Camano Voice

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  • Duration: 165:09:28
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Camano Voice is the BEST way to stay up to date on things around Camano Island, hear about old and new businesses, and learn a little history about the island. New episodes every Tuesday! Brandon Ericson will be your guide to the Easy Island an hour north of Seattle!

Episodes

  • From Power Outages to Earthquakes: Mastering Disaster Preparedness with Rhonda Paulson of Camano Preparedness Group

    02/06/2023 Duration: 51min

    Episode Summary:In this episode, we sit down with Rhonda Paulson, the President and a founding member of the Camano Preparedness Group. This dynamic community organization is dedicated to educating the residents of Camano Island on the crucial topic of disaster readiness, both for minor incidents and major catastrophes.Rhonda brings a wealth of knowledge and practical advice to our discussion. We delve into the tangible actions one can take to enhance personal and household preparedness for smaller-scale events, including power outages, minor earthquakes, and extreme weather conditions.But we don't stop there. Rhonda also provides valuable insights into how to prepare for larger-scale disasters. Whether it's a severe earthquake, a devastating flood, or a prolonged power outage, Rhonda shares actionable steps that every resident of Camano Island, and indeed anyone interested in disaster preparedness, can take.This episode serves as a compelling reminder of the importance of being prepared. So tune in, take not

  • Nathan Lillegard: Bridging Entrepreneurs and Funding Opportunities

    23/05/2023 Duration: 57min

    Episode Summary:In this engaging episode, we're joined by Nathan Lillegard, Capital Access Director of RAIN Catalysts, a renowned platform that specializes in fostering entrepreneurial success. Nathan not only plays an integral role in guiding entrepreneurs about funding, but also expertly connects them with the most suitable funding sources.In addition to his pivotal role at RAIN Catalysts, Nathan also imparts knowledge and inspiration to budding entrepreneurs at the University of Oregon, where he serves as a faculty member in the business division. In our conversation, Nathan shares about his journey, including the milestones and the challenges that have shaped his career.We explore his dedication to empowering upcoming entrepreneurs and aiding existing businesses to reach new heights. His passion and commitment to entrepreneurial success resonate through the conversation, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in the world of entrepreneurship, funding, and business growth strategies. Tune

  • From Woodcarving to Murals: An Artistic Journey with Rob Zelk, our May 2023 Artist of the Month

    16/05/2023 Duration: 48min

    Episode Summary:In this episode, I get  to spotlight our Artist of the Month for May 2023, Rob Zelk. Known for his exceptional skills in wood carving, Rob's artistic journey extends beyond this primary medium to explore other forms of art, revealing a remarkable diversity in his creative repertoire.Rob shares his journey from working in remodels and construction to expressing his creativity through art, a passion he's always cherished. He delves into his family's artistic lineage, recounting how his great-great-grandfather, a painter by trade and a member of the Odd Fellows in Stanwood, left a lasting legacy by painting the four large murals that adorn the upper level of the Floyd Nygaard Center.Join us as Rob Zelk offers insights into his creative process, the influence of his family's artistic heritage, and his journey in the world of art. Whether you are an artist, an art enthusiast, or someone who appreciates the dedication behind the creative process, this episode promises to intrigue and inspire.Don't m

  • Crafting Engaging Stories: Finlay Beach on Writing and the Camano Writers Group

    02/05/2023 Duration: 56min

    Episode Summary:In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Finlay Beach, also known as Dr. Ray Pope, a talented author and member of the Camano Writers Group. Finlay shares his experiences publishing two books in the Managed Paranoia Series and the fascinating journey behind the creation of his main character, Hank Gunn.We explore Finlay's writing process, delving into how he develops compelling storylines and brings his characters to life. He also discusses the role the Camano Writers Group has played in his growth as an author, and learning more about others writing processes.Tune in to this engaging conversation with Finlay Beach as he offers insights into the world of writing and the benefits of being part of a writers group. Whether you're an aspiring author or a fan of captivating stories, this episode is sure to inspire and intrigue.Don't miss out – listen now!Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Dr. Pope's Book Website - http://finlaybeach.com/ The Camano Writers Group Newsletter - h

