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LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast

LaGrange County Chamber

Welcome to the LaGrange County Chamber Chat; the audible component of our Coffee with the County columns! 🌟 The podcast where we give you behind-the-scenes access to the businesses, events, and people that make our community thrive. In each episode, we’ll bring you updates from the LaGrange County Chamber of Commerce, highlight the incredible stories behind our member businesses, and dive into the events and initiatives shaping our vibrant community.

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00:36:41

Delivering Hope: Fighting Food Insecurity in LaGrange...

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/10/24

Join us as we talk with LaGrange County Hope, a nonprofit fighting food insecurity in local schools. Hear how their food delivery program is making an impact, building community connections, and helping vulnerable families thrive.

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00:22:48

Prairie Heights 101: Preparing Students for Life and...

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/10/13

Join us as we sit down with Jeff Reed, Superintendent of Prairie Heights Community Schools, to explore what makes this rural school district unique. From agricultural and FFA programs to career pathways in welding, culinary, and more, Jeff shares how Prairie Heights balances academics, community support, and real-world learning opportunities.Discover how the school serves as a true community hub, supports families, and prepares students for success, both in school and beyond.#ChamberChat

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00:35:13

Turning Passion into a Flame: The Lighthearted Candle...

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/09/22

In this episode of Chamber Chat, we sit down with the owner and founder of Lighthearted Candle Company to hear the inspiring story behind her journey as an entrepreneur. From the spark that ignited her love for candles to the leap of faith that turned a passion into a thriving business, she shares the meaning behind the Lighthearted brand, the challenges she’s faced, and the lessons she’s learned along the way.As we celebrate American Women in Business Day, we talk about what it means to be a woman

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00:37:28

Where It All Began: Traci Blazie’s Lakeland Story

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/09/12

What does it look like to lead in the place where your story began? In this episode of Chamber Chat, we welcome Traci Blazie, Superintendent of Lakeland School Corporation and a proud Lakeland graduate.Traci reflects on her personal journey into education, the “why” that drives her leadership, and the joy of serving her home community. She also highlights Lakeland’s unique programs, exciting initiatives, and the district’s role in supporting not only students but the broader LaGrange County

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00:48:08

From Student to Superintendent: A Westview Story

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/08/29

🎙️ Chamber Chat Podcast – From Student to Superintendent: A Westview StoryIn this episode, we sit down with the Superintendent of Westview Schools — a proud Westview graduate and LaGrange County native who has come full circle in serving the community that raised him.We talk about his personal journey into education, the mentors who shaped his “why,” and the rewards and challenges of leading a school district today. From unique programs and accomplishments in Westview Schools to navigating state

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00:25:08

Zoning, Community, and Career Paths with Robbie Miller

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/08/01

🎙️ Chamber Chat Podcast | Episode: Zoning, Community, and Career Paths with Robbie MillerIn this episode, we sit down with Robbie Miller, LaGrange County’s Zoning Administrator, to hear her personal journey—from what brought her to LaGrange County to how she found her way into public service and community planning.Robbie shares insights into her role, the responsibilities of the Planning & Zoning Office, and clears up common misconceptions. We also dive into the Unified Development Ordinance

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00:37:47

Coming Home to the River – The Story Behind Trading...

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/07/11

In this episode, we sit down with Andy and Jess Linder, the husband-and-wife team behind Trading Post Outfitters in LaGrange County. After building their careers in Indianapolis, Andy and Jess made the bold decision to return to their hometown and take over a local outdoor business that’s become a staple for adventure seekers in the region.We talk about what inspired the move, what it’s like to step into ownership of an established business, and how they’re putting their own stamp on the Trading

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00:48:01

Behind the Blue: The Story of Blue Gate Hospitality

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/06/20

In this episode, we sit down with Ryan Reigskeier, Owner and CEO of Blue Gate Hospitality, to explore the heart of one of Indiana’s top tourist destinations.Ryan walks us through the incredible journey of Blue Gate’s growth—from its roots in Shipshewana to becoming a multi-faceted hospitality experience featuring a hotel, restaurant, bakery, and a nationally recognized concert and theater venue.Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a frequent guest, this episode offers a behind-the-curtain look at

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00:36:53

Exploring Shipshewana Trading Place: A Midwest...

