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Life Under The Willow Tree

The Podcast Group at Willow Valley Communities

Podcasts designed by Willow Valley residents, for Willow Valley residents, their friends & families. These podcasts are about Willow Valley residents and the people and events that surround them.

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E204: Willow Valley Chorale Director

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2026/02/26

Host: Candace O'DonnellGuest: Jim Casler Description: In this podcast episode from Life Under the Willow Tree, host Candace O'Donnell interviews Jim Casler, the experienced director of the community’s chorale. Casler discusses his lifelong musical journey, which began in a boys' choir and led to a long career as a music educator before he transitioned to leading his fellow residents. The conversation highlights the inclusive nature of the ensemble, noting that auditions are not required for

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00:23:39

E203: Behind the Scenes at Willow Valley With Two...

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2026/02/19

Host: Carol MacAllisterGuests: WV Vice Presidents, Jim Tracy and Terry Cain What does it really take to keep a community like Willow Valley running smoothly every single day? In this behind-the-scenes conversation, Vice Presidents Jim Tracy and Terry Cain share how facilities, construction, real estate, and essential services come together to support residents, team members, and visitors. From thousands of work orders and major renovations to sustainability efforts, emergency response, and

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00:25:46

E202: Music and Theater in Lancaster County

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2026/02/12

Host: Dale JohnsonGuest: Lynn Neely Description: In this podcast episode from the Willow Valley community, host Dale Johnson and resident Lynn Neely explore the diverse cultural landscape of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. They challenge the perception of the city as a small town by highlighting professional theaters like the historic Fulton Opera House and unique venues such as Sight and Sound, which features live animals in Biblical productions. The discussion covers a wide array of musical

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00:15:12

E201: 2026 Willow Valley Team Member Scholarship Winners

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2026/02/05

E201: Host: Ray LoeweGuests: Deborah Greggs and Nathaniel Rivera This podcast features host Ray Loewe interviewing Deborah Greggs and Nathaniel Rivera, two Willow Valley team members who recently received educational scholarships. Deborah is an LPN in resident nursing who is pursuing her RN degree to eventually become a nurse practitioner, motivated by her mother’s memory and her desire to provide bilingual care. Nathaniel currently works in culinary services but is utilizing his scholarship to

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00:24:41

E200: Willow Valley Resident Council

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2026/01/29

Host: Ray LoeweGuests: Liz Forbes and Jim Whitehead Description: This podcast features an episode in "Life Under the Willow Tree," hosted by Ray Loewe and featuring guest speakers Liz Forbes and Jim Whitehead. The conversation highlights the Resident Council, an advisory body that serves as a vital liaison between the community and management. The guests describe the council’s mission to address safety and quality-of-life concerns, such as the installation of automatic doors, electric vehicle

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00:21:11

E199: The Many Talents of Tammy Eberly

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2026/01/22

Host: Don HelinGuest: Tammy Eberly Description: Tammy Eberly is a woman with many talents, who lived in many places. She started out as a resident of Ohio, then lived in different areas in Pennsylvania and Virginia. She first worked as a nurse, and then started several businesses as a fashion fabricator for designers in New York and San Francisco. Later, she worked with Servant Stage in Lancaster, designing and fabricating costumes for actors in local plays. She is a woman who has many

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00:20:32

E198: SmartLife at Willow Valley

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2026/01/13

E198: SmartLife at Willow ValleyHost: Dale Johnson Guests: Andrew Salotki, Grace and Ed Valentine This podcast episode introduces Smart Life via Willow Valley, an innovative continuing care at home program designed for seniors who wish to age in place. Hosted by Dale Johnson, the discussion features program manager Andrew Salotki, who explains how the initiative provides long-term care coordination and asset protection through a specialized contract. Listeners also hear from residents Grace and

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00:15:30

E 197: The Universal Rape Kit--Where did it come from?

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2026/01/08

Host: Ray LoeweGuest: Carol MacAllister Carol MacAllister was a social worker in 1978 for the State of New Mexico Mental Health Bureau when a new law, "The Sexual Crimes Prosecution and Treatment Act," was passed. Carol was assigned to assemble a team that was charged with implementing the act. One part was to create a standardized rape kit that would provide hard evidence for the courtroom. That eventually led to the rape kit used universally to this day. Carol says she was just in the right

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00:35:08

E196: Semester at Sea

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2025/12/31

Episode 196: Semester at SeaHost: Elaine Kurceba Guests: Maggie and Barry Stauffer Description: In this episode Willow Valley residents Maggie and Barry Stauffer describe their transformative experience with the Semester at Sea program, a 100-day global voyage. Their ship functioned as a floating university, traveling to ten different countries including Brazil, South Africa, and India. The speakers describe the program’s unique structure, where college students earn academic credit alongside

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00:19:26

E195: Living With Dementia, Part 3

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2025/12/23

Life Under the Willow TreeE 195:Living with Dementia, Part 3 Host: Don Helin Guest: Mary Schreiber This podcast is a "Life Under the Willow Tree" podcast, hosted by Don Healin and featuring Mary Schreiber, a memory care staff person at Willow Valley. The discussion is the third part of a series focusing on dementia, particularly emphasizing the critical role and challenges of caregivers. Schreiber explains that dementia is a broad set of symptoms, not a specific disease, and the pair use the

