<![CDATA[Discover Ramona]]>ab0a050a-b215-5e3b-bfdc-77833c5c8ad8Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:00:04 +0000Captivate.fmReal Talk Mediahttps://artwork.captivate.fm/49c39afb-9a02-444a-b0be-d439912c3183/aGm60zhopX7RMsnVMg9Qow3b.jpgDiscover RamonaReal Talk MediaReal Talk MediaDiscover Ramonahttps://discover-ramona.captivate.fmfalseepisodicnopodcastDiscover Ramona Ep. 63Discover Ramona Ep. 63In this episode of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Sara Allen of Water Wise Well Service, a trusted local professional dedicated to keeping Ramona’s water systems running strong.

Sara shares how she got started in the well service industry and what it means to serve a community where water isn’t just a utility—it’s a lifeline. From maintaining wells to helping homeowners navigate challenges unique to rural living, her work plays a vital role in supporting the Ramona lifestyle.

With a focus on reliability, education, and customer care, Sara has built Water Wise Well Service into a go-to resource for residents who depend on their own water systems every day.

]]>In this episode of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Sara Allen of Water Wise Well Service, a trusted local professional dedicated to keeping Ramona’s water systems running strong.

Sara shares how she got started in the well service industry and what it means to serve a community where water isn’t just a utility—it’s a lifeline. From maintaining wells to helping homeowners navigate challenges unique to rural living, her work plays a vital role in supporting the Ramona lifestyle.

With a focus on reliability, education, and customer care, Sara has built Water Wise Well Service into a go-to resource for residents who depend on their own water systems every day.

]]>7ead9978-9ddb-43be-ab5b-eeb094fc8c58Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:00:00 -070012:06falsefull6363Discover Ramona Ep. 62Discover Ramona Ep. 62In Episode 62 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Tammy Tabeek, owner of PacTab Enterprises and an extreme endurance cyclist taking on one of the toughest races in the world. 🚴‍♀️ Tammy shares her journey from growing up in East County to building a successful business with over 40 years of experience helping companies design and bring custom packaging to market.

Beyond business, Tammy opens up about her passion for mountain biking and the incredible challenge ahead—competing in the Cape Epic in South Africa, an 8-day race covering over 400 miles and 50,000 feet of climbing. Alongside her race partner Rhonda Geiszler, Tammy has spent nearly a year training for this demanding event, where teamwork is everything and partners must stay within minutes of each other throughout the race.

What makes this journey even more meaningful is their mission to support the Geanco Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to providing education, healthcare, and opportunities for women and girls in Nigeria. With thousands already raised toward their goal, Tammy’s ride is about more than endurance—it’s about making a real impact.

Don’t miss Episode 62 of Discover Ramona to hear Tammy’s inspiring story of business, grit, and giving back.

]]>In Episode 62 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Tammy Tabeek, owner of PacTab Enterprises and an extreme endurance cyclist taking on one of the toughest races in the world. 🚴‍♀️ Tammy shares her journey from growing up in East County to building a successful business with over 40 years of experience helping companies design and bring custom packaging to market.

Beyond business, Tammy opens up about her passion for mountain biking and the incredible challenge ahead—competing in the Cape Epic in South Africa, an 8-day race covering over 400 miles and 50,000 feet of climbing. Alongside her race partner Rhonda Geiszler, Tammy has spent nearly a year training for this demanding event, where teamwork is everything and partners must stay within minutes of each other throughout the race.

What makes this journey even more meaningful is their mission to support the Geanco Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to providing education, healthcare, and opportunities for women and girls in Nigeria. With thousands already raised toward their goal, Tammy’s ride is about more than endurance—it’s about making a real impact.

Don’t miss Episode 62 of Discover Ramona to hear Tammy’s inspiring story of business, grit, and giving back.

]]>1b028c0b-4223-462b-a0ca-0beb2ae6091cThu, 26 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -070011:25falsefull6262Discover Ramona Ep. 61Discover Ramona Ep. 61In Episode 61 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Josh Lawson, local stand-up comedian and owner of San Diego Pools. Josh shares how he balances running a successful pool business while pursuing his passion for comedy, bringing laughter to stages throughout the region.

From the challenges of entrepreneurship to the art of stand-up, Josh talks about the creativity, resilience, and sense of humor it takes to juggle both worlds. Whether he’s helping homeowners create the perfect backyard oasis or making audiences laugh, Josh brings energy and personality to everything he does.

Tune in to Episode 61 of Discover Ramona to hear Josh’s story, his journey into comedy, and how he’s making a splash in both business and entertainment.

]]>In Episode 61 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Josh Lawson, local stand-up comedian and owner of San Diego Pools. Josh shares how he balances running a successful pool business while pursuing his passion for comedy, bringing laughter to stages throughout the region.

From the challenges of entrepreneurship to the art of stand-up, Josh talks about the creativity, resilience, and sense of humor it takes to juggle both worlds. Whether he’s helping homeowners create the perfect backyard oasis or making audiences laugh, Josh brings energy and personality to everything he does.

Tune in to Episode 61 of Discover Ramona to hear Josh’s story, his journey into comedy, and how he’s making a splash in both business and entertainment.

]]>0357630d-1b19-4998-b13d-4af95e4f507dThu, 12 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -070015:34falsefull6161Discover Ramona Ep. 60Discover Ramona Ep. 60In Episode 60 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Cheryl Wegner from the Ramona Trails Association. Cheryl shares the mission behind the organization and the work being done to preserve, maintain, and expand Ramona’s trail system for hikers, equestrians, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts.

She talks about the importance of protecting open space, building safe and accessible trail connections, and fostering a strong sense of stewardship within the community. From volunteer efforts to long-term planning, Cheryl highlights how collaboration and local involvement are key to keeping Ramona’s outdoor spaces thriving.

This episode shines a light on the passion and dedication behind the trails so many residents enjoy every day. Catch Episode 60 of Discover Ramona to learn more about the Ramona Trails Association and the people working hard to keep Ramona connected to the outdoors.

]]>In Episode 60 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Cheryl Wegner from the Ramona Trails Association. Cheryl shares the mission behind the organization and the work being done to preserve, maintain, and expand Ramona’s trail system for hikers, equestrians, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts.

She talks about the importance of protecting open space, building safe and accessible trail connections, and fostering a strong sense of stewardship within the community. From volunteer efforts to long-term planning, Cheryl highlights how collaboration and local involvement are key to keeping Ramona’s outdoor spaces thriving.

This episode shines a light on the passion and dedication behind the trails so many residents enjoy every day. Catch Episode 60 of Discover Ramona to learn more about the Ramona Trails Association and the people working hard to keep Ramona connected to the outdoors.

]]>70bfb7b5-52c1-44f7-a1d2-d7ccb6b48496Thu, 26 Feb 2026 07:00:00 -070018:40falsefull6060Discover Ramona Ep. 59Discover Ramona Ep. 59In Episode 59 of Discover Ramona, we meet Josh Lehman from Bisher’s Quality Meats, a long-standing local favorite known for its quality cuts, house-made specialties, and friendly, knowledgeable service. Josh shares what goes into maintaining the high standards Bisher’s is known for, from sourcing and preparation to helping customers find exactly what they need for family dinners, barbecues, and special occasions.

He also talks about the importance of small businesses in a close-knit community like Ramona and how building relationships with customers has been a key part of Bisher’s success over the years. This episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the craft, care, and community that keep a hometown butcher shop thriving.

Catch Episode 59 of Discover Ramona to hear Josh’s story and learn more about the tradition and quality behind Bisher’s Quality Meats.

]]>In Episode 59 of Discover Ramona, we meet Josh Lehman from Bisher’s Quality Meats, a long-standing local favorite known for its quality cuts, house-made specialties, and friendly, knowledgeable service. Josh shares what goes into maintaining the high standards Bisher’s is known for, from sourcing and preparation to helping customers find exactly what they need for family dinners, barbecues, and special occasions.

He also talks about the importance of small businesses in a close-knit community like Ramona and how building relationships with customers has been a key part of Bisher’s success over the years. This episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the craft, care, and community that keep a hometown butcher shop thriving.

Catch Episode 59 of Discover Ramona to hear Josh’s story and learn more about the tradition and quality behind Bisher’s Quality Meats.

]]>73ed8aae-b60d-4739-90c1-a3a3bc865387Thu, 12 Feb 2026 07:00:00 -070020:07falsefull5959Discover Ramona - Ep 58Discover Ramona - Ep 58In Episode 58 of Discover Ramona, we meet Marissa Travis from the San Diego Country Estates Equestrian Center. Marissa shares what makes the equestrian center such a special part of the community, from riding lessons and boarding to creating a welcoming space for riders of all ages and experience levels.

With a deep love for horses and horsemanship, Marissa talks about the responsibility, dedication, and connection that come with caring for these animals, as well as the role the equestrian center plays in bringing people together. This episode highlights the bond between riders and horses and the unique lifestyle that makes San Diego Country Estates such a special place to call home.

Catch Episode 58 of Discover Ramona to hear Marissa’s story and learn more about the heart of the equestrian community in Ramona.

]]>In Episode 58 of Discover Ramona, we meet Marissa Travis from the San Diego Country Estates Equestrian Center. Marissa shares what makes the equestrian center such a special part of the community, from riding lessons and boarding to creating a welcoming space for riders of all ages and experience levels.

With a deep love for horses and horsemanship, Marissa talks about the responsibility, dedication, and connection that come with caring for these animals, as well as the role the equestrian center plays in bringing people together. This episode highlights the bond between riders and horses and the unique lifestyle that makes San Diego Country Estates such a special place to call home.

Catch Episode 58 of Discover Ramona to hear Marissa’s story and learn more about the heart of the equestrian community in Ramona.

