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Destination Downriver PodcastAll things Romulus, MI
Season 5, Episode 5-Host Karl Ziomek speaks with Romulus, MI groups and businesses that are responsible for making the small town a thriving community. His line up includes Mayor Robert McCraight and business owners Bill Toner and John Yono.
Sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com2025-07-2445 min
Ag InspoFrom Baseball to Farming: The Story of Phil HinrichsConnect with Phil at: mailto:Phil@hinrichsco.com Facebook: weknowbeef Connect with Rena at: mailto:rena@transitionpointba.com https://www.youtube.com/@TransitionPointBA Facebook: Transition Point Business Advisors Connect with Ron:http://www.ronrabou.com/ http://www.raboufarms.com/ mailto:raboufarms@gmail.com Facebook and Instagram: Ron Rabou Learn more about farm succession planning resources: https://transitionpointba.com/
2025-06-231h 23
Destination Downriver PodcastAll things Southgate, MISeason 5, Episode 4-Host Karl Ziomek speaks with Southgate, MI groups and businesses that are responsible for making the small town a thriving community. His line up includes Southgate Mayor Joseph Kaspa, Business owners, Jeff Taylor of World of Games, Jeremy Lomez of Southwinds Golf and Renee Puniti and Frank Cuzo of Mexican Gardens.
Sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com2025-06-0250 min
Michigan's Big Show* Ron Hinrichs, President/CEO of the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber2025-04-1111 min
Destination Downriver PodcastAll things Trenton, MISeason 5, Episode 3-Host Karl Ziomek speaks with Trenton, MI groups and businesses that are responsible for making the small town a thriving community. His line up includes Michelle Tanguary with Trenton Art (mural) festival, Shelby Margitan with the Framery and Gallery, Nick Puinti with Sibley Garden's and Trenton Mayor Steven Rzeppa.
The Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com2025-03-3149 minMichigan's Big Show* Mark Tisdel, State Representative (R) Rochester Hills and Ron Hinrichs, President and CEO of the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber2025-02-2711 min
Destination Downriver PodcastBirding DownriverSeason 5, Episode 2-Host Karl Ziomek speaks with Arnold Huron Clinton Metro Parks and Phil Barraco Wild Birds Unlimited about birding Downriver.
The Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.Kevin 2025-02-2130 min
Wayne County Community College District - Critical Conversations PodcastCritical Conversations Episode 25Tune into our latest podcast featuring Ron Hinrichs, president and CEO of the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber (SWRC), to learn about SWRC initiatives, business networking opportunities and how the organization continues to positively impact the region2025-01-1531 min
Destination Downriver PodcastEconomics Downriver moving into the 2025 new year.Season 5, Episode 1-Host Karl Ziomek speaks with Ron Hinrichs, President and CEO of the Southern Wayne County Regional County Chamber and Sue Trussell, Chair of the SWCRC for 2025 regarding economics and politics for 2025 in the Downriver region.
The Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.2025-01-0652 min
Destination Downriver PodcastSeason of GivingSeason 4, Episode 12-Host Karl Ziomek speaks with Stephanie McNees- Fish and Loaves and Nancy Zack-Wyandotte Clinic for the Working Uninsured Foundation discuss giving and services for those in need during the holiday season and year round.
The Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.2024-11-2139 min
Destination Downriver PodcastInvesting in Downriver Fosters Growth
Season 4, Episode 11-Host Karl Ziomek speaks with Chris Girdwood with Detroit Aerotropolis and Ron Thomas with Rise Above Adventures to discuss what is being down to expand Economic growth in the Downriver area.
The Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.
2024-11-0346 min
Destination Downriver PodcastLincoln Park Hall of FamersSeason 4, Episode 10-Host Karl Ziomek speaks about MC5’s accomplishments and origin are award-winning music journalist and author Gary Graff and former Taylor resident and now New York city-based Brad Tolinski,published author and editor-in-chief of Guitar World Magazine for over 25 years.
