Brick by Brick Podcast

Billy Beers is the Greater Albion Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau, President and CEO. Billy oversees the daily functions of the organization including memberships, community engagements, and continued community growth in the Albion area.

In this episode learn more about Billy's role, and the local events the Chamber is a part of.

Ian Barbour is life-long Albion resident and owner of Barbour Heating & Air. In this kick off to Season 3, hear about Ian's story back to Albion after the military, his career in heating & air, and why he loves Albion, Michigan.

As we conclude the second season of the Brick by Brick Podcast, we reflect on the amazing 17 guests we have had over this season. We are grateful for them, and you, our listeners! Never fear, this may be the end of Season 2, but it is not the end of the podcast.

Brick by Brick will return at the end of summer 2024, with some exciting changes.

Caroline Hurteau is involved with countless events and organizations in the Albion community. As the Community Liaison for Caster Concepts her role involves Swingin' at the Shell, Run Albion, and INNOVATE Albion. In this episode, learn about INNOVATE Albion's most recent accomplishments.

Peg Turner worked in the Albion Public Schools District for over 40 years. Mrs. Turner is an alum of Albion College and implemented community/college relations within her career. In this episode, learn about Mrs. Turner's passion for education and Albion students.

Maddie Davis is a graduating senior at Albion College. She is studying English Secondary and Elementary Education. In this episode, Maddie shares her capstone project and plans for the future.

C.J. and Stacy Frost are new to the Albion, but have some interesting connections to the community. In this podcast, learn what brought C.J. and Stacy back to Albion. As well as the impact they are creating with Frost Historic Preservation. They share their love and passion for historic preservation, and the fun they have had working on some iconic Albion buildings.

Ramona Kidder has always held a passion for music. In this episode, learn how Kidder got involved with Dickerson Music Company, downtown Albion. As well as, all the great work that Dickerson's is doing.

Mae Ola Dunklin is a retired Albion Public Schools educator and principal. Originally from Louisiana, Dunklin has an interesting story about her path to Albion, and the passion she has for her second home. Even though Dunklin in retired she is very active in the community, from the Albion Branch NAACP, Albion College Board of Trustees, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Lewis Chapel AME Church, and the Sister City Committee.

Amanda Cheladyn is the current Coordinator for the Community Table of Albion. Listen to her story of coming to Albion, and the large impact she is making in her current role.