Happy Pledge Drive! Donna's show this week is about the free family event “GET READY NORTH COAST” happening at the Astoria Armory on Saturday, September 14 from 10 am to 2 pm. Free emergency preparedness gifts, lunch, games, obstacle course, arts and crafts, etc. Main sponsors are United Way Clatsop County and Northwest Natural and the Astoria Armory.
Guests are Paula Larson, Safety, Security, & Emergency Preparedness Coordinator for Columbia Memoria Hospital – and Teresa Brownlie from Northwest Natural – and Ed Hauer from Clatsop County CERT (Community Emergency Response Team).
Michael McCusker shares an essay he wrote about the role of media in an increasingly autocratic society.
Join host Graham Nystrom on this weeks edition of The Conversation.