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Episode #600 - February 14th, 2014

Tonight on the show Dr. Marc Rodriguez from the IU South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center will share with us the recipients of the Trailblazer Award this year.  Then, there's a musical telling called "Everybody’s Hero: The Jackie Robinson Story".   There's a Valentine's Day weekend at Swiss Valley Ski & Snowboard Area and "Winter Walk" is an event for St. Margaret’s House.

Original Airdate: February 14, 2014

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    Trailblazer Award
    Dr. Marc S. Rodriguez More Information
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    Tonight on the show Dr. Marc Rodriguez from the IU South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center will share with us the recipients of the Trailblazer Award this year.  These are people that have made an impact in our community in the area of civil rights.  There ceremony is Saturday. 

    You can see this year’s recipients and get more information here:  www.thenatatorium.org

    Guests

    1. Dr. Marc S. RodriguezDirectorI.U. South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center

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    Swiss Valley Valentines Weekend
    Judi Lykowski, Jamie Stafne, Andres Pahl More Information
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    There’s a lot happing Valentine’s Day weekend at Swiss Valley Ski & Snowboard Area.  Our Judi Lykowski is Out & About in Jones, Michigan for a first hand look.  She meets up with Jamie Stafne & Andres Pahl to find out what you can do this weