Around the Cracker Barrel

In this Weeks Around the Cracker Barrel from the Posada Java at La Posada, Host Guy Atchley talks with Ellen March from Native Gardens, Sandy Wahl Retirement Counselor at La Posada and Cynthia Valencia of Silver Springs all about the 31st Annual Green Valley Health Fair taking place Monday March 4th.

Find out what to Expect for this upcoming annual event.

We talk to Kimberly Murphy, Living Well Coordinator for La Posada at Green Valley. Senior Vice President and Marketing Director Paul Loomans also joins us. And La Posada residents Russ and Bluth Carpenter join us to talk their Life of the Mind resident program.

We talk to Aliceson Smith, Founder of Go with the Flow Enterprise.

We talk to Gerry Peterson, VP of the Friends of the Green Valley Library.

This Week we talk with Paws Patrol Board of Directors Gayle Peek.

Learn more about this unique Cat Shelter here in Green Valley. Gayle tells us about the History and Mission of Paws Patrol and stories of some of the memorable felines that have been rescued in this discussion from the Campus of La Posada at Posada Java,

We talk to Senior Vice President of Marketing Paul Loomans about the appeal of La Posada at Green Valley.

We talk to Deb Melton, Director of Scholarships for The Women of Quail Creek and former Chair of the Scholarship Committee Judy White.

We talk to Continental School District Educational Foundation President Bonnie Klahr and Vice-President Julie Ciruli and Continental School District Superintendent Roxana Rico about the annual Sweet Art Gala.

In this Weeks Around the Cracker Barrel Radio Show, Guy Atchley talks with Sr. Vice President/Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer for La Posada Properties and Marketing Manager for La Posada Cindy Barbee. Both guest share insights into events over the past year and what to look forward to in 2024 including the return of A Taste of La Posada.

From the Campus of La Posada, a Familiar Voice to Southern Arizona Radio Airwaves Ed Alexander who chats with Guy Atchley in this Segment of Around the Cracker Barrel. The Focus on Donating Blood which can safe up to three lives with every donation. Ed talks about the different ways to assist the Southern Arizona Chapter of the American Red Cross not only through donations but also through volunteering.

We also learn of the mission of the Red Cross and how it extends beyond Blood Donations and helps those displaced through natural disasters, conflicts and fires.

For More Info check out https://www.redcross.org

We talk to Kevin Welsh of the Green Valley/Sahuarita Optimist Club.

We talk to UCPSA COO Rhonda Murray and Director of Business Development Staci Miller.

Gospel Rescue Mission CEO Lisa Chastain has what you need to know.

We talk to Silvia Valdez, La Posada Adult Days Services Director, and Barbara Fiederl, a member of the La Posada Caregivers Support Group.

The 13th Annual Amado Chili Cook-Off is Happening November 18th from 9-3pm. Guy Welcomes Ed Dunin-Wasowicz Chili Cook-Off Chair and Amy Bass - Amado Chili Cook-Off Event Coordinator to discuss the Upcoming Chili Cook-Off and Randy and Rose Estes Classic Car and Motorcycle Show!

The Amado Chili Cook-Off features 15 Cooks, plus an All-Day Music Festival and a Holiday Vendor Fair. Tune in for the Discussion with Guy and Visit the Website https://www.amadochilicookoff.org

Joyce Finkelstein, Green Valley/Sahuarita Volunteer Clearinghouse Executive Director, and Barbara Salazar, Volunteer Coordinator for La Posada at Green Valley, have everything you need to know about volunteering in Green Valley.

Retirement counselors Sandy Wahl and Megen Westerdahl have some timely tips for those thinking about downsizing or rightsizing before making a retirement move.

John and Peggy McGee of the Greater Green Valley Community Emergency Response Team and Kevin McNichols, Volunteer Coordinator for the Green Valley Fire District, tell us everything you need to know about CERT and Firewise.

Brian Watson of R.O.S.E. has a lot of good advice on avoiding scams.

Friends in Deed Board Chairman Chuck Dorr and Vice President John Jay Brosky have the very latest on the popular nonprofit.