Today’s program focuses on Consejo Hispano, formerly the Lower Columbia Hispanic Council.
In a wide ranging conversation - edited here for time - we talked about the one stop, range of help provided through Consejo Hispano, which has expanded services in Clatsop, Tillamook, Columbia and Pacific counties.
But our conversation also led us to immigration, to hate and intolerance and to history.
Our guests are executive director Jenny Pool Radway, volunteer and outreach coordinator Diana Nino, and board member Rosa Gilbert.
Ms. Radway speaks first…..
strawberries, corn & bacon grease!
With nearly ten billion people on the planet, Michael tells of how he was pushed from Astoria into his sister's house in "Astoria Exile."
Host Carol Newman speaks with: Naturalist, poet, author Dr. Robert Michael Pyle on The Dark Divide showing at the Columbian in Astoria Apricot Irving...