It’s time to turn the tables, as MESH co-founder Alan Jackson gets to interview regular show host Hal Row! Hal, having never been on the other end of an interview, gets to talk about his career in radio, his various DJ gigs, what he’s learned over the years, and where he finds himself these days. Hal and Alan get to talk about the former importance of radio to the music scene, how things have changed over the years, and why it’s been so important for Hal to be hosting a “positive” program at WHKY these days. It’s a special episode of “People You Should Know” as we get to know our own host Hal Row!
Running time: 52 minutes

Hal gets to know Katheryn Harlan, a breast cancer survivor that puts together a calender featuring other survivors as part of her organization, Through Healing Eyes (www.throughhealingeyes.org).
Using artistic photographs of regional breast cancer survivors, along with their personal words of inspiration and hope, these calendar pages are created as daily reminders of breast health, advocating for breast cancer awareness, and promoting a rich, meaningful life for those affected by breast cancer. The calendars are produced in partnership with Hickory photography studio Fanjoy-Labrenz (http://fanjoylabrenz.com/).
Running time: 46 minutes

This episode continues the interview with the Rev. Reggie Longcrier, author of “From Disgrace to Dignity” and one of the founders of Exodus Homes (www.exodushomes.org). Reggie spent much of his life in the prison system due to crime and drugs, and now he has the keys to some of those same facilities as a prison…

It’s time to spend some time getting to know the Rev. Reggie Longcrier, author of “From Disgrace to Dignity” and one of the founders of Exodus Homes (www.exodushomes.org). Reggie spent much of his life in the prison system due to crime and drugs, and now he has the keys to some of those same facilities as a prison chaplain. Going from a life of crime to a life of helping others, his is truly a story of someone going from disgrace to dignity. Listen to the first part of his interview with Hal Row and get to know Rev. Reggie Longcrier and his inspiring story.
Rev’s book discusses his life in great detail, from his “lowest lows” to the role he currently plays in life, and is a great inspiration for all ages. For information on how to order Rev’s book, “From Disgrace to Dignity”, please visit www.fromdisgracetodignity.com. You can also visit the Exodus Homes web site at www.exodushomes.org to purchase a copy of the book online.
Running time: 65 minutes