The John Olsen Show

Joe Drammissi works with San Diego County Gun Owners to help people with self-defense and situational awareness. He discusses the situations where people should be practicing elevated awareness, as well as the options that people have for protecting themselves. For more information, https://sandiegocountygunowners.com 619-888-8362 info@sdcgo.org https://www.facebook.com/SDCGO/ To contact John Olse...

Michael Branch is the CEO of the East County Transitional Living Center (ECTLC). The ECTLC is a 1-year, 4-phase, faith-based rehabilitation program to help people get back on their feet after a variety life-altering experiences. In the last 15 years, the ECTLC has helped thousands of people make their way through the 4 phases of their program to become successful and sober members of society!  To...

Sam McGovern is an attorney and estate planner here in Santee. He joins us to discuss the value in setting up your estate plan, regardless of what stage of life you're in. To contact Sam McGovern, (619) 344-0123 https://mcgovernlawgroup.com info@McGovernLawGroup.com https://www.facebook.com/samcgovern https://www.instagram.com/sammcgovern/ To contact John Olsen, 619-855-1151 JohnOlsen.com Joh...

Darcy and Brittany from Expressions Dance & Movement Center (EDMC) discuss the plans for their team of 26 dancers to be in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Be sure to tune into the parade to spot some of our Santee locals in the parade! To contact EDMC, (619) 596-EDMC(3362) Carlton Hills Studio 9225 Carlton Hills Blvd. #28 Santee, CA 92071 Cuyamaca Studio *NEW 9470 Cuyamaca St #140 San...

Michael Ranson, designer of Santee's Veteran Memorial, joins John & Heather to discuss his business and involvement in the community. Whether you are wanting to redesign your personal space or are looking to make a statement piece for your business/community, Michael is well rounded in his experience. To contact Michael Ranson, www.michaelranson.com 619-977-1121 6977 Navajo Rd #123,  San...

Senator Jones discusses the progress he's made and the events that have occurred during his current term as senator. He also discusses the issues he would like to address if he is re-elected this coming Election Day. To contact John Olsen, 619-855-1151 JohnOlsen.com John@TheSanteeGuy.com https://www.facebook.com/JohnOlsenRealtor https://www.facebook.com/santeeupdate Sponsored by your favorite...

Bree Humphrey from the City of Santee discusses the events happening in Santee, and what you can expect in the busy November ahead! For events happening in Santee: https://www.cityofsanteeca.gov/services/event-calendar/-curm-11/-cury-2022 To contact John Olsen, 619-855-1151 JohnOlsen.com John@TheSanteeGuy.com https://www.facebook.com/JohnOlsenRealtor https://www.facebook.com/santeeupdate Sponsored...

Lisa Mae Hobson from the San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival joins John and Heather to discuss the events of the festival. The festival lasts 6 days from November 8th to November 13th. Lisa walks us through the event line-up, some of the vendors featured, and the entertainment occurring over the course of the week. Be sure to check out the tabs on the San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival webp...

Bill Wells has been the mayor of El Cajon since 2013, and he started his career as a city councilman in 2008. Mayor Wells is also a doctor of Psychology and the owner of his own healthcare company that provides care to those with specialized psychiatric conditions.  Mayor Wells joins John and Heather to discuss his career, his involvement in the community and with the people of El Cajon, and more....

This week John is joined by co-host, Heather Jimenez, and featured guest, Dustin Hayes Dustin, owner of Red, White, and Badass Brew, discusses his background in the military, his previous ventures in construction, and the steps that led to his starting his coffee business. To find more information about Red, White, and Badass Brews https://redwhiteandbadassbrew.com https://www.instagram.com/redwhi...

Mayor of Lemon Grove, Raquel Vasquez, discusses her start in local government, the beauty of Lemon Grove as a community, and how you can get involved with your community. Lemon Grove Links: RVasquez@LemonGrove.ca.gov https://www.lemongrove.ca.gov https://www.lemongrove.ca.gov/community/calendar https://www.lemongrove.ca.gov/city-hall/city-council To contact John Olsen, 619-855-1151 JohnOlsen.com J...

John and Barry discuss Barry's career in East County. They also discuss the need for people with trades skills, and the opportunities in East County for those who are interested in gaining training. ECEDC Manufacturing Expo 2022 October 4th, 3pm - 6pm Ronald Reagan Community Center, El Cajon https://eastcountyedc.org/me/ Educate, Create, Cultivate www. EC-2.org To contact John Olsen, 619-855-...

