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On this special Veterans Day edition, we talk to two vets who work hard to help their colleagues transition to civilian life. First we talk with Al Ezelle, Coordinator at theMaxwell Student Veteran Center on the campus of Lane Community College who helps veterans with educational opportunities. Then we talk with Dustin Paul of North Umpqua Outfitters who takes veterans on the river to find both thrills and peace.

We talk to KLCC's Rebecca Hansen-White about her coverage of a local crime ring targeting Asian American's and how the controversial Flock cameras have become a big part of the story. Then we talk to David Selinger, the CEO of Deep Sentinel, a security firm, and he talks about the right blend of new tech and old ways to prevent theft.

Oregon Rainmakers' conversation with Orchid Health Founder and CEO Orion Falvey, about his company’s efforts to bring healthcare clinics to rural parts of Oregon, and the industry’s current challenges.

On this edition, we talk with Sophia Patel, Founder of Fun.Found (Functional Foundations Pediatric Services) a Eugene nonprofit helping children with mobility and other physical challenges. We also speak with Bo Johnson, a Seattle-based comic making appearances this weekend at Olsen Run in Eugene.

Community and Senior Centers are places where people can gather and learn and have fun. Zane Wheeler of Eugene's Campbell Center speaks with Oregon Grapevine host, Barbara Dellenback, about the importance of getting out and about to mental and physical health.

On this edition we talk with Lisa Mensah, the President and CEO of the Oregon Community Foundation which is helping to make up funding shortfalls from the federal government to nonprofits.

For Giving Tuesday we talk with Public Radio stations and entities impacted by the congressional defunding of public media. We talk with Luke Burbank of Live Wire radio, Jack Harris and Mari Bergeron of KMUN in Astoria and Sue Matters of KWSO on the Warm Springs Reservation.

This week our quiz is all about rhyming pairs... will Kris from Creswell be a real "quiz wiz?"

We talk with Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife biologist, Jeff Ziller about how they stock high mountain lakes in the Cascades with fish and how they balance the needs of the environment and the desires of recreationists.

We talk with Luke Painter, and instructor at Oregon State University about how the return of wolves to Yellowstone has greatly improved the environment - especially aspen trees no long pre-maturely destroyed by an overabundance of elk.