The former Mayor and current Executive Director Lincoln Park Michigan Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Corporation of Lincoln Park, Tom Karnes along with Lincoln Park’s Community Events Coordinator, Stephanie Davis and Jeff Day, the Director of Lincoln Park Historical Museum discuss Lincoln Park Hall of Famers
The Community Sponsor is The Mart...2024-09-2356 min
Destination Downriver PodcastFall Festivals DownriverSeason 4, Episode 9-Host Karl Ziomek with Huron Township Applefest-Mike Glaab, Detroit International Wildlife Refuge- Dan Kennedy, Pt. Mulee- Bob Whitwam , Trenton Art Festival-Michele Tanguay and Rina Belanger and Angie Guzzardo from Vintage Marketplace and Lobstoberfest.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.2024-08-2756 min
Destination Downriver PodcastWhere to Find Live Music DownriverSeason 4, Episode 8-Host Karl Ziomek and Rich Williams talks with Todd Dickman, Recreation Director for the City of Riverview and Stephanie Davis with Lincoln Park Recreation about Live Music and where to find it Downriver.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.2024-07-2528 min
Destination Downriver PodcastIt Must Be Summer - Classic Cars Are Out and About!Season 4, Episode 7-Host Karl Ziomek talks with Todd Dickman, Recreation Director for the City of RiverviewGeraldo Melgarejo, Owner of Station 24 and Atwater Street Tacos in Flat Rock, Janel MacNee, Airfield/Commerce Park Manager Grosse Ile Township, Joe Pagano, DDA Director, Flat Rock, and head of Cruzin Flat Rock about Classic cars and more Downriver Summer fun!
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com. Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced b...2024-06-1035 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDownriver’s Transformative Green InitiativesSeason 4, Episode 6-Host Karl Ziomek talks with John Danci, Director of the Department of Public Works at Sumpter Township and Treasurer for the Alliance of Downriver Watersheds (ADW), Scott Christie, CMAC president and partner. CMAC Transportation is a logistics company headquartered in Brownstown and Kevin Krause Director of Community Safety & Development for the city of Romulus.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast...2024-05-2443 min
Destination Downriver PodcastCalling All Freighter Nerds – Downriver the new destination for this cool observational activity.Season 4, Episode 5-Host Karl Ziomek talks with Detroit River Keeper Bob Burns and Ron Hinrichs , the president of SWCRC about a favorite Detroit River topic-Freighters.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by the City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and Podcast presented by: Market Insights2024-04-2936 min
Destination Downriver PodcastTechnology in Public SafetySeason 4, Episode 3-Hosts Karl Ziomek talkes with Taylor Chief of Police John Blair about what Taylor and other communities are doing to embrace technology to keep Downriver safe.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by the City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and Podcast presented by: Market Insights2024-03-2145 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDownriver’s Small Business and Start-up EcosystemSeason 4, Episode 2-Hosts Karl Ziomek and Ron Hinrichs talks with Jazmine Danci - Economic Development Administrator for the DCC and Darryl Folks - Small Business Coordinator with the DCC and Kevin Krause - Director of Community Safety & Development.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by the City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and Podcast presented by: Market Insights2024-02-2956 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDownriver Destinations that take us inside for some winter fun.Season 4- Episode-1
Host Karl Ziomek discusses winter fun acivities in Destination Downriver with Allie McAughey co-founder of Wyandotte Art and Glass Center in Wyandotte and Cara Bischoff General Manager of "Rev'd Up Fun Family Center" in Woodhaven.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by the City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and Podcast presented by: Market Insi...2024-01-3033 min
Destination Downriver PodcastTaking a look back on Downriver adventures in 2023Host Karl Ziomek discusses the accolades of Destination Downriver in 2023 with Ron Hinrichs, President and CEO of SWCRC and Rich Williams of the Destination Downriver Coalition.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by the City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and Podcast presented by: Market Insights2023-12-1545 min
Destination Downriver PodcastThe Gordie Howe Bridge, History in the Making
Host Karl Ziomek discusses the plans in the making of the Gordie Howe bridge with Heather Grondin, Chief Relations Officer and Grant Hilbers, Chief Capital Officer from the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by the City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and Podcast presented by: Market Insights
2023-11-0323 min
Destination Downriver PodcastStrengthening the Economic Future of Our Riverfront CommunitiesHost Karl Ziomek discusses the plans in place to help revitalize manufacturing sites on the Detroit Riverfront with Jazmine Danci - Economic Development Administrator for the Downriver Community Conference and John D’Addona - Brownfield Program Manager at the DCC.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by the City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and Podcast presented by: Market Insi...2023-10-2733 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver- Early Fall , A Perfect Time to Wander Downriver’s Waterways.
Host Karl Ziomek discusses boating on the Detroit River with boating enthusiasts Rob Molnar and Kathy Kane.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by the City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and Podcast presented by: Market Insights
2023-09-1324 min
Destination Downriver PodcastSEMCOG, a governmental catalyst that’s helping improve the lives of residents and businesses throughout Downriver.
