Good Day Clermont!
Connect Clermont
Good Day Clermont is a podcast by Connect Clermont. Hosted by Bob Pautke, it highlights the positive stories, impactful work, and everyday good happening across Clermont County, Ohio. Episodes feature interviews and conversations with a range of guests that bring listeners closer to the people and work shaping life in Clermont County.
Episodes
Healthsource Of Ohio - Jody Prather
Listen in as Jody Prather discusses how Healthsource of Ohio has a positive impact on the community by providing healthcare to all members of our community. He also talks about their plans for the future and how they intend on bringing even more specialized care to the residents of Clermont County!This episode was made possible by our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Harmony Hill Vineyards - Marcy Gantt
Ever wonder what it takes to make a glass of wine? How about where those grapes come from in the first place? How about where you find help to get it all done? Well our special guest Marcy Gantt tells us all of that and more on this exciting episode about Harmony Hill Vineyards.
Milford Youth Theatre - Josselyn Gulbrandson
In this episode, Josselyn Gulbrandson tells us how the Milford Youth Theatre provides both families and children the opportunity to perform, build confidence, volunteer, and create unique characters from their 'character toolboxes'. Tune in to hear how you or a child you know can become more involved in local theatre!This episode was made possible by our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
The Culture of Community - Michelle Hamilton
Listen in as Michelle Hamilton of Park National Bank reminds us why it is so important to have a positive impact on your community at a personal and buisness level. In this episode we talk about what buisnesses in Clermont County are already doing for the community and how you can be a part of it too!This episode was made possible by our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Warbird Programs for Kids and Adults - Tri-State Warbird Museum
Listen in as the board from the Tri-State Warbird Museum gives us an in-depth overview of their programs for children and adults. They offer some unique experiences that will get you up close and personal with these historical planes!This episode was made possible by our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
National Clothing Insecurity Awareness Day - Amy Vann
Listen in as Amy Vann of Give Like A Mother discusses what her non-profit does to help local residents who struggle with clothing insecurity, and why this is such a critical need in our area. In the episode we also discuss what you can do to help your neighbors in need!This episode was made possible by our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Clermont Soil & Water Programs - John McManus & Elea Cooper
Listen in as John McManus & Elea Cooper talk about the soil and water programs hosted right here in Clermont County residents. Learn about are recent weather phenomenons, drainage systems and more in this Connect Clermont Excusive podcast.This episode was made possible by our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Work-Based Learning - Traci Rea & Darrell Edwards
Listen in as Traci Rea and Darrell Edwards tell us about the work based learning opportunies that exist here in Clermont County as well as the impacts of these programs on our youth.This episode was made possible by our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
National Senior Citizens - Day Bill DeHass
Today we hear from Bill DeHass, the CEO of Clermont Senior Services as he tells us about what his organization does. This episode was made possible by our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
HappBee Acres Supply - Liz and Kevin Jones
Listen in as Liz and Kevin Jones tell us all about their Bee Supply mission, why bees are important, and how you can support local farmers.This episode was made possible by our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Content Creator - Caitlin Chandler
Listen in as Caitlin Chandler, a graduate of the Connect Clermont Content Creator program tells us how the course impacted her learning, and what steps she is taking to secure a future roll in the field of Media and Marketing.This episode was made possible by our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Clermont YMCA Social Responsibility - Kellie Kiser
Listen in as Kellie Kiser tells us about the Clermont YMCA, their commitment to social responsibility, and how they help the community through different programs.This episode was made possible by our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Little Library Renewed - Carol Kortz
Listen in as we hear from Carol Kortz. She describes what it takes to open a Little Free Library, how it can bring a community together, and why books are so important for the young and old alike. We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Connect Clermont Past Now Future - H Brewer, Aubree Story, Anthony Palmer
Listen in as H Brewer, Aubree Story, and Anthony Palmer discuss their unique roles at Connect Clermont, what the future holds, and what has inspired the team to create good news.We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Clermont Agenda For The Future - Gail Koford & Chris Curtin
What happens when a community comes together to plan for the future? Tune in as Gail Koford and Chris Curtin talk about the Clermont County Agenda for the Future, the impact it's already had across the county, and how it's helping shape an even brighter future for Clermont County residents.We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
UC DAAP Planners & Clermont Agenda
Listen in as we hear from Shilpa Mehta and Liz Blume as we discuss the Clermont County agenda for the future and the impact that the University of Cincinnati DAAP students have had on the county.We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Losantiville Farms - Kyle Neyer and Jake Peters
