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#100: Jeff Ericson Returns for the Hundredth Episode!

Episode Summary: I am excited to have my Dad, Jeff Ericson return to the podcast! And it seems only fitting for the 100th episode of the podcast. Find out what he's been up to since retirement, and we also get to learn a little more of his history, and some business tips as well! Links … Continue reading #100: Jeff Ericson Returns for the Hundredth Episode!

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#99: Caitlin Kinnunen - Broadway Actress and Tony Award Nominee Part 2

Episode Summary: Caitlin Rejoins us for Part 2! She gets into her experience as a Tony's Award Nominee and much more! If you haven't listened to last weeks episode, be sure to go back and do so! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Bridges of Madison County ( https://bit.ly/3fvS8o0 ) Prom Musical Video ( … Continue reading #99: Caitlin Kinnunen - Broadway Actress and Tony Award Nominee Part 2

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#98: Caitlin Kinnunen - Broadway Actress and Tony Award Nominee Part 1

Episode Summary: Caitlin Kinnunen performs on Broadway, is a Tony Award Nominee, and is also an actress. She grew up on Camano (sort of), and she has had a crazy journey getting to where she is now. Come back next week for part 2! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Village Theater ( https://villagetheatre.org/mainstage/plan-your-visit/everett/ … Continue reading #98: Caitlin Kinnunen - Broadway Actress and Tony Award Nominee Part 1

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#97: Jason Otto - Featured Artist for June 2021 in the Loft

Episode Summary: Jason Otto is the featured artist of the Loft at Camano Commons for the month of June! He has been at Boeing for many years, which you will see influenced some of his paintings. Love the art style of his work, so be sure to check it out during the month of June … Continue reading #97: Jason Otto - Featured Artist for June 2021 in the Loft

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#96: Jan Fekkes - Founder of Elderserve

Episode Summary: Jan Fekkes, who is actually Dr. Jan Fekkes, has taught at Trinity Lutheran, Seattle Pacific University, Northwest College, and Fuller Theological Seminary and is also the founder of Elderserve. He also teaches an adult Sunday school at Camano Chapel. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Sunday School Classes (Look for Dr. Jan … Continue reading #96: Jan Fekkes - Founder of Elderserve

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#95: Richard Skillman - Ex-CEO of Valley Health Systems

Episode Summary: Richard was the CEO of many different hospitals which had over 4000 employees. He is also a Vietnam vet, and we get into what that was like for him both going and returning. This is Part 2 of the podcast, where we dive into his history as a CEO. Be sure to listen … Continue reading #95: Richard Skillman - Ex-CEO of Valley Health Systems

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#94: Richard Skillman - Ex-CEO of Valley Health Systems

Episode Summary: Richard was the CEO of many different hospitals which had over 4000 employees. He is also a Vietnam vet, and we get into what that was like for him both going and returning. This is part one of Richard's podcast, come back next week for part 2.

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#93: Melissa Jander - Featured Artist for May 2021

Episode Summary: Melissa is the featured artist for the Month of May 2021 in the Loft at Camano Commons! She is also the Founder of Melissa Jander Fine Art. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Melissa Jander's Website ( http://www.melissajander.com/ ) The Loft at Camano Commons ( https://www.facebook.com/The-Loft-at-Camano-Commons-100546911856065/ ) Lydia Podcasts ( https://camanocommons.com/ep18/ , … Continue reading #93: Melissa Jander - Featured Artist for May 2021

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#92: Dave Halliday - President of CAA

Episode Summary: Dave Halliday is the current president of the Camano Arts Associations. He is also a blacksmith, and a business owner. We also dive into where technology is going! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Crossroads Grocery ( https://www.facebook.com/crossroadsgrocery/ ) Adaptive Spoons ( https://youtu.be/YNwfXeLlqsU ) Monkey Playing Pong ( https://youtu.be/rsCul1sp4hQ ) Thorium Reactors … Continue reading #92: Dave Halliday - President of CAA

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#91: Brandon Ericson - Interviewed by Lydia & Emily

Episode Summary: Lydia and Emily, both former guests on the Camano Voice, interview me on the podcast today. I talk about how the last year and a half has gone with COVID and taking over the business 🙂 Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Lydia's Podcast ( https://camanocommons.com/ep90/ ) Brittany's Podcast ( https://camanocommons.com/ep79/ ) … Continue reading #91: Brandon Ericson - Interviewed by Lydia & Emily

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#90: Lydia Crouch - Founder of Loft at Camano Commons

Episode Summary: We bring back Lydia Crouch, who has some new projects she has started since we last talked over a year and a half ago! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: The Loft ( https://www.facebook.com/The-Loft-at-Camano-Commons-100546911856065/ ) Third Place Books ( https://www.thirdplacebooks.com/ ) Coastal Community Bank ( https://www.coastalbank.com/ ) Lydia's first Podcast ( https://camanocommons.com/ep18/ … Continue reading #90: Lydia Crouch - Founder of Loft at Camano Commons

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#89: Dr. James Grierson - Family Doctor at Providence Regional

Episode Summary: Dr. "Jimmy" is a Family Doctor at Providence, but has also been involved with starting Safe Harbor Free Clinic, and worked with other organizations in the area! He truly cares about this community, and the people he provides care for! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Providence Hospital ( https://www.providence.org/locations/wa/providence-regional-medical-center-everett ) Safe … Continue reading #89: Dr. James Grierson - Family Doctor at Providence Regional

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#88: Susan Fay - President of Camano Chamber & Arborist at Puget Sound Tree Care

Episode Summary: Susan Fay is the current President of the Camano Chamber of Commerce, as well as an Arborist/owner of Puget Sound Tree Care. She took over the Camano Chamber of Commerce right as COVID was hitting. Despite being thrown into this whole ordeal, she managed the entire thing with Jessica, and did such a … Continue reading #88: Susan Fay - President of Camano Chamber & Arborist at Puget Sound Tree Care

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Bonus Episode 5: T-Bone - South End Islander!

