<![CDATA[Paris of the Prairie]]>Where we explore the folklore, politics and the people that make Tulsa the Paris of the Prairie.

]]>parisoftheprairie.usRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Thu, 28 May 2026 20:40:16 GMTSun, 08 Feb 2026 22:25:08 GMT60Brent Brander<p>Where we explore the folklore, politics and the people that make Tulsa the <i>Paris of the Prairie</i>.</p>episodicBrent Brandergx72pdqbjh@privaterelay.appleid.comno<![CDATA[Ted Reeds Episode 8.1]]>Ted Reeds discusses the beauty and breadth of Tulsa's downtown architecture.

]]>932bbbf0-74e6-4add-98c3-4c25d3fedc5dWed, 13 May 2026 19:30:06 GMT<p>Ted Reeds discusses the beauty and breadth of Tulsa's downtown architecture.</p>no00:56:31Ted Reeds Episode 8.1full<![CDATA[Project Elf]]>Laurie Tilley and Terri Henshaw-Hozhabri saw a need to keep the learning playing field level, for all kids in Tulsa. They stepped in and created Project Elf. Together with their team of over 800 volunteers, or elves, they help provide what kids need to just show up.

]]>6ed8fc91-6db7-4271-8ac5-b151b01651e8Fri, 01 May 2026 13:13:51 GMT<p>Laurie Tilley and Terri Henshaw-Hozhabri saw a need to keep the learning playing field level, for all kids in Tulsa. They stepped in and created Project Elf. Together with their team of over 800 volunteers, or elves, they help provide what kids need to just show up.</p>no00:55:39Project Elffull<![CDATA[Eileen Bradshaw Episode 6]]>The conversation covers the themes of connecting people and causes, aging and community support, nonprofit leadership in Tulsa, and the inspiration and impact of social work. It delves into the importance of community support, addressing misconceptions about aging, and the impact of caregiving on individuals and families. Additionally, it highlights the unique aspects of nonprofit leadership in Tulsa and the significance of addressing senior loneliness and isolation.

Takeaways

  • People are people
  • Sustainability and strategic thinking in nonprofit leadership
  • Misconceptions about aging and the importance of community support
  • The impact of caregiving and the need for caregiver support
  • The importance of addressing senior loneliness and isolation

Chapters

  • 00:00 Connecting People and Causes
  • 10:05 Aging and Community Support
  • 19:59 Nonprofit Leadership and Tulsa
  • 30:10 Inspiration and Impact
]]>5bd65eca-0600-4808-b888-91b3144918aeFri, 24 Apr 2026 18:28:57 GMT<p>The conversation covers the themes of connecting people and causes, aging and community support, nonprofit leadership in Tulsa, and the inspiration and impact of social work. It delves into the importance of community support, addressing misconceptions about aging, and the impact of caregiving on individuals and families. Additionally, it highlights the unique aspects of nonprofit leadership in Tulsa and the significance of addressing senior loneliness and isolation.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>People are people</li><li>Sustainability and strategic thinking in nonprofit leadership</li><li>Misconceptions about aging and the importance of community support</li><li>The impact of caregiving and the need for caregiver support</li><li>The importance of addressing senior loneliness and isolation</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Connecting People and Causes</li><li>10:05 Aging and Community Support</li><li>19:59 Nonprofit Leadership and Tulsa</li><li>30:10 Inspiration and Impact</li></ul>no00:32:31Eileen Bradshaw Episode 6full<![CDATA[Episode 5 John & Savanna]]>The conversation explores the emphasis on community and, Tulsa's music scene, the city's history, and the importance of building community and making a tangible difference in Tulsa.

]]>550c7fcf-dc29-44b0-b814-0746ee715033Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:49:45 GMT<p>The conversation explores the emphasis on community and, Tulsa's music scene, the city's history, and the importance of building community and making a tangible difference in Tulsa.</p>no00:29:1615Episode 5 John & Savannafull<![CDATA[Rev. Olivia Lane]]>Olivia Lane isn't just leading a church – she's helping build a wider table. She's doing the work of "neighborism". Tune in to learn more.

]]>2a3cb695-9689-4baf-b2ff-718a1b24988dSat, 11 Apr 2026 13:40:44 GMT<p>Olivia Lane isn't just leading a church – she's helping build a wider table. She's doing the work of "neighborism". Tune in to learn more.</p>no00:51:53Rev. Olivia Lanefull<![CDATA[Episode 3 Melissa McCorkle]]>The conversation covers the transformation of the Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park, the impact of public tennis in Tulsa, and the leadership philosophy of Melissa McCorkle. It also delves into the challenges of building a community hub and the importance of inclusivity in sports.

]]>3d62bdf3-bcdc-47ec-8c3b-55354c346c6dThu, 12 Mar 2026 22:59:39 GMT<p>The conversation covers the transformation of the Case Tennis Center at LaFortune Park, the impact of public tennis in Tulsa, and the leadership philosophy of Melissa McCorkle. It also delves into the challenges of building a community hub and the importance of inclusivity in sports.</p>no00:24:5313Episode 3 Melissa McCorklefull<![CDATA[Episode 2 Chase and Brent]]>Chase and Brent discuss navigating the art and music world in Tulsas

]]>f2550904-26b8-4f6f-b3f3-a26722876801Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:00:04 GMT<p>Chase and Brent discuss navigating the art and music world in Tulsas</p>no00:26:27Episode 2 Chase and Brentfull<![CDATA[Episode 1 Introduction]]>This is the introduction to Paris of the Prairie. We lay out how we will explore the folklore and people that make this town tick.

]]>d7776e6e-4804-475b-b96b-b083b4e41394Mon, 09 Feb 2026 17:41:59 GMT<p>This is the introduction to Paris of the Prairie. We lay out how we will explore the folklore and people that make this town tick.</p>no00:11:3311Episode 1 Introductionfull