Life Under The Willow Tree

By The Podcast Group at Willow Valley Communities

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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.

Episode Date
E214: LUWT Candace O'Donnel and Carol Still Tap Dancing
May 14, 2026
E213: LUWT Travel Suggestions for Lancaster County
May 07, 2026
E212: LUWT Mary Donaldson-Evans
Apr 30, 2026
E211: LCSWMA, The Great Green Secret of Lancaster County
Apr 16, 2026
C210: Two Lovely Ladies of Willow Valley
Apr 09, 2026
E209: The Real Fountain of Youth Might Be Your Social Circle
Apr 02, 2026
E208: Goddesses of Hearing
Mar 25, 2026
E207 Willow Valley's Wonderful Shuttle Services
Mar 19, 2026
E206: Kindness at Willow Valley
Mar 12, 2026
E205 Sharon Habanec: From Hostess to WV Senior VP: A 39-Year Culinary Journey
Mar 05, 2026
E204: Willow Valley Chorale Director
Feb 26, 2026
E203: Behind the Scenes at Willow Valley With Two Vice Presidents
Feb 19, 2026
E202: Music and Theater in Lancaster County
Feb 12, 2026
E201: 2026 Willow Valley Team Member Scholarship Winners
Feb 05, 2026
E199: The Many Talents of Tammy Eberly
Jan 22, 2026
E198: SmartLife at Willow Valley
Jan 13, 2026
E 197: The Universal Rape Kit--Where did it come from?
Jan 08, 2026
E196: Semester at Sea
Dec 31, 2025
E195: Living With Dementia, Part 3
Dec 23, 2025
E: 194 WV Maintenance: More than Plumbing: replay
Dec 17, 2025
E193: Living with Dementia, Part 2
Dec 12, 2025
E192: An Interview with Judge Ted Borek: A Life in Military Law, Federal Court, and the State Bench
Dec 04, 2025
E191: Living With Low Vision at Willow Valley
Nov 27, 2025
E190: Julie Stauffer and Art Photography at Willow Valley
Nov 20, 2025
E189: The Many Hats of Stacy Musser, VP of WV Resident Life
Nov 13, 2025
E188: LUTWT Stu Wesbury: A Career in Health, and an Interest in Family
Nov 06, 2025
E187: LUTWT Audrey Slater, Sally Collins: Mom and Golf Pro
Oct 30, 2025
E186: Willow Valley's Full-Service Day Spa
Oct 23, 2025
E185: Pickleball
Oct 16, 2025
E184: Helping Friends with Dementia
Oct 09, 2025
E183: Living with Low Vision at Willow Valley
Oct 02, 2025
E182: Boatbuilding with Disadvantaged Kids
Sep 25, 2025
E181: Global Volunteerism: Changing Lives, Including Our Own
Sep 18, 2025
E180: SUICIDE: Breaking the Silence Replay from Aug 2024
Sep 11, 2025
E179: Where Cultures Bloom at Willow Valley
Sep 04, 2025
E178: Willow Valley's Admissions Review Counselor: Cheryl McClune
Aug 28, 2025
E177: A Chat with Lisa Hawthorne, CEO
Aug 21, 2025
E176: An Update on Willow Valley's Green Master Plan with Joel Schock
Aug 14, 2025
E175: A Tale of WWII and a Traveling Painting
Aug 07, 2025
E174: Empathy and Understanding with Candee O'Donnell and Debbie Mink
Jul 31, 2025
E173: Behind the Scenes of this Podcast
Jul 24, 2025
E172: Mixing it Up: Backstage with the Willow Valley Technical Crew
Jul 17, 2025
E171: WV Green Master Plan Phase I: Repeat from June 2023
