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The Shelley Irwin Show Podcast for 4-18-24

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The Hauenstein Center, local author Demarra West, Cider Week, Comprenew, and the Grand Rapids Women's Chorus.

The Haueunstein Center for Presidential Studies welcomes a conversation tonight on Patriotism. Reflections on Patriotism, Kahler Sweeney to discuss this Common Ground Initiative welcoming a panel of guests from Yale, USA Today, an Historian author. Empowered citizenship continues to be the Center’s theme in programming.

Michigan author Demarra West debuts her book, Me Too: A Therapist’s Journey to Heal, Find Liberation and Joy, hoping her story will influence the way society approaches mental health and healing. She shares key healing modalities to be most effective, readers to implement into their lives.

Cider Week takes place early May. Today we talk to Paula Englin, ED of the Michigan Cider Association, 9 days of Cider Celebrations taking over Grand Rapids. We talk about the role of Cider in the Beer City and why cider makers come to GR from around the world this week of May.

Comprenew will celebrate Earth Day, guests join in to discuss an Earth Day Electronics Recycle Rama Event on Monday the 22nd. Food trucks on site, plus it’s a day of active collecting of all types of electronic devices.

The Grand Rapids Women’s Chorus presents their Spring concert, Finding Home. Lori Tennenhouse and Erika Thomas talk about this May 10/11 event, premiering a 12th commission from the GRWC Memorial Fund titled I AM. The weekend plans to be a memorable night of stories and song.

Transcripts are provided upon request.

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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