"Let's Just Talk" with Kathryn Raaker

July 17, 2010

Our first Guest is Brenda Kerfoot the General Manager of the “Dayton Air Show”. Brenda will discusses with our in studio guests Lance Little, and Donna Anderson and myself the Air Show in Dayton, Ohio. This is an anniversary year for the show which features the Blue Angels, Greg Poe and the sensational pirate wing walking act of Amanda & Kyle Franklin, WACO solo, AD-5 Skyraider, F-18 Super Hornet Demo, AeroShell, Team Fastrax Skydiving, Sean D Tucker, F-16 Fighting Falcon Demo, DC-3 Flagship Detroit, B-17s Sentimental Journey and the Hollywood Memphis Belle with pyrotechnics, Franklin Pirated Skies Wing Walking, C-17 (Sunday only) and School Time Jet Bus. Brenda talks about the concessions, static displays and so much more. Tickets are available at all Kroger stores. The show will go through this Sunday until 6PM. The Dayton International Airport for information on how to get there, go to the website at www. daytonairshow.com

Second Guest is Nancy Many author of the My Billion Dollar Contract, Memoir of a Former Scientologist. A riveting expose of the inner workings of Scientology, this is one book you won’t be able to put down. I read it twice and it is truly and eye opener into the inner workings of this organization. Nancy Many was a college student in Boston when she first wandered into a Scientology office. That was the beginning of the end of independence and freedom, as she knew it. After 27 years of service at all levels of Scientology’s Sea Organization, Nancy left the group, and now works to help others who have been victimized, and to expose the abuse and crimes of her former group. Nancy lives in Los Angeles with her family. For more information and how to order this must read Memoir go to www.mybiliondollarcontract.com

	Our First Guest today is Lynndel 'Lynn' Edgington, President/Founder Eagle Research Associates, Inc. who will be discussing Eagle Research Associates, Inc. which is a 501(c)3 Public Benefit Charitable Corporation that has a dual mission: First to educate the public about Investment Ponzi’s/Fraud/Scams, and Second by assisting law enforcement agencies worldwide with the results of our research to assist in the arrest and conviction of the schemers who run these illegal programs. We educate the public through community seminars, radio and TV appearances, speaking engagements, posting on blogs and investment forums, and through our website. We assist law enforcement as we have two assigned federal agents from two federal agencies through whom we submit all our research information; and assist them with their investigations when asked.
	Our Second Guest today is Dr. Sherrill Sellman, a Naturopathic Doctor, thinks people need to understand their immune systems in order to safeguard their health. Doctor Sellman will explain how Stress, Diet and Lack of Sleep Affect Our Immunities making us vulnerable to a vast array of diseases and conditions we never thought were related to stress. And how to combat what factors are attacking our immune systems and how we can stop it.
	Our 3rd Guest is Dr. John Taylor and he will be discussing “Why Do I Keep Getting Sick?" Doctor Taylor Reveals How Antibiotics May Be Keeping You from getting well. Dr. John Taylor It’s a naturopath and author of "The Wonder of Probiotics" will give information on how we can combat infection and live well.. Check (www.nwcnaturals.com) for more information. John R. Taylor, Naturopath is currently the CEO and president of Natural Wellness Centers of America Inc. and is the author of the bestselling book “The Wonder of Probiotics” published by St Martin’s Press.
	In Studio guests today are our expert Tom Waltner of Fuller Computer Solutions on How to combat those virus and scams and what to do to keep from shutdown of your business due to infections from viruses. Don Kennedy our Political Expert on how we use the computer to keep abreast of what is happening around the world and in Washington.

