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Bald Guy Brew Coffee: https://baldguybrew.com/Episode 4253 │ October 18, 2026Don Cox on Cup of Change: “We’re working with what’s in our hands: some sawhorses, plywood, a cage, and chickens.”WHAT THIS EPISODE COVERSScott Kesterson talks with Don Cox of Bald Guy Brew Coffee in Boone, North Carolina, two years after Hurricane Helene. Don shares Cup of Change, a new nonprofit he is starting to raise money for high school trades programs and scholarships, with round-up giving at checkout and a chicken poop bingo fundraiser. Scott recalls how Bards FM listeners helped the shop after the storm, and Don talks about roasting natural-process coffees by smell.KEY QUESTIONS ADDRESSEDWhat is Cup of Change, and how will round-up giving help fund high school trades programs?What is life like around Boone two years after Hurricane Helene?What goes into roasting a natural-process coffee by smell, and why is the timing so tight?ABOUT BARDSFMBardsFM is a daily independent podcast covering faith, liberty, history, and information warfare. Hosted by Scott Kesterson — combat veteran, documentary filmmaker, and rancher. Over 4,200 episodes and 51 million downloads. New episodes every weekday. bards.fmThis episode was researched and produced under the Spatial Terra Intelligence Methodology (STIM v5) with AI-assisted research synthesis at a 70/30 human/AI authorship ratio, fully disclosed.BardsFM’s faith archive includes hundreds of episodes on prayer, scripture, and walking the Way of Christ — available free in the full episode catalog.DOWNLOADSCitizen's Guide - Community Organizing Against Data Centers: click hereCitizen's Guide - Auditing Automatic License Plate Readers: click hereCitizen's Guide - Auditing Your State's Driver License Data: click hereAFFILIATE LINKSProtonVPN for 70% off: Click hereBards Nation Health Store: www.bardsnationhealth.comMYPillow promo code: BARDS>> Go to https://www.mypillow.com/bards and use the promo code BARDS or... Call 1-800-975-2939. EMPShield protect your vehicles and home. Promo code BARDS: Click hereTreadlite Broadforks...best garden tool EVER. Promo code BARDS26: TreadliteBroadforks.comEnviroKlenz Air Purification, promo code BARDS to save 10%: www.enviroklenz.comFounders Bible 20% discount code: BARDS>>> TheFoundersBible.comWindblown Media 20% Discount with promo code BARDS: windblownmedia.comWhite Oak Pastures Grassfed Meats, Get $20 off any order $150 or more. Promo Code BARDS: www.whiteoakpastures.com/BARDSMission Darkness Faraday Bags and RF Shielding. Promo code BARDS: Click here*BardsFM may earn a commission from the links above at no additional cost to you.Music provided by Brian Kahanek: https://www.briankahanek.com/DONATIONS:If you wish to support this podcast directly you can donate here...DONATE: Click hereMAILING ADDRESS:Xpedition Cafe, LLCAttn. Scott Kesterson591 E Central Ave, #740Sutherlin, OR 97479

