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Ashley Schafer and Kate McDermott ~ Mindo Chocolate Makers - MSAA

Author: Cumulus Media Detroit May 30, 2025 Duration: 10:40

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The Lucy Ann Lance Show from Cumulus Media Detroit brings the voice of Southeast Michigan to life through in-depth conversations on business, news, and government. Drawing on decades of broadcasting and community involvement, Lucy Ann Lance and her co-hosts spotlight local leaders, entrepreneurs, and public officials who shape the region. Each podcast episode offers thoughtful interviews, real-world perspectives, and practical insights into how decisions made in boardrooms and city halls impact everyday lives. Listeners can expect a blend of timely headlines, community stories, and informed analysis rooted in experience and civic engagement. Tune in to listen episodes that keep you connected to the issues, opportunities, and people driving progress in Southeast Michigan, all through the trusted lens of a veteran broadcaster dedicated to her community.

May 30, 2025 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Ashley Schafer, Executive Director, Main Street Area Association, as well as Kate McDermott, Mindo Chocolate Makers. The Main Street Area Association is hosting the Taste of Ann Arbor event this weekend. Mindo Chocolates, a local business with Ecuadorian roots, will be featured at the event. Mindo Chocolates store manager, Kate McDermott, shares the story of their unique cacao beans and the delicious brownies they’ll be serving.

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