Listen in as we hear from Kyle Neyer and Jake Peters about how Losantiville farms in New Richmond, Ohio has built cabins, improved their land for guests, and how you can stay/visit the farm yourself!For more information, visit their website at: losantivillefarms.com We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Hope Community Center - Zoe Fiscus-Doss
Listen in as we hear from Zoe Fiscus-Doss at the Hope Community Center as she tells us what it takes to empower local residents with mental health challenges.We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
32 Years A Librarian - Chris Wick
Listen in as we hear from Chris Wick as she talks about her experience as director of the Clermont County Public Library. What if you don't like to read? Well, Chris has some good ideas for how the library can benefit non-readers as well!We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Building Nestle Purina - Mike Ferritto
Listen in as we hear from Mike Ferritto as he talks about building the Nestle Purina plant right here in Clermont County.We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Well On Wheels - Tara Martin
Listen in as Tara Martin tells us how she started her nonprofit, Well on Wheels. a group dedicated to serving the community with christian books and materials. Find out more at: wellonwheelslibrary.org We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Milford Amateur Radio Club - Ron Brooks
Listen in as Ron Brooks talks about the Milford Amateur Radio Club. They are a local group dedicated to educating and increasing the proficiency of its members in the science of radio communications.Find out more at: milfordhamradio.org We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Flourish and Roam - Josh & Sarah Ison
Listen in as Josh & Sarah Ison talk about how they started their farm, and their commitment to providing families with the highest quality foods. They are rooted in the practices, from sustainable farming methods to the meticulous care given to each animal.We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
High School to College Content Creator - Brenna Ashley
Today we hear from Brenna Ashley as she tells us about her journey from the Goshen News Network, to her content creation in college at UC Clermont. We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Scrap2Home Nonprofit - Nick Francis
Today we hear from Nick Francis as he tells us what it takes to rescue wood and construction materials and turn them into beautiful as well as useful furniture for familes in need. We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Just in Time Adaptive Wellness - Dana Spradling
Today we are joined by mom and caregiver Dana Spradling as she talks about her experireince with her son Taylor, her faith, and how she has become a resource for other families that are experiencing a similar situation. https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/70017110/download.mp3We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
The Business of People - Tom Sutton
Today we hear from Tom Sutton about what it means to be in the people buisness. Enjoy the unique experience at Eastgate Chick-fil-A, 874 Eastgate N Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45245.We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Role Of Video In A Community - H Brewer
Today, Connect Clermont Production Specialist H Brewer joins us to discuss upcoming Connect Clermont releases, new projects, and why video plays such an important role in connecting our community.We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
A Career in Emergency Management - Pam Haverkos
Today we are joined by Pam Haverkos. She is the Director of the Clermont County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) in Ohio. In her role, she is responsible for coordinating the county's response to various emergencies, including severe weather, flooding, and public health crises.We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Angela Basler - WCYourFuture
Today we hear from Angela Basler of WCYourFuture, an organization within West Clermont High School dedicated to helping students find futures and career opportunities in a reinvented way.We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
Undeniably Clermont - By Bob Pautke
In this episode, we hear from Bob Pautke. He discusses how Clermont has been shaped, and how it continues to shape all of the individuals who live within it. We thank our community partners, including; Park National Bank, Chick-fil-A Eastgate, Nestle Purina, Savor Seasonings, Scripps Howard Foundation, McManus CPA, Clermont Educational Service Center, Cerkl Broadcast, HealthSource of Ohio, Duke Energy Foundation.
FrightFilm - Jim Timmerman
Today we hear from Jim Timmerman as he discusses the FrightFilm competition. Hear how to enter, where to view, and how to be a part of this incredible communty event featuring film makers from around the world.
Changing Gears - Marnie Bokelman
To empower people who are working towards prosperity by providing affordable transportation solutions. Opportunity doesn’t count unless you’re able to show up for it; which is why car ownership is exceptionally empowering. By making private transportation affordable, we are catalysts in making sure that the road to a thriving future is open to as many people as possible.
West Clermont Grad to Transit Planner and Army Combat Officer Jason Keith
From a high school leadership program, to a bachelors degree in Urban Planning andinternships in Clermont County and Los Angeles, to working as a Transit Planner, andcommissioned as a U.S. Army Officer assigned to a Combat Engineer company - Jason Keithshares a young man’s inspiring journey so far.
High School Photographer then LinkedUp Connect Intern - Hunter Ross
Hunter Ross established himself as a sports photographer in high school with an amazing portfolio of photographs. Now as a summer intern, Hunter advances the experienceship platform LinkedUp Connect - and now wishes he had that available to help his photography learning and connections.
