Rattlesnake Avoidance for Dogs
Gina Gables speaks with George Alger about rattlesnake avoidance training for dogs. When dogs learn to recognize the sight, smell, and sound of hiding rattlers – it could save the dog, and even the...
View ArticleHelping to Guide a New Generation of Future Firefighters (2min)
Ralph Ortiz speaks about Future Firefighters to a group of high school students. Producer: GEORGE ALGER Director: PETRINA SHARP Associate Producer: SANDRA SIEPAK Special thanks to: FUTURE FIREFIGHTERS...
View ArticleFundamentals of Jewelry Design
John Muscarella speaks with Nicole van Dam about jewelry as a creative art form that blends creativity with technology, gems and precious metals. With respect to technology, the interview shares the...
View ArticleNarconon Ojai (48sec)
Bobby Wiggins, of Narconon Ojai, states that over 1700 young people use pain killers, non medically, for the first time. For many of them, after a few weeks, it’s difficult to put the pills down and...
View ArticleAbout Time Performs “Don’t Drink The Kool-Aid”
Craig Andrews and Walt Dunlop, of About Time, perform “Don’t Drink the Kool-Aid.” Producer/Director: GeorgeAlger.com Cameras: Nicole van Dam Sponsor: NONPROFIT FIRE, Fundraising for Nonprofits...
View ArticleMany Mansions: Affordable Housing For Low-Income Residents
Rick Schroeder speaks with Sandra Siepak about Many Mansions, which provides managed, service-enriched, affordable housing to low-income residents of Ventura County and its surrounding communities....
View ArticleCalifornia Oil Museum in Santa Paula
Elena Waller speaks with George Alger about the California Oil Museum in Santa Paula, CA. In 1950, the building was established as a museum: specifically, the Union Oil Museum. In 1990 the name was...
View ArticleUpcoming Working Artists Ventura (WAV) Party/Fundraiser Sept 23
Vonder Gray and Michael Sullivan announce the upcoming Working Artists Ventura (WAV) party/fundraiser, scheduled this fall on Sept 23, 2017. Producer: GeorgeAlger.com Camera: Petrina Sharp Sponsor:...
View ArticleKidStream Children’s Museum in Ventura County
Kristie Akl speaks with Bob Taylor about KidStream, which is an emerging children’s museum that will provide an engaging environment where kids explore, play, and discover for the purpose of inspiring...
View ArticleDisability and Employment
Disability advocate and author of Embracing Inclusion, Marc Goldman, speaks with George Alger about disability and employment. Goldman notes that although people in wheelchairs represent a visible...
View ArticleWhat Can Youth Do Now To Get Hired As A Firefighter Later?
In this Our Ventura TV “Ask a Firefighter” series, El Camino High School student, Nate Yonker, asks Matt Brock about activities that youth could be involved with now that would be beneficial to get...
View ArticleHistory and Challenges of Agriculture in Ventura County
Craig Underwood speaks with George Alger about some of the changes and challenges impacting agriculture in Ventura County. Underwood’s family has been farming in Ventura County since 1867. He...
View ArticleA Storybook of Healing with Music
International jazz singer, Toni Jannotta, speaks with George Alger about her new book and companion music CD, My Little Heart, Ruthie. The book is illustrated by Jennifer Mones. In 1992, Jannotta...
View ArticleRevolt (34sec)
The Declaration of Independence. Who are your favorite revolutionary leaders?
View ArticleEnergy Healing: A New Practioner’s Perspective
Tatyana Vlachos recently immersed herself in a personal education of energy healing. Energy healing refers to an alternative medicine based on healers who channel healing energy into a patient to...
View ArticleAn Artist’s Statement of Philosophy
Geoff Pocock speaks about his philosophy of art and creative work. Mr. Pocock will be showing several of his latest large pieces from his ‘Geometric’ series in the Gray Space Gallery situated in Santa...
View ArticleEnsuring High Quality, Long-Term Care For the Elderly
Sylvia Taylor-Stein, Executive Director of the Long Term Care Ombudsman Services of Ventura County, speaks with Our Ventura TV host, Sandra Siepak. In 1978 Congress amended the Older Americans Act to...
View ArticleFabulous ’50s Perform “Listen To My Heartbeat”
Tom Fair, Lauren Perreau and Rick Solomon, of The Fabulous ’50s, perform their original composition, “Listen To My Heartbeat.” Producer: GeorgeAlger.com Director: Petrina Sharp Audio: Evan Carpenter...
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