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Exploring Washington State

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The Exploring Washington State Podcast is for you if you are looking for ideas and inspirations of great places to visit, fantastic places to grab a bite to eat and drink. If you want to know more about the businesses that call Washington State home, learn about the amazing artists who are creating artwork.The State of Washington is an amazing place to live and a great place to visit. The Exploring Washington State Podcast helps to showcase the splendor of Washington State. Remember "there is always more to explore!”

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Amanda Milholland: Jefferson County Farmers Markets Serving The Communities of Chimacum and Port Townsend.

February 18, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Amanda Milholland is our guest on this episode. Amanda is the Market Manager/Director of the Jefferson County Farmers Markets.  Jefferson County has two farmers markets one in Port Townsend and one in Chimacum. The Port Townsend farmer market is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Amanda shares with us that some of the vendors have been at the market for 30 years. Talk about longevity. We find out some of the ways the Port Townsend Farmers Market has grown over the course of the past 30 year...

Evan Maynard: Gearhouse Seattle Your Outdoor Recreation Third Place for Community and Gear.

February 16, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Evan Maynard is our guest for this episode.  Evan is the founder of Gearhouse a outdoor gear rental company based in Seattle. Have you ever rented outdoor equipment? Did you find the experience to be enjoyable? Was the gear what you were hoping it would be? Were you shown how to use the equipment? If you answered no to any of the above Gearhouse is here to help change your opinion. Evan Maynard opened Gearhouse to help provide everyone looking to experience the outdoors th...

Evan Maynard: Gearhouse Seattle Your Outdoor Recreation Third Place for Community and Gear.

February 16, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Evan Maynard is our guest for this episode.  Evan is the founder of Gearhouse a outdoor gear rental company based in Seattle. Have you ever rented outdoor equipment? Did you find the experience to be enjoyable? Was the gear what you were hoping it would be? Were you shown how to use the equipment? If you answered no to any of the above Gearhouse is here to help change your opinion. Evan Maynard opened Gearhouse to help provide everyone looking to experience the outdoors the best possible e...

Schilling Hard Cider's Eric Phillips: Flavor Forward, Bold, Innovative, and Whimsical Ciders.

February 11, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Eric Phillips Chief Commercial Officer of Schilling Hard Cider joins us for this episode. Eric tells us the story of Schilling Hard Cider.  Schilling is the largest Cider producer in Washington State.  Schilling opened in 2013 and currently is in a 36,000 sq ft manufacturing space and will be adding an additional 90,000 sq  ft of manufacturing space. The original Schilling  Ciders were a dry hopped cider.  They also had a Ginger Cider, and and Oak Aged Cider. Since then t...

Schilling Hard Cider's Eric Phillips: Flavor Forward, Bold, Innovative, and Whimsical Ciders.

February 11, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Eric Phillips Chief Commercial Officer of Schilling Hard Cider joins us for this episode. Eric tells us the story of Schilling Hard Cider.  Schilling is the largest Cider producer in Washington State.  Schilling opened in 2013 and currently is in a 36,000 sq ft manufacturing space and will be adding an additional 90,000 sq  ft of manufacturing space. The original Schilling  Ciders were a dry hopped cider.  They also had a Ginger Cider, and and Oak Aged Cider. Since then they have expanded...

HelloChloeMarie! Dancer, Choreographer, Needlepoint Artist, and Teacher

February 09, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Chloe Albin is our guest for this episode of the podcast. Chloe is a Dancer, Choreographer, Model, Teacher, and aspiring entrepreneur who sells embroidery kits, patterns, and finished work. Chloe grew up in the Seattle area and found dance as her passion at an early age.  After high school she attended Chapman University.  Returning to Seattle Chloe has been deeply involved in the dance community. During our conversation Chloe shares stories about her career as a dancer a...

HelloChloeMarie! Dancer, Choreographer, Needlepoint Artist, and Teacher

February 09, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Chloe Albin is our guest for this episode of the podcast. Chloe is a Dancer, Choreographer, Model, Teacher, and aspiring entrepreneur who sells embroidery kits, patterns, and finished work. Chloe grew up in the Seattle area and found dance as her passion at an early age.  After high school she attended Chapman University.  Returning to Seattle Chloe has been deeply involved in the dance community. During our conversation Chloe shares stories about her career as a dancer and performer incl...

