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"After the first year, it got easier to sell." - Bill Thistlethwaite on creating the Meltdown Ice Festival in Richmond, IN
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"After the first year, it got easier to sell." – Bill Thistlethwaite on creating the Meltdown Ice Festival in Richmond, IN
Alison Zajdel
May 21, 2019 App Interview

Bill and Alison talk about why the Meltdown Ice Festival is special, what makes it different, and how the visiting carvers embrace this small Midwestern town in the dead of winter.

"We've got to hold ourselves up- we've got to have each other's back" - Mike Gibbs on being a musician and family businessman in Richmond.
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"We've got to hold ourselves up- we've got to have each other's back" – Mike Gibbs on being a musician and family businessman in Richmond.
Alison Zajdel
May 14, 2019 App Interview

Mike and Alison discuss his career in music, his local business ventures, working with family (they work together so well!) and raising a family in Richmond. Music lovers: Hear Mike's Billboard 100 song "Sarah's In Love" at the end of...

"Speak the truth in love is not the worst advice..." - Ben Brazil shares stories of travel, writing, politics and the people of Richmond, IN
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"Speak the truth in love is not the worst advice…" – Ben Brazil shares stories of travel, writing, politics and the people of Richmond, IN
Alison Zajdel
February 21, 2019 App Interview

If you struggle with the current political climate (especially the public discourse), take a listen to Ben's interview. Learn about his early life, his path to Richmond, religion, and his career/projects. He also talks about the way he navigates current...

"We were all believers in the concept": Doug Oler talks about his career path and the creation of the Wayne County Foundation
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“We were all believers in the concept”: Doug Oler talks about his career path and the creation of the Wayne County Foundation
Alison Zajdel
September 17, 2018 App Interview

Doug and Alison talk about growing up in Economy, his family life, and how his career path led him to community efforts such as the formation of the Wayne County Foundation, a successful community foundation created in Richmond, IN.

"We want to remove any barrier that someone might have to creating art"- Andy and Amy Dudas on creating a space for the community
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“We want to remove any barrier that someone might have to creating art”- Andy and Amy Dudas on creating a space for the community
Alison Zajdel
August 28, 2018 App Interview

In this interview, Alison talks with Amy and Andy Dudas, owners of Dudas Law and community builders who are turning a vacant building in downtown Richmond into a place where all are welcome to create art of any form.

"The arts created who I am today." - Ginger Gray on growing up in Indiana and how events create a culture of giving in Richmond
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“The arts created who I am today.” – Ginger Gray on growing up in Indiana and how events create a culture of giving in Richmond
Alison Zajdel
May 17, 2018 App Interview

Ginger and Alison talk about the early years, how she started a family and moved to Richmond, and how the art scene/culture in Richmond helped her find herself and her talents!

"The whole Richmond community came together to save it!" -Roger, Theresa and Natalie share stories of their family and Richmond
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“The whole Richmond community came together to save it!” -Roger, Theresa and Natalie share stories of their family and Richmond
Alison Zajdel
May 15, 2018 App Interview

In this interview, Natalie (Ripperger), Roger and Theresa Richert talk with Alison about starting in business early, how they managed to revitalize the Depot District with the help of the community, stories of local accomplishments, and why their family business...

"We got it down to a science- everyone had a job"- Lee Stienbarger reflects on his years as coach of the Indiana Thump Jumpers
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“We got it down to a science- everyone had a job”- Lee Stienbarger reflects on his years as coach of the Indiana Thump Jumpers
Alison Zajdel
May 8, 2018 App Interview

Lee Stienbarger (a.k.a. "Mr. S.") and Alison talk about the history of Richmond's competitive jump rope team- the Indiana Thump Jumpers, and how he functioned as a coach and trailblazer in a sport that was unknown to much of the...

"I felt an instant connection": Misty Hollis on her life in Richmond as a politician, nonprofit leader and female mentor.
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“I felt an instant connection”: Misty Hollis on her life in Richmond as a politician, nonprofit leader and female mentor.
Alison Zajdel
May 2, 2018 App Interview

Misty and Alison talk about her journey to Richmond, nonprofit work, life in politics (local, state, and national), and who has helped her along the way.

"Every kids has mountains they are climbing": Bruce Daggy on his career at the Boys and Girls Club
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“Every kids has mountains they are climbing”: Bruce Daggy on his career at the Boys and Girls Club
Alison Zajdel
April 26, 2018 App Interview

Bruce and Alison talk about his early years as a club member, and then making a career out of helping kids succeed.