  • Reimagining Community Support: Bonnie Eckley and the Camano Center

    25/04/2023 Duration: 54min

    Episode Summary:In this episode, we are joined by Bonnie Eckley, Executive Director of the Camano Center and a talented artist. Bonnie shares her unique journey through the challenging times of COVID-19 and how she successfully turned around the financial situation at the Camano Center.Bonnie delves into the impact of the pandemic on the Camano Center and the local community, shedding light on the importance of resilience and adaptability. She explains how the Center has pivoted its focus towards the senior and older adult population in the Stanwood Camano area, as they work to recover and rebuild post-COVID.Listen in to learn about the innovative programs and services that the Camano Center is now offering to cater to the needs of the older community members, and how they are fostering a supportive environment for seniors in these unprecedented times.Don't miss this inspiring conversation with Bonnie Eckley, as she shares her passion for community-building and offers valuable insights on how organizations li

  • Pastel Perfection: Exploring the Art of Jamie Wick, April 2023's Featured Loft Artist

    18/04/2023 Duration: 35min

    Episode Summary:In this captivating episode, we are delighted to showcase the incredible talent of Jamie Wick, a pastel artist and our Featured Artist of the Loft for April 2023. As the first pastel artist to be featured on our podcast, Jamie shares her passion for landscapes with reflections, and how she skillfully captures their essence in her artwork. Join us as we delve into the world of pastels, learn about Jamie's creative process, and celebrate her unique contributions to the art community. Don't miss this opportunity to be inspired by a remarkable artist and her captivating creations.Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode:Jamie's Website ( www.jamiewickart.com )Check out the Camano Voice Link Tree ( https://linktr.ee/camanovoice )

  • A Journey Through Architecture: From Italy to Camano Commons with Dan Nelson

    11/04/2023 Duration: 01h05min

    Episode Summary:In this inspiring episode, we dive into the world of architecture with Dan Nelson, the owner of Designs NW Architects, who has also worked closely with Jeff Ericson in designing the Camano Commons. Our conversation explores the breathtaking architecture of Italy and Egypt, as well as the unique experience of bringing Camano Commons to life. Dan's passion for his craft is truly contagious and serves as a reminder of the importance of finding fulfillment in our own work, regardless of the field. Join us for an enlightening conversation that will undoubtedly leave you inspired and more appreciative of the architectural wonders around us.Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Designs NW Architects ( https://www.designsnw.com/ ) Designs NW Architects FB ( https://www.facebook.com/DesignsNorthwest ) Tsunami House ( https://www.designsnw.com/tsunami-house ) Saratoga Hill House (m https://www.designsnw.com/saratoga-hill ) Dr. Bob Brier ( http://drbobbrier.com/ )

  • The Picnic Pantry's New Chapter: Tami Schorno's Inspiring Journey to Entrepreneurship

    04/04/2023 Duration: 59min

    Episode Summary:In this episode, we delve into the inspiring story of Tami Schorno, the new owner of The Picnic Pantry in Stanwood, Washington. Tami shares her extensive background in business, her journey to entrepreneurship, and her passion for the food industry. While she didn't receive a formal MBA, Tami's career experiences provided her with the knowledge and skills needed to run a successful business. Join us as we discuss the exciting changes and improvements Tami has planned for The Picnic Pantry, as well as the valuable lessons she's learned throughout her journey. Don't miss this conversation with a passionate entrepreneur who is truly living her dream!Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: The Picnic Pantry ( https://thepicnicpantry.com/ ) Picnic Pantry IG ( https://www.instagram.com/picnicpantry/ ) When Fish Fly ( https://amzn.to/3U76EVU ) Traci's New Venture ( https://www.instagram.com/camanofit/ ) For those following our guest from Episode 137, Andrew Miller has restarted his podcast focused

