The Cabin

Celebrate Life Day: An Interview with Lolly Rose

Episode Summary

In today’s episode, Jake was sent out by Ana and Eric to visit two very special guests, Lolly and Hunter Rose. For the first time, we'll hear the story of Discover Wisconsin from Lolly, the wife and lifelong supporter of founder Dick Rose. On Celebrate Life Day, we honor Dick's incredible legacy and the impact he left on our program and the world. Let's dive in!

Episode Notes

The Cabin is presented by the Wisconsin Counties Association and this week we’re featuring Washburn County; https://bit.ly/3nudPqQ

The Cabin is also presented by Jolly Good Soda: https://bit.ly/3TSFYY4

Campfire Conversation: 

In this episode, listeners will learn about the life and legacy of Discover Wisconsin's founder, Dick Rose, through an intimate conversation with his wife, Lolly Rose. Lolly shares heartfelt stories about their journey together, from their first meeting to Dick's visionary idea for the show, which he conceived while fishing with Governor Thompson. She recounts the early challenges they faced, the evolution of the show, and the milestones that stand out in its history. Lolly also provides insights into Dick's personality and how his passion and dedication shaped Discover Wisconsin. Finally, she reflects on what "Celebrate Life Day" means to her and offers suggestions for honoring Dick's memory and contributions to the state.

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