And the Nominee Is ...
And the Nominee is ... tells entertaining and educational stories about people, events and places in the great state of Oklahoma with the story-tellers being just as fascinating as their tales. Not only are the subject matters fun and intriguing, so is the process of guest selection. At the end of each podcast the current guest has the freedom to nominate another as long as the nominee has a connection to Oklahoma. It keeps the program fresh and unpredictable.Due to so many stories not having the opportunity to be told because of the podcast nomination process, we've opened up nominations to the website:andthenomineeis.com. Thank you listeners for your loyalty and requests!
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And the Nominee Is Dr. Freda Deskin
The list of Dr. Deskin's accomplishments is longer than this podcast. She created Oklahoma's first start-up charter school. She has worked with NASA as she served as a consultant for the National Challenger Center for Space, Science & Education and so much more. Hopefully her compassion and collection of achievements influences all of us to reach for the stars. If you would like to nominate someone to be a guest on the podcast, please visit Andthenomineeis.com
View DetailsSargeant Brandon Hendrix
All police officers take an oath to protect their citizens. It's required and expected. But what isn't required and not expected is how some, like Sargeant Brandon Hendrix with the Tulsa County Sheriff's office, goes beyond the oath and forms trusting relationships with Tulsa County residents. His dedication to the safety of children is praiseworthy along with his fun ideas to connect with teenagers like the upcoming event, Race a Cop/Day of Speed ... insert Top Gun quote here. The phone number for the Oklahoma Safe School Initiative was unavailable during our conversation. It is recommended to use the App, Protect Oklahoma.If you would like to nominate someone to be a guest on the podcast, please visit Andthenomineeis.com
View DetailsAnd the Nominee is Brent Douglas
Brent Douglas was a DJ on Tulsa's Rock Station KMOD for over 27 years. He and his radio partner, Phil Stone were creators of on-air bits such as Greek Theatre, Dick Lexia, Stump the Zoo and the Legendary Roy D. Mercer. Brent is currently retired and enjoying the life of golf, grandchildren and his recliner.If you would like to nominate someone to be a guest on the podcast, please visit Andthenomineeis.com
View DetailsAnd the Nominee is Rick Cohn
This week's guest is a master at having a vision and making it become reality. His leadership magic makes a person believe in the product they are selling even if it is air (City Slickers reference). One of his biggest magic tricks was flipping the music on a Tulsa radio station to a yet unheard-of genre called Alternative Music. Fortunately for Tulsa, this magic trick didn't disappear and neither did Rick. “You can't change the wind, but you can set your sails.”― Billie Joe Armstrong If you would like to nominate someone to be a guest on the podcast, please visit Andthenomineeis.com
View DetailsAnd the Nominee is Angela Teague-Roush
Today's guest is involved with the Make-A-Wish Foundation and tells the story of how her son got his wish granted and got to meet John Cena. Having her own health issues, she successfully lost a lot of weight and soon after became a pin up girl. She is an actor taking part in numerous shows including Tulsa King and she is a stand-up comedian gracing the stage as, The Lovely Lady of Comedy.If you would like to nominate someone to be a guest on the podcast, please visit Andthenomineeis.com
View DetailsAnd the Nominee is Jane Rohweder
Doesn't it bug you when you are going through a hardship, and someone says they know how you feel? If someone is going to utter those words then they better have walked in your shoes, right? Well, if you are a parent or loved one of a child with a life-threatening illness, Jane Rohweder really does know how you feel. Jane is currently the Senior Director of Development for the Oklahoma Chapter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation but before this she was a frightened and concerned Mom of a beautiful 7-year-old girl who was diagnosed with Leukemia. Don't worry - this story contains a granted wish and an answered prayer.If you would like to nominate someone to be a guest on the podcast, please visit Andthenomineeis.com
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