Wallaholics: Recent Episodes
Tim Hallowell, Bruce Hallowell, Randy Hallowell, Corben Ketelsen
This week we just flat-out skip news (you think no UB is like no internet you take it for granted). Then we are lucky enough to talk with (2:52) Mr. Scott Peters who is the Mgr. of Marketing and Member Services at Columbia REA as well as the current President of the Rotary Club of WW. The interview covers a rundown of Columbia REA as well as Rotary of WW. We follow it up with Calendar of Events and then it’s over and out. Thanks for listenin’!
Wallaholics Show 2.18.16
This week we do news. Interview is a replay of Mr. James Redford. Starts at 6:10. Yes the James Redford of Paper Tigers. Our DOTW is with Nate of Hampton Inn here in WW (22:31) with a great Staycation Deal. (and just in time for Valentine’s Day) Followed up by a calendar of events!
Wallaholics Show 2.11.16
This week we have Shane Johnson owner and operator of the town famous Why Not Pizza Truck. Interview starts at (7:10). He tells us the top 3 things to consider before opening up a food truck in WW. (Near the end he even gives you a ballpark figure of how much money you should plan for in startup costs (20.14). Then a bit about food truck night. DOTW is from Frosted A Cupcake Shop located downtown. A great discount for Valentine’s Day treats. And then calendar of events.
Wallaholics Show 2.4.16
News First! (00:59). Then interview with Carl Robanske founder of Embracing Orphans, an awesome local non-profit that you should know/learn about (7:00) We talk about Embracing Orphans, what they do, the big K-Love Cruise they got coming up and commercial playgrounds. Then we have the deal of the week featuring Bliss Spa and Salon (25:55). Calendar of Events (28:11) with one of the worst COE intro’s we’ve ever had. Thanks for listening! Hope you enjoy this week’s show.
Wallaholics Show 1.28.16
It’s a light news week covering only two news stories from Walla Walla’s own UB (which has a fancy new website if you haven’t noticed) (1:12). Then we have a great interview with Port Commissioner Mike Fredrickson (9:39) where we get some updates of what the Port is up to, as well as the latest scuttlebutt on a bunch of other WW stuff. Then we have the deal of the week featuring the clearance sale going on at Lost Boardroom (38:16). Calendar of Events (39:00) covers some low cost entertainment you’ll be able to find in town this week. Thanks for listening! Hope you enjoy this week’s show.
Wallaholics Show 1.21.16
This week we discuss headline highlights in town. Then, we have an awesome talk with Mr. Jim Sporleder about his career, his experience transforming Lincoln High, behavior research that debunks the current and traditional system as we know it, and where we need to go with legislation in Washington to solve the problem instead of exacerbate it. (Interview starts at 14:54- 43:11) If nothing else, listen at 35:30 - Mr. Sporleder states "Washington State is looked at as one of the leaders in the nation on ACE awareness, Trauma Informed Care being implemented yet our Legislators and our State Educational Officials have written policy that the average person in our state doesn't even know, that we have the most punitive graduation requirements in the entire nation"... "we've denied about 30 thousand kids their high school diploma over one math test. We're denying kids their diploma based on things that they physiologically cannot do.... we continuously crush the kids that need us the most". Please listen to this weeks interview with Jim and entertain the thought that what we are doing isn't working. DOTW is from Wingman, but we didn't do a recording because Corben is lazy and a Calendar of Events of all the stuff going on around that you might not know about (43:20 ). Thanks for listening! And if you haven't seen Paper Tigers, keep you eyes out for the next showing coming to town.
Wallaholics Show 12.17.15
This week we discuss meth motorhomes on fire, leaf blowers and pedestrian safety for the news regurgitation (1:30). Then, we have an awesome interview with Renee Harms (10:25) who is the Walla Walla Area Coordinator at the Tri-County Partners Habitat for Humanity. We talk about the organization, what they do here in the community and how it effects this little bustling town. Then we have the deal of the week (month) from Little Dipper Dairy out in Dayton (28:38) and a Calendar of Events of all the stuff going on around that you don’t know about (29:19). Thanks for listening! Hope you enjoy this week’s show.