Episode Summary: T-Bone hails from the south end of Camano, and works with his Uncle Henry on their dairy farm of 120 head of cattle! He has an interesting perspective on almost everything. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Carter's Corner Cama Beach (https://parks.state.wa.us/483/Cama-Beach) South End String Band ( https://sesb2009.wordpress.com/ )

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#87: Jack Archibald - Owner of Archibald Glass Pt 2

Episode Summary: Jack Archibald is the owner of Archibald Glass and has many public glass art murals around this area and far beyond! He is a friend of my Dad's and I've been able to see his work first hand many times around the community! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://sesb2009.wordpress.com/

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#86: Jack Archibald - Owner of Archibald Glass - Pt 1

Episode Summary: Jack Archibald is the owner of Archibald Glass and has many public glass art murals around this area and far beyond! He is a friend of my Dad's and I've been able to see his work first hand many times around the community! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: http://archibaldglass.com/

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#85: Brett Alkan - Owner of Brooklyn Bros. Pizzeria

Episode Summary: Brett Alkan is one of the owners and founders of Brooklyn Bros. Pizzeria (BBP). He has a wide range of business experience prior to starting BBP, and was involved in some startup companies. Hear how and why he started BBP with some partners, and how it's doing during this time! Links to Things … Continue reading #85: Brett Alkan - Owner of Brooklyn Bros. Pizzeria

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#84: Betty Dorotik - Camano Island Artist

Episode Summary: Betty Dorotik is a Camano Island Artist, and she is also the featured artist of the Loft for the month of March. Find out how she got started as an artist, and how she got to Camano Island. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: John James Audubon (https://www.audubon.org/birds-of-america )

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#83: Ram Prasad - President of C.L.E.S.F.

Episode Summary: Ram Prasad came from India to pursue an education here. He is the president of the Camano Law Enforcement Support Foundation. Find out what they do, why they exist, and why it is so important. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Camano Law Enforcement Support Foundation ( https://www.clesfoundation.org/ ) Luke Plambeck Episode … Continue reading #83: Ram Prasad - President of C.L.E.S.F.

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#82: Tobin Fekkes - Founder of Lunatech NW Pt 2

Episode Summary: Tobin Fekkes is a childhood friend, and has started his own company in the last year. He is extremely gifted in computer programming, and problem solving, and also teaches a class to help others get a better understanding of computer programming, and if it's right for them. This is Part 2 Links to … Continue reading #82: Tobin Fekkes - Founder of Lunatech NW Pt 2

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#81: Tobin Fekkes - Founder of LunaTech NW Pt 1

Episode Summary: Tobin Fekkes is a childhood friend, and has started his own company in the last year. He is extremely gifted in computer programming, and problem solving, and also teaches a class to help others get a better understanding of computer programming, and if it's right for them. Come back next week for Part … Continue reading #81: Tobin Fekkes - Founder of LunaTech NW Pt 1

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#80: Brittany Ericson - Co-Owner of Camano Commons Marketplace Part 2

Episode Summary: She is truly an incredible woman! Not only is she raising our four kiddos (who are slightly crazy, which they get from me), she is also an awesome wife and my best friend! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Breadfarm ( https://www.breadfarm.com/ ) Skagit River Ranch ( https://www.skagitriverranch.com/ ) Key Points of … Continue reading #80: Brittany Ericson - Co-Owner of Camano Commons Marketplace Part 2

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#79: Brittany Ericson - Co-Owner of Camano Commons Marketplace Pt 1

Episode Summary: She is truly an incredible woman! Not only is she raising our four kiddos (who are slightly crazy, which they get from me), she is also an awesome wife and my best friend! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Joy's Bakery ( https://www.facebook.com/Joys-Sedro-Woolley-Bakery-Cafe-111515298887739/ ) Skagit River Ranch ( https://www.skagitriverranch.com/ ) Key Points … Continue reading #79: Brittany Ericson - Co-Owner of Camano Commons Marketplace Pt 1

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Bonus Episode 4: 2021 Kickoff!

I wanted to make a short-ish episode about what I learned in 2020 and what to expect moving forward!

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#78: John Ebner - Camano Island Artist

Episode Summary: John Ebner is a Camano Island Water Color Artist. Find out how he got started in water color, and why he loves his craft so much! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Jed Dorsey Episode (https://camanocommons.com/ep12/ ) Vintage Artist Show (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2OE7J3gceY&ab_channel=JasonDorsey) Vintage Artist Article (https://sunnyshorestudio.com/2020/02/15/meet-vintage-watercolorist-of-washington-john-ebner-artist-and-promoter/) Wood Merchant Store ( http://www.woodmerchant.com/ ) Key … Continue reading #78: John Ebner - Camano Island Artist

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#76: Debe Franz - Owner of A Bit of Taste

Episode Summary: Debe Frans is the owner of A Bit of Taste, which is an Olive Oil and Vinegar company. She has a small business background, and has a small olive oil and vinegar shop on Queen Anne. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: A Bit of Taste (https://www.abitoftaste.com/) The Big Four Ice Caves … Continue reading #76: Debe Franz - Owner of A Bit of Taste

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#75: Kathy Moe - Executive Director of the Stanwood Camano Food Bank

Episode Summary: Kathy is the Executive Director of the Stanwood Camano Food bank. She took over from Lynne Ayers in August of this year. So her first year has been in all during COVID. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Wesley Homes (https://www.wesleylife.org/) Coram CVS (https://www.coramhc.com/) Option Care Health (https://optioncarehealth.com/) Food Lifeline (https://foodlifeline.org/) American … Continue reading #75: Kathy Moe - Executive Director of the Stanwood Camano Food Bank

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#74: Michael Bloom - Founder of Bloom's Pharmacy

Episode Summary: Michael Bloom (or Mike) started Bloom’s Pharmacy at the Camano Plaza, which later he sold to Mark Phibbs, and it became Mark’s Pharmacy. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: River Meadows Park (https://snohomishcountywa.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/River-Meadows-Park-46) Mark Phibs Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep53/) Key Points of Interest: Where did Michael grow up? Why does Michael go to to … Continue reading #74: Michael Bloom - Founder of Bloom's Pharmacy