Jul 10, 2025
E170: A Japanesse-American's WWII Experience
Jul 03, 2025
E169: Staff to Resident: Carolyn Mellinger’s Enduring Impact on Willow Valley
Jun 26, 2025
E168: The Importance of Memory Books: Linda Morley
Jun 19, 2025
E167: A Navy Story: From Plane Mechanic to Plane Captain During the War in Vietnam
Jun 13, 2025
E166: From WV Busboy to Healthcare Administrator: Francisco Rivera
Jun 05, 2025
E165: Combining Adventure with Volunteerism: Living Boldly at Any Age
May 29, 2025
E:164: Mugsy, Fatty McFatty, and the Parsley Project
May 23, 2025
E163: Sneakers, Scholastic Aid, and Santa: Supporting Lancaster's Kids
May 15, 2025
E162: Ray Loewe: The Adventures of Three Nurses
May 09, 2025
E161: The 'Accidental Accompanist" with Don Helin and Esther Jacoby
May 08, 2025
E160: Rides, Roads & Relationships: Inside the Willow Valley Bike Club
May 01, 2025
E159: Dick Coyne: A Man for All Seasons
Apr 24, 2025
E158: The Magic Continues
Apr 17, 2025
E157: Signing the Beam
Apr 10, 2025
E156: WV Pastor Garrick Fleming: Getting Back On Track
Apr 03, 2025
E155: Willow Valley Resident Counselor, Erika Snitzer
Mar 27, 2025
E154: The Smallpox Vaccine and Bobbie Walsh
Mar 20, 2025
E153: A Dalmatian with a Lot to Say
Mar 13, 2025
E152: Shopping at the North's new Variety Store, "Pursuits"
Mar 06, 2025
E151: Glennda Hart, Willow Valley's VP of Resident Services
Feb 27, 2025
E150: Our Most Unusual Podcast Ever!
Feb 20, 2025
E149: Marian Yoder: Changing the Rules
Feb 13, 2025
E148: From Passion to Action: The Birth of Willow Valley’s Environmental Interest Group
Feb 06, 2025
E147: One Man's Prostate Cancer Journey
Jan 30, 2025
E146: Arts in the Morning: A New WV program
Jan 23, 2025
E145: The Gopher of This Love Boat: Shelly Hockenbrocht
Jan 16, 2025
E144: Having Fun in Lancaster, PA
Jan 09, 2025
E143: Keeping History Alive with QUESTERS
Jan 02, 2025
E142: Willow Valley's Integrity Forward Health Solutions
Dec 26, 2024
E141: Beyond Giving: The Art of Thoughtful Philanthropy
Dec 19, 2024
E140: Lancaster's Unique Architecture with Greg Scott
Dec 12, 2024
E139: Lancaster EMS-Always on the Job
Dec 05, 2024
E138: Willow Valley’s Fantastic Concierges with Pat McGee
Nov 28, 2024
E137: Are We Alone? The Quest for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Nov 21, 2024
E136: WV Senior VP for Health Care: Kendall Hunsicker Retires
Nov 14, 2024
E135: Smooth Transitions: Essential Tips for New Residents
Nov 07, 2024
E134: Jen White, WV Catering Magic
Oct 30, 2024
E133: The APPLE Computer Club
Oct 24, 2024
E132: Loving Lancaster City, PA
Oct 17, 2024
E131: Willow Valley’s Caring Nursing Assistants
Oct 10, 2024
E130: Finding Your Significance Within Yourself
Oct 03, 2024
E129: Optimal Brain Health-Dr. Robert Winningham
Sep 26, 2024
E128: The Will and Ways of Madeleine Ortman
Sep 20, 2024
E127: Teaching in Appalachia-Carol Church
Sep 13, 2024
