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Sandy Brecker Joins George Halford To Discuss Building Something Meaningful

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From designing cars at General Motors to helping shape the future of the Upper Cumberland, Sandy Brecker has never stopped building something meaningful. Sandy joins George Halford to share her journey from Michigan engineer to Algood Planning Commissioner, photographer, and community advocate. She reflects on her passion for creativity, public service, and the impact of organizations like the Cookeville Camera Club. When purpose meets passion, remarkable things develop.

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