Town Talk Church Point
Town Talk is an interview segment with Church Point Mayor Ryan "Spanky" Meche. In our episodes, we will discuss town issues and answer questions from residents of Church Point. Send your inquiries to towntalkquestions@gmail.com or message the Town of Church Point Facebook page.
Episodes
46 episodes
Town Talk Podcast: Part 3 Mayor Spanky's accomplishments since he took office
Mayor Spanky joins us for an insightful discussion on the evolving landscape of Church Point, where infrastructure and progress are at the forefront. Discover how we've been tackling the critical road maintenance issues with a significant $500,...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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15:30
Town Talk Podcast: Part 2 Mayor Spanky's accomplishments since he took office
Unlock the secrets behind transforming a community with Mayor Spanky as we explore the remarkable revitalization of Church Point. Promising to inspire, this episode reveals how over 5% of blighted properties were removed to pave the way for fut...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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19:12
Town Talk Podcast: Part 1 Mayor Spanky's accomplishments since he took office
What if transforming a small town was as simple as eliminating a $27,000 monthly debt? Join us for an enlightening session with Mayor Spanky, who shares his recipe for success in Church Point, achieving an eight-year vision in just six years. D...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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18:10
We are addressing some of the rumors and online chatter about water in Church Point with facts from Mayor Spanky
Today's episode focuses on the challenges and necessary choices regarding the town's water infrastructure and funding through grants. Mayor Spanky discusses the impact of new technologies on water billing, the importance of community engagement...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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30:18
Celebrate the Season: Church Point's Holiday Extravaganza
Light display in Central Park begins Friday after ThanksgivingChristmas Parade + festivities are Wednesday Dec. 11th at 6pm Ever wondered how a small town transforms its holiday celebration into a bustling community event? ...
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Season 1
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Episode 52
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15:25
Church Point's Holiday Magic: The Bells and Buggy Town Transformation
How does a quaint town like Church Point transform into a bustling holiday hub reminiscent of a 90s mall? Join us as we chat with Mayor Spanky, Hannah, and Allison about the magic behind the fifth annual Bells and Buggy Town event. This holiday...
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Season 1
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Episode 51
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16:57
Church Point's Internet Evolution with LUS Fiber
Curious about how a small town is turning the corner into a digital future? We're thrilled to have Mayor Spanky and Michael Soileau from LUS Fiber on board to unravel the story behind Church Point's internet revolution. Imagine a town where fas...
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Season 1
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Episode 50
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15:29
CPCDC Summer Concert Series update with Jessica Landry and Mayor Spanky
Discover the secrets behind transforming a single-day festival into a dynamic summer concert series with our special guest, Jessica Landry from Church Point Community Development. Learn how the Buggy Town Get Down has evolved into a must-attend...
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Season 1
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Episode 49
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9:39
Transforming Our Water System: Unveiling New Meters, Tower Upgrades, and Financial Fixes with Mayor Spanky
Unlock the secrets to modernizing our town's water system with Mayor Spanky as he unveils the transformative changes underway. Learn how a $4.3 million grant will revolutionize our water meters, allowing for precise monitoring and leak detectio...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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20:08
Enhancing Our Streetscape: Tackling Sign Pollution and Promoting the Clean Town Initiative with Mayor Spanky
Are the countless small signs plastered on our town’s utility poles ruining our streetscape? Join us as Mayor Spanky sheds light on the issue of sign pollution affecting our town's aesthetics and safety. Mayor Spanky passionately discusses the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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8:12
Splash into Summer: Community Vibrance and Memorial Day Tributes in Church Point
Feel the warmth of community spirit as Church Point blossoms into summer festivities! Mayor Spanky joins me in painting a vivid picture of the upcoming celebrations, from the June 5th summer kickoff with its open-air movie night to the refreshi...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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12:26
Elevating the Heart of Church Point: Central Park's New Era with Mayor Spanky
Join Mayor Spanky and me, Chris Logan, for an energizing look into the blossoming landscape of Central Park in Church Point. As the heartbeat of our community, the park is buzzing with attractions and we're excited to share the roadmap for its ...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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11:30
Honoring Errol "Slu" Comeaux: Reflections on A Life of Community Service and Leadership in Church Point
Today we gather in remembrance of Errol "Slu" Comeaux, a man whose very name was etched into the heart of Church Point. With a heavy heart, we recount the narrative of his fifty-three years charting the course of high school football as i...
