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Listen to our recording of the OSJ remote from The Santa‘s Market on Saturday the 22nd from 9:05AM to 10 AM on 96.9 FM Freedom Talk Radio!Featured beside Garth Brooks is Joan Clarke, cofounder of The Santa 🎅 Market! TheSantaMarket.org November 21 & 22State Fair Park-OKC in the Pavilion Building Joan ClarkeJoan Clarke, one of the co-founders of The Santa Market. After losing her husband to Alzheimer’s in 2007, she channeled her love of craft shows into a way to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association. She works tirelessly year round to provide a wonderful fundraiser for this terrible disease.

First question we ask Inspire Specialty Hospital in Midwest City, OK … For those who might not be familiar, what exactly is a Long Term Acute Care Hospital and how does it differ from a Short Term Acute Care hospital or other acute care providers? This OSJ Radio Hour is pack for of information“Bridging Critical Care to Recovery”Inspire Specialty Hospital 🏥 approach is designed to deliver the right care at the right time bridging the gap between “critical care” Inspire the ones you love.www.inspirehospital.com Cody Metscher:I have spent almost seven years growing with Inspire Specialty Hospital, supported by my amazing wife and the cheerful whirl of our two golden retrievers. I strive to meet everyone with trust and genuine compassion, whether at work or out in the world. Connecting with people, listening well, and showing care shape how I navigate each day.Eliza Shay is a Dynamic Marketing Director and liaison with a unique background in Pre-Med and Political Science, blending analytical precision with strategic communication. Skilled in driving brand growth, leading cross-functional teams, and crafting campaigns that connect data-driven insights with human impact. Passionate about “inspiring” innovation, and advancing meaningful engagement in healthcare and beyond including community involvement. www.inspirehospital.comFACEBOOK: /InspirehospitalINSPIRE Specialty Hospital8210 National AveMidwest City, OK 73110P: 405-739-0800 F: 405-331-7910

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Money Moments with MidFirst Bank  on frauds and scams! There is quite an impressive program going on at MidFirst Bank called “Money Moments” with an entire fraud department!There’s a new scam that is impersonating your bank, and we give you ways to combat this. Pictured left is; Candler Eve – Director of Enterprise Fraud Risk Management at MidFirst Bank and Pictured Right is; Kate Orth – Certified Fraud Examiner as the Fraud Operations Manager at MidFirst Bank.This show will beautifully educate you on how to provide you and your loved ones with protection from fraud and scams!Money Moments by MidFirst Bank is also on page 30 in the current issue of the Oklahoma Senior Journal! Candler Eve has spent over 18 years as a fraud professional. Candler has created and led multiple fraud programs including the implementation and governance of those programs. He is passionate about preventing, detecting, and investigating fraud scams that impact the good people of Oklahoma. Since 2019 Candler Eve has been the Director of Enterprise Fraud Risk Management with MidFirst Bank.Kate Orth, CFE is a Certified Fraud Examiner with over a decade of banking experience. As FAVP, Fraud Operations Manager at MidFirst Bank, she leads a high-performing team, specializing in fraud prevention, fraud detection and risk analysis. Kate is passionate about innovation, continuous learning and delivering exceptional service in a rapidly evolving financial landscape.Social Media: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Threads: @MidFirstFind fraud information on: MidFirst.com AND MoneyMoments.comPHONE: 405-767-7000

JOIN US! For a OSJ Radio LIVE Remote from Scissortail Park for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s 2025!The 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s is in Oklahoma City, OK on Saturday, November 1, 2025Schedule of Events: Party at 8:30 a.m. Ceremony at 10 a.m. with the walk to follow.Location: Scissortail Park- Great Lawn (Love’s Stage area) | 300 SW 7th St. Oklahoma City, OK 73109Route Length: Regular route is 2 miles – Short route is .6 milesWalk is a rain or shine event. However, in the case of severe weather, we will cancel. If this is the case, we will update our Walk homepage on or before the morning of the event.Contact: Jessica Hogner | 405.279.9068 | jnhogner@alz.orgJoin us at Scissortail Park for an inspiring day. Register online at okcwalk.com.

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Our first question out of the shoot is… Tell us about Oklahoma Human Services “Aging Our Way” Initiative?We not only talk about “Aging Our Way,” but we also talk about prevention of falls and what you can do to eliminate your risk of a fall which can often lead to much decline. An Initiative called; “Stay Steady & Prevent Falls.”Pictured Left is: Joncia Johnson, Director of Oklahoma Human Services. Pictured Center is: Madelyn Maxwell, Oklahoma State Department of Health Injury Prevention Services. This is a 10-year program providing initiatives for our large aging population. By the year 2030, there will be more 50+ adults than the 18 & under age group!Joncia Johnson is the Aging Initiatives Director for Oklahoma Human Services, where she leads Aging Our Way Oklahoma, the state’s 10-year Multisector Plan on Aging. She works with partners in sectors across health, housing, transportation, and workforce to ensure Oklahomans have the opportunity to age on their own terms. Madelyn Maxwell, M.A. is the Healthy Aging and Falls Prevention Project Coordinator for the Oklahoma State Department of Health Injury Prevention Service. To advance statewide prevention, she engages cross-sector state and community stakeholders to implement strategies to reduce fall-related morbidity and mortality to improve older adult health outcomes. For more information, contact:Oklahoma State Department of Healthphone: 405-426-8442Oklahoma.gov/HealthandAging Our Way Website: https://oklahoma.gov/