Ed Beeson: Gigs 4 U Bringing Live Music to Travelers at SeaTac Airport and Beyond.

February 07, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Ed Beeson is back for a second episode. In this episode we talk about his company Gigs4U which is the agency that books musical acts at SeaTac Airport. Ed was our guest on Episode 130 and we talked about his earlier career as the owner of The Backstage in Ballard and as a promoter of concerts throughout Seattle and the Puget Sound. Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our conversations and interviews are enjo...

Ed Beeson: Gigs 4 U Bringing Live Music to Travelers at SeaTac Airport and Beyond.

February 07, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Ed Beeson is back for a second episode. In this episode we talk about his company Gigs4U which is the agency that books musical acts at SeaTac Airport. Ed was our guest on Episode 130 and we talked about his earlier career as the owner of The Backstage in Ballard and as a promoter of concerts throughout Seattle and the Puget Sound. Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our conversations and interviews are enjoyable and valuabl...

Jordan Boldt: Vancouver Farmers Market Always Fresh, Always Local.

February 04, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Jordan Boldt of the Vancouver Farmers Market is our guest for this episode.  Jordan has been the Executive Director for the market since 2010. The Vancouver Farmers Market is a non-profit organization with the focus of being a business incubator,  providing an open safe community space, and serving the at-need population in the Vancouver Washington area.  The market opened for business in 1990.  The market can have upwards of 120 spaces during the peak market season. Jordan shares how a ty...

Jordan Boldt: Vancouver Farmers Market Always Fresh, Always Local.

February 04, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Jordan Boldt of the Vancouver Farmers Market is our guest for this episode.  Jordan has been the Executive Director for the market since 2010. The Vancouver Farmers Market is a non-profit organization with the focus of being a business incubator,  providing an open safe community space, and serving the at-need population in the Vancouver Washington area.  The market opened for business in 1990.  The market can have upwards of 120 spaces during the peak market season. Jorda...

Erika Klimecky: Multifaceted Hiker, Photographer, Climber, Author, and Problem Solver. Not a Cog!

February 02, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Erika Klimecky is our guest for this episode. Erika is a photographer, hiker, climber, writer, and much, much more.  Most importantly Erika is NOT A COG! Erika has had an interesting career. Originally moving to the Seattle area for a job in the tech industry. Erika has fallen for the beauty of the region and is an avid hiker and climber of the many peaks in the Cascades.  This lead to her role at The Seattle Backpackers Magazine where she was the Director of Content and E...

Erika Klimecky: Multifaceted Hiker, Photographer, Climber, Author, and Problem Solver. Not a Cog!

February 02, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Erika Klimecky is our guest for this episode. Erika is a photographer, hiker, climber, writer, and much, much more.  Most importantly Erika is NOT A COG! Erika has had an interesting career. Originally moving to the Seattle area for a job in the tech industry. Erika has fallen for the beauty of the region and is an avid hiker and climber of the many peaks in the Cascades.  This lead to her role at The Seattle Backpackers Magazine where she was the Director of Content and Editor in Chief. ...

Erika Klimecky: Multifaceted Hiker, Climber, Author, and Problem Solver. Not a Cog!

February 02, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MB

Erika Klimecky is our guest for this episode. Erika is a photographer, hiker, climber, writer, and much, much more.  Most importantly Erika is NOT A COG! Erika has had an interesting career. Originally moving to the Seattle area for a job in the tech industry. Erika has fallen for the beauty of the region and is an avid hiker and climber of the many peaks in the Cascades.  This lead to her role at The Seattle Backpackers Magazine where she was the Director of Content and Editor in Chief. ...

Erika Klimecky

February 02, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MB

Erika Klimecky is our guest for this episode. Erika is a photographer, hiker, climber, writer, and much, much more. Erika is also Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our conversations and interviews are enjoyable and valuable to you, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also h...

