This week’s interview is accidentally brought to you by coffee shops: Allerton’s new Greenhouse Cafe & Port Washington, Wisconsin’s Smith Bros. Coffee House. Jarrod shares his thoughts on Rotary Park on the shores of Lake Michigan. And Jessie shares her thoughts on plein air painting. You will learn the definition of conspicuity. Psst it has something to do with May being Bike Month. Also find out a fun fact Dr. Nuno Ribeiro relayed to Jarrod recently about Starved Rock. And guys, Young Mitchell starts his project with Champaign County Forest Preserves next week. Enjoy!

Weekly interviews between Campfire Concepts president, Jarrod Scheunemann, and visual designer, Jessie Scheunemann, focus on management strategies and best practices observed during their travels in Illinois to visit local parks and recreation providers. Join them in a treehouse, on the road, or on-location to learn more about parks and recreation in Illinois.