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#73: Corey Haugen - Co-founder of Camano Cider - Pt 2

Episode Summary: Corey Haugen is the co-founder of Camano Cider. In part 2, we get into why he decided to start another cider company (Camano Cider), and what made this time different. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Camano Cider (https://www.camanocider.com/)  Key Points of Interest: What did Corey do after leaving Grizzly Cider? Where … Continue reading #73: Corey Haugen - Co-founder of Camano Cider - Pt 2

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#72: Corey Haugen - Co-founder of Camano Cider - Pt 1

Episode Summary: Corey Haugen is the co-founder of Camano Cider. In Part 1, we get into his back story, and how he got interested in cider. Come back next week for Part 2! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Square Tomato (https://www.sqtomato.com/) Cedardale Orchards (https://www.facebook.com/CedardaleOrchards/) Reverend Nat’s Hard Cider (http://reverendnatshardcider.com/) Whitewood Cider Co (https://www.whitewoodcider.com/) … Continue reading #72: Corey Haugen - Co-founder of Camano Cider - Pt 1

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#71: Levon Yongoyan - COVID's Effect on the Camano Fire & Rescue

Episode Summary: Fire Chief Levon Yongoyan returns to the Podcast to talk about how the fire department has had to change since COVID. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Brenna Estrada Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep65/) Key Points of Interest: How has this year been going for Levon over the last year? How have they had to … Continue reading #71: Levon Yongoyan - COVID's Effect on the Camano Fire & Rescue

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#58: Alex Thieman - Owner of Lopez Island Creamery

Episode Summary: Owner of Lopez Island Creamery, who supplies us with our ice cream!  Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://lopezislandcreamery.com/ https://www.dukesseafood.com/ Washington Park (https://www.anacorteswa.gov/560/Washington-Park) Key Points of Interest: Where did Alex grow up? Where did he go to college, and what did he graduate with? What was he planning on doing with his … Continue reading #58: Alex Thieman - Owner of Lopez Island Creamery

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#70: Emily Harmon-Watilo - Organizer of Christmas Tree Celebration for 2020

Episode Summary: Emily has recently joined the team at Camano Commons Marketplace, and she has been working on making the plan for safely having the Camano Commons Tree Celebration this year! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Orcas Island (https://www.visitsanjuans.com/orcas-island) TAG Theater Group (https://theaterartsguild.org/) META Theater Group (https://www.metaperformingarts.org/) Wil Slickers Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep67/) Lydia Crouch … Continue reading #70: Emily Harmon-Watilo - Organizer of Christmas Tree Celebration for 2020

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#69: Kevin Gilbert - Owner of Papa's Apothecary

Episode Summary: Kevin Gilbert is the owner of Papa’s Apothecary. He started this company because he wanted to bring natural medicines and and remedies to his community. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Bastyr University (https://bastyr.edu/) Key Points of Interest: Where did Kevin grow up? Where did he go after high school? How long … Continue reading #69: Kevin Gilbert - Owner of Papa's Apothecary

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#68: Brynn Guadamuz - Owner of Vida Verde Home

Episode Summary: Brynn is the owner of Vida Verde Home, and she just recently opened her physical store location in Stanwood! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Alexander’s Printing (https://alexanders.com/) Adam Kopps Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep22/, https://madak.com/) Key Points of Interest: Where did Brynn grow up? What was her educational background? What was her first business she … Continue reading #68: Brynn Guadamuz - Owner of Vida Verde Home

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#67: Wil Slickers - Owner of Slick Talk Creative

Episode Summary: Will is the owner of Slick Talk Creative, and a partner in Stay Lux. After learning from some great mentors along the way, he has built a successful podcast and has become a leader in the hospitality industry. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Business Mastery Series (http://core.tonyrobbins.com/business-mastery-7) Wil’s Socials (https://linktr.ee/Slicktalk) Key … Continue reading #67: Wil Slickers - Owner of Slick Talk Creative

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#66: Cat Olson - Owner of Cohost

Episode Summary: Owner of Cohost in Downtown Stanwood! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Villas & Apartments Abroad (https://www.vaanyc.com/) WWOOF (https://wwoof.net/) Mountain Lodge Farm  (https://www.mountainlodgefarm.com/) Cohost (https://www.cohostspace.com/) Stanwood Cupcakes (https://www.stanwoodcupcakes.com/) Ladders Clothing (https://www.laddersclothing.com/) Vida Verde Home (https://www.vidaverdehome.com/) Key Points of Interest: Where did Cat grow up? What did she study in School? How has … Continue reading #66: Cat Olson - Owner of Cohost

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#65: Brenna Estrada - Owner of Three Brothers Blooms

Episode Summary: Brenna is the owner of Three Brothers Blooms, and this is her first year as part of the Camano Commons Farmers Market! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Floret Flowers (https://www.floretflowers.com/) Key Points of Interest:  Where did Brenna grow up? What caused her to join the marine corp? What did she do … Continue reading #65: Brenna Estrada - Owner of Three Brothers Blooms

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#64: Andy & Bonnie Swanson - Owners of Cat's Paws Bees Pt 2

Episode Summary: Andy & Bonnie are the owners of Cat’s Paws Bees Honey! This is part 2 of their interview! If you didn’t hear it already, go back and listen to part 1! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Deception Pass (https://parks.state.wa.us/497/Deception-Pass) Key Points of Interest: How does Andy deal with the mites? Hear … Continue reading #64: Andy & Bonnie Swanson - Owners of Cat's Paws Bees Pt 2

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#63: Andy & Bonnie Swanson - Owners of Cat's Paws Bees Pt 1

Episode Summary: Andy & Bonnie are the owners of Cat’s Paws Bees Honey! We get into farming, bees, and so much more! This is part 1 of their interview! Come back next week for Part 2! Key Points of Interest: How did they get started in bee’s? Where did Andy and Bonnie grow up? What … Continue reading #63: Andy & Bonnie Swanson - Owners of Cat's Paws Bees Pt 1

