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Episode 132 – Abigail Gutierrez and Tahjah Fortune – Project Empowerment

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Today I had the opportunity to talk to two young Brawley Union High School Students, Abigail Gutierrez and Tahjah Fortune.  These two young ladies have been working on project that they call Project Empowerment.  Their main goal is to give school administrators, teachers, counselors, psychologist and parents in general a student’s perspective on student mental […]

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Episode 131 – Jesus Gallardo – Calexico Independent Chamber of Commerce

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Today I had the opportunity to talk to a Calexico resident and local small business owner Jesus Gallardo. The pandemic has been hard for a lot of our small business owners not only in Calexico but all across the country. As city and county officials struggle to get information and help out to people sometimes

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Episode 130 – Gil Rebollar – County of Imperial Public Information Officer

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This weekend I had the opportunity to talk to a returning guest and long time friend of the podcast and now the new Public Information Officer for the County of Imperial, Mr Gil Rebollar. He began as a volunteer and slowly started to make his way up the ladder. During the pandemic Gil was moved

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Episode 129 – James Gonzalez – Autism Support of Imperial Count

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Today I had the opportunity to talk to the president of the Autism Support of Imperial County, Mr James Gonzalez. Make sure to follow Autism Support of Imperial County on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube you can also visit their Website. Check out episode 129 now on Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcast and Apple Podcast. You can

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Episode 128 – Edeliz Perez – Pants Optional

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Recently I started spending some time … a lot of time browsing Tik Tok, and I think it all started when my niece wanted to show me her new Tik Tok. Well one day while browsing Tik Tok my guest for today showed up on my “For You” feed. My guest for today is Edeliz

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Episode 127 – Gerardo Guerrero and Mario Rico – CUSD Sparks

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Today I had the opportunity to sit down and chat with Gerardo Guerrero and Mario Rico who are lead tutors for the Sparks Program at the Calexico Unified School District. Follow Calexico Unified School District’s Sparks program on Instagram, Facebook or visit their website to find out more about their program. Listen to episode 127

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Episode 126 – Summer Wong and Jonathan Hernandez – AmeriCorps Imperial Valley

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For episode 126 I had two amazing guest, Summer Wong and Jonathan Hernandez, they are two team leaders for AmeriCorps Imperial Valley. Follow AmeriCorps Imperial Valley otherwise know as AmeriCorps Borderlands on Instagram or visit their Website. Listen to episode 126 with Summer Wong and Jonathan Hernandez, team leaders for AmeriCorps Imperial Valley now available

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Episode 125 – Haydee Yañez and Gisel Barrett – Niños Book Fest

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This week I had the pleasure of talking to two wonderful women who are giving independent minority authors a platform to showcase their work.  At the same time they are giving children of color the opportunity to discover books with characters who they can relate to.  My guests on episode 125 were Gisel Barrett and

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Episode 124 – Scott Dudley – Let’s Talk About It

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This week I had the pleasure of talking to a fellow podcast/talk radio host and behavioral health manager at the Imperial County Behavioral Health Services, my guest for episode 124 was Scott Dudley.  I’ve been trying to get Scott on the Podcast because, one I enjoy talking to other podcast hosts and two I’ve never

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Episode 123 – Mark Beltran – El Honcho

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Today I had the pleasure of talking to a local artist who has had a successful career as an illustrator/designer, my guest for episode 123 was the talented Mark Beltran aka El Honcho.  Mark grew up in the Imperial Valley, mainly in El Centro.  After stumbling on a copy of Photoshop, Mark started playing around

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