Channels connect lakes and we connect the people! ⚓️ On this episode of the Channel Chat Podcast we interview Administrator Patricia Demcho Berg and Tim Berg, a second generation resort owner on the Whitefish Chain. We are bringing you an exclusive peek into the world of the Whitefish Area Lodging Association with Patricia and Tim. Get ready for tales of tradition, innovation, and the allure of the Whitefish Chain. This is a fun and exciting episode as Patricia and I (Kendra - host) have some hi...
Dec 14, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Channels connect lakes and we connect the people! ⚓️ On this episode of the Channel Chat Podcast we interview YOUR CLASS AA MN STATE CHAMPIONS in GIRLS VOLLEYBALL - PEQUOT LAKES Coaching Staff. As your host (and an Assistant Coach on this year’s team) I am a little bias but this is my favorite episode YET! Get to hear from the entire coaching staff, how they came to be coaches, how our program works, insights on the 2023 season, and OF COURSE we cover the ENTIRE STATE TOURNEY! This is Pequot Lak...
Nov 30, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Channels connect lakes and we connect the people! ⚓️ On this episode of the Channel Chat Podcast we interview David Hahn, Commodore of the Board of Directors at the Whitefish Chain Yacht Club. We chat about the history of the club, why they were created, some of the great programs and events they put on throughout the year - and so much more! This episode is a full way to connect to the Whitefish Chain and hear all about some of the people who care about it most!
Oct 26, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Channels connect lakes and we connect the people! ⚓️ On this episode of the Channel Chat Podcast we interview Kurt Stumpf, Pequot Lakes Superintendent. As many locals know, or maybe you didn’t - Pequot Lakes is trying to pass a bond referendum this upcoming November. This episode we talk about what is included, what you need to know in order to be informed to vote, how to vote, as well as other things that are going on in the Pequot Lakes High School District - you are NOT going to want to miss ...
Oct 12, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Channels connect lakes and we connect the people! On this episode of the Channel Chat Podcast we interview Cindy Myogeto - Crosslake Chamber Area Director along with this years Platinum Sponsor for Crosslake Days, Kristen Pederson from Tremolo Communications. We talk about one of our favorite events of the YEAR here in the heart of Crosslake, Annual Crosslake Days. On September 28-30th the Crosslake Chamber will be hosting this event that truly has something for EVERYONE! From live bands and mus...
Sep 14, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Channels connect lakes and we connect the people! On this episode of the Channel Chat Podcast we interview Tony Coffey, President of the Whitefish Area Property Owners Association, also known to us locals as “WAPOA”. We chat about what they do, what programs the run, & how to get involved with Minnesotas largest lake associations, PLUS so much more! Hear about water quality, invasive species, lakeshore preservation, & how we can make an impact for YEARS to come. So our grandkids and thei...
Aug 11, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Channels connect lakes and we connect the people! On this episode of the Channel Chat Podcast we interview Dodo Fraser & Mary-Kate Williams who are an intricate part of the Crosslake Historic Log Village! We dig into some of their original facts of what created Crosslake, and how the historic Village came to be! Tune in, you won’t want to miss this! You might learn something you didn’t know about Crosslake…! Also joining the podcast is our very own Mary Nolan & Mike O’Connell - from Lars...
Jul 27, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Channels connect lakes and we connect the people! On this episode on the Channel Chat Podcast we interview a Crosslake classic, and one of the oldest family owned businesses in Crosslake, MN… well not anymore! Brad Nelson joins us to talk about the history of C&C Boat Works, as well as the recent buy out by Marine Max! You will enjoy the nostalgia of this episode as we dive into some of the history of what makes Crosslake what it is today! Listen to how the boating trends have changed over t...
Jul 12, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Channels connect the lakes & we connect the people! On this episode we dive into the fun 4th of July events that are happening around the Brainerd Lakes Area, and then we have our very own & owner of Larson Group Real Estate Keller Williams - Rob Birkeland help me interview our special guests from Crosswoods Golf Savannah Nelson & Mike Stone! Huge congratulations to the Pequot Lakes High School Girls Golf Team - lead by head coach Savannah Nelson - on their 2023 STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TI...
Jun 29, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Channels connect the lakes & we connect the people! Welcome back to Channel Chat Podcast, on this episode we talk about one of the biggest events of the summer, Whitefish Chain Classic Boat Show! Bill Terry, owner of Moonlite Bay - chats with us about the event and how it came to be and also what to be excited for this year! Mike O'Connell from Larson Group Real Estate chimes in and gives a little update on the market up here in the Brainerd Lakes Area! As well as area events! Thanks for lis...
Jun 15, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Channels connect lakes, we connect the people! We are so excited to officially announce the launch of channel chat podcast! A local podcast that is bringing insights, area, guests, business owners , real estate tips, and so much more to each and every episode! Serving Crosslake, MN & surrounding communities. In our intro episode, you will meet Kendra Johnson, our host, and Jacob Lorch, our cohost and production manager! As well as special guest, Jackie - from Crosslake Town Square! We are lo...
May 26, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 1