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#62: Colonel Tracey Meck - Retired Air Force Colonel & Author

Episode Summary: Colonel Tracey Meck is a retired Colonel from the Air Force, but she is also an author of “See You Along the Way”. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: The Way  (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1441912/) Camano de Santiago Guide (https://bit.ly/3m3sVCu) See you Along the Way (https://amzn.to/3ho1X53) Key Points of Interest: Where was Tracey born? And … Continue reading #62: Colonel Tracey Meck - Retired Air Force Colonel & Author

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#61: Karla Matzke - Camano Artist

Episode Summary: Karla Matzke is a Camano Artist and recently won Business Woman of the year for Stanwood Camano. She also owns the Matzke Sculpture garden on the south end of Camano Island.  Key Points of Interest: Where did she grow up? What did Karla Study in College? Why did she change? After College, where … Continue reading #61: Karla Matzke - Camano Artist

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#60: US Representative - Rick Larsen

Episode Summary: US Representative Rick Larsen is a WA state representative in the House in Washington DC.  Key Points of Interest: Where did Rick grow up? How many siblings did he grow up with? Why did he decide to get involved in politics? How does he feel politics has changed since being a US representative? … Continue reading #60: US Representative - Rick Larsen

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#59: Marla Williams - Intuitive Life Coach

Episode Summary: Marla Williams spent many years working with Genie Industries, and helped setup their HR department. She is now an intuitive life coach, and also has a new Book coming soon! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://www.genielift.com/region-selector Marla’s New Book (https://marlawilliams.net/my-book/) Bruce Lipton’s Book (https://amzn.to/2DS12fF) Key Points of Interest: Where did Marla … Continue reading #59: Marla Williams - Intuitive Life Coach

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#57: Donna King - Owner of Cama Beach Cafe

Episode Summary: Donna is the owner of the Camano Beach Cafe, which overlooks the ocean and is located, surprise, in Camano Beach on Camano Island. She has owned multiple businesses, including another one in this area. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Podcast withOutreach Director for NOAH (https://camanocommons.com/ep17/) Utopia Store (https://bit.ly/3jHuyV9) Podcast with Mary … Continue reading #57: Donna King - Owner of Cama Beach Cafe

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#56: Rich Crouch - Director of Fusion

Episode Summary: Director of Fusion, and has worked at many of our elementary schools in both Stanwood and Camano. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Taproot Theatre (http://taproottheatre.org/) Lydia’s Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep18/) Ringmaster (https://www.amazon.com/Ringmaster-Year-Road-Greatest-Earth/dp/0525247572) Key Points of Interest: Where did Rich grow up? How old was Rich when his dad passed away? How did Rich … Continue reading #56: Rich Crouch - Director of Fusion

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#55: Mary Margaret - Former WA Senator Part 2

Episode Summary: Mary Margaret is a Former Washington Sate Senator, who’s family has a long history with Camano Island. She has done so much for this island, and Camano Island would not be what it is today without her. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Stanwood Historical Society (http://www.sahs-fncc.org/) Camano Island Book by Karen … Continue reading #55: Mary Margaret - Former WA Senator Part 2

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#54: Mary Margaret - Former WA Senator Part 1

Episode Summary: Mary Margaret is a Former Washington Sate Senator, who’s family has a long history with Camano Island. She has done so much for this island, and Camano Island would not be what it is today without her. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Growth Management Act (https://bit.ly/3eiHZa9) Camano Fire (https://www.camanofire.com/) Key Points … Continue reading #54: Mary Margaret - Former WA Senator Part 1

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#53: Mark Phibbs - Previous Owner of Mark's Camano Pharmacy

Episode Summary: Mark is the previous owner of Mark’s Camano Pharmacy, and he shares his story of his career as well as how the pharmacy ended. Also, what is he up to now! Key Points of Interest: Where did Mark grow up? What got Mark interested in Pharmacy? Where did he go to school? What … Continue reading #53: Mark Phibbs - Previous Owner of Mark's Camano Pharmacy

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#51: Board of Directors - Hope Unlimited

Episode Summary: Unlimited works on abolishing modern day slavery and human trafficking. The board of directors reached out to me. To help get their message out, and they had some great information concerning slavery, even in our area. Plus, how to keep our kids safe and things to be aware of. Links to Things Mentioned … Continue reading #51: Board of Directors - Hope Unlimited

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#50: Cristy Santeford - Gift Buyer for Camano Commons Marketplace

Episode Summary: Cristy Santeford has been our gift buyer since the beginning of Camano Commons Marketplace, but she has also worked at Camano Island Coffee Roasters for many years before that. She has been a fantastic team member and integral to our success. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Alfy’s Pizza (http://www.alfyspizza.com/) Key Points … Continue reading #50: Cristy Santeford - Gift Buyer for Camano Commons Marketplace

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#49: Dr. Zach Pope - Operator of Pope Chiropractic

Episode Summary: Dr. Zach Pope is the Operator of Pope Chiropractic and son of previous guest, Dr. Ray Pope.. He has been working with his dad for over 8 years and now runs many of the operations of the practice. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Dr. Ray Pope Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep46/) Key Points of Interest: … Continue reading #49: Dr. Zach Pope - Operator of Pope Chiropractic

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#48: Michael Lienau - Camano Film Maker, Director, and Producer

Episode Summary: Michael Lienau got his big break with a news story covering the USA's attempt to abolish Tribal lands. His Mt. St. Helens documentary, "The Fire Below Us" was nationally acclaimed and won 7 awards. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://www.globalnetproductions.com/ Keeper of the Fire (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwO-BuOMIos) The Fire Below Us (https://www.globalnetproductions.com/new-page-1) Personal … Continue reading #48: Michael Lienau - Camano Film Maker, Director, and Producer

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#47: Mary Pilkington - Renaissance Woman