]]>40c83f25-3cfc-4aaf-bc2d-7a84fa138dddThu, 29 Jan 2026 07:00:00 -070012:44falsefull5858Discover Ramona l Ep. 57Discover Ramona l Ep. 57In Episode 57 of Discover Ramona, we meet Kathy Parsons, owner of White Glove Window Cleaning, to talk about running a successful local business while staying deeply connected to the community and an active lifestyle. Kathy shares what it takes to build a company rooted in quality, consistency, and trust, and how attention to detail has helped White Glove Window Cleaning stand out.

Beyond business, Kathy is incredibly active and passionate about health and movement. From hiking local trails to running and staying outdoors, she believes staying physically active plays a big role in maintaining balance, energy, and focus both personally and professionally. That same discipline and drive show up in how she leads her business every day.

Tune in to Episode 57 of Discover Ramona to hear Kathy’s story, learn how she balances entrepreneurship with an active lifestyle, and discover what keeps her motivated to keep moving forward on the trail, on the road, and in business.

]]>In Episode 57 of Discover Ramona, we meet Kathy Parsons, owner of White Glove Window Cleaning, to talk about running a successful local business while staying deeply connected to the community and an active lifestyle. Kathy shares what it takes to build a company rooted in quality, consistency, and trust, and how attention to detail has helped White Glove Window Cleaning stand out.

Beyond business, Kathy is incredibly active and passionate about health and movement. From hiking local trails to running and staying outdoors, she believes staying physically active plays a big role in maintaining balance, energy, and focus both personally and professionally. That same discipline and drive show up in how she leads her business every day.

Tune in to Episode 57 of Discover Ramona to hear Kathy’s story, learn how she balances entrepreneurship with an active lifestyle, and discover what keeps her motivated to keep moving forward on the trail, on the road, and in business.

]]>1e7f3acd-1701-44d5-80ea-3d6ed8f032fcThu, 15 Jan 2026 05:00:00 -070018:47falsefull5757Discover Ramona Ep 56Discover Ramona Ep 56In Episode 56 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Pat Donovan from the Guy B. Woodward Museum to explore the rich history that helped shape Ramona. Pat shares stories about the museum’s mission to preserve and celebrate the community’s past, from early settlers and ranching roots to the people and events that built the town we know today.

Throughout the conversation, Pat highlights why preserving local history matters and how the Guy B. Woodward Museum serves as a place of education, connection, and pride for the community. From artifacts and photographs to personal stories passed down through generations, the museum helps keep Ramona’s heritage alive for both longtime residents and newcomers.

Tune in to Episode 56 of Discover Ramona to learn more about the legacy of Ramona, the work being done to protect its history, and why the Guy B. Woodward Museum continues to play such an important role in the community.

]]>In Episode 56 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Pat Donovan from the Guy B. Woodward Museum to explore the rich history that helped shape Ramona. Pat shares stories about the museum’s mission to preserve and celebrate the community’s past, from early settlers and ranching roots to the people and events that built the town we know today.

Throughout the conversation, Pat highlights why preserving local history matters and how the Guy B. Woodward Museum serves as a place of education, connection, and pride for the community. From artifacts and photographs to personal stories passed down through generations, the museum helps keep Ramona’s heritage alive for both longtime residents and newcomers.

Tune in to Episode 56 of Discover Ramona to learn more about the legacy of Ramona, the work being done to protect its history, and why the Guy B. Woodward Museum continues to play such an important role in the community.

]]>cd5e0712-8975-4b32-8ea0-c48984689703Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:00:00 -070012:44falsefull5656Discover Ramona Ep. 55Discover Ramona Ep. 55In Episode 55 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Kathryn Riggs Bacon, Chair of the New Year’s Eve Gala! 🎉✨ Kathryn shares the excitement, planning, and community spirit behind one of Ramona’s most anticipated annual celebrations. From elegant décor to lively entertainment, the Gala brings neighbors together for a night of connection, celebration, and local pride.

Hear how Kathryn and her team work year-round to create an unforgettable experience that supports the community and rings in the new year Ramona-style. Don’t miss Episode 55 of Discover Ramona to get a behind-the-scenes look at this beloved event! 🥂

]]>In Episode 55 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Kathryn Riggs Bacon, Chair of the New Year’s Eve Gala! 🎉✨ Kathryn shares the excitement, planning, and community spirit behind one of Ramona’s most anticipated annual celebrations. From elegant décor to lively entertainment, the Gala brings neighbors together for a night of connection, celebration, and local pride.

Hear how Kathryn and her team work year-round to create an unforgettable experience that supports the community and rings in the new year Ramona-style. Don’t miss Episode 55 of Discover Ramona to get a behind-the-scenes look at this beloved event! 🥂

]]>acaa51b8-a427-488e-ab25-fa7d776e3943Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:00:00 -070014:50falsefull5555Discover Ramona Ep. 54Discover Ramona Ep. 54In Episode 54 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Michael Raher from the Ramona Home Journal! Michael shares how the Journal highlights the people, events, and stories that make Ramona such a special community. From local features to in-depth reporting, he’s dedicated to keeping residents informed, connected, and proud of their hometown.

Hear how the Journal supports local businesses, celebrates community achievements, and preserves the small-town spirit of Ramona. Don’t miss Episode 54 of Discover Ramona to learn more about the heart behind the headlines!

]]>In Episode 54 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Michael Raher from the Ramona Home Journal! Michael shares how the Journal highlights the people, events, and stories that make Ramona such a special community. From local features to in-depth reporting, he’s dedicated to keeping residents informed, connected, and proud of their hometown.

Hear how the Journal supports local businesses, celebrates community achievements, and preserves the small-town spirit of Ramona. Don’t miss Episode 54 of Discover Ramona to learn more about the heart behind the headlines!

]]>1e253801-de71-41f0-a6db-fed000eaa03eThu, 27 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -070010:30falsefull5454Discover Ramona Ep. 53Discover Ramona Ep. 53In Episode 53 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Rachelle Laws from the Ramona Heritage Alliance! 🏡📜 Rachelle shares her passion for preserving the rich history of Ramona and the stories that shaped the community. Through the Heritage Alliance, she and her team work to protect historic landmarks, celebrate local heritage, and educate future generations about Ramona’s unique past.

From restoring historic sites to hosting community events, Rachelle is helping keep Ramona’s roots alive while inspiring others to take pride in their hometown’s legacy. 🌿✨ Don’t miss Episode 53 of Discover Ramona to learn more about the incredible work being done to honor Ramona’s history!

]]>In Episode 53 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Rachelle Laws from the Ramona Heritage Alliance! 🏡📜 Rachelle shares her passion for preserving the rich history of Ramona and the stories that shaped the community. Through the Heritage Alliance, she and her team work to protect historic landmarks, celebrate local heritage, and educate future generations about Ramona’s unique past.

From restoring historic sites to hosting community events, Rachelle is helping keep Ramona’s roots alive while inspiring others to take pride in their hometown’s legacy. 🌿✨ Don’t miss Episode 53 of Discover Ramona to learn more about the incredible work being done to honor Ramona’s history!

]]>a5a71655-6965-423f-9235-c2806b473c54Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:00:00 -070012:45falsefull5353Discover Ramona Ep. 52Discover Ramona Ep. 52In Episode 52 of Discover Ramona, we visit California Farm Life with Akke Dowle! 🎃🌻 Akke shares the story behind her beautiful pumpkin farm, where family, fun, and community come together every fall. From vibrant pumpkin patches to hands-on farm experiences, California Farm Life has become a favorite destination for locals and visitors alike. 🧺✨

Akke talks about her passion for sustainable farming, connecting people to the land, and creating a space where kids and adults can experience the magic of farm life firsthand. 🚜🍂 Don’t miss Episode 52 of Discover Ramona to learn how California Farm Life continues to grow joy and community right here in Ramona! 🌾

]]>In Episode 52 of Discover Ramona, we visit California Farm Life with Akke Dowle! 🎃🌻 Akke shares the story behind her beautiful pumpkin farm, where family, fun, and community come together every fall. From vibrant pumpkin patches to hands-on farm experiences, California Farm Life has become a favorite destination for locals and visitors alike. 🧺✨

Akke talks about her passion for sustainable farming, connecting people to the land, and creating a space where kids and adults can experience the magic of farm life firsthand. 🚜🍂 Don’t miss Episode 52 of Discover Ramona to learn how California Farm Life continues to grow joy and community right here in Ramona! 🌾

]]>313e2b2e-c971-4042-92f0-b4292afc09d3Thu, 23 Oct 2025 08:00:00 -070014:40falsefull5252Discover Ramona Ep.51Discover Ramona Ep.51In Episode 51 of Discover Ramona, we meet Nicky Riordan, coach at ADMA Elite Training! 💪 Nicky shares her passion for helping people transform not just their bodies, but their confidence and mindset through fitness. With a focus on motivation, consistency, and community, she helps clients push past limits and find joy in the journey.

From group challenges to personal training, Nicky and the ADMA team are building a fitness family in Ramona—one that’s all about support, accountability, and results. 🏋️‍♀️ Tune in to Episode 51 of Discover Ramona to hear Nicky’s inspiring story and how she’s empowering others to live stronger, healthier lives! 🌟

]]>In Episode 51 of Discover Ramona, we meet Nicky Riordan, coach at ADMA Elite Training! 💪 Nicky shares her passion for helping people transform not just their bodies, but their confidence and mindset through fitness. With a focus on motivation, consistency, and community, she helps clients push past limits and find joy in the journey.

From group challenges to personal training, Nicky and the ADMA team are building a fitness family in Ramona—one that’s all about support, accountability, and results. 🏋️‍♀️ Tune in to Episode 51 of Discover Ramona to hear Nicky’s inspiring story and how she’s empowering others to live stronger, healthier lives! 🌟

]]>3f8cf168-510d-4878-bc17-6f2160f25630Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:00:00 -070012:54falsefull5151Discover Ramona Ep. 50Discover Ramona Ep. 50In Episode 50 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Andrew Hayes—County Supervisor, Taxpayer Advocate, and Lakeside School Board Member. 🌟 Andrew shares his journey in public service and how his roles allow him to champion fiscal responsibility, support education, and ensure that the voices of local residents are heard.

