Videos

Sept. 6, 2024

Opposites Attract! #oppositesattract #friendship #rotaryclub #civility #indianapolis

Opposites attract, right? David Dreyer and Rick Markoff prove that being friends doesn't mean you have to agree on everything. Tune in this week to hear how their differences make their friendship stronger.

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Sept. 4, 2024

September 11th Sparks a Lifelong Friendship #neverforget #friendship #rotaryclub #indianapolis

Ever been so lost in a conversation you forget about everything else? For David Dreyer and Rick Markoff, that fateful September 11th meeting sparked a lifelong friendship. Who knew a simple breakfast meeting could change everything?

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Sept. 2, 2024

The Omnibus Show E070 Judge David Dreyer and Rick Markoff On a Friendship Greater Than Division

On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome the Honorable Judge David Dreyer (Ret.) for the Marion County Superior Court, along with Rick Markoff of the Carmel Rotary Club and the 2021 Rotarian of the Year. This program will focus on their friendship and what developed as a deeper…

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Aug. 30, 2024

Irving Berlin's Special Piano #americansongbook #musichistory #irvingberlin #musicals

This week, Chris Lewis from The Great American Songbook Foundation shares one of their newest acquisitions - Irving Berlin’s transposing piano!

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Aug. 28, 2024

How Oklahoma Changed Musicals #greatamericansongbook #musichistory #rodgersandhammerstein #musicals

Did you know the Rodger's and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma was a turning point for musicals? Listen to Chris Lewis from The Great American Songbook Foundation share more about the golden age of music on this week’s episode.

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Aug. 26, 2024

The Omnibus Show E069 Great American Songbook's Chris Lewis On Music, Education, & Dementia Care

Carmel, IN – August 26, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Chris Lewis, Executive Director of The Great American Songbook Foundation. Lewis assumed his role with the Songbook Foundation in 2017, after five years as Director of Programs. He oversees all the organization’s activities, including…

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Aug. 24, 2024

The Secret Success of Philanthropy and Scholarship #highereducation #philanthropy #fundraising

Curt Simic shares how important philanthropy and scholarship are for improving society on this week’s episode. Listen in for more insights on the future of education and how philanthropy can help.

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Aug. 21, 2024

The Four I's of Fundraising from Curt Simic #highereducation #philanthropy #fundraising

This week, Curt Simic, President Emeritus of the IU Foundation shares the key factors to IU’s success in fundraising - The Four I’s!

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Aug. 20, 2024

The Omnibus Show E068 IU Emeritus Foundation President Curt Simic On Higher Education & Philanthropy

On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Curt Simic, Indiana University Foundation President Emeritus. He is a national leader in fundraising for higher education and has worked for several universities in his over 40-year career. Simic discusses the successes during his years, the challenges of higher education, today,…

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Aug. 16, 2024

Jerry Torr on the Future of Indiana #indianabusiness #indiana #realestate #propertytaxes #homesales

Jerry Torr shares his insights on what big issues the Indiana State House will tackle during next year’s session. Click the link to hear more from him on what upcoming changes he sees for Indiana!

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Aug. 14, 2024

Jerry Torr on Meeting John Williams in College #johnwilliams #indiana #musiccomposer #musichistory

On this week’s episode, Jerry Torr shares one of his most unique experiences during college - meeting John Williams! Listen to the rest of the episode to hear more about his background in music before his time in the Indiana State House of Representatives. Click the link to hear more!

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Aug. 12, 2024

The Omnibus Show E067 IN Rep Jerry Torr discusses Accomplishments, Music, and the Upcoming Election

On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Indiana State Representative, Jerry Torr, from House District 39 in Hamilton County. Torr has been a member of the Indiana House of Representatives since 1996. Hear about his experiences in the House as he served on the committees of Employment, Labor,…

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Aug. 9, 2024

Studying Marine Food Systems #globaltravel #alaska #seafoods #marinefoodsystems #foodsystems

On this week’s episode, Marria shares why she’s so passionate about supporting marine food systems through her studies. Click the link to hear more about her upcoming work and some smart swaps you can make with what you eat at home!

