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The Viking Coaches CornerEpisode #17 - LHS guys wrestling w/Tony Harmer, Bubba Grove, and Vinny Stamm Jr.Send us a textThe Viking Coaches Corner welcomes back, LHS guys wrestling to the podcast. Kurt sits down with Coaches Tony Harmer and Bubba Grove and talk about what makes the program successful as it has turned out many state placers over the years. Kurt also welcomes Junior and two time state placer, Vincent (Vinny) Stamm Jr. and talks to him as he prepares for his third attempt at winning the first place medal at the state meet this year. We are excited to show you an inside look at our wrestling program and would encourage the...
2025-11-281h 11The Viking Coaches CornerEpisode 16 - Welcome Lakewood Band with Director Matt Langlois and special guests Braydon and Landon Mendes.Send us a textThe Viking Coaches Corner welcomes the LHS Band Program to the podcast. Kurt sits down with Director Matt Langlois and special guests, Braydon and Landon Mendes. You will get a cool inside look at the program from not only the director's point of view, but also from the view of a student and parent. The LHS band performs in several competitions during the marching season as well as in the spring season. These kids work hard to bring you great music and put in long hours outside of class to do so. ...
2025-11-1343 minThe Viking Coaches CornerEpisode 12 - Ionia Rivalry Week! With special guests Travis Ackerson and senior, Logan Greggitis.Send us a textWelcome to the Viking Coaches Corner Podcast. It’s Ionia - rivalry week! In this episode, Kurt sits down with Varsity Head Football Coach, Tim Swore and receiver/defensive coach, Travis Ackerson. We also have have senior, Logan Greggitis joining in the conversation.With this being rivalry week, the traveling National Bank trophy will make its appearance back at Lakewood’s Unity Field on Friday, October 24 at 7 pm. It’s been a while since we have given the trophy a proper home. So, join us in the stands and help your Vikings d...
2025-10-2121 minThe Viking Coaches CornerEpisode 11 - Welcome Competitive Cheer! Special guests - Coach Kim Martin and Taylor CarpenterSend us a textThe Viking Coaches Corner welcomes LHS competitive cheer and sideline cheer to the podcast. Kurt sits down with special guests, Head Coach Kim Martin and LHS senior, Taylor Carpenter. LHS competitive cheer is no joke. LHS has won conference titles for 15 years in a row! They have earned five district titles. They have earned a regional title and have made the state finals eight times. Learn what it takes to be part of the cheer team from time in the weight room to being on the tumbling mat. We are exc...
2025-10-1733 minThe Viking Coaches CornerEpisode 9 - breaking down the weeks event with Kurt and Coach Swore and special guests, Garrett and Conner LehmanSend us a textWelcome to the Viking Coaches Corner Podcast. Today, Kurt and Coach Swore sits down with special guest, Garrett and Conner Lehman. Together, they discuss the heart breaking loss to Lansing Sexton and the upcoming away game against Lansing Catholic.Remember to come out this week and support your Lakewood Vikings sports! It’s the beginning of MHSAA Tournament week. Wed 10/8 - LHS Girls Varsity Golf will be at the Pigeon Creek Golf Course. Thursday 10/9 - LHS Boys Varsity Soccer is playing a district game at Portland.A sp...
2025-10-0825 minThe Viking Coaches CornerEpisode 2 - Pregame for Godwin Heights and special guests, Coach Randall Hager and senior, Gavin McGarry.Send us a textWelcome back to the Viking Coaches Corner for episode two. Our hosts, Kurt Ackerson and Coach Swore, sit down with special guests Coach Randall Hager and senior Gavin McGarry. Today’s discussion focuses on talking about preseason prep and the run up to Thursday nights game against Godwin Heights at home (7 pm). This podcast was recorded at Buddy's on the Beach located at 1223 Lakeview Dr., Lake Odessa, MI. We will be meeting next week on Wednesday night (9/3/25) for the next podcast recoding. And then recoding will return to every Tuesday night at...
2025-08-2730 minThe Viking Coaches CornerMaking History - Intro to the Podcast and hosts - Kurt Ackerson and Coach Tim SworeSend us a textWelcome to the first ever Lakewood Vikings Coaches Corner podcast with your host and voice of the Lakewood Vikings, Kurt Ackerson. Kurt will be sitting down with Lakewood's head football coach, Tim Swore and will be talking about preseason prep, show goals, Coach Swore's background, and even Emmy Awards. It's a show that you won't want to miss. So, grab your coffee and sit back as we make history with this first podcast. This podcast was recorded at Buddy's on the Beach located at 1223 Lakeview Dr., Lake Odessa, MI. We will be me...
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EMPOWERED podcastEpisode 13 - SolitudeSend us a textEMPOWERED podcast — conversations on co-operating with the Holy Spirit to fulfill our calling in Christ.Tim Linick, Todd Dylewski and special guest Kurt Ackerson of Lakewood Church in Lake Odessa, Michigan talk about Solitude and how getting alone with God can help us hear His voice better.
2025-03-2828 minEMPOWERED podcastEpisode 7 - GenerositySend us a textEMPOWERED podcast — conversations on co-operating with the Holy Spirit to fulfill our calling in Christ.Tim Linick and Todd Dylewski of Lakewood Church in Lake Odessa, Michigan talk with guest Kurt Ackerson (the voice of Lakewood sports) about how the spiritual discipline of GENEROSITY can help us build relationships within the household of faith and in our communities.
2024-10-1131 min
MIC'D¡Feliz Navidad!Send us a textNIHRA welcomes the following new members: Chelsea Cosgrove, Paychex; Victoria Plaise, Rea Magnet Wire; Kurt Briner, Indiana Air National Guard; Christine Johnson, Indiana Auto Auctions; Michael Williams & Greg Davis, Paycor; Taylor Fisher & Lisia Francisco, Brightpoint; Adam Surface, Steve Wineland, Nawmartha Htoo, Tesla Flores, Kyaw Soe, Master Spas.Ed San Inocencio, outgoing NIHRA president, shares memories of serving over his 2022 & 2023 term.Carly Buchanan, NIHRA president (2024 & 2025) and Julie Hess, President-Elect share a vision for the future and upcoming events.12 Interesting Christmas FactsMember Spotlight with Barry Bender...
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