A quick story about the great artist Thomas Moran and how his work in the 1800’s impacted Woolaroc Museum 100+ years later.
Join Cecil and me as we visit about his basketball days at OSU with legendary Coach Iba, his many years of traveling to the west coast to work at Disneyland, his years in banking and his love of music.....Cecil is a classic!
Talk about multi-faceted, Jim Curd owns and operates three restaurants, serves on the Bartlesville City Council and is one of the finest golfers in the area....he is living his bucket list!
A great visit with Dora about her early years in Bartlesville, her rich Cherokee culture, her entrance into Cherokee Nation politics and great news about terrific new services that the Cherokee Nation has brought to Washington County!
A fascinating visit with Dean as we learn about his incredible family history (from Greece to Pawhuska, Oklahoma!) and how Dean's love for art, primarily western art, led to him bringing national art shows to Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve. Join us for a great conversation!
Join us for a great visit with John Kane....a person deeply committed to Bartlesville, long time civic leader, rancher/businessman and now serving as our Representative in the State Legislature in Oklahoma City. We discuss everything from growing up in Bartlesville to the Kane Family legacy to why he chose to run for political office.
Join us as we visit with Val Callaghan, Executive Director of The Bartlesville Community Center....we find out what it was like to grow up in Swaziland, live in South Africa, navigate her way to Bartlesville and now leads the BCC. We explore the early history of The Center, what it takes to put on the Broadway in Bartlesville series and more....it is a great visit with Val!
Join us for a behind the scenes visit with Chuck and Blair as we find out their personal background story, the challenges today in public education, the role of the Bartlesville Schools Foundation and what they see as the future for our schools here in Bartlesville.
An in-depth conversation with community leader Bob Pomeroy. Bob shares his personal stories of growing up in Bartlesville, his career with Phillips Petroleum Company, the fascinating people he has met along the way and why volunteerism is so important.
Join us for a great visit with my friend Maria as she discusses everything from growing up in Bartlesville to working side by side with stars from the silver screen....I hope you will join us!
An interesting visit with Scott Ambler from why he became an architect to the interesting projects (and clients!) that he has had and his love affair with the Price Tower, Frank Lloyd Wright’s only skyscraper.
Two men who represented Bartlesville and the State of Oklahoma for 12 years each in the State Capitol share some terrific stories!
Join us for a great visit with Earl and John as they share stories of their years serving Oklahoma at the State Capitol
A great visit with Mike Bailey as we discuss economic growth, challenges, tourism and what it means to serve as City Manager of Bartlesville....hope you enjoy the conversation!
People ask me what are my favorite "things" about Woolaroc and The Frank Phillips Home....a better question is "who are my favorite people I have met along the way?" Enjoy the visit!!
In a talk to the Country Club of Woodland Hills on May 12, 2022, we explored the people of business, politics, religion, entertainment and more that crossed paths with Frank Phillips during his incredible lifetime.
Called "the best damn party in the State of Oklahoma", find out about the early years (1927) of this great party and how today, the past comes alive every September at Woolaroc!
Learn about the final days of Phillips Petroleum founder Frank Phillips...a true American icon!
While it is so important that we keep and maintain our historical buildings, it is just as important that we keep and maintain the incredible stories and vision behind those buildings.