It’s crazy to realize we are almost halfway through June! We already have one wedding and reception, three youth retreats and multiple nights of lodging under our belt. We still have one wedding [...]
In today’s episode, we have a guest, Chef John, joining the crew to discuss hospitality. Kurt, Chef John and Micheala were just having a conversation about hospitality and work when Maile [...]
We take food for granted. That’s been true for years. Most accepted studies conclude that around 1/3 of all food produced never gets eaten. Transportation, storage infrastructure problems, and [...]
Save The Date! July 14, 2018 we are taking it back to 1968 for the evening. In honor of the 50th anniversary of our founding, we are going to celebrate 1968 style at the Evening Stroll [...]
Thank you so much to all our generous donors that made this year’s Go Big Give such an incredible success. May 3, 2018 is one for the books. We are so grateful for and humbled by all those who [...]
I had the opportunity to work on my FFA Officer skills as a sophomore in 1958 when “Leadership Camp” was held at Camp Merrill near Fullerton. The organizational structure was in some [...]
My name is Joel Springer, from Aurora. Seeing as I’m home from college for the summer, I live at home, a couple miles from town, on a farm with my Mom, Dad, and three younger siblings. Though I [...]
In this episode, Kurt and Maile talk with two special guests, Laurin Süssenguth and Chaz Boeder. Laurin is a German Exchange Student and Chaz is a 7 and half year old boy who knows quite a bit [...]
I’m Taylor May the new kitchen intern at The Leadership Center. I am from Aurora and graduated from here last year in 2017. I am going to the University of Nebraska at Lincoln for Food [...]
I can’t believe summer is just around the corner! Time sure does fly when you are having fun. While we are busy throughout the year, summer is the busiest time for us. Starting in May through [...]
