43026: A Hilliard Podcast
by 43026: A Hilliard Podcast
Heather Keck and Andy Teater are bringing you the best of all that Hilliard has to offer! Real people and real stories from your neighbors, local businesses, schools, and events! Listen and subscribe so you never miss an episode!
Episodes
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Business Spotlight: Ten Pin Alley
Our first business spotlight! Ten Pin Alley is more than a bowling alley - the arcade, laser tag, and restaurant/patio area make it a unique entertainment spot in Hilliard! Aside from Heather's favorite trivia nights, Ten Pin has live music (with Chris Logsden and Shuckin' Bubba coming soon)!…
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Jen Hoening and Faces of Hilliard
Jen Hoening is a 20 year resident with a brand new storefront for her business, Little Bean Embroidery. Additionally, Jen runs the Faces Of Hilliard page on Facebook - which is a fun place to find out more about those people you see all over town! So, whether you're looking for a t-shirt quilt or...
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Keep Hilliard Beautiful - Go Green Hilliard
Members of Hilliard's environmental group, Keep Hilliard Beautiful, share some interesting facts with us about how much trash volunteers pick up around town (spoiler alert: it's in the TONS) and ways that you can help make a difference, too. We hear about the good things the group is doing and…
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Eric Smith and the Central Ohio Whiskey Society
"All bourbon is whiskey, but not all whiskey is bourbon" is one of the first things we learn from Eric Smith, Hilliard resident and founder of the Central Ohio Whiskey Society. Eric gives us a quick understanding of whiskey and bourbon - and we talk all about the group he created, COWS. Eric also...
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Jeff Decker and the Fourth of July Parade
Jeff Decker, Hilliard resident and HCSD teacher, tells us about his exciting appointment as the 2022 Grand Marshal in the Hilliard Parade! The parade will take place Monday the 4th at 9 am with a different route! Andy reminds us that the Freedom Fest is this Saturday! Dylan Scott will be the...
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Mark Abate and Leading During a Pandemic
Today's episode has a special guest co-host! Heather and Libby Gierach (Hilliard Area Chamber of Commerce) talk with Mark Abate. Mark was the President of the Hilliard Board of Education during the 2020 school year. He talks with us about leading during a pandemic, his biggest accomplishments on...
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Andy Warnock and the Westwood Collective
Resident Andy Warnock talks us through some development plans for Old Hilliard and how his company, The Westwood Collective is helping to design those improvements. A new Bourbon Bar? Maybe a golf simulator? These ideas and more are discussed! Join us!
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Angela Zody and the City of Hilliard
Angela Zody, the Downtown Manager for the City of Hilliard, joins us to talk local economic development! But first, she tells us some cool stories about her time here in Hilliard before joining the City staff. We learn about the cool new businesses coming to Old Hilliard and Downtown Hilliard --...
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Kevin Corvo and This Week News Hilliard
Kevin Corvo was born and raised in Hilliard and, as a reporter for This Week News, has covered the goings-on in Hilliard for many years! He has some stories! Join us and meet another resident that's definitely a part of Hilliard history and his memory is pretty good. From working for Don Gino's...
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Ted Barrows and the Hilliard Kiwanis Club
Ted Barrows is a long-time Hilliard resident, Kiwanis Club member, and one of Heather's first bosses! He tells us all about the Kiwanis and Key Clubs and his long legal career, including nearly 20 years as a Franklin County Municipal Court Judge!
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Paul Lambert and School District Funding
Paul Lambert is a long-time resident of the Hilliard area and a former Board of Education member. Paul has the reputation of being a numbers guy and he does a great job explaining how our districts are funded and helps dispel some myths about paying taxes. Paul has a wealth of knowledge and we…
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Robin Brenneman and the Hilliard Arts Council
Robin Brenneman is the Artistic Director of the Hilliard Arts Council and a long time Hilliard teacher and resident. She talks about the upcoming HEF and Arts Council Fundraiser with Jessica Grove, along with summer arts and theater camps, summer concerts, and our next summer musical "Crazy For...
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Jessica Grove
Jessica Grove is our special guest! Jessica is a Hilliard Davidson alumna and a Broadway veteran! She returns to Hilliard on June 11th for a great night of music benefiting the Hilliard Education Foundation and The Hilliard Arts Council....
