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iHeart The Ozarks

by Fox Sports 1400 (KGMY-AM)

iHeartRadio Springfield's Weekly 30 Minute Community Focused Show

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Episodes

  1. Being An Engaged Neighbor

    Clint Girlie speaks with David Burton, County Engagement and Community Development Specialist as well as Field Specialist for the University of Missouri, about the Engaged Neighbor Program. They discuss the mental and physical wellness behind being a good neighbor, how to become a good neighbor…

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  2. Alzheimer's Association

    Clint Girlie speaks with Julie Milbauer and Mark Applegate from the Springfield chapter of the Alzheimer's Association to discuss their organizations efforts of support and funding research in Southwest Missouri. They also talk about the upcoming Walk to End Alzheimer's on September 28th at…

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  3. Springfield Conservation Nature Center

    Clint Girlie visits with Rudy Martinez and Morgan Wyatt about their role withing the Missouri Department of Conservation at the Springfield Conservation Nature Center. They discuss Nature Center offerings to the public as well as special programs offered in the next few months.

  4. Children's Smile Center 2024

    Clint Girlie visits with Jackie Barger and Sandy Thompson from the Children's Smile Center to discuss their mission of providing thousands of children in Southwest MO with regular dental access, They also discuss their upcoming fundraiser, The 18th Annual Hot Air Balloon Glow coming up on June 21st.

  5. CPO's Juneteenth Celebration

    Clint Girlie visits with Darline Mabins from CPO (Community Partnership of the Ozarks) to discuss their upcoming 3-day Juneteenth celebration/festival. They also discuss the importance of the holiday and it's significance to the Ozarks as a community.

  6. Boys & Girls Clubs of Springfield / The Great Elixir Mixer

    Clint Girlie visits with Amber Alcorn and Rachael Salveter from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Springfield to discuss their upcoming fundraiser The Great Elixir Mixer. It's a craft cocktail competition featuring local bars and eateries judged by the attendees. They also cover the overall mission of...

  7. Ozarks Beerfest with Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks

    iHeartRadio spoke with Big Brothers Big Sisters about their upcoming fundraiser Beerfest, and were joined by Ruell of "Nick, Ruell, and Ned the Band" who are playing the first ever Beerfest After Party!

  8. Arc of the Ozarks

    Clint Girlie sits down with Tim Dygon and Dr. Kyle John from Arc of the Ozarks to discuss Autism Awareness Month, as well as Arc of the Ozarks' new Autism and Neurodevelopmental Center.

  9. CASA

    iHeartRadio spoke to Laura Farmer with CASA about the history of and need for Court Appointed Special Advocates, as well as their upcoming event with Paden Stringer, owner of Royal Barbell. Hear all about Lift Up a Child and make your plans to join on May 4th, 2024.

  10. Parkinson's Group of the Ozarks

    Clint Girlie is joined by Cassi Locke from the Parkinson's Group of the Ozarks to discuss their 25th Anniversary Year of providing support and recoruces for the thousands of people in the Ozarks diagnosed with Parkinson's Dissease. They also discuss upcoming fundraisers and community awareness...

  11. Special Olympics Polar Plunge 2024

    Clint Girlie visits with Haley Blevins, Development Director for Special Olympics in Southwest Missouri to discuss the upcoming Polar Plunge Fundraising event. They are joined by Sgt Kaylee Friend who heads up Special Olympics support from the Springfield Police department.

  12. Job Openings - Springfield Police Department

    Clint Girlie sits down with Greg Anderson and Cris Swaters from the Springfield Police Department to discuss their current push to find qualified and passionate candidates. More info at GoSPD.com

  13. Healthy Nutrition in 2024 with HyVee

    Clint Girlie visits with Audrey Williams, HyVee's local registered dietician to discuss how to kick off 2024 with a new and better diet that is not only healthy but also sustainable. They also discuss how to learn more via one on one counseling, cooking classes and other offerings from HyVee.

  14. 56 Day Challenge with CBCO

    Clint Girlie speaks with Michelle Teter and Brad Terry from Community Blood Center of the Ozarks about their mission and their 2024 56-Day Challenge to help keep up with the 200 pints of donated blood they require per week.

  15. Boys & Girls Clubs of Springfield - Angel Tree

    Clint Girlie from iHeartRadio visits with Jeff Long from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Springfield to discuss their Christmas partnership: Angel Tree which provides gifts to kids in need during the holiday season with the help of donations from our local community. They also discuss the various...

  16. Halloween Safety and Sensory Friendly Activities

    Clint Girlie speaks with Cris Swaters from the Springfield Police Department about some Halloween Safety tips for kids, parents and drivers. Then, he’s joined by Melanie Stinnett from Arc of the Ozarks to talk about their sensory friendly trick-or-treating event, as well as how to better…

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  17. OPTV / Wine & Food Celebration

    Clint Girlie visits with Stefanie McCall from Ozarks Public Broadcasting about their upcoming Wine & Food Celebration fundraiser, as well as their ongoing efforts to provide educational and high quality children's programming for youth in the Ozarks.

