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EP 017: Connecting With Janice Differding, Founder & Director Of The Lakeville Community Band

Lakeville Chamber Connection Podcast

Krista and Logan chat with Janice Differding, the founder and director of the Lakeville Community Band. She talks about the epiphany of when she decided to start a band, the challenges of starting a band, directing a band in a covid world, and much more!

EP 016: Connecting With Leif Sundberg From American Ninja Warrior

Lakeville Chamber Connection Podcast

Krista and Logan visit with Lakeville resident and network TV personality Leif Sundgren, aka the Swedish Ninja. He has appeared four times on NBC's hit show American Ninja Warrior. He discusses getting weird looks working out ninja tricks at an Owatonna Anytime Fitness, the origin of the nickname Swedish Ninja, and using his ninja skills in real life.

EP 015: Connecting With Carl Wahlstrom, Former Superintendent Of Lakeville Schools

Lakeville Chamber Connection Podcast

Krista and Logan visit with Carl Wahlstrom, former Superintendent of Lakeville Schools. He talks about his history with Lakeville Schools, dealing with labor strikes at a previous job, and the current state of Lakeville schools.

EP 014: Connecting With Bob Vogel, Chairman Of New Market Bank & Former State Legislator

Lakeville Chamber Connection Podcast

Krista and Logan talk with Bob Vogel, the Chairmen of New Market Bank and former Minnesota legislator. We dive into changes in the banking industry, having four generations of their family working at the same time in the bank, and the challenges faced by family banks. We also dive into his time in the Minnesota Legislature where he discusses his daughters comment that led him to run for his first office, how he read 300 plus page bills, and why we so rarely see party members cross the the aisle on votes.

EP 013: Connecting With Wally Potter Of The Lakeville Historical Society

Lakeville Chamber Connection Podcast

Krista and Logan visit with Wally Potter of the Lakeville Historical Society. They discuss what the historical society does, the strange history of Antlers Park, were there gangsters in Lakeville during prohibition, and much more!

EP 012: Connecting With Shanen Corlett From The Lakeville Public Safety Foundation

Lakeville Chamber Connection Podcast

Krista and Logan visit with Shanen Corlett about the Lakeville Public Safety Foundation. They discuss how the Public Safety Foundation began, what it does, the impact it makes, and much more!

EP 011: Connecting With John Hennen, Director of Parks & Rec in Lakeville

Lakeville Chamber Connection Podcast

Krista and Logan chat with John Hennen, the Director of Parks and Rec in Lakeville. They talk about the wide range of park offerings, the uniqueness of Lakeville parks, and the future plans for expanded parks in Lakeville if the November referendum passes!

EP 010: Connecting With Mike Zweber & Tom Dasovich, Lakeville North and South Activities Directors

Lakeville Chamber Connection Podcast

Krista and Logan talk fall sports with both Activities Directors from Lakeville High Schools. Mike Zweber from Lakeville North and Tom Dasovich from Lakeville South. They compare the start of this year to last year, discuss the importance (or lack there of) attributed to the North vs South Rivalry, describe how they work together, and place a friendly wager on the upcoming fall season.

EP 009: Connecting With Tom Vonhof, Former Lakeville Police Chief & Rotary Club Member

Lakeville Chamber Connection Podcast

Krista and Logan visit with Tom Vonhof, who is the former police chief and current Rotarian. He tells stories of delivering babies while on patrol, working under cover for the narcotics division, how the department reacted to the exponential growth of the community, what the Rotary Club actually does, and much more!

EP 008: What's Happening In Lakeville

Lakeville Chamber Connection Podcast

Krista and Logan go guestless as they discuss the return of Pan-O-Prog, the upcoming City Wide Blood Drive, Suds For Scholars, and the Taste of Lakeville. They also share personal stories including the time Logan talked with Bob Costas, Krista's top hockey mom stories, and their favorite holiday movies.

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