Ep. 303: General Update (September 2026)
Crawfordsville Connection
Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have another monthly general update where we talk all things Crawfordsville from A to Z! This episode dives into all of our current city projects like the MUST meeting, Market Street drainage issues, housing developments, and more! Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at
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Ep. 302: Montgomery County Council on Aging & 2026 Senior Celebration
Crawfordsville Connection
Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Kelley Mercer, President of the Montgomery County Council on Aging, and Cheryl Portwood from Wellbrooke of Crawfordsville to talk about the important work MCCA does to support seniors and caregivers throughout Montgomery County. We also talk about the upcoming 2026 MCCA Senior Celebration, taking place on Wednesday, September 9 from 10AM-2PM at First Baptist Church. Learn more about the Montgomery County Council on Aging at and make plans to join the community for this year's Senior Celebration! Yodel...
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Ep. 301: Community Day of Service 2026
Crawfordsville Connection
Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Rachel Wells, Executive Director of the Montgomery County Leadership Academy, and Monica Nagele, President of the Montgomery County Leadership Academy, to talk about the upcoming 2026 Montgomery County Community Day of Service. They share how this annual event connects community members with local nonprofits, what volunteers can expect, and how you can get involved. The 3rd Annual Montgomery County Community Day of Service takes place on Wednesday, September 16 from 8:30AM-12:00PM. Learn more and sign up...
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Ep. 300: U.S. Senator Jim Banks
Crawfordsville Connection
Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we welcome U.S. Senator Jim Banks to Crawfordsville for a conversation about his journey into public service, life in the U.S. Senate, and the issues facing Indiana and the nation. Senator Banks discusses his work in Washington, his current legislative priorities, political division, and what he sees ahead for communities like Crawfordsville. The conversation also covers the Citizenship Act, the Dalilah Law, foreign influence, and the future of America. Plus, get to know the Hoosier behind the Senate title with a few...
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Ep. 299: The TASTE of Montgomery County 2026
Crawfordsville Connection
Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Larry Paarlberg and Jessica Bokhart to talk about the upcoming TASTE of Montgomery County. They share the history of this beloved annual event, the variety of local food vendors, and the exciting LIVE music lineup. The TASTE takes place on Saturday, August 22 from 12PM-9PM on the grounds of the Lew Wallace Study & Museum. Learn more at 🎧Want to learn more about the Lew Wallace Study & Museum? Check out Crawfordsville Connection Episode 50. Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask...
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Ep. 298: General Update (August 2026)
Crawfordsville Connection
Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have another monthly general update where we talk all things Crawfordsville from A to Z! This episode dives into all of our current city projects and more! Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at
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Ep. 297: Montgomery County Free Clinic - Programs & Dining with the Chefs
Crawfordsville Connection
Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Ashley Menard and Naomi Horton from the Montgomery County Free Clinic. Listen to hear about their expanded services, Meals on Wheel program, and annual Dining with the Chefs event. Get your last-minute tickets to Dining with the Chefs: Contact the MC Free Clinic by calling (765) 362-3244 or Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at
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Ep. 296: Social Media - Most Common Misconceptions
Crawfordsville Connection
Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have a special episode going over some of the most common social media misconceptions that we see. Why doesn't this town...? It's on social media...it must be true, right? Listen to this episode to get some questions answered and learn where you can find accurate and factual information! Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at
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Ep. 295: Chamber of Commerce Annual Business Awards
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Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Stacy Sommer from the Crawfordsville | Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce talking all about the Chamber of Commerce annual awards banquet honoring current Chamber members for their successes and impact. Learn more about the Chamber here: Submit award nominations until August 7th here: Contact the Chamber by calling (765) 362-6800 or by emailing Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas,...
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Ep. 294: General Update (July 2026)
Crawfordsville Connection
Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have another monthly general update where we talk all things Crawfordsville from A to Z! This episode dives into all of our current city projects - Listen to learn about what's happening around town: fiscal planning, Market Street Railroad planning grant, southside development, and more! Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at
info_outlineWelcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have another monthly general update where we talk all things Crawfordsville from A to Z! This episode dives into all of our current city projects and more!
Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville
To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at ssommer@crawfordsville-in.gov