Ericka Klimecky

February 02, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MB

Ericka Klimecky is our guest for this episode. Ericka is a photographer, hiker, climber, writer, and much, much more. Erika is also  Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our conversations and interviews are enjoyable and valuable to you, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also...

Bekah Zietz Flynn of Sub Pop Records Sharing Stories about Seattles Record Label

January 31, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Bekah Zietz Flynn from Sub Pop Records is our guest for this episode. Bekah is a Publicity and International Promotions Manager for the Sub Pop and Hardly Art music labels. Sub Pop was founded in 1988 and is often called the label that brought us the Grunge Movement. Some of the well known names that have been published on Sub Pop include Nirvana, Soundgarden, Mudhoney and Tad. Later on The Shins, Flight of the Conchords,  Fleet Foxes, Sleater-Kinney and many, many more ar...

Bekah Zietz Flynn of Sub Pop Records Sharing Stories about Seattles Record Label

January 31, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Bekah Zietz Flynn from Sub Pop Records is our guest for this episode. Bekah is a Publicity and International Promotions Manager for the Sub Pop and Hardly Art music labels. Sub Pop was founded in 1988 and is often called the label that brought us the Grunge Movement. Some of the well known names that have been published on Sub Pop include Nirvana, Soundgarden, Mudhoney and Tad. Later on The Shins, Flight of the Conchords,  Fleet Foxes, Sleater-Kinney and many, many more artists have had mu...

Ilias Mastrogiannis: Craft Distilling Made With Meraki

January 28, 2022 08:00 - 57 minutes

Mastrogiannis Distillery founder Ilias Mastrogiannis is our guest for this episode. Family owned Mastrogiannis is a distillery and winery committed to making everything with Meraki. Ilias shares his journey as a distiller and wine maker. Originally he started by making Ouzo and then he began creating Mastiha, Rakomelo, and Brandy.  All the spirits are produced from 100% Grapes. Drawing from his Greek heritage Ilias tells us about how he got his start and what he has plan...

Ilias Mastrogiannis: Craft Distilling Made With Meraki

January 28, 2022 08:00 - 57 minutes

Mastrogiannis Distillery founder Ilias Mastrogiannis is our guest for this episode. Family owned Mastrogiannis is a distillery and winery committed to making everything with Meraki. Ilias shares his journey as a distiller and wine maker. Originally he started by making Ouzo and then he began creating Mastiha, Rakomelo, and Brandy.  All the spirits are produced from 100% Grapes. Drawing from his Greek heritage Ilias tells us about how he got his start and what he has planned for the futur...

Mosstangle Arts: Crystal Bailar, Wood Burning is for Everyone.

January 26, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Crystal Bailar  is the artist who runs Mosstangle Arts. On this episode we talk creativity, hiking, and of course Pyrography. Crystal found Wood Burning as a creative outlet several years ago.  She shares her story and offers some insight into the techniques used in creating hand made items.  Kula Academy approached Crystal about offering wood burning classes online as a way for people to stay connected during the pandemic.  Now Crystal is able to offer both online and in...

Mosstangle Arts: Crystal Bailar, Wood Burning is for Everyone.

January 26, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Crystal Bailar  is the artist who runs Mosstangle Arts. On this episode we talk creativity, hiking, and of course Pyrography. Crystal found Wood Burning as a creative outlet several years ago.  She shares her story and offers some insight into the techniques used in creating hand made items.  Kula Academy approached Crystal about offering wood burning classes online as a way for people to stay connected during the pandemic.  Now Crystal is able to offer both online and in person classes. ...

Building an Empire: The Story of Queensrÿche Co-Author Brian Naron

January 24, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Brian Naron co-author of Building an Empire: The Story of Queensrÿche is our guest for this episode. Building An Empire: The Story of Queensrÿche examines how the five original members of the band came together in the eastern suburbs of Seattle to create some of the most influential heavy metal albums of the 1980s, including the conceptual masterpiece Operation: Mindcrime. Discover how the band weathered the loss of key members, a changing industry at the turn of the centur...

