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Today was the first live broadcast of The Roe Conn Show with Anna Davlantes from Huatulco, Mexico at the Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa on Apple Vacations!
Judy makes up a pool game. It wasn't complicated. If you dropped the ball, you drink. Playing catch with Violeta. Coronas and WGN Radio. View from the pool. Cheers from Huatulco! Violeta with Judy Pielach in the pool. Roe plays "Catch the Ball" with Judy. Roe drops the ball, therefore he took a drink of his beer. Conga line. (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Cheers from the pool. Pool conga! Our friends from Bloomington. Fear the Bird! Judy concocts a pool game for everyone to play. Conga line. (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Conga line. (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Conga line. (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Conga line. (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Conga line. (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Anna Davlantes, Roe Conn, Violeta Podrumedic and Kevin Powell. Violeta Podrumedic and Judy Pielach chat in the pool. Average temperature in Huatulco for the week was 91 degrees. Violeta Podrumedic floats. The broadcast set up for the pool listeners. Marketing Director Jackie Paulus bartended for the pool party. Poolside pics (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Listener Dave Paloza celebrates his 50th birthday on the trip! Poolside pics (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Poolside pics (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Poolside pics (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Poolside pics (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Poolside pics (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Bob, Gigi and Jackie have a pool cocktail. Poolside pics (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Poolside pics (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Poolside pics (Photo: Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Anna Davlantes, Roe Conn, Violeta Podrumedic, Kevin Powell and Judy Pielach. (Jackie Paulus/WGN Radio) Behind the scenes at the broadcast. (Jackie Paulus/WGN Radio) Roe snaps some pics with listeners. (Jackie Paulus/WGN Radio) Kevin Powell bartends for the pool party. No bottle opener was readily available so teeth will have to work. Judy Pielach and her cousin Mary, Audio producer Brian Althimer and his girlfriend Raven and Anna Davlantes. Dinner at Spice: Producer Jeff Carlin and his girlfriend Christine, Susan Schmidt, Roe Conn and Apple Vacations representative Wendy Mader. (Jackie Paulus/WGN Radio) Beach at the Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa. View of the pool and other restaurants at Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa. Violeta chats with the pool party. (Jackie Paulus/WGN Radio) Hoops with the listeners in the pool during commercial breaks. Look at that form! Site planning at the resort. Panoramic view from the top floor of the Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa. Listener welcome party. Frame by frame: Kevin Powell sees a morsel of steak on Violeta Podrumedic's plate and decides to eat it. (Jackie Paulus/WGN Radio) Live mariachi band from Guadalajara performs for the welcome party. (Jackie Paulus/WGN Radio) A group shot from the welcome party. (Jackie Paulus/WGN Radio) Kevin Powell chats with the listeners in the pool. (Jackie Paulus/WGN Radio) Roe chats with Susan Schmidt about the latest on the American Health Care Act. (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) That pool view. (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Keeping the pool area clean. (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Roe bartends for the group. (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) The party crew in the pool! (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) A cooler view of the broadcast and a personal bartender. Cerveza por favor! (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Kevin, Judy and Violeta from the stage. (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) View of the broadcast. (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Best seat in the house winner! (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Getting a break from the sun under the tent. (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Things are looking good from Roe's point of view! (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Engineering had some challenges, but pulled off the broadcast without a hitch! (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) The Roe Conn Show is live from Secrets Huatulco Resort & Spa in Huatulco! (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Finishing touches to the broadcast table. (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio) Getting ready for the broadcast. (Shanae Paulus/WGN Radio)