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00:20:47

E: 194 WV Maintenance: More than Plumbing: replay

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2025/12/17

Host: Carol MacAllisterGuests: Tim Ryan & David Clingan Description: Tim Ryan (Lakes) and David Clingan (Manor) are the Managers of Maintenance on our two Willow Valley campuses. They share with host Carol MacAllister the breadth and depth of the work their departments do. Residents can SEE that they fix what is broken and replace what can’t be fixed in their homes, but in fact, they do so much more. Everything that has to do with the Brick and Mortar of WV, inside and out, is their domain. For

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00:19:06

E193: Living with Dementia, Part 2

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2025/12/12

E193: Living With Dementia, Part 2Don Helin Mary Schreiber This episode is Part 2 in a three-part series on Life with Dementia, hosted by Don Healin and featuring Mary Schreiber , a memory care staff person at Willow Valley. The conversation centers on understanding and connecting with individuals who have dementia, with Schreiber offering practical advice on topics including why human connection is essential for those with the condition. They discuss the "bookcase analogy" to explain how dementia

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00:41:12

E192: An Interview with Judge Ted Borek: A Life in...

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2025/12/04

Host: Dale JohnsonGuest: Ted Borek Description: This episode features an interview with Willow Valley resident Ted Borek, a man with a long and distinguished legal background. Borek details his early career, which began with 24 years of military service, including roles as an Army prosecutor, where he gained initial experience trying a high volume of cases. After his military retirement, Borek transitioned to civilian life, serving as an Assistant US Attorney in Arizona, where his work

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00:21:53

E191: Living With Low Vision at Willow Valley

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2025/11/27

E191John Murphy interviews Rich and Peg Wurst: Living with Low Vision at Willow Valley Willow Valley resident John Murphy interviews fellow residents Rich and Peg Wurst, to discuss how to navigate life with vision impairment within the Willow Valley retirement community. Rich details his usage of Meta AI glasses, describing how the technology functions as a vital aid for those with low vision by enabling hands-free calling, texting, and real-time environmental reading. In turn, Peg discusses the

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00:21:37

E190: Julie Stauffer and Art Photography at Willow...

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2025/11/20

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00:25:19

E189: The Many Hats of Stacy Musser, VP of WV...

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2025/11/13

Host: Carol MacAllisterGuest: WV VP of Resident Life, Stacy Musser Description: Stacy Musser started at Willow Valley part-time in Culinary when she was 17 years old. Since that fateful first job, she has grown with the organization, progressively wearing many hats and now multiple hats simultaneously. The breadth of her responsibilities, which grew as the organization grew and grew, is staggering when you spread them all out as we attempted to do in this podcast. Musser discusses her family

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00:21:38

E188: LUTWT Stu Wesbury: A Career in Health, and an...

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2025/11/06

Episode 188: Stu Wesbury: A Career in Health, and an Interest in FamilyHost: Ray Loewe Guest: Stu Wesbury Description: This podcast chronicles Stu Wesbury's diverse professional journey, starting as a hospital pharmacist and transitioning through roles including hospital administrator, CEO of a university hospital, PhD student in economics, professor, and even running for the U.S. House of Representatives. Throughout his career, Wesbury was involved in numerous community activities and served

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00:21:51

E187: LUTWT Audrey Slater, Sally Collins: Mom and...

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2025/10/30

E187 Audrey Slater, Sally Collins - Mom and Golf ProHost: Ray Loewe Guests: Audrey Slater, Sally Collins Description: Ray Loewe talks to our guests about Lancaster County and Willow Valley in the early days, when Willow Valley was young. Audrey discusses how she got into nursing school and her adventures with a mysterious Mr. Chips. Sally talks about golf lessons, and how she became a golf pro. A lively discussion with a mother and daughter, including some famous names in golf.

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00:17:25

E186: Willow Valley's Full-Service Day Spa

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2025/10/23

10102025 Willow Valley’s Full-Service Day SpaHost: Carol MacAllister Guest: Diamondo Wallace, Team Manager of WV Day Spa Description: Nestled in the core of the lower level of the Cultural Center is Willow Valley’s full-service Day Spa. Full service means manicures, pedicures, full body massages, foot massages, and facials. Mondo, as she is affectionately called by all her customers, began working for WV at the age of 14 as a food server at the Glen. After receiving her license from the

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00:21:28

E185: Pickleball

Life Under The Willow Tree ·

2025/10/16

PickleballHost: Don Helin Guests: Kathy Ginett and Dan O'Neill Description: Kathy Ginett and Dan O’Neill, two longtime pickleball players here at Willow Valley, joined us for a podcast to discuss pickleball. We focused on how to introduce new people to pickleball and how they might want to get involved here at Willow Valley. We talked about how to get lessons if needed, the various player levels at Willow Valley, and how to qualify for the State and Senior Games. Dan and Kathy also talked about

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