In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes Mia Lynott and Terri Fitzsimmons, co-presidents of the Golden Seniors Social Club here at Sun City Shadow Hills. Tune in to learn about this fun club and what it has to offer. Links: Golden Seniors Social Club Webpage Golden Seniors Social Club Event Flyer Transcription: Transcription of Podcast Episode 419 Do …

In this video episode, Bob welcomes our Lifestyle Director Connie King. Connie here to give as an update about upcoming Lifestyle activities. Stop by the Lifestyle Desk to purchase a 20th Anniversary T-shirt for $12. While supplies last! Links: Outdoor Concert: Walk Like A Man Tequila Sunrise at Sunset Are You Interested in Learning Spanish? Transc…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes back Bryan Montgomery, City Manager for the City of Indio. Tune in for an update on what's happening in our city. Links: Indio Golf Course Clubhouse Groundbreaking Ceremony (August 20) The Oasis at Indio Transcription: Transcription of Podcast Episode 417 Bryan Montgomery Do you have an idea for a podcast episo…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes SCSH resident Gary Crocker. Tune in to learn about Gary's interesting life living in Africa and his journey to America. This episode is part of a series of long-form podcasts about our residents here at Sun City Shadow Hills. If you have an idea for a resident to feature, please email Bob Firring at podcast@scs…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes Thomas Franke, Development Manager for Inland Empire Ronald McDonald House. Tune in to learn more about this local organization and how you can help. Links: Inland Empire Ronald McDonald House Website Gala Kickoff Flyer (August 15, 2024) 8th Annual A Few Good Men and Women Gala Transcription: Transcription of P…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes SCSH resident Ming Louie. Tune in to learn about Ming's interesting life and how he became a professional photographer. This episode is part of a series of long-form podcasts about our residents here at Sun City Shadow Hills. If you have an idea for a resident to feature, please email Bob Firring at podcast@scs…

In this video episode, Bob welcome Jessica Mediano, Marketing and Public Information Officer for the City of Indio. Watch to learn more about what is happening in our city. Links: PDF of Jessica's Presentation City of Indio Website Transcription of Podcast Episode 413 Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? Contact Bob Firring at podcast@scshca.…

In this episode, Board Secretary Linda Aasen welcomes City Development Coordinating Committee (CDCC) members Deborah Gmeiner and Fera Mostow. They are here to talk about the proposed Oasis at Indio project located down the street near Monroe Street and Avenue 42. Tune in to learn about the project. Attachments: Oasis Project Summary Letter to Plann…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes SCSH Veterans club president Tony Napolitan. Tune in to learn about their upcoming Memorial Day Flag Ceremony on Monday, May 27. Links: Memorial Day Flag Ceremony Veterans Club Website Transcription: Transcription of Podcast Episode 411 Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? Contact Bob Firring at podcast@s…

In this video episode, Bob welcomes our Lifestyle Director Connie King. Connie here to give as an update about upcoming Lifestyle activities. Note: The food trucks on May 16 and June 21 will accept cash and cr…

In this episode, Board President Jerry Conrad is here to give a quick update regarding our community. Links: March 2024 Board Meeting Video Transcription: Transcription of Podcast Episode 409 Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? Contact Bob Firring at podcast@scshca.com. This is an audio-only episode.…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes back Bryan Montgomery, City Manager for the City of Indio. Tune in for an update on what's happening in our city. Links: City of Indio Website Abi Carter Send Off Concert Video: Abi Carter American Idol Audition Transcription: Transcription of Podcast Episode 408 Bryan Montgomery Do you have an idea for a podca…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes Jewelry Club member Jutta Ruehl and Camera Club member Paul Priebe. They are here to talk about their clubs' upcoming exhibition and sale on Saturday, March 9, called "The Creative Eye." Tune in for all the details. Links: The Creative Eye Exhibition & Sale Samples of some of the Camera Club and Jewelry Club it…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes Carla McNamara, Merlina Tate, and Julie Davidson. They are here to talk about the 3rd Annual Festival of Local Creatives, which is taking place Saturday, March 2, 2024, from 10 am – 3 pm in downtown Indio. Tune in to learn about the festival. Links: Festival of Local Creatives Website Festival Flyer Creative So…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes Performing Arts Club members Bill Hardwick, Laurie De Gonzalez, and Judith Bennoch. They are here to talk about their upcoming production of The Odd Couple Female Version. Links: Tickets Transcription of Podcast Episode 404 Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? Contact Bob Firring at podcast@scshca.com. Th…

