Tom Nash's popular half-hour TV show “Laguna Woods Stories,” which features residents sharing interesting life experiences, will exit its COVID-caused series of reruns in March with a new show recorded by Tom (right) in late February via Zoom. Writes Tom, “(In March,) 'Laguna Woods Stories” will feature an interview with our favorite writer for the... Continue Reading →
Video Club on VTV in January: ‘Beyond the Gates’ Goes to Orange
Video One Productions, our special interest group for team-based video projects, continues its pandemic-defying production schedule – masked and socially-distanced, of course – with a new January episode of “Beyond the Gates” featuring the City of Orange. “Beyond the Gates” takes viewers to nearby places of interest every month and airs Wednesdays at 11 am... Continue Reading →
“Discovering Laguna Woods,” “Beyond the Gates” Offer New Topics in October
VIDEO CLUB ON VILLAGE TELEVISION IN OCTOBER Discovering Laguna Woods Club member Cyndee Whitney, who hosts the monthly TV series “Discovering Laguna Woods” (produced by Village Television), welcomes Irvine-based psychotherapist Eileen S. Lenson (right), MSW, ACSW, to her October broadcast, which will air Wednesdays and Sundays at 9:30 am. This show, Cyndee reports, may become... Continue Reading →
“What? You, Too?” Premiered on Village Television in July and Continues in August
The COVID 19 shutdown canceled plans for a March 19 Open House and Premiere of the Video Club's second short dramatic video, “What? You, Too?” At first, the production team waited, hoping to re-schedule a live event, but as the shutdown has continued, Village Television graciously premiered the video in July – and continues in... Continue Reading →
Fred Harshbarger Named New Video One Productions Facilitator
ZOOM MEETINGS, NEW TV EXPOSURE Video Club member Fred Harshbarger (above) has stepped up as Video One Productions' new Facilitator and is hosting twice-monthly Zoom meetings for the special interest group during the COVID 19 shutdown. VidOne participation is open to all Video Club members. Zoom Meetings The group currently meets online on the second... Continue Reading →
Videos in the Works: “Beyond the Gates,” Concerts-by-the-Creek, Awards Banquet
“Beyond the Gates” The pilot for the Video Club's new monthly half-hour Village TV series, “Beyond the Gates,” is nearing completion, according to Producer Suzanne Savlov, who also originated the “Welcome to My Home” Village TV series, visiting homes of residents born abroad. Produced by Video One Productions and co-hosted by Susan Wheeler and Bill... Continue Reading →
Old Pros Discontinue Podcasts, Thank Video Club for Help
In an email sent to Vice President Tom Nash and others on June 4, 2020, Video Club member Sheila Bialka shared the following: “Sorry to have to report that we will be sending out our last podcast on July 3rd, we are closing up due to lack of listeners. We have continued to put out... Continue Reading →
Video One to Discuss Projects at March 13 Meeting
Above, Tom Nash (right) interviews Village Management Services CEO Jeff Parker in the Video Studio on February 25 for the March edition of his long-running "Laguna Woods Stories" program. Produced by Video One Productions, "Laguna Woods Stories" airs Wednesdays and Sundays at noon on Village Television. See sidebar at right for a list of other... Continue Reading →
Video One Productions to Meet February 14
Video One Productions, the Video Club's special interest group devoted to team-based video production, will meet on Friday, February 14, at 1 pm in the Video Studio Control Room to plan and coordinate current projects and to review members' work in progress.Included will be an editing progress report on the team's second dramatic film, "What?... Continue Reading →