Extraordinary At Every Age

Welcome to BG Chats, a podcast that is a branch of the Extraordinary At Every Age Podcast created by Bishop Gadsden. In this episode, host Antonio Stinson spoke with Clinical Dietitian Emily Barrett about her journey as a marathon runner, her family, and the place that the Bishop Gadsden Community has played in her life. 

Welcome to BG Chats, a podcast that is a branch of the Extraordinary At Every Age Podcast created by Bishop Gadsden. In this episode, host Antonio Stinson spoke with Server Hannah Jones. She talks about her role with the Bishop Gadsden Culinary Team and her life as a student at Penn State University. Hannah is one of the recipients of Bishop Gadsden's Strongheart Scholarship. 

Welcome to BG Chats, a podcast that is branch of the Extraordinary At Every Age Podcast created by Bishop Gadsden. In this episode, host Antonio Stinson spoke with HR Coordinator Kayshawn McCoy about what led him to Bishop Gadsden and about his passion for writing and performing music that has reached hundreds of thousands of people. 

In this episode, Bill talks to Bishop Gadsden Pastry Chefs Anna Abram and Sheena Kruger about what led them to  Bishop Gadsden, what they love most about baking, and how it all works inside of the kitchen.

In this episode, Bill talks to Bishop Gadsden IT Network Security Administrator James Parker about what led him to work at Bishop Gadsden, what potential cyber security issues people could face, and how to best avoid any potential online scam. 

Bill talks to residents Ike Smith and Norman Walsh. Ike took part in certifying Bishop Gadsden as a Level 1 Arboretum along with the help of the Bishop Gadsden Arboretum Committee. Norman Walsh helped and led the charge with the creation of the Bishop Gadsden Nature Trails. They both talk about their experiences at Bishop Gadsden and how the campus' real natural beauty continues to catch the attention of many people. 

Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community welcomes you to the Extraordinary at Every Age Podcast. Explore the incredible stories of Bishop Gadsden’s extraordinary residents and team members, hosted by our former President/CEO Bill Trawick. In episode four of our podcast, we celebrate Pride Month by honoring the leadership and legacy of Bill Trawick who is taking on a new role in this episode as the interviewee. Current Bishop Gadsden President/CEO Sarah Tipton talks with Bill about his life and leadership in senior living as a member of the LGBT community. We hope you enjoy Bill’s story on how his leadership and dedication aligned with the evolution of Bishop Gadsden’s culture and mission of inclusion and support for residents and team members across the broad spectrum of faith, gender, race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation.

In episode three of our podcast, we will be spending time with resident Susan Sanders an art history major who moved to Charleston in the early 70’s. She went on to work at the College of Charleston to help with their special events and later became the Director of College Relations. We talk to Susan about her time working for the Spoleto Festival including the very first year of its existence as Charleston prepares for another year of the beautiful festival in 2021.

As a civil engineer, Paul Roberts traveled around the world and saw some amazing places. Now, as a resident at Bishop Gadsden, he has shared his worldwide experiences through his newfound passion of art. He went from never painting in his life to creating some incredible pieces of artwork. His development started after being taught by Bishop Gadsden Art Instructor Emily Tucker, a trained artist, who teaches art to several residents inside of the Miller Art Loft.