أفضل بودكاسات Visitors Bureau (2024)

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Huntington's Tourism Opportunities - Huntington Area Convention and Visitors Bureau 46:26

6d ago46:26

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This week, we explore the growing impact of tourism on local businesses with Anna Adkins, Director of Sales & Marketing for the Huntington Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB). As West Virginia ramps up efforts to attract visitors through statewide initiatives, Anna shares how the Huntington CVB is working to position the city as a key destina…

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Longer stays in Sonoma: Cemeteries of Wine Country with Carolyn Fulton 47:54

4d ago47:54

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While most of our guests on the Sonoma Spiel podcast are well-versed in what to do during a three to four-day visit to Sonoma Valley, this week's guest has customers that stay a bit longer. Forever, even. Carolyn Fulton got her start working in restaurants in Healdsburg after high school, and has had stops at Agilent and others before she came to t…

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Dark Woods Adventure Park in Natchitoches, Louisiana 53:52

7d ago53:52

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From kayaking Cane River Lake to haunted houses and cemetery tours, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Go to Natchitoches” Podcast focuses on fall family fun in Natchitoches, Louisiana, and features K. Nicole Connell of the Natchitoches Convention and Visitors Bureau and Jason Summerlin, co-owner of Dark Woods Adventure Park. Open from March-Decemb…

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Statesville's Carolina BalloonFest: History and Highlights 27:00

8d ago27:00

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Have you ever wondered what it's like to have a hot air balloon land in your backyard and how that could change your life forever? Join us as we chat with Sam Parks, the new executive director of the Carolina BalloonFest, who experienced just that in 1986. Sam shares his incredible journey from that unexpected moment to becoming a seasoned balloon …

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63: Crystal King, Seagrove Potter 30:58

9d ago30:58

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Style, Seasons and Success - VC Boutique 38:48

13d ago38:48

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In this episode of In Your Business, Reeves Kirtner sits down with Holli Myers, the owner of VC Boutique, a fashion-forward staple in downtown Huntington for nearly five decades. Holli shares her journey from college retail worker to boutique owner and how she transformed the 48-year-old business into a thriving hub of unique style. With the all-im…

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Adopt a pet in Sonoma? Yes! Kittens and puppies and more! Jody Purdom from Pet's Lifeline tells all 41:58

12d ago41:58

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Come take a few rounds on the diurnal swing - it's hot during the day, it's cool at night; harvest action is ripping along at a frenetic pace, and the Valley is abuzz with activity! What can calm us down? A kitten. Or a puppy. So Jody Purdom from Pet's Lifeline is on the podcast this week talking about how to adopt a pet in Sonoma Valley, the impor…

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Statesville's October Festivities: Art, Music, and Haunted Tours Galore 20:17

15d ago20:17

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Get ready for an unforgettable October in Statesville, NC! This episode of the Discover Statesville podcast promises just that! Join us as we guide you through a thrilling array of events that will keep your calendar packed all month long. From the Midway Wicked Woods trail and the "Making Our Voices Heard" Civil Rights exhibit at the Iredell Museu…

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058: Angela Moser, Lead Designer, Pinehurst No. 10 26:12

15d ago26:12

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Our U.S. Open series of podcasts continues this week with Angela Moser. She was the lead designer of Pinehurst No. 10, the resort's newest golf course in nearly three decades. While Tom Doak receives credit as the main designer, Moser played a daily and intricate role in building and shaping the course which opened in April to rave reviews.Moser is…

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61: Jeff Hogan 17:40

15d ago17:40

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If you watch WRAL-TV weekdays in the morning, or at noon, you've seen him. If you play golf in the Pinehurst area, you may have seen him walking our area courses (he's easy to spot as a lefty). Jeff Hogan has called the Raleigh area home for six years and while he's a trusted news source at the Big 5, he's also an avid golfer and loves to tee it up…

