Choir Practice Podcast

First Responders, and Public Servants, share the most extraordinary experiences from their careers. Here on Choir Practice our mission is to preserve our guests personal legacies for friends and family, sharing their stories for anyone who might be curious or interested in a career in public service.

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Episode 5.5 Bonus Microcast

Send us a text We're between interviews, I appreciate everyone who has joined and I can tell you now that the interviews keep getting better with each week! Next week is a good buddy, Matt Larsen, who was Security Forces in the Air Force. He also worked as the City of Tucson Auditor, reviewing the Police Department's Internal Affairs investigations, which is where we met! He has great stories and a great perspective having seen law enforcement from both sides of the "Thin Blue Lin...

Dec 22, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Episode 5: Dan McDonagh (Retired Chicago Fire Department Captain)

Send us a text Dan McDonagh served on the Chicago Fire Department, rising to the rank of Captain. He was a diver, a driver, but most importantly a fire fighter who served with distinction for over 20 years. His experiences had me engaged for the entire interview, check it out! Come see me on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/choir.practice.94 or on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/cp_sfaf/...

Dec 15, 2021•1 hr 45 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Episode 4.5 Bonus Microcast

Send us a text A quick episode you can catch in your car on your daily commute! More stories from 'My Rookie Memoir: A Father's Legacy." Next week is Retired Chicago Fire Captain Dan McDonagh, you won't want to miss his stories. Come see me on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/choir.practice.94 or on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/cp_sfaf/...

Dec 08, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Episode 4: Eric Johnson- (Retired Tucson Police Sergeant)

Send us a text Eric Johnson is a Retired Police Sergeant from the Tucson Police Department. We discuss how he chose public service, some of the more extraordinary experiences he had during his 20 year career, and how he climbed through the ranks before calling it quits and starting his own business. Come see me on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/choir.practice.94 or on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/cp_sfaf/...

Dec 01, 2021•2 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Episode 3.5 Bonus Microcast

Send us a text Another short episode in case you are pressed for time! Brian reads from his book again in case you haven't already checked it out yourself! Buckle in and enjoy! A new guest will be here next week so and you won't want to miss it! Come see me on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/choir.practice.94 or on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/cp_sfaf/...

Nov 24, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Episode 3: Bill Hanson (Retired Tucson Police Homicide Detective) Part 1

Send us a text Bill Hanson is a Retired Police Detective from the Tucson Police Department. In this episode we discuss how Bill got into law enforcement and some of his more exciting experiences prior to becoming a homicide detective and "starring" on the show First 48! We ran out of time and he returned for a part 2, so stay tuned! Come see me on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/choir.practice.94 or on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/cp_sfaf/...

Nov 17, 2021•2 hr•Season 1Ep. 3

Episode 2.5 Bonus Microcast

Send us a text Wanna shorter episode to enjoy on a quick trip in the car? Here's your bonus episode! In this episode, Brian reads from his book, "My Rookie Memoir, A Father's Legacy" and his pup Flynn gets in on the action to earn himself credits as the co-host! Come see me on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/choir.practice.94 or on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/cp_sfaf/...

Nov 10, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 2

November Update!

Send us a text Since the launch of Choir Practice, it has expanded and become more available on multiple platforms. I'm excited about your response to the show and have new guests coming! Stay tuned... Come see me on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/choir.practice.94 or on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/cp_sfaf/...

Nov 09, 2021•2 min

Episode 2: Gary Youngling (Retired Fairfax County Virginia Police Dept.)

Send us a text Gary Youngling is a retired Police Detective from Fairfax County VA. He speaks about some of the more extraordinary experiences he had throughout his career. In retirement he worked for the National Police Force in Haiti, he then trained security personnel for the '96 Olympic Games in Atlanta and deployed as a civilian contractor to the middle east. He also discusses his new hobby as a published author of crime fiction. Come see me on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/choi...

Nov 03, 2021•2 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Episode 1- Intro to Choir Practice

Send us a text Brian Parker is a retired Commander from the Tucson Police Department. In 2010 he published his book, "My Rookie Memoir; A Father's Legacy" which is a collection of his more extraordinary experiences in Corrections and Law Enforcement in Southern Arizona. This podcast is a follow up to the book as Brian invites friends from different Public Services to join him in retelling their most extraordinary memories. Come see me on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/choir....

Oct 27, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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