From advocating for taxpayers to shaping policy that impacts our schools and neighborhoods, Andrew is dedicated to building a stronger, more accountable future for our communities. 🇺🇸 Hear his perspective on leadership, service, and what it takes to represent the people effectively in Episode 50 of Discover Ramona! 🎙️

]]>In Episode 50 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Andrew Hayes—County Supervisor, Taxpayer Advocate, and Lakeside School Board Member. 🌟 Andrew shares his journey in public service and how his roles allow him to champion fiscal responsibility, support education, and ensure that the voices of local residents are heard.

From advocating for taxpayers to shaping policy that impacts our schools and neighborhoods, Andrew is dedicated to building a stronger, more accountable future for our communities. 🇺🇸 Hear his perspective on leadership, service, and what it takes to represent the people effectively in Episode 50 of Discover Ramona! 🎙️

]]>ca4e3f83-de34-48b7-af96-0b51c18ef039Wed, 24 Sep 2025 18:00:00 -070014:22falsefull5050Discover Ramona - Ep. 49Discover Ramona - Ep. 49In Episode 49 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Johnnie Holdenried of the Ramona Food and Clothes Closet, a nonprofit that has been serving the community since 1987. 🏡✨ With a mission of “a hand up, not a handout,” the Closet provides food, clothing, scholarships, and essential resources to families and individuals in need.

Johnnie shares how the organization has grown over the years, from its beginnings as a small volunteer effort to becoming a vital lifeline for Ramona residents. Through partnerships with local businesses and the support of countless volunteers, the Closet not only meets immediate needs but also invests back into the community—funding scholarships for students and programs that uplift families.


This episode highlights the power of neighbors helping neighbors and the importance of compassion in action. ❤️ Hear Johnnie’s inspiring story and learn how you can get involved in Episode 49 of Discover Ramona!

]]>In Episode 49 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Johnnie Holdenried of the Ramona Food and Clothes Closet, a nonprofit that has been serving the community since 1987. 🏡✨ With a mission of “a hand up, not a handout,” the Closet provides food, clothing, scholarships, and essential resources to families and individuals in need.

Johnnie shares how the organization has grown over the years, from its beginnings as a small volunteer effort to becoming a vital lifeline for Ramona residents. Through partnerships with local businesses and the support of countless volunteers, the Closet not only meets immediate needs but also invests back into the community—funding scholarships for students and programs that uplift families.


This episode highlights the power of neighbors helping neighbors and the importance of compassion in action. ❤️ Hear Johnnie’s inspiring story and learn how you can get involved in Episode 49 of Discover Ramona!

]]>87deea5b-d219-4e24-8978-96e0b67cab46Thu, 11 Sep 2025 04:00:00 -070012:23falsefull4949Discover Ramona Ep. 48Discover Ramona Ep. 48In this episode, we sit down with Brandon Powell from Woodcrest Real Estate Ventures to talk about growth, development, and the future of Ramona. Brandon shares his vision for how thoughtful planning and development can create opportunities, strengthen our community, and provide spaces that truly serve the people who call Ramona home.

From preserving the small-town charm that makes Ramona unique to looking ahead at how smart growth can help the town thrive, this conversation is all about balance, vision, and community impact.


Tune in to hear Brandon’s perspective on where Ramona is headed and the role real estate development plays in shaping its future.


#DiscoverRamona #RamonaCommunity #WoodcrestRealEstateVentures

]]>In this episode, we sit down with Brandon Powell from Woodcrest Real Estate Ventures to talk about growth, development, and the future of Ramona. Brandon shares his vision for how thoughtful planning and development can create opportunities, strengthen our community, and provide spaces that truly serve the people who call Ramona home.

From preserving the small-town charm that makes Ramona unique to looking ahead at how smart growth can help the town thrive, this conversation is all about balance, vision, and community impact.


Tune in to hear Brandon’s perspective on where Ramona is headed and the role real estate development plays in shaping its future.


#DiscoverRamona #RamonaCommunity #WoodcrestRealEstateVentures

]]>3ba4b373-f808-414d-b076-14299f7fe7deThu, 28 Aug 2025 04:00:00 -070015:50falsefull4848Discover Ramona Ep. 47Discover Ramona Ep. 47Meet Roger Reynoso, a dedicated powerlifting coach with a passion for guiding people into the world of fitness, one step at a time 🏋️. In Episode 47 of Discover Ramona, Roger opens up about his philosophy that the gym should feel like a playground for grown ups a place to explore your limits without pressure or intimidation.

From building confidence to creating a welcoming, fun environment, Roger helps people see fitness as an enjoyable part of life rather than a chore. His message is simple but powerful: the hardest part is just walking through the door. After that, it’s all about play, progress, and personal growth. 💪


]]>Meet Roger Reynoso, a dedicated powerlifting coach with a passion for guiding people into the world of fitness, one step at a time 🏋️. In Episode 47 of Discover Ramona, Roger opens up about his philosophy that the gym should feel like a playground for grown ups a place to explore your limits without pressure or intimidation.

From building confidence to creating a welcoming, fun environment, Roger helps people see fitness as an enjoyable part of life rather than a chore. His message is simple but powerful: the hardest part is just walking through the door. After that, it’s all about play, progress, and personal growth. 💪


]]>41327e57-3bc3-46f8-92f8-d2c3750be5e7Thu, 14 Aug 2025 05:00:00 -070013:50falsefull4747Discover Ramona Ep. 46Discover Ramona Ep. 46Meet Tom Perfect, lifelong Ramona resident and CEO of Uplift Property Management, in Episode 46 of Discover Ramona! 🏠 As founder and steward of one of the most innovative property management companies in San Diego County, Tom combines local roots with modern systems to elevate the rental experience—for owners, tenants, and the community alike

In this episode, we explore how Tom’s values—service, integrity, and community—shape Uplift’s industry-leading approach. From transparent communication and streamlined tenant portals to smart tech systems, his leadership ensures both properties and people thrive

Beyond the office, Tom stays deeply involved in Ramona through youth sports, park development, and community initiatives. Discover how he balances family life with community impact as he works to enhance both homes and neighborhoods across East County

Don’t miss Episode 46 of Discover Ramona to see how Tom Perfect and Uplift Property Management are helping build a stronger community—one rental at a time! 🌟

]]>Meet Tom Perfect, lifelong Ramona resident and CEO of Uplift Property Management, in Episode 46 of Discover Ramona! 🏠 As founder and steward of one of the most innovative property management companies in San Diego County, Tom combines local roots with modern systems to elevate the rental experience—for owners, tenants, and the community alike

In this episode, we explore how Tom’s values—service, integrity, and community—shape Uplift’s industry-leading approach. From transparent communication and streamlined tenant portals to smart tech systems, his leadership ensures both properties and people thrive

Beyond the office, Tom stays deeply involved in Ramona through youth sports, park development, and community initiatives. Discover how he balances family life with community impact as he works to enhance both homes and neighborhoods across East County

Don’t miss Episode 46 of Discover Ramona to see how Tom Perfect and Uplift Property Management are helping build a stronger community—one rental at a time! 🌟

]]>a5ffd1f7-6e48-468c-aff0-6340b6c8cb38Thu, 31 Jul 2025 07:00:00 -070013:29falsefull4646Discover Ramona Ep. 45Discover Ramona Ep. 45Meet Joel Anderson, San Diego County Supervisor for District 2, featured in Episode 45 of Discover Ramona! 🏛️ As a longtime advocate for unincorporated communities like Ramona, Joel gives us an inside look at how he works to ensure county government serves local residents whether it’s boosting transparency in tax spending, improving roads, or supporting wildfire preparedness.

Tune in to hear Joel explain the importance of town hall-style conversations like those he hosts at the Ramona Community Center and his vision for empowering Ramona residents.

Don’t miss Episode 45 of Discover Ramona to learn how Joel Anderson is fighting to make county resources work for Ramona and its people!

]]>Meet Joel Anderson, San Diego County Supervisor for District 2, featured in Episode 45 of Discover Ramona! 🏛️ As a longtime advocate for unincorporated communities like Ramona, Joel gives us an inside look at how he works to ensure county government serves local residents whether it’s boosting transparency in tax spending, improving roads, or supporting wildfire preparedness.

Tune in to hear Joel explain the importance of town hall-style conversations like those he hosts at the Ramona Community Center and his vision for empowering Ramona residents.

Don’t miss Episode 45 of Discover Ramona to learn how Joel Anderson is fighting to make county resources work for Ramona and its people!

]]>ae33ff79-a815-4811-b669-b668752ba1e0Thu, 03 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -070014:59falsefull4545Discover Ramona Ep. 44Discover Ramona Ep. 44In Episode 44 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Julia Graham, the passionate founder behind Strength Fitness Ramona, a boutique TRX and cycle studio in downtown Ramona. Julia shares her mission of helping local residents build lean muscle, boost endurance, and foster unshakeable self-confidence.

Tune in as Julia reveals what inspired her to launch Strength Fitness Ramona—where strength is measured not by numbers, but by persistence, mindset, and showing up, and how creating a supportive, no-judgment environment helps people push past their limits and surprise themselves.

]]>In Episode 44 of Discover Ramona, we sit down with Julia Graham, the passionate founder behind Strength Fitness Ramona, a boutique TRX and cycle studio in downtown Ramona. Julia shares her mission of helping local residents build lean muscle, boost endurance, and foster unshakeable self-confidence.

Tune in as Julia reveals what inspired her to launch Strength Fitness Ramona—where strength is measured not by numbers, but by persistence, mindset, and showing up, and how creating a supportive, no-judgment environment helps people push past their limits and surprise themselves.

]]>45383769-81a0-43b6-9c17-fc241583cda1Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:00:00 -070011:24falsefull4444Discover Ramona Ep. 43Discover Ramona Ep. 43Meet Tyler Stamets, President of the Julian Chamber of Commerce and a driving force behind the town’s vibrant community life. 🏡🎶 A lifelong Julian resident, Tyler wears many hats—real estate broker, musician, and community leader—all rooted in a deep love for his hometown.

