From Farm to Store: The Milford Grocery Revolution Building Community One Sandwich at a Time

In this episode of the Dream Catcher podcast, Craig Bontrager shares his journey from fitness and healthcare to owning a unique Mennonite-inspired store in Milford, Nebraska.Craig Bontrager is a Nebraska native who has lived in Milford for most of his life. With a background in fitness management and a deep connection to the community, Craig brings a wealth of experience and a personal touch to his  store. Discover the story behind the store's design, product sourcing, community impact, and future plans, all rooted in faith, family, and local support.Chapters00:00Introduction to Craig Bontrager and His Journey02:55The Vision Behind the Grocery Store06:12Building the New Store: Design and Community Involvement08:57Unique Offerings: Deli, Products, and Local Sourcing11:45Social Media Presence and Community Engagement15:01Future Plans and Community Impact18:08Personal Interests and Work-Life Balance20:59Closing Thoughts and Reflections