  • From Little Store to Wine by the Bay: A Conversation with Mitzi Cameron, Founder of Wine by the Bay and Realtor at Camano Island Real Estate

    28/03/2023 Duration: 45min

    Episode Summary:In this podcast episode, Mitzi Cameron, founder of Wine by the Bay and a realtor with Camano Island Real Estate, joins the show. Mitzi was the former owner of Little Store by the Bay, a beloved local shop in the area. She also played a significant role in starting Art by the Bay, an annual local art show.Mitzi shares her experiences in the wine and candy business and explains how she came up with the idea for Wine by the Bay. Additionally, she discusses her career in real estate, providing insights for those interested in rental properties.Throughout the episode, Mitzi shares stories and experiences from her life and career, giving listeners a glimpse into what it's like to run a small business and work in real estate.This podcast episode is perfect for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, real estate, or the local Camano Island community. Tune in to hear from Mitzi Cameron, a successful business owner and real estate expert.Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Wine by the Bay ( https:

  • Exploring the Artistic Journey of Katie Walton: From Bainbridge Island to Red Barn Art Studio

    21/03/2023 Duration: 57min

    Episode Summary:In this podcast episode, the featured artist of the month is Katie Walton, who is also the owner of Red Barn Art Studio. Katie shares her journey as an artist and how she has been creating art most of her life. Growing up on Bainbridge island, Katie was surrounded by a community of professional artists, which played a big role in shaping her passion for art.Apart from being an artist, Katie has also been a tour guide in different countries, which has helped her explore various art forms and techniques. She talks about her love for ceramics and mosaics and how she specializes in these mediums. However, she also has experience in drawing and painting, which has helped her to broaden her artistic horizons.Throughout the podcast, Katie shares her personal experiences and insights as an artist, including the challenges she has faced and how she overcame them. She also shares her creative process and how she finds inspiration for her art.Overall, this podcast episode provides a fascinating insight i

  • Building a Strong and Sustainable Economy: Insights from Sharon Sappington, Executive Director of the Economic Development Council for Island County

    14/03/2023 Duration: 01h06min

    In this podcast, Sharon Sappington, the Executive Director of the Economic Development Council for Island County (EDC), talks about her diverse career in various industries and countries. The EDC is a nonprofit organization that helps businesses create more jobs and enhance the economic vitality of Island County.Sharon shares her experiences in working with different industries such as marketing, tourism, and technology, and how these experiences helped her in her current role as the Executive Director of the EDC. She also discusses the challenges that the EDC faces in helping local businesses, including limited resources and the need to balance economic growth with preserving the natural beauty of the region.Throughout the podcast, Sharon emphasizes the importance of collaboration and partnerships in promoting economic development. She discusses the various programs and initiatives that the EDC has implemented to support local businesses, including workshops, training programs, and funding opportunities.Over

  • Breaking Down Barriers: Making Counseling Accessible with Dan Abshere, Founder of Camano Counseling

    07/03/2023 Duration: 56min

    Episode Summary:In this podcast episode, we talk with Dan Abshere, the Founder of Camano Counseling, who practices on Camano Island. Dan has a passion for making counseling accessible to as many people as possible and is working on different ways to achieve this goal. We discuss his journey, the work he's doing in the community, and his efforts to improve accessibility to counseling services. Join us as we delve into his mission and how he's making a difference in the lives of people in his community.Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Camano Counseling ( https://www.camanocounseling.com/ ) S.T.O.P. Stop Take a Breath Observe Proceed Keys to Life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-08M7JpLpl4

  • Satin-Deseree Arnett - Creating Equity for All Children through the Stanwood Alliance For Equity (S.A.F.E.)

