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The Shelley Irwin Show Podcast for 4-10-26

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River Bank Run, Parkinson's Awareness Month, CASA, The Grand Rapids Symphony, and Demetria Taylor.

The Amway River Bank Run is less than 30 days away, Operations Director Steve Morrow discusses last minute training, best ways to prevent injury, plus the general weekend excitement the second month of May.

April is Parkinson's Awareness Month and VAI's Dr Darren Moore discusses the role genetics plays in the disease, advances in early detection, and what gives scientists hope for future treatment.

CASA is the Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children under the leadership of Stephanie Sheler. We talk to her about an upcoming luncheon with the theme Ripple Effect. Volunteers and supporters are continuously needed, Stephanie shares the details.

Music is for everyone, especially the little ones. The Grand Rapids Symphony presents another new family concert on the 18th. Grammy winning duo 123 Andres performs an hour long program at Forest Hills Fine Arts Center. We talk to Sarah Stickney and Jennifer Onuigbo about the details.

Muskegon welcomes Demetria Taylor, Chicago's Bad Girl of the Blues, to perform at Fricano Event Center Saturday night, April 18th, benefiting the Killer Blues Headstone Project. We talk to Judith Hayner about the evening, the project and more.

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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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