Building an Empire: The Story of Queensrÿche Co-Author Brian Naron

January 24, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Brian Naron co-author of Building an Empire: The Story of Queensrÿche is our guest for this episode. Building An Empire: The Story of Queensrÿche examines how the five original members of the band came together in the eastern suburbs of Seattle to create some of the most influential heavy metal albums of the 1980s, including the conceptual masterpiece Operation: Mindcrime. Discover how the band weathered the loss of key members, a changing industry at the turn of the century, a bitter lawsu...

Andrew Hughes: Keeping One Foot On The Mountain and One Foot In Advocacy. A Climbers Story

January 12, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Andrew Hughes Seattle area high altitude athlete is our guest for this episode. Growing up in Poulsbo Andrew grew up playing outside and enjoying nature. He also grew up with Mount Rainier visible to him on a regular (remember we have clouds here) basis.  Life has a way of happening and it was not until Andrew was in his 30's that Mount Rainier would be a major player in Andrews life. Climbing Mount Rainier helped open Andrew to a world of challenges and opportunities.  He...

Andrew Hughes: Keeping One Foot On The Mountain and One Foot In Advocacy. A Climbers Story

January 12, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Andrew Hughes Seattle area high altitude athlete is our guest for this episode. Growing up in Poulsbo Andrew grew up playing outside and enjoying nature. He also grew up with Mount Rainier visible to him on a regular (remember we have clouds here) basis.  Life has a way of happening and it was not until Andrew was in his 30's that Mount Rainier would be a major player in Andrews life. Climbing Mount Rainier helped open Andrew to a world of challenges and opportunities.  He has now climbed ...

Birds May Bite: Scott Adams

January 10, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our conversations and interviews are enjoyable and valuable to you, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing listeners just like you! If you want to read about some of the many amazing places ...

Birds May Bite: Scott Adams

January 10, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our conversations and interviews are enjoyable and valuable to you, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing listeners just like you! If you want to read about some of the many amazing places to explore in Was...

The Needling: Good Clean Satirical Fun. Or how to make fun of Seattle without really trying.

January 05, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

The founder of The Needling Lex Vaughn  is our guest for this episode.  The Needling is Seattle's only Real Fake News Site. After graduating from UC Berkley Lex started a career as a newspaper reporter. Winning a Pulitzer Prize for coverage of the Oso Mudslide.  After a few years of reporting Lex started The Needling to provide satire about the Seattle area. Find out where Lex first got her exposure to humor and satire. Hear how The Needling creates the content and where the inspiration co...

The Needling: Good Clean Satirical Fun. Or how to make fun of Seattle without really trying.

January 05, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

The founder of The Needling Lex Vaughn  is our guest for this episode.  The Needling is Seattle's only Real Fake News Site. After graduating from UC Berkley Lex started a career as a newspaper reporter. Winning a Pulitzer Prize for coverage of the Oso Mudslide.  After a few years of reporting Lex started The Needling to provide satire about the Seattle area. Find out where Lex first got her exposure to humor and satire. Hear how The Needling creates the content and where t...

Sidney Wayne: DJ, Artist, and all Inclusive Club Owner. Just ask him about Morris Day.....

January 03, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Sidney Wayne is our guest for this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast.  Sidney is a Seattle are  DJ, artist, and soon to be club owner in the Sodo District. Sidney grew up in Tacoma and we start our conversation off sharing some overlapping history of our youth.  Sidney shares a great story about a cassette recorder and an Earth Wind and Fire concert.  Years later Earth Wind and Fire are the subject of some other stories for Sidney. We continue on talking ab...

Sydney Wayne: DJ, Artist, and all Inclusive Club Owner. Just ask him about Morris Day.....

January 03, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 51.5 MB

Sydney Wayne is our guest for this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast.  Sydney is a Seattle are  DJ, artist, and soon to be club owner in the Sodo District. Sydney grew up in Tacoma and we start our conversation off sharing some overlapping history of our youth.  Sydney shares a great story about a cassette recorder and an Earth Wind and Fire concert.  Years later Earth Wind and Fire are the subject of some other stories for Sydney. We continue on talking about some of the b...

Sidney Wayne: DJ, Artist, and all Inclusive Club Owner. Just ask him about Morris Day.....

