SOPTV Stories of Service
Local Focus: Our Homeless Heroes Promo
Preview: Season 1 | 45s
Julie Akins hosts a special conversation about our region’s homeless veterans.
Join host and journalist Julie Akins and representatives from local service organizations--ACCESS, Rogue Valley Veteran’s Community Outreach (RVVCO), Easter Seals, The ARC Moore Center, and the Veteran’s Administration--for a special conversation about our region’s homeless veterans. Learn what is being done and how local residents can help. Local veterans will share their stories of homelessness.
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SOPTV Stories of Service is a local public television program presented by SOPBS
SOPTV Stories of Service
Local Focus: Our Homeless Heroes Promo
Preview: Season 1 | 45s
Join host and journalist Julie Akins and representatives from local service organizations--ACCESS, Rogue Valley Veteran’s Community Outreach (RVVCO), Easter Seals, The ARC Moore Center, and the Veteran’s Administration--for a special conversation about our region’s homeless veterans. Learn what is being done and how local residents can help. Local veterans will share their stories of homelessness.
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My Story of Service
Each half-hour program features local veterans from World War II through Iraq and Afghanistan. Coming from a variety of wars, branches of the service, and experiences, they relate a few humorous stories. And the veterans recount the memories and sometimes demons that haunt them.Providing Support for PBS.org
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Now PlayingLocal Focus: Our Homeless Heroes Promo
Preview: S1 | 45s | Julie Akins hosts a special conversation about our region’s homeless veterans. (45s)
My Story of Service, Episode 3 Preview
Preview: S1 | 30s | Carl Miller of Medford and Steve Harper of Klamath Falls share stories of their service. (30s)
Preview: S1 | 3m 11s | Local Veterans, from WWII through Iraq and Afghanistan, tell stories of their service. (3m 11s)
My Story of Service Premiere Trailer
Preview: S1 | 3m 11s | Local Veterans, from WWII through Iraq and Afghanistan, tell stories of their service. (3m 11s)
My Story of Service, Episode 2 Preview
Preview: S1 | 30s | Frank Hernandez and Ed Hawkins of Medford share stories from their time in the service. (30s)
SOUTHERN OREGON STORIES: Earle Tyerman
Clip: S1 | 5m 2s | Corporal, Expert Rifleman, United States Army Forward Echelon, 7th Corps (5m 2s)
SOUTHERN OREGON STORIES: Lawrence J. Bradford
Clip: S1 | 14m 17s | 1st Lieutenant US Army; 83rd Infantry Division; 324th Field Artillery Battalion. (14m 17s)
SOUTHERN OREGON STORIES: Janet L. Nelson
Clip: S1 | 6m 8s | Student at McKinley High School (near Pearl Harbor) in Honolulu, Hawaii, December 7, 1941. (6m 8s)
My Story of Service, Episode 8 Preview
Preview: S1 Ep8 | 30s | Steven Buckalew of Klamath Falls shares stories from serving in the Marines in Iraq. (30s)
My Story of Service, Episode 7 Preview
Preview: S1 Ep7 | 30s | Jeff Tabler and Herm Yates share stories from their service in Vietnam and World War II. (30s)
My Story of Service, Episode 6 Preview
Preview: S1 Ep6 | 30s | Bill Ritch of Ashland and Frank McMillan of Medford share stories from their service. (30s)
My Story of Service, Episode 5 Preview
Preview: S1 Ep5 | 30s | Paul Robino and Daniel Pinkham share stories from serving in Korea and Vietnam. (30s)
My Story of Service, Episode 4 Preview
Preview: S1 Ep4 | 30s | Rick Hazen of Medford shares stories as a draftee in the Army during Vietnam. (30s)
SOUTHERN OREGON STORIES: Kay G. Chaffey
Clip: S1 Ep4 | 2m 28s | Flew Cargo as a WWII W.A.S.P. (2m 28s)
SOUTHERN OREGON STORIES: Keith D. Arasmith
Clip: S1 Ep8 | 4m 2s | Private US Army; Superintendent of Heavy Equipment; 802nd Engineer Aviation Battalion. (4m 2s)
SOUTHERN OREGON STORIES: August Egli
Clip: S1 Ep7 | 3m 40s | Staff Sergeant, Motor Pool, 3rd Armored Signal Battalion, Camp Polk, Louisiana (3m 40s)
SOUTHERN OREGON STORIES: Robert “Bob” Sage
Clip: S1 Ep6 | 3m 27s | Corporal, Messenger, 2nd Battalion, 347th Infantry, 87th Div., Left Flank of the 3rd Army (3m 27s)
SOUTHERN OREGON STORIES: Gordon (Bud) Durna
Clip: S1 Ep5 | 10m 15s | Seaman 2nd Class, Naval Aviator; Bombing Squadron #5; USS Yorktown (10m 15s)
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