Summary: Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In our this episode, we have special guests Terrence Ates the Director of Community Outreach for NET Health, and Julie Goodgame the Communications Manager for the City of Tyler. Our guests today are promoting the Lighten Up East Texas and It's Time Texas health and fitness challenges. For more information on Lighten Up East Texas including on the cash prizes please take a look at them online here: http://lightenupeasttexas.com/. For more information on the It's Time Texas community health challenge please take a look at them online here: https://itstimetexas.org/. If you've joined us in riding the Four Pedals of the Rose challenge and walked, jogged, or biked the beautiful trails at Lindsey Park, Faulkner Park, Tyler State Park and the UT Tyler Trail claim your sticker, or find parks trail guide information here: http://parksandrec.cityoftyler.org/ParksSpecialProjects/Ridethe4PedalsoftheRose.aspx. Roses & Weeds is recorded at the Tyler Innovation Pipeline, which is a makers space staffed by the city of Tyler and the University of Texas Tyler College of Business and Technology where you too can come record a podcast with our world class audio studio, record something on a huge professionally lit green screen, use 3d Printers, Laser Cutters, and so much more. Memberships are now available. Roses & Weeds is hosted by City employees Veronica Brady Innovation Manager of the Innovation Pipeline and by Samuel Brady, Engineering Services. If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for future show topics please reach out to us at PublicRelations@TylerTexas.com, and be sure to #roses&weeds all your questions to the City of Tyler on social media. Recordings of City Council, as well as Meeting Agendas, can be found here: tylercitytx.iqm2.com/Citizens/Default.aspx. City Council meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month at City Hall 212 N. Bonner Ave, Tyler, TX 75702. Music used in intro and outro is Surfing day by Marcos H. Bolanos on Unchained Melodies Vol. 2, Creative Commons. Roses & Weeds is a City of Tyler production, all rights reserved. This episode was produced by Bob Mauldin, Julie Goodgame, Samuel Brady, and Veronica Brady. Edited by Samuel Brady. Shownotes by Samuel Brady.
