4 episodes

Halcyon Trailblazer is a new podcast from Halcyon, Forsyth County’s new experiential hub of retailers and restaurants opening in Summer 2019. The show features interviews with some of the innovative owners bringing unique retail concepts to Halcyon as well as impressive individuals from the FoCo community that are leaving their mark in other ways.

Follow @HalcyonForsyth on Twitter and Instagram and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HalcyonForsyth

Halcyon Trailblazer Halcyon

    • Business
    • 4.6 • 5 Ratings

Halcyon Trailblazer is a new podcast from Halcyon, Forsyth County’s new experiential hub of retailers and restaurants opening in Summer 2019. The show features interviews with some of the innovative owners bringing unique retail concepts to Halcyon as well as impressive individuals from the FoCo community that are leaving their mark in other ways.

Follow @HalcyonForsyth on Twitter and Instagram and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HalcyonForsyth

    #7: Kelly Kingsfield (Monte Hewett Homes) & Dennis Brown (Forsyth County Commission)

    #7: Kelly Kingsfield (Monte Hewett Homes) & Dennis Brown (Forsyth County Commission)

    While October is generally a time for scares and frights, this month is all about the good vibes driven by the highly anticipated grand opening of Halcyon. With doors opening for the first time left and right, FoCo’s new destination for all things live/work/play is ready to show off and become a staple of the community.

    On this month’s show, host Adam Schick hones in on the “live” aspect by chatting with Monte Hewett Homes Chief Experience Officer and triathlon champion Kelly Kingsfield (1:32).

    Then, Adam learns more about what goes on behind the scenes to keep Forsyth County strong with District 2 Commissioner Dennis Brown (18:41).

    Please subscribe and leave a review if you like what you hear and for more information, be sure to connect with us @VisitHalcyon on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram or online at VisitHalcyon.com.

    • 32 min
    #6: Elizabeth Pehrson (The Exchange) & Candice Sinisgalli (Nina & Leigh)

    #6: Elizabeth Pehrson (The Exchange) & Candice Sinisgalli (Nina & Leigh)

    As one of the fastest growing counties in the nation, it’s no wonder Forsyth features trailblazers that are homegrown as well as those who chose to make FoCo their stomping grounds.

    On this month’s show, host Adam Schick speaks with former Floridian Elizabeth Pehrson about her road to Forsyth and how she is helping women in the community identify and amplify their passions through The Exchange (1:16).

    Plus, Candice Sinisgalli discusses her lifelong goal of opening her own boutique and how she plans to make Nina & Leigh a must-stop destination at Halcyon (22:37).

    Please subscribe and leave a review to help us grow and for more information, find us online at VisitHalcyon.com or on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at @VisitHalcyon.

    • 38 min
    #5: DeMario and Kristle Pressley (Geaux Bikes) & Kim Hall (Totally Running & Walking)

    #5: DeMario and Kristle Pressley (Geaux Bikes) & Kim Hall (Totally Running & Walking)

    For most people, summer is all about getting on the move. In Forsyth County, all roads lead to the Big Creek Greenway, so on this month’s show, we are highlighting businesses that help you move around while getting great exercise through walking, running and biking.

    First up, we’ll chat with the dynamic duo behind the newly opened Geaux Bikes, DeMario and Kristle Pressley, about bringing the rapidly growing bike share craze to Forsyth County (1:31).

    Then, Kim Hall from Totally Running and Walking shares her remarkable journey to Forsyth County and how her passion for running changed her life (24:19).

    Be sure to subscribe to the show on the podcast app of your choice and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram at @VisitHalcyon!

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    • 47 min
    #4: Sam Shelton (FurKids) & Kim Musso (Dogtopia)

    #4: Sam Shelton (FurKids) & Kim Musso (Dogtopia)

    There are few things that unite people more than a shared love of animals. This is especially true in Forsyth County, and it’s one of the big reasons why Halcyon is not only dog-friendly but dog-encouraged! So on this month’s show, we are shining a light on trailblazers who are making a difference through their dedication to animals.

    First, host Adam Schick welcomes FurKids CEO & founder Sam Shelton to discuss the inspiration behind opening Georgia’s largest no-kill animal shelter and some of the life-saving stories that keep her and her team motivated (1:18).

    Plus, Dogtopia owner Kim Musso explains her entrepreneurial beginnings and what led her to conquer both child and animal care in Forsyth County (23:55)

    Subscribe NOW to make sure you don’t miss an episode and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter at @HalcyonForsyth. Also, if you think you may know a trailblazer within the Forsyth County community, leave us a note on Facebook and you might hear them on a future episode.

    • 41 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
5 Ratings

5 Ratings

CRob2016 ,

Worth the time 👍🏻

Love hearing about people in our community and love Healthy Tan! Adam does an excellent job as a host asking great questions. Really enjoy the podcast!

Mckj243 ,

Insight

Great insight on the backstory to the newest addition to Forsyth County and the Cumming /Alpharetta area.

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