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Hilliard Pride with Alex Cofield and Marshall Troxell
Hilliard will, once again, have a Pride event on June 11th! We discuss all the info for the event and some of the background in Hilliard passing anti-discrimination legislation. This episode has a special intro with a heart-felt tribute to Larry Earman, Norwich Township Trustee, who passed away…
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Hilliard Optimists and Deryck Richardson, President
The Hilliard Optimist Club does a lot for the Hilliard area! They serve thousands of student athletes and provide scholarships and life lessons! It's a great group, led by Past-President and Incoming President Deryck Richardson. Deryck is a busy guy but he stopped by our studio at the Hilliard…
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Sheetz with Special Guests
We heard the buzz about Sheetz - and we wanted to try it out! So we brought some friends along with us, tried out some gas station food, and came back and talked about it! Have you wondered about Sheetz and their cafe? We order a bunch of stuff.
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Superintendent Dave Stewart, Hilliard City School District
Join us to hear about some of the latest happenings - and upcoming events - from the Hilliard City School District! We are lucky to have Superintendent Dave Stewart today. He talks about those pesky "4th High School" rumors, next levy dates, upcoming graduations, and the focus on facilities...
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Kim Emch, Festa Ministries
Kim Emch has been feeding hungry children and teaching English as a Second Language in Hilliard for a decade and a half. Hear her story and how she serves our neighbors in this episode! Kim first created SON ministries and that has grown and evolved into FESTA (Feed, Educate, Serve, Teach,...
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Alan Horvath and Cartridge World
We interviewed Alan Horvath, local neighbor and involved Dad! He's a pharmacist, volunteer, and owner of Cartridge World on Cemetery. He discusses his business successes and his years giving back to his community.
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Mel Thompson and Hilliard Taekwondo Academy
Ever wondered what it's like to send your kids to a Taekwondo Academy? Heather describes Ms. Thompson's teaching style as "magical" and "witchcraft". Mel Thompson teaches us so much about children, life, and a little about getting your black belt! Free Self-Defense class for females 13+ on...
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Stephanie Hampton, Hilliard Real Estate Agent and 'Mom in the know'
Stephanie Hampton is a Hilliard mom, Real Estate Agent, Hilliard Education Foundation Board Member, and she created and admins the Hilliard Moms In the Know Facebook page! Stephanie tells us all about this crazy Hilliard housing market, the cool things she gets to do on HEF, and we might talk…
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Cousins Maine Lobster Food Truck with Dr. Kathy Nuss
Dr. Nuss is a neighbor and a food truck owner. She regales us with stories of the food truck life and the similarities between it and running an Emergency Room! Cousins Maine Lobster got its start on Shark Tank and has taken off from there. Heather tries too hard with the lobster puns, but it's...
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Stasi Trout: Komen Race For the Cure, E Lab Fitness, and Neighbor Extraordinaire
Stasi Trout is a cancer survivor and fundraiser for the Komen Race For The Cure. She is also a Hilliard mom who does private training for adults and young athletes. During the stay-at-home order, Stasi safely held free outdoor trainings with her socially-distanced neighbors! And she's so much…
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Erin West and the Hilliard Food Pantry
Hilliard's Food Pantry serves 700 of our friends and neighbors a month. There are some great program offerings -- and of course, always a need for volunteers and donations! Have a listen and learn about the Hilliard Community Assistance Council and the food pantry they run here on Cemetery Road....
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Historical Society and Village at Weaver Park
Hilliard has a very unique village at Weaver Park, near the Fairgrounds. Learn all about it from the Vice President of the Hilliard Ohio Historical Society, Bob Eggerichs. And come on out on Saturday, April 23rd, to the open house to learn more. Free admission, drinks, snacks, and membership…
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Hilliard's Recovery Court
Were you aware that Hilliard Mayor's Court houses an amazing program to help people recover from drug and alcohol addiction? Join Andy & Heather while they learn about the opportunities that exist to help people charged with non-violent crimes recover from their addictions and work toward...
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43026: A Hilliard Podcast TRAILER
Andy Teater and Heather Keck are long-time residents and active civic members of the Hilliard, OH community. Join them as they share all the great things Hilliard has to offer from local businesses, neighbors who are doing amazing things, school district updates, and events! Coming Late Spring 2022
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Heather Keck and Andy Teater are bringing you the best of all that Hilliard has to offer! Real people and real stories from your neighbors, local businesses, schools, and events! Listen and subscribe so you never miss an episode!
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43026: A Hilliard Podcast