Wallaholics Show 12.10.15
This week we have UB news, our interview is with Jennifer Casper and Tracy Thompson, to talk about this years Sherwood Trust Leadership Program Project: WW Free Little Library that starts at (14:39). DOTW was sent in from Alicia at the awesome Little Dipper Dairy out in Dayton, on chevre goat cheese (29:40)! Then we finish up with the Calendar of Events (30:40). Thanks for listening!Wallaholics Show 12.3.15
This week we discuss local headlines, then we have a great interview at (9:11) with Staci Wanichek, Local Walla Wallan, Mother, and CEO of Evergreen Labs; the manufacturer of THE amazing, marriage saving, Walla Walla based product, internationally known as Wine Away. We then have a DOTW from Wine Away where the first 15 people get a free 2oz bottle (33:32) (but you have to at least listen to the segment to figure out what to do). Calendar of events happens, too (34:39). Thanks for listening!
Wallaholics Show 10.19.15
This week we start out with local news from the UB. Our interview is with Jane Casey (14:53) a local cardiac rehab nurse who has an interesting story to tell regarding her own experience with open heart surgery, and she gives us some tips on how to keep from dying from a heart attack in the future. DOTW is a $50 bribe (39:59) from the Wallaholics slush fund if you nominate the most interesting interviewee at http://www.wallaholics.com/interviewform/ and we finish up with the Calendar of Events (41:06). Thanks for listening!
Wallaholics Show 11.12.15
This week, we brief the news. Our interview is with Dan Clark, coordinator of the Walla Walla Alliance for the Homeless, that interview starts at 15:49. The Deal of the Week is from Leslie Snyder Fitness (46:00) and then we go right into the calendar of events (47:14). Thanks for listening!
Wallaholics Show 11.5.15
This week, we cover local news. Our interview is with Mr. Brandon Kubrock of Ardor Cellars and Studio Two Zero Two. He comes in to tell us his interesting story of growing up in town in the industry, a little wine talk, and discussion about Fall Release. Next is Ben the Intern with the Wa-Hi Minute. DOTW is non existent this week sorry about that… can’t say we didn’t try. And we wrap it up with the standard calendar of events. Thanks for listening hope you enjoy the show!Wallaholics Show 10.29.15
This week News covers a whole lot of UB articles. Our interview is with Debi Allesio who is the Community Foundation Manager of the Children’s Home Society(16:36). Next is the Wa-Hi Minute Update from Ben the Intern (35:56). Our DOTW is from Pineapple Pete's Shaved Ice (37:34) and we wrap it up with a solid calendar of events (39:41). Thanks for listening!
Wallaholics Show 10.22.15
This week, our local news regurgitation covers a serious back injury that happened during the Stopover Tour, how the town is helping the homeless become less homeless, a WW local bull rider who's making/made it big and Ben The Intern wraps it up with the new prototype segment titled The Weekly Wa-Hi Minute at 13:25. Our interview is with Mr. Jeffrey Townsend, a recovering filmmaker, artist and educator with some amazing perspective that interview starts at 16:50. Our DOTW is from Wash Zone Car Wash (45:11) and we wrap it up with a solid calendar of events (46:08). Thanks for listening!
Wallaholics Show 10.15.15
This week we start off with news. Our interview is with Kelly Harri, President of Italian Heritage Association of Walla Walla and Lorrie Toye the Secretary of IHA. Our Deal of The Week is with Atlas Coffee Shop in College Place and we wrap it up with a decent COE. Thanks for listening!
Wallaholics Show 10.8.15
This week, as usual we regurgitate news from the newspaper, we then interview Anthony Riggs and Lacey Quiggle of the Elks Lodge (17:18) to talk about the interesting things at the Elks lodge and why a guy or girl like you would want to join an establishment like theirs. Deal of the week is with Cuginis Italian Imports (37:43) BOGO Sangwich deal! Such a good deal it needs an exclamation mark. And a good lineup of Calendar of Events (39:23). Thanks for listening. Hope you enjoy the show.
