his guests discuss the various options for affordable housing, criteria, policy and funding.
On the September 29th edition of the Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore and co-host, Ren Hinchey talk with Kirby Felts and Allison Farole, Emergency Management Coordinator’s with the Charlottesville, UVA, Albemarle Office of Emergency Management. Rick and his guests discuss a plan of action in case of hurricane, earthquake or a zombie apocalypse.
On the September 22nd edition of the Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore talks with Legal Aid lawyers, Brenda Castaneda and Mary Bauer of the Legal Aid Justice Center about health care in prisons. Rick and his guests discuss the state’s responsibility of health care for inmates and what happens when that responsibility is compromised.
On the September 15th Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore talks with Adam Hasting, Director of CATEC(Charlottesville Albemarle Technical Education Center), professional counselor Walter Mehring, and Principal of Jouett Middle School, Kathryn Baylor, about choosing colleges, careers, the choice between the two, and other various aspects of important post high-school decisions.
On the Sept. 8th Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore talks with Prof. Robert Emery, UVa Prof of Psychology, Director of the Center for Children, Families and the Law, and Author of The Truth About Children And Divorce. Prof. Emery will discuss the truths and myths how divorce affects children, and various other aspects of how children cope with to divorce and separation.
On the August 25th Wake Up Call, Host Rick Moore talks with UVA English professor Paul Cantor, Author of The Invisible Hand In Popular Culture: Liberty vs authority in American Film and TV. They discuss Various aspects of the book and the ideas proposed in it’s text, such as the political implications of Tim burton’s Mars Attacks(1996) and Robert Wise’s The Day the Earth Stood Still(1951), The current popularity of the Zombie craze, particularly in AMC’s The Walking Dead, the relationship between Gene Roddenberry’s Star Trek and the Western movie genre, and the underlying political themes in Matt Stone and Trey Parker’s South Park.
On the August 18th Wake Up Call, Host Rick Moore is joined by intuitive analyst, Lee Channing. Lee will answer caller questions, give advice, discuss her abilities, and give insight into the future.
On the July 28th wake up call, host Rick Moore talks with Amy Woolard, representative for Voices for Virginia’s Children, to discuss the improvement of children’s lives. Topics include Adoption and foster care, Welfare and government aid, mental health and the VA Gubernatorial candidates mental health debate, and more.
On the July 14th Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore discusses local new stories with Courteney Stuart, chief editor of the The Hook, Focusing emphasis on the Undercover ABC agent scandal at the Charlottesville Harris Teeter.
On the July 7th Wake Up Call, host Rick Moore talks with Prof. John Portmann about his new book, The Ethics of Sex and Alzheimer’s. They will discuss the growing problem of Alzheimer’s, how it affects marriages/relationships and the challenges faced by the patients themselves, their significant other and loved ones, as well as the moral implications of these topics.
On the June 16th Father’s Day Wake up Call, host Rick Moore Will have local auto technicians with 50+years combined experience, Rusty Cempre and Steve Bullock in studio to discuss automotive topics, answer questions and take calls.
On the June 23rd Wake up Call, Host Rick Moore talks with Carla Manno of Spark of Music, A charity focused on providing musical instruments and lessons for people unable to get them, Amy Laufer of the Charlottesville City School Board, and Red Knierim of Red and the Romantics To discuss the state of music education and its importance to developing children.