As Chamber President, Tyler is dedicated to promoting local tourism and supporting small businesses through initiatives like VisitJulian.com. He also plays a key role in organizing events such as the Julian Town Square Music Festival and the annual Country Christmas celebration, bringing neighbors and visitors together to experience the charm of Julian.


Beyond his civic duties, Tyler is a passionate musician who began writing songs at 13. His performances blend heartfelt originals with folk and bluegrass influences, adding a personal touch to Julian’s cultural scene.


Discover how Tyler’s multifaceted talents and unwavering commitment are shaping Julian’s future in Episode 43 of Discover Ramona! 🌟🎸

]]>Meet Tyler Stamets, President of the Julian Chamber of Commerce and a driving force behind the town’s vibrant community life. 🏡🎶 A lifelong Julian resident, Tyler wears many hats—real estate broker, musician, and community leader—all rooted in a deep love for his hometown.

As Chamber President, Tyler is dedicated to promoting local tourism and supporting small businesses through initiatives like VisitJulian.com. He also plays a key role in organizing events such as the Julian Town Square Music Festival and the annual Country Christmas celebration, bringing neighbors and visitors together to experience the charm of Julian.


Beyond his civic duties, Tyler is a passionate musician who began writing songs at 13. His performances blend heartfelt originals with folk and bluegrass influences, adding a personal touch to Julian’s cultural scene.


Discover how Tyler’s multifaceted talents and unwavering commitment are shaping Julian’s future in Episode 43 of Discover Ramona! 🌟🎸

]]>1bb4a210-813a-40c7-a163-6c9c48ecdaedWed, 04 Jun 2025 20:00:00 -070009:49falsefull4343Discover Ramona - Chloe Nevarez - Ep 42Discover Ramona - Chloe Nevarez - Ep 42Meet Chloe Nevarez, the passionate farmer behind Happy Hens 🐓. Chloe is redefining what it means to raise eggs ethically with pasture-raised hens, mobile barns, and regenerative farming practices that put animal welfare and the planet first 🌍🥚. But it's more than eggs; Happy Hens is also an agritourism destination, welcoming hundreds each week to connect with animals and learn where food really comes from

]]>Meet Chloe Nevarez, the passionate farmer behind Happy Hens 🐓. Chloe is redefining what it means to raise eggs ethically with pasture-raised hens, mobile barns, and regenerative farming practices that put animal welfare and the planet first 🌍🥚. But it's more than eggs; Happy Hens is also an agritourism destination, welcoming hundreds each week to connect with animals and learn where food really comes from

]]>565a8723-d913-444f-8ade-4433f5c72b28Thu, 22 May 2025 09:00:00 -070013:33falsefull4242Discover Ramona - Ep 41Discover Ramona - Ep 41Meet Elaine Lyttleton, co-founder of Hatfield Creek Vineyards & Winery and a driving force behind Ramona’s cultural and artistic growth. 🍷 From crafting award-winning wines to founding the Ramona H.E.A.R.T. Mural Project, Elaine has dedicated herself to enriching the community. Her passion for both the arts and agriculture earned her the Ramona Chamber’s Lifetime Achievement Award in 2024.

Don’t miss her inspiring story in Episode 41 of Discover Ramona! 🎨🌟

]]>Meet Elaine Lyttleton, co-founder of Hatfield Creek Vineyards & Winery and a driving force behind Ramona’s cultural and artistic growth. 🍷 From crafting award-winning wines to founding the Ramona H.E.A.R.T. Mural Project, Elaine has dedicated herself to enriching the community. Her passion for both the arts and agriculture earned her the Ramona Chamber’s Lifetime Achievement Award in 2024.

Don’t miss her inspiring story in Episode 41 of Discover Ramona! 🎨🌟

]]>5e9ac735-6e48-4313-a949-c4c3b3bc550eThu, 08 May 2025 05:00:00 -070020:59falsefull4141Discover Ramona Ep. 40Discover Ramona Ep. 40Meet Cathryn Beeks, a multitalented musician, visual storyteller, and creative entrepreneur, on Discover Ramona! 🎶📸 With over two decades of experience in San Diego's music scene, Cathryn has worn many hats: singer-songwriter, radio DJ, event producer, and community builder.

As the founder of Listen Local Radio, she has been a champion for local artists since 2003, producing radio shows, music festivals, songwriter showcases, and more. Her passion for connecting people through music and storytelling has made a lasting impact on the community.


After moving to Ramona in early 2023, Cathryn continued her mission by creating content that highlights the area's vibrant culture and talent. Her song "I Love Ramona" is a heartfelt tribute to her new hometown, celebrating its strong sense of community and the inspiring women who lead it.


Discover how Cathryn's journey and dedication to the arts are enriching Ramona's creative landscape in Episode 40 of Discover Ramona! 🌟🎤

]]>Meet Cathryn Beeks, a multitalented musician, visual storyteller, and creative entrepreneur, on Discover Ramona! 🎶📸 With over two decades of experience in San Diego's music scene, Cathryn has worn many hats: singer-songwriter, radio DJ, event producer, and community builder.

As the founder of Listen Local Radio, she has been a champion for local artists since 2003, producing radio shows, music festivals, songwriter showcases, and more. Her passion for connecting people through music and storytelling has made a lasting impact on the community.


After moving to Ramona in early 2023, Cathryn continued her mission by creating content that highlights the area's vibrant culture and talent. Her song "I Love Ramona" is a heartfelt tribute to her new hometown, celebrating its strong sense of community and the inspiring women who lead it.


Discover how Cathryn's journey and dedication to the arts are enriching Ramona's creative landscape in Episode 40 of Discover Ramona! 🌟🎤

]]>31db7ebc-7f1d-4b8c-841b-c5bab67bed3eWed, 23 Apr 2025 09:00:00 -070013:53falsefull4040Discover Ramona - Craig Fischer - Ep 39Discover Ramona - Craig Fischer - Ep 39Meet Craig Fischer, the heart and soul behind Farm Truck—a high-octane country rock band that’s been lighting up stages across the Southwest for nearly a decade! 🎤🎸 With roots in Ramona and a sound that blends down-home storytelling with electric energy, Farm Truck has earned a reputation for keeping crowds on their feet from San Diego to Arizona. 🚛🔥

As the band’s lead singer and songwriter, Craig brings raw emotion and authentic grit to every performance. Whether they’re playing local venues or big regional festivals, Farm Truck is all about connecting with the audience and delivering a night to remember.

Curious what it takes to keep a band rolling strong year after year? Don’t miss Craig’s journey in Episode 39 of Discover Ramona! 🎙️🎶

]]>Meet Craig Fischer, the heart and soul behind Farm Truck—a high-octane country rock band that’s been lighting up stages across the Southwest for nearly a decade! 🎤🎸 With roots in Ramona and a sound that blends down-home storytelling with electric energy, Farm Truck has earned a reputation for keeping crowds on their feet from San Diego to Arizona. 🚛🔥

As the band’s lead singer and songwriter, Craig brings raw emotion and authentic grit to every performance. Whether they’re playing local venues or big regional festivals, Farm Truck is all about connecting with the audience and delivering a night to remember.

Curious what it takes to keep a band rolling strong year after year? Don’t miss Craig’s journey in Episode 39 of Discover Ramona! 🎙️🎶

]]>2f00725c-8e5d-4bf5-be22-b4c755bd4e15Wed, 09 Apr 2025 09:00:00 -070012:38falsefull3939Discover Ramona - Elizabeth Franco - Ep 38Discover Ramona - Elizabeth Franco - Ep 38Meet Elizabeth Franco, the passionate owner of Turning Pointe School of Dance, where creativity, discipline, and community take center stage! 🌟💃 Elizabeth’s studio offers an impressive variety of classes, including ballet, tap, jazz, acro, hip hop, pom dance, and even musical theater—ensuring that dancers of all ages and skill levels can find a style they love.

What sets Turning Pointe apart is Elizabeth’s dedication to keeping performances local, giving Ramona families the opportunity to witness the incredible talent in their own community. Her commitment to nurturing young dancers while fostering a sense of belonging has made Turning Pointe a beloved institution in Ramona.

Want to learn more about how Elizabeth’s love for dance is inspiring the next generation? Tune in to Episode 38 of Discover Ramona! 🎭🏡✨

]]>Meet Elizabeth Franco, the passionate owner of Turning Pointe School of Dance, where creativity, discipline, and community take center stage! 🌟💃 Elizabeth’s studio offers an impressive variety of classes, including ballet, tap, jazz, acro, hip hop, pom dance, and even musical theater—ensuring that dancers of all ages and skill levels can find a style they love.

What sets Turning Pointe apart is Elizabeth’s dedication to keeping performances local, giving Ramona families the opportunity to witness the incredible talent in their own community. Her commitment to nurturing young dancers while fostering a sense of belonging has made Turning Pointe a beloved institution in Ramona.

Want to learn more about how Elizabeth’s love for dance is inspiring the next generation? Tune in to Episode 38 of Discover Ramona! 🎭🏡✨

]]>4d4223b0-058e-4a22-ae89-64833b3ac0d3Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:00:00 -070013:49falsefull3838Discover Ramona - Amber Ramirez - Ep 37Discover Ramona - Amber Ramirez - Ep 37Meet Amber Ramirez, the dedicated owner of Farmers Insurance in Ramona! 🏠✨ With a passion for helping homeowners protect their biggest investment, Amber goes beyond just offering policies—she educates and guides her clients through the complexities of home insurance.

From navigating non-renewals to finding creative solutions for maintenance-related challenges, Amber ensures that homeowners feel confident and prepared for the unexpected. Her hands-on approach and deep understanding of the local market make her a trusted resource in the community.

Discover how Amber’s expertise and commitment to her clients are making a difference in Episode 37 of Discover Ramona! 🔑💙

]]>Meet Amber Ramirez, the dedicated owner of Farmers Insurance in Ramona! 🏠✨ With a passion for helping homeowners protect their biggest investment, Amber goes beyond just offering policies—she educates and guides her clients through the complexities of home insurance.

