Episodes
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
S3E7: A Deep Dive with Barb Patterson, Owner of Windmill Bistro - Tune in!
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Unveil the lore behind Sumner's own Windmill Bistro in Season 3, Episode 7 of our C-Sweet Podcast! Join us for an insightful discussion with Barb Patterson, Owner of Windmill Bistro. Barb's commitment to relaxed, reasonably priced dining shines through Windmill Bistro's exceptional hospitality and high-quality service. With a diverse menu designed to satisfy every taste bud, Windmill Bistro promises a memorable experience. Tune in as we explore Barb's journey from Phoenix to Washington and her dedication to creating a welcoming atmosphere where guests become friends. Don't miss out—tune in now!
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Delve into the vibrant world of recreational sports with Kim Field, co-founder of All Things Fun Sports!, in this special episode of our podcast series. Alongside her partner Amy Wertz, Kim embarked on a mission in 2017 to cultivate a community where sports enthusiasts could come together, make connections, and, most importantly, have fun. Tune in as Kim shares the journey behind the creation of All Things Fun Sports! and discusses the company's commitment to bringing the joy of recreational sports events to communities across the state. From Puyallup to beyond, discover how All Things Fun Sports! is fostering lasting connections and a passion for sports among participants of all backgrounds and ages.
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Tuesday Apr 02, 2024
Welcome to another special Women's Month edition of the C-Sweet Podcast! In today's episode, the spotlight is on Cathy Fenimore, the visionary owner behind The Lazy Ballerina Wine Bar. At The Lazy Ballerina, it's not just about wine; it's about creating a truly unique wine tasting experience. Guests are transported back to the roaring 20s, indulging in an ambiance reminiscent of the "Speak Easy" era from the moment they step through the doors. Immerse yourself in a space designed for gathering and socializing, where sophistication meets relaxation. Here, every sip is an experience, and every moment is infused with the charm of an unforgettable wine journey. Join us as we dive into Cathy's story and uncover the secrets behind The Lazy Ballerina's distinct charm and allure.
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
In honor of Women's History Month, we're thrilled to bring you another special C-Sweet Chamber Life episode featuring the incredible Dr. Laurie Dent. Join us as we explore her remarkable journey spanning 27 years in public education, culminating in her role as Superintendent of the Sumner-Bonney Lake School District. From her transformative leadership at Liberty Ridge Elementary to her numerous accolades and achievements, Dr. Dent's story is indeed one of inspiration and empowerment. Tune in to gain insights from this trailblazing educator and leader in celebration of Women's History Month.
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
In honor of Women's History Month, we're thrilled to bring you another special C-Sweet Chamber Life episode featuring Monica Ricarte Powers, the Executive Director of MultiCare Good Samaritan Foundation. Monica has over twenty-five years of dedicated experience in the non-profit sector, connecting people through philanthropy by the power of life stories. With practical expertise in implementing outreach plans and building relationships, Monica has consistently exceeded established goals for both philanthropists and beneficiaries. Having achieved qualifications and examination for CFRE (Certified Fund Raising Executive), Monica is deeply committed to her community, both professionally and through volunteer endeavors. Join us as Monica shares her inspiring journey, accompanied by some very memorable metaphors, which happen to be her superpower. Learn about her experiences, insights, and the impact of women leaders in shaping our communities. Don't miss this empowering conversation as we celebrate Monica's remarkable contributions and the spirit of Women's History Month. Tune in!
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Once again, welcome to The C-Sweet podcast! This month, in celebration of Women's History Month, we're putting the spotlight on remarkable women who have made a significant impact in their communities. In today's episode, join us as we sit down with two influential leaders from Puyallup - Councilwoman Lauren Adler and former Mayor Kathy Turner.
Tune in to gain valuable insights into their journeys, experiences, and the challenges they've overcome as women in leadership roles. Together, we'll explore their perspectives on shaping the future, particularly when it comes to investing in the next generation. Our discussion will focus on the importance of supporting and empowering young people, shedding light on the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.
Friday Feb 16, 2024
S3E1: Navigating Leadership at Pierce Transit with CEO Mike Griffus
Friday Feb 16, 2024
Friday Feb 16, 2024
Welcome to Season 3 of the C-Sweet Chamber Life Podcast! In our exciting premiere episode, Tara Doyle-Enneking takes us on a journey with Pierce Transit's CEO, Mike Griffus. Get ready for a captivating ride as we delve into Mike's remarkable childhood as one of 14 siblings, explore his unique pathway to the C-Suite at Pierce Transit, and uncover his distinctive leadership style. But that's not all—tune in for some bonus fun as we discover a not-so-favorable trait according to Mike's own wife! We believe in delivering valuable insights while having a blast with community leaders, and this episode is no exception.
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
In this episode of C-Sweet Chamber Life, we're thrilled to have two incredible guests and Chamber Foundation board directors, Chris L. Sieg and Vanessa Barr, who are helping spearhead a groundbreaking initiative aimed at shaping the future of our local workforce and community. Join us as we dive deep into the exciting world of the Chamber Career Academy and its mission to empower the incoming workforce while bolstering the bonds within our local community!
Friday Sep 15, 2023
Friday Sep 15, 2023
In the latest episode of our C-Sweet Chamber Life podcast, CEO Tara Doyle-Enneking sat down with former Puyallup Mayor Kathy Turner and current City Council Member Jim Kastama to encourage approval of the bond measure to fund the new Public Safety Building. The measure will appear on the November 7, 2023 ballot.
Thursday Sep 07, 2023
Thursday Sep 07, 2023
Now in its second year, City 2 City brings together community stakeholders on an in-depth, guided visit to a thriving, revitalized community with a track record of success. Puyallup Sumner Chamber CEO, Tara Doyle-Enneking is joined by Puyallup Mayor Dean Johnson and Economic Development Manager, Meredith Neal as they reminisce about the inspiring lessons learned, valuable connections made and creative community problem-solving that came out of the Gilbert, AZ tour in 2022. Next up for Fall 2023 is Boise, Caldwell and Meridian, Idaho with a robust itinerary and visionary leaders sharing their cities playbook for economic vibrancy. It's not too late to register!