  18. Springfield Dream Center

    Clint Girlie speaks with Jody Dow, Ashley Baker, Evie Tackett-Turner & Kristen White from The Dream Center about their facility and services in Zone 1, Springfield. They discuss the outreach projects they facilitate as well as upcoming community and fundraising events.

  19. Dietician Tips with Hy-Vee

    Clint Girlie speaks with Hy-Vee dietician Audrey Williams about maintain proper food choices during summer. They also discuss dieting, calorie counting and healthy food tips and tricks.

  20. Have A Blast - Republic Parks

    Clint Girlie visits with Jennafer Mayfield and Ashley Luebbert from the Republic Parks Department to discuss all things Have-A-Blast! This year’s patriotic celebration and pyro-musical fireworks show takes place on June 30th at JR Martin Park in Republic. They also discuss other community…

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  21. Taco De SOMO - DCO

    Clint Girlie speaks with Robin from the Developmental Center of the Ozarks about their services for children & adults with developmental disabilities. They also discuss their upcoming Taco De SOMO event, Southwest Missouri's Premiere Taco Competition. More info at DCOonline.com

  22. The Connecting Grounds

    Clint Girlie sits down with Christie Love and Holly Madden from The Connecting Grounds to explore their efforts in combating poverty withing Springfield. This includes homeless sheltering, no-requirement food pantries, and supervised visitations for kids/parents in foster system. They also…

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  23. Springfield Regional Arts Council

    Clint Girlie speaks with Leslie Forrester, Executive Director for the Springfield Regional Arts Council, about the state of the current art scene in the Ozarks. They also discuss community oppurtunities to participate in the arts and about the upcoming Artsfest on Walnut Street.

  24. Children's Smile Center

    Clint Girlie speaks with Jackie Barger from The Children's Smile Center to discuss the importance of pediatric oral health. They also discuss The Children's Smile Center’s mission in the Ozarks, upcoming events, and fundraisers to assist them in the treatment of kids across the region.

  25. American Cancer Society Road to Recovery

    Hemmy talked with Nikki Leake from the American Cancer Society and Curtis who is a volunteer with their Road to Recovery Program about why he chooses to volunteer and how other people can get involved!

  26. Care to Learn

    Hemmy talked with Andrea from Care to Learn about the organization overall, how the Ozarks can help support them, and their upcoming 15th birthday celebration in April.

  27. Girl Scouts

    Hemmy talked with Lauren Slamb, Public Rlations Specialist with Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland, about the mission of Girl Scouts as a whole, as well as the famed cookie sales, how it benefits the organization, and how listeners can purchase their favorite treats.

  28. Arc of the Ozarks

    Clint Girlie speaks with Mike Powers, Tim Dygon and Karen Ruff from the Arc of the Ozarks to discuss their mission of assisting folks with disabilities in our community. They also discuss upcoming fundraising events and volunteer opportunities, as well as employment opportunities for their…

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  29. Springfield-Greene County Park Board: Spring Preview

    Clint Girlie speaks with Jenny Edwards and Garrison Pendergrass from the Springfield-Greene County Park Board to discuss their upcoming Spring and Summer activities including summer camps through SPARC. They also cover Spring and Summer sports available, pool openings – and potential employment…

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  30. Leadership Springfield

    Clint Girlie speaks with Carrie Richardson from Leadership Springfield about the characteristics of great leaders in our community. They also discuss Leadership Springfield's 40 year history and legacy in the Ozarks, as well as their programs for teens & adults.

  31. Special Olympics / Polar Plunge 2023

    Clint Girlie speaks with Haley Blevins, Development Manager for Special Olympics in Southwest Missouri, as well as long time law-enforcement volunteers Jeff Fugett (MSHP) and Sarah Bachand about the role Special Olympics plays in our community. They discuss volunteer opportunities as well as...

  32. iHeart The Ozarks - RMHC

    Clint Girlie speaks with Bonnie Keller and Ezra Wood from Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Ozarks about their mission to support families in times of medical emergencies at their local Ronald McDonald House locations. They also discuss volunteer and fundraising opportunities, like their…

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  33. iHeart The Ozarks - NAMI

    Clint Girlie talks with Stephanie Appleby, Executive Director of NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) in Southwest Missouri. They discuss the state of mental health resources in the Ozarks, as well as NAMI's free offerings and services to people in the area dealing with mental illness. They...

  34. iHeart The Ozarks - Champion Athletes of the Ozarks

    Clint Girlie speaks with Susan Miles, Executive Director of Champion Athletes of the Ozarks, about the many services their organization offers: including athletics, life skills and job training for individuals with various disabilities in our community. The also discuss upcoming fundraising and...

