It's Happenin' In the Haven Podcast
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All Episodes Season 5 (from newest to oldest)
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On Episode 127: Christmas Trivia & What's Coming in 2023, the entire Chamber team gets together for a fun game of Christmas trivia and to share the exciting things coming in 2023. You won't want to miss the holiday fun and all that you should look forward to in the new year!
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On Episode 126: Journey from Germany, we speak to Inga Stettler, Business Manager here at the Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce. Inga shares the story of how her family moved from Germany to the United States, her experience growing up in Winter Haven and more.
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On Episode 125: Getting to Know Our Chamber Board Chairwoman, we speak to Dr. Falconetti, President of Polk State College. Dr. Falconetti is our 2022-2023 Chamber Chairwoman. On this episode, you'll get the inside scoop on all things Dr. Falconetti!
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On Episode 124: Making Winter Haven Home, we speak to Hannah Spivey, Events & Programs Manager here at the Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce. Hannah shares about how she came to Winter Haven, her experience with events like the Kentucky Derby and the College World Series and everything you need to know as she heads out on maternity leave.
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On Episode 123: Lakes Management & Hurricane Resources, we speak to MJ Carnevale, Director of Public Works for the City of Winter Haven. MJ shares about lakes management, hurricane preparation and more.
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On Episode 122: Water Ski Hall of Fame, we speak to Justin Laferriere with Visit Central Florida! Justin shares more about all that the Welcome Center offers, the inside scoop on the incredible Water Ski Hall of Fame and much more.
On Episode 121: Life on the Lakes, we speak with Rue Denton, Owner of Living Water Boat Cruises. Rue tells us about growing up on the Chain of Lakes, the amazing offerings they have at Living Water Boat Cruises, the incredible wildlife on the lakes and more.
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On Episode 120: A Week of Water Ski, some of the Chamber team gets together to talk about the International Water Ski Show coming to Winter Haven THIS week, all the incredible festivities in store and more.
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On Episode 119: Leaving a Legacy on the Lakes, we speak with Tricia Gurr with Marine Supply The Boating Center. Tricia shares about growing up in Winter Haven, what it's like operating a 70-year-old family business, the benefits of being on the Chain of Lakes and more.
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On Episode 118: No Place Like Home, we speak to Zane Schwenk, a former Professional Wakeboarder who got his start in Winter Haven. Zane tells us some wild stories about traveling, the X-games and more. He also tells us why Winter Haven is truly the best place for water recreation.
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On Episode 117: Winter Haven: A Little Slice of Heaven, we speak to Eddie, Waylon and Gigi with Freedom Boat Club. They share all about the perks of the club, the amazing stories from their members and why people come from all over to enjoy the Chain of Lakes.
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On Episode 116: Reimagining Treasures of Cypress Gardens, we speak with Nick Miller, Director of Operations at LEGOLAND Florida Resort. Nick shares the exciting details of the newest attraction coming to LEGOLAND, Pirate River Quest. This ride will combine the history of Cypress Gardens and the excitement of LEGOLAND Florida Resort.
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On Episode 115: Paddling the Chain of Lakes, I speak with Kami Rickert, Owner of Paddleboard Winter Haven. Kami shares how Paddleboard Winter Haven is enhancing our lakeside lifestyle, the community that has grown from it and all they have coming this year.
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On Episode 114: Diving In to Natural Resources, we speak to Dustin Everitt with the City of Winter Haven & Shannon Carnevale with UF IFAS Extension Polk County. They share about all things natural resources, including taking a deep dive into our Chain of Lakes and even fun stories about opossum c-sections and more.
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On Episode 113: Water Ski Making a Local Impact, we speak with Ryan Buckley with Polk County Sports Marketing. Ryan shares about the incredible things coming this fall to celebrate the 100 Years of Water Ski, how it will impact Winter Haven and much more.
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