SUICIDE: Breaking the Silence
Sep 05, 2024
E125: Finding New Magic in your Life - Part 2
Aug 29, 2024
E124: BEWARE! Computer scams with Al Williams
Aug 22, 2024
E123: Finding New Magic In Your Life
Aug 15, 2024
E122: 2024 WV Team Member Scholarship Winners
Aug 08, 2024
E121: Michael Finn, The Ultimate Movie Buff
Aug 01, 2024
E120: Climbing Kilimanjaro with Cathy Thorn
Jul 25, 2024
E119: "Cuban Roots, American Dreams: Chef Fernando's Inspiring Journey"
Jul 18, 2024
E118: Willow Valley’s Volunteer Program for Supportive Living
Jul 11, 2024
E117: Supporting our Pollinators-The Clifford Circle Garden
Jul 01, 2024
E116: Welcome to the Neighborhood: Single Mingle Revisited
Jun 27, 2024
E115: Wilow Valley's Memory Support Coordinators
Jun 20, 2024
B16: Camp Willow - Yellow 2 - Ray Loewe
Jun 20, 2024
B15: Camp Willow - Yellow 1 - Ray Loewe
Jun 20, 2024
B14: Camp Willow - Orange 2 - Ray Loewe
Jun 20, 2024
B13: Camp Willow - Orange 1 - Ray Loewe
Jun 20, 2024
B12: Camp Willow - Green 2 - Don Helin
Jun 20, 2024
B11: Camp Willow -Green 1 - Don Helin
Jun 20, 2024
E114: Guided by Vision: Brian Rutter on Willow Valley’s Past, Present, and Future
Jun 13, 2024
E113: Photo Art from a WHOLE different perspective
Jun 06, 2024
E112: Commercial Flying from the Pilot's point of view
May 30, 2024
E111: Farming the High Plains of Colorado
May 23, 2024
E110: How is Your Hearing? What are you Missing Out On?
May 16, 2024
E109: Why we are Willow Valley Mentors: Jo and Walt Burnett
May 09, 2024
E108: A Local Treasure: The Lancaster Medical Heritage Museum
May 02, 2024
E107: Meet Willow Valley's New Pastor-Alyssa Pasternak-Post
Apr 25, 2024
E106: Willow Valley: A Very Active Community, Part II
Apr 18, 2024
E105: Willow Valley’s New Memory Care Center
Apr 10, 2024
E104: Willow Valley, A VERY Active Community, Part I
Apr 04, 2024
E103: RV traveling with Pets, Specifically Cats
Mar 28, 2024
E102: Rules and Tips for Keeping Your Pet Happy, Healthy and Safe
Mar 21, 2024
E101: Inside WV’s Security, Safety and Transportation
Mar 14, 2024
E100: Key Podcasts for Willow Valley Prospects and New Residents
Mar 07, 2024
E99: Oh Deer: Understanding the Deer Overpopulation Issue
Feb 28, 2024
E98: The Mathias J. Brunner Nursing Scholarship
Feb 21, 2024
E97: Life Lived on the Road
Feb 14, 2024
E96: Willow Valley is NOT a Nursing Home! Maureen Leader, Publicity Chief for Willow Valley
Feb 06, 2024
E95: Donating a Kidney, Saving a Life
Jan 31, 2024
E94: When Your Legal Documents are not Kept Up to Date ...
Jan 24, 2024
E93: Childhood Bonds Beyond Borders in Willow Valley
Jan 17, 2024
E92: WV Maintenance: More than just plumbing ...
Jan 10, 2024
E91: The Wonders of PT- WV Physical Therapy Assistant, Gina de Vitry
Jan 03, 2024
E90: Cassandre Maxwell-A Renaissance Woman
Dec 20, 2023
E89: Willow Valley's Fantastic Concierges
Dec 13, 2023
E88: What the WV Fitness and Aquatic Center can do for you.
Dec 06, 2023
E87: Cash & Carry: Behind the Scenes
Nov 29, 2023
E86: Willow Valley Pet Club
Nov 15, 2023
E85: National Park Ranger: A Summer of Adventure
Nov 08, 2023
E84: Caregiver Support
Nov 01, 2023
E83: Willow Valley Housekeeping
Oct 25, 2023
E82: Lancaster County Day Hikes
Oct 18, 2023
E81: Theater at Willow Valley: Bob Davis and Tina Anderson
Oct 11, 2023
E80: The Pleasures and Perils of Beekeeping
Oct 04, 2023
E79: The Rollettes - A Wheelchair Dance Team
Sep 27, 2023
E78: National Championship Linedancer, Jack Himes
Sep 20, 2023
E77: The Magic of Therapy Dogs
Sep 13, 2023
E76: Willow Valley Scholarship Winners
Sep 07, 2023
E75: Why WV Social Workers Are Important
Aug 30, 2023
E74: Willow Valley Board Member Ms. Betty Price
Aug 23, 2023
E73: Dancing Through Life: The Willow Valley Dance Club Story
Aug 16, 2023
B10: The Willow Valley Writer's Group: A Potpourri of Poems
Aug 14, 2023
E72: A Matter of Balance
Aug 10, 2023
E71: Embracing Lancaster's Charm
Aug 02, 2023
E70: Behind the Curtain: Jeff Coon Provides a Sneak Peak of Fulton Theater's Season
Jul 26, 2023
B9: The Challenge of Bureaucracy
Jul 24, 2023
E69: Willow Valley 90-year old Still Going Strong
Jul 19, 2023
E68: Cultivating a Welcoming Community
Jul 12, 2023
E67: Without Ice Cream the World Would Be Full of Darkness and Chaos
Jul 05, 2023
E66: Unlocking the Soundscapes: A Journey into the World of Sound with Ellen Haas
Jun 28, 2023
E65: Searching for Answers: A Daughter's Journey to Find Her Missing Father
Jun 21, 2023
B8: Camp Willow - Green Group
Jun 21, 2023
B7: Camp Willow - Yellow Group
Jun 21, 2023
B6: Camp Willow - Orange Group
Jun 21, 2023
E64: Connecting Generations: Exploring the Willow Valley Pen Pal Program
Jun 14, 2023
E63: Short Fiction from the Willow Valley Writer's Group
Jun 11, 2023
E62: A Green Master Plan For Willow Valley
Jun 07, 2023
E61: Living History: Exploring Civil War Reenactments
Jun 04, 2023
E60: Telling Your Story, Your Way: Personalized Approaches to Sharing Your Journey
May 31, 2023
E59: "Courage Amid Chaos: Bill Davis' Journey through the D-Day Invasion"
May 24, 2023
E58: Guiding New Residents: Barry Sipe’s Compassionate Approach
May 21, 2023
E57: Renaissance Magazine: Behind the Scenes
May 17, 2023
E56: Harmonizing Voices: A Conversation with Chorale Director Bill Hawes
May 14, 2023
E55: George Burns and Gracie Allen at Willow Valley
May 10, 2023
E54: Step by Step: The Story of An Inspirational Tap Dance Teacher.
May 07, 2023
E53: Writing a Memoir - Easier Than You May Think
May 03, 2023
E52: Manor Courtyard's Labyrinth: A New Space for Reflection and Contemplation
Apr 30, 2023
E51: Innovative Memory Care Programs: A Look Ahead with VP Kristen Loose
Apr 26, 2023
E50: From Admiral to Mr. Secretary
Apr 24, 2023
E49: A Passion for Pets: Stories of Dedication from a Veterinarian
Apr 21, 2023
B5: Old Time Radio: Baby Snooks and Daddy
Apr 19, 2023
B4: Old TIme Radio Recreation: Preview
Apr 12, 2023
E48: From Dreaming to Destination: Unpacking the Travel Planning Process
Apr 05, 2023
E47: Finding Harmony: A Journey Through Barbershop Singing
Mar 29, 2023
E46: Ballooning Beyond Borders: Traveling the World in a Hot Air Balloon
Mar 22, 2023
E45: The New Artificial Intelligence Game Changer
Mar 22, 2023
E44: Dancing Wheelchairs
Mar 16, 2023
E43:Hoe! Hoe! Hoe!
