Dave Deprey
Racing, Remembrance, and AI Revelations (Hour 3)
Racing veteran Dave Deprey joins to share moving stories of honoring fallen military heroes with NASCAR's patriotic embrace, highlighting the Honor and Remember initiative supporting Gold Star families. A lively discussion on NASCAR's behind-the-scenes tales includes celebrity team owners like Michael Jordan and the challenges small teams face against giants like Hendrick Motorsports. The episode shifts gears with Laura Wiegert from Fox Cities Chamber, showcasing their AI Business Summit aimed at demystifying AI's impact on industries. The hosts enjoy a nostalgic Mad Libs game, reflecting on community synergy and innovation in Northeast Wisconsin.
Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!
Revving Engines and Unyielding Guards (Hour 2)
John Maino and Jim Schmitt dive into the thrilling world of racing with guest Dave Deprey, a former prison guard turned NASCAR spotter. Dave shares his journey from the Green Bay Correctional Facility to the adrenaline-pumping NASCAR tracks, recounting tales from the pit and the intense camaraderie among racing teams. The conversation shifts gears as Dave reflects on the gritty life inside maximum-security prisons, the challenges of maintaining safety, and the human stories behind bars. The episode highlights Dave's vibrant post-retirement life, his military service, and his passion for racing, offering a unique blend of high-speed excitement and hard-earned wisdom.
Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!
