Toledo Matters Podcast

www.toledomatters.com Episode 15 of the Toledo Matters Podcast - Dave Schlaudecker, Director of Leadership Toledo ——————————————————— With Bob Tucker, Danny Woodcock, & Nathan Lewis ——————————————————— Fun things in the 419 Restaurant Week - Starts up tonight! March 7-13th checkout over 40 local restaurants and eateries offering up deals EVERY. SINGLE. DAY. Visit www.leadershiptoledo.org/rwt16/ for more info (or keep listening for Dave Schlaudecker to tell you the INSIDE scoop). Friday: 10th Annual Glass City Beer Festival - Friday, March 4th at the Lucas County Rec Center Hall #2. 40 Craft Breweries will be showcasing over 230 beers!!! Get out there and get your drink on. Proceeds will benefit Camp Courageous/The Arc of NW Ohio and the NWO Hemophilia Foundation. www.glasscitybeerfest.com Saturday: 10-2: Release of Orange Tiger at the Toledo Spirit’s Distillery (1301 N. Summit). 80proof bourbon barrel raised orange liquor produced with a blend of fresh orange zest and a kiss of sugar. Bourbon. When asked

www.toledomatters.com Episode 14 of the Toledo Matters Podcast - Randy Oostra, CEO of Promedica ——————————————————— With Bob Tucker, Danny Woodcock, & Nathan Lewis ——————————————————— Fun things in the 419 This Thursday the 25th (TODAY! when this gets released) at Manhattan’s, Startup Toledo will be featured Matt Braun (creator of the Sketch Party TV app). Event starts at 6 checkout StartupToledo.com for more This Saturday at Black Cloister, Sparr Games will be holding a Master Thief Rule Testing event for their soon-to-come art thievery card game. Again, this Saturday at 7pm. meet at black cloister. Checkout facebook.com/sparrgames for more! Coming up next month, April 1st (not kidding) is the EPIC Toledo Birthday Bash from the Past. This year we’re getting a sneak peak at the Armory and their new Rooftop bars @ Hensville, getting in there before opening day and hosting our annual birthday celebration. The Birthday Bash from the Past will feature local DJ Matt Muha aka DJ Sharkbait, some of Hensville’s

1. Anthony Fontana - Owens Corning 2. Liz Medsker - CNWR 3. Doug Mallette - HCR 4. Jason Siagie - CNWR 5. Clint Laforest - BGSU 6. Jeff Miller - Geo lore llc. 7. Greg/Chris - Toledo Web Professionals

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Episode 12 of the Toledo Matters Podcast - Joe Napoli, President and GM of Toledo Mudhens, Walleye, and Hensville ——————————————————— With Bob Tucker, Danny Woodcock, & Nathan Lewis ——————————————————— Fun Times in the 419: 3/17 - St. Patrick's Day Rooftop Party Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and be the FIRST to party on the new High Five Rooftop on top of the Fleetwood Building overlooking Fifth Third Field, the downtown Toledo skyline and the Maumee River. The event will feature multi-level entertainment, live music, drinks and great food. 3/18 - Beer and Wine at Top of Nine Raise a glass and be the FIRST to have a great time on the Top of Nine rooftop party deck, with great views of Toledo’s Warehouse District and Fifth Third Field. This event will feature a tasting of select craft beers and wine, as well as a sampling of some of the premium menu items at the new Nine restaurant at Hensville. 3/19 - First Concert @ Hensville Park It’s the FIRST concert at Hensville Park! Enjoy live music along with deliciou

www.toledomatters.com Episode 11 of the Toledo Matters Podcast - Dr. Sharon Gaber, 17th President of the University of Toledo ——————————————————— With Bob Tucker, Danny Woodcock, & Nathan Lewis ——————————————————— Fun Times in the 419: Men's Basketball vs. Akron: Friday Jan 15th, 7pm @ Savage Arena UT Women's Basketball vs. Northern Illinois: Saturday Jan 16th, 2pm @ Savage Arena ——————————– Today’s Guests: /// Dr. Sharon Gaber \\\\ * 17th President of the University of Toledo * First Female President of the University of Toledo * Board Member, Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce * Academic Woman of the Year 2009, Auburn University * Doctorate in City & Regional Planning from Cornell University Favorite thing: Metroparks Follow: @UTPresident

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www.toledomatters.com Episode 9 of the Toledo Matters Podcast –Gene Powell, Fonder of Spoke HQ, SEED Coworking, and Startup Toledo. ——————————————————— With Bob Tucker, Danny Woodcock, & Nathan Lewis ——————————————————— Fun Times in the 419: Thursday Dec. 17th 6:30 pm @ Manhattan's - STARTUP TOLEDO Coming off a hugely successful Kickstarter fundraise (half their goal was met on day-three!), Jake & Jacob join us for a chat about their flagship game, Master Thief, their game design process, crowd sourcing, master thievery, and more. Back to Manhattan’s we go for hijinks and holiday cheer! ——————————– Today’s Guests: /// Gene Powell \\\\ *President & Chief Creative Officer - Spoke * Co-Founder - SEED Coworking * Co-Founder - Startup Toledo @gpowelldesign Favorite hidden gem in Toledo – Spoke, SEED, & Startup Toledo

www.toledomatters.com & www.utoledo.edu/incubator Episode 8 of the Toledo Matters Podcast – Molly Thompson, Director of the Launchpad Incubator at the University of Toledo ——————————————————— With Bob Tucker, Danny Woodcock, & Nathan Lewis ——————————————————— Fun Times in the 419: Toledo's first Barcade - RESET - opened up last weekend and has been jamming ever since! With classics like Space Invadors, Pacman, Golden Tee, NFL Blitz, and retrons on the tables so customers can enjoy classic Super Nintendo games & sit down for the full Bar 145 menu. ——————————– Today’s Guests: /// Molly Thompson \\\\ * VeggieU - Former Director of Development * Internationally published author of I Am Diva! Every Woman's Guide to Outrageous Living * Director of Launchpad Incubation Program at UT * Founder of Coder Dojo Toledo Favorite hidden gem in Toledo – Fowl & Fodder

www.toledomatters.com Episode 7 of the Toledo Matters Podcast – Toledo Improv Comedy Class at the Rep. featuring Nick Morgan ——————————————————— With Bob Tucker, Danny Woodcock, & Nathan Lewis ——————————————————— Fun Times in the 419: Join the Improv Comedy class as they perform their newly perfected Short Form Improv Monday Nov. 16th at 7pm @ the Toledo Repertoire Theatre. Tailgating starts at noon – hosted by yours truly ? ——————————– Today’s Guests: /// NICK MORGAN \\\\ * Studied comedy at Chicago based Second City * Received his Masters in Accountancy from Notre Dame * Former Repertoire Theatre Board Member * Director of the Improv Program at the Toledo Repertoire Theatre Favorite hidden gem in Toledo – The Local Performance Scene (shocker!!)

Episode 6 of the Toledo Matters Podcast - Larry Meyer www.toledomatters.com --------------------------------------------------------- With Bob Tucker, Danny Woodcock, & Nathan Lewis --------------------------------------------------------- Fun Times in Toledo: Folk Festival --- www.ohiotheatretoledo.org Saturday Nov. 14th at the Historic Ohio Theatre with Jeff Stewart, the AntiVillains, the Rag Birds and the Birds of Chicago on November 14th from 7:30 to 11:00 p.m. -------------------------------- Today's Guests: /// LARRY MEYER \\\\ * Attorney at Manahan, Pietrykowski, DeLaney & Wasielewski. * Drummer for Old State Line. * TEDx Presenter. Toledo Arts Commission member. * Old Orchard Family Group member. * Tech Law 2.0 organizer. * Toledo Bon Vivant Favorite spot in Toledo - The Beverly Neighborhood

For more information visit www.toledomatters.com or www.1matters.org. Episode 5 of the Toledo Matters Podcast - Sara Ottney ------------------------------------ With Bob Tucker, Danny Woodcock, and Nathan Lewis ----------------------------- Sarah Ottney is the national communications director for 1matters.org and Veterans Matter. She is the former Editor in Chief of the Toledo Free Press, and before that was the Managing Editor for the Free Press. She is a native of Northwest Ohio and is a recipient of the Toledo 20 under 40 award.