Host Karl Ziomek discusses economics Downriver with Kevin Vettraino Planning Director, and Trevor Layton Communications Manager, Southeast Michigan Council of Governments or most often referred to as its acronym, SEMCOG.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by the City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and Podcast presented by: Market Insights
2023-08-2848 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver-Eps 22- Best places to dine around DownriverHost Karl Ziomek discusses with great places to eat with Dash and Diners Downriver.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by the City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and Podcast presented by: Market Insights2023-08-0334 min
The Thinking LeaderEpisode 76: Best of the GuestsIn this episode of The Thinking Leader, we replay some of the most powerful moments from our recent guests.
Bryce and Marcus always have fascinating conversations with their guests, so this episode features a smorgasbord of information, and highlights some of the most valuable pieces of advice they have received for being a great leader.
In this episode:
The Power of being Brutally Honest from Richard James
Is Ego Needed to be a Good Leader? From Christie Garcia
How We Can Adapt to a World with AI from Oliver Yonchev
Wh...2023-07-1743 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver- Eps. 21- How Community Health Impacts Community EconomicsHost Karl Ziomek discuss with Jeff McIntyre, Executive Director of the Downriver Family YMCA and Rand O'Leary, President of the Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, the connection between economic and resident health. Both leaders also discuss what their groups are doing to help with health of Downriver residents now and into the future.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by the Ci...2023-06-1431 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver Eps. 20-Telling the world about Downriver one Story at a time.Host Karl Ziomek and Ron Hinrichs discuss over the past several decades, lots of “what was” has changed into “what is” and “what’s possible” as we take stock of the natural resources, people and places that really make Downriver completely unique in Michigan with Award winning guests from PBS "Under the Radar" Tom Daldin and Jim Edelman.
Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.com. Also sponsored in part by team sponsor Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Au...2023-06-0144 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver- Eps. 19-Diversity and Inclusion; Driving Downriver’s Economic RecoveryHost Karl Ziomek and Ron Hinrichs discuss how diversity and inclusion are helping drive this area’s economic resurgence. Joining us are owners of three very different Hispanic-owned businesses. Monica and Gerardo Melgarejo, owners and founders of two very successful and popular eateries, Atwater Street Tacos and Station 24 both located in Flat Rock.Krystle-Marie Medina attorney and owner of K-M Law PLC in Lincoln Park. And Christian Mura, CPA, MPC Financial Corp. Christian has been helping clients to meet their financial goals nearly two decades. Community Sponsor is The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes. Visit the website, www.martenson.co...2023-05-0453 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver- Eps. 18- Balancing Downriver’s Economic and Environmental FutureKarl Ziomach interviews John Hartig, Dan Kennedy and Ron Hinrichs in this months podcast. Dr. Hartig been a catalyst and driving force behind many of thehugeenvironmental gains that have been made in this region and is alsotheauthorofanew book entitled Great Lakes Champions: Grassroots Efforts to Clean Up Polluted Watersheds. Dan Kennedy is the Refuge Manager at the Detroit River International WildlifeRefuge. Ron Hinrichs is the President and CEO of the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber and is a dynamic leader in change to build economic growth and awareness of the quality of life attributes in the Downriver/Southeastern Michigan ar...2023-03-2441 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver -Eps 17-Moving from Blight to BrightHost Ron Hinrichs hosts a discussion of a $1.6 million grant dedicated to the redevelopment of the Downriver Detroit River waterfront with Joe Gruber and John D'Addona. Joe Gruber who for the past 7 years was Wyandotte’s executive director of its Downtown Development Authority was added to the DCC team as Economic Development Administrators, co-managing this new program. John D'Addona is the current Brownfield Program Manager for the DCC. Prior to joining the DCC team two years ago, John was an environmental consultant for 45 years, including the past 28 years as a Brownfield Specialist.
Community Sponsor for the Destination Do...2023-02-2233 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver Eps. 16- Entrepreneurs and Growth in the Downriver regionKarl Ziomek hosts this business feature with guests Ron Hinrichs, President and CEO of the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber, Dan Marsh, City Administrator from the Southgate, Joe Pagano, Chairperson of the Flat Rock DDA and Kevin Krause, Director of Community Safety & Development in Romulus
Sponsored by Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com/locations/wyandotte-miSpecial thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and presented by: Market Insights2023-01-1930 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver Eps- 15- Holiday Displays and Santa's ForestKarl Ziomek, Director of Communications and Marketing for the City of Taylor hosts Stephanie McKeese, executive director of Fish and Loaves who discusses Heritage Park activities at Santa's Magic Forest and Pat Symic and Steve Heveron of Flat Rock Train Club holiday displays.
Sponsored by Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com/locations/wyandotte-miSpecial thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and presented by: Market Insights2022-12-0119 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver Ep. 14- Unique Holiday Local ShoppingKarl Ziomek, Director of Communications and Marketing for the City of Taylor hosts Joseph Gruber- Wyandotte DDA Director, Wendy Pate-Trenton City Councilwoman and Trail Town chair, Liz Hendley-Flat Rock Downtown Director and Destination Downriver Co-Chair and Ron Hinrichs, President and CEO of the SWCRC discussing unique value of shopping local and unique in the Downriver area.
Sponsored by Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com/locations/wyandotte-miSpecial thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and presented by: Market Insights2022-11-1521 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver Ep. 13- Fall Fun DownriverSponsored by Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com
Karl Ziomek, Director of Communications and Marketing for the City of Taylor hosts Brian Bush owner of Artisan Reserve Brewing in Romulus and Chelsea Nunnally, recreation and events manager from Taylor’sHeritage Park. The group explores lots of fun fall activities in the Downriver area. 2022-10-2016 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver Eps. 12- Fall Nature Exploration DelightsSponsored by Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com
Liz Hendley, Co-Chair of Destination Downriver and Economic Development Director of Flat Rock hosts Dan Kennedy, Refuge Manager at Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge and Huron-Clinton Metro Parks Interpreter, Paul Cypher.2022-09-2736 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver-Ep. 11-Downriver DiningSponsored by Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com/locations/wyandotte-mi
Ron Hinrichs, President and CEO of SWCRC hosts Steve Szatmari, owner of The Hugarian Rhapsody and Nick Puinti owner of Sibley Gardens. John Fiorelli and Sue Trussell anchor at the studio with the Diner N Dashers! Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and presented by: Market Insights2022-08-3055 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver Ep. 10- Michigan's Southeast Golf CoastSponsored by Allegra Print and Design. Visit their website https://www.allegramarketingprint.com/locations/wyandotte-mi
Ron Hinrichs, President and CEO of SWCRC hosts Jan Newboles - Park Support Specialist, Huron Clinton Metoparks, Jason, JP Purnell Owner of X-Golf in Woodhaven, Alec Grant assistant director of golf at Lakes of Taylor, Mike Kettler, director of golf at Riverview Highlands and Kathy Kane, Co-host with Market Insights. Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and presented by: Market Insights2022-07-2058 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver-Ep.9 Festivals and Events, why they matter even more in our post pandemic worldSponsored by Allegra Print and Design.Visit their website
Ron Hinrichs, President and CEO of SWCRC hosts Erin Dobbins, with the Taylor Conservatory, Mayor Pat Odette, City of Woodhaven and Joe Nieporte, Festival manager at Uncle Sam Jam in Woodhaven. The guests will discuss festivals and events in the Downriver area specifically concerts in the park scheduled on Wednesdays this summer at the Taylor Conservatory and the Uncle Sam Jam scheduled for July 7-10, 2022.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and presented by: Market Inssights2022-06-1739 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver-Eps. 8- Trails, A catalyst for good health, economy and environment
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Ron Hinrichs, President and CEO of SWCRC hosts Danielle Mauter, Chief of Marketing and Communications for Huron-Clinton Metro Parks, Al Petri-Owner of Al Petri & Sons Bicycles, Wendi Pate- Member of Trenton Trail Town Advisory Committee and City of Trenton Council Person and Mayor Pro Tem and Joann Gonyea, Retired Park and Recreation Director and Trailtown Co-Chair for City of Trenton.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and presented by: Market Insights.
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2022-05-2547 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver -Eps. 7-Detroit River, home to 100 million walleye and much more!Sponsored by Allegra Print and Design.Visit their website
Ron Hinrichs, President and CEO of SWCRC hosts Sara Thomas, Michigan MSU graduate in Fisheries and Wildlife Management DNR Manager and Wildlife Biologist as well as Bob Burns, Detroit River Keeper, Grosse Ile resident employed by Friends of the Detroit River and Mckenzi Waliczek Friends of the Detroit River Stewardship direcror U of M in ecology and evolutionary biology with extensive field background in restoring native landscapes, managing invasive species
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ...2022-05-0254 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver Episode 6-What's Happening in Taylor MichiganSponsored by Allegra Print and Design.
