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Catalyst Radio: Epilepsy Foundation ramping up summer activities with Stroll, Camp

Summer Stroll fundraiser for Epilepsy Foundation is June 15 along the Grand River, and Camp Discovery for youth with epilepsy begins June 23.
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About Catalyst Radio

Catalyst Radio is the weekly public affairs radio program of Community Media Center, with producer and host Linda Gellasch. The program is a feature of WYCE and The Rapidian and includes interviews with organizations and people working on social change and community support, examines media and free speech issues, and takes a look at the behind-the-scenes of Rapidian reporting. You can catch it on air at noon every Friday on WYCE 88.1 FM or streaming on the Grand Rapids Community Media Center Website.

Past Catalyst Radio episodes are archived on The Rapidian.

Camp Discovery offers the rare camp life experience for youth with epilepsy June 23-27.

Camp Discovery offers the rare camp life experience for youth with epilepsy June 23-27.

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INTERVIEW

In this episode of Catalyst Radio we feature Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan, and highlight some of the upcoming events and activities of the organization.

Gary Ball, outreach coordinator for the local Epilepsy Foundation, is in studio to talk about epilepsy, the works of the organization, and opportunities for becoming involved. The organization is also expanding it Studio E Art Therapy program, and Ball offers information on how to find out more about such programs.

 

MUSIC

Music featured in this episode of Catalyst Radio from Neil Young With Crazy Horse, with his song Driftin’ Back, from this year’s release Psychedelic Pill.

Neil Young himself has been public about being someone with epilepsy.

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