Episode Summary: Mary Pilkington has done talks at local events as well as at schools, where she shares the story of her late husband, Fred Pilkington, her late husband, who was a EX-POW at Battle of the Bulge in WWII. But Mary has also had a fascinating life story, and has lived on the island … Continue reading #47: Mary Pilkington - Renaissance Woman

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#46: Dr. Ray Pope - Founder of Pope Chiropractic

Episode Summary: Dr. Ray Pope is the founder of Pope Chiropractic. He has been practicing on the island for many years, and is now located at Camano Commons. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://www.amazon.com/Good-Life-Nearings-Self-Sufficient-Living/dp/0805209700 Key Points of Interest: Where did Dr. Pope grow up? What was his original career of choice? What was his … Continue reading #46: Dr. Ray Pope - Founder of Pope Chiropractic

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#45: Elaine Traversi - Executive Director of Stanwood Chamber of Commerce

Episode Summary: Elaine Traversi is the Executive Director of the Stanwood Chamber of Commerce. She attended and then worked at Everett Community College before joining the Stanwood Chamber of Commerce as their executive Director. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://stanwoodchamber.org/ Key Points of Interest: Where did Elaine grow up? How did she end … Continue reading #45: Elaine Traversi - Executive Director of Stanwood Chamber of Commerce

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#44: Lynne Ayers - Director of Stanwood Camano Food Bank - Pt. 2

Episode Summary: Lynne Ayers started in nonprofits, then moved on to a wide ranging career including Nordstrom, Wine, and more, and after all of that, she has returned to the nonprofit sector. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Part 1 (https://camanocommons.com/ep43) https://www.cancer.org/healthy/stay-away-from-tobacco/great-american-smokeout.html Jim Ayers Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep16/) Navarro Wine Club (https://www.navarrowine.com/main.php) Camano Island Coffee Roasters … Continue reading #44: Lynne Ayers - Director of Stanwood Camano Food Bank - Pt. 2

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#43: Lynne Ayers - Director of Stanwood Camano Food Bank - Pt. 1

Episode Summary: Lynne Ayers started in nonprofits, then moved on to a wide ranging career including Nordstrom, Wine, and more, and after all of that, she has returned to the nonprofit sector. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://www.cancer.org/healthy/stay-away-from-tobacco/great-american-smokeout.html Jim Ayers Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep16/) Navarro Wine Club (https://www.navarrowine.com/main.php) Camano Island Coffee Roasters (https://camanoislandcoffee.com/) Key Points … Continue reading #43: Lynne Ayers - Director of Stanwood Camano Food Bank - Pt. 1

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#42: Jennifer Short - Owner of Camano Island Honey

Episode Summary: Jennifer Short is the owner of Camano Island Honey. She was a veterinarian for 20 years with large herd animals. She discovered bees and her “retirement” career has kept her a busy bee. Key Points of Interest: Where did Jennifer Short start? When did she get started with animals? What was her original … Continue reading #42: Jennifer Short - Owner of Camano Island Honey

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#41: Evan Caldwell - COVID-19's Effect on the Stanwood Camano Area

Episode Summary: Evan and I have a conversation on how COVID-19 is affecting the Stanwood Camano Community. We also talk about the good we have seen happening around this community! Key Points of Interest: The main points of conversation are: Schools Business The human connection aspect Some of the positive aspects we’ve seen in this … Continue reading #41: Evan Caldwell - COVID-19's Effect on the Stanwood Camano Area

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#40: Chris Tuohy - Founder of Forte Music Dance Art

Episode Summary: Chris Tuohy is the founder of ForteMDA, studied at The Juilliard School, and has had encounters with different Jazz Legends. He teaches music, dance, and the arts in his studio here on Camano Island. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode https://www.juilliard.edu/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Mangione https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Parker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chet_Baker https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carson_Smith_(musician) https://www.unlv.edu/ Key Points of Interest: Where did … Continue reading #40: Chris Tuohy - Founder of Forte Music Dance Art

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#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 … Continue reading #39: Bob Schroepfer - Founder of Three Roosters Nursery

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#38: Mona Campbell - Director of Marketing at Canopy Tours NW

Mona Campbell is one of five siblings, who are the 4th generation owners of Kristoferson Farms. She is the Director of Marketing at Canopy Tours NW. Key Points of Interest: When did she start coming up to Camano Island? What is the long term plan for Kristoferson Farm? What is Mona’s educational background? What was … Continue reading #38: Mona Campbell - Director of Marketing at Canopy Tours NW

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#37: Lyndsay Crawford - Management Coordinator at Story House Collective

Lyndsay is the Management Coordinator at Story House Collective. She has loves her job over in Nashville, and gets to travel around with different musical artists. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Lauren Breum Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep8/) Leanna Crawford Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep31/) Mark Crawford Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep36/) Thunder Bird Park (https://tbird.ca/) Northwest University (https://www.northwestu.edu/) Compassion International (https://www.compassion.com/) … Continue reading #37: Lyndsay Crawford - Management Coordinator at Story House Collective

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#36: Mark Crawford - Vice President & GM of Smokey Point Concrete

Mark took over Smokey Point Concrete as it was failing, and turned it around, and eventually sold it. He now is the Vice President and General Manager at the company. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: http://www.smokeypointconcrete.com/ Lauren Breum Episode (https://camanocommons.com/ep8/)  Leanna Crawford Episode (https://camanocommons.com/ep31/)  Key Points of Interest: Find out where Mark grew … Continue reading #36: Mark Crawford - Vice President & GM of Smokey Point Concrete

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#35: Ed Bednarczyk - Founder, Producer, and Director of the Camano Island Radio Theater

Ed Bednarczyk is a voice actor, and started the Camano Island Radio Theater! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://www.goodspeed.org/ https://www.united.com/en/us https://www.nintendo.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_Emblem:_Radiant_Dawn https://www.coastalbank.com/ https://www.holidaylightingnw.com/ https://www.daprdan.com/ Myra and Laura Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep15/)  Randy and Marla Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep20/)  Chuck Durland Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep26/)  http://camanoislandradiotheatre.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ATownJazzBand/ https://camanocommons.com/ http://www.thecrabcracker.com/ https://www.goskagit.com/scnews/ To contact Ed - [email protected] George Colby Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep13/)  Key … Continue reading #35: Ed Bednarczyk - Founder, Producer, and Director of the Camano Island Radio Theater