	Our First Guest today is Rep. Sharon Cooper, the State Representative for the 41st District of Georgia. In 2002, she was elected Caucus Chair by her Republican Colleagues, and in 2004, as the Majority Caucus Chairman, she became the highest ranking woman in the Georgia House. Currently, Rep. Cooper chairs the Health and Human Services committee, one of the busiest committees the House. She also has been appointed chairman of the Special Committee on Certificate of Need as well as chair of the Special Committee on Grady Hospital. Representative Cooper has her finger on the pulse of what American voters want. Her topic today is “How Can Americans Take Back Their Government? Taxpayers’ Tea Party Activist Reveals What Voters Can Do To Fight for Their Rights”
	Our second guest today is John Michelotti, creator of the Flag of Honor/Flag of Heroes Project. The Flag of Honor contains the names of those who perished in the terrorist attacks of 9/11. The Flags strive to remember, by name, the individuals who died. With the objective of creating a personal historical marker for future generations, over 300,000 flags have been distributed to date. You can see their work at www.flagofhonor.org
	Our final guests are Joan Sweeney and Robert Chimento of Red Road Productions, they will be discussing the new movie “Follow the Prophet" based on a true story. Follow the Prophet is the story of a young girl escaping from a Polygamy cult - an edge of your seat thriller that explores how brainwashing is used to promote ritualistic underage marriage and sex offenses within polygamy cults where women and children are still living under the archaic rule that the man is the lord and master of all and must be obeyed without further thought. On her 15th birthday Avery Coldon (Annie Burgstede) discovers that she is to be given up as a secret bride to the new Prophet (Tom Noonan) of a polygamous cult. She escapes with the help of Army Colonel Jude Marks (Robert Chimento) and a renegade Sheriff named Red (Diane Venora). When they find out that another younger girl will take Avery’s place they join forces to expose the truth that lies hidden in a town in Utah."

	Our first Guest, Diana Sheets, discusses her new Novel the “Cusp of Dreams”. The Cusp of Dreams presents the brutalizing and demeaning struggle for survival (by men and women) in an age of decline. “Fiction that sentimentalizes the tumble down the economic ladder is not true to today’s corrosive reality.”
	Our second guest is Chef Jennifer Schaertl discussing her new cook book. Jennifer states, “if you think gourmet meals in Crappy Little Kitchens is an oxymoron, think again”! Chef Jennifer Schaertl, in her cookbook debut, brings space-saving techniques and fabulous recipes to the millions of people who are kitchen impaired.

	Our First Guest is Barbara Sharp. Ms. Sharp is considered one of today’s most innovative artists. Barbara Sharp’s use of color and inspiration from nature enable her to create beautiful, custom fabrics, rugs, textiles, and wall coverings, as well as custom designed and trompe l’oeil wall and ceiling murals, faux finishes, painted furniture, commissioned paintings and portraits. Barbara’s years of experience and God given talent have resulted in her artistry being featured in some of the nation’s most prestigious establishments, gracing private homes, restaurants, hotels, public venues, office buildings, yachts, and corporate jets, in Vero Beach, Florida and throughout the United States.
	Our 2^nd Guest is John Drengenberg, director of Consumer Safety at Underwriters Laboratories - an independent product safety certification organization - Will discuss Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.
	Our 3^rd Guest is Ken Gormley, a law professor at Duquesne University, specializing in constitutional law, as well as a nationally renowned expert on Watergate and special prosecutors. He is the author of the critically acclaimed Archibald Cox: Conscience of a Nation. MR. Gormley will be discussing his latest book: THE DEATH OF AMERICAN VIRTUE: Clinton vs. Starr that tells the complete, balanced, and revealing story of the scandals that nearly destroyed Bill Clinton’s presidency. Reflecting a decade of research and unprecedented access, it is a book that Clinton supporters and detractors will both love and be troubled by. For more Information on Ken Gormley go to www.mystic-art.com/sandypr/gormley.htm

	Our Guest Virginia Valentine will discuss – Is Type 2 Diabetes Keeping You Grounded? The Challenges Of Traveling While Managing Type 2 Diabetes” – And Why Your Condition Doesn’t Have To Keep You Home. Virginia Valentine diabetes educator and clinical nurse specialist Virginia Valentine discuses important pointers on how to develop a plan that suits the special needs of a traveler with diabetes. Virginia doesn’t just understand this from a theoretical perspective; she can speak to it as someone who has traveled the world for business and pleasure while effectively managing her own diabetes.
	Our 2^nd Guest Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert reveals the food trends to watch in 2010. While the traditional supermarket remains king, our guru will discuss the emerging trends in retail: small box stores, deep discounters and supercenters, and what shoppers are choosing to buy, no matter where they shop. That includes using “real foods” as ingredients, the importance of brand credibility, and purchasing more vitamin-enriched products.
	Our 3^rd Guest is John Drengenberg, director of Consumer Safety at Underwriters Laboratories - an independent product safety certification organization - will tackle homeowners’ “illegal formations” that can have guests yelling foul. John will field & block all potential problems to keep your party goers in the safety zone. We’ll Show You How to Take an Offensive Position to Create a Safe Super Bowl Party for All Your Guests – From Rowdy, Sports-Crazed Dads to Curious Kids. There are no trick plays or instant replays when it comes to hosting a party or playing safe on Super Bowl Sunday – kickoff a celebration that will have them cheering!
	Our 4^th is Guest Marvin Tolkin who will discuss: Will the generation that went with the flow, crash on the retirement shore? “Going with the flow” is a phrase coined by the baby boomer generation, and it’s a way of life many of them have taken to heart, especially in their lackadaisical approach to financial planning. But now that they’re about to reach retirement age—in the worst economic environment since the Great Depression—it’s an attitude that could prove disastrous. Our Guest Marvin Tolkin is giving us a wake-up call, with journalist Howard Massey, sounds in When I’m 64: Planning for the Best of Your Life. The central theme of the book is that, especially in today’s economic environment, boomers must do some planning ahead of time or face the unpleasant prospect of outliving their money, their freedom, and quite possibly their happiness, by a good twenty, thirty, or even forty years.

