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The Shelley Irwin Show Podcast for 6-9-26

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Grand Rapids Central Station Early Childhood Center, World Cup watch party, Ada Arts Festival, Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids, and National Candy Month.

The official ribbon cutting happened for the Grand Rapids Central Station Early Childhood Center. We talk to WK Kellogg Foundation's Tracie L Coffman about one of the first early care facilities located inside a public transit hub.

The World Cup begins this week and GR hosts an important watch party. Omar Cuevas, Chair, Zapopan Sister City Committee, discusses this Thursday's official watch party on the grounds of Studio C, Mexico VS South Africa, free and open to the public.

The Ada Arts Festival is a highly anticipated annual event hosted by the Ada Arts Councilfeaturing over 100 regional and local jury-selected fine artists, local live performances, and the area's favorite food trucks. David Mix and Karen Johnson with comments about this Saturday's day long event.

Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids celebrates 60 years and Kim Madsen, VP Retail of Operations and Marketing stops by to talk about the anniversary, the recent announcement of a new store in Caledonia and, an upcoming donation drive.

Coming to the Playhouse at White Lake for 2 nights of song, welcome Helen Welch, her performances include First Ladies of Song and songs from the Carpenters. Helen talks about her work, band and success thus far, plus what to expect on this double bill weekend.

June is National Candy Month, celebrating the sweet land of Liberty, having a conversation with Carly Schildhaus, National Confectioners Association.

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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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