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#34: Sally Pray - Owner of Soul Reflections

Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Shaina Holbeck (https://camanocommons.com/ep19/) Mark Ellinger (https://camanocommons.com/ep32/) Lydia Crouch (https://camanocommons.com/ep18/) Art Festivals (https://www.artsfestivals.org/) Key Points of Interest: Sally has lived on Camano Island for 21 years What building did her parents buy as their house growing up? Hear about the Sally’s Childhood How did Sally eventually move to Camano? … Continue reading #34: Sally Pray - Owner of Soul Reflections

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#33: Marcus Ellinger - Glass Blower at Glass Quest

Marcus Ellinger is a glass blower at Glass Quest, and the son of Mark Ellinger. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Glass Quest (http://www.glassquest.com/) Great Northwest Glass Quest (https://thegreatnwglassquest.com/) Nerd Buzzed Podcast (https://bit.ly/2SrhOW1) Everett Community College (http://www.everettcc.edu/) Key Points of Interest: Find out a little bit about Marcus When did Marcus move to this … Continue reading #33: Marcus Ellinger - Glass Blower at Glass Quest

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#32: Mark Ellinger - Founder of Glass Quest

Mark Ellinger is the Founder of Glass Quest, and has been blowing glass for 37 years! He and his son are the artists behind the Glass Floats everyone is looking for! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Glass Quest (http://www.glassquest.com/) Great Northwest Glass Quest (https://thegreatnwglassquest.com/) Dave Chihuly (https://www.chihuly.com/) Making of the Glass Floats (https://bit.ly/2H0zkv1) … Continue reading #32: Mark Ellinger - Founder of Glass Quest

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#31: Leanna Crawford - Singer and Songwriter

Leanna Crawford grew up on Camano Island and in Stanwood. She now decides in Nashville and is a singer and song writer. She has her first radio single launching in February of 2020! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Northwest University (https://www.northwestu.edu/) NAMM (https://www.namm.org/) Matthew West (Song Writer and Singer) (https://matthewwest.com/) https://www.providentlabelgroup.com/ Key Points … Continue reading #31: Leanna Crawford - Singer and Songwriter

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#30: Vince Muscolo and Jim Joyce - Old Time Camano Folk

Jim Joyce and Vince Muscolo both lived here on Camano back in the 1950’s. They share some fun stories about the history of Camano Island! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: The Ranch Drive-in (https://bit.ly/36m3YJx) Key Points of Interest: When did Jim move to Camano Island? How did Jim and Vince meet? When did … Continue reading #30: Vince Muscolo and Jim Joyce - Old Time Camano Folk

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#29: Kris Kristoferson - 4th Generation Owner of Kristoferson Farm

Episode Summary: Kris Kristoferson is one of five siblings, who are the 4th generation owners of Kristoferson Farms. This generation is also the creators of the fantastic Canopy Tours NW. Camano Island’s very own Zip-line Tour. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://www.cornell.edu/ https://www.boeing.com/ Camano Pumpkin Project (https://www.camanopumpkinproject.com/) Key Points of Interest: How did … Continue reading #29: Kris Kristoferson - 4th Generation Owner of Kristoferson Farm

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#28: Brandon Ericson - Owner of Camano Commons Marketplace

Brandon Ericson is the Owner of Camano Commons Marketplace and is Property Manager over at Camano Commons. Son of Jeff Ericson, founder of Camano Island Coffee Roasters. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Kraus Manufacturing (http://www.krausemanufacturing.com/) Janicki Industries (https://www.janicki.com/) Jessica McCready Podcast (https://camanocommons.com/ep2/) Key Points of Interest: I was adopted, but from where? Where … Continue reading #28: Brandon Ericson - Owner of Camano Commons Marketplace

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#27: Kara Keating and Carol Mason - Movement Arts Studo

Kara is the founder of Movement Arts Yoga Studio and is selling the business to Carol Mason, who has been a practicing yoga instructor at the studio for quite a while. Find out how Movement Arts started and what’s next! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: The Four Winds Society (https://thefourwinds.com/)  Key Points of … Continue reading #27: Kara Keating and Carol Mason - Movement Arts Studo

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#26: Chuck Durland - President of Camano Schoolhouse Foundation

Episode Summary: Chuck Durland is the President of the Camano Schoolhouse Foundation. He has had a long history in working with Senior Centers throughout his career. He shares the lessons he learned working with the elderly as a young man. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://www.islandtransit.org/ Kim Hargove (http://happyvalleydance.net/) http://happyvalleydance.net/partner-dancing/thursday-nights/ Holiday Lighting NW … Continue reading #26: Chuck Durland - President of Camano Schoolhouse Foundation

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#25: Levon Yongoyan - Chief of Camano Island Fire & Rescue

Levon Yongoyan is the Chief of Camano Island Fire and Rescue, but also  has experience as a small business owner. He combines all of his experience to lead the local fire stations here on Camano Island. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://www.camanofire.com/ https://www.burlingtonwa.gov/100/Fire https://www.northcountyfireems.com/ Peter Drucker (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Drucker) The 4-Hour Work Week - Tim … Continue reading #25: Levon Yongoyan - Chief of Camano Island Fire & Rescue

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Bonus Episode # 3: Merry Christmas!

Have a Merry Christmas!

