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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we have a reminder about the importance of Purple Heart Day, and how Exchange can play an integral role within our respective communities. Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 70 - Member Interviews from Convention 29:55

14 days ago29:55

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to a special episode of Talk Exchange! Today we have 17 Exchange members talking about convention, their respective clubs, and much more! Below are the names of those Brad interviewed in order of appearance: Tarrian TJ Johnson Robin McCulley Angela Boone Alyssa Sanders Beverly Delucki Ken Sullivan Pam Nash Kara Solis Javier Solis Alan White Lisa Stringfellow Patricia Bentson Sonja Dawkins Pamela Anderson Ron Lashmett Shirlry Lashmett Sadie Landry If you were interviewed and are not in this episode, don't worry; it just means you'll be on another one coming soon. Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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International Self-Care Day 1:17

21 days ago1:17

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we have a quick message on the importance of self-care as we celebrate International Self-Care Day. Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 69 - Child Abuse Prevention with Rich Wistocki 20:11

29 days ago20:11

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we have another powerful episode with Rich Wistocki, who talks about his career in arresting child predators, preventing school shootings, and more. He gives invaluable advice on how we can be proactive in preventing these terrible things from happening. It's a heavy topic, but also very important. To learn more about his services, click the following link: https://www.besureconsultilng.com And to enjoy today's episode via our YouTube channel, click here: https://youtu.be/_0rdIY0P5uQ Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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2025 Convention in Louisville / Looking Ahead to 2026 in Omaha 1:07

5 weeks ago1:07

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we have a quick message from this week's National Convention in Louisville, and a look ahead to the 2026 Convention in Omaha! Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 68 - Club Inspiration in Haverhill, MA 21:03

6 weeks ago21:03

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Ever wondered which club(s) are truly inspirational? Or which ones you should learn from in applying best practices to your own club? Well today we have one of the best, with Elizabeth Lalberty of the Haverhill, MA club. Today she talks about their awesome social media presence, their very successful Hometown Heroes program, fundraising, sponsorships and much more! Enjoy! To watch today's episode via our YouTube channel, click below: https://youtu.be/T7Qu8DE2_Yo Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Celebrating Independence Day 1:07

7 weeks ago1:07

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today is a quick message on the importance of celebrating Independence Day. Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 67 - National President Elect Candidates 32:25

8 weeks ago32:25

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today's episode is an interview with our National President Elect Candidates, Denise Strub and Fussell Hughes. It's an engaging and fun conversation with Tracy and Kristie to learn all about what each candidate brings to the table. Enjoy! To watch today's episode via our YouTube channel, click below: https://youtu.be/WBsKQVWH8gE Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Get Ready for Convention! 1:57

9 weeks ago1:57

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today's episode has some great information about visiting Louisville for this years' National Convention. The convenient location, great weather, activities and food make it an awesome destination! Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 66 - All About Louisville with Austin Seeley 27:20

10 weeks ago27:20

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to a very informative episode with Austin Seeley, the Destination Services Manager with Louisville Tourism. Tracey and Kristie have a fun conversation with Austin to learn all about Louisville, KY where our National Convention will take place this year from July 9-12. They talk about the famous bourbon trail, hidden speakeasy's, local food and much more. Click here to learn even more about this awesome city! https://www.gotolouisville.com/ And to watch today's episode via our YouTube channel, click here: https://youtu.be/rzjPVo0j77Q Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Memorial Day 1:20

11 weeks ago1:20

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we have a quick message reflecting on the importance of Memorial Day and the exciting things happening as we head into the summer season. Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 65 - Reforming Foster Care with Christina Meredith 20:06

12 weeks ago20:06

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Our guest today is the amazing Christina Meredith! Not only was she Miss California, but she's also a military officer, author, public speaker and most importantly a mother! Her story is nothing short of inspiring to anyone working to overcome their own obstacles. We won't spoil all of it in the description, so enjoy the episode! Christina's Website: https://www.christinameredith.org Book Access: https://www.christinameredith.org/cindergirl And to enjoy today's episode via our YouTube channel, click below: https://youtu.be/vw2EiDUyNXU Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Why Reporting Matters 1:19