Mar 16, 2023
E42: Tech Visionaries: Debbie Mink & John Murphy
Mar 08, 2023
E41: Camp Willow: Jen Rynier
Mar 06, 2023
E40: Beyond the Bells and Whistles: Eileen Laurence
Mar 01, 2023
E39: The WVC Writers Group: A Prologue: Jim Comey, Dick Narvett, & Lucy Painter
Feb 22, 2023
E38: The Day Bob Hope Came to Vietnam: Don Helin
Feb 15, 2023
Bonus E3: “Rudy and Ruby” play promo
Feb 10, 2023
E37: Memory Care Update: Bill Adams
Feb 06, 2023
E36: An Unusual Journey: Bridget Kasinskas
Feb 06, 2023
E35: A Journey into Forest Management: Isaac Maier
Jan 25, 2023
E34: A Very Social Place: Dale & Christine Johnson
Jan 18, 2023
Bonus E2: Jim Morrow: Willow Valley Resident & Story Teller
Jan 04, 2023
E33: The Technical Side of the Willow Valley Podcasts: Ray Loewe, Dale Johnson, and Luke Cagno,
Dec 20, 2022
E32: An Auctioneer's Life: Ted Maurer
Dec 14, 2022
E31: A Culture of Charity: Dale Johnson and Mary Stehman
Dec 07, 2022
E30: The Willow Valley Team Member Education Fund: Lucy Painter, Committee Member, and Scholarship Awardees Azra Mutapcic and Colton Esbin
Nov 16, 2022
E29: Teaching in a One-Room Amish Schoolhouse: Tom Gehr
Nov 09, 2022
E28: Some Facts About the Amish in Lancaster County: Tom Gehr
Nov 09, 2022
Bonus E1: Willow Valley Craft Fair Nov. 11 - 12, 2022: Kelsey Murray
Nov 09, 2022
E27: Scholar and Actress Performing Here: Candace O'Donnell
Oct 19, 2022
E26: Local Independent Bookstore Owner: Julie Ross
Oct 19, 2022
E25: National Competitive Bridge Player: Ben Hawn
Oct 19, 2022
E24: Valley Forge Scholar and Author: Nancy Loane
Oct 13, 2022
E23: Swimming Competitively As a Senior: Ray Loewe
Oct 11, 2022
E22: From Lawyering to Orchid Growing: John Pyfer
Sep 29, 2022
E21: Learn to Write a Memoir: Don Helin
Sep 28, 2022
E20: Economics and Finance Expert: John Mason
Sep 21, 2022
E19: You Can Change the Way You Age: Marc Middleton
Sep 20, 2022
E17: An Unusual "Piano Man": Gilberto Rosa
Aug 30, 2022
E16: A Naval Career Commanding Submarines: Retired Vice Admiral Dan Cooper
Aug 24, 2022
E15: Producing Recycled Leather: Frank Fox
Aug 24, 2022
E14: State-of-the-Art Memory Care: Jeff Kenderdine and Lauren Renehan of the Willow Valley Communities Charitable Foundation
Aug 24, 2022
E13: Secrets of the Restaurant Business: Frank Fox
Aug 24, 2022
E11: Touring in My Brass-Era Auto: Jane Grove
Aug 09, 2022
E:12 The "Single Mingle" Club
Aug 09, 2022
E10: Bringing Historical Events to Life Through Cartoons: Patrick Reynolds
Jul 28, 2022
E:09 The One Woman Show
Jul 28, 2022
E:08 Retired but Still Ministering
Jul 28, 2022
E:07 All the Little Miracles
Jul 25, 2022
E:06 A Centenarian's Spirit
Jul 20, 2022
E:05 2022 Senior Games - The Swim Team
Jul 20, 2022
E:04 17 Year Willow Valley Resident, Teacher, Author, Missionary
Jul 13, 2022
E:03 An Author’s Path
Jul 07, 2022
E:02 Up, Up, and Away
Jul 06, 2022
E:01 The 2022 Senior Olympics
Jun 27, 2022