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#23: Luke Plambeck - Sheriff's Deputy of Island County

Luke Plambeck is a local Sheriff’s Deputy in Island County. He has been with the Island County Sheriff’s Office for almost 15 years. He is involved in the Opioid Addiction Outreach, to help people get out of the cycle of addiction. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://www.islandcountywa.gov/Sheriff/Pages/Home.aspx Key Points of Interest: Where did … Continue reading #23: Luke Plambeck - Sheriff's Deputy of Island County

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#22: Adam Kopp - Owner of Madak

Adam is the owner of Madak, a boutique marketing agency in Stanwood, Washington. He has worked with local businesses such as Windermere, Arrowhead Ranch, and Discover Stanwood Camano, as well as local events like Glass Quest. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://madak.com/ Netflix Company Culture Deck (https://www.slideshare.net/reed2001/culture-1798664) Key Points of Interest: How did … Continue reading #22: Adam Kopp - Owner of Madak

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#21: Rachel Pigott - Owner of Island Harvest Farms

Rachel is the owner of Island Harvest Farms right here on Camano Island. She loves growing food and selling it to the local community that she lives in! She also has an awesome Fresh Produce Stand right off of Arrowhead Road! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://www.nationalservice.gov/programs/americorps http://ofco.wa.gov/ https://www.cloudmountainfarmcenter.org/ Key Points of Interest: … Continue reading #21: Rachel Pigott - Owner of Island Harvest Farms

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#20: Randy and Marla Heagle - Owners of Stanwood Camano Windermere

Randy and Marla and their team have been super involved in the Stanwood Camano Community for many years. If there is an event going on, you would be hard-pressed to not find Windermere agents volunteering. Apart from Windermere, they have started up Arrowhead Ranch, which is hosts the All-American Box Car Derby. Links to Things … Continue reading #20: Randy and Marla Heagle - Owners of Stanwood Camano Windermere

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#19: Shaina Holbeck - Realtor at RE/MAX and President of Stanwood Chamber

Shaina moved to Camano in middle school, and then moved away, and then returned to stay. She works as a realtor with RE/MAX, her and her husband started a businesses building custom homes, and is also the president of the Stanwood Chamber of Commerce. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://www.holbeckrealestate.com/ https://www.facebook.com/CamanoCoffeeStands/ George Colby … Continue reading #19: Shaina Holbeck - Realtor at RE/MAX and President of Stanwood Chamber

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Bonus Episode #2: Exciting Announcement

This is a short bonus episode where I talk about an exciting announcement!

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#18: Lydia Crouch - Artist and Owner of Lydia C Creative Life

Lydia spent time as a marketing director, but ultimately fell in love with the arts and has continued to learn more about herself through painting. Our conversation touches on the arts, education, and life. She has built such a great perspective over her time as an artist! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Lydia … Continue reading #18: Lydia Crouch - Artist and Owner of Lydia C Creative Life

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#17:Paige Schmelzer - Volunteer and Outreach Director at N.O.A.H.

Paige is the Volunteer and Outreach Director for N.O.A.H. and has a long history of animal welfare. She got started with animals at the Woodland Park Zoo, and it has continued to be a passion of hers through the years. She has 10 cats and her family shares her love of animals.   Links to … Continue reading #17:Paige Schmelzer - Volunteer and Outreach Director at N.O.A.H.

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#16: Jim Ayers - Realtor at Windemere Realty and President of Camano Chamber of Commerce

Jim is a realtor at Windemere Reality, but he is also the president of the Camano Chamber of Commerce. His wide-ranging history includes teaching, banking, telecom, and of course, Real Estate. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Camano Island Chamber of Commerce (https://camanoisland.org/) Windemere (http://jimayers.withwre.com/) AT&T (https://www.att.com/) GTE (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GTE) NTT (https://www.ntt.com/en/index.html) British Telecom (https://www.bt.com/) … Continue reading #16: Jim Ayers - Realtor at Windemere Realty and President of Camano Chamber of Commerce

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#15: Myra Reinhardt and Laura Byers – Branch Manager of Stanwood/Camano Coastal Community Bank and the Executive Vice President and Chief Retail and Marketing Officer

Myra and Laura have been in the banking world for a very long time! Myra got her start in banking by talking to Laura, and then this dynamic duo got Coastal started on Camano Island. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://www.coastalbank.com/ Key Points of Interest: How did Myra and Laura meet each other? … Continue reading #15: Myra Reinhardt and Laura Byers – Branch Manager of Stanwood/Camano Coastal Community Bank and the Executive Vice President and Chief Retail and Marketing Officer

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#14: Julie Campbell – Local Fiddler and Member of South End String Band

Julie Campbell is a local fiddler who is part of a few local bluegrass bands, and also was the first performer to join First Friday! She brings great energy to every performance! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: One more Cup of Coffee – Bob Dylan (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95cufW4h-gA) https://theottawatavern.com/ Victory Music (http://www.victorymusic.org/) Baba O’Riley (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gY5rztWa1TM) … Continue reading #14: Julie Campbell – Local Fiddler and Member of South End String Band

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#13: George Colby - Advisor of FBLA and Teacher at Stanwood High

George is a teacher at Stanwood High, and he is also the advisor for the Future Business Leaders of America or FBLA. This organization teaches high schooler valuable skills for the work place. George does so much for these kids and is loved far and wide by all of his students. Links to Things Mentioned … Continue reading #13: George Colby - Advisor of FBLA and Teacher at Stanwood High

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#12: Jed Dorsey - Owner of Fine Art Studio

Jed Dorsey has created an art studio upstairs in Camano Commons Marketplace, and also created an entire online course called Acrylic University. He is a great teacher and artist! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Dorsey Fine Art Studio (https://www.jeddorseyart.com/) Jack Dorsey (http://www.jackdorseyart.com/) Adele Campbell Gallery (http://www.adelecampbell.com/) Acrylic University (https://www.acrylicuniversity.com/) Tyee Grocery (https://www.tyeefarms.com/tyee-grocery/) Elger … Continue reading #12: Jed Dorsey - Owner of Fine Art Studio

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#11: Jesse Childress - Owner of The Baked Cafe