	Our First guest Dr. Glen Scott Allen discusses his new book Master Mechanics and Wicked Wizards. Dr. Allen a Cultural Studies Expert Gets to the Roots of Our Feelings about Scientists for instance we have all heard the expression Dr. Frankenstein, I Presume? This is an example of a Question that can lead to other provocative questions about how America perceives scientists and what they do for us—and to us. According to Dr. Allen, our ambivalence toward the men and women who unlock nature’s secrets dates back to our country’s very inception. He argues that the American preference for pragmatism in all things has always favored “Master Mechanics” who bring new conveniences to life over “Wicked Wizards” intent on revolutionizing our concept of nature and America’s place in it.
	Phil Lempert - PHIL LEMPERT is The Supermarket Guru ® -Television & Radio News Reporter/ Newspaper Columnist/ Author/ Consumerologist/ Food Marketing Expert -Phil Lempert can predict the future —and then help businesses and consumers understand it. Phil will talk about trends in shopping.
	Marje Monroe discusses her new book she co “authored with Doug Fodeman “Racing to Keep Up” “Racing to Keep Up” codifies the strategies showing parents how “to talk with their kids about technology and ways to keep the home computer safe.” It’s a lean, practical book, short on preaching and long on meting out usable, proven strategies for short-circuiting the dangers attendant in online communication, social network sites, the online gaming world, and the efforts of online marketers to bypass NP’s (nosy parents) so they can talk directly to your kids. To back up the book the authors created Children Online.org, a teaching organization designed to educate parents and children about the pitfalls of the Internet and what parents can do to protect their children and what children can do to protect themselves.

	Featuring the Three Singing Priests from Ireland – Famous for their PBS appearances – The Three Singing Priests from Northern Ireland will be joining us for our Christmas Show -On air – TV and Radio. Father Martin O'Hagan, his brother Father Eugene, and Father David Delargy – also sing with excerpts of their new album Harmony. Lifelong friends who had met 35 years ago at a Belfast boarding school (where their joint love of the ministry and music earned them the affectionate nickname Holy, Holy and Holy) and had completed their seminary training together at the Gregorian University in Rome, the trio were busy, active priests in the diocese of Down and Connor in Northern Ireland.
	JoAnn Davis -THE BOOK OF THE SHEPHERD-The Story of One Simple Prayer and How it Changed the World, author of nine books including The Best Things in Life Aren’t Things, What I Love Most About You, The Little Secret that Can Change Your Life, and A Friend is a Gift has created a fable for our time: THE BOOK OF THE SHEPHERD: The Story of One Simple Prayer and How it Changed the World The author takes her inspiration from a real prayer that has become one of the most popular prayers in Christianity, called variously The Simple Prayer, The St. Francis Prayer, and The Peace Prayer.
	Pat Stirnkorb- JSC Books – Writer, Publisher for Children's Books and Adult Books joins us to discuss the newest books for children for the holidays. Reading excerpts from the Electric Star and discussing the Miracle of Christmas.

