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Islanders in the Dragons’ Den & Milner Christmas Magic

(04:33) Podcast Hosts Peter McCully and Dave Graham delve into the festive spirit of Parksville Qualicum Beach. They kick off with highlights from the Tigh Na Mara Toy Drive, celebrating record-breaking contributions of gifts and donations. 

(21:41) The episode also features Robin Mair and Monica Scott, co-founders of Mint Cleaning Products, recounting their thrilling journey on Dragons’ Den. They discuss their eco-friendly products, the nerve-wracking pitch process, and securing a deal with two Dragons.  Monica Scott says, “Manjit offered us a deal first, and as soon as Manjit offered, we’re like, oof, okay, we can relax. We got a deal on TV; this is what we wanted, this is what we came for.” 

(13:14) Geoff Ball shares the enchanting history of Milner Gardens’ Christmas Magic, boasting over 125,000 lights and charming displays like the umbrella garden and holiday specs. “We tried to count the number of lights, and we got so busy that we just couldn’t spend time counting it.” 

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Sponsors on this episode include; Ian Lindsay & AssociatesThrifty FoodsM & N Mattress and Society of Organized Services.

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Peter McCully
Peter McCullyhttps://thepulsecommunity.ca
Peter is the retired Publisher of The Parksville Qualicum Beach News, The Alberni Valley Times and the Vancouver Island Daily newspapers. He is a former broadcaster who produced and hosted the local "PQBeat" and "Today in BC" podcasts.
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