Jesse Childress is the owner of The Baked Cafe, and spends his time creating masterpiece burgers and breakfast sandwiches. He is truly a master at his craft, so please enjoy! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: The Baked Cafe (https://www.thebakedcafe.com/) Linfield College (https://www.linfield.edu/) Camano Commons Marketplace (https://camanocommons.com/) George Motz Hamburger America (https://www.amazon.com/Hamburger-America-State-State-Burger/dp/076246206X/ref=sr_1_1?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIko3vxr-o5AIVWh-tBh0SuwOMEAAYASAAEgLEMfD_BwE&hvadid=282687320314&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9033400&hvnetw=g&hvpos=1t1&hvqmt=e&hvrand=10789988625221066990&hvtargid=kwd-475439566481&hydadcr=16189_10354003&keywords=george+motz+hamburger+america&qid=1567096068&s=gateway&sr=8-1) Luis Lunch … Continue reading #11: Jesse Childress - Owner of The Baked Cafe

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#10: Brian Hanson - Creator of @HighonTacos Clothing Brand

Brian Hanson is the brains behind High on Tacos, a clothing brand. But that is just the tip of the iceberg, as we get into this conversation, we cover so many topics, and you hear just what this brand really represents! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: High on Tacos (https://www.highontacos.com/) High on Tacos … Continue reading #10: Brian Hanson - Creator of @HighonTacos Clothing Brand

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#9: Mike Nestor - 3rd Generation Islander and Realtor at Windemere Realty

Mike Nestor is a third generation Islander and is also a realtor at Windemere Realty. But this guy has some stories to tell and you will not want to miss out on his crazy history of Camano Island, and how his family moved to the island! Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Jack Gunter … Continue reading #9: Mike Nestor - 3rd Generation Islander and Realtor at Windemere Realty

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#8: Lauren Breum - Founder of @Avabythebay

Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Ava by the Bay Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/avabythebay) Urban Trends (https://www.utgallery.com/Default.asp) Cedar and Pine (https://www.shopcedarandpine.com/) Ladders and Lace (https://www.facebook.com/LaddersClothingAndCompany/) Purple Sunset (http://www.purplesunsetboutique.com/) Key Points of Interest: Lauren went to Washington State University (WSU) After WSU, she got involved with... Where did Lauren get her inspiration for the name of the … Continue reading #8: Lauren Breum - Founder of @Avabythebay

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#7: Mike Dame - Owner of Terry Greer Inc

Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Terry Greer Inc (http://www.tgreercpa.com/) Boeing (https://www.boeing.com/) Key Points of Interest: Find out where Mike Dame got his start in accounting Why did he move away from the Aerospace industry? See how he transitioned into a small accounting firm How did Mike connect with Terry Greer, the previous owner … Continue reading #7: Mike Dame - Owner of Terry Greer Inc

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Bonus Episode # 1: Brian Radford - General Manager and one of the owners of Tapped Public House

Brian is one the owners of Tapped Public House at Camano Commons, and he will be managing the day to day operations. He recently became an Islander after living in Seattle for more of his life. He has had extensive experience in scratch food restaurants and is ecstatic to bring his craft to Camano Commons … Continue reading Bonus Episode # 1: Brian Radford - General Manager and one of the owners of Tapped Public House

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#6: TJ Fittis - Owner of Camano Island Coffee Roasters

TJ Fittis owns Camano Island Coffee Roasters, which he purchased from my father, and the founder Jeff Ericson. He started as a copywriter for Camano Island Coffee Roasters, but slowly worked his way up in the company, until he purchased the company from Jeff in April of 2019. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: … Continue reading #6: TJ Fittis - Owner of Camano Island Coffee Roasters

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#5:Leslie Moore - Manager of Sno-Isle Regional Library on Camano Island

Leslie Moore has spent her entire career, minus a short stint as a chemist, in the Library field. And she is a wealth of knowledge of the entire Library system. She is passionate about helping youth get their hands on books, and community building. Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: https://www.sno-isle.org/ https://www.spl.org/ https://kcls.org/ https://www.sethgodin.com/ … Continue reading #5:Leslie Moore - Manager of Sno-Isle Regional Library on Camano Island

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#4: Evan Caldwell - Reporter and Photographer for Stanwood Camano News

Evan Caldwell is a photographer and reporter for Stanwood Camano News. Being a reporter, he gets the inside scoop on the happenings around the Stanwood Camano area. Our conversation starts with how Evan got involved in news, and why he stayed with it. We also dive into some of the trends he has noticed in … Continue reading #4: Evan Caldwell - Reporter and Photographer for Stanwood Camano News

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#3: Dan Ericson - Owner of Brand Shouter

Dan Ericson is the Owner of Brand Shouter, a local marketing company. He moved to Camano Island to help Jeff Ericson with the starting Camano Island Coffee Roasters. Here the beginnings of Camano Island Coffee Roasters, and how that experience helped him create a successful marketing company in the Stanwood/Camano Area. Links to Things Mentioned … Continue reading #3: Dan Ericson - Owner of Brand Shouter

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#2: Jessica McCready - Community Organizer and Owner of Jessica McCready LLC

Jessica McCready is the Executive Director of the Camano Chamber of Commerce, owner of Jessica McCready LLC, and organizer of countless events in the Stanwood and Camano area. Whether it's organizing the Great PNW Glass Quest, Beer, Bratz, and Biz, or any of the other large scale community events, Jessica is a Rockstar in the … Continue reading #2: Jessica McCready - Community Organizer and Owner of Jessica McCready LLC

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#1: Jeff Ericson - Founder of Camano Island Coffee Roasters

Jeff Ericson is the founder of the hugely successful Camano Island Coffee Roasters. He also is the creator of Camano Commons as well as Camano Commons Marketplace, Frozen Xplosion, and many other businesses. But he started out in the printing industry in Tucson, Arizona. Hear his journey from printing to changing the world through coffee! … Continue reading #1: Jeff Ericson - Founder of Camano Island Coffee Roasters

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Camano Voice Trailer

If you want to know what the Camano Voice is about, here is the best way to find out! Time to learn about businesses, events, and history of Camano Island! What to Expect from Camano Voice! I, Brandon Ericson, am the manager of Camano Commons Marketplace and will be your host interviewing locals, business owners, … Continue reading Camano Voice Trailer

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