13 weeks ago1:19

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we have a quick message on the importance of reporting your service projects in the Exchange Club member website. It's important for many reasons so take a quick listen to find out more. Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 64 - Monroe Exchange - A Club for All People 26:06

14 weeks ago26:06

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today's guests are Donald Spencer and Julie Harman with the Exchange Club of Monroe, MI. They work hard to make theirs a "club for all people" in bringing people together with and without disabilities. As you will see during the interview, they have high expectations and work hard to accomplish their mission. If you'd like to enjoy today's episode via our YouTube channel, click here: https://youtu.be/qg1AZ3vzj9w Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Mother's Day Appreciation 1:19

15 weeks ago1:19

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we have a quick message about Mother's Day, approaching quickly on May 11th. Thanks to all those who take on that role; we appreciate you! Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 63 - Child Abuse Prevention with Rhonda Kuykendall 26:45

16 weeks ago26:45

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to a very important episode of Talk Exchange! In keeping with Child Abuse Prevention Month, our guest today is Rhonda Kuykendall who is not only a major advocate in this fight, but was also a (very moving) speaker at the 2024 National Convention. A few key highlights from today's conversation: How to spot trafficking Understanding how victims are given a life sentence Human trafficking myths And much more... To view today's episode via our YouTube channel, click here: https://youtu.be/BrNn3z5NPvk Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Serving Strong! 1:07

17 weeks ago1:07

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! With the fiscal year ending on June 30th, today we have a quick message from our producer Brad, on the importance of SERVING STRONG! Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 62 - Darkness to Light with Rhonda Newton 22:43

18 weeks ago22:43

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! With April being National Child Abuse Prevention Month, we welcome to a powerful and very important episode here at Talk Exchange. Our guest today is Rhonda Newton, CEO of Darkness to Light, whose mission is to end child sexual abuse. Rhonda talks about her organizaiton's 25 year history, how to bring this to your community, common myths about this topic, and more. Website: https://www.d2l.org To enjoy today's episode via our YouTube channel, click here: https://youtu.be/EsiSDre5m2A Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Blue Mondays and Prevention of Child Abuse Month 1:15

19 weeks ago1:15

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! This week we have a great message from Liv on the importance of Blue Mondays and Prevention of Child Abuse Month. Thanks for doing your part in this important time of year! Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 61 - Flying High with Amelia Rose Earhart 29:45

20 weeks ago29:45

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today's episode is not only inspirational, but also somewhat historical! Join us for a lively discussion with Amelia Rose Earhart, who is an accomplished pilot, author and professional speaker. She has an amazing life story on overcoming challenges and going after what you want in life. A couple links to her professional bio and book are located below. Book: Learn to Love the Turbulence Website: https://www.ameliaroseearhart.com And to enjoy today's episode via our YouTube channel, click below: https://youtu.be/uqpYjhaHjxk Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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114th Anniversary Message 1:15

21 weeks ago1:15

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we have a quick message from Liv about Exchange's 114th anniversary. Enjoy! Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 60 - Tips for Exchange Success 13:57

22 weeks ago13:57

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today's episode is slightly different, simply because we don't have a guest. What we do have though, is equally as valuable with Tracey & Kristie giving us tips for Exchange success! A few highlights include: Convention details Social media How to connect with members The member database A few favorite Talk Exchange episodes Using the mobile app And much more! To watch via our YouTube channel, click here: https://youtu.be/ZKAv6AHMscw Enjoy! Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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International Women's Day 1:00

23 weeks ago1:00

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today Liv reminds us of the importance of International Women's Day on March 8th! It's a celebration of the achievements and accomplishments of women everywhere, and aligns closely with the mission of Exchange. Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Episode 59 - Youth of the Year Award Winner Follow Up 20:37