In this video episode, Bob welcomes our Lifestyle Director Connie King. Connie here is to talk about our 20th Anniversary t-shirts and buttons, as well as our outdoor concert on April 7. Stop by the Lifestyle desk to pick up your free 20th anniversary button, courtesy of That's Entertainment Club. T-shirt preorders are $10 each, until February 29. …

In this episode, Board Member Kathy Lindstrom, Fitness Director Amber Galindo, and Health & Fitness Committee Member Chris Covington, are here to tell us about the upcoming Triathlon here at Sun City Shadow Hills. Tune in to learn all about this fun event. Links: Triathlon 2024 Registration Packet Transcription: Transcription of Podcast Episode 402…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes SCSH Resident Billie McDonald and Coachella Valley Rescue Mission Development Director Scott Wolf. They are here to talk about the rescue mission and their upcoming Spring Clean Sweep event here at Shadow Hills. Links: Spring Clean Sweep Coachella Valley Rescue Mission Transcription of Podcast Episode 401 Do yo…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes Karen Adamik of the SCSH Community Singers to talk about the Singers' upcoming concert, Beatles to Broadway. Tickets go on sale February 1, at the Lifestyle Desk. Links: Beatles to Broadway Transcription of Podcast Episode 400 Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? Contact Bob Firring at podcast@scshca.com.…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes the chair of our Emergency Preparedness Committee, Jeff Kirkpatrick. Jeff is here to talk about AEDs and emergency preparedness. Tune in for a very informative episode! Links: AED Presentation Slides 2023 EPC Annual Report Slides Emergency Preparedness 101 Seminar (February 8 & March 14) Jeff's Article about La…

In this episode, SCSH Nominating Committee members Carolyn Collins, Chris McShaffrey, Katy Linkjendal, and Geri Butler are here to talk about the upcoming Board of Directors election. Tune in to learn about the upcoming Candidate Forums and Meet the Candidates. Important Dates: Wednesday, January 24: Candidate Forum #1 Friday, February 2: Meet the …

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes our South Course Golf Starter, Hank Bierman. Hank is here to tell us about his career in baseball and his induction to the Greater St. Louis Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame. Links: Hank's Hall of Fame Induction Video Greater St. Louis Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame Website Transcription: Transcription of Podcast E…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes SCSH resident Julie Ebreck. Julie is here to share her experience volunteering for the Read With Me program. Links: Read with Me Website Read with Me Article in The View, April 2021 Email Bob Firring: podcast@scshca.com Transcription: Transcription of Podcast Episode 396 Do you have an idea for a podcast episod…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes Emergency Preparedness Committee member Linda Aasen. Tune in to watch a very informative "Disaster in Paradise" presentation. Links: Disaster in Paradise Slideshow SCSH Em…

In this episode, Bob Firring welcomes Robi Frederick and Chris Schultz to talk about Coachella Valley Foster Kids. Tune in to learn a little bit about the organization and how you can help. Links: Coachella Valley Foster Kids Website CVFK Mini Golf Tournament Recap CVFK Presentation Handout Transcription: Transcription of Podcast Episode 394 Bob Fi…

Poems and prose about breast cancer by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats / Listen to more at https://anchor.fm/sunshadow / Find out more at sunshadowbeats.com / Tips and Commissions at ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats / Contact by email at sunshadowbeats@gmail.com #sunshadowbeats #sunshadow #sunshadowpoems #sunshadowpoetry #sunshadowpoet #performancepoe…

The beginning of a strange story I rediscovered while going through an old box of my early writings -- a nightmarish journey through a maze, by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats / Listen to more at https://anchor.fm/sunshadow / Find out more at sunshadowbeats.com / Tips and Commissions at ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats / Contact by email at sunshadowb…

