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The Shelley Irwin Show Podcast for 11-18-24

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Grand Rapid Rise, the Great American Smokeout, Ford Heritage Vault, Indian Trails Camp, and Rotary Club Grand Rapids.

The Grand Rapids Rise, part of the Pro Volleyball Federation, enter their second year of play with home games at the Van Andel Arena. We talk to Coach Cathy George and Outside Hitter Erika Pritchard about the season home opener January 12.

This Thursday is the Great American Smokeout, an opportunity for people who smoke to commit to healthy, smoke free lives. Priority Health’s VP of Medical and Clinical Operations Dr. David Rzeszutko discusses how the day works, the risks of vaping and smoking, and resources.

Ford’s Digital Archive, the Ford Heritage Vault is dubbed a treasure trove of automotive history, this digital time capsule captivating millions. We talk to Senior Collections Archivist with Ford Ciera Casteel about this resource.

Indian Trails Camp offers respite camps/programming over the holidays. Also coming up is the annual Breakfast with Santa community event. We also discuss the annual Reds, Whites, and Brews event, this 2025 fundraiser with a new twist. Nikki Outhier and Joe Woodruff with comment.

Rotary Club of Grand Rapids hosts the annual Senior Neighbors Holiday Luncheon on December 4th, serving lunch to 175 low income seniors. This service project is a wonderful community partnership, where seniors leave with a gift bag filled with basic essentials. We talk to Dr. Katharina Hausler-Gross and Alex Wilson, Rotarians in Charge.

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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