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Paula Settle is the 2025-26 season President for the OKC Town Hall Lecture Series. What a Fun and Interesting show we have for our listeners this Saturday @ 9:05am on FREEDOM 96.9FM! We zoomed Paula in from another state because she was visiting her 12 grandchildren. Her kitty cat 🐈‍⬛ James Bond🐈‍⬛ made it on the zoom call as well… (reminder that you can be zoomed in from any place in the United States or abroad!) OKC Town Hall began in 1933 and is a non-profit … still going strong 💪🏼 today!We will talk about each speaker on Paula‘s agenda this year and part of next and you will not be disappointed on who she is bringing into OKC for the lecture series!Also see the line up flyer in this OSJ e-newsletter for the details on the speaker lineup as well!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~PAULA SETTLE – An Oklahoma girl, born in Anadarko, grew up in Elk City, OK graduated Elk City High School and graduated BA English and Journalism from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in 1978. Married John Settle 1977 now with three grown daughters and soon to be 12 grandchildren this month. They co-owned four central Kansas newspapers for 30 years. Paula was co-publisher and Advertising Director for 25 years. Moved back to Oklahoma in 2018.2025-26 President Elect of OKC Town Hall Lecture Series. Second Half Expo/OSJ Coffee Talk thisThursday … featured, networking and our presentation by Dr Keith Gibson Patent pending in investor … spoke on his Spot On Innovative Technique! What a joy and we all learned something fantastic in his presentation.Make sure you follow the OSJ E-newsletter to get the information on all of our coffee talks once a month! You’ll be so glad you did attend! We work super hard on getting innovative speakers, as well as our one on one networking! To contact Dr. Gibson go to 405-497-0711 or to email him; spotonlab1228@gmail.com.He is also featured on the OSJ back cover and pages six and seven with an article in the current issue of the Oklahoma Senior Journal.Dr. Gibson will also be featured at the secondhalfexpo.com okctownhall.org

Money Moments with MidFirst Bank on frauds and scams! There is quite an impressive program going on at MidFirst Bank called “Money Moments” with an entire fraud department!There’s a new scam that is impersonating your bank, and we give you ways to combat this. Pictured left is; Candler Eve – Director of Enterprise Fraud Risk Management at MidFirst Bank and Pictured Right is; Kate Orth – Certified Fraud Examiner as the Fraud Operations Manager at MidFirst Bank.This show will beautifully educate you on how to provide you and your loved ones with protection from fraud and scams!Money Moments by MidFirst Bank is also on page 30 in the current issue of the Oklahoma Senior Journal! Candler Eve has spent over 18 years as a fraud professional. Candler has created and led multiple fraud programs including the implementation and governance of those programs. He is passionate about preventing, detecting, and investigating fraud scams that impact the good people of Oklahoma. Since 2019 Candler Eve has been the Director of Enterprise Fraud Risk Management with MidFirst Bank.Kate Orth, CFE is a Certified Fraud Examiner with over a decade of banking experience. As FAVP, Fraud Operations Manager at MidFirst Bank, she leads a high-performing team, specializing in fraud prevention, fraud detection and risk analysis. Kate is passionate about innovation, continuous learning and delivering exceptional service in a rapidly evolving financial landscape.Social Media: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Threads: @MidFirstWe have fraud information on: MidFirst.com AND MoneyMoments.comPHONE: 405-767-7000

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What is the The Harrison Assisted Living & Memory Care and where is it located? It is right here in South OKC at; 10801 South May Ave. in OKC, OK 73170 … this OSJ Radio Hour will inform you on the different levels of care as in: Independent Living, Assited Living & Memory Care. You are also WELCOME to a fine dinning experience with an accredited Chef 🧑‍🍳.png and a tour all at no cost. It is so wise as a 50-Plus demographic or the adult children to go at least once a month to visit senior housing options. Be prepared instead of being in a position of having to make sure an important decision at the last minute. Pictured is; Cameron Gruenberg Divisional Director of Sales and Marketing for Sagora Senior Living.Sagora is the management company over The Harrison. Be informed and educated to make well rounded decisions. This show will do that for you.!cameronCameron Gruenberg Divisional Director of Sales and Marketing for Sagora Senior Living. I have been with Sagora for 4 years. Started in Tulsa, Oklahoma and now support 17 communities across multiple states. I’ve been in senior living and healthcare since 2009.10801 South May Ave. in OKC, OK 73170(405) 390-7240https://www.harrisonoklahomacity.com/contact-us/