A rotating cast of moderators and guests shares insights and anecdotes about the history and culture that contribute to the quality of life in Ontario County. This podcast is recorded in the Finger Lakes Television studio on the Finger Lakes Community College main campus. It is sponsored by the Cheshire Community Action Team, the Ontario County Arts Council and the Ontario County Historical Society.
Valerie Knoblauch, executive director of the Finger Lakes Visitors Connection, joins Kevin Henderson, Ontario County’s sheriff, in a discussion about the impact of history and culture on the character of the community.
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29 Mar 2020
Ep6 – Historic Revival in a Hamlet
Valerie Knoblauch, executive director of the Finger Lakes Visitors Connection, interviews Fred and Nancy Goodnow, leaders of a project to restore and revive the Cheshire Grange building as an arts center.
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22 Mar 2020
Ep5 – City and Town: Canandaigua History and Culture
Ethan Fogg, executive director of the Canandaigua Chamber of Commerce, talks about the role of local government in supporting history and culture with John Goodwin, Canandaigua city manager, and Doug Finch, Canandaigua town manager.
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15 Mar 2020
Ep4 – The City of Canandaigua: A Look Back
Ethan Fogg, executive director of the Canandaigua Chamber of Commerce, moderates this episode of the podcast with guest Ellen Polimeni, mayor of Canandaigua from 1991 through 2019.
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8 Mar 2020
Ep3 – History, Culture and State Policy
Preston Pierce, the Ontario County historian, discusses the role of state policy in supporting local historical and cultural initiatives with Assemblyman Brian Kolb, whose 131st Assembly District includes all of Ontario County.
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1 Mar 2020
Ep2 – Ontario County Arts Council
Preston Pierce, the Ontario County historian, discusses the past, present and future of the Ontario County Arts Council with Judi Cermak, president of the council’s board of directors.
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23 Feb 2020
Ep1 – Ontario County Historical Society
Preston Pierce, the Ontario County historian, discusses the past, present and future of the Ontario County Historical Society with Ed Varno, its director for the last 25 years.
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15 Feb 2020
A Community Project Takes Shape
Preston Pierce, the Ontario County historian, introduces the podcast, “Ontario County History and Culture” with guests George Herren, podcast organizer, and Lenore Friend, representing Finger Lakes TV.
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