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From CA and FL gangster to small town cobbler, Tommie’s life story is almost to colorful to believe and yet here he is being his iconic, outspoken and authentic self. He doesn’t hold any punches and speaks with a bluntness that’s unusual in “Minnesota Nice” Carver County. He is raw, unvarnished and honest. — Send…

Dr. Keith Brooks has an extensive background in education. He helps explain his current role and the stated objectives of making Eastern Carver County schools a place where all students regardless of economic background, ethnicity and scripting can thrive. I invite you to listen with an open mind because there is a ton of misinformation…

Aaron Scram discusses the challenges and rewards of building a business in the emerging and yet competitive wine business in the cold of Minnesota. He also talks about diversifying into the craft beer space and his plans to grow the business to employ over 70 people by year end. His passion for the business and…

In small towns across America, service clubs can make an incredible impact by raising awareness of issues and local needs. More importantly they also strive to meet those needs head on. The Lions Clubs have been making a difference for many years internationally and throughout Carver county as well across the state. Minnesota has a…

This episode really grabbed me and made me think. Donta’ Hughes talks about his life growing up on the rough streets on the south side of Chicago and his family’s bold journey packing everyone up moving ultimately to Carver County. It is a powerful story of perseverance in the face of harsh challenges. Despite what…

A.C.T. United provides education and training for churches, schools, community organizations and businesses to help end child exploitation. Through their “Youth Aware” and “#Reclaim” initiatives young people can be equipped. Jessica is a passionate advocate and was great in our interview. — Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greg-anderson29/message

Rick Ness is a financial planner with a deep understanding of how successful people structure their affairs to preserve wealth. He has seen situations where lack of planning or bad information has lead to horrible outcomes. This interview focuses on some general rules about Medicare and Medicaid. Failure to plan is planning to fail. —…

Angela Erickson has a heart for educators and the local 112 school district. As the new face of the District foundation she gets to express her talents and passion for quality educational experiences for 112 students. — Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greg-anderson29/message

Joel gives an enthusiastic interview on the value of an education at one of the areas only Lutheran High Schools located in Mayer in western Carver County. Joel talks about how students use the the values learned to make a critical difference in their communities and why he believes what the provide to young people…

Chaska City Manager Matt Podhradsky talks about the massive changes in process in Chaska along with his role as a “buck stops here” position in Chaska’s city government. — Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/greg-anderson29/message