• Connecting Kids with Careers at the 10th Manufacturing Expo (feat. James Sly and Angela Nagel)
    Aug 26 2025

    This week, John is joined by James Sly (President & CEO) and Angela Nagel (Director of Communications) of the East County Economic Development Council (ECEDC). They discuss the upcoming 10th Annual Manufacturing Expo, the changes in the East County economic scene, and more.


    10th Annual Manufacturing Expo

    September 30th at Cuyamaca College

    From 11am to 2pm


    To learn more,

    ECEDC Website



    To contact John Olsen,

    619-855-1151

    John@TheSanteeGuy.com

    JohnOlsen.com

    John Olsen RE Facebook

    Santee Update Facebook

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    33 mins
  • Shining Light on Chiropractics with Dr. Dawn Sandberg
    Aug 19 2025

    This week, John is joined by Dr. Dawn Sandberg from Awesome Family Chiropractic! They discuss what drove Dr. Dawn to pursue Chiropractics, the people and resources that set Awesome Family Chiropractics apart, and more


    To learn more,

    Awesome Family Chiropractic Website


    To contact John Olsen,

    619-855-1151

    John@TheSanteeGuy.com

    JohnOlsen.com

    John Olsen RE Facebook

    Santee Update Facebook

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    22 mins
  • You're Invited to the 3rd Annual Rhythm N' Brews (feat. Cassandra and Mike from the Lakeside Chamber)
    Aug 13 2025

    This week, John is joined by Cassandra and Mike from the Lakeside Chamber of Commerce. They discuss the upcoming Rhythm N' Brews event, the new Halloween event, and the community favorite events that are returning for another year!


    3rd Annual Rhythm N' Brews

    August 16th at the Lakeside Rodeo Arena from 4-10pm

    Tickets are $25 for General Admission (Kids under 10 get in free)

    On site parking is $10


    To learn more,

    Rhythm N' Brews Website

    Lakeside Chamber of Commerce Website


    To contact John Olsen,

    619-855-1151

    John@TheSanteeGuy.com

    JohnOlsen.com

    John Olsen RE Facebook

    Santee Update Facebook

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    13 mins
  • The "Pressure" is Building in East County (feat. Erik Fowler)
    Aug 5 2025

    This week, John is joined by Erik Fowler, Executive Director for the San Diego Brewer's Guild. They discuss the state of the San Diego local brewery scene, the changes and new additions coming to the brewing community, and more!


    To learn more,

    SD Beer Website

    SD Beer News Article

    Good Pressure Brewing Instagram

    Good Pressure Brewing Co.


    To contact John Olsen,

    619-855-1151

    John@TheSanteeGuy.com

    JohnOlsen.com

    John Olsen RE Facebook

    Santee Update Facebook

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    41 mins
  • Michael Larrañaga Shares the Thrills Coming to Trevi Hills
    Jul 29 2025

    This week, John is joined by Michael Larrañaga, Director of Winery Operations/Sommelier/Vintner from Trevi Hills Winery. They discuss the Trevi Hills Winery, the changes and growth coming to the vineyard, and more!


    To learn more,

    Trevi Hills Winery Website


    To contact John Olsen,

    619-855-1151

    John@TheSanteeGuy.com

    JohnOlsen.com

    John Olsen RE Facebook

    Santee Update Facebook

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    40 mins
  • Celebrating Santana's 60th Birthday at the All Class Reunion (feat. Meghan, Randy, & Darlene)
    Jul 24 2025

    This week on the podcast, John is joined by Meghan, Randy, and Darlene from the Santana All Class Reunion. They discuss how the event came together, what to expect on the day of, and more!


    Santana All Class Reunion at Santee Lakes

    Lake 5 from 11am-4pm (but the space is reserved all day)

    Bring your chairs and stay a while!

    Mission Realty Group will be serving Hamburgers and Hot Dogs while they last


    To learn more,

    Santana High School All Class Reunion Facebook


    To contact John Olsen,

    619-855-1151

    John@TheSanteeGuy.com

    JohnOlsen.com

    John Olsen RE Facebook

    Santee Update Facebook

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    21 mins
  • Generations of Joy: Oma’s Farm & the Van Ommering Family Legacy (feat. Jonny Van Ommering)
    Jul 15 2025

    This week, John is joined by Jonny Van Ommering, Part-Owner and Operator of Oma's Family Farm. Together they discuss the history of Oma's family farm, the impact of the farm and family on the community, and the events they have coming up!


    To learn more about Oma's Family Farm,

    Oma's Family Farm Website

    Oma's Family Farm Facebook

    Oma's Family Farm Instagram


    To contact John Olsen,
    619-855-1151
    John@TheSanteeGuy.com
    JohnOlsen.com
    John Olsen RE Facebook
    Santee Update Facebook

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    23 mins
  • Passing the Torch in the Santee Chamber of Commerce with Amanda Daugherty & Kristen Dare
    Jul 1 2025

    This week on the John Olsen Show, John is joined by the previous and current CEOs of the Santee Chamber of Commerce! Kristen Dare (President & CEO from 2019-2025) and Amanda Daugherty (current President & CEO), join John to discuss the changes happening in the Santee Chamber of Commerce, what a chamber of commerce is/does, and upcoming events!

    Morning Buzz - Wednesday, July 9th from 8-10am

    Coffee Corner at 235 Town Center Parkway Ste. A


    Business After 5 Mixer - Wednesday, July 16th from 5-7pm

    Oggi's Santee at 9828 Mission Gorge Rd.

    Free for Active Chamber members. $20 for Future Chamber members


    To learn more,

    Santee Chamber Website

    Santee Chamber Events


    To contact John Olsen,

    619-855-1151

    John@TheSanteeGuy.com

    JohnOlsen.com

    John Olsen RE Facebook

    Santee Update Facebook

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    31 mins