Voices of the Vessel
This podcast is dedicated to highlighting the people and Voices from over the years who have made the BADGER what she is today – as she is celebrating 70 years of service. The people who have dedicated their lives to keeping her going and wouldn’t have it any other way. The family members who grew up in a time when the livelihood of the community depended on the Carferries that now have the BADGER as a reminder of their loved ones. The dedicated crew that comes into work each day and look forward to continuing her legacy to the next generation.Voices of the Vessel is a celebration of 70 years of the BADGER. Join in each week as we hear stories that highlight and honor her past while showcasing her bright future. Hear from crew and community members of the past, current day, and possibly future. Reach out to us at media@ssbadger.com with any stories or questions you have!
Voices of the Vessel
Episode 3 - Courtney Hansen and Brandy Miller
Ludington, Michigan and Manitowoc, Wisconsin are the wonderful port cities for the BADGER. Today’s episode features Courtney Hansen, Director of Tourism for Visit Manitowoc and Brandy Miller, Executive Director for the Ludington Area Convention and Visitors Bureau. Tune in as we talk more about some history, the fun things to do in each city, new events, and what to expect. With the BADGER Mini Cruise Special, it’s a perfect time to visit each city! Courtney and Brandy share some of their favorite memories of sailing on the BADGER and what they love about their cities.