IRN Huron County Chapter

07/16/2026

This week at our IRN Huron County meeting, we had a guest that would make a great member of our group! Vanta Property Managers. Provides a unique service to our community!

Professional Public Services

07/14/2026

This week at IRN, we had the opportunity to hear from Mike Moore of the Norwalk Wellness Center.

Mike shared an important message about recovery—something many of us overlook in our younger years while we’re busy building careers, businesses, and families. He explained that recovery isn’t just for athletes. It’s an essential part of staying healthy, productive, and performing at our best, especially for busy professionals.

Thank you, Mike, for reminding us that taking care of ourselves isn’t a luxury—it’s an investment in our future. Great information and a great discussion!

For more information on how the NWC can help you follow this link:

www.Norwalkwellnesscenter.com

419-677-0424

Located at:

461 Milan Ave. Norwalk Ohio 44857

07/09/2026

Due to the celebration of this country's 250th anniversary, the Huron County IRN meeting did not take place last week. Nonetheless, the organization stayed busy. They are now more focused on aiding our community in its celebrations.

06/25/2026

Today’s IRN meeting was a little different. Instead of talking about products, services, or business strategies, we talked about something even more important—personal growth.

Tina Marie shared how our thoughts, habits, relationships, and mindset shape every part of our lives, from family and friendships to business success. The highlight was hearing Jen’s story of transformation through coaching, recovery leadership, stronger boundaries, improved communication, and learning to lead with grace instead of reaction.

One message stood out: growth often begins when we’re willing to be honest with ourselves. Sometimes the hardest step is simply walking through the door and asking for help.

Thank you, Tina Marie, for reminding us that personal development isn’t separate from business success—it is business success. When we become healthier, stronger, and more self-aware, every area of life benefits.

Contact info: 419-465-7171
[email protected]

06/18/2026

This week at IRN, we had the pleasure of welcoming Sandy Mesenburg, the owner of Somewhere Sandy Travel.

Sandy told us about how her 30-year military career sparked her love for travel and eventually led her to start her own travel business. Her time serving in places like Germany and Panama really opened her eyes to different cultures, people, and the incredible ways travel can change your life.

Now, Sandy helps clients plan stress-free vacations by taking care of all the little details, from getting around and where to stay to those special touches that make trips truly unforgettable. Her military experience has given her a knack for organizing, being flexible, paying close attention to the details, and a strong sense of service—all of which she now brings to every traveler she works with.

Sandy reminded us that travel is more than just seeing new places. It’s about making memories, building connections, and seeing the world from fresh eyes.

Thank you, Sandy, for sharing your story and your passion with our group!

“Whether you’re dreaming of a tropical beach, a European adventure, or the perfect cruise, Sandy is ready to help turn those travel dreams into reality.”

If you’d like to learn more about how Sandy can help you plan your trip, give her a call at 419-706-4712, or visit her website: http://sandymesenburg.envoyageadvisor.com/

06/14/2026

IRN members aren’t all work and no play!

Today’s pairing at D&D Smith Winery featured D&D’s Buffalo Chicken Pizza and Apple Riesling—and it was a winner.

Great food, great company, and great networking. Sometimes business relationships are built best around a table instead of a boardroom.

Thanks, Dani Smith, for hosting a wonderful eve

06/11/2026

What does a truly client-first realtor look like? We heard it firsthand today!

IRN Huron County was treated to an inspiring talk from Shanna McGuckin, a local real estate agent who genuinely puts her clients before the sale.

She shared a story about walking alongside a couple for months through a difficult house search. After tears and multiple contracts, she sat down with her client and asked one simple question: “Do you really want to own a house right now?” The honest answer was no — and Shanna supported that completely. Her client called the next morning saying it was the first good night’s sleep she’d had in months. 💛

Shanna’s message was clear — she’s with her clients every step of the process, not just at closing.

She also emphasized how deeply she knows this community — from local health department rules to neighborhood builders to things that simply don’t show up on Zillow. That local knowledge makes a real difference for buyers and sellers alike.

If you’re looking for someone who will truly have your back in one of life’s biggest decisions, contact:
Shanna McGuckin
North Bay Realty
419.706.2886

06/07/2026

Car wash! Check out the giant military vehicle!

06/03/2026

Caleb Lukasko was our featured speaker today doing show and tell showcasing this beautiful 2026 Chevrolet Silverado with lots of bells and whistles. Imagine only $399 a month on a lease with $1000 down! He has several of these deals on the lot and more available at other locations at Bauman Auto Group. Call Caleb at (419) 554-9992 to find out about more great deals!