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60: Ryan Lavner 25:36

15d ago25:36

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Ryan Lavner is living his best life and dream job as a golf reporter for Golf Channel and NBC Sports. In our continuing series of Paradise in the Pines podcasts recorded on-site at the 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2, Lavner talks about his career on the road covering the PGA Tour and other aspects of the golf industry. We also learn how he fared…

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59: Mike Hicks 21:46

15d ago21:46

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Our special on-location U.S. Open podcast series continues this week with someone who has perhaps the most memorable tie to the championship. Mike Hicks was the long-time caddie for Payne Stewart and had a front row seat for all the drama that unfolded during the final round of the 1999 U.S. Open.In this episode of Paradise in the Pines from Pinehu…

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Handcrafted Excellence and Innovation - Blenko Glass 50:11

20d ago50:11

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In this episode of In Your Business, Reeves Kirtner sits down with Dave Wertz and Bryson Cutler, vice presidents of Blenko Glass, a company that has been crafting iconic, hand-blown glass since 1921. Join us as we explore how this family-owned business has stayed relevant for over a century, adapting to industry shifts, economic challenges, and evo…

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Creating Opportunities for Recovery - Marshall Health's CORE 39:51

27d ago39:51

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In this episode of In Your Business, we sit down with Ashley Payne, Director of Marshall Health’s CORE Initiative (Creating Opportunities for Recovery Employment). CORE is a groundbreaking program aimed at helping individuals in recovery find meaningful career paths, not just jobs, as they rebuild their lives. Covering 16 counties in southwestern W…

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Lebanese Spread in Sonoma: Cristina Topham talks yacht chef life, French cooking and bad bosses 47:01

26d ago47:01

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We forgot to write down our introduction when we first thought of it, so our intro is about our lack of intros. Luckily we didn't sweat it too much, because Chef Cristina Topham of Spread Kitchen in Sonoma is a laid-back very-special-guest on the Sonoma Spiel. So laid-back she won't follow the recipes exactly as written (sorry, Grandma!) but rather…

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Cycling Celebrations: Statesville Prepares for Cycle NC's Visit 23:26

29d ago23:26

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Get ready for an exciting journey as we welcome Roxanne Newman from CycleNC! Over 900 cyclists will arrive in Statesville on October 7th for the 25th anniversary of the Cycle North Carolina Mountains to Coast ride. Statesville is their third stop on their 450-mile ride across the state. Roxanne shares insights into the event’s focus on tourism and …

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Digital and Traditional Marketing - Bullseye Total Media 28:31

1M ago28:31

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In this episode, we explore a key challenge that every business faces today - Marketing. Specifically choosing between digital marketing, traditional marketing, or a mix of both. With the advertising landscape constantly evolving, it’s essential to understand where to focus your efforts to maximize results. Joining us is Amy Frasure, the owner of B…

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The Historical, Cultural and Traditional Roots of Natchitoches, Louisiana 40:41

1M ago40:41

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Discover the Historical, Cultural, and Traditional Roots of Louisiana's Oldest City on this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Go to Natchitoches” Podcast with K. Nicole Connell of the Natchitoches Convention and Visitors Bureau. Hear about the historic sites, movie locations, and fun fall festivals, events, and activities the whole family can enjoy! Fo…

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Vintage Festival: Grape Stomping, Water-Fighting, Wine Tasting Celebration with Robyn Sebastiani 44:56

1M ago44:56

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The smell of harvest is in the air: open top fermenters, grapes being crushed and even the "Sonoma aroma" of fertilizer on the fields. And with harvest comes the Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival, when Sonoma Valley comes together to celebrate the hard work of the year's vintage. Robyn Sebastiani of the Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers details al…

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Preserving Statesville's Past: The Journey of the Historic Collection 26:18

1M ago26:18

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Unlock the secrets of Statesville's past with Dr. Steve Hill and Stamey Holland as we explore the evolution of the Statesville Historical Collection! From its humble beginnings to becoming a treasure trove of local history, you'll learn how community support and passionate individuals like Mayor Costi Kutteh, Bill Stiles, the Gordon family, and Jim…

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Harvest time! Ryan Budlong and Bernie the Dog from St. Francis Winery in Sonoma 48:38

