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Fierce and faith-filled, Olga McKissic is a commanding presence with a gentle soul. Originally from Owensboro, Olga, got her career start at South Central Bell in Louisville and later found herself back in Owensboro on a mission for change. Olga serves as the Executive Director of Western Academy at the Neblett, an academic enrichment program for African American and Biracial males in grades 3–12. Prior to devoting her efforts to her “scholars”, she served as Executive Director at the Neblett Center. More recently, Olga accepted a new challenge as the first black board chair of the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce. When Olga speaks, you immediately hear her wisdom and compassion for others. Olga has a strong faith and a heart for change. Owensboro has been made and continues to be immeasurably better by her impact. If you’re moved by the work Olga is doing at the Western Academy, support the cause by donating here: https://hlneblett.org/donate/…
S2E36: “Live life out loud” with Laurna Strehl
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As cheerful as a daisy and as bright as a sunflower, Laurna Strehl spends her professional time managing the Western Kentucky Botanical Gardens. Through fun events on the grounds to impactful projects like the Path of Hope and Healing, Laurna is helping to create a space for people to experience the healing powers of nature. Through experiencing the loss of her sister from breast cancer, Laurna learned to live her life with intention and savor each moment. She is a recent graduate of Leadership Owensboro and recently helped to restart the Leadership Owensboro Alumni Association. She serves on several boards and makes an impact the moment she steps into a room with her contagious spirit. Stop and smell the roses with Laurna.
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