Poems and prose about winter blues and beauty by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats / Listen to more at https://anchor.fm/sunshadow / Find out more at sunshadowbeats.com / Tips and Commissions at ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats / Contact by email at sunshadowbeats@gmail.com #sunshadowbeats #sunshadow #sunshadowpoems #sunshadowpoetry #sunshadowpoet #perf…

Poems and prose about internal struggles and collective madness by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats / Listen to more at https://anchor.fm/sunshadow / Find out more at sunshadowbeats.com / Tips and Commissions at ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats / Contact by email at sunshadowbeats@gmail.com #sunshadowbeats #sunshadow #sunshadowpoems #sunshadowpoetry #s…

Poems and prose about the impossible, unknowable choices we might have made before we were born by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats / Listen to more at https://anchor.fm/sunshadow / Find out more at sunshadowbeats.com / Tips and Commissions at ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats / Contact by email at sunshadowbeats@gmail.com #sunshadowbeats #sunshadow #su…

Poems and prose about a rainy day in the park by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats / Listen to more at https://anchor.fm/sunshadow/ Find out more at sunshadowbeats.com/ Tips and Commissions at ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/ Contact by email at sunshadowbeats@gmail.com#sunshadowbeats #sunshadow #sunshadowpoems #sunshadowpoetry #sunshadowpoet#performan…

Poems and prose about witches by the poet Sun Shadow. Happy Halloween 🎃 #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #halloween #halloweenchants #halloweenpoems #witcheschant #witchesincantations #witchesbrew #magicpotion…

Poems and prose about omens, portents and seers by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #omen #portents #seers #raven #cassandra #clairvoyant

Poems and prose about wizards and wonders by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #wizard #wonder #party

Poems and prose about dreams and fantasies by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #fantasies #dreams #love

Poems and prose about jealousy, suspicion and the pain they cause by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #suspicion #jealousy #love

Poems and prose about stars and stardust by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #stars #stardust #love

Poems and prose about living large and feeling all you can before you die, by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #magicaltrain #magicaltour #trainride #party #yolo #feelings

Poems and prose about a lush tropical hilltop as the morning sunshine yields to an afternoon rain shower, by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #greenpigeon #woodpecker #walkingthedog #naturepoems…

Poems and prose about imagined voices and places in the American South by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #okipinoki #southernflavors #floridaswamp #southernaccents

Poems and prose about regrets and loss of innocence, and the bitterness that follows by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #regrets #experience #bitterness #london #fastliving #lovelost

Poems and prose about peace, poets and pariahs by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #peace #poets #pariahs

Poems and prose about mating rituals, couples and creatures courting in twos by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #courtship #twobytwo #animals #bluebutterflies #woodpigeons #pigeonsmating #teatime #butterfliesdancing #matingrituals…

Poems and prose about walking and working the nightshift by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #nightshift #nightguard #blackdog #nightwork

Poems and prose about being lost in the infinite passage of commerce, time and tide by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #commerce #urbanlandscape #lostinthecity

Poems and prose about trying to stay positive with positive thinking, positive words and a positive mindset by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #thinkpositive #positivethoughts #fine #lostloves #cancer…

Poems and prose about gambling with life and livelihood from modern times back through the ages by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #turfwar #invasions #colonialism #takingagamble #venturing #theturfclub #horseracing #Portuguese #mothern…

Poems and prose about insomnia and sleeplessness by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeatshttps://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions......#poetrycommissions#sunshadow#poetry #prose #poems#sleepless #insomnia #insomniac #wakefulness #cantsleep #restless

Poems and prose about white collar office work and office workers by the poet Sun Shadow. Are you back in the office? #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #backtowork #backtotheoffice #lifeinacubicle #officework #officeworker #whitecollardays…

Poems and prose celebrating the wild, the free and the midsummer madness by the poet Sun Shadow. #sunshadowbeats https://ko-fi.com/sunshadowbeats/commissions . . . . . . #poetrycommissions #sunshadow #poetry #prose #poems #wild #free #midsummermadness