There's No Place Like Lubbock with Barbara Henson: Recent Episodes
Barbara Henson
Justin Edwards is a Professional Wrestler and Promoter for South Plains Championship Wrestling. We discussed his love for wrestling, his character, Charlie 50, what it takes to become a pro wrestler, and where Lubbock can catch SPCW next!
Check out their website for more information about upcoming shows! https://www.southplainschampionshipwrestling.com/
Open Door Survivor Housing provides temporary housing with therapeutic supportive services for adult survivors of sex trafficking and their children. I get to chat with Jamie Wheeler, who runs Survivor Housing. She discusses how Open Door began, what led her to begin Survivor Housing, educating the community on what a survivor of sex trafficking is, what Survivor Housing is doing to help our community, and how Lubbock can help with its mission.
If you’d like to volunteer or get involved with Open Door or Survivor Housing, you can contact them at survivor@opendoorlbk.org or visit their website at opendoorlbk.org.
Danielle Demetria is the founder of East Lubbock Art House, a non-profit that helps emerging and marginalized artists gain exposure for their work and makes art accessible to the community.
In this episode, Danielle talks to us about creating art, the classes available at ELAH, community refrigerators, and the impact she hopes ELAH will have on the community.
You can learn about volunteer opportunities and sign up for their newsletter to stay up to date with everything they are doing at https://eastlubbockarthouse.org/.
Jasone Pearson is a multimedia journalist and the founder of JP Media. He is also the creator of 806 High School Sports Connection, where he covers high school athletes from all over the 806! In this episode, Jasone shares how he started covering the high school sports in our area and talks about building his business from the ground up by creating relationships with coaches and players. We also get to take a look at a day in the life of his busy schedule! Tune in for all of this and more.
John Darden is the founder and owner of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Blu Realty. As a native of West Texas, John's roots in the community are deep. With over a decade of experience in real estate, John's desire to see real estate done in new ways is what drives his heart for the company. Through intense real estate training and accountability, John focuses his time on helping agents achieve their goals through focus, hard-work, passion and professionalism.
In this episode, we discuss his passion for real estate, what led him to create his own brokerage, changing the perception of what a realtor does in our Lubbock community, and so much more!