In this episode, Mark Baratto sits down with 2005 Mayor Morgan Joseph McPherson. We talk about how he turned his dream of going into the NFL into being a public servant. More on Morgan McPherson In 2005, Morgan McPherson defeated incumbent Mayor Jimmy Weekley and was the Mayor of Key West from 2005-2009. <ul> <li>Area Advisory Committeeman, Boys' and Girls' Club of the Keys</li> <li>Board Member, Department of Juvenile Justice</li> <li>Former President, Lower Keys Ministerial Association</li> <li>Former Treasurer, Monroe County Tourist Development Council</li> <li>Former President, Police Athletic League</li> <li>Former Board Member, South Florida Regional Planning Council</li> </ul>

In this episode, Mark Baratto sits down with 2005 Mayor Morgan Joseph McPherson. We talk about how he turned his dream of going into the NFL into being a public servant. More on Morgan McPherson In 2005, Morgan McPherson defeated incumbent Mayor Jimmy Weekley and was the Mayor of Key West from 2005-2009. Area Advisory Committeeman, Boys' and Girls' Club of the Keys Board Member, Department of Juvenile Justice Former President, Lower Keys Ministerial Association Former Treasurer, Monroe County Tourist Development Council Former President, Police Athletic League Former Board Member, South Florida Regional Planning Council

218 - Former Mayor, Realtor, & Minister Morgan Joseph McPherson

The Backyards of Key West Podcast started with one simple idea: tell the real stories behind the island’s most creative people.

What began as a show about local business owners in Key West has evolved into a deeper dive into the world of art, entrepreneurship, and creative growth.

Hosted by Mark Baratto—artist, gallery owner, and founder of The Artist Growth Collective—this podcast features weekly conversations with artists, gallery and studio owners, musicians, and entrepreneurs from across Key West and beyond.

💡 Whether you're here for the island vibes or looking to build a thriving art business, there’s something in every episode to inspire you.

📅 New episodes drop every Friday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Pandora, and more.
📻 Also airing Sundays at 10AM on 104.9FM in Key West.
👉 Learn more at https://www.skool.com/the-artist-growth-collective

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The Backyards of Key West Podcast started with one simple idea: tell the real stories behind the island’s most creative people. What began as a show about local business owners in Key West has evolved into a deeper dive into the world of art, entrepreneurship, and creative growth. Hosted by Mark Baratto—artist, gallery owner, and founder of The Artist Growth Collective—this podcast features weekly conversations with artists, gallery and studio owners, musicians, and entrepreneurs from across Key West and beyond. 💡 Whether you're here for the island vibes or looking to build a thriving art business, there’s something in every episode to inspire you. 📅 New episodes drop every Friday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, Pandora, and more. 📻 Also airing Sundays at 10AM on 104.9FM in Key West. 👉 Learn more at https://www.skool.com/the-artist-growth-collective

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