From navigating non-renewals to finding creative solutions for maintenance-related challenges, Amber ensures that homeowners feel confident and prepared for the unexpected. Her hands-on approach and deep understanding of the local market make her a trusted resource in the community.

Discover how Amber’s expertise and commitment to her clients are making a difference in Episode 37 of Discover Ramona! 🔑💙

]]>e5800d48-9f28-4507-8a6c-5948aa05e021Thu, 06 Mar 2025 09:00:00 -070017:48falsefull3737Discover Ramona - Rachel Ludwig - Ep 36Discover Ramona - Rachel Ludwig - Ep 36Meet Rachel Ludwig, the heart and soul behind Rachel’s Cafe and Eatery, a beloved dining spot in Ramona where every dish is crafted with passion and purpose. 🍽️ From the mouthwatering mahi fish tacos to the rich and comforting short rib gnocchi, her menu is a reflection of her dedication to quality and community.

Rachel’s journey in the restaurant industry has been fueled by her love for bringing people together through food. Whether it’s a casual lunch with friends or a special dinner, guests at Rachel’s Cafe can always expect fresh ingredients, innovative flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Beyond the kitchen, Rachel is committed to supporting local farmers and businesses, ensuring that every plate tells a story of sustainability and connection. Discover how her culinary expertise and community-driven approach have shaped this Ramona staple in Episode 36 of Discover Ramona! 🍷🥗✨

]]>Meet Rachel Ludwig, the heart and soul behind Rachel’s Cafe and Eatery, a beloved dining spot in Ramona where every dish is crafted with passion and purpose. 🍽️ From the mouthwatering mahi fish tacos to the rich and comforting short rib gnocchi, her menu is a reflection of her dedication to quality and community.

Rachel’s journey in the restaurant industry has been fueled by her love for bringing people together through food. Whether it’s a casual lunch with friends or a special dinner, guests at Rachel’s Cafe can always expect fresh ingredients, innovative flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Beyond the kitchen, Rachel is committed to supporting local farmers and businesses, ensuring that every plate tells a story of sustainability and connection. Discover how her culinary expertise and community-driven approach have shaped this Ramona staple in Episode 36 of Discover Ramona! 🍷🥗✨

]]>3da1bd34-b170-4157-b7c8-e0f7239c6345Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:00:00 -070013:34falsefull3636Discover Ramona - Anthony Abbott - Ep 35Discover Ramona - Anthony Abbott - Ep 35Meet Anthony Abbott of ADMA Elite Training! 💪🎯 Dedicated to helping the community achieve their fitness goals, Anthony creates programs that go beyond the gym—incorporating group challenges, outdoor adventures, and even activities like trampoline parks and pickleball. His unique approach fosters both connection and results, making fitness fun and accessible for everyone. Hear more about his inspiring philosophy in Episode 35 of Discover Ramona!

]]>Meet Anthony Abbott of ADMA Elite Training! 💪🎯 Dedicated to helping the community achieve their fitness goals, Anthony creates programs that go beyond the gym—incorporating group challenges, outdoor adventures, and even activities like trampoline parks and pickleball. His unique approach fosters both connection and results, making fitness fun and accessible for everyone. Hear more about his inspiring philosophy in Episode 35 of Discover Ramona!

]]>29a4b7ab-03a0-4167-bea7-5b7f47d95995Thu, 06 Feb 2025 09:00:00 -070015:56falsefull3535Discover Ramona - Katie Quint - Ep 34Discover Ramona - Katie Quint - Ep 34Meet Katie Quint, an Eagle Specialist and Research Director for the Wildlife Research Institute, on Discover Ramona. 🦅✨ Katie shares her passion for protecting San Diego County’s incredible biodiversity, from majestic eagles soaring in the skies to the abundant wildlife thriving across the region’s coastlines, mountains, and deserts. With her work at the Wildlife Research Institute, Katie sheds light on why this area is a haven for wildlife and biologists alike. Don’t miss her inspiring journey in Episode 34 of Discover Ramona!

]]>Meet Katie Quint, an Eagle Specialist and Research Director for the Wildlife Research Institute, on Discover Ramona. 🦅✨ Katie shares her passion for protecting San Diego County’s incredible biodiversity, from majestic eagles soaring in the skies to the abundant wildlife thriving across the region’s coastlines, mountains, and deserts. With her work at the Wildlife Research Institute, Katie sheds light on why this area is a haven for wildlife and biologists alike. Don’t miss her inspiring journey in Episode 34 of Discover Ramona!

]]>a4d5ce65-462a-4e06-b31f-5345b21f7071Thu, 23 Jan 2025 09:00:00 -070018:09falsefull3434Discover Ramona - Jeff Wells - Ep 33Discover Ramona - Jeff Wells - Ep 33Meet Jeff Wells, the new president of the San Diego Country Estates Association, on Discover Ramona. Taking on this pivotal leadership role, Jeff opens up about the challenges and rewards of representing such a diverse and vibrant community. He discusses the complexities of balancing community expectations, addressing residents' needs, and navigating the obstacles that come with keeping everyone satisfied.

In Episode 33, Jeff shares his vision for the Estates, the lessons he’s learned, and how he plans to tackle current and future projects. Don’t miss this in-depth conversation about the responsibilities and joys of shaping Ramona’s beloved community!

]]>Meet Jeff Wells, the new president of the San Diego Country Estates Association, on Discover Ramona. Taking on this pivotal leadership role, Jeff opens up about the challenges and rewards of representing such a diverse and vibrant community. He discusses the complexities of balancing community expectations, addressing residents' needs, and navigating the obstacles that come with keeping everyone satisfied.

In Episode 33, Jeff shares his vision for the Estates, the lessons he’s learned, and how he plans to tackle current and future projects. Don’t miss this in-depth conversation about the responsibilities and joys of shaping Ramona’s beloved community!

]]>13a5e69d-ecf3-4824-b139-4e061488069bWed, 08 Jan 2025 09:00:00 -070014:31falsefull3333Discover Ramona - Gina Taylor - Ep 32Discover Ramona - Gina Taylor - Ep 32Meet Gina Taylor of Olive & Oak Antiques on Discover Ramona. Known for its curated selection of European-style furniture and one-of-a-kind treasures, Olive & Oak Antiques creates a space where every piece tells a story. From rare finds to lifestyle books and elegant tableware, Gina’s shop is designed to inspire and elevate your home.

Join us in Episode 32 to hear Gina’s journey and discover the charm of Olive & Oak Antiques!

]]>Meet Gina Taylor of Olive & Oak Antiques on Discover Ramona. Known for its curated selection of European-style furniture and one-of-a-kind treasures, Olive & Oak Antiques creates a space where every piece tells a story. From rare finds to lifestyle books and elegant tableware, Gina’s shop is designed to inspire and elevate your home.

Join us in Episode 32 to hear Gina’s journey and discover the charm of Olive & Oak Antiques!

]]>04a952b4-253c-43a8-95f3-00b32b5bfdd4Thu, 19 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -070009:28falsefull3232Discover Ramona - Kristina Ramirez - Ep 31Discover Ramona - Kristina Ramirez - Ep 31Meet Kristina Ramirez of Ramona Roots Photography & Social Media on Discover Ramona. Growing up in Ramona inspired Kristina’s mission to support local businesses through captivating photography and social media management. By helping owners stay consistent on platforms like Instagram and Facebook, she ensures they connect with the community and thrive.

Tune in to Episode 31 to hear Kristina’s story and learn how she’s making a difference for Ramona’s small businesses!

]]>Meet Kristina Ramirez of Ramona Roots Photography & Social Media on Discover Ramona. Growing up in Ramona inspired Kristina’s mission to support local businesses through captivating photography and social media management. By helping owners stay consistent on platforms like Instagram and Facebook, she ensures they connect with the community and thrive.

Tune in to Episode 31 to hear Kristina’s story and learn how she’s making a difference for Ramona’s small businesses!

]]>437e9132-4150-4956-9798-345d65ce7190Fri, 06 Dec 2024 09:00:00 -070010:13falsefull3131Discover Ramona - Susan McCormick - Ep 30Discover Ramona - Susan McCormick - Ep 30Meet Susan McCormick of the Ramona Chamber of Commerce on Discover Ramona. Susan shares the magic behind Ramona’s beloved Christmas tree lighting event. From free photos with Santa to kids’ crafts sponsored by local businesses, this festive tradition embodies the spirit of giving and community.

In Episode 30, stroll among vendors, enjoy family-friendly activities, and discover how this annual celebration brings Ramona together for the holidays!

]]>Meet Susan McCormick of the Ramona Chamber of Commerce on Discover Ramona. Susan shares the magic behind Ramona’s beloved Christmas tree lighting event. From free photos with Santa to kids’ crafts sponsored by local businesses, this festive tradition embodies the spirit of giving and community.

In Episode 30, stroll among vendors, enjoy family-friendly activities, and discover how this annual celebration brings Ramona together for the holidays!

]]>73015f4a-6859-4e85-8b5b-6731cb29ca35Thu, 21 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -070010:55falsefull3030Discover Ramona - Victoria Bradley - Ep 29Discover Ramona - Victoria Bradley - Ep 29Meet Victoria Bradley, the heart and soul behind Ramona Family Naturals, on Discover Ramona. At this beloved grocery store and deli, every meal celebrates the bounty of local farmers and organic produce. From fresh eggs and mushrooms to dragon fruit and lavender, Victoria and her team work hand-in-hand with the community to bring local goodness straight to your table.

Join us for Episode 29 to hear Victoria share her passion for supporting Ramona’s farmers and creating a healthier, locally-sourced lifestyle!

]]>Meet Victoria Bradley, the heart and soul behind Ramona Family Naturals, on Discover Ramona. At this beloved grocery store and deli, every meal celebrates the bounty of local farmers and organic produce. From fresh eggs and mushrooms to dragon fruit and lavender, Victoria and her team work hand-in-hand with the community to bring local goodness straight to your table.