Dan O’Keeffe, Old Dog New Tricks
Dan O’Keeffe describes having to learn “new tricks” at 50+ years old when his first child was born. He started the podcast “Old Dogs New Tricks” with guests sharing personal growth and the similarities to change management and marketing. https://okeeffepr.com/podcasts/ https://www.connectclermont.com/podcast
Clermont Nonprofit Roundtable
Clermont Nonprofit Leader Roundtable members share the reason we formed, examples of discussion topics, and the importance of having a trusted place to share issues and opportunities. https://www.connectclermont.com/podcast
Recovering Out Loud -Shivon Stephens
A journey of courage, of overcoming the obstacles of addiction andincarceration. Shivon shares her inspiring story with all who will listen, her motto: “RecoveringOut Loud.” We say “congratulations Shivon, and thanks for your inspiring optimism.https://www.connectclermont.com/podcast
Daphne Nickell, Women in Policework
Daphne Nickell is a Pierce Township Police Officer with a Master's Degree inCriminal Justice. She shares her journey thoughts on women doing Police work, and theimportance of community service. https://piercetownship.org/police-department/https://www.connectclermont.com/podcast
Intern Power, H Brewer
Today we hear from H Brewer, the UC Clermont Multi-Media Specialist as well as the editor of the Connect Clermont Podcast series. He talks about what it takes to get involved in video/audio production, and how others can gain experience in the field with things they already have lying around the house.
Letter 2 Literacy - Cassie Carter
Cassie Carter, Executive Direction of Letters2Literacy talks about their mission to close the literacy gap. From her background as a first- and second-grade teacher, Cassie created a program that improves the reading abilities of children and adults. She shares how she and the Letters2Literacy mentors have changed lives with their “One2One” tutoring program.https://www.letters2literacy.info/ Subscribe to more Good News Clermont: https://www.connectclermont.com/podcast
Role of Art in a Community - Kate Albert
Renowned artist Kate Albert shares ideas on how art, in various forms, provides communities with a connectedness and can be a catalyst for change. She talks about art collaboratives and their role. Kate encourages people to be aware of their surroundings and the art that is out there, to engage their creativity, and to be supportive of local artists. https://www.katealbertart.com Subscribe to more Good News Clermont here: https://www.connectclermont.com/podcast
LFAW Clinic - Devon Smith
In this episode Devon Smith, Executive Director of the League For Animal Welfare discusses their somewhat recently opened and highly successful “Public Animal Wellness (PAW) clinic. PAW serves dogs, cats and their families with gold standard veterinary services at affordable prices. The stories are heartwarming. Check them out: https://www.lfaw.org/ and follow Connect Clermont https://www.connectclermont.com/
Paul Daniels, Incoming New Richmond Superintendent
In this episode incoming New Richmond Ohio School Superintendent Paul Daniels talks about this vision and goals for the school. He shares the educational philosophy he brings to the table, and a new community medical facility and work readiness services. Paul shares his view of the school as “the hub” for the New Richmond community.
Mike Johnson - Discovery Shop
Today we hear from Mike Johnson, manager of The American Cancer Society's Discovery Shop which helps support the fight against cancer through the sale of high quality, gently used, donated merchandise. For over 40 years, the Society has owned and operated these specialty resale stores, featuring items such as clothing, accessories, jewelry, furniture, artwork, antiques, collectibles, and other household items.250 W. Main St, Amelia 513-891-8343Hours: Mon-Fri 10:00a-5:00p Sat 10:00a-4:00p
Kate Albert - Miami Mural
Today we hear from Kate Albert and her Miami Township's America-250 mural. www.katealbertart.comhttps://www.etsy.com/shop/katealbertart, Facebook: Kate Albert Art, 204 Main Street,Milford, OH 45150.
Lucky Patriot Fireworks
For episode publishing text: Drew Foppe talks about their family business. With 50 years in the fireworks business, Drew and his wife Pam and son Brad own and operate the Lucky Patriot Fireworks retail store at 2191 Winemiller Lane, Batavia, OH. Clermont County residents for over three decades, they built their locally owned family business from the ground up. They received the first fireworks license in Ohio in 50 years. https://luckypatriotfireworks.com/ Good Day https://www.connectclermont.com/
FrightFilm - Jim Timmerman
FlightFilm Competition co-founder Jim Timmerman tells the story of their creative film competition now in its 8th year. Over 24 teams compete with up to 13 min “horror films” including some that have been horror-comedy, horror-romace, horror-animation, and more. Deadline for teams to register, rules, and the Premiere Gala where “Skelly’s” will be awarded are all here. https://frightfilmcompetition.com/ https://www.connectclermont.com/
Ben Harrison, Bethel Mural Artist
In this episode Bob interviews mural host Ben Harrison onsite as he paints a Clermont First Responder’s mural celebrating America-250. This mural is being painted on the side of the Ben Franklin store in Bethel, OH. Ben’s mural will be 1 of 8 murals being painted across Clermont County, OH in honor of America’s 250 year anniversary in 2026. Walmart and the NFL have commissioned Ben’s company Zaxerl as well as various restaurants, breweries, home owners, several construction companies, theaters, food trucks, and many more. https://www.zaxerl.com/ Good Day from https://www.connectclermont.com/
Lara Henning: Williamsburg Mercantile
In this episode Bob speaks with Lara Henning, Owner of the Williamsburg Mercantile, Williamsburg, Ohio. Lara talks about "The Merc's" 2 year anniversary, the expanded food menu, the variety of vendor art available, plus some of the exciting things happening in and around Williamsburg. https://www.facebook.com/WilliamsburgMercantile