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Season 3, Episode 9: ARTISTIC CROSSWALKS AT GAS SOUTH DISTRICT

October 14, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 9: ARTISTIC CROSSWALKS AT GAS SOUTH DISTRICT

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That’s The Ticket! brings you the stories behind the action happening at Gas South District in Duluth, GA.

Host Stan Hall introduces a project that has brought creativity and community spirit right into the heart of Sugarloaf, explaining how new artistic crosswalks are more than just ways to safely cross the street, but a reflection of who we are as a community, and how partnerships can bring meaningful ideas to life. Alyssa Davis, Executive Director of the Sugarloaf CID, and Alexandra Sorto, the artist behind the beautiful design called “Quilt”, join Stan to explore how the project came to be, the partnerships that made it possible, and what it means for Gwinnett.

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The Gas South District’s “That’s The Ticket!” is the ultimate podcast exploring all things Gas South District, and a source for insights to events on campus and discussions on the wider entertainment and tourism industry. The series is hosted by Stan Hall, CEO of Gas South District and Explore Gwinnett.

For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

Season 3, Episode 8: BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE GAS SOUTH DISTRICT

August 28, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 8: BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE GAS SOUTH DISTRICT

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That’s The Ticket! brings you the stories behind the action happening at Gas South District in Duluth, GA.

On this episode, host Stan Hall sits down with someone who truly embodies the growth and spirit of the Gas South District campus, Senior Vice President Robyn Ali. Robyn has been with Gas South District since 2007, and in that time, she has worn just about every hat you can imagine — from booking and marketing to business development and now overseeing day-to-day operations of the convention center and supporting the business across the entire campus.

Robyn is also a Certified Venue Professional, a Leadership Gwinnett graduate, and someone who has made a real impact not just with the Gas South District organization, but on the Gwinnett community as a whole.

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For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

Season 3, Episode 7: PBR WORLD CHAMPION DAYLON SWEARINGEN

July 25, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 7: PBR WORLD CHAMPION DAYLON SWEARINGEN

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Host Stan Hall is joined by one of the top names in the sport of professional bull riding. PBR World Champion Daylon Swearingen is a fan favorite for the Carolina Cowboys, and one of the toughest, most determined athletes in professional sports. You may have seen him dominate in the arena, or recently on the big screen in The Last Rodeo, where he brought his real-life grit to the role of Billy Hamilton.

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For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

Season 3, Episode 6: GWINNETT’S DIVERSITY & CULTURAL LANDSCAPE

June 25, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 6: GWINNETT'S DIVERSITY & CULTURAL LANDSCAPE

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Host Stan Hall interviews Sarah Park, a passionate community builder and storyteller who’s played a big role in highlighting the rich cultural diversity in Gwinnett County.

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For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

Season 3, Episode 5: SUSTAINABILITY AT THE GAS SOUTH DISTRICT

April 16, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 5: SUSTAINABILITY AT THE GAS SOUTH DISTRICT

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Host Stan Hall interviews Jeremiah Cooper, Arena Sporting Events Manager and leader of the Green Team at Gas South District. Jeremiah explains how major events can be both exciting and environmentally responsible when it comes to sustainability.

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For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

Season 3, Episode 4: SAFETY AND SECURITY AT THE GAS SOUTH DISTRICT

March 4, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 4: SAFETY AND SECURITY AT THE GAS SOUTH DISTRICT

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Today’s topic impacts every guest, every event, and every team member at the Gas South District – safety and security. Joining us is James Seagle, the Director of Safety & Security at Gas South District. With an extensive background in law enforcement, emergency management, and venue security at some of the nation’s top sports and entertainment venues, James brings a wealth of experience to the district. We’ll discuss his vision for safety at Gas South District, industry best practices, and even some practical tips on how we can all stay safer in today’s world.

For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

Season 3, Episode 3: LAUREN IRVING WITH RINGLING BROS. & BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS

February 20, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 3: LAUREN IRVING WITH RINGLING BROS. & BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS

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Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, and circus lovers of all ages! Get ready for a truly special guest. Lauren Irving is an actress, powerhouse vocalist, and the captivating voice guiding audiences through the magic of the Greatest Show on Earth, the Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey Circus.

Born here in Gwinnett County, Lauren has returned in a showstopping role as Aria, leading audiences on an immersive, high-energy journey filled with music, storytelling, and jaw-dropping performances. Hear about her incredible journey: how she went from growing up in Gwinnett to starring in one of the most legendary shows of all time. Hear what it’s like to be part of the epic Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey revival and why this isn’t just a circus – it’s a spectacle like no other! So sit back and get ready for an inside look at The Greatest Show On Earth!

For further information about Gas South District and upcoming events, visit GasSouthDistrict.com. That’s the ticket!

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Season 3, Episode 2: LYLE THOMPSON AND THE GEORGIA SWARM

February 6, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 2: LYLE THOMPSON AND THE GEORGIA SWARM

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Host Stan Hall speaks with one of the greatest lacrosse players of our time, Lyle Thompson of the Georgia Swarm. Born and raised in the Onondaga Nation, Lyle’s journey in lacrosse is more than just about records and championships – it’s about culture, tradition, and respect for the game. From his historic collegiate career at the University of Albany to becoming a dominant force in the National Lacrosse League (NLL), Lyle has not only elevated the sport but also stayed true to its deep Indigenous roots. On this episode, they’ll talk about his path, the meaning of medicine games, and what continues to drive his passion for lacrosse.

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Season 3, Episode 1: GWINNETT COUNTY LEADER RICHARD TUCKER

January 7, 2025 by Mike

Gwinnett Studio

Season 3, Episode 1: GWINNETT COUNTY LEADER RICHARD TUCKER

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Host Stan Hall is joined by a true leader and influential figure in Gwinnett County, Richard L. Tucker. Richard is the CEO and Co-Founder of Arlington Capital. With an impressive career spanning decades, Richard has become a cornerstone of both the local business community and the state of Georgia, serving in pivotal roles such as Chairman of the Gwinnett Convention & Visitors Bureau, former President of the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce, and as a long-serving member of the University System of Georgia’s Board of Regents.

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