E200: Willow Valley Resident Council

Host: Ray Loewe Guests: Liz Forbes and Jim Whitehead Description: This podcast features an episode in "Life Under the Willow Tree," hosted by Ray Loewe and featuring guest speakers Liz Forbes and Jim Whitehead. The conversation highlights the Resident Council, an advisory body that serves as a vital liaison between the community and management. The guests describe the council’s mission to address safety and quality-of-life concerns, such as the installation of automatic doors, electric vehicle charging stations, and improved parking. They also explain the nomination and election process for the 19-member group, emphasizing that it is not intended for minor maintenance tasks. Ultimately, the speakers view their service as a meaningful way to advocate for their neighbors and give back to their community.