24 weeks ago20:37

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we have our 2023-24 Youth of the Year Award Winner, Brandon Liu on the podcast. Brandon gives us an update on what he's been doing since winning the award, what it meant to him and much more. Enjoy! To enjoy today's episode via our YouTube channel, click here: https://youtu.be/JtlN-B5T47c Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Spring is Approaching 1:22

25 weeks ago1:22

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today's episode is a quick check-in with Liv about spring and preparing for this exciting month, as (for most of us) the weather gets warmer and brings about excitement for the upcoming summer. Refresh and re-organize your club's efforts with the Exchange Club member website and many other tools available through Exchange. Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Episode 58 - Disaster Relief Fund 30:43

26 weeks ago30:43

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Are you familiar with the Disaster Relief Fund offered through Exchange? It's an amazing benefit that helps members who are victim to natural disasters. Our guests today talk about their direct experience with the fund and how it has helped them. Joining Tracey and Kristie in today's episode are: Katie Becker – Manatee River Business Exchange Club, FL Michelle Walag - Harbor Exchange Club of North Pinellas, FL Veronica Lynn Huzzard - Exchange Club of Sarasota Business, FL and Manatee River Business Exchange Club, FL And as always, feel free to watch via our YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/-S9-pUkWgas Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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President's Day Message 1:09

27 weeks ago1:09

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! How do you celebrate President's Day? Today we have a quick message from Liv on the importance of the holiday and some ideas to celebrate. Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 57 - Club Anniversaries 31:29

28 weeks ago31:29

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to a very inspiring episode with two guests celebrating milestone club anniversaries! Julie Moncrief in Fort Smith, AR celebrating 100 years Stephen Turner in Spring Grove, PA celebrating 1 year Both are very impressive in their own right as they each offer advice for other clubs both young and old. They also discuss their favorite memories and plans for the future. Enjoy! And as always, to enjoy today's episode via our YouTube channel, click below: https://youtu.be/hR02j8lP3bE Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Plan Ahead for National Prevention of Child Abuse Month in April 0:45

29 weeks ago0:45

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we have a special message from Liv about planning ahead for National Prevention of Child Abuse month, coming up in April. Pre-planning is key for this important month so thanks for listening! Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 56 - Convention 2025 Keynote Speaker, Marli Williams 27:49

30 weeks ago27:49

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to a fun episode of Talk Exchange with our guest Marli Williams, who will be the Keynote Speaker at our 2025 National Convention! Marli covers a lot of topics, but a few highlights include: Her story and how she came to be a recognized national speaker Understanding how adults learn The importance of teaching leadership and leadership retreats How it's so easy to get stuck in our "day to day" Asking yourself: "what is the smallest change I can make that makes the biggest difference?" If you'd like to enjoy today's show via our YouTube channel, click below: https://youtu.be/Qn08xFiKXBw Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Exchange's 2025 Events Calendar 1:20

31 weeks ago1:20

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! Today we have Liv explaining our 2025 events calendar and how it can help you in this new year. Enjoy! Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 55 - Blooper Reel! 5:38

32 weeks ago5:38

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to a short, fun episode of Talk Exchange to kick off 2025! As you've heard in our shows, we like to have fun and every so often a host or guest will say or do something funny and we try to capture and save as much of those as possible. So today we're going to play some of our favorite bloopers and outtakes from the past to show you what happens behind the scenes. These are in no particular order, some are quick comments and others go on for a bit longer. If you are watching via our YouTube channel, you'll see that some are audio only. Regardless, we hope you enjoy! Happy New Year from all of us at Talk Exchange! To enjoy today's show via our YouTube channel, click below: https://youtu.be/wP3fp4Uwtwc Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Holiday Greeting From Tracey Edwards, CEO 2:16