Join us for Episode 29 to hear Victoria share her passion for supporting Ramona’s farmers and creating a healthier, locally-sourced lifestyle!

]]>6d56bbb9-dfec-42d2-8f18-a87e76972bf8Thu, 07 Nov 2024 09:00:00 -070012:23falsefull2929Discover Ramona - Jennifer Lane - Ep 28Discover Ramona - Jennifer Lane - Ep 28Meet Jennifer Lane, the passionate founder of Pamo Valley Winery, on Discover Ramona. Since 2004, Jennifer has worked tirelessly to put Ramona’s wines on the map, even capturing the stunning photo featured on their bottles.

In this episode, we explore Jennifer's journey from hustling Ramona wines door-to-door to building Pamo Valley Winery into a celebrated part of the region’s wine culture.

Tune in to Discover Ramona to learn how Jennifer Lane’s dedication is helping shape Ramona into a thriving wine destination!

]]>Meet Jennifer Lane, the passionate founder of Pamo Valley Winery, on Discover Ramona. Since 2004, Jennifer has worked tirelessly to put Ramona’s wines on the map, even capturing the stunning photo featured on their bottles.

In this episode, we explore Jennifer's journey from hustling Ramona wines door-to-door to building Pamo Valley Winery into a celebrated part of the region’s wine culture.

Tune in to Discover Ramona to learn how Jennifer Lane’s dedication is helping shape Ramona into a thriving wine destination!

]]>fae1e9cd-7450-4c50-9641-4b9455d1f3b5Thu, 24 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -070013:41falsefull2828Discover Ramona - Helen Wilson - Ep 27Discover Ramona - Helen Wilson - Ep 27Meet Helen Wilson, the visionary behind the Art Center of Ramona, on Discover Ramona. This incredible resource provides a welcoming space for local artists to connect, create, and collaborate, helping combat the isolation that often comes with working in a rural area.

In Episode 27, we explore the amazing classes and resources available at the Art Center, where artists of all kinds come together to share their passions and grow their skills.

Tune in to Discover Ramona to learn more about how Helen Wilson is building a thriving creative community right in the heart of Ramona!

]]>Meet Helen Wilson, the visionary behind the Art Center of Ramona, on Discover Ramona. This incredible resource provides a welcoming space for local artists to connect, create, and collaborate, helping combat the isolation that often comes with working in a rural area.

In Episode 27, we explore the amazing classes and resources available at the Art Center, where artists of all kinds come together to share their passions and grow their skills.

Tune in to Discover Ramona to learn more about how Helen Wilson is building a thriving creative community right in the heart of Ramona!

]]>74a189ad-9f6c-4d97-87e9-e51a1ed6e849Fri, 11 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -070013:56falsefull2727Discover Ramona - Dalia Nogueda - Ep 26Discover Ramona - Dalia Nogueda - Ep 26Meet Dalia Nogueda, the proud owner of Ramona Café, on Discover Ramona. This beloved local eatery, featured on Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, is known for its famous cinnamon rolls and hearty chicken fried steak.

In this episode, we dive into Dalia’s inspiring journey from starting as a busser to becoming the celebrated owner of Ramona Café. Discover how her passion and dedication have turned this café into a staple of the Ramona community.

Tune in to Episode 26 of Discover Ramona to learn more about Dalia Nogueda and the iconic Ramona Café!

]]>Meet Dalia Nogueda, the proud owner of Ramona Café, on Discover Ramona. This beloved local eatery, featured on Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, is known for its famous cinnamon rolls and hearty chicken fried steak.

In this episode, we dive into Dalia’s inspiring journey from starting as a busser to becoming the celebrated owner of Ramona Café. Discover how her passion and dedication have turned this café into a staple of the Ramona community.

Tune in to Episode 26 of Discover Ramona to learn more about Dalia Nogueda and the iconic Ramona Café!

]]>d81e2552-04f0-4d6d-8aaa-ed794374da93Thu, 26 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -070012:50falsefull2626Discover Ramona - Roy Toft - Ep 25Discover Ramona - Roy Toft - Ep 25Meet Roy Toft, a renowned wildlife photographer and Ramona resident, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we explore Roy's latest project, Wild Ramona, a beautiful book that showcases the area's vibrant wildlife through his expert lens.

Discover Ramona invites you to dive into Roy's captivating images of local animals like mountain lions and golden eagles, captured using innovative camera trapping techniques. His work not only highlights the natural beauty of Ramona but also celebrates the community's dedication to conservation.

Tune in to Discover Ramona and explore how Roy Toft's passion for photography and wildlife brings the hidden wonders of Ramona to life.

]]>Meet Roy Toft, a renowned wildlife photographer and Ramona resident, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we explore Roy's latest project, Wild Ramona, a beautiful book that showcases the area's vibrant wildlife through his expert lens.

Discover Ramona invites you to dive into Roy's captivating images of local animals like mountain lions and golden eagles, captured using innovative camera trapping techniques. His work not only highlights the natural beauty of Ramona but also celebrates the community's dedication to conservation.

Tune in to Discover Ramona and explore how Roy Toft's passion for photography and wildlife brings the hidden wonders of Ramona to life.

]]>8cd69a0d-6199-4801-abcf-42c9c3d5ca87Fri, 30 Aug 2024 09:00:00 -070021:53falsefull2525Discover Ramona - Paul Stykel - Ep 24Discover Ramona - Paul Stykel - Ep 24Meet Paul Stykel, owner of Ramona's Aloha Truss, on Discover Ramona. With a lifetime of experience and a deep passion for construction, Paul and his team are committed to delivering top-notch services to Ramona and its surrounding communities.

Discover Ramona invites you to explore how Aloha Truss stands out as a trusted name in the construction industry, offering quality craftsmanship and dedicated service. From custom trusses to expert advice, Paul Stykel's expertise is helping to build and shape the community.

Tune in to Discover Ramona and uncover everything Aloha Truss has to offer, guided by Paul Stykel's passion and dedication to excellence in construction.

]]>Meet Paul Stykel, owner of Ramona's Aloha Truss, on Discover Ramona. With a lifetime of experience and a deep passion for construction, Paul and his team are committed to delivering top-notch services to Ramona and its surrounding communities.

Discover Ramona invites you to explore how Aloha Truss stands out as a trusted name in the construction industry, offering quality craftsmanship and dedicated service. From custom trusses to expert advice, Paul Stykel's expertise is helping to build and shape the community.

Tune in to Discover Ramona and uncover everything Aloha Truss has to offer, guided by Paul Stykel's passion and dedication to excellence in construction.

]]>d6e1a7a2-019e-42a5-923f-2da61d3dec07Fri, 16 Aug 2024 09:00:00 -070014:16falsefull2424Discover Ramona - Bruce Howard - Ep 23Discover Ramona - Bruce Howard - Ep 23Meet Bruce Howard, a passionate Ramona community member dedicated to sharing the game of pickleball, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we delve into Bruce's enthusiasm for the sport and how he's fostering a growing pickleball community in Ramona.

Discover Ramona invites you to learn how Bruce's love for pickleball is bringing people together, promoting fitness, and building a vibrant, active community. His efforts are making pickleball a beloved pastime for all ages.

]]>Meet Bruce Howard, a passionate Ramona community member dedicated to sharing the game of pickleball, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we delve into Bruce's enthusiasm for the sport and how he's fostering a growing pickleball community in Ramona.

Discover Ramona invites you to learn how Bruce's love for pickleball is bringing people together, promoting fitness, and building a vibrant, active community. His efforts are making pickleball a beloved pastime for all ages.

]]>e2c2d44c-93dd-405d-bfff-357336590a07Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:00:00 -070016:50falsefull2323Discover Ramona - Leroy Clubb - Ep 22Discover Ramona - Leroy Clubb - Ep 22Meet Leroy Clubb, the driving force behind the Ramona American Graffiti Cruise, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we explore Leroy's dedication to combining his love of cars and Ramona to support the Ramona Senior Center.

Discover Ramona invites you to learn how Leroy organizes the popular car cruise events, bringing the community together while raising funds for a worthy cause. His passion for classic cars and commitment to Ramona shines through in every event.

Tune in to Discover Ramona and see how Leroy Clubb's love for cars and community is making a difference, one cruise at a time.

]]>Meet Leroy Clubb, the driving force behind the Ramona American Graffiti Cruise, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we explore Leroy's dedication to combining his love of cars and Ramona to support the Ramona Senior Center.

Discover Ramona invites you to learn how Leroy organizes the popular car cruise events, bringing the community together while raising funds for a worthy cause. His passion for classic cars and commitment to Ramona shines through in every event.

Tune in to Discover Ramona and see how Leroy Clubb's love for cars and community is making a difference, one cruise at a time.

]]>fe3c1d1c-b577-4ad5-88a3-0a142ff47d75Thu, 13 Jun 2024 09:00:00 -070013:39falsefull2222Discover Ramona - Carrie Badescu - Ep 21Discover Ramona - Carrie Badescu - Ep 21Meet Carrie Badescu, the talented baker behind Ramona Country Bakery, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we dive into Carrie's passion for creating delicious baked goods that bring joy to the community.

Discover Ramona invites you to explore the heart and creativity that Carrie pours into every treat at Ramona Country Bakery. From mouthwatering pastries to artisan breads, her bakery has become a beloved local gem.

Tune in to Discover Ramona and savor the sweet success of Carrie Badescu, whose dedication and talent make Ramona Country Bakery a true delight for all.

]]>Meet Carrie Badescu, the talented baker behind Ramona Country Bakery, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we dive into Carrie's passion for creating delicious baked goods that bring joy to the community.

Discover Ramona invites you to explore the heart and creativity that Carrie pours into every treat at Ramona Country Bakery. From mouthwatering pastries to artisan breads, her bakery has become a beloved local gem.

Tune in to Discover Ramona and savor the sweet success of Carrie Badescu, whose dedication and talent make Ramona Country Bakery a true delight for all.