1M ago48:38

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Bernie the rescue dog brought Ryan Budlong with St. Francis Winery to the Sonoma Spiel podcast to talk about the Blessing of the Animals, how to take a Vineyard Adventure through their estate to learn about how their grapes are grown and why their culinary garden is now the culinary farm. While Bernie stays pretty quiet, Ryan also details the amazi…

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Truckin' Treats on the Streets - Austin’s Ice Cream 41:45

1M ago41:45

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In this episode of In Your Business, we sit down with the third-generation owners of Austin’s Homemade Ice Cream, Taylor Strickland Chambers and Tim Ruff, to hear the sweet story behind their recent expansion into the mobile food scene. After decades of serving up delicious scoops from their beloved brick-and-mortar locations, they’ve hit the road …

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Cycling Through Statesville: From Gravel to Greenways 24:54

1M ago24:54

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Let's explore the vibrant biking culture of Statesville, NC, with our special guest Wes Davidson, owner of First Flight Bicycles and the organizer of the Love Valley Roubaix event happening September 20-22, 2024. Wes takes us through the wide range of local biking options, from thrilling mountain adventures to serene gravel rides. Discover how Firs…

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The Business of Winning - Marshall Athletics 56:14

2M ago56:14

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In this episode of In Your Business, we sit down with Christian Spears, Marshall University's Director of Athletics, to explore the powerful connection between Marshall Athletics and the local business community. Marshall Athletics is more than just sports programs; it's a driving force behind economic growth, community engagement, and the broader …

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MT PLEASANT CVB MEET HERE-Zonta Club 35th Annual Applefest! 16:06

2M ago16:06

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On this episode of Meet Here, Bob is joined by Ruth Helwig - President of the Mt. Pleasant Zonta Club, and Mary Jane Flanagan as they discuss the upcoming 35th Annual Zonta Club Applefest as well as what the Mt. Pleasant Zonta Club is all about!بقلم BOB PETERS

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Fall 2024- The Pumpkining! Mark Bodenhamer on Sonoma Harvest and Pumpkin Tossing 47:51

2M ago47:51

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Mark Bodenhamer with the Sonoma Valley Chamber is our VERY SPECIAL GUEST this week (and we actually mean it this time) and he has the updates on all things harvest and fall related in Sonoma Valley. Mark talks about fall events like Sundays Music in the Plaza from Music in Place (free concerts), Broadway in Sonoma's finale under the stars in the "F…

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Statesville's Full Bloom: A Weekend of World-Class Cinema 21:11

2M ago21:11

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What if one weekend could transform a small-town festival into an international celebration of cinema? Join us as we sit down with Sydney Koppelmeyer, the marketing chair behind the Full Bloom Film Festival, to get an inside look at the ninth year of this incredible event in Statesville, North Carolina. This year's festival promises an eclectic mix…

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Inside Marshall & Huntington’s Innovation District - Toney Stroud 33:14

2M ago33:14

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In this episode of In Your Business, host Reeves Kirtner welcomes Toney Stroud, Chief Legal Officer and Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Corporate Relations at Marshall University. Together, they dive into the transformative developments happening in Huntington, West Virginia, focusing on the Innovation District and the Brad D. Smith Ce…

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Statesville's September Spectacular: Fairs, Films, and Festivals 24:59

2M ago24:59

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What if your September could be filled with unforgettable experiences and unique events right in Statesville, North Carolina? Let this episode be your guide to the season's top happenings. From muscadine and scuppernong picking at local farms to the week-long Iredell County Agricultural Fair, there's plenty to do for families and friends. This mont…

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Bridging the Skills Gap - Mountwest Community & Technical College 44:17

2M ago44:17

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In this episode of In Your Business, host Reeves Kirtner sits down with Dr. Josh Baker, the president of Mountwest Community and Technical College, to explore the pivotal role Mountwest plays in workforce development and regional economic growth. Discover how Mountwest is partnering with local industries to create tailored training programs that me…

