Crawfordsville Connection

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week, listen to learn all about Mayor Barton's summer intern, Ben Cody! He shares more about what he's working on in this role and what he's learned so far. Mayor Barton also shares more information about interns and how to get involved!

Yodel Community Calendar: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov 

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week, for a split episode, we are joined by our Parks and Recreation Department's Belinda Young with Senior Programs and Lisa Lynch with the Farmers Market. Listen to learn more about all that the Senior Programs has to offer such as activities, adventures, and transportation options. The Farmers Market is celebrating its 30th year and there's more to offer than just produce - there's food vendors, handmade items, meats, crafts, fresh flowers and more! 

To learn more about or sign up for Senior Programs, contact the Parks and Recreation Department at (765) 364-5175 or stop by the Community Center. Sign up for the C.A.R.E series at https://www.mcca54.com/ 

If you're looking to get involved with the Farmer's Market, stop by on Saturdays, May - September from 8AM-12PM or message them on their Facebook or Instagram page!

Yodel Community Calendar: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov 

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are discussing the 2023 Crawfordsville Strawberry Festival.  Dave Long and Paul Pfledderer join guest host Brandy Allen and Mayor Barton to talk about the history of the Strawberry Festival, what you can expect to find at the festival this year, and how you can become a Strawberry Festival volunteer. 

Follow Crawfordsville Strawberry Festival on Facebook for updates.

Yodel Community Calendar: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov 

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have another general update with guest host, Brandy Allen.  Brandy and Mayor Barton will give you the low-down on all things happening around the city! We talk park updates, road projects, railroad crossing survey, pedestrian safety, and more. Stay tuned in to the podcast for future episodes and updates.

Railroad Crossing Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/crawfordsvillerailroad?fbclid=IwAR1PlAl6AUSGFPrkMpvFLwz8fGKM7rOYU225qpo4qBQowg6XWmfhY2jzB-w 

Yodel Community Calendar: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov 

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week, for a split episode, we are joined by Montgomery County Assessor Sherri Bentley and Mark Lowe with the Ivy Tech Entrepreneur Program and Slices of Knowledge.   Listen to learn more about how property is assessed in Montgomery County.  If you are an entrepreneur or have a business idea, learn more about how the Ivy Tech Entrepreneur Program might be right for you!

To contact Sherri Bentley, you can call 765-364-6420, email assessor@montgomerycounty.in.gov, or stop in the Assessor's Office in the Montgomery County Government Center (located at 1580 Constitution Row in Crawfordsville).  To learn even more about assessments, you can visit the Department of Local Government Finance at www.in.gov/dlgf.  

To contact Mark Lowe, you can email mlowe2@ivytech.edu. For more information on Slices of Knowledge, please follow the Montgomery County Leadership Academy on Facebook.  

Yodel Community Calendar: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov 

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Montgomery County Visitors and Convention Bureau Executive Director, Heather Shirk. Heather shares with us about all the resources their office provides not only to visitors, but also local residents, businesses, and organizations. Listen to learn more about the upcoming events in our community and check out the information about Innkeeper's Tax Increase here: https://www.visitmoco.com/5percent/

You can contact Heather Shirk at heather@visitmoco.com, call at 765-362-5200, or stop into the first floor of Fusion 54 at 101 W. Main Street!

Yodel Community Calendar: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week is our monthly general update episode where we give you the low-down on all things happening around the city! We talk park updates, road projects, railroad crossing survey, pedestrian safety, and home development announcements. Stay tuned in to the podcast for future episodes and updates.

Railroad Crossing Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/crawfordsvillerailroad?fbclid=IwAR1PlAl6AUSGFPrkMpvFLwz8fGKM7rOYU225qpo4qBQowg6XWmfhY2jzB-w 

Yodel Community Calendar: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week Mayor Todd Barton dives into the American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding that the city of Crawfordsville received. In this episode we will dive into what ARP funding is, how it can and cannot be used, and how we plan to use the funding in our community!

Yodel Community Calendar: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov 

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined with special guests Jane Christophersen, Katie Wallace, Brad Monts, and Nick Sommer from the Youth Service Bureau to tell us about our their big event, Dancing with the Montgomery County Stars. Listen this week to learn more about the program, how to get involved, and find out why YOU should attend and support the Montgomery County Dancing with the Stars!