]]>1d32377c-cd0a-488c-876b-532ccac06c16Fri, 31 May 2024 09:00:00 -070015:45falsefull2121Discover Ramona - Dawn Perfect - Ep 20Discover Ramona - Dawn Perfect - Ep 20Meet Dawn Perfect, a dedicated advocate for Ramona's growth and well-being, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we explore Dawn's unwavering commitment to enhancing everything from local parks to schools.

Discover Ramona invites you to learn how Dawn's passion and love for her community drive her efforts to make Ramona a better place for all. From improving recreational spaces to supporting educational initiatives, Dawn's contributions are making a lasting impact.

]]>Meet Dawn Perfect, a dedicated advocate for Ramona's growth and well-being, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we explore Dawn's unwavering commitment to enhancing everything from local parks to schools.

Discover Ramona invites you to learn how Dawn's passion and love for her community drive her efforts to make Ramona a better place for all. From improving recreational spaces to supporting educational initiatives, Dawn's contributions are making a lasting impact.

]]>e125f9ac-b172-46f5-8b83-e7114431c867Fri, 17 May 2024 09:00:00 -070018:00falsefull2020Discover Ramona - Casey Lynch - Ep 19Discover Ramona - Casey Lynch - Ep 19Join us on Discover Ramona as we spotlight Casey Lynch, chair of the Ramona Community Planning Group, whose proactive leadership drives impactful projects forward. From widening State Route 67 to enhancing pedestrian safety, Casey's commitment to shaping Ramona's future is evident. Tune in to Discover Ramona and discover how Casey Lynch's leadership is instrumental in guiding the community towards a vibrant and sustainable future.

]]>Join us on Discover Ramona as we spotlight Casey Lynch, chair of the Ramona Community Planning Group, whose proactive leadership drives impactful projects forward. From widening State Route 67 to enhancing pedestrian safety, Casey's commitment to shaping Ramona's future is evident. Tune in to Discover Ramona and discover how Casey Lynch's leadership is instrumental in guiding the community towards a vibrant and sustainable future.

]]>bdfab7f3-9faf-417b-9d5a-836b9da06e3cFri, 03 May 2024 09:00:00 -070016:06falsefull1919Discover Ramona - Darryl F. Walker - Ep 18Discover Ramona - Darryl F. Walker - Ep 18Introducing Darryl F. Walker, a talented jazz musician and singer who calls Ramona home, on Discover Ramona. Join us as we immerse ourselves in Darryl's soulful melodies and captivating performances that grace the local music scene.

Discover Ramona invites you to experience the magic of Darryl F. Walker's music, where his passion for jazz and his unique vocal talent come together to create unforgettable moments. From smooth melodies to electrifying performances, Darryl's music enriches the cultural fabric of Ramona.

]]>Introducing Darryl F. Walker, a talented jazz musician and singer who calls Ramona home, on Discover Ramona. Join us as we immerse ourselves in Darryl's soulful melodies and captivating performances that grace the local music scene.

Discover Ramona invites you to experience the magic of Darryl F. Walker's music, where his passion for jazz and his unique vocal talent come together to create unforgettable moments. From smooth melodies to electrifying performances, Darryl's music enriches the cultural fabric of Ramona.

]]>3912213a-71c7-460d-9c44-818962c96f84Fri, 19 Apr 2024 09:00:00 -070023:33falsefull1818Discover Ramona - Jessica Tan - Ep 17Discover Ramona - Jessica Tan - Ep 17Welcome to Discover Ramona! In this episode, we have the pleasure of featuring Jessica Tan, the owner of the amazing restaurant Marinade on Main. Join us as we explore Jessica's culinary journey and the magic she brings to the dining scene in Ramona.

]]>Welcome to Discover Ramona! In this episode, we have the pleasure of featuring Jessica Tan, the owner of the amazing restaurant Marinade on Main. Join us as we explore Jessica's culinary journey and the magic she brings to the dining scene in Ramona.

]]>b6b524d0-18f4-49d4-9966-5540eab0d96eFri, 05 Apr 2024 09:00:00 -070018:07falsefull1717Discover Ramona - Jon Hasz - Ep 16Discover Ramona - Jon Hasz - Ep 16Meet Jon Hasz, the proud owner of Ramona Music Center, featured on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we delve into Jon's passion for music and his dedication to serving the local community.

Join us as we explore the vibrant world of Ramona Music Center, where Jon's expertise and love for music shine through. From instruments to lessons, Jon is committed to providing top-notch service and support to music enthusiasts of all ages.

]]>Meet Jon Hasz, the proud owner of Ramona Music Center, featured on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we delve into Jon's passion for music and his dedication to serving the local community.

Join us as we explore the vibrant world of Ramona Music Center, where Jon's expertise and love for music shine through. From instruments to lessons, Jon is committed to providing top-notch service and support to music enthusiasts of all ages.

]]>755fdbfd-f13d-45b6-a100-cdbb4149cd36Fri, 22 Mar 2024 09:00:00 -070017:56falsefull1616Discover Ramona - Amber Ramirez - Ep 15Discover Ramona - Amber Ramirez - Ep 15Meet Amber Ramirez, your dedicated Farmers Insurance agent in Ramona, featured on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we explore Amber's commitment to helping protect homes in the community.

Join us as we discover the personalized service and expertise Amber brings to safeguarding your home. Whether it's finding the right coverage or offering valuable advice, Amber Ramirez is there to ensure your peace of mind.

]]>Meet Amber Ramirez, your dedicated Farmers Insurance agent in Ramona, featured on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we explore Amber's commitment to helping protect homes in the community.

Join us as we discover the personalized service and expertise Amber brings to safeguarding your home. Whether it's finding the right coverage or offering valuable advice, Amber Ramirez is there to ensure your peace of mind.

]]>6e58a962-efc9-4c1e-ac75-57d40a3ddf72Fri, 08 Mar 2024 09:00:00 -070024:11falsefull1515Discover Ramona - Molly Jaeger-Begent - Ep 14Discover Ramona - Molly Jaeger-Begent - Ep 14Explore the world of art with Molly Jaeger-Begent, owner of 2 Create Gallery, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we dive into Molly's dedication to showcasing the amazing artistry of Ramona. Join us to discover the vibrant creative space she has crafted, making 2 Create Gallery a gem in Ramona's cultural landscape.

]]>Explore the world of art with Molly Jaeger-Begent, owner of 2 Create Gallery, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we dive into Molly's dedication to showcasing the amazing artistry of Ramona. Join us to discover the vibrant creative space she has crafted, making 2 Create Gallery a gem in Ramona's cultural landscape.

]]>8421bcce-711a-42ba-9156-c314f3c6a418Fri, 23 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -070020:12falsefull1414Discover Ramona - Jim Hickle - Ep 13Discover Ramona - Jim Hickle - Ep 13Meet Jim Hickle, President of the Ramona Water District, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we explore Jim's initiatives to conserve water and save residents money. Join us to discover how his leadership is shaping a more sustainable and cost-effective future for Ramona.

]]>Meet Jim Hickle, President of the Ramona Water District, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we explore Jim's initiatives to conserve water and save residents money. Join us to discover how his leadership is shaping a more sustainable and cost-effective future for Ramona.

]]>861e0dba-722d-43ef-b6f2-7be463e95094Fri, 09 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -070022:35falsefull1313Discover Ramona - Peter Bidegain - Ep 12Discover Ramona - Peter Bidegain - Ep 12Raise your glass to Peter Bidegain, the owner of Reds Whites and Brews, a vibrant bar in Ramona featuring live music, wine, and beer. Join us on Discover Ramona as we uncover Peter's passion for creating a community space where music, libations, and camaraderie converge. Reds Whites and Brews isn't just a bar; it's a lively symphony of entertainment shaped by Peter's dedication to bringing people together through music and a love for fine beverages.

]]>Raise your glass to Peter Bidegain, the owner of Reds Whites and Brews, a vibrant bar in Ramona featuring live music, wine, and beer. Join us on Discover Ramona as we uncover Peter's passion for creating a community space where music, libations, and camaraderie converge. Reds Whites and Brews isn't just a bar; it's a lively symphony of entertainment shaped by Peter's dedication to bringing people together through music and a love for fine beverages.

]]>b25006f7-520e-4665-b750-7fb556a48682Fri, 26 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -070026:41falsefull1212Discover Ramona - Eric Goforth - Ep 11Discover Ramona - Eric Goforth - Ep 11Explore Ramona's music scene with Eric Goforth, owner of Ramona Radio, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we delve into Eric's passion for all the hits and providing a platform for local artists. Join us to discover the beats that define Ramona Radio and the unique flavor Eric brings to the airwaves, making it a hub for music enthusiasts and local talent. Tune in and witness the harmonious blend of hits and homegrown sounds on Ramona Radio.

]]>Explore Ramona's music scene with Eric Goforth, owner of Ramona Radio, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, we delve into Eric's passion for all the hits and providing a platform for local artists. Join us to discover the beats that define Ramona Radio and the unique flavor Eric brings to the airwaves, making it a hub for music enthusiasts and local talent. Tune in and witness the harmonious blend of hits and homegrown sounds on Ramona Radio.

]]>efaa7b8f-5b70-4400-b1ce-1bd5db7585afFri, 12 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -070020:13falsefull1111Discover Ramona - Ashley E. Norton - Ep 10Discover Ramona - Ashley E. Norton - Ep 10Get ready to be enchanted by the soulful melodies of Ashley E. Norton, a local sensation and regular performer at Ramona's music hotspots. Join us on Discover Ramona as we dive into the musical world of Ashley, whether she's captivating audiences solo or with her all-female band, Lady Psychiatrist's Booth.

In this episode, we'll unravel Ashley's musical journey and the magic she brings to the stages of Ramona. From intimate solo performances to the dynamic synergy of an all-female band, Ashley's music is a vibrant part of the town's heartbeat.

