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The Shelley Irwin Show Podcast for 9-20-24

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ArtPrize artist Ruth Crowe, The Grand Haven Hispanic Heritage Fiesta, Progressive Tasting in Ada, the completion of the Special Olympics outdoor sports complex and Inclusion Center, and One Small Step with the Padnos/Sarosik Center for Civil Discourse

ArtPrize artist and Douglas resident Ruth Crowe joins us to talk about her work “The Journal Project,” sharing her personal journaling through her entry, reminding us we are more alike than different.

The Grand Haven Hispanic Heritage Fiesta happens tomorrow. This one-day event featuring parades, music, food and culture. Tri-Cities Puentes Initiative’s Christian Garcia is here to talk about this sixth annual event.

Ada is the place to be for community events, including Progressive Tasting to get to know the businesses. One such happens this coming Thursday. This morning we speak with Haley Stichman, Director of Ada Township DDA and Artist/ArtPrize Artist Cynthia Hagedorn, CEO, Community on Canvas/Leadership on Canvas is her ArtPrize entry.

Special Olympics Michigan has cut the ribbon for the completion of their outdoor sports complex at the United Sports and Inclusion Center. We talk to Tim Hileman and Kayla Cornell about the future of SOMI and this very important milestone.

StoryCorps’s One Small Step brings together the community, including an important partnership with the Padnos/Sarosik Center for Civil Discourse. We discuss this with those involved and talk about a listening event open to the pubic showcasing the work and the impact that is happening.

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.
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