https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ginger-power-hour-podcast--4437935enSociety & CultureCopyright Jen McMullen & Andrea Speckhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6e7a74573b1bfa28d5c710fa6a51f2b7.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ginger-power-hour-podcast--4437935Fri, 06 Jun 2025 16:05:56 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckJen McMullen & Andrea Speckfeeds@spreaker.comGinger Power Hour Podcast is brought to you by two gingers; Katie and Jeremy. They are going to bring you stories of redemption, creation, and making an impact on the world.yesepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-19-madison-troha--42107294https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42107294Sun, 22 Nov 2020 18:26:34 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckGinger Power Hour is finally back. We brought in our dear friend, Madison Troha. Madison owns a local non-profit called ACT (Achieving Community Together) and shares her latest initiative called Project Joy. This is a great conversation.4075act,community,huntingdon,projectjoyyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-18-kahlil-fortson--41522900https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41522900Sun, 18 Oct 2020 17:29:11 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckKahlil Fortson is the owner of Skillz Training which is a business that leverages sports to help people find their greatness. Kahlil graduated from Mount Union High School and The Pennsylvania State University. We talk about motivation, determination,...4521athlete,mentor,mountunion,overcome,pennstate,skillztrainingyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-17-journalism-with-rebecca-berdar-and-kylie-hawn--41414226https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41414226Mon, 12 Oct 2020 00:45:29 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckRebecca and Kylie are two of Huntingdon County's premiere journalist who write for The Daily News newspaper. They share their journeys on becoming a journalist and what it's like to write stories in close-knit communities. Katie's birthday was...4223author,community,huntingdoncounty,journalism,news,writeyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-16-prison-reform-with-joe-harford--41109925harford@juniata.edu. This is a very important conversation. We all have loved ones who have been part of the criminal justice system. Get involved.. Humanity matters.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41109925Fri, 25 Sep 2020 00:33:07 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckJoe is local entrepreneur and business owner who has now dedicated his life dealing with prison reform. Joe did his dissertation for his doctorate on prison reform and is working now to create a Pennsylvania Prison Entrepreneurship Program. Joe can...harford@juniata.edu. This is a very important conversation. We all have loved ones who have been part of the criminal justice system. Get involved.. Humanity matters.]]>4297humanitarian,pennsylvania,pep,@prisonreform,reformationyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-15-brandee-dodd--40964377https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40964377Fri, 18 Sep 2020 00:34:23 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckBrandee Dodd is a local entrepreneur and philanthropist. She owns Grace Care Consulting and also sits on the Mount Union School Board. She gives us insight on the world of healthcare, nursing, and owning a business. Be like Brandee!4032entrepreneur,gracecare,leader,mountunion,philanthropy,trojansyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-14-jen-mcmullen--40829584https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40829584Fri, 11 Sep 2020 01:09:07 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckJen is a local social worker who wakes up everyday and makes the world a better place. She is a host of Hippie Sunday School with our Podmother, Andrea Speck. Jen owns Live, Laugh, and Bath. We talk about her new local celebrity status, movie night,...4787hippiesundayschool,movienight,rockgarden,sidewalkchalk,socialworkeryesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-13-suicide-awareness--40740957https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40740957Mon, 07 Sep 2020 00:31:51 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckSeptember is suicide awareness and our dear friend Jen came on to talk her experience losing her son, Isaiah. This conversation is as real as it gets. She talks about her daily struggles and darkness she had to overcome. If you need help please call...3622love,mentalhealth,reachout,suicideawareness,togetheryesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-12-patrick-reeder--40687138https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40687138Fri, 04 Sep 2020 00:30:13 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckPatrick Reeder is an Army veteran, Pa Corrections Officer, local business owner, and has a non-profit called The Heart of Mount Union. We talked life, country, and how to make Mount Union a better place.4845mountunion,theheartofmountunion,togetherness,unityinthecommunityyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-11-mike-and-aubrey-smith--40551929https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40551929Fri, 28 Aug 2020 22:19:46 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckSgt Mike Smith and his wife Aubrey came on to talk Army life, marriage, being parents, and their love for the Mount Union area.4619army,art,daughter,goals,mountunionyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-9-johnny-martinez--40183321https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40183321Fri, 07 Aug 2020 00:58:33 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckJohnny Martinez is an educator, mentor, personal trainer and former professional baseball player from Mount Union. Johnny is a role model to many young teenagers in the area.4083athlete,education,mentor,mountunion,rolemodel,teacheryesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-8-jacinda-the-entrepreneur--40132390https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40132390Tue, 04 Aug 2020 00:45:49 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckJacinda Jenkins talking of what it's like to be a young entrepreneur in her young 20s. She describes her hardships and how she overcame to be successful. Plus, Katie is now taking Prostate pills. Things are just fine. We hope you enjoy!4392business,harpershaven,jacinda,youngentrepeneuryesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-7-the-mike-hummel--39928779https://api.spreaker.com/episode/39928779Fri, 24 Jul 2020 01:01:33 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckMount Union Legend, Mike Hummel, comes on to talk about the state of education and all great things Mount Union.3582education,marketst,mountunion,toleranceyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-6-morgan-the-great--39787665https://api.spreaker.com/episode/39787665Thu, 16 Jul 2020 01:40:18 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckKatie and Jeremy brought their friend Morgan on tonight to talk what it's like in the world right now for teenagers. Our kids think we are nuts. We should pay attention.3438captain,champ,highschool,morgan,schoolteacher,senioryesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-5-beautiful-you--38316753https://krchris16.wixsite.com/americathebeautiful]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/38316753Fri, 10 Jul 2020 12:30:24 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckWe are finally back in action. Katie Christoff stopped by to talk about her new children's book called Beautiful You. Katie wants to help raise this generation of little girls. Her current campaign, America the Beautiful, encourages little girls to...https://krchris16.wixsite.com/americathebeautiful]]>3637americathebeautiful,author,beautifulyou,makingadifferenceyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pride-month-with-former-pa-state-representative-mike-fleck--30723369https://api.spreaker.com/episode/30723369Mon, 15 Jun 2020 01:32:01 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckFormer Pa State Representative Mike Fleck came on the show. He was the first sitting Republican in Pennsylvania to come out. He shares his story and his hope for the world.3610huntingdoncounty,pride,southernhuntingdonyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-and-beautiful-in-america--29574270https://api.spreaker.com/episode/29574270Fri, 05 Jun 2020 13:51:33 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckIn this episode Katie and Jeremy talk to two Penn State greats; Justin Williams and Curt Marshall. This episode is called, "Black and Beautiful in America" and was planned prior to what is currently happening across our country. Divine timing in our...9807allinthistogether,blacklivesmatter,communicate,empathy,letstalk,listen,onefamilyoneplanet,opendialogue,openhearts,together,uniteyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ginger-power-hour-ep-2-everything-huntingdon-county--29385588https://api.spreaker.com/episode/29385588Thu, 04 Jun 2020 19:05:17 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckHuntingdon County Visitors Bureau's Matthew Price and Liza Gutshall come on to tell us all the great opportunities here in our social distancing paradise.3246allegrippistrails,huntingdoncounty,lakelife,raystownyesfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gingerpowerhourpodcast-ep-1-the-beginning--29382984https://api.spreaker.com/episode/29382984Thu, 04 Jun 2020 18:59:53 +0000Jen McMullen & Andrea SpeckKatie and Jeremy finally start their podcast journey with the two OG's of Huntingdon County Podcasting; Andrea Smith and Andrea Speck.3352bringit,letsgetthispartystarted,listentous,thebeginningyesfull