Wallaholics Show 10.1.15
This week's show starts with local news. And our interview starts at 21:00. Randy got two great one on one interviews, one is with Documentarian James Redford, and the other, Mr. Aron Wolf of Lincoln High School. Deal of the Week is from Lei and Ben over at Café Mosaic It’s a really good one so listen in. (Or join the Wallaholics email list to have it mailed to you) Wallaholics Show 9.24.15
This week's show starts with local news chatter, our interview is with Jodi Worden, the Extended Learning Coordinator at Walla Walla Community College (starts at 22:28) The Deal of the Week is from D'Olivo, (starts at 40:18), and Calendar of Events for the week starts at 43:34. Thanks for listening, hope you enjoy the show! Wallaholics Show 9.17.15
This week’s show starts with an honest 15 minute GOTR recap. Regular news starts at 15:00. A great interview with Fabio Zaffagnini who was the initial spark and chief organizer behind the Rockin' 1000 video that amazed the world with one of the best covers of the Foo Fighters ever played. Randy hits the streets and captures some interviews from some locals and non-locals around the main stage (32:33). We take our first week off for the DOTW and we have a cool lineup of Calendar of Events (37:53). Thanks for listening, hope you enjoy the show.Wallaholics Show 8.20.15
This week’s show starts with an introduction of Ben the Intern and our Pt. 2 interview (22:00), is the second portion of our chat with Pendleton Round-Up Publicity Director Carl Culham, Happy Canyon Publicity Director Corey Neistadt and the Let’er Buck Room Director Mike Ledbetter. If you haven’t listened to Part 1, it is highly recommended that you go back to the last episode and give it a play. Our Deal of the week, (40:00), is a continuation of the online coupon code discount for the Round-Up. Calendar of events is covered at 43:24. Hope you enjoy the show!
Wallaholics Show 9.10.15
This weeks show features a decent rambling of news. An awesome Pt. 1 interview with Corey Neistadt Happy Canyon Publicity Director, Carl Culham Pendleton Round-Up Publicity Director, and Mike Ledbetter Pendleton Round up Let'er Buck Room Director (19:56). Pt. 2 will come up in the next episode so be sure to tune in next week for the rest of the story. They gave us a great DOTW so be sure to listen in (47:30). And a Calendar of Events (51:09). Thanks for listening. Hope you enjoy the show.
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Yee Yee! Fair is coming. This week we chat about some local news (fire, homlessness, and cannabis). Walla Walla Fair & Frontier Days Royalty Queen Rochelle Kralman, Princess Brittney Brown and Princess Katy Woodhall join us in studio for a great interview about what it's like being on the Fair Court (23:32). For the DOTW we're giving away 2 sets of 4 tickets to our email list, listen to the show for details on that (43:52)... and calendar of events to wrap everything up (46:59). Thanks for listening!
Wallaholics Show 8.27.15
This week’s show starts with news and includes some internal, Wallaholics news. Our interview (23:44), is with Brad McMasters Economic Development Coordinator for the Columbia County and Alicia Walker President of the co-op that oversees the Blue Mountain Station! Deal of the week (47:50), is from us! Make sure to sign up for the Wallaholics email list for a chance to win GOTR passes! Calendar of events is covered at 50:30.
Wallaholics Show 8.13.15
This week’s show starts with news and our interview (13:00), is with Elio Agostini and Shane Laib with the Downtown Walla Walla Foundation! We talk about the upcoming GOTR Stopover and they give us some info you’ll want to know! We also discuss their Thursday evening Farmers Market at Heritage Park. If you haven’t been yet, please go tonight! Deal of the week, (35:40), is from Wingman Birdz and Brewz! Just click on the Wingman "Deal Of The Week" Facebook post and sign up to redeem it! Calendar of events is covered at 37:40.Wallaholics Show 8.6.15
This week's show starts with local news, and our interview is with Nabiel Shawa, City Manager of Walla Walla! (starts at 10:50). The Deal of the Week is from Why Not Pizza, (starts at 44:15), and Calendar of Events for the week starts at 46:01. Thanks for listening!
Wallaholics Show 7.30.15