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Public has strong opinions about public art: Linda Keaton from Sonoma Valley Museum of Art 43:45

2M ago43:45

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For more than 25 years, the Sonoma Valley Museum of Art has been showcasing local and internationally-renowned artists in their intimate space on Broadway, just a half-block south from the Sonoma Plaza. Linda Keaton, Executive Director and Chief Curator, paints a picture of what the museum is about and why it's a great place for visitors to Sonoma.…

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End-of-Summer Fun in Festive Natchitoches, Louisiana 41:53

2M ago41:53

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Celebrate American Adventures Month and the End-of-Summer with this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Go to Natchitoches” Podcast. From the Cane River Zydeco, Big Foot, and Meat Pie Festivals to the Natchitoches Parish Fair and a new Corn Hole Tournament, Paige Alost and K. Nicole Connell of Natchitoches Tourism share what to experience at the end of A…

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Nature's Classroom: Discovering Lake Norman State Park 23:32

2M ago23:32

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Curious about life within a sprawling 2,000-acre state park? Join us as we explore Lake Norman State Park through the eyes of Frances Cassarino, the lead education ranger who brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for nature. After transitioning from Myrtle Beach State Park, Frances has found a new home in North Carolina’s diverse landsca…

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The Power of Print - HQ Publishing 42:09

2M ago42:09

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In this episode of In Your Business, we explore a topic that’s both timeless and timely: the state of print media in the digital age. Our guest is a true veteran of the industry—Jack Houvarous, the founder and president of Huntington Quarterly Publishing. With a diverse portfolio that includes the Huntington Quarterly, Marshall Magazine, and severa…

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Beer Pioneer: America's First Modern Microbrewery - Jane Zimmerman & New Albion Brewing Company 54:12

2M ago54:12

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Many people know that Sonoma Valley has had two centuries of winegrowing. But a lot of people don't know that it was also the birthplace of the modern American microbrewery: New Albion Brewing Company. The brainchild of Jack McAuliffe, New Albion was founded by him and Jane Zimmerman and Suzy Stern in 1976, when a decision was made in the driveway …

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Herbs, Crafts, and Music: 25 Years of The Evening Farmers Market 23:36

2M ago23:36

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Can you imagine the profound impact a local farmer's market can have on a community over 25 years? Join us as we celebrate the incredible journey of the Evening Farmer's Market at Pecan Park in Statesville, North Carolina. In our conversation with Madge and Byron, we explore the market's origins, tracing its growth from a small gathering in 1999 un…

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MT PLEASANT CVB MEET HERE - Max & Emily's Summer Concert Series! 15:02

2M ago15:02

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On this episode of MEET HERE we talk with Elmo from Max and Emily's about this years summer concert series! We also learn more about why Elmo loves Mt. Pleasant + how Max & Emily's continues to be a large part of our community.بقلم BOB PETERS

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Succession Planning - Ed Tucker Architects 52:31

3M ago52:31

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This week we are joined by two esteemed guests from Ed Tucker Architects: Ed Tucker, the founding principal who has been a pillar in the architecture community for decades, and Phoebe Patton Randolph, who has been with the company for more than a decade and is now principal and president of the firm. We'll be discussing the crucial topic of success…

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Karina's Guide to the Springs: Where to eat, drink & have fun in "The Springs" of Sonoma Valley 46:27

3M ago46:27

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This week we have a very special guest, and this time we actually, actually mean it: Karina Garcia stops by the Sonoma Spiel podcast to talk about "The Springs," a collection of small former resort towns (Fetters Hot Springs, Aqua Caliente, Boyes Hot Springs and El Verano) with great food options and places to explore. Born in Mexico, raised in Boy…

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Crafting Community and Celebrating Local Talent in Statesville 22:05

3M ago22:05

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Bringing vibrancy to downtown - Tori, owner of Mercantile on Broad, saw an opportunity for an event and spearheaded the 2nd Saturday Downtown Statesville events. Downtown businesses and vendors come together for a community event bringing in locals and out-of-town visitors to explore Statesville and shop/dine at our downtown Statesville businesses.…

