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Community Focus

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"Community Focus" is the longest-running locally produced, community affairs program in the Brainerd area. Hosted by Tess Taylor and Eric Grant, Community Focus has covered everything from arts and entertainment to issues concerning health, public safety, education, and much more. If it’s happening in the Brainerd Lakes Area, it’s on Community Focus.

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Community Focus 10/22/19: Sue Galligan, Events and Connections Manager at the Brainerd Lakes Chamber 22.10.2019 17:02

Our guest today was Sue Galligan, Events and Connections Manager at the Brainerd Lakes Chamber. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/21/19: Reid Thiesse and Angie Bennett with School District 181 21.10.2019 14:15

Our guests today were Reid Thiesse, Director of Buildings and Grounds, School District 181, and Angie Bennett, Human Resources Director, School District 181. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/18/19: Ann Raph, Founder and President of Saving Hearts 18.10.2019 11:38

Our guest today was Ann Raph, Founder and President of Saving Hearts, to talk about the 5K Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/17/19: Cast and Crew of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde at Stage North Theater 17.10.2019 17:11

Our guests today were Gary Hirsch, Artistic Director of Stage North Theater, and Producer of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Mark Oehrlein, Director of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and Barb McColgan, who plays “Bridget” in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/16/19: Vickie Foss, Executive Director of the Northland Arboretum 16.10.2019 17:33

Our guest today was Vickie Foss, Executive Director of the Northland Arboretum. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/15/19: Sue Galligan, Events and Connections Manager with the Brainerd Lakes Chamber 15.10.2019 18:40

Our guest today was Sue Galligan, Events and Connections Manager with the Brainerd Lakes Chamber. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/14/19: Jim Thoreen, Interim Brainerd City Administrator, and Tony Sailer, Director, Brainerd Park and Recreation Department 14.10.2019 18:47

Our guests today were Jim Thoreen, Interim Brainerd City Administrator, and Tony Sailer, Director, Brainerd Park and Recreation Department. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/11/19: Patrick Spradlin, Director of the Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center 11.10.2019 16:23

Our guest today was Patrick Spradlin, Director of the Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center, and Producer of the Cultural Arts Series at Central Lakes College. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/10/19: Shane Riffle, CEO, Brainerd Family YMCA 10.10.2019 17:56

Our guest today was Shane Riffle, CEO, Brainerd Family YMCA. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/9/19: Mr. Tony Housey, Camp Ripley Public Affairs, and Sgt. Katlin Hoernemann, Camp Ripley Public Affairs 09.10.2019 13:25

Our guests today were Mr. Tony Housey, Camp Ripley Public Affairs, and Sgt. Katlin Hoernemann, Camp Ripley Public Affairs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/8/19: Baxter City Administrator Brad Chapulis 08.10.2019 16:22

Our guest today was Baxter City Administrator Brad Chapulis. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/7/19: Cassie Carey, Executive Director of Brainerd Community Action 07.10.2019 17:02

Our guest today was Cassie Carey, Executive Director of Brainerd Community Action. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/4/19: Paul Boblett, Event Organizer for the Second Annual Rock It Forward 04.10.2019 11:47

Our guest today was Paul Boblett, Event Organizer for the Second Annual Rock It Forward to benefit the Brainerd Lakes Pay It Forward Cancer Fund. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/3/19: Mike Barnaby and Jana Shogren from Central Lakes College 03.10.2019 17:04

Our guests today were Mike Barnaby, Director of Financial Aid at Central Lakes College, and Jana Shogren, Executive Director of the Central Lakes College Foundation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/2/19: Crow Wing County Administrator Tim Houle 02.10.2019 17:09

Our guest today was Crow Wing County Administrator Tim Houle. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 10/1/19: Kim Rollins, Executive Director of the Lakes Area United Way 01.10.2019 14:26

Our guest today was Kim Rollins, Executive Director of the Lakes Area United Way. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 9/30/19: Sarah Aamot and Ann McMahon with Legacy Chorale 30.09.2019 18:21

Our guests today were Sarah Aamot, Artistic Director for the Legacy Chorale, and Ann McMahon, Administrative Assistant/Events Coordinator for the Legacy Chorale. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 9/27/19: Shannon Wussow and Vicki Flor with the Mid Minnesota Women’s Center 27.09.2019 17:26

Our guests today were Shannon Wussow, Executive Director of the Mid Minnesota Women’s Center, and Vicki Flor, Programs Manager with the Mid Minnesota Women’s Center. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 9/26/19: Sgt. Neil Dickenson, Public Information Trooper, Minnesota State Patrol, and Tom Nixon, Regional Coordinator, Towards Zero Death 26.09.2019 20:10

Our guests today were Sgt. Neil Dickenson, Public Information Trooper, Minnesota State Patrol, and Tom Nixon, Regional Coordinator, Towards Zero Death. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 9/25/19: Miranda Aulie, Program Coordinator with Kinship Partners 25.09.2019 11:54

Our guest today was Miranda Aulie, Program Coordinator with Kinship Partners. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 9/24/19: Our guests today were Crosslake Chamber of Commerce Director Cindy Myogeto, and Heather Jones, Committee Chair for the Annual Crosslake Days Celebration 24.09.2019 12:41

Our guests today were Crosslake Chamber of Commerce Director Cindy Myogeto, and Heather Jones, Committee Chair for the Annual Crosslake Days Celebration. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 9/23/19: Crow Wing County Sheriff Scott Goddard 23.09.2019 16:44

Our guest today was Crow Wing County Sheriff Scott Goddard See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 9/20/19: Jim Brau, Executive Director of the Brainerd Amateur Hockey Association 20.09.2019 16:02

Our guest today was Jim Brau, Executive Director of the Brainerd Amateur Hockey Association. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 9/19/19: Penny Koehler and Adeline Rustad from Wild and Free 19.09.2019 19:19

Our guests today were Penny Koehler, Volunteer with Wild and Free, a wildlife rehabilitation organization, and Adeline Rustad, Junior Volunteer with Wild and Free. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 9/18/19: Dallas Kurt Smith, Journey North Church 18.09.2019 19:16

Our guest today was Dallas Kurt Smith, Journey North Church, to talk about support groups for those addicted to pornography. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .