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The Shelley Irwin Show Podcast for 7-29-26

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Kid’s Day at the Zoo, Traverse City Food and Wine, local author Chris Hamstra, Dr. Chuck Vega on Covid-19, and Hackley Community Care Block Party.

WGVU Kids Day at the Zoo takes place August 6th at John Ball Zoo, sponsored by PNC Bank. WGVU's Kim Shefferly and the Zoo's Mariah Malone join us this morning to tell us all about it.

Traverse City Food and Wine is a 5-day celebration of Northern Michigan's culinary and agricultural excellence.This year they’ve expanded their waterfront events and have announced new chefs. We talk to Nick Nerbonne and Whitney Waara about the August 19-23 festival.

With Season 6 of The Chosen coming out on Prime Video this fall, local author Chris Hamstra joins us to discuss his book ‘In Their Steps,’ and helping the West Michigan community discover, develop, and deliver their stories through the example of the 12 Disciples of Jesus.

Experts are predicting increased Covid-19 activity late this summer. Dr. Chuck Vega is with University of California Irvine's Family Health Center and joins us to talk about a possible surge, ways to protect yourselves and others, and the tools available to help reduce the impact.UCI Health

Hackley Community Care invites residents, families and community partners to the 4th annual Block Party on August 5th, held in conjunction with National Health Center week. We discuss this and the return of the Healthy Harvest Kit with Director of Communications and Marketing, Cece Riley.

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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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