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/05/23

🎙️ Episode 9 – Exploring Shipshewana Trading Place: A Midwest Tourism IconIn this episode of Chamber Chat, we dive into one of LaGrange County’s most iconic destinations—Shipshewana Trading Place. From its rich history to its evolving role in regional tourism, we talk about what makes this location a must-visit attraction year after year.Our guest walks us through how the auction barn, hotel, flea market, and restaurant work together to create a full, immersive experience for travelers. We also

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00:40:35

Bison, Legacy & LaGrange: A Conversation with Cook’s...

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/05/09

In this episode, we sit down with Peter and Erica Cook, two of the owners of Cook’s Bison Ranch, to explore the story behind one of LaGrange County’s most unique agritourism destinations.We talk about the rich heritage of the ranch, what it means to carry on a multi-generational legacy, and the experiences that draw thousands of visitors each year. From behind-the-scenes glimpses of life on the ranch to the hands-on tours that leave lasting memories, Peter and Erica share what makes their corner of

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00:36:32

Chamber Chat with Bowen Health

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/04/25

In this inspiring episode of Chamber Chat, we’re joined by representatives from Bowen Health as we observe National Month of Hope. Tune in as we explore the impactful work Bowen is doing throughout LaGrange County and the surrounding region—providing mental health services, physical health resources, and community-based programs that bring hope and healing to individuals and families.From innovative outreach to compassionate care, hear how Bowen Health is making a difference and what local residents

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00:32:48

Chamber Chat with Crossroads United Way

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/04/11

In this episode, we’re joined by Bill Purcell, President & CEO of Crossroads United Way, for an inspiring conversation about leadership, advocacy, and impact. Bill shares his personal journey to leading the organization, what fuels his passion for community work, and how United Way is addressing real challenges through advocacy and collaboration.We dive into the ways Crossroads United Way works with nonprofits, businesses, and local leaders to amplify its mission—and what role you can play in

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00:19:09

Chamber Chat with The ARC

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/03/28

In this episode, we welcome Brandi, a client of The Arc, and Jessika, the Community Employment Coordinator, to discuss the impactful work The Arc of LaGrange County is doing to support and develop the next-level workforce.From helping individuals with disabilities find meaningful employment to partnering with local businesses for a more inclusive workforce, The Arc is making a real difference. Hear Brandi’s inspiring story and learn how organizations can get involved in creating opportunities for

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00:26:45

Chamber Chat with Ivy Tech

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/03/14

In this episode of Chamber Chat, we sit down with the Chancellor and Employer Consultant from Ivy Tech Community College to dive into the future of workforce development. From in-demand career fields to how community colleges partner with local businesses, we explore the key role Ivy Tech plays in strengthening our local workforce.Tune in to gain valuable insights into how education and industry can work hand in hand to create opportunities and drive economic growth.#ChamberChat

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00:35:49

Chamber Chat with The Millers

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/02/28

In this episode ofChamber Chat, we sit down with Ben and Elizabeth Miller, the passionate founders of Ben’s Pretzels. They share their inspiring journey of building a successful business from the ground up, the challenges they’ve faced, and the values that have guided them along the way.We dive into whatlegacy means to them as business owners, how they’ve grown through the years, and what advice they have for the next generation of entrepreneurs. They also discuss the importance of community,

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00:21:11

Chamber Chat with Merv Lehman

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/02/14

In this episode of Chamber Chat, we sit down with Merv Lehman, founder and owner of Heartland Mattress, to hear his inspiring journey of entrepreneurship. Merv shares how his passion for quality craftsmanship led him to start his business, the challenges he faced along the way, and why he chose LaGrange County as the foundation for his success.We also dive into how Heartland Mattress has grown over the years, the lessons he’s learned as a business owner, and his advice for aspiring entrepreneurs

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00:19:58

Chamber Chat with Tony Isa

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/01/29

In this episode of Chamber Chat, we sit down with Freshman State Representative Tony Isa to dive into his first months in office and the important issues shaping LaGrange County and the broader district. We discuss his experiences so far, effective ways local businesses can engage with state representatives, and the top priorities on the legislative agenda for Northeast Indiana. Rep. Isa also shares insights on how constituents can stay informed and involved in his work. If you're curious about how

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00:00:52

Chamber Chat - Welcome

LaGrange County Chamber Chat Podcast ·

2025/01/20

Welcome to the LaGrange County Chamber Chat; the audible component of our Coffee with the County columns! 🌟The podcast where we give you behind-the-scenes access to the businesses, events, and people that make our community thrive.

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