715. GREAT NEWS for FIREFIGHTERS and their families with surviving spouse Jean Wynn.
Release Date: 01/19/2026
You Just Have To Laugh
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Mark Preston can sing. I mean really, sing - including touring with the Lettermen. He continues to work on cruise ships as a signature headline performer with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line. Mark shares his amazing career and how he attributes his success being in showbusiness for over 55 years. And he's singing and going stronger than ever. Great podcast!! Great Guy!
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Don Dollar ignored his skin and eyes turning yellow. It was his daughter who said, “Get in the car daddy I’m taking you to the emergency room.” That saved his live. That happened in February of this year 2026. After a major operation and a slow recovery, Double D is now Cancer Free and tells his amazing story.
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Joe Sweeney is a graduate of Rockhurst High School and the University of Missouri. Joe serveds as Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of Ingram’s Magazine for 37 years. He has spearheaded initiatives to tighten the readership profile and create one of the highest reader demographics in the United States; launched the Industry Outlook Assembly series, bringing together top executives from dozens of business sectors for industry-specific assemblies; has developed numerous competitions and recognition programs. In this podcast Joe explain the importance of removing the filter and talk truth.
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Max Floyd is in the Rock & Roll Hall of fame as a radio DJ. He is legend in the radio business. Max had a massive following throught Europe when he was a DJ in United States Army, stationed in Germany. This podcast has two buddies sitting around talking about pretty much everything. They make funny and entertaining.
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David takes you into some wonder Buddhism philophies that open the heart and soul to awakening new understandings.
info_outlineFirefighter Ray Wynn died of cancer caused by the gear he wore to fight fires. He discovered this after he was diagnosed with cancer and began his research with his wife Jean. After years of working with many people Jean joins the YJHTL podcast share - Honoring our Heroes Act 2025 PASSED, signed by the President and Now it is LAW
January is designated as Firefighter Cancer Awareness month as many departments around the country continue to take steps to educate and train First Responders. It will be retroactive to Line of Duty Deaths from Jan 2020 and should Include child education benefits and has a few other key rules. It will include 20 types of cancers- brain, lung, prostate, breast, esophageal, bladder, brain, cervical, colon, colorectal, kidney, leukemia, malignant melanoma, mesothelioma, multiple myeloma, non-Hodgkins's lymphoma, ovarian, skin, stomach, testicular, thyroid
This is a HUGE first step, and we are very thankful for all the support and hard work so many put into lobbying to get this legislation pushed through from the union reps, firefighters, lobbyist, surviving spouses and families, Democrats and Republicans that worked together and voted for this much needed change. We have many people that have supported these efforts, and I am proud of the accomplishments our Honoring Our Fallen Heroes ACT activism group made and are actively still working to help families.
Thank you from all our First Responder Families.