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Tehachapi Mountain Trail Association & the Calgonquin Ultra Race Oct 21, 2020

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Brandon Griffiths from the TMTA and Jason Swanson from the Calgonquin Ultra join Corey Costelloe and Key Budge for a conversation about the event to be held in April 2021. For more information on Tehachapi Mountain Trail Association go to www.TehachapiTrails.com and for more information on the Calgonquin 50K or 25K Ultra Trail Race go to www.ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=77563

Fall and the Tehachapi Library Oct 19, 2020

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With the Fall season upon us in Tehachapi, we talk to Veronica Wilson from the Tehachapi Branch Library about a Trick or Treat Alternative for parents of young children. She also talks a little about continuing programs for our youth through virtual events.

We also recap a recent regional award Greg Garrett received from the SBDC as a Champion for Local Business. We talk to Kelly Bearden and Jay Thompson from the SBDC about the award. Mayor Susan Wiggins shares her thoughts as well.

We talk about upcoming guests and shows in the near future for TehachaPod.

Experience Tehachapi Magazine The Land of Four Seasons Oct 12, 2020

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We get a chance to talk to the publisher and the editor of the annual Experience Tehachapi Magazine. Claudia White and Julianna Crisalli from Hilltop Publishers join us to talk about the new edition came together. We talk about some of stories, photos, and writers who helped make this magazine what it is. The magazine is free and a nice read all the way through. You can view the digital version at www.TheLoopNewspaper.com or pick up a copy at several different businesses throughout Tehachapi.

Edwards Air Force Base Air Show With Tehachapi Flyover Oct 01, 2020

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We talk to Major Thomas "Jifko" Stuart who is the Air Show Director and to Helida Vanhoy who is the S.T.E.M. Coordinator for the Aerospace Valley Hybrid Air Show. The week long event starts on Monday Oct 5 and runs through Saturday Oct 10. The first four days are STEM related for elementary, middle and high school students. Friday & Saturday will feature an aerial parade like not seen before in our region. Aircraft expected to flyover Tehachapi and surrounding communities include the F-16, F-18, F-22, T-38, B-52, B-1, C-17, KC-46, KC-135, GIII, and the ER-2. Aircraft from the USAF and NASA will be in the air. Tehachapi can expect to see the parade on Friday Oct. 9 between 11 AM - 12:30 PM. More information and links to the livestream can be found at www.AVAirShow.com

Cerro Coso Foundation Helping Tehachapi Students Sep 28, 2020

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We talk to Lauren Falk Program Manager for the Cerro Coso Foundation, Derrick Hu the Foundation President and Tehachapi's Lydia Chaney who is on the Board of Directors about the programs sponsored and offered through the Cerro Coso Foundation.

The Cerro Coso Foundation raises money to help provide merit based scholarships for students attending the college. Cerro Coso has several locations throughout eastern Kern County including Tehachapi. More information on the foundation can be found at www.CerroCoso.edu/foundation.

International Podcast Day Originates From Tehachapi Sep 23, 2020

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Steve Lee and Dave Lee join the TehachaPod crew to talk about how International Podcast Day started. We cover the 30 hour livestream journey coming from all over the world on September 30. Both Steve and Dave also co-host The Waves of Tech Podcast (14 years running) and share how it all started.

Kiwanis International in Tehachapi Sep 10, 2020

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Kiwanis Tehachapi President Tina Cunningham joined TehachaPod to talk about the numerous programs they work throughout the year that help children around the world. This volunteer based organization helps children locally in Tehachapi and participates in worldwide programs.

Tina explains why they need new volunteers from the Tehachapi area to join and how they could help.

Corey Costelloe and Key Budge talk about new businesses that have opened in town recently. Subscribe and follow TehachaPod with each new episode to stay informed on the happenings in Tehachapi.

Tehachapi author G.E. Perlin talks about his new release "The Dark of the Grey" Sep 03, 2020

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TehachaPod is Tehachapi's podcast and we are talking to members of our community who are doing interesting things. Corey Costelloe talks to local author G.E. (Gary) Perlin about his new Sci-Fi book "The Dark of the Grey" (available on Amazon). Corey and Gary Perlin both grew up in Tehachapi, share a few stories and talk about the books origin. The TehachaPod crew also talks about the Rail Corridor Safety Project as it winds down as a summer long project and a few other things to look forward to in the coming weeks in Tehachapi.

Miss California United States Tiffany Rea Discusses Human Trafficking Aug 24, 2020

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We get a chance to talk to the newly crowned Miss California United States Tiffany Rea. Tiffany talks about her experience and the nonprofit group she will be working with in the coming year. Her educational focus has been criminal justice and her volunteerism will be to help Operation Underground Railroad stop human trafficking of your girls.

Tiffany has also co-sponsored a community wide blood drive and is involved in mentoring young girls. She shares her story on TehachaPod.

Tehachapi Schools Are Virtual To Begin The Fall Quarter Aug 18, 2020

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Tehachapi Unified School District Superintendent Stacey Larson-Everson talks to the TehachaPod crew about the new school year and virtual learning. Some great information is being shared for parents that have questions or may need help with virtual learning. With Kern County on Govenor Newsom's "watch list" the school district had no choice but to be in a virtual state of learning to start the new school year. We talk about what to expect and how it will be different from the end of last years academic ending during the pandemic. www.TehachapiUSD.com for more information and contact information parents will need.

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