Episode Summary: Relive the highlights of our best moments from the “I am Northwest Arkansas®” podcast! We revisit some of our favorite conversations and insights…
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In this episode of the I am Northwest Arkansas podcast, host Randy explores the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Joined by Lane Berrey, the former Communications Manager, they discuss the garden’s history, mission, and diverse offerings. Lane highlights themed gardens, educational programs, and events that attract thousands of visitors. Whether you’re a gardening novice or a green thumb, this episode offers valuable insights into the garden’s community engagement and environmental stewardship.
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Juan Bahena, owner of Tula Mexican restaurant in Fayetteville, Arkansas, combines his Chicago roots and Guerrero, Mexico heritage to create a unique dining experience. A University of Arkansas alumnus with a background in architecture, Juan blends traditional Mexican cuisine with innovative design. In the I am Northwest Arkansas podcast, host Randy Wilburn explores Juan’s journey from architecture to the culinary world, highlighting his dedication to cultural authenticity, community engagement, and perseverance through challenges like the global pandemic. Tula stands out by delivering traditional recipes with contemporary flair, making it a beloved community landmark.
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Monique Jones, Pastor and Director of Outreach and Community Engagement at the St. James Food Pantry, embodies the essence of community service in Northwest Arkansas. Host Randy Wilburn’s conversation with her on I am Northwest Arkansas celebrates her journey from HR to servant leadership, highlighting innovative approaches to tackle food insecurity. Through collaboration and resilience, Monique’s work exemplifies the transformative impact of community engagement in the Ozarks.
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