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El Paso Prime Time
Saturday 1pm
El Paso Prime Time (formery Senior Junction) focuses on the diverse lifestyles, interests, and concerns of senior living.
Host Louie Saenz
Louie Saenz has been in the news broadcasting business for over twenty years. He has been a News Anchor and Reporter for KDBC-TV, KOAT-TV in Albuquerque, NM and KTSM-TV in El Paso. Saenz earned a degree in Journalism from NMSU, and a Masters in Communication from UTEP. He is currently the News & Public Affairs Director for KTEP-FM, and a lecturer in the Communication Department at UTEP.
Co-host Florence Schwein
Florence links senior experiences with a wealth of diverse life ways of a mature audience. She is also the host of Desert Diaries, airing weekdays at 9am on KTEP. During her 25 years in the museum field, she served as the outreach director for the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.; director of the Cleveland, Ohio, Police Museum; and director of the Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens at UTEP. Schwein has taught art history at Southeastern University, Washington, D.C.; Montgomery County College, Rockville, Maryland; and George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia. She teaches Art History in the Osher Life-Long Learning Institute (OLLI), and serves on the Heritage Commission to preserve university history at the University of Texas at El Paso.
Audio Archive
August 22, 2010 Cancer and the Art of Intimacy - Host Florence Schwein and Mary K. Hughes, RN, talk intimately about the art of intimacy for cancer survivors and their significant others. Ms. Hughes is part of the "Keep On Dancing" workshop happening on August 28th. More information at RGCF.ORG August 14, 2010 "Keep On Dancing" Conference: Karen Taylor-Good - El Paso Prime Time host Florence Schwein and Karen Taylor-Good, El Paso songwriter and performer now living in Nashville, talk about the upcoming "Keep On Dancing" cancer conference on August 28. It's a candid chat about caregiving, songwriting as catharsis, and of being a Lions Club ambassador. March 6, 2010 El Paso's Retired Senior Volunteer Program - Senior Junction has been upgraded to El Paso Prime Time, and the active seniors in El Paso do volunteer work on a daily basis. The Retired Senior Volunteer Program has been in El Paso for more than 30 years. Host Florence Schwein and veteran volunteer coordinator Henry Drake talk about the program, where it serves in our community, and how people 55 and over can become volunteers. 541-4374
Also, midway into the discussion, Flo and Henry take a break, and the AARP's Bill Newcott talks about the mature actor getting more quality roles in Hollywood's motion pictures. AARP.ORG February 27, 2010 Las Cruces Lavender Farm - Cheryl Garing returns to find that Senior Junction is now El Paso Prime Time, and she sits down and chats with Joan Keefe about her lavender farm and what she and her husband do in Dona Ana County before, during and after the lavender season hits. Information available at www.newmexicanlavender.com or by calling 575-541-0805. February 22, 2010 Literary El Paso - Senior Junction is no more with this show. We have officially changed the title of the program to "El Paso Prime Time." It focuses more on the positive aspects of senior living, and the diverse lifestyles that encompass living in the third age.
This show is called Literary El Paso, and features host Florence Schwein having a spirited conversation with wrieter/editor Marcia Daudistel about her latest literary endeavor, "Literary El Paso," a huge compendium of writers who have captured the spirit of El Paso in prose and more. The book is printed by Texas Christian University Press. February 15, 2010 Taking a Senior's Southwestern Mystery Tour - If you've ever been stuck for trying to come up with a way to sneak out of El Paso for a weekend off, maybe a mystery tour from Around and About Tours is in the cards. Florence Schwein and Sandy Gibson, owner of Around and About Tours, talk about what's available for seniors with a roadtrip itch. Email: aroundandabouttours@earthlink.net Phone: 833-2650 February 13, 2010 Woodworkers Club of El Paso - Florence Schwein has a conversation with Bob Bonner, president, and Steve Heetland of the Woodworkers Club of El Paso. Information on joining the club can be obtained by email: sbbonner@sbcglobal.net or sheetland@alliancemarket.us.com Contact numbers: Bob Bonner: 760-6536; Steve Heetland: 540-9660 January 19, 2010 The Lighthouse for the Blind: El Paso - Harry Tyler, Lighthouse CEO, and Florence Schwein talk about the Lighthouse for the Blind, a valuable commodity for not only El Paso, but a huge 300-mile wide area of far West Texas and Southern New Mexico. Located at 200 Washington St., near Washington Park, their phone number is 915-532-4495.
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