	Cynthia Fabian will be discussing “Those Sweet Nothings” from Publish America (www.noodleheadproductions.com/thosesweetnothings.html) – a book of vignettes about how some people have succeeded, failed and survived their hunt for love – doesn’t listen to statistics. Rather, she listens to people’s stories. Cynthia is a consultant, writer and journalist, who has contributed articles to publications both regionally and locally in upstate New York. She has also written children’s books and her passion is writing for disabled children. ___________________________________________________________________________
	Trish Kinney author of Silver Platter Girl discusses her new book about abuse from her father in her newly published tell-all book, and her family’s denial of those allegations she details her life growing up in a sexually abusive household and the extraordinary adult challenges that go along with that. Her insistence on facing the truth has split the family apart. She hasn’t seen her parents or sister in over a dozen years but considers herself healed after an abuse related bout with cancer threatened her life and a transformational bone marrow transplant brought her the peace she had been seeking for so long. ____________________________________________________________________________
	Our Third guest Suzanne Giesemann will be discussing her latest book “The Priest and the Medium”, The Amazing True Story of Psychic Medium, B. Anne Gehman and Her Husband, Former Jesuit Priest Wayne Knoll, Ph.D. The Priest and the Medium (Hay House) tells the true love story of two unique people: gifted psychic medium Anne Gehman and her husband, the former Jesuit priest Wayne Knoll. Suzanne through her book shares the remarkable story of two soul mates on parallel paths with divergent beliefs, yet united in their love for God and each other. Suzanne is a writer and popular motivational speaker focusing on personal excellence and spirituality. _____________________________________________________________________________

	Christopher (Kit) Lukas's mother committed suicide when he was a boy. No one spoke of the family's history of depression and bipolar disorder. The brothers grew up to achieve remarkable success: Tony as a gifted journalist (and author of the classic Common Ground), Kit as an accomplished television producer and director. After suffering bouts of depression, Kit was able to confront his family's troubled past, but Tony never seemed to find Kit’s ability to cope with his depression – he killed himself in 1997. With heartrending candor, BLUE GENES captures the devastation of this family legacy and details the strength and hope that can provide a way of escaping its grasp. ____________________________________________________________________________
	Rebecca K. O’Connor – Author of “ Lift” A Memoir Ms. O’Connor will discuss why Lift isn’t just about one peregrine. And through her book meet some of the other animals that inspired Lift. As a professional animal trainer, O'Connor has worked with a variety of exotic animals in zoos and private facilities around the United States and abroad. She has been a falconer for more than a decade and is a nationally known parrot behaviorist. has dedicated much of her life to working with animals and has had some incredible working relationships. However, the ones that always touch you the deepest are with the animals that come into your life to teach you a lesson and then move on. ____________________________________________________________________________
	Our guest today is J. Gary Shansby. He is the founder and Chairman of Partida Tequila, an ultra premium Tequila company based in San Francisco. Gary is a noted brand builder he has spent his career both as the co-founder of consumer goods private equity firm and as the Chairman and CEO of the Shaklee Corporation developing and marketing more than 50 household consumer brands including Famous Amos Cookies, Terra Chips and Vitamin Water. During his years at Shaklee the company grew from a small family business with annual sales of less than $80 million to a Fortune 500 multinational corporation with annual sales of over $500 million. _____________________________________________________________________________

	John Tesh, a Christian, an Emmy Award-Winner, a syndicated talk show host, a world class musician and pretty much all around great guy. John will discuss his role as the Host for Thou Shalt Laugh 4 , a new DVD release it is the best-selling Christian stand-up comedy DVD series ever. This is the Fourth version and said to be the funniest.
	Paul T. Goldman – Author of Duplicity: A True Story of Crime and Deceit from Booksurge www.duplicityonline.com When Paul discovered his wife’s double life, that of a madam as well as a prostitute, and head of a national ring of ladies of the night, he undertook a mission: To bring down the whole national ring. Paul contacted the local police, the IRS, met with the FBI, and sought out investigative journalists at various media outlets. At each turn, obstacles arose, until the evidence was too great for the police to ignore. A Must Read!
	Mike Green, author of the espionage novel Path of Thunder, from Peacemaker Productions www.pathofthunder.com believes that China’s next steps are driven by a far more complex agenda of global military and economic ascendancy. Green dismissed the tariffs as union pandering, warning that Americans need to be concerned about something other than the obvious - the awakening of a sleeping giant. While pundits contemplate such a possibility, at least one expert believes that the Chinese aren’t as interested in the single issue of tariffs as much as they are about their current course of geo-political expansion.
	Dr. Lawrence J. McQuillan, the Director of Business and Economic Studies at the Pacific Research Institute. Dr. McQuillan will discuss his study Tort Law Tally. According to a study done by Dr McQuillan, states putting a cap on monetary damages from medical malpractice suits, cut losses by an average of 39 percent and annual insurance premiums by 13 percent. As important, states with caps have 12 percent more physicians per capita as states without caps. Hence, better access to health care for patients, with doctors spending more time with them instead of lawyers. This is an extremely important topic every listener needs to learn more about what is happening with the new medical reform and Dr. McQuillan is an expert on this issue.