Northeast Delta Dental

Run the Race

'Run the Race' is our feature for this weekend's broadcast as we enter the 2013 racing season.  John Mortimer with Millennium Running joins us to discuss the benefits of walking and running and the connection to wellness and good health.  John shares about his running career, and his involvement in the running community with his organization, Millennium Running.  Northeast Delta Dental sponsors a number of events each year, including the Mount Washington Road Race, Manchester Shamrock Shuffle, TD Bank Beach to Beacon, and the Frank H. Donovan Memorial 5K.  Join us for an informative broadcast on running and join us for a race!

Manchester Public Health Department

Tim Soucy of the Manchester Public Health Department joins Tom on this weekend's broadcast.  Tim will share with us the history of the department and its oral health programs.  Their main program is a school based dental clinic that serves 18 schools; of which approximately 2,000 second and third graders received 'no touch' screenings, 650 children received cleanings and fluoride treatments, and 170 received restorative treatments.  The Manchester Public Health Department also partners with CMC's Poisson Dental Clinic and the Easter Seals Dental Clinic.  Join us for an informative discussion and learn more about the Manchester Public Health Department at www.manchesternh.gov/website/Departments/Health/tabid/177/Default.aspx

Oral Cancer

Dr. Shannon Mills joins Tom Raffio for an informative discussion on Oral Cancer.  Shannon will discuss with the radio audience about 'How big a problem is oral cancer?"  In the discussion, topics such as risk factors for oral cancer, smoking, smokeless tobacco, cancer screenings, and what can I do to avoid getting oral cancer?  These are just some of the highlights of a very informative show on Oral Cancer.  Join us for this informative podcast!

Arthritis Foundation New England

We welcome to the microphones of Northeast Delta Dental Radio Margaret Duffy and Patti Maccabe from the Arthritis Foundation New England.  Please join us as Margaret and Patti share with us about the foundation, what they do, who they serve, and how you may become involved.  The Arthritis Foundation has two upcoming events, the Advocacy Summit held March 4-6, and the Southern NH Arthritis Walk on May 19.  The mission of the Arthritis Foundation New England is "to improve lives through leadership in the prevention, control and cure of arthritis and related diseases."  Join us on the radio for an informative discussion and visit www.arthritis.org/new-hampshire/ for further information.

Bi-State Primary Care

Our guest this weekend on Northeast Delta Dental Radio is Stephanie Pagliuca, Director of Recruitment for Bi-State Primary Care.  "Established in 1986, Bi-State Primary Care Association, serving Vermont and New Hampshire, is a nonprofit organization that promotes access to effective and affordable primary care and preventive services for all, with special emphasis on underserved populations in New Hampshire and Vermont."  Stephanie will share with us about the dental services that are offered through the community health centers.  Join us for an informative program and check out Bi-State Primary Care on the web at www.bistatepca.org

The Centennial Senior Center

Vivien Green, Executive Director of the Centennial Senior Center joins us on this podcast to share about the center.  "The Centennial Senior Center is the cornerstone initiative of efforts to provide aging adults with meaningful opportunities for engagement, supporting people as they age through activities, education and advocacy, with an end goal of improving the quality of life for everyone."  Vivien will discuss the center's building project for their location at 254 North State Street, Concord, as well as to share some of the history and future plans for the Centennial Senior Center.  Visit the Centennial Senior Center on the web at www.centennialseniorcenter.org.

Children's Dental Health Month

Dr. Shannon Mills joins us this weekend to share about Give Kids a Smile and Children's Dental Health Month!   What is Children's Dental Health Month, how long has it been going on, how many children get treated each year, what is happening in our area, and where and when are clinics being held - these are some of the questions that will be answered.  New Hampshire was recently recognized for being a leader nationally in dental sealants, and Shannon will share us about sealants and why they are important.  Join us for a fun and informative show on children's oral health!

Soccer with the Coaches

Lets kick the soccer ball around on this weekend's podcast as we feature 'Soccer with the Coaches'!  Robert Grabill and George Pinkham join Tom to discuss New Hampshire Youth and High School soccer, and trends in the sport.  Soccer is fun and will help you on your road to wellness!  Join us on this podcast to learn about staying fit with soccer and how you can sign up for a league in your area.

New Hampshire Historical Society

If you enjoy history, this weekend's show on Northeast Delta Dental Radio is for you!  Our featured guest is the New Hampshire Historical Society whose mission is to "educate a diverse public about the significance of New Hampshire's past and its relationship to our lives today."  William Dunlap, Executive Director will share about the background and history of the society, how it got started, and the 100th birthday of the society's library.  We will also discuss the collections, exhibits, library services, publications, and educational programs offered by the New Hampshire Historical Society.  Join us on for this podcast and then take trip to the New Hampshire Historical Society located at 30 Park Street in Concord, NH.

Year in Review at the Bridges House

The Bridges House recently went through a renovation and reconstruction project in 2012.  Dr. Susan Lynch and Cindy McLauglin joined us on this podcast to share about the reconstruction project, what was accomplished, and what the future plans for the home are.  Following the project completion, the house was opened to the public for a variety of holiday themed events that included a Designer Showcase, Mother Daughter Tea, Seminars, Candlelight Tour, Holiday Centerpiece workshop, 'Antique Road-house' Appraisal Day, and a Family Day with museum docents in period dress. The Bridges House is the executive residence for the Governor of the State of New Hampshire and was generously given to the state in 1969 by former Governor and United States Senator Styles Bridges and his family.  For more information on The Bridges House, visit www.friendsofbridgeshouse.org/