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Inspired Island – Emily Wigley

Hosts:  Grace McRae

November 22, 2022

Inspired Island - Emily Wigley
Inspired Island - Emily Wigley
November 22, 2022
Episode #35

Show Notes

In this episode, we get to know Emily Wigley. Emily is the woman behind the beloved Orca Eats food truck. As Emily enters retirement, she sits down to reflect on what it was like to run this popular business for the last six years. Join us to hear how Emily’s teenage job taught her how food service can also be community service, and how she has put this into practice through her work with theVashon Food Bank. Emily shares some favorite memories from the food truck, including what her most popular dishes have been, and how she managed to keep her business as eco-friendly as possible. We also get a sneak peak into some of her plans for retirement, whichincludes enjoying her horses.
Keep in touch with Emily on Instagram: @orca_eats