¡SALUD to continued adventures!

Episode 6 of the KLRN podcast, hosted by KLRN - PBS in San Antonio, titled "¡SALUD to continued adventures!" was published on October 10, 2025 and runs 26 minutes.

October 10, 2025 ·26m · KLRN

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Summary

Thursday at 7:30 on the Season 5 finale of ¡SALUD! hosts Melanie Mendez-Gonzales and Jessie Degollado get to know three Latinas who have found success in charting their own paths. First, we sit down with Cariño Cortez, an entrepreneur and restaurant manager. We learn what it was like growing up in a well-known restauranteur family and how attending the prestigious Culinary Institute of America inspired her to grow her own brand. Then, Josie Gutierrez found a new passion in encouraging others to get off the couch and into nature with the organization Latino outdoors. Learn how social media led her to a role with the organization and is allowing her to live her best life one adventure at a time.Finally, what does it take to be a board member? Former councilwoman Dr. Adriana Rocha Garcia explains how serving on local boards and commissions can lead to a new level of success for women. Hear how they work, what to expect, and why new faces are a welcome addition. Watch and listen to all past episodes on-demand at ⁠www.klrn.org/salud⁠. ¡SALUD! is generously supported by Texas Mutual.

Episode Description

Thursday at 7:30 on the Season 5 finale of ¡SALUD! hosts Melanie Mendez-Gonzales and Jessie Degollado get to know three Latinas who have found success in charting their own paths.

First, we sit down with Cariño Cortez, an entrepreneur and restaurant manager. We learn what it was like growing up in a well-known restauranteur family and how attending the prestigious Culinary Institute of America inspired her to grow her own brand.

Then, Josie Gutierrez found a new passion in encouraging others to get off the couch and into nature with the organization Latino outdoors. Learn how social media led her to a role with the organization and is allowing her to live her best life one adventure at a time.

Finally, what does it take to be a board member? Former councilwoman Dr. Adriana Rocha Garcia explains how serving on local boards and commissions can lead to a new level of success for women. Hear how they work, what to expect, and why new faces are a welcome addition.

Watch and listen to all past episodes on-demand at ⁠www.klrn.org/salud⁠. ¡SALUD! is generously supported by Texas Mutual.