Why the heck would anyone want to move to the City of Stevens Point Wisconsin? And what exactly makes the city so great that causes people to stay? Join hostess Sarah Ashley as she explores what makes the Stevens Point area a great place to live, work, play, create and so much more as we interview the humans that live in the area. This podcast will explore mainly the actual city but will also cover the overall area and will cover the good, the bad and the ugly as we address various different issues that connect with the overall topic.
On today's episode we have Chris Gethers who is one of the owners of District 1 Brewing Company in Stevens Point Wisconsin. Chris is going to share District 1 Brewing Company's story and tell us a little bit about himself.
A 1980's toy robot named Alphie ignited a passion which, coupled with a few other life experiences, would eventually lead to the creation of O'so Brewing Company. Marc Buttera who owns and operates O'so Brewing Company in Plover Wisconsin with his family joins us on the show today. For more info on Marc listen to today's episode and or see his bio on our Facebook and or Instagram at HumansOfStevensPoint
Brian Cummins, from Great Northern Distilling in Plover Wisconsin, joins us in our studio (well the CREATE Portage County studio) for our next episode. Also there is a special product announcement of something new that will only be available in the tasting room (when it opens in Downtown) being made first on this podcast! Brian, who hails from outside the Cincinnati Ohio area, moved to the Stevens Point area in 1996 after completing college and accepting a job offer in the paper industry. Since moving to the area Brian has went on to found Great Northern Distilling which will be relocating to Downtown Stevens Point Wisconsin in 2022. Great Northern Distilling's relocation to Downtown Stevens Point will surely be an economic boom for the area as they become a hub for locals and tourists alike.
What does an obscure 80's movie, Bike Lanes, Roundabouts, and City management have in common? Find out on today's episode as we interview the Mayor of Stevens Point, Mike Wiza.
On today's episode we have Christopher Benny who is the Executive Director for local social welfare organization (Difficult-Discussions) that does work regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion. In addition to highlighting what makes Stevens Point a great place to live, work, play, create and so much more we will discuss some possible hard-hitting issues that Christopher specializes in including the importance of social justice work in small cities like ours.
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