  35. iHeart The Ozarks - Share The Light / OACAC 2022

    Clint Girlie discusses our Share The Light event, a fundraiser in partnership with City Utilities and Mr. Electric to raise money for the low income home energy assistance program distributed by OACAC. He also speaks with Lindsey Dumas-Bell from OACAC to discuss the other programs that OACAC…

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  36. iHeart The Ozarks - Boys & Girls Club / Angel Tree

    Hemmy speaks with Jeff Long, the Director of Safety and Compliance for Boys and Girls Clubs of Springfield, to discuss the history of the clubs, their mission and vision and their current facilities and activities. They also discuss their Holiday fundraiser, Angel Tree.

  37. iHeart The Ozarks - Salvation Army 2022

    Clint Girlie speaks with Major Jon Augenstein and Jeff Smith from the Springfield Salvation Army about their overall mission in the Ozarks, as well as their upcoming events like the Red Kettle campaign.

  38. iHeart The Ozarks - Turkey Trot 2022

    Clint Girlie speaks with Jenny Edwards (Springfield Park Board) and Marissa DeClue (Developmental Center of the Ozarks) to discuss all things 2022 Turkey Trot - including where/when/why and the impact the funds raised has on their two organizations.

  39. iHeart the Ozarks--American Cancer Society

    Sarah Green is joined in studio by Ann Schroeppel and Sherri Zerkel from the American Cancer Society and Jill Wiggins, Breast Cancer Survivor and Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of SWMO Event Chair. They discuss the upcoming Making Stride Against Breast Cancer Walk, the overall mission of...

  40. iHeart The Ozarks - Child Advocacy Center

    Sarah Green sits down with Kat Dull, Executive Director of Child Advocacy Center, to discuss the overall mission of CAC , why their services are so critical, and how the community can help prevent child abuse. They also discuss the upcoming "Over the Edge" Fundraiser and how the community can...

  41. iHeart The Ozarks - The Missouri Job Center

    Clint Gerlek speaks with Sally Payne from the Department of Workforce Development to discuss the state of the workforce in SWMO. They also discuss the variety of services available to the public at the Missouri Job Center, including application help, training and certifications.

  42. iHeart The Ozarks - Harmony House

    Clint Girlie speaks with Jared Alexander, Philanthropy Director for Harmony House, about his organization’s mission in the Ozarks as the largest domestic abuse shelter in the state. They discuss accessibility, security and volunteer/donation opportunities available for our community.

  43. iHeartTheOzarks-2022 Price Cutter Charity Championship

    Clint Girlie speaks with Jerald Andrews from the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame about their upcoming Price Cutter Charity Championship presented by Dr. Pepper. The two discuss this year’s event, the events surrounding the tournament, the charities it all goes to support and some last minute needs…

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  44. iHeart The Ozarks - The Junior League of Springfield

    Clint Girlie visits with four members of the Junior League of Springfield to discuss their founding, overall mission and future charity projects within the Springfield area. They also discuss upcoming information meetings for prospective new members. Guests include: Brandi Delleville, Rachel...

  45. iHeart The Ozarks - American Heart Association

    Sarah Green sits down with Lisa Meagher from the American Heart Association and Myleah Shrimpton, survivor of heart disease, to talk about the upcoming SWMO Heart Walk as well as the mission of the American Heart Association and how AHA is making an impact on cardiovascular health in our…

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  46. iHeart The Ozarks - Care to Learn

    Sarah Green sits down with Krystal Simon and Andrea Harp from Care to Learn to talk about how their business model has helped them meet over 2 million needs for children in the areas of health, hunger, and hygiene since the organization's inception in 2008. They also discussed how the…

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  47. iHeart The Ozarks - COVID in 2022

    Clint Girlie speaks with Dr. Sayo Weihs, clinical lead pharmacist in antimicrobial stewardship and infectious disease at University Health in Kansas City, to discuss the state of COVID-19 in Missouri. They also discuss the benefits of booster shots, as well as what the “new normal” may look like...

  48. iHeart the Ozarks - Springfield Earth Day Festival

    Sarah Green sits down with Molly Healy, co-founder of Springfield Earth Day Festival, to talk about the inaugural event which is a plastic free, leave no trace festival to benefit 3 local environmental organizations. Sarah also talks with the Executive Directors of these organizations to learn…

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  49. iHeart The Ozarks - Women in Need of the Ozarks

    Sarah Green sits down with Rebekah Lee, President of Women in Need of the Ozarks to discuss the overall mission of WIN to provide one time financial assistance for single working women facing a financial crisis. They also discuss upcoming events, volunteer opportunities and ways the public can...

  50. iHeart The Ozazrks - The Hope Foundation

    Clint Girlie talks with Kandice White from the Hope Foundation to learn about their programs assisting families in the midst of pediatric emergency. They also discuss some upcoming Hope Foundation fundraisers, including a golf tournament on May 9th.

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iHeartRadio Springfield's Weekly 30 Minute Community Focused Show

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Fox Sports 1400 (KGMY-AM)

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