https://waukeepodcast.com/show-notesThis week on the Waukee Podcast, host Leisa Fox keeps the summer spirit alive—even as the back-to-school countdown begins! First up, she chats with Jamie Thompson #waukeerealtormom to round up some fantastic, last‑minute summer activities to enjoy with the family before the school year starts. They explore fun, easy-to-organize outings ideal for busy households.
Next, in-studio guests Mike Caliguri and Mark Schneider spotlight their inspiring initiative through Seniors Helping Seniors Des Moines—a remarkable organization that connects seniors who have time and resources with peers who need support. Discover how this thoughtful community program enriches lives by promoting independence, social connection, and mutual aid. For more info, listeners are encouraged to check out www.shsdesmoines.com or call 515‑499‑3229.
Then, Heather Behrens makes her return to the studio, this time accompanied by Laura Stanish, to discuss the exciting array of fall and winter programming now available through Waukee Parks & Recreation. Their lineup includes youth offerings like soccer, adaptive sports, tennis, travel clubs and much more!
Whether you're planning a cozy fall evening or want to stay active all winter, there's something for everyone at www.waukee.org/parksandrec.
Full show notes: https://waukeepodcast.com/show-notes/f/building-connections-seasonal-fun-in-waukee
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