009 - Townie Top 3 with Rich Retyi 082625
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🗓️ 26 August 2025
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Townie Top 3 with Rich Retyi
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| 0:00.0 | And we are back, folks, here on the Michigan Insider on the Big 1050 WTKA, online at the big 1050.com. |
| 0:11.6 | I know on Tuesdays, we catch up with my wife's favorite guest of the week. |
| 0:20.2 | Rich ready for the townie top three. |
| 0:24.1 | Rich from the Ann Arbor District Library, he put library reps on the map, like literally. |
| 0:32.6 | Before Rich, there were none. |
| 0:34.0 | He created an entire industry. |
| 0:36.0 | He sure did. |
| 0:37.2 | He sure did. I mean, an entire industry. He sure did. He sure did. |
| 0:38.7 | I mean, an entire profession. |
| 0:41.3 | When they say, you know, we are looking for someone to market libraries, |
| 0:46.8 | Rich Reddy is the comparison. |
| 0:49.3 | He is the bar that they are looking to meet. |
| 0:51.8 | Rich, did you know that about yourself? |
| 0:53.5 | I didn't. |
| 0:54.1 | And what's funny is, so I'm, you make it sound, I'm creating new jobs. |
| 0:58.7 | Well, the voters of Canada, they didn't, they didn't seem to buy my message. |
| 1:02.9 | I will create new jobs, this economy. |
| 1:07.4 | And it didn't, it didn't, I was practicing that in the mirror back when, uh, when Justin decided to, uh, step down. And it didn't, it didn't, I was practicing that in the mirror back when, when Justin decided to step down. |
| 1:14.5 | And it just wasn't, wasn't hitting with the people in Winnipeg. |
| 1:17.5 | So, yeah. |
| 1:18.8 | But I'm, I'm flattered. |
| 1:21.5 | See, he was, he was running on a different platform. |
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