Terrific program about supporting veterans and first responders. Joining us on Ranch Cast, a group of luminaries who every day endeavor to help those folks who help us on our worst days.

Rick Allen and Lauren Monroe from Raven Drum Foundation share their extraordinary stories. Rick is, of course, the drummer for Def Leppard who tragically lost an arm in the eighties.

Salinas Police Chief Carlos Acosta and Fire Chief Samuel Klemek fill us in on the remarkable work which the city is doing to help victims of trauma.

My student cohost, Reuben contributes a different generational perspective.

This is a very important program. We hope you enjoy it.

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Rancho Cielo’s Master Gardener, Julie Lorenzen joins my student cohost Angel and me for a lively conversation about our remarkable on campus garden. Also on show Aster Calloway, Beth Hamilton and Jacquie Ramos share their expertise and love of gardening.

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This week Ranch Cast features an interesting chat with the folks from Radio Bilingue in Salinas. Chuy Ramirez and Mike Nelson are in studio to talk about KHDC 90.9 FM.

Our friend, Rancho Cielo’s Marketing Director Tiffany Harbrecht is on hand to share some of her own experiences in the business. Radio Bilingue is a marvelous learning center right in our own backyard.

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Fun show with Jesus Espinoza from Deadend Magazine, Ty Brooks from our staff and cohosts Juan and Angel. We talk about custom cars and Rancho Cielo’s unique educational programs.

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Ranch Cast is on the road this week at The Portola Hotel and Spa for a program from The 16th Annual Rancho Culinary Roundup. We are proud to present an extended show featuring students, luminaries and Roundup attendees to chat about this year’s extraordinary event.

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This week my student cohosts Juan and Angel are joined by Jeff Hoefer, who teaches 3D printing, Luciano Rodriguez who runs Rancho Cielo’s bicycle program and Director Terry Poole for a lively discussion on just how special the after school classes are to our young people.

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Colleen Bailey President and CEO of The Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce joins us along with Elizabeth Jimenez Rancho Cielo’s Director of Development, Marketing Director Tiffany Harbrecht and my student cohosts Andrew and Ruben for a lively discussion on what the chamber means to local business and what Rancho Cielo means to the community.

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Interesting program this week. A lively round table discussion with administrator Joe DeRuosi, Chef EJ, Marketing Director Tiffany Harbrecht and instructor Heather Foudy about food, education and core courses.

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