Episode 4: Rey on Building Community: From Local Roots to Lasting Impact
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Episode 4: Rey on Building Community: From Local Roots to Lasting Impact
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In this engaging conversation, Kat and Rey explore the importance of community connections, local businesses, and the impact of social activities like bocce on mental health. They discuss their shared experiences in the Oak Park area, the role of breweries and shops in fostering relationships, and how the pandemic has reshaped community engagement. Rey shares personal anecdotes about his upbringing and the values instilled in him regarding community involvement, while Kat emphasizes the significance of supporting local businesses and the unique culture of their neighborhood. In this engaging conversation, Rey and Kat delve into the importance of community ownership through local food co-ops like Sugar Beet, discussing the value of supporting local businesses and the impact of community-driven initiatives. They celebrate Sugar Beet's 10-year anniversary, highlight various local businesses, and share personal anecdotes about adulthood and community engagement. The conversation also touches on sports, fun debates, and the significance of making time for what matters in life.