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Aug. 7, 2024

Making Sustainable Seafood Choices #seafood #marinefoodsystems #foodsystems #sustainablefood

Did you know you can make sustainable seafood choices, even if you're landlocked? Marria shares some smart swaps on this week’s episode along with more about her adventures around the world studying marine food systems!

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Aug. 5, 2024

The Omnibus Show E066 Marria Peduto On Studying Abroad and the Business of Fish

Carmel, IN – August 5, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Marria Peduto, an Indiana University student and Fulbright Research Scholar, who has extensively studied abroad. Peduto is an Indianapolis native whose career and education have brought her to every continent and over 20 countries.…

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Aug. 2, 2024

Zero Hunger Zero Waste #kroger #zerohungerzerowaste #communityengagement #foodinsecurity #foodwaste

As food insecurity has grown over the last few years, Eric Halvorson has used his role at Kroger to help the company work to end the issue. Zero Hunger Zero Waste is Kroger’s initiative aimed at creating communities free of hunger and waste

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July 31, 2024

Interviewing Obama in Indiana #behindthecurtain #obama #reporterlife #journalist

This week Eric Halvorson shares some of his most memorable stories he covered while working on television. From meeting with Obama to getting shot at while in a helicopter, life was never dull while following a story!

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July 29, 2024

The Omnibus Show E065 Eric Halvorson on TV Adventures and Feeding the Community

Carmel, IN – July 29, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Eric Halvorson who spent 33 years as an anchor and reporter with WISH-TV, in Indianapolis, and now serves as the Manager of Public Affairs for the Central Division of the Kroger Company. Listen in…

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July 26, 2024

What Makes a City Walkable? #walkablecities #citydevelopment #europeanarchitecture #suburbs

Have you ever been curious about why it’s easier to walk in some cities versus others? Listen to this week’s episode as Henry Mestesky shares his insights as to how we can make American cities more walkable.

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July 24, 2024

The Modern City Square #walkablecities #carmelindiana #citydevelopment #suburbs #citydevelopment

This week, Henry Mestetsky, Executive Director of the Carmel Redevelopment Commission, shares the importance of city squares for the health of a community. Listen to the rest of the episode to hear more about suburban revitalization and the importance of walkability!

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July 22, 2024

The Omnibus Show E064 Redevelopment Executive Director Henry Mestetsky Discusses Urban Walkability

On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Henry Mestetsky, Executive Director of the Carmel Redevelopment Commission. Mestetsky was born in Kiev, Ukraine and moved to the U.S. – Indiana specifically – in 1994. Listen in as Mestetsky talks about his path from Ukraine, to IUPUI, IU’s Kelley School…

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July 19, 2024

The Future of Indiana #indianabusiness #indiana #useconomy #globaleconomy #healthcare #education

Former Indiana Senator Jim Merritt shares his views on the challenges Indiana is facing in the years ahead. Listing to the rest of the episode to hear his solutions and predictions for the future of the state!

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July 17, 2024

Jim Merrit Shares his Career Highlights #indianabusiness #indiana #useconomy #globaleconomy

This week, former Indiana Senator Jim Merritt talks about his accomplishments during his time serving the 31st district. Listen in as he shares more about what he sees for the future of the state and the upcoming election!

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July 15, 2024

The Omnibus Show E063 Former Indiana Senator Jim Merritt Talks Politics, Podcasts, & His Covid Book

Carmel, IN – July 15, 2024 – On this episode of The Omnibus Show, we welcome Jim Merritt, former Indiana State Senator and President of JWM Consulting. Merritt also has three podcasts, is on WIBC Radio, works as a consultant, and is in the midst of writing a new book.…

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