Ron Hinrichs, President and CEO of SWCRC hosts Mayor Tim Woolley and Communications Director Karl Ziomek.
Special thanks for Video and Podcast Audio Produced by City Of Taylor, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and presented by: Market Insights. Podcast airs March 28, 2022 on https://trentontrib.castos.com/ or destinationdownriver.org2022-03-2844 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver- Episode 5- The Power of PartnershipsThe Power of Partnerships
Sponsored by BellaGraniteandMarble.com Ron Hinricks, President and CEO of SWCRC hosts Jim Perry, Executive Director at Downriver Community Conference and Brian Pawlik, Planner at SEMCOG discussing partnerships resulting in benefits to communities in the Southeastern Michigan area.
Video and Podcast Produced by Kathy Kane-Market Insights, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and presented by: Trenton Trib and Island Beacon. https://youtu.be/8XL9wDfOrpo2021-12-0128 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver Episode 4-Why shopping local makes great sense/Family owned businesses are Downrivers retail starsSponsored by BellaGraniteandMarble.com
Ron Hinricks, President and CEO of SWCRC hosts 3 family owned businesses just in time for Small Business Saturday and Holiday shopping time! Meet John Fiorelli, Flat Rock's Fiorelli Collection, Zack Johnson, Rev'd Up Fun and Ashley Young-All About Grace.
Video and Podcast Produced by Kathy Kane-Market Insights, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and presented by: Trenton Trib and Island Beacon.2021-11-1253 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver: Episode 3 Michigan must see Southwest Coast and Cool Dudes from Down Under, Oct. 2021Sponsored by BellaGraniteandMarble.com
Ron Hinricks, President and CEO of SWCRC hosts Vice President Travel Michigan at Michigan Economic Development Corporation David Lorenz who will discuss the partnership to promote the Downriver area as well as Host of Emmy award winning Under the Radar Tom Daldin and Producer Jim Edelman who discuss their filming plans for the next three years in the Downriver region. Video and Podcast Produced by Kathy Kane-Market Insights, Scripts by Rich Williams-SMZ and presented by: Trenton Trib and Island Beacon. Podcast airs quarterly on https://trentontrib.castos.com/
2021-09-2838 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver: Episode 2 Detroit Promotion Partnership & Flat Rock & Taco's! July 2021Presented by the Trenton Trib & Island Beacon
Hosted by: Ron Hinrichs- President & CEO of the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber speaks with Claude Molinari, CEO of the Metro Detroit CVB who are working together to change attitudes and attract interest and economic development along with newest Destination Downriver committee leader and Flat Rock executive Liz Hendley to talk about what’s been happening in her community and the role it will be playing in this regional marketing effort. Joining Liz will be Monica and Gerado Magarejo owners of Atwater Street Taco’s, Atwater Kayak/Bike Rentals and Stat...2021-07-1631 minDestination Downriver PodcastDetroit Promotion Partnership & Flat Rock & Taco's! Destination Downriver Podcast July 2021Presented by the Trenton Trib & Island Beacon
Hosted by: Ron Hinrichs- President & CEO of the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber speaks with Claude Molinari, CEO of the Metro Detroit CVB who are working together to change attitudes and attract interest and economic development along with newest Destination Downriver committee leader and Flat Rock executive Liz Hendley to talk about what’s been happening in her community and the role it will be playing in this regional marketing effort. Joining Liz will be Monica and Gerado Magarejo owners of Atwater Street Taco’s, Atwater...2021-07-1631 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver-From Rust Belt to Green BeltDestination Downriver from- Rust Belt to Green Belt- April 2021 is Produced and Presented by Trenton Trib/Island Beacon and Sponsored by Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber. It is hosted by Ron Hinrichs, President and CEO of the SWCRC and featured speakers are Mary Bohling with Michigan State University & Downriver Greenways and Sue Trussell, Brownstown DDA and Co-chair of Destination Downriver coalition. These podcast are produced quarterly, the next one will air in July 2021.
What is Downriver?
