Kestrel Country Podcast Mike & Kathryn Church

This episode features Blaine Johnson, operations coordinator at Norm's Glass, who shares an engaging blend of nostalgia and innovation. Blaine underscores the art of customer care and trust, the kind that you might find in a trusted mechanic.

Step inside the updated showroom at Norm's Glass without leaving your seat! The discussion on hiring reflects the company's commitment to preserving core values and ensuring that every team member contributes to unparalleled customer service. This episode promises to polish your perspective on the glass industry.

Website
Contact Blaine on Linkedin!

Have you ever strolled through a neighborhood where every house tells a story? Today, we're privileged to sit with Cynthia from Moscow's Historic Preservation Commission, who guides us on an exploration of preserving the heart and soul of the city's historic homes. We discuss the delicate balance of maintaining neighborhood character and property values in the face of Moscow's expansion. For those passionate about history and community, Cynthia sheds light on how to preserve these cultural gems and navigate the resources at your fingertips.

Cynthia illuminates the vibrant colors that once denoted social standing and how they continue to influence today's restoration decisions. We traverse the historical lanes of the Carol Ryrie Brink home, exploring how the hues on our walls reflect our heritage. 

Moscow's Orchid Awards celebrate those who keep history alive through their homes' facades. This episode is a guide for homeowners and history enthusiasts alike on how to honor tradition in modern renovations, from craftsmen and bungalow-style homes to the iconic 'swoopy roof' savings and loan building. So join us, as we uncover the hues of history and the craftsmanship that keeps the spirit of Moscow's historic districts alive for generations to come.

Dive into the meticulous world of artisan sourdough with Meg, and her venture, Moscow Bread Box. She opens up about Moscow Bread Box's early days of doorstep deliveries, its evolution to farmers' markets, and partnerships with local farms.

Find out more on Instagram  or Facebook! 

She will be at the Spring Fayre: 11-2:30pm April 27th! 

Joel's experience establishing a restaurant on Moscow's Main Street and the struggles encountered in Lewiston are an incredible example of growing small businesses in rural areas. His journey, littered with lessons of perseverance and economic acumen, is a testament to the hard work and strategic thinking required to not just survive, but thrive in the hospitality world.

Want to ask questions? Find Joel on LinkedIn.
Keep current on Tapped hours, events, and specials on their website! 

Choosing the right dog breed for your lifestyle is crucial. Get tips from Marine dog trainer Blake Marretta in our new podcast episode. Learn to understand and manage breed-specific behaviors!

Connect with Blake on Linkedin 

Join us with Brian Points as we delve into the art of shaping cities, the challenges of housing shortages, and the impact of global politics on local economies. Tune in to learn about urban planning and local economies!

 
To learn more, check out his website or check out his LinkedIn profile