January 03, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour

Sidney Wayne is our guest for this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast.  Sidney is a Seattle are  DJ, artist, and soon to be club owner in the Sodo District. Sidney grew up in Tacoma and we start our conversation off sharing some overlapping history of our youth.  Sidney shares a great story about a cassette recorder and an Earth Wind and Fire concert.  Years later Earth Wind and Fire are the subject of some other stories for Sidney. We continue on talking about some of the b...

Fat Pastor Sean Niles: Talking Food, Community,

December 10, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour

Sean Niles otherwise known as The Fat Pastor joins the show for this episode. Growing up in the Yakima are Sean was drawn to food at an early age.  Spending Thanksgiving Day helping his dad in the kitchen is one of his most cherished memories. After moving away and living on the east coast and in Hawaii Sean and family moved back to Yakima.  Sean ultimately ended up auditioning and appearing on the MasterChef TV show.  After his time on the show the inspiration and motivat...

Fat Pastor Sean Niles: Talking Food, Community,

December 10, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour

Sean Niles otherwise known as The Fat Pastor joins the show for this episode. Growing up in the Yakima are Sean was drawn to food at an early age.  Spending Thanksgiving Day helping his dad in the kitchen is one of his most cherished memories. After moving away and living on the east coast and in Hawaii Sean and family moved back to Yakima.  Sean ultimately ended up auditioning and appearing on the MasterChef TV show.  After his time on the show the inspiration and motivation to bring food...

Ed Marquand: How a Punctured Tire Leads us to Mighty Tieton

December 08, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour

Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our conversations and interviews are enjoyable and valuable to you, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing listeners just like you! If you want to read about some of the many amazing places ...

Ed Marquand: How a Punctured Tire Leads us to Mighty Tieton

December 08, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour

Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our conversations and interviews are enjoyable and valuable to you, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing listeners just like you! If you want to read about some of the many amazing places to explore in Was...

Ed Beeson: Presents 1,000s of concerts in Seattle over the years.

December 06, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour

Ed Beeson longtime Seattle area music promoter, venue owner, and entrepreneur. We chat about the Seattle music scene from the 1980's until today. Ed owned one of most iconic Seattle music venues. The Backstage from 1987 to 1995. Just some of the musical acts that appeared on the Backstage stage  Uncle Bonsai The Young Fresh Fellows Crazy 8's Alice In Chains Shawn Colvin Screaming Trees Jesse Collin Young and many, oh so many more! During our conversation we chat ab...

Ed Beeson: Presents 1,000s of concerts in Seattle over the years.

December 06, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour

Ed Beeson longtime Seattle area music promoter, venue owner, and entrepreneur. We chat about the Seattle music scene from the 1980's until today. Ed owned one of most iconic Seattle music venues. The Backstage from 1987 to 1995. Just some of the musical acts that appeared on the Backstage stage  Uncle Bonsai The Young Fresh Fellows Crazy 8's Alice In Chains Shawn Colvin Screaming Trees Jesse Collin Young and many, oh so many more! During our conversation we chat about the venues Ed...

Dryfly Distilling. Creating Craft Spirits from the Abundant Resources of Spokane Washington

November 26, 2021 08:00 - 59 minutes

 Don Poffenroth is our guest for this episode. Don launched Dryfly in 2007 and Dryfly was the first distillery to open in Washington State since prohibition. Our conversation took place in the event area of Dryfly's new distillery location.  The 24,000 Sq Ft location will allow Don and his team to move than 10x production over the next several months. The new location will feature a tasting room, full-service restaurant, corporate offices, and an event space. Don shares ...

Dryfly Distilling. Creating Craft Spirits from the Abundant Resources of Spokane Washington

November 26, 2021 08:00 - 59 minutes

 Don Poffenroth is our guest for this episode. Don launched Dryfly in 2007 and Dryfly was the first distillery to open in Washington State since prohibition. Our conversation took place in the event area of Dryfly's new distillery location.  The 24,000 Sq Ft location will allow Don and his team to move than 10x production over the next several months. The new location will feature a tasting room, full-service restaurant, corporate offices, and an event space. Don shares the story of Dryf...

