Local News: Homeless boater finds new purpose in life, Part 2 in our series: Homeless on the Coast

November 26, 2019 • 00:03:29
Local News: Homeless boater finds new purpose in life, Part 2 in our series: Homeless on the Coast
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Local News: Homeless boater finds new purpose in life, Part 2 in our series: Homeless on the Coast

Nov 26 2019 | 00:03:29

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Show Notes

There are many ways that people become homeless in Oregon, but the story of Osarch Orak is unique. Coast Community Radio’s Jacob Lewin has the latest in our series, Homeless on the Coast. [Script follows, Listen below.] [rising ambient sound of boat motor……] The training vessel Forerunner is casting off: “ Two’s on board, all clear lines, horn…” Below deck, Clatsop Community College students are literally learning the ropes: “Now you guys remember this with the grommet, you’re going to measure three full wraps…. One of the students is Osarch Orak whose past includes a stretch in prison, where he...

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