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The Boomer Nation Live... Technology and the Brave New World:   
Featured speakers will provide an in depth look at the generations of technologies showing the most promise for rebuilding our economic futures but carries the cost of having the most dramatic impact on our society and day to day lives.
1. Presenters will cover the current and future impact for these areas:
A. Government, ( services, administration, communications and operations )
B. Education K thru 12, (access to quality support and resources),
C. Health Care (improve/provide access, variety and choice),
D. Regional Industrial Development strategies. (long-term strategic planning for specific geographic locations and regions)
E. Local and Regional Employment Development strategies. (long-term strategic planning for specific geographic locations and regions)
F. Developing local communication and broadcast resources for rural communities.(long-term strategic planning for local cable TV and Internet broadcast services)

2. The changing face of healthcare in the 21st century: Will the Rx for reform and cost cutting be to bitter a pill for America to swallow?

3. Social Networks: How this new medium and related technologies are changing the business of advertising and marketing around the world. An introduction to the technology and basic strategies explian how a business of any size and location in the country can use this resource to open new markets in todays global econemy.

4. Technology and Retirement in todays America: The role technology play and the impact it will have on the quality of life on America's newest generation of senior citizens, "The Boomer Nation". The baby boom generation has had an interesting relationship with technology that began with the post WWII transistor radio and in the age of google and face book is only growing stronger if not some what conflicted with the issues this relationship presents. From privacy and security to the rising cost of healthcare and groceries, like it or not, the world of Microsoft is hear to stay and how it will impact the future for Boomers and their families will depend on how we address the topics covered in this presentation.

5. Technology and it's impact on on the quality of education and schools in rural America:

6. Technology and the growing role it plays with employment in America: Telecomute, the term used for employees hired to work out of their homes, is just one of the changes shaping employment in todays global econemy. As American business deals with high costs that are sparing no sector of the econemy, Technology offers immediate solutions to cut fuel, energy and travel costs, that are too available and affordable to ignor.

7. Wall Street, Social Security and Uncle Sam: Dealing with the costs of getting old in America. This program brings successful
problem solvers from the financial sector and other areas of survival that need to be navigated and soon politically addressed along with the other major issues sure to be the focus of the Boomer's "Golden Years Of Retirement" so it won't be our grandcildrens focus when their retirement comes. Our experts share their proven strategies that will help seniors and their families navigate the impact of the financial chaos that became a permenent part of their future if they considered themselves "Boomers" (seniors) by the end of 2008. Wall Street Investment houses want to control the Social Security revenue, that some call an entitlement and the government calls somewhere between an unfunded crisis looming in the maybe future to just plain missing, gone, zip, nothing there. What to do to protect your rights and finances from the abuses that wiped out over 50% of the current seniors retirement savings. What you can do as an individual and a group to seek compensation (repay the investors on fraudulent securities), lobby for protection and action from our elected representatives, and minimise the financial and emotional pain hitting our seniors and their families today.

  8. The Promise of Technology and the economic future of rural America:
Rural America’s Best Hope for a Future that's free from the poverty that took hold in the early 80's, when American industry and the Fortune 500 began shipping our manufacturing base and jobs over seas. The program outlines some of the creative and affordable solutions to create new technology based "Economic Engines" that are used to rebuild an area's viability and bring new life (and new business investments and capital) to rural population centers in every part of the country. Attendee's will learn how local strategies are designed using the most recent community profile and resource surveys the and build on local strengths that compliment the long term economic and employment development goals set by the resisents. Learn basic tools to organize a local planning effort and communicate a group vision and goal. Oregon business owners and government agencies will learn how to sign up begin building the hi-tech foundation today, so your community can compete in the world econemy and stake a claim to the prosperity and Global Market Possibilities of tommarrow.

9. The New Media Technologies, Digital Rights and the Law in the digital world of the 21st Century:
Community Public Broadcasting board member and Managing Editor, Joel Gallob, leads this presentation and forum on the current state of media law and it's impact on our digital futures. Joel practiced Law for 12 years prior to becoming a professional journalist, present's an overview of the legal issues that are now, or soon to be, part of our digital future history. How is our evolution into a digital judicial system going to translate into our day to day lives will be explored. Leon Forrest, Recording Artist and Producer, reviews the current state of copyright law and the challenges our society's relationship with cyber space and the digital lifestyle is presenting the legal profession, entire industries and the artist who's work the law is suppose to protect. As the music and recording industries expirience revolutionary changes, is working it's way through the system, along with everything else legal and remotely connected to the term communication. Joel and Leon will then lead a discussion on how our digital life is impacting the system and the law, the people who try to live by it and the people who don't, what we can do or not do, to secure our digital futures for our digital lives.

    All Community Public Broadcasting media operations conduct business according to the rules and standard of ethics established by the Federal Communications Act of 1934. Community Public Broadcasting practices the equal time and fairness doctron and allows no affiliations or private, business or political messages with content our veiwers might consider a special interest agenda or interfere with Community Public Broadcasting's mission or priorities of service for rural Oregon and beyond.

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    Building jobs for Oregon through creation of the Community Public Broadcasting, engineer trained and staffed “Technical Support and Operations Center”. A regional full service Support and Operations Facility where the centers staff learn about the individual communities located in the geographic areas staff are being trained to serve. Operations Center staff work with local residents along with community and business leaders to identify their local resources and create an up to date regional needs assesment. Strategies that use the current and new Internet based technologies then create long term economic and employment development projects designed to meet the challenges presented by a specific geographic location so rural communities can build thier share of our global market place. Created by the Community Public Broadcasting staff and associates as part of their 12 month marketing, outreach and information campaign to support the Oregon, “Rural Technology Access and Employment Development Program”.