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Today: we highlight a local event coming very soon: Betty's Bash & Paddlefest! Located at Betty's Branch and hosted by Outdoor Augusta, Paddlefest is one of Augusta's best music and outdoor festivals, and also one of its youngest. We talk to hosts and founders of Outdoor Augusta Andy and Amy about what people can expect from the FREE event - and make sure you show up Saturday to catch us, the DroptTheDis hosts, hosting Betty's Bash!
Keep up with them on IG @OutDoorAugusta and Online at OARiverside.com
Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker (Nancy20201!)
DropTheDis Question Presented by Tranter Grey Media (TranterGrey.com)
Community Partners: TheClubhou.se at the Cyber Center & Augusta Podcasts, LLC. Also Featuring: @AllEqualParts, 2nd City Distilling & Durty Gurl Cocktail Mixers.
Also Sponsored By: Augusta Hemp Company (AugustaHempCompany.com)
Music by C. Lark. Find him wherever you listen to music!
Beer is Brought to You by Savannah River Brewery (Follow them on Facebook!) SavannahRiverBrew.Com
Want to Support the Show & Get Free Stuff & Cool, Unique Bonus Content? Check out our Patreon!
Learn More and Shop Merch @ AugustaPodcasts.com & Check Out Our Next Show @ AugustaRocks.com
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Today: Melissa Mundy and Darrin West come to talk to us about Katerwerks. Not only do they do tons of local events as well as a massive Masters Week operation, they also operate the Clubhouse at Jones Creek - not to be confused with the old golf course - which is one of Augusta's culinary gems. They talk about the founding, growth (including a new restaurant to the area), and the Jones Creek opportunities and programming that are open to the public every week.
Keep up with them at: @Katerwerks_Clubhouse
Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker (Nancy20201!)
DropTheDis Question Presented by Tranter Grey Media (TranterGrey.com)
Community Partners: TheClubhou.se at the Cyber Center & Augusta Podcasts, LLC. Also Featuring: @AllEqualParts, 2nd City Distilling & Durty Gurl Cocktail Mixers.
Also Sponsored By: Augusta Hemp Company (AugustaHempCompany.com)
Music by C. Lark. Find him wherever you listen to music!
Beer is Brought to You by Savannah River Brewery (Follow them on Facebook!) SavannahRiverBrew.Com
Want to Support the Show & Get Free Stuff & Cool, Unique Bonus Content? Check out our Patreon!
Learn More and Shop Merch @ AugustaPodcasts.com & Check Out Our Next Show @ AugustaRocks.com
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Today: Forest Colter O'Quinn. Forest is from Augusta and got his professional music career started in Statesboro during his time at Georgia Southern University. A musician who can play multiple instrments and probably taught himself to sing in a similar way that you did...Forest has had songs hit it big before and has new projects coming soon that he thinks are his best yet! Catch him and his new band around Augusta and at The Alley in Aiken.
Follw his music:
Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker (Nancy20201!)
DropTheDis Question Presented by Tranter Grey Media (TranterGrey.com)
Community Partners: TheClubhou.se at the Cyber Center & Augusta Podcasts, LLC. Also Featuring: @AllEqualParts, 2nd City Distilling & Durty Gurl Cocktail Mixers.
Also Sponsored By: Augusta Hemp Company (AugustaHempCompany.com)
Music by C. Lark. Find him wherever you listen to music!
Beer is Brought to You by Savannah River Brewery (Follow them on Facebook!) SavannahRiverBrew.Com
Want to Support the Show & Get Free Stuff & Cool, Unique Bonus Content? Check out our Patreon!
Learn More and Shop Merch @ AugustaPodcasts.com & Check Out Our Next Show @ AugustaRocks.com
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Today: Evan Grantski with Grantski Records. You may have seen this impressive record store that just opened in downtown Augusta on Broad Street and think that it's a new store for Augusta - in reality Evan has been in operation for about 7 years in the CSRA, and that's after his various bands toured locally and nationally, playing with acts like A Day to Remember. Make sure you support them in June of this year as they celebrate their anniversary AND National Record Store Day, which will happen on June 18.
Keep up with Grantskis at @GrantskiRecords
Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker (Nancy20201!)