Josh Cooper is a local Entrepreneur and die hard Toledoan. A huge hockey fan and player in high school at Northview, Josh is a big Red Wings fan. Josh student at Miami of Ohio and caught the entrepreneurial bug, famously declaring to his dad that he didn’t need it. Later, Josh returned to college and attended UT Law School. Formerly, he formed an LLC with a professor from UT Law and was President of Vito’s Group One. Soon after that, Josh kept pushing with his entrepreneurial spirit and founded Whisper Labs to help create startups and serve as a quasi-agency. Whisper hit big with Givt, Inc. Givt is a social gifting application focused on unique local places, and it’s powered by the generosity of people. Currently, Josh is a Partner at White Label Collaborative. White Label is a Digital Agency local to Toledo that specializes in Strategy, Design and Development, while helping a number of startups get off the ground.

Toledo Matters Episode 3 - Chris Ritter, founder of Holey Toledough Donuts

Find more info at www.toledomatters.com & www.epictoledo.com Episode 2 of the Toledo Matters Podcast - Sara Swisher --------------------------------------------------------- With Bob Tucker, Danny Woodcock, & Nathan Lewis --------------------------------------------------------- Toledo's premiere boosterism Podcast - all the great happenings going on in this little big city and those people behind the movement. -------------------------------- Sara Swisher is dedicating her career to connecting young professionals and inviting new talent to the city of Toledo. Sara is the Director of EPIC Toledo - the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce's young professionals networking group. EPIC meaning Engaging People, Inspiring Change. -------------------------------- Today's Episode Erie Orchard's Apple Festival (Great apple fritters!) Skyzone Ultimate Dodgeball Championship Grugelfest - Former Toledo Jass(Jazz) Festival Today's Guest - Sara Swisher BGSU Theatre Grad New downtown Toledo resident EPIC Board Fair -

Episode 1 of the Toledo Matters Podcast - Sam Melden --------------------------------------------------------- With Sam Melden, Bob Tucker, Danny Woodcock, & Nathan Lewis --------------------------------------------------------- Toledo's premiere boosterism Podcast - all the great happenings going on in this little big city and those people behind the movement. -------------------------------- Sam Melden is a fascinating Toledoan! From his former position as Executive Director of Food For Thought, to his current position as Executive Director of the Center for Servant Leadership and his founding of the non-profit fundraiser Tribute, Sam is working hard to keep improving our Glass City. Now, Sam is working hard as the Communications Director for the Mike Bell for Mayor campaign. -------------------------------- Today's Guests Sam Melden * Former Executive Director of Food For Thought (www.feedtoledo.org) * Executive Director of the Center for Servant Leadership (www.servantleader.org) * Tribute - Non-Profi

Episode 0 of the Toledo Matters Podcast --------------------------------------------------------- With Bob Tucker, Danny Woodcock, & Nathan Lewis --------------------------------------------------------- Toledo's premiere boosterism Podcast - all the great happenings going on in this little big city and those people behind the movement. ------------------------------- How'd it start? At an EPIC Toledo Leading by Example breakfast with Toledo Mudhens and Walleye GM, Joe Napoli, the group was suggested projects to consider working on. This is the product of one of those suggestions. Who are we? A group of humbled Toledoans dedicated to shedding light to all the great happenings of Toledo. -------------------------------- Today's Guests Danny Woodcock * Co-Host of Toledo Matters Podcast * Co-Founder of BirneyWoodcock Designs * Former Zombie, Christmas Elf, and CIA Informant at Trapped Toledo * University of Toledo Marketing & Sales Graduate * Above average Xboxer * Below average golfer * Favorite th