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 7 - Mitch & Becky Foster
Mitch Foster has been the Ludington City Manager since 2019. He grew up in the area and moved away but was happy to come back and raise his family in Ludington. His wife, Becky, is from Wisconsin and the BADGER has become an integral part of their lives to see family. Listen more about what they love about Ludington, what it's like sailing with their kids and what the BADGER means to them. In partnership with Pure Ludington and Visit Manitowoc.