DropTheDis Question Presented by Tranter Grey Media (TranterGrey.com)
Community Partners: TheClubhou.se at the Cyber Center & Augusta Podcasts, LLC. Also Featuring: @AllEqualParts, 2nd City Distilling & Durty Gurl Cocktail Mixers.
Also Sponsored By: Augusta Hemp Company (AugustaHempCompany.com)
Music by C. Lark. Find him wherever you listen to music!
Beer is Brought to You by Savannah River Brewery (Follow them on Facebook!) SavannahRiverBrew.Com
Want to Support the Show & Get Free Stuff & Cool, Unique Bonus Content? Check out our Patreon!
Learn More and Shop Merch @ AugustaPodcasts.com & Check Out Our Next Show @ AugustaRocks.com
Produced at Augusta Podcasts Studio
Today: Janice Allen Jackson, host of the Local Matters Podcast stopped by to previes the mayoral election. The former Administrator for Augusta tells us about the workings of Augusta's government offices and how politial actors and adminsitrators make a difference and get things done in Augusta. We also break down the upcomming election, from the mayoral candidates to the commission and judicial races, so if you're looking to make an informed vote on May 24, give this (and her show) a listen.
Keep up her show: https://soundcloud.com/localmatterspodcast?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker (Nancy20201!)
DropTheDis Question Presented by Tranter Grey Media (TranterGrey.com)
Community Partners: TheClubhou.se at the Cyber Center & Augusta Podcasts, LLC. Also Featuring: @AllEqualParts, 2nd City Distilling & Durty Gurl Cocktail Mixers.
Also Sponsored By: Augusta Hemp Company (AugustaHempCompany.com)
Music by C. Lark. Find him wherever you listen to music!
Beer is Brought to You by Savannah River Brewery (Follow them on Facebook!) SavannahRiverBrew.Com
Want to Support the Show & Get Free Stuff & Cool, Unique Bonus Content? Check out our Patreon!
Learn More and Shop Merch @ AugustaPodcasts.com & Check Out Our Next Show @ AugustaRocks.com
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Today: Dr. Brooks Keel, president of Augusta University joins the show. We discuss a WIDE variety of topics from his nontraditional pathway to the presidency, his time atGeorgia Southern, the Augusta University name change, the school's strategic plan for the next 10 years, their invovlement with the community in Augusta, and some revolutionary programs that resulted in Dr. Keel testifying before congress: the 3+ Program.
Keep up with him on Twitter @PresKeel and with Augusta University on Instagram @AUG_University
Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker (Nancy20201!)
DropTheDis Question Presented by Tranter Grey Media (TranterGrey.com)
Community Partners: TheClubhou.se at the Cyber Center & Augusta Podcasts, LLC. Also Featuring: @AllEqualParts, 2nd City Distilling & Durty Gurl Cocktail Mixers.
Also Sponsored By: Augusta Hemp Company (AugustaHempCompany.com)
Music by C. Lark. Find him wherever you listen to music!
Beer is Brought to You by Savannah River Brewery (Follow them on Facebook!) SavannahRiverBrew.Com
Want to Support the Show & Get Free Stuff & Cool, Unique Bonus Content? Check out our Patreon!
Learn More and Shop Merch @ AugustaPodcasts.com & Check Out Our Next Show @ AugustaRocks.com
Produced at Augusta Podcasts Studio
Today: Welcome to Around Augusta, where Chris talks about what's going on in the city! Today, we talk about ANOTHER new hotel in Downtown Augusta, another Marriott Brand, a new Ice Skating rink in North Augusta (??), & an update to the Love Locks at the Locke & Dam
If you like Around Augusta, let us know! DropTheDisPod@gmail.com
Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker & PowellPropertyPros.com
Music by C. Lark
DropTheDis Question Presented by Tranter Grey Media (TranterGrey.com)
Community Partnership: TheClubhou.se at the Cyber Center & Augusta Podcasts, LLC.
Beer is Brought to You by Savannah River Brewery (Follow them on Facebook!) SavannahRiverBrew.Com
Also Featuring: The Little Guide to Augusta, @AllEqualParts, 2nd City Distilling & Durty Gurl Cocktail Mixers.
