Sparks of Interest is a new upcoming podcast discussing local issues in and around Sparks, Nevada. This also includes Reno and Washoe County but even if you aren't a local, that's ok too! The topics discussed may apply to your hometown as well.
Hosted by former Mayor Candidate, Jeff Bonano; with co-hosts Dennis Bagley II and Peggy Rew to help keep our conversations comparable to 3 friends just talking over a cup of coffee.
121 Available Episodes (121 Total)Average duration: 00:56:35
Apr 24, 2023
SoI 113 Viktor Stops By
00:57:52
We had originally planned on just talking about David's trip to Lego Land, but we had a surprise guest show up: Viktor Smith! We talk about his new book, golf, and food. To cap things off, we've got zombie talk and a fun story from when D worked reservations.
Apr 09, 2023
SoI 112 BIG NEWS
00:26:08
Big news this episode regarding the future of the show and opportunities that have opened up!
Mar 27, 2023
SoI 111 Starwars 2 Attack of the Kids
00:59:02
New Starwars content means another Starwars centered episode! This time we bring the boys back to talk the new shows, movies, and some of their favorite Starwars things. Minor spoilers are ahead
Mar 09, 2023
Sparks Bits 006 WESP
00:45:34
The board of WESP (Washoe Education Support Professionals) adresses the trusteeship placed upon them by the NSEA. Interested in the new assosciation? Check out the WASP Facebook page!https://www.facebook.com/profi...
Feb 27, 2023
SoI 110 Adam Mayberry Returns
00:54:36
Trustee Adam Mayberry has returned! Adam shares with the crew some of the exciting programs available to high school students across Washoe County, as well as some of the triumphs and trials facing the district. Want to help Reed High or Reno High get to DC? Here’s how:https://www.paypal.com/donate?... Contact the Nevada Center for Civic Engagement at 702-909-1059. Or donate online here: https://bit.ly/3IB6MJ6
It's our season premiere and we've got a few things to talk about! We start with a quick rapid fire of subjects that occured whilst we were on vacation. In the second half of the show, we talk all things music; types we enjoy, various fun stories involving playing instruments, and even neat youtube channels Dave listens to.
Dec 21, 2022
SoI 107 Dr. Enfield Returns
01:14:58
It's our season finale and in a first for the show, we have a guest joining us. Dr. Enfield of the Washoe County School District is on to answer some tough questions, as well as share some of the positive changes within the district.
Dec 18, 2022
SoI 106 Holiday Pet Safety 2022
01:04:44
Peggy is back to talk holiday pet safety and we share a few fun pet stories. It's that time of year and we all want our furry friends to be safe. If you have any questions you'd like to direct towards Peggy, be sure to check out the link below.M Peggy A Rew | All Things Pets with a Wordsmith Twist! (rewcrew.com)
Dec 03, 2022
SoI 105 Candymaker Richard
00:31:08
While Dennis is sick, David continues the show with an interview of local candy maker Richard Butt! Hear about the amazing candies and treats he made, and of the tragic end to his shop up in Virginia City. Big thank you to Victor Smith from Ohio for putting us in contact with this amazing guest!Richard's Treats:French Artisan Raspberry TartPerfectly Ornate Orange ParakeetGlazed Almond SangriaPineapple Enhanced Watermelon
Apr 24 | 00:57:52
SoI 113 Viktor Stops By
Apr 09 | 00:26:08
SoI 112 BIG NEWS
Mar 27 | 00:59:02
SoI 111 Starwars 2 Attack of the Kids
Mar 09 | 00:45:34
Sparks Bits 006 WESP
Feb 27 | 00:54:36
SoI 110 Adam Mayberry Returns
Feb 09 | 00:21:08
SoI 109 Believe in Education
Jan 30 | 01:01:48
SoI 108 Music
Dec 21 | 01:14:58
SoI 107 Dr. Enfield Returns
Dec 18 | 01:04:44
SoI 106 Holiday Pet Safety 2022
Dec 03 | 00:31:08
SoI 105 Candymaker Richard
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