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No Clouds in the Sonoma Sky - Just Sonoma Balloons! Hot Air Ballooning in Wine Country 54:32

3M ago54:32

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Sean Gerrity with Sonoma Ballooning parked his colorful balloon right outside the KSVY studio and hopped off to talk about hot air balloons in Sonoma Valley. During the podcast we find out how to become a hot air balloon pilot, that the job has its ups and downs and landings are guaranteed. We also learn about a day in the life of a hot air balloon…

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Building Trust and Awareness - Hospice of Huntington 32:00

3M ago32:00

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In this episode of "In Your Business," we welcome Melanie Hall, President and CEO of Hospice of Huntington, to discuss their strategies for building community trust and awareness. Melanie shares insights into their outreach and engagement programs, the role of volunteer involvement, and the importance of transparency and communication. We also expl…

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057: Ann Liguori, Sports Journalist 25:32

3M ago25:32

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Ann Ligouri is an icon in sports broadcasting. Host, executive producer, and owner of the award-winning Sports Innerview cable series, an original sports talk show host on WFAN New York and the Golf Channel, Ann covers golf from the major championships to various PGA Tour and LPGA Tour events. Ann is a recipient of the Met Golf Writers Association'…

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056: Michael McGowan & Veronica Karaman 33:56

3M ago33:56

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Imagine playing in your first PGA TOUR event and it just happens to be at the U.S. Open. Oh, and its also in your hometown! That's exactly what's happening to Southern Pines native Michael McGowan. The son of former PGA TOUR player Pat McGowan and grandson of the legendary Peggy Kirk Bell, McGowan grew up around Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club, play…

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055: Bob Koontz, KoontzJones Design 37:08

3M ago37:08

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If you visit or reside in the Pinehurst area, or Moore County in general, you likely have seen the work of Bob Koontz and his team from KoontzJones Design. As a landscape architect and planner, some examples of his team's work include USGA's Golf House Pinehurst, Golf Pride's Global Innovation headquarters, Pinehurst No. 10, Morganton Park (where t…

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054: Dan Van Horn, U.S. Kids Golf 36:50

3M ago36:50

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Dan Van Horn is the President and Founder of U.S. Kids Golf. What started as a father simply trying to make golf easier and more enjoyable for his kids has become the world’s leading provider of kids’ golf equipment, tournaments, and development best practices in the world. Since 2018, U.S. Kids Golf has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Busine…

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Statesville's August Adventures: Events Rundown 31:12

3M ago31:12

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Welcome to Discover Statesville! In this episode, we are joined by John and Dylan, our summer interns from UNC Charlotte, as they share insights from their capstone project. John discusses the need for better transportation options, like Uber and Lyft, to boost tourism and support local businesses. Dylan highlights how Statesville's prime location …

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Cassidy Ranch Farmers talk flowers, shrubs and tell Florida Man about clouds 46:32

3M ago46:32

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On the eve of the Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon, the Sonoma Spiel podcast went to the farmers market to drag two farmers into the studio: Elizabeth Stein and Tucker Stein of Cassidy Ranch farm in Sonoma. The married couple took over the farm in 2021 and grow both grapes as well as flowers and crops. Elizabeth recounts how her time working at Ridge V…

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Sustainability and Social Impact - Mountain Mindful 41:58

3M ago41:58

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This week, we are joined by Leslie Norris, director of Mountain Mindful. Mountain Mindful is a social enterprise headquartered in Huntington that creates custom apparel, furniture from reclaimed wood, and even self-care products. They are dedicated to hiring people who face barriers to employment, such as those recovering from Substance Use Disorde…

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Women Warriors Summit - Alys Smith 44:25

3M ago44:25

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In this episode of In Your Business, we sit down with Alys Smith, the First Lady of Marshall University and founder of the Women Warriors Summit. This annual one-day gathering aims to inspire, build, and celebrate the women of Appalachia by addressing the complex issues and opportunities they face both at work and at home. Now in its second year, t…

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