Discover Ramona invites you to tune in and experience the rhythmic energy and lyrical prowess that Ashley E. Norton brings to the local music scene. Whether at a solo gig or leading Lady Psychiatrist's Booth, Ashley's performances are a testament to the rich musical tapestry woven into the soul of Ramona.

]]>Get ready to be enchanted by the soulful melodies of Ashley E. Norton, a local sensation and regular performer at Ramona's music hotspots. Join us on Discover Ramona as we dive into the musical world of Ashley, whether she's captivating audiences solo or with her all-female band, Lady Psychiatrist's Booth.

In this episode, we'll unravel Ashley's musical journey and the magic she brings to the stages of Ramona. From intimate solo performances to the dynamic synergy of an all-female band, Ashley's music is a vibrant part of the town's heartbeat.

Discover Ramona invites you to tune in and experience the rhythmic energy and lyrical prowess that Ashley E. Norton brings to the local music scene. Whether at a solo gig or leading Lady Psychiatrist's Booth, Ashley's performances are a testament to the rich musical tapestry woven into the soul of Ramona.

]]>c97567f4-11c0-4391-b31b-6071aef3b965Fri, 15 Dec 2023 09:00:00 -070015:26falsefull1010Discover Ramona - Jaye Matthews - Ep 9Discover Ramona - Jaye Matthews - Ep 9Explore the skies with Jaye Matthews, owner of Pacific Executive Aviation, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, Jaye unveils the dynamic world of aviation services at the Ramona Airport, showcasing the comprehensive role Pacific Executive Aviation plays in keeping the skies buzzing. Join us as we soar through the skies and hangars, discovering the passion and precision that make Pacific Executive Aviation an essential part of Ramona's aviation landscape.

]]>Explore the skies with Jaye Matthews, owner of Pacific Executive Aviation, on Discover Ramona. In this episode, Jaye unveils the dynamic world of aviation services at the Ramona Airport, showcasing the comprehensive role Pacific Executive Aviation plays in keeping the skies buzzing. Join us as we soar through the skies and hangars, discovering the passion and precision that make Pacific Executive Aviation an essential part of Ramona's aviation landscape.

]]>aa6688ea-a6c8-4b88-8a7a-779e865e000dFri, 01 Dec 2023 09:00:00 -070015:56falsefull99Discover Ramona - Audrey Cassidy - Ep 8Discover Ramona - Audrey Cassidy - Ep 8Meet Audrey Cassidy, the owner and operator of Barrel 1 Winery, as we uncork the story behind this unique Ramona gem on Discover Ramona. In this episode, Audrey takes us on a journey through the vineyards and barrels, sharing her passion for winemaking and the artistry that defines Barrel 1.

]]>Meet Audrey Cassidy, the owner and operator of Barrel 1 Winery, as we uncork the story behind this unique Ramona gem on Discover Ramona. In this episode, Audrey takes us on a journey through the vineyards and barrels, sharing her passion for winemaking and the artistry that defines Barrel 1.

]]>19507865-2475-4559-92d6-03acdd45e419Fri, 17 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -070016:48falsefull88Discover Ramona - Laurie Wagner - Ep 7Discover Ramona - Laurie Wagner - Ep 7Discover Ramona introduces Laurie Wagner, the co-visionary behind Turtle Rock Ridge Vineyard Winery. Join us as we explore Laurie's journey, her passion for winemaking, and the vision that brought Turtle Rock Ridge to life.

In this episode of Discover Ramona, we'll uncork the stories behind the vineyard, the winery, and the dedication that turns grapes into fine wines. Laurie's love for the land and her commitment to producing exceptional wines make Turtle Rock Ridge a testament to the art and science of winemaking.

]]>Discover Ramona introduces Laurie Wagner, the co-visionary behind Turtle Rock Ridge Vineyard Winery. Join us as we explore Laurie's journey, her passion for winemaking, and the vision that brought Turtle Rock Ridge to life.

In this episode of Discover Ramona, we'll uncork the stories behind the vineyard, the winery, and the dedication that turns grapes into fine wines. Laurie's love for the land and her commitment to producing exceptional wines make Turtle Rock Ridge a testament to the art and science of winemaking.

]]>9743409e-9e4e-4314-b9da-7b533e823fd4Fri, 27 Oct 2023 09:00:00 -070022:30falsefull77Discover Ramona - Crystal Hoffman - Ep 6Discover Ramona - Crystal Hoffman - Ep 6Welcome to Discover Ramona. In this episode, we meet Crystal Hoffman, a mother of five and a flight instructor. Join us as we explore her unique journey of balancing family life and her passion for teaching others to fly. Crystal's story is a testament to the remarkable individuals who call Ramona home.

]]>Welcome to Discover Ramona. In this episode, we meet Crystal Hoffman, a mother of five and a flight instructor. Join us as we explore her unique journey of balancing family life and her passion for teaching others to fly. Crystal's story is a testament to the remarkable individuals who call Ramona home.

]]>7f70c501-92c6-48d0-a4b3-9c2f66b4fa2eFri, 13 Oct 2023 09:00:00 -070016:24falsefull66Discover Ramona - Robert Bradley - Ep 5Discover Ramona - Robert Bradley - Ep 5Welcome to Discover Ramona. In this episode, we introduce you to Robert Bradley, the visionary behind Ramona Family Naturals. Robert is committed to providing the community with the organic and natural market they needed.

Join us as we explore Robert's journey, from his vision to the thriving reality of Ramona Family Naturals. We'll uncover the passion and dedication that drive him to offer wholesome, organic options to the town

]]>Welcome to Discover Ramona. In this episode, we introduce you to Robert Bradley, the visionary behind Ramona Family Naturals. Robert is committed to providing the community with the organic and natural market they needed.

Join us as we explore Robert's journey, from his vision to the thriving reality of Ramona Family Naturals. We'll uncover the passion and dedication that drive him to offer wholesome, organic options to the town

]]>ce498bde-2166-4f7c-bdc9-014e2e6609f4Fri, 22 Sep 2023 09:00:00 -070024:06falsefull55Discover Ramona - Tim Connelly - Ep 4Discover Ramona - Tim Connelly - Ep 4Welcome to Discover Ramona. In this special episode, we shine a spotlight on Tim Connelly, the driving force behind the Love My Ramona Facebook page and a gifted photographer capturing the essence of our town.

]]>Welcome to Discover Ramona. In this special episode, we shine a spotlight on Tim Connelly, the driving force behind the Love My Ramona Facebook page and a gifted photographer capturing the essence of our town.

]]>f81eaa8c-faea-4ce8-b9bc-da8c6e971669Fri, 08 Sep 2023 09:00:00 -070021:21falsefull44Discover Ramona - Carolyn Hoffos - Ep 3Discover Ramona - Carolyn Hoffos - Ep 3Welcome back to "Discover Ramona." Today, we're excited to introduce you to Lavender and Olive, a captivating event venue nestled in Ramona. Led by Carolyn Hoffos, the creative genius behind its allure, we invite you to immerse yourself in lush gardens and elegant spaces that give life to unforgettable moments. Join us as we witness the magic where nature becomes the backdrop for unforgettable celebrations.

]]>Welcome back to "Discover Ramona." Today, we're excited to introduce you to Lavender and Olive, a captivating event venue nestled in Ramona. Led by Carolyn Hoffos, the creative genius behind its allure, we invite you to immerse yourself in lush gardens and elegant spaces that give life to unforgettable moments. Join us as we witness the magic where nature becomes the backdrop for unforgettable celebrations.

]]>ee3ddb42-fa05-4ba6-b793-52f13d0f9fafFri, 25 Aug 2023 09:00:00 -070018:52falsefull33Discover Ramona - Vito Tutino - Ep 2Discover Ramona - Vito Tutino - Ep 2Welcome to Discover Ramona, the show that uncovers the essence of this charming town by spotlighting its people, places, and businesses. In this episode, we meet Vito Tutino, the dynamic owner of The Barn Bar and Restaurant, a Ramona staple known for its live music and dancing.

Join us as we dive into Vito's world, exploring the history and passion behind The Barn. From mouthwatering dishes that capture Ramona's flavors to energetic live music that keeps the dance floor alive, we reveal the heart and soul of this beloved establishment.

]]>Welcome to Discover Ramona, the show that uncovers the essence of this charming town by spotlighting its people, places, and businesses. In this episode, we meet Vito Tutino, the dynamic owner of The Barn Bar and Restaurant, a Ramona staple known for its live music and dancing.

Join us as we dive into Vito's world, exploring the history and passion behind The Barn. From mouthwatering dishes that capture Ramona's flavors to energetic live music that keeps the dance floor alive, we reveal the heart and soul of this beloved establishment.

]]>ef048756-bf07-4674-bf24-57b16e2d3897Fri, 11 Aug 2023 09:00:00 -070023:34falsefull22Discover Ramona - Michael Raher - Ep 1Discover Ramona - Michael Raher - Ep 1Join hosts Valli Lopez and Jan Ryan as they dive into the people, places, and businesses that make Ramona a great place to live! In this inaugural episode, they are joined by special guest Michael Raher, owner of Ramona Home Journal, a publication that has become an invaluable resource for the community. Michael's dedication to capturing and sharing the stories, events, and achievements of Ramona has made the magazine an essential platform for fostering a strong sense of community pride and connection. Discover how Ramona Home Journal plays a vital role in showcasing the remarkable individuals and businesses that contribute to Ramona's vibrant community.

]]>Join hosts Valli Lopez and Jan Ryan as they dive into the people, places, and businesses that make Ramona a great place to live! In this inaugural episode, they are joined by special guest Michael Raher, owner of Ramona Home Journal, a publication that has become an invaluable resource for the community. Michael's dedication to capturing and sharing the stories, events, and achievements of Ramona has made the magazine an essential platform for fostering a strong sense of community pride and connection. Discover how Ramona Home Journal plays a vital role in showcasing the remarkable individuals and businesses that contribute to Ramona's vibrant community.

]]>852f4392-1a48-4654-98fd-ab58697d34bcFri, 21 Jul 2023 09:00:00 -070012:18falsefull11