Episode Synopsis "Marilyn Ives: Diving Head First Into Swim Camp"

On today’s episode, we speak with Marilyn Ives, who has been involved with Wanakee’s ministry since the 1960s. Among other stories, Marilyn shares with us how Swim Adventure, a program that ran for 30 years, got its start and what sustained it over the years.  Intro music: “The Wanakee Song” written by Joshua the Storyteller and performed by Luke Riedlinger.  Additional music composed and performed by Luke Riedlinger.

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