#39: Bob Schroepfer - Founder of Three Roosters Nursery

Bob Schroepfer is the founder of Three Roosters Nursery, and the dad to one of my best friends. I’ve known Bob for a long time, but I never knew his backstory. Enjoy!

Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode:

• https://www.chickendelight.com/about-us/our-history/
• https://www.niagarafallsstatepark.com/
• https://camanocommons.com/ep9/
• https://www.sixflags.com/darienlake
• Skagit Flats

Key Points of Interest:

• Bob grew up working in the Chicken delight with his parents
• He gives us some tips on touring Niagara Falls
• He also talks about the things he misses the most
• Find out many of the jobs and hats Bob has worn over his career
• He built Bean pickers!
• They would also do civil war reenactments, including shooting canons
• We get a little bit into the history of canons and their design
• Bob shares his experience during his time with the army
• He used to work in old school theater projection as well!
• Where and how did Bob and his wife meet?
• Hear what Stanwood and Camano looked like when he moved here.
• How and when did Bob get into pottery?
• When did he get started with Three Roosters Nursery?

Camano Island Locations Mentioned in this Episode:

• Iverson Beach (https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/iverson-spit)
• Camano Island State Park (https://parks.state.wa.us/408/Camano-Island-State-Park) 
• Lopez Island (https://www.visitsanjuans.com/about-the-islands/lopez-island)