Grow Clinton Podcast
The Grow Clinton Podcast
Welcome to the Grow Clinton Podcast!
Get ready for an exciting journey into the heart of the Greater Clinton Region! We’re diving into the vibrant stories of the people, projects, and partnerships that are sparking innovation and driving progress right here.
This podcast, brought to you by Grow Clinton, a lively 501(c)(6) nonprofit based in Clinton, Iowa, serves as your go-to source for all things related to business retention, attraction, and tourism. We’re here to celebrate the efforts that keep our regional economy thriving and buzzing with energy!
Why Tune In?
Nestled along the beautiful Mississippi River, the Greater Clinton Region is a powerhouse of manufacturing and creativity. With major employers and top-notch infrastructure—including three Class I railroads, a fantastic highway system, and direct river access—this region is primed for growth and investment.
Whether you’re a business mogul, a community cheerleader, or just someone with a curious ear, you’ll be inspired by the incredible stories and expert insights that showcase how Grow Clinton is crafting a stronger, more connected community.
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Our Mission
To promote business growth, build community, and advocate the sustainable economic success of the Greater Clinton Region.
Grow Clinton Podcast
GCP202 - You know it..You LOVE it! Sweetheart Bakery & Homer's Deli w/Shauna Hansen
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You know them, you love them, and you crave their homemade soups, sandwiches, and sweet treats!
In this episode of the Grow Clinton Podcast, Andy and Jenny interview Shauna Hansen, a third-generation owner of Sweetheart Bakery and Homer's Deli, located in the historic Lyons Business District in Clinton, Iowa.
Sweetheart Bakery has been a family-owned bakery since 1950. Sweetheart Bakery specializes in decorated wedding cakes, anniversary cakes, and birthday cakes, along with decorated seasonal cookies, doughnuts, and pastries, Danish pastries, and coffee cakes. And we can't forget the world-famous Blarney Stone!
At Homer's Deli, located in the same building, deli sandwiches are made with only full-muscled meats, Wisconsin cheeses, and Sweetheart Bakery breads/buns, and various fresh toppings.
The coffee bar has been a wonderful addition to the business, serving up specialty coffee along with your breakfast goodies. Order one of our favorite lattes named after grandparents—Classic Charlie, Feisty Florence, or Nutty Baker!
For more information, please visit https://www.sweetheartbakery.com.
Grow Clinton is a proud 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization committed to fostering community, driving economic development, and promoting tourism in Clinton, Iowa.
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Our mission is to ignite business growth, strengthen community ties, and advocate for the sustainable economic success of the Greater Clinton Region.
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