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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12:42
Mayor Spanky explains the new design and more secure water bill
Chris and Mayor Spanky are here to discuss the changes to your water billing system. They unveil a new, more secure and efficient way to receive your water bills, using sturdier card stock and designs that keep your personal information u...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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5:23
A Taste of Nostalgia: Reliving the Flavors and Tales of Buggy Town
In this episode we did something a little different, we are joined by Willie Bergeron.We find ourselves wrapped in the warm, familiar quilt of nostalgia, pieced together with tales of Sunny's Fried Chicken and the vanished Dairy Pride. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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27:27
Diving Deep into Water Costs: Navigating Rising Bills and Infrastructure with Ms. Pam and Mayor Spanky
Ever wondered why your water bill is on the rise? This podcast episode promises a deep dive into the intricate world of water rates and infrastructure. We've got the savvy Ms. Pam from McBade Engineers and our town's very own Mayor Spanky to he...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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36:40
Hot Rods and Heroes: Embracing Veterans Day with Vehicles + Community
This Saturday, Planet Radio 106.7 and Kajun Koatings presents Hot Rods & Heroes 2 in Church Point Central Park! Rev those engines, folks, as we're taking you on a thrilling ride through the Hot Rods and Heroes 2 car, truck and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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10:15
Let's talk about this year's 'Bells in Buggy Town' event
Ever wonder how small-town events can boost local businesses and bring a community together? Meet Hannah and Allison, the masterminds behind the thriving annual Bells in Buggy Town event in Church Point. We explore their successful journey in t...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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16:58
Driving Growth and Development: A Conversation with Megan, CEO of Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce
Ready to uncover the unique personality and thriving business environment of Church Point? Join us as we engage in a captivating conversation with Megan, the dynamic CEO of the Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce. Discover how this extraordinary ...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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16:08
Mayor Spanky Unveils Church Point's New Emergency Text Notification System
Ever wished for an accurate, direct-from-the-source update during town emergencies? Join us in this informative discussion with Mayor Spanky as he unveils Church Point’s brand-new Emergency Text Notification system. Designed to bypass social me...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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7:06
Unveiling the History and Community Role of Farmer State Bank with CEO Troy Kibodeaux
Get ready for a deep-dive into the rich history and community involvement of Farmer State Bank as its President and CEO, Troy Kibodeaux, joins us. Ever wondered how a local bank can compete with and even exceed the customer service of larger ba...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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12:59
Navigating the Musical Journey of Musician Tyler Joseph: From Church Point to Nashville
Get ready to experience an intimate sit-down with the musician Tyler Joseph. Hailing from Church Point with a rich musical lineage running through his veins, Tyler's odyssey to the bustling music city, Nashville, will make you stand in aw...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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14:14
A Conversation with Mayor Spanky and Michael LeJeune, CEO of Acadia St Landry Hospital
Ever wonder how rural healthcare operates ? How about the role hospitals play in local economic growth? In today's episode we chat with Mayor Spanky and Michael LeJeune, CEO of Acadia St Landry Hospital, and gain a deep insight into these...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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30:24
A Visit With Chief Dale Thibodeaux: Tackling Crime, Funding and Community Involvement in Church Point
We're welcoming back a familiar face to our show, Chief Dale, who, alongside Mayor Spanky, is here to shed light on law enforcement challenges in Church Point. You wouldn't want to miss their intriguing discussion on the unexpected role t...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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27:40
Mayor Spanky Discusses Taxes and Supporting Our Local Businesses
Mayor Spanky takes us on a deep dive into the financial foundation of Church Point, illustrating the value of supporting local businesses. We explore the stark difference between property and sales taxes, highlighting how the latter - primarily...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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15:12