Episode #306 - Rise & Pies

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Episode #306 - Rise & Pies

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Jan 21, 2020

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In this episode, Ron & Kristi welcome Denise Schieffer, owner of Rise & Pies in Downtown Perry, OK. She shares the journey that led her to open her business and reflects on the joys and lessons learned one year later.

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Jan 21, 2020

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Flip This Town started as a book by downtown revitalization expert Ron Drake, and has now transformed into a movement that is sweeping communities across the country. Join Ron Drake and his partner, Main Street Manager Kristi Trevarrow as they set out to restore the heart of America, one downtown at a time.

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