    28/02/2023 Duration: 01h04min

    Episode Summary:In this podcast episode, we chat with Satin-Deseree Arnett, the cofounder of Stanwood Alliance For Equity (S.A.F.E.). Satin-Deseree has been working extensively with the school district to ensure the safety of all children regardless of their backgrounds. Through her efforts, many positive changes have already been implemented, and we discuss a success story of S.A.F.E. Join us as we explore her journey and how she's making a difference in her community.Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Stanwood Alliance For Equity Facebook Page ( Article about the Football game ( https://bit.ly/3xDLIvm ) Welcome to Camano Island Podcast  Ep 12 ( https://camanoisland.org/podcast/ )

  • David & Maggie Booth - The Art of Pivoting: How Artist Amigos Adapted to Thrive During Uncertain Times

    27/02/2023 Duration: 01h13min

    In this podcast episode, we explore the story of David and Maggie Booth, founders of Artist Amigos. Having moved from Florida to pursue their dream of being full-time convention artists, the pandemic hit and forced them to pivot their plans. Artist Amigos now focuses on helping artists print their work and ensure that it looks as stunning in print as it does on the original. They also offer professional printing options for business needs. Join us as we delve into their journey, challenges faced and how they pivoted their business to thrive in uncertain times.Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Follow Artist Amigos on IG ( https://www.instagram.com/artistamigos_printing/ ) Work with Artist Amigos ( https://artistamigos.com/ )

  • Beth Erickson - Exploring the Artistic Diversity of the Featured Artist of the Month for February!

    14/02/2023 Duration: 40min

    Episode Summary:Beth Erickson is the Featured Artist of the Month for February 2023! She is a mixed-media artist, and is always up for trying something new! You may have seen some of her acrylic pours, which is one of her more unique artistic outlets, but she also uses water color, acrylic, and many more mediums.Be sure to stop by the Loft during February and early March 2023 to check out her work!Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode:Beth Erickson Website - https://bethericksondesigns.com/ Check out the Camano Voice Link Tree ( https://linktr.ee/camanovoice )

  • JewelAnne DelRey - Unlocking Your Brain's Potential

    07/02/2023 Duration: 50min

    Episode Summary:JewelAnne DelRey is the owner and founder of The Brain Connection. She has worked as a counselor, and studied psychology, and her current business uses all of her past experience and more in brain training! She uses a Dynamical Neurofeedback System to help your brain regulate itself! For those who listen to this podcast, if you are interested in trying the Brain Training system, she is offering my listeners $25 off their first session! So be sure to check it out if you are interested, and let her know you heard about it from this podcast!Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode:The Brain Connection ( https://thebrainconnection.net/ )

  • Deborah Swenson - Award-Winning Author on Camano Island: Insights on Writing Romance Fiction - Till My Last Breath, Book 1

    24/01/2023 Duration: 41min

    Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Buy the book! ( https://www.amazon.com/Till-Breath-Desert-Hills-Trilogy/dp/1098335716/ ) Deborah's Website ( https://deborahswenson.com/ ) Book Baby Website ( https://www.bookbaby.com/ ) Check Out my Linktree ( https://linktr.ee/camanovoice )

  • Lynette Oien - Featured Artist of the Month for January 2023!

    17/01/2023 Duration: 36min

    Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Lynette's IG - https://www.instagram.com/nationsoien/ Life Book (Mixed Media) - https://www.amazon.com/Create-Your-Life-Book-Mixed-Media/dp/1631593536 Follow the Camano Voice on Instagram ( https://www.instagram.com/thecamanovoice/ )

  • Brittany Tucker - A Local Author with her Book Launching this Month!

    10/01/2023 Duration: 38min

    Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode: Buy the book! ( https://www.amazon.com/Dowry-Snails-Mud-Brittany-Tucker/dp/B0B8BG92CQ ) Brittany's Website ( https://www.brittanytuckeryaauthor.com/ ) Brittany's Instagram ( https://www.instagram.com/authorbrittanytucker/ ) Brittany's FB Page ( https://www.facebook.com/BTuckerAuthor )

  • Sandi Lindbeck - Uff Da! What Does it Mean and How did it get Started?

    29/11/2022 Duration: 41min

    Links to Things Mentioned in this Episode:Uff Da Shoppe - https://uffdashoppe.com/

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