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 this episode of the Roses & Weeds, we are joined by Mr. Nick Pesina, an attorney at Roberts & Roberts Law Firm, to talk to us about the East Texas Leadership Summit. This year's East Texas Leadership Summit will occur on May 17th, 2019 and is a one-day event where attendees can hear from inspirational leaders in the greater Tyler Area. From the East Texas Leadership Summit’s website: "The East Texas Leadership Summit will connect you with other leaders from different backgrounds and experiences to set the basis for the transformation of our region. Large-scale social change requires large-scale collaboration and the commitment to a common agenda. Join emerging and existing leaders at the East Texas Leadership Summit to ignite the conversation to make an impact!" To learn more about the East Texas Leadership Summit and to purchase tickets please visit them on the web here: https://www.etxleadershipsummit.com/. Smittee Root the Executive Director of leadership Tyler's previous appearance on Roses & Weeds can be found here: https://soundcloud.com/rosesandweeds/18-leadership-tyler. 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 from Tyler GIS. 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 #rosesandweeds 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 Samuel Brady. Edited by Samuel Brady. Show notes by Samuel Brady.