Welcome to Downriver! The area is made up of 18 unique and individual communities, framed by the convergence of four major Michigan waterways: River...2021-04-2932 min
Destination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver: Episode 1-From Rust Belt to Green Belt-April 2021Destination Downriver from- Rust Belt to Green Belt- April 2021 is Produced and Presented by Trenton Trib/Island Beacon and Sponsored by[ Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber](http://www.swcrc.com). It is hosted by Ron Hinrichs, President and CEO of the SWCRC and featured speakers are Mary Bohling with Michigan State University & Downriver Greenways and Sue Trussell, Brownstown DDA and Co-chair of Destination Downriver coalition. These podcast are produced quarterly, the next one will air in July 2021. What is Downriver? Welcome to Downriver! The area is made up of 18 unique and individual communities, framed by the convergence of four...2021-04-2932 minDestination Downriver PodcastDestination Downriver-From Rust Belt to Green BeltDestination Downriver from- Rust Belt to Green Belt- April 2021 is Produced and Presented by Trenton Trib/Island Beacon and Sponsored by[ Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber](http://www.swcrc.com). It is hosted by Ron Hinrichs, President and CEO of the SWCRC and featured speakers are Mary Bohling with Michigan State University & Downriver Greenways and Sue Trussell, Brownstown DDA and Co-chair of Destination Downriver coalition. These podcast are produced quarterly, the next one will air in July 2021. What is Downriver? Welcome to Downriver! The area is made up of 18 unique and individual communities, framed by the convergence of...2021-04-2932 min
Destination Downriver PodcastBack in Time with Jeff WagarLifelong Trenton resident Jeff Wagar joins the Downriver Current Podcast to discuss his book about Elizabeth Park and more of the city of Trenton's history.2019-09-2030 minDestination Downriver PodcastBack in Time with Jeff WagarLifelong Trenton resident Jeff Wagar joins the Downriver Current Podcast to discuss his book about Elizabeth Park and more of the city of Trenton's history.2019-09-2000 minDestination Downriver PodcastAround the World with Ed ClementeFormer State Representative and Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber Chairman and current Michigan Liquor Control Commissioner Ed Clemente joins the podcast to talk about his work with Downriver Historical Museums, his world travels and how Downriver can overcome some of the challenges it faces.2019-07-2529 minDestination Downriver PodcastAround the World with Ed ClementeFormer State Representative and Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber Chairman and current Michigan Liquor Control Commissioner Ed Clemente joins the podcast to talk about his work with Downriver Historical Museums, his world travels and how Downriver can overcome some of the challenges it faces.2019-07-2500 minDestination Downriver PodcastDownriver's New Wave of Business with Ron HinrichsRon Hinrichs, the President of the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber, joins the Downriver Current Podcast to discuss all things related to the Downriver business community, as well as some of the political issues facing the region.2019-06-1041 minDestination Downriver PodcastDownriver's New Wave of Business with Ron HinrichsRon Hinrichs, the President of the Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber, joins the Downriver Current Podcast to discuss all things related to the Downriver business community, as well as some of the political issues facing the region.2019-06-1000 minDestination Downriver PodcastBlazing New Trails with Anita Twardesky and Joann GonyeaAnita Twardesky from Riverside Kayak Connection / Destination Downriver and Joann Gonyea from the City of Trenton join the Downriver Current Podcast to discuss developing Downriver as a tourist destination and the recent developments for Trenton bike paths.2019-05-1022 minDestination Downriver PodcastBlazing New Trails with Anita Twardesky and Joann GonyeaAnita Twardesky from Riverside Kayak Connection / Destination Downriver and Joann Gonyea from the City of Trenton join the Downriver Current Podcast to discuss developing Downriver as a tourist destination and the recent developments for Trenton bike paths.2019-05-1000 minDestination Downriver PodcastCatching the Current with Kathy Kane and Joe HoshawThe first episode of the Downriver Current Podcast presented by the Trenton Trib kicks off with an interview of the founders of the Trenton Trib, Kathy Kane and Joe Hoshaw. Together they delve into the roots of the Trenton Trib, cover some of the difficulties of running a newspaper and much more. Be sure to follow the Trenton Trib on all social media sites and look for the latest edition of the paper and the new Downriver Current on a news stand near you.2019-04-1027 minDestination Downriver PodcastCatching the Current with Kathy Kane and Joe HoshawThe first episode of the Downriver Current Podcast presented by the Trenton Trib kicks off with an interview of the founders of the Trenton Trib, Kathy Kane and Joe Hoshaw. Together they delve into the roots of the Trenton Trib, cover some of the difficulties of running a newspaper and much more. Be sure to follow the Trenton Trib on all social media sites and look for the latest edition of the paper and the new Downriver Current on a news stand near you.2019-04-1000 min