33 weeks ago2:16

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Happy Holidays from all of us with the Talk Exchange Podcast! Please enjoy this special holiday greeting from Tracey Edwards, CEO of the National Exchange Club. And be sure to check check out today's episode via our YouTube channel below: https://youtu.be/oXD5uwpDhm0 Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Episode 54 - Exchange Club of Lee County, GA 32:03

34 weeks ago32:03

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Have you ever wondered how a new club can be successful? Then look no further than today's episode with our guests Julia Ross and Tabitha Branch, with the Exchange Club of Lee County, GA. As a 2 year old club they have already made a huge impact with some memorable (and successful) events and a focus on how they can help the community. They were even awarded the non-profit of the year! Enjoy. To catch today's episode via our YouTube channel, click below: https://youtu.be/wJ_MBUePOkk Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Preparing for 2025 - Setting Goals for Growth 1:07

35 weeks ago1:07

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! In today's episode Liv talks about the importance of setting goals for growth in preparation for 2025. Let's make it a great year! Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 53 - Christmas Tree Fundraiser with Rich Kurth 16:47

36 weeks ago16:47

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Ever think about starting a Christmas tree fundraiser? Then you don't want to miss today's episode with Rich Kurth from the Exchange Club of New Canaan, CT as he gives some valuable insight into his clubs' extremely successful project. To enjoy today's episode via our YouTube channel, please click below: https://youtu.be/cnRNMDFRe-M Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Happy Thanksgiving! 1:03

37 weeks ago1:03

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we have Liv wishing you a Happy Thanksgiving and thanking YOU for all that you do in the name of Exchange. Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 52 - Conversation with Past National President Rob Davidson 19:43

38 weeks ago19:43

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to a great episode all about Giving Tuesday, with Past National President Rob Davidson! In a candid interview with Tracey and Kristie, Rob talks about his chapters' Prevention of Child Abuse campaign, the importance of a positive message, and how they give communities hope. If you'd like to catch today's episode via our YouTube channel, click below: https://youtu.be/NhhIQx7Koxc Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Giving Tuesday 0:58

39 weeks ago0:58

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we have a message from Liv about Giving Tuesday, a very special day for Exchange. Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 51 - Coastal Carolina Fair 25:42

40 weeks ago25:42

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome to another fun episode, as Tracey and Kristie interview Tony Giuliani and Rick Lowndes with the Exchange Club of Charleston here to talk about their wildly successful and historic Coastal Carolina Fair. For more information on the fair, click below to their website. https://www.coastalcarolinafair.org If you'd like to enjoy today's episode via our YouTube channel, please click below: https://youtu.be/vu-UGLsF2EU Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Happy Halloween! 1:02

41 weeks ago1:02

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome! Today we have Liv talking about one of our most unique holiday's, Halloween. Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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National Day of Service 1:02

42 weeks ago1:02

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Today we have a message from Liv on recognizing our National Day of Service. Thanks for all you do! Thanks for listening! See you next time!

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Episode 50 - Salute to the Bravest 20:09

43 weeks ago20:09

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! Welcome back! Our guests today are Annette Petruzzi and Regina Kiernan, who are here to talk about their event in Connecticut called "Salute to the Bravest", which honors first responders. Hopefully this gives you some ideas on what's possible in your own chapter, and/or additional ideas for similar events you have already hosted. To enjoy today's episode via our YouTube channel, click below: https://youtu.be/qs3puVb9LW0 Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Episode 49 - Youth Award Judges 21:49

44 weeks ago21:49

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Questions or comments about the show? Click here! In today's episode, we welcome Emilio Ramirez and Cerssandra McPherson, who served as judges for our Youth Awards this year. It was a tough job, and we sincerely appreciate the contributions of all our judges. Hopefully you can learn more about the process and what goes into selecting these amazing winners through this episode. Enjoy! And if you want to watch today's show via our YouTube channel, please click below: https://youtu.be/E03DKwm09HA Thanks for listening! See you next time!…

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Court of Honor 1:24

45 weeks ago1:24