The Ripple Effect Podcast - Haynes Apperson Festival

This week on The Ripple Effect Podcast, host Jessica Ausbrook from Solidarity Community Federal Credit Union welcome a special guest: Paul Wyman! Get ready to dive deep into all things Haynes Apperson Festival, Kokomo, Howard County Indiana.! 🎉

Jessica and Paul are fired up to share details about this massive community celebration, from the incredible lineup of Grammy-nominated artists like Great White and Night Ranger to the beloved car shows 🚗 and grand parade. You'll get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to put on this huge event, including the tireless work of over 100 dedicated volunteers 🤝 and the vital community partnerships that make it all possible. Paul also shares some fun anecdotes from past festivals, like the time Tone Loc spontaneously brought 50 people on stage!

🤩 Find out how this historic festival has evolved over 49 years and what exciting changes, like the new DORA area, are coming this year. Don't miss this engaging chat about one of Kokomo's most cherished traditions!

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