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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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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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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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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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
Today I had the opportunity to talk to an old friend who happens to be the bassist for a “local” band from San Diego called Tribal Seeds, my guest is Victor “Shamu” Navarro, I’ve known Shamu since we were really young kids … not kids but young adults, high school aged kids. Shamu has always
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Today I had the opportunity to sit down and talk to some returning guests Richie, Fernie, Reyes and Quintin otherwise known as Sweet Orange. It’s obvious that during these times many bands like Sweet Orange have had a rough time, they obviously can’t play for crowds and even practicing is hard. Instead of letting this
Today I had the opportunity to have a talk with Calexico city council member and returning guest, Mr Raul Urena. I first had the opportunity to talk to Mr Urena when he was running for the 2 year position for Calexico City Council, a race he won by a landslide against an incumbent. If I’m
This week I had the pleasure of talking to someone who I’ve been following for quite a while, he is a Calexico native who even though he no longer lives here he still spends a lot of time here and is proud to say he’s from Calexico. My guest for episode 117 was the amazing
The pandemic has brought hardships to a lot of us but it’s also made a lot more people appreciate what we have and at the same time fight for those that might not be as lucky as some of us. Yesterday I had the opportunity to talk to two young Imperial Valley residents, Vanessa Kilps
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