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My guest today is one of the strongest women I’ve ever known. Ryann Boeger Newman grew up in the fair industry since her family ran pony rides at fairs. Growing up in the fair industry, Ryann learned to cultivate her entrepreneurial spirit, always looking for ways to improve the business. Following in her father’s footsteps, Ryann has gone from vendor to fair manager. Her wise, hardworking, and ambitious spirit is evident to all who know her. I hope you’ll understand what it’s like to walk in her shoes. . What you’ll hear in this episode: Her family has done pony rides in fairs since 1961! How her dad encouraged her entrepreneurial spirit Growing up on the fairgrounds Beautiful memories The draw of the fair life—it’s home for 5-1/2 months each year The family business, being passed down to Ryann’s brother from her father Loves the variety, positive interaction, and family time of the fair life At age 21, she bought her own pony ride business Why Ryann’s pony rides are different from others you’ve seen Workin