🎧 Rooted in St. Charles: Legacy, Fried Pickles & Festival Magic | Brent Schulz | The Pulse Podcast

22/07/2025 12 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this heartfelt and humorous episode of The Pulse, former Assistant City Administrator Brent Schulz takes us on a journey through nearly three decades of service to St. Charles—from his unexpected start as an environmental health officer to helping launch beloved traditions like Music on Main. Brent shares stories of his passion for plant physiology, his entrepreneurial adventure with the Busy Bee Garden Center, and his continued dedication to the Festival of the Little Hills.Discover how local history, community pride, and fried pickles all come together for one of the region’s most iconic celebrations. Whether you’re a long-time resident or just festival-curious, this conversation is packed with nostalgia, laughs, and a deep love for our city.🗓️ Mark your calendars for the Festival of the Little Hills: August 15–17 🎡 Learn about vendors, food, art, and the future of the festival 🛺 Don’t miss Brent’s favorite memory involving a wedding, golf carts, and spontaneous cheers

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