Want to Support the Show & Get Free Stuff & Cool, Unique Bonus Content?
Check out our Patreon! Learn More and Shop Merch @ AugustaPodcasts.com & Check Out Our Next Show @ AugustaRocks.com
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Today: The Augusta Rocks music mini series where we feature local musicians continues with a newer artist who is not only new to music, but also new to Augusta. Garrett Hicks is one of the least "seasoned" musicians that we have had on the show and yet, he has a natural music skill and style and has loved music all his life. Stick around till the end for his first original as well as an unreleased son that he claims is the only love song he's ever written.
Stream his Single "Not Alone" & Look out for Garrett Hicks' New Music
Presen ted By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker (Nancy20201!)
DropTheDis Question Presented by Tranter Grey Media (TranterGrey.com)
Community Partners: TheClubhou.se at the Cyber Center & Augusta Podcasts, LLC. Also Featuring: @AllEqualParts, 2nd City Distilling & Durty Gurl Cocktail Mixers.
Also Sponsored By: Augusta Hemp Company (AugustaHempCompany.com)
Music by C. Lark. Find him wherever you listen to music!
Beer is Brought to You by Savannah River Brewery (Follow them on Facebook!) SavannahRiverBrew.Com
Want to Support the Show & Get Free Stuff & Cool, Unique Bonus Content? Check out our Patreon!
Learn More and Shop Merch @ AugustaPodcasts.com & Check Out Our Next Show @ AugustaRocks.com
Produced at Augusta Podcasts Studio
Today: Brian Kyzer. Brian is the founder of Watanut - and the answer is yes: like the Watanut bus you've seen parked by Wheeler Road! We talk to Brian about creating and growing a business from the ground up in Augusta to reach the milestone of not only celebrating 10 years, but of growing and opening a new location. Listen to hear how gourmet, local treats are taking over the southeast!
Keep up with them on Instagram @Watanut
Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker (Nancy20201!)
DropTheDis Question Presented by Tranter Grey Media (TranterGrey.com)
Community Partners: TheClubhou.se at the Cyber Center & Augusta Podcasts, LLC. Also Featuring: @AllEqualParts, 2nd City Distilling & Durty Gurl Cocktail Mixers.
Also Sponsored By: Augusta Hemp Company (AugustaHempCompany.com)
Music by C. Lark. Find him wherever you listen to music!
Beer is Brought to You by Savannah River Brewery (Follow them on Facebook!) SavannahRiverBrew.Com
Want to Support the Show & Get Free Stuff & Cool, Unique Bonus Content? Check out our Patreon!
Learn More and Shop Merch @ AugustaPodcasts.com & Check Out Our Next Show @ AugustaRocks.com
Produced at Augusta Podcasts Studio
Today: Deputy Chief Patrick Clayton of the Richmond County Sheriff's Office joins us. He talks about his background for public service and how that brought him to Augusta, first as a Federal Agent, and later as a community member and public servant. We talk about the history of crime in Augusta during his experiences in the city, the trends that we notice, the future plans being implemented as downtown grows, and how Augusta compared around the state. We also talk about how the sheriff's office is dealing with some of the most concerning trends in our time. If you love Augusta civics and want to learn about the future of downtown, this is a great episode for you!
Keep up with them at:
Presented By Nancy Powell Real Estate Broker @DowntownAugustaBroker (Nancy20201!)
DropTheDis Question Presented by Tranter Grey Media (TranterGrey.com)
Community Partners: TheClubhou.se at the Cyber Center & Augusta Podcasts, LLC. Also Featuring: @AllEqualParts, 2nd City Distilling & Durty Gurl Cocktail Mixers.
Also Sponsored By: Augusta Hemp Company (AugustaHempCompany.com)
Music by C. Lark. Find him wherever you listen to music!
Beer is Brought to You by Savannah River Brewery (Follow them on Facebook!) SavannahRiverBrew.Com
Want to Support the Show & Get Free Stuff & Cool, Unique Bonus Content? Check out our Patreon!
Learn More and Shop Merch @ AugustaPodcasts.com & Check Out Our Next Show @ AugustaRocks.com
Produced at Augusta Podcasts Studio
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