Ep.54 Wake Skating to Wastewater (Aaron Reed-Public Works Director for the City of Dripping Springs)

Monologue:

• Nashville
• Garrison Brothers Bourbon
• Dreamland
• Pickleball Facts
• U-Haul Exodus from States
• Weird True Facts (WTF) Cedar Fever

Guest:
Aaron Reed grew up in Florida before meeting a girl (who he later married) and moving to Texas. He was one of the pioneers of Wake Skating and became a professional athlete traveling the country doing shows and appearances and promoting companies like Monster Energy and O'Neil. When the wake skating industry changed he jumped at the chance to become a public servant and went on to work for the cities of Buda and Wimberely ,and eventually Dripping Springs, where he was quickly promoted to Public Works Director.  Aaron now oversees all of the roads and the wastewater plant for Dripping Springs. He talks about the Save Our Springs (SOS) lawsuit involving the city and the repercussions for the residents and future development. 

Steve Mallett and Michelle Lewis meet the most interesting people, and discover the places and events that make Dripping Springs, Texas, a Hill Country oasis. Learn why every year, hundreds of people move to this small town just outside of Austin. Every episode features a local resident who's talent and past will make you want to know more about what draws so many unique people to this historical town. From ranchers to engineers, cowboys to entrepreneurs, bankers to bull riders. New episodes weekly.