Insight with Sylvia Maus

Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania offers every girl a chance to practice a lifetime of leadership, adventure, and success. Amy Mountain, Director of Communications is my in studio guest. www.gshpa.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harrisburg resident, Esmeralda Ybarra Hetrick—Ms. Senior America 2019 is my guest along with her husband, Dauphin County Coroner Graham Hetrick. She was crowned Ms. Senior America , but to the many she inspires, Harrisburg's, Esmeralda Hetrick has always been The Queen. Visit her on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/EsmeraldaYbarraHetrick/?modal=admin_todo_tour See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Chatting with the Chair of the Cumberland County Commissioners, Gary Eichelberger. Cumberland County & the Cumberland Valley continue to be recognized as the fastest growing counties/regions in PA www.ccpa.net See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

My guests are Meghan Clark, Chief Operating Officer and VP of Finance at the Whitaker Center & Brian Ariano-Director of Production. Don't miss out on our capital city’s one place to discover it all, the Whitaker Center in downtown Harrisburg. https://www.whitakercenter.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They’re freezing for a reason at Special Olympics- Area M’s Annual Polar Plunge, which supports over 2,000 Central PA athletes with intellectual disabilities. Kerry Wevodau, Program Dir of Special Olympics Area M & Zack Hicks, Area M athlete are my in studio guests. Learn more at https://www.sopam.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kathy Anderson-Martin, Director of Resource Development for the Salvation Army Harrisburg Capital City Region. The Salvation Army, still meeting and exceeding human needs in the Capital Region for over 150 years. https://pa.salvationarmy.org/harrisburg-pa/Home See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Local father takes on huge fund raising and awareness efforts to honor his teen daughter who died from aggressive brain cancer. My guests are Scott Johnson and Becca Perry who are advocating for Glioblastoma awareness, in honor of Scott’s daughter. Megan Johnson died in November of last year from this most aggressive form of brain cancer. www.imdoinit.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Sharon Altland, Executive Director of PA Farm Show Complex and Dave Smith, Executive Director, PA Dairymen’s Association. Its seven days of showcasing the very best that PA Agriculture has to offer at the 2020 PA Farm Show running from January 4th through the 12th at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg. http://www.farmshow.state.pa.us/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...

It’s our annual “Keeping You Safe During the Holidays Show with MaryAnn McGerty Sieber from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission. www.cpsc.gov/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harrisburg City Fire Chief Brian Enterline discusses the city’s heroes and plans for the Fire Bureau’s growth. We also discuss firefighters and mental health issues; why money spent to upgrade buildings and fire equipment is so important; pending legislation, etc. http://harrisburgpa.gov/bureau-of-fire/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Local women focus on a new look, a safer neighborhood and friendly environment as they take on the East Uptown Front Porch Project in Harrisburg. Stephanie Rector of R & S Property Solutions, a volunteer is my in studio guest along other volunteers. www.facebook.com/HbgEastUptownFrontPorches/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A local father fights desperately for suicide prevention, in memory of his young son. Bruce Bartz is raising funds to support the prevention of suicide in York County. Last year, 93 people in York County committed suicide. His 20 year old son, Trent committed suicide a few years ago. Since then, he has been raising funds for suicide prevention organizations in York County. A former York police off...

Retired Army Colonel, Jim Williams, Chairman of the Pennsylvania Prostate Coalition. “We’re urging getting men to get screened for the most common cancer among them.” www.paprostatecancer.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Celebrating 10 years of years of providing hospice care with total compassion and commitment. Their celebration event: Guitars, Gifts & Gratitude www. HomelandHospice.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Julie Walker, Executive Director of the Peyton Walker Foundation. Much progress is being made in the fight to prevent sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes. www.peytonwalker.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tania Srouji, Co- Creator of The 2019 Conference for Women…Be Extraordinary. “Be totally inspired by the doers and dreamers at the 2019 The 2019 Conference for Women…Be Extraordinary.” https://womenbeextraordinary.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sharon Engdahl, Executive Director of the American Mental Wellness Association. “We get a glimpse of why medical professionals feel strongly that mental health is physical health at the American Mental Wellness Association’s national conference in November.” www.americanmentalwellness.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Krystina Shultz, Marketing & Events Manager for Big Brothers /Big Sisters of the Capital Region and Amanda Brigaman, First Vice President, Mid Penn Bank. “It’s year three of rappelling off the side of a building in Harrisburg to raise funds for Big Brothers /Big Sisters of the Capital Region.” www.capbigs.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

My guest will be Susie Webb, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania National Horse Show and Foundation. We’re galloping to get ready for one of the largest indoor horse shows in the country, the Pa National Horse Show in Harrisburg. www.panational.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

William J. Parker, Chief Executive Officer of GrandView Asset Management. “Making the best financial decisions when it comes to retirement.” https://www.grandviewassetmanagement.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brock Kerchner, State Coordinator for Operation Lifesaver of Pennsylvania. A serious discussion about the fact that every three hours in the U.S., a person or vehicle is hit by a train. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vera Cornish talks about leading the community and showcases her new book about how to stop limiting beliefs and become who you are supposed to be See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Linda Stern, Veterinarian shares expert advice for taking care of one of the most loved members of your family. Healing Creatures Veterinary Hospital in Camp Hill, PA www.healingcreatures.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Melissa Leibig, Director of Community Outreach for CASA & Holly Love, Personality and Emcee for the 2019 Casa of Lancaster County’s Heroes Gala & Benefit Auction and Roaring Twenties-Casino Night. Be the one to make a real difference in a child’s life by attending on September 7th.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Rinaldo didn't understand how someone can become homeless. But then he was hit with "a lot of stuff" and faced that possibility. So today he looks at life and the homeless in a totally different way and helps by delivering water and sharing conversation with the homeless in his community of Lancaster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.