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00:11:00

Leo Deon

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2025/10/16

Leo Deon by Newsradio WGAN

00:13:19

Mike Hall 4:00PM

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2025/10/16

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00:11:41

Ryan Lorrain

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2025/10/16

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00:12:11

Bill Libby

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2025/10/16

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00:09:28

Barry Gabloff

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2025/10/16

The "Make 12 Hours Count for Veterans" radio event, sponsored by Moody's Collision Centers, Cunningham Security Systems, and Bill Dodge GMC, aims to raise funds for veterans in Maine. Hosted by Jeff Pierce and John Williams, the event features stories from veterans and encourages donations. Barry Gabloff, General Manager of Portland Media Group, emphasizes the importance of using their media platforms to support the community, highlighting the success of the Hot Rods and Heroes Car Show.

00:11:05

Charlie Summers

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2025/10/16

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00:12:12

Senator Collins 2:30PM

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2025/10/16

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00:09:01

David Richmond

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2025/10/16

David Richmond, Director of the Maine Bureau of Veteran Services, discussed his military background and the importance of organizations like Veterans Forward in supporting veterans. He highlighted how Veterans Forward provides immediate solutions where state agencies cannot, such as expediting document fees. Richmond emphasized the bureau's efforts to connect veterans with services, including recognition events and the upcoming Veterans Outdoor Expo at Cabela's on November 2. He noted the challenge

00:09:13

Jim Gehring

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2025/10/16

The conversation features a discussion about the Aroostook Veteran Alliance, an organization that supports veterans in Maine by providing essential household items and helping them file VA claims. They also offer a support group for the spouses of disabled veterans. Challenges include limited communication and outreach due to the lack of a central VA location and the large geographical area served. The alliance has benefited from partnering with Veterans Forward, which helps them connect with

00:11:35

Amber Caron

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2025/10/16

Amber Caron Communications Director for Wreaths Across America

00:08:41

Matthew Mank President of Honor Flight Maine

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2025/10/16

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00:10:45

Mike Sauschuck

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2025/10/16

The conversation features a discussion about the importance of supporting veterans in need, with a focus on the Veterans Forward organization. The Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety, Mike Sauchuck, a former U.S. Marine, emphasizes the significance of programs that provide small financial assistance to veterans to help them through crises. Sauchuck shares his personal experience in the Marine Corps and how it shaped his career in law enforcement and public service. He highlights the

00:09:45

Renee Worcester

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2025/10/16

The Make 12 Hours Radiothon continues with hosts Jon Shannon from 101-9 WPOR and Jeff Pierce speak with Renee Worcester, Director of Development and Partnerships for Wreaths Across America, discussed the organization's efforts to support veterans and their families. She highlighted the importance of organizations like Veterans Forward in providing resources and assistance. Renee pledged a $250 donation in honor of her son joining the Air National Guard. She detailed Wreaths Across America's

00:08:40

Dennis Brown Board Member for Veterans Forward

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2025/10/16

Dennis Brown, a board member for Veterans Forward, discussed the organization's history and impact. Initially part of Veterans Count in New Hampshire, the organization transitioned to Maine under Easter Seals. Brown highlighted a moving story of an Army vet with a serious disability who faced a prolonged VA review, which was resolved by Veterans Forward. Brown pledged to match up to $1,000 in donations to inspire contributions during the radiothon. Matt Gagnon emphasized the importance of the

00:12:18

Congressman Jared Golden

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2025/10/16

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00:06:34

Senator Angus King

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2025/10/16

Senator Angus King by Newsradio WGAN

00:17:40

Brian Cummings Director of Veteran Services 830A

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2025/10/16

The WGAN Morning News discussed the Veterans Forward radiothon and speaks with Lori Spaulding, Director of the Military Affiliated Student Hub at USM, detailed their support for 360 veterans, active Guard reservists, and their dependents, emphasizing the hub's role in providing resources and case management. Brian Cummings shared stories of Veterans Forward's impact, such as helping a veteran with a $50 death certificate fee and providing emergency housing. The radiothon aims to address immediate

00:06:24

Kim Slininger

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2025/10/16

Kim Slininger, a former Air Force fighter aircraft mechanic, shared her experience of being sexually assaulted during her service, leading to undiagnosed PTSD until 2004. She highlighted the lack of awareness and resources for veterans, emphasizing the importance of organizations like Veterans Forward, which provide essential services such as housing assistance, vehicle support, and job training. Slininger, now a Senior Vice Commander for the Disabled American Veterans, stressed the need for smaller

00:05:15

Cunningham Security Systems 8AM

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2025/10/16

We speak to Becca Ruth from Cunningham Security Systems and Our 8am Hourly Sponsor for our Veterans Forward Make 12 Hours Count Radiothon

00:09:32

Commissioner Randall Liberty

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2025/10/16

Matt Gagnon hosts a discussion with Commissioner Randall Liberty, highlighting the work of Veterans Forward in supporting veterans' transition back to civilian life. Commissioner Liberty, a former Army Command Sergeant Major with 24 years of service, discusses the challenges veterans face, including homelessness, substance abuse, and incarceration. He emphasizes the importance of housing, treatment, and vocational opportunities for successful reintegration. Liberty also mentions initiatives like the

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