Speak Your Piece
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Paleontologist Dean Lomax, Ph.D., from the University of Manchester in England, spoke about his appearance at Jurassic Fest that is happening in Thermopolis on June 23rd and 24th. Dr. Lomax will be speaking about his discoveries as well as his research into all things dinosaurs. He also spoke about his time in Wyoming and working…
Lauren Brollier Newton, founder and CEO of Soul Savvy, spoke about how her company helps people as a life and business coach. Through adversity (which is putting it mildly), Lauren found her purpose in helping others; giving her clients the tools and support to change their lives and realize their dreams. Lauren (who lives in…
Alex Aguirre, co-director of Dano Youth Camp here in Park County, spoke about how their camp takes teens for 8 days to camping spots all over Park County. They teach kids the basics of camping, being outdoors as well as leadership skills that the participants can use the rest of their lives. Dano Youth Camp…
Lisa Peterman, Executive Director of Crisis Intervention Services, spoke about their Capital drive to raise money to help refurbish office space and apartment space to serve people who are victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking here in Park County. They are having an auction and they need your help. Also, Lisa spoke about…
Carla Egelhoff, Terry Skinner and Doug Peterson, from the Preserve Our Cody Neighborhoods group, spoke about their objection to the proposed building of an LDS Temple off Skyline Drive here in Cody. Their objection is about the building and the proposed architecture of the project. The group wants to “retain architectural integrity of our neighborhoods,…
David and Brittany Hyland from Hyland Nursing Services, Rhys and Kitt Haugen from High Plains Gear, and Branden Christiansen from Point Blank Tech, spoke about their local businesses helping out the Park County economy, but also how Impact 307 and their Park County Start-Up Challenge has been instrumental with the starting of and continued success…
Author Eric Muller, who teaches law at the University of North Carolina and who taught for years at the University of Wyoming, has written a new book titled, “Lawyer, Jailer, Ally, Foe – Complicity and Conscience in America’s World War II Concentration Camps,” about three white lawyers who were assigned by the government to Japanese…
Todd Bray and Josh Foster from Downrange Warriors, spoke about how important it is to have a veteran re-integrate back into civilian society and what tools Downrange Warriors give these proud men and women to help them re-integrate back into civvy life. They also spoke about how they’ve opened up the program to include first…
Ashley Skates, WY Social Worker of the Year and head of Rocky Mountain Wellness Connection, spoke about how mental health impacts every part of our lives and how we need to be aware of how our mental health impacts personality, stress levels and relationships. Also, May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Ashley gives tips…
Ken Straniere, PR and Marketing Manager, and Karen McWhorter, Collier Reid Director of Curatorial, Education, and Museum Services at the Center of the West, spoke about not one, but two new exhibits that are opening on May 20th. “The Tony Foster Watercolor Diaries from the Green River” features world-renowned artist Tony Foster who has traveled…