Joe Nelson is a Santee native that owns and runs Big D's Lil Studio, a hub for local podcasts from a  variety of subjects and hosts. Tune in to hear John and Joe talk about Joe's journey and business, as well as the on-goings of San Diego County. To Contact Joe Nelson, SanDiegoRadioJoe@gmail.com Big D's Lil Studio https://bigdslilstudio.com To contact John Olsen, 619-855-1151 JohnOl...

Liz Edwards, the founder of the San Diego Spirits Festival, discusses the origin of the festival and what it looks like heading into its 13th year. Liz also hosts and runs the SD Spirits International Bottle Competition. Many of the winners will be present at the festival. The Spirits Festival takes place at the end of September on the 24th and 25th in La Jolla. For tickets and more information, c...

Pacific Islander Festival coming up on September 24th and 25th! Auntie Dolly (Co-Founder of PIFA), Mehealani (Miss PIFA 2022-2023), and JoAnn (PIFA Chairperson) talk about the events, community, and vendors that will be present at the festival. Pacific Islander Festival is a free, family-friendly event! Please check out their site for more information on parking and event timelines https://pifasan...

Bree Humphrey | Marketing Manager for the City Bree talks about new businesses opening soon, upcoming events for the rest of the year and the new ways residents can stay informed and involved. CityofSanteeCA.gov SanteeSpecialEvents.com To contact John Olsen, 619-855-1151 JohnOlsen.com John@TheSanteeGuy.com https://www.facebook.com/JohnOlsenRealtor https://www.facebook.com/santeeupdate Sponsored by...

After serving in the Navy, Michael decided to apply his love of detailing his own cars to starting his own small business. Michael takes pride in the tools and techniques he uses to give his customers top-notch results. If you're looking for a quick clean or a deep detail, Michael does it all. http://blossomvalleydetailing.com/ To contact John Olsen, 619-855-1151 JohnOlsen.com John@TheSanteeG...

Supervisor Anderson talks about representing the East County for 17 years, solving the homeless the issue  near the Greenfield Bridge & the 67 and his plan to help transition more people back into to housing sooner.  Other topics: Hiring interns - college and job resume builder or retirees staying involved Reducing crime in East County Local government supervisorjoelanderson.com Sponsored by y...

Michael Larrañaga, General Manager/ Sommelier, Trevi Hills Winery TreviHillsWinery.com Michael has dedicated his career, since the age of seventeen, to the wine and hospitality industry. A Certified Sommelier with the French Court of Master Sommeliers, he has worked the vineyards of Napa, Sonoma, Central Coast and Italy both as a Sommelier and a Vintner. Along with the wine aspect, Michael has spe...

Laura talks about growing up in Lakeside, going to El Cap, running the Santee Boys & Girls Clubhouse, working with the Padres, managing Santee Lakes, and being elected to the Santee Council.  Links  Santee Lakes Santee Lakes - Events Santee Lakes - Camper Events  Santee City Council Members Sponsored by your favorite Real Estate Agent - John Olsen 619 855-1151

GUESTS  Mike Maass - Burning Beard Brewing Kristen Dare - Santee Chamber of Commerce HOST   John Olsen - Realtor LINKS Burning Beard Brewing https://burningbeardbrewing.com Distinguished Delinquents, enrolling for the 2022/23 season https://bit.ly/3yQFsAx Punkspeare's Brasserie https://burningbeardbrewing.com/brewery/punkspeare/ Santee Chamber of Commerce https://santeechamber.com John Olsen...

Two time Santee’s Favorite winner Terri Bozhar (Momentum Tutoring) and Ayat Rawala , with Wells Fargo, discuss their a new program, Gifted, Talented & Strong at Carlton Hills Elementary designed to help Jr. High students prepare for high school and beyond. The blueprint for this program is taken from their experience with Milestone Circles , a non-profit business training program for women ent...

On this week's episode, John sits down with Navy Veterans & founders of the Copper Collar Distillery in Santee, Scott & Jason to tell the story of Copper Collar and to discuss what it takes to start a distillery. Visit their facebook here https://www.facebook.com/coppercollardistillery Visit their Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/coppercollardistillery/   Visit their website h...

On this week's episode, John sits down with local business owner Javier Betancourt from Raymond's Barber Shop to discuss their new location, free back-to-school haircuts,  and the legacy of Raymond's Barber Shop. Schedule an appointment here https://booksy.com/en-us/752883_javier-raymonds-barbershop_barber-shop_103756_santee Learn more about Raymond's here https://www.facebook....

On this week's episode, John sits down with Santee Chamber of Commerce CEO, Kristen Dare, to hear all about the Santee Street fair: laser tags, rides, and beer! Saturday, May 28, 2022 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM PDT Learn more about the Santee Street Fair here https://santeechamber.com/events/details/santee-street-fair-2022-4538   Sponsored by your favorite Real Estate Agent - John Olsen 619 855-1151