Dryfly

November 26, 2021 08:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MB

Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our conversations and interviews are enjoyable and valuable to you, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing listeners just like you! If you want to read about some of the many amazing places to explore in Was...

Tom Marriott of The Seattle Jazz Fellowship. Creating a Community of Jazz Musicians in Seattle.

November 22, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour

Tom Marriott is our guest for this episode. Tom is Jazz Musician on a mission,  to bring a sense of community to the Jazz music scene in Seattle. Tom has started the Seattle Jazz Fellowship. A non-profit dedicated to providing mentorship to young aspiring talent. By working alongside experienced music veterans.  The goal is a five day a week venue that will allow musicians to work together to pay their dues, learn the ropes, and develop their musical craftsmanship. Currently The Seattle J...

Tom Marriott of The Seattle Jazz Fellowship. Creating a Community of Jazz Musicians in Seattle.

November 22, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour

Tom Marriott is our guest for this episode. Tom is Jazz Musician on a mission,  to bring a sense of community to the Jazz music scene in Seattle. Tom has started the Seattle Jazz Fellowship. A non-profit dedicated to providing mentorship to young aspiring talent. By working alongside experienced music veterans.  The goal is a five day a week venue that will allow musicians to work together to pay their dues, learn the ropes, and develop their musical craftsmanship. Curren...

Cody Clark of Coffee Oasis: Helping Homeless Youth One Cup of Coffee At a Time.

November 12, 2021 08:00 - 57 minutes

Cody Clark of Coffee Oasis is our guest for this episode. Coffee Oasis is a Kitsap County based non-profit organization that has coffee shops in Bremerton,  Port Orchard, Paulsbo, and Kingston. Since 1997 Coffee Oasis has been helping at risk homeless youth in Kitsap County. Cody is responsible for Kitsap County Community Development - Business Partners & Corporate Sponsors. He is responsible for helping Coffee Oasis work with local businesses via fund raising and grant wr...

Cody Clark of Coffee Oasis: Helping Homeless Youth One Cup of Coffee At a Time.

November 12, 2021 08:00 - 57 minutes

Cody Clark of Coffee Oasis is our guest for this episode. Coffee Oasis is a Kitsap County based non-profit organization that has coffee shops in Bremerton,  Port Orchard, Paulsbo, and Kingston. Since 1997 Coffee Oasis has been helping at risk homeless youth in Kitsap County. Cody is responsible for Kitsap County Community Development - Business Partners & Corporate Sponsors. He is responsible for helping Coffee Oasis work with local businesses via fund raising and grant writing. We talk c...

Michelle Wyles of Boxx Gallery: Tieton Art Gallery Funds Community Through Art

November 10, 2021 08:00 - 51 minutes

Michelle Wyles was asked to open an art gallery.  She said sure why not.  Find out what happened next in this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast. Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our conversations and interviews are enjoyable and valuable to you, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpfu...

Michelle Wyles of Boxx Gallery: Tieton Art Gallery Funds Community Through Art

November 10, 2021 08:00 - 51 minutes

Michelle Wyles was asked to open an art gallery.  She said sure why not.  Find out what happened next in this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast. Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our conversations and interviews are enjoyable and valuable to you, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deli...

Linda Zopfi: Booking Music for Bite of Seattle and Taste of Tacoma. Festival Stories and more.

November 08, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour

Linda Zopfi is our guest for this episode. Linda began working for a Seattle area booking agency in 1980. Eventually she opened her own booking agency and began booking musical talent for the Bite of Seattle and the Taste of Tacoma two iconic Puget Sound annual events. Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our conversations and interviews are enjoyable and valuable to you, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and...

Linda Zopfi: Booking Music for Bite of Seattle and Taste of Tacoma. Festival Stories and more.

November 08, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour

Linda Zopfi is our guest for this episode. Linda began working for a Seattle area booking agency in 1980. Eventually she opened her own booking agency and began booking musical talent for the Bite of Seattle and the Taste of Tacoma two iconic Puget Sound annual events. Thanks for tuning into this episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our conversations and interviews are enjoyable and valuable to you, please head over to iTunes, subscribe...