Five Star Talks Podcast
1) Season 2 Episode 2: Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary
Welcome to Season 2 Episode 2 of Five Star Talks! In this episode, Carl met with Dave Critchlow of Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary in Athens, MI. Dave talks about his family and the tours/demonstrati...Show More
2) Season 2 Episode 1: Brynn Cummings
Hello everyone! Welcome to Season Two of Five Star Talks! I took the winter off, did quite a bit of traveling, and got a lot of stuff wrapped up. Now we’re going to try to hit the road running and a...Show More
3) Season 1 Episode 15: Adam Cloutier & Glen Oaks Community College
This week Carl spoke with Adam Cloutier, the new Vice President of Academics at Glen Oaks Community College. They talked about Adam's background, education, and journey to Glen Oaks. Adam also spoke...Show More
4) Season 1 Episode 14: James Gray at Farrand Hall
Hi everyone, in this episode, I spoke with James Gray from Farrand Hall. We talked about his upbringing near Chicago, his circuitous route to get here, and how Farrand Hall started out for him and Jac...Show More
5) Season 1 Episode 13: Tim Taylor
This episode I spoke with my good friend Tim Taylor. Tim is the creator, facilitator, and head honcho of The Magic City Grill Fest, formally known as The Big Green Egg Fest. https://www.magiccitygr...Show More
6) Season 1 Episode 12: Susan Frook
This week Carl speaks with Susan Frook from: On Broadway Community Theater in Union City, They speak about theater, upcoming shows, bringing some of her shows back to Colon to the Grand Magic Theate...Show More
7) Jay Blackwell Season 1 Episode 11
This week Carl speaks with his good friend Jay Blackwell. They discuss his multifaceted entertainment career from music, renaissance fairs, juggling, fire breathing, knife throwing, to magic and more....Show More
8) Rachel Kowalski Season 1, Episode 10
This week Carl spoke with Rachel Kowalski, the new Superintendent of Colon Community Schools. They talked about her upbringing on the east side of the state, her time as an educator in Flo...Show More
9) Season 1 Episode 9: Mike Smoker
This week Carl speaks with his good friend Mikeal Smoker. Mike wears many, many hats in town. He is the current Finance Director for The Colon American Legion. Mike was the commande...Show More
10) Season 1 Episode 8: Jim Crawford
This week Carl speaks with his good friend Jim Crawford. They speak about Jim's love of Colon and his volunteerism with the Lake Board, The Colon American Legion, the upcoming Triathlon, and bec...Show More