Event Sponsors:

·       Title Sponsor: Franciscan Health Crawfordsville

·       Stage Sponsor: York Automotive Group

·       Ticket Sponsor: Joshi Pediatrics

·       Photobooth Sponsor: Arni’s of Crawfordsville

·       Trophy Sponsor:  Mishler Dental

·       Judge’s Stand: JTR Repair

·       Silent Auction: Journal Review

·       Top Hat Table: Pace Dairy

·       Dance Floor Sponsor: Hoosier Heartland State Bank

·       Buffet Sponsor: Tri County Bank

·       Vault Sponsor: B&L Engineering

·       Premier Sponsors: HSD Homes, Smith Family Warehouse, Deer Projects, Central Indiana Rubber, Hoosier Heartland State Bank, Acuity Brands Lighting, B&L Engineering, Nucor, Edge IT, Taylor Minnette Schneider and Clutter,

·       Broadway Sponsors: Surb’s Tire, Inside Out Improvements, Knuth Heating and Cooling, Jessica’s on Main, Puritan Water, Morgan’s Glass and Paint, Midwest Bail Ties, FC Tucker West Central, David Rhoads, Kickin’ Axe, Caldwell Home Furnishings, Henthorn Harris and Weliever, Q&A Strength and Nutrition, Banjo/IDEX Corporation, Moore Family Tree Farm, Shadle Farms, Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance, Sommer Family, Crawfordsville/Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce, Lakeside Book Company, True Path Coaching, Mesa Waa Gii Therapy Services, RT Insurance, Elite Properties, Tom and Tina Martin, CP Products

·       Theater Sponsors: Family and Friends Funeral Home, WesBan Co Brian Woodall, Pettit and Sons Pools, Allied Capital Title

Yodel Community Calendar: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov 

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Cassie Hagan and Amanda Findlay to discuss the MatchBOX Acceleration Program. MatchBOX Coworking Studio, in Lafayatte, is bringing a proven 6-week acceleration course to Benton, Carroll, Cass, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Pulaski, Warren, and White counties in an effort to increase access to support for potential and existing entrepreneurs and small business owners. Learn more and apply for the program here: https://mbx.studio/rax 

To connect with Cassie Hagan from Wabash for internship connections and summer development opportunities, please email her at haganc@wabash.edu 

Yodel Community Calendar: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov 

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week is our monthly general update episode where we give you the low-down on all things happening around the city! We talk ARP funding, property tax rates, the new Shortz Nature Park, pedestrian safety, and give some teasers to upcoming announcements. Stay tuned in to the podcast for future episodes and updates.

Yodel Community Calendar: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov.

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Leann Parrish, Community Partnerships Coordinator from Wabash College and Wabash Students Richard Ballentine, Jonathan Silva, Jared Araiza, Lucas Daniken, and Hawk Ricketts. The students share information about some upcoming Wabash Events that are open to the public. Listen to learn more about the following events: Deliberative Art Walks, De Nosotros Para Nosotros, and Greek Tragedy and the Human Condition.

To learn more about the Wabash campus and upcoming events, you can reach out to Leann Parrish at parrishl@wabash.edu

Yodel is sponsored by the City of Crawfordsville. All of our community events are located in one convenient spot! You can find all community events here: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov 

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we talk about the Market Street Railroad Crossing to learn about the data we have collected to address the challenges associated with the Railroad Crossin. We are also joined by Chamber of Commerce Assistant Director, KyLee Risner to talk to us about all things Chamber of Commerce, how to get involved, and what great Chamber events are coming up!

To contact KyLee or Stacy, you can call them at 765-362-6800 or email them at krisner@crawfordsvillechamber.com and ssommer@crawfordsvillechamber.com

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov.

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Montgomery County Leadership Academy Executive Director Jeremy Lemus to talk to us about all things Leadership Academy! Jeremy tells us his story about how he ended up in Crawfordsville, shares information about the leadership academies community members can participate in, POINT and more! 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov.

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week is our general update episode where we give you an update on everything that is happening within the City of Crawfordsville! We cover topics like the Shelley Drain, Brickyard Nature Park, housing and more! 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Campbell at scampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov.

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week, Ellen Simpson joins us to talk about her role as FISH food pantry coordinator in Montgomery County and all of the amazing work for those in our community. 

We talk about the mobile pantries that they hold, volunteer opportunities within the organization and how members of the community can utilize this resource. To find more information about FISH Food Pantry, you can follow them on Facebook at FISH Food Pantry of Montgomery County. 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Abigail Campbell at acampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov.

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined in the studio by Crawfordsville Parks and Recreation Director Fawn Johnson and Early Learning Director Lisa Walters to talk about Camp Milligan. The parks and recreation department partnered up with the Montgomery County Early Childhood Coalition to offer Camp Milligan, a summer childcare camp running from May 31-July 29. You can find out more about the program here. 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Abigail Campbell at acampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov.

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Crawfordsville Police Department's Jennifer Haslam and Chief Mattingly to talk about the new self-defense classes that the department is holding for women in Crawfordsville. The classes are free to the public and you can sign up for the next class by contacting the department. 

To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Abigail Campbell at acampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov.

Welcome to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection. For this special episode, we have the State of the City. The mayor gives us a look back on the past year and where we are going in the future. If you have any questions about the city, this is the episode for you. 

For more information visit www.crawfordsville.net and to ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Abigail Campbell at acampbell@crawfordsville-in.gov.