Downtown Celina: All in the Family

Episode 1: Downtown Celina is a special place. After visiting with residents, business owners and city officials, it's obvious what makes it so unique – the people. Several times during this podcast, the term "family" is used. While Downtown Celina is beginning to grow, the charm and the sense of family remains.

Our featured guest on this episode is Dante Ramirez, founder and president of Tender Smokehouse. Also on this episode, we'll discuss the evolution of Downtown Celina and what's coming next.

Other Guests:

• Alexis Jackson (Director of Economic Development in Celina)
• Mayor Sean Terry
• Rebecca Barton (Downtown Development Manager)
• Joey Dawkins (Owner of Toasted Walnut Table and Market)

Links:

– Tender Smokehouse: https://tendersmokehousebbq.com

– Toasted Walnut Table & Market: https://www.facebook.com/toastedwalnutfarm/

– City of Celina: https://www.celina-tx.gov

– Downtown & Main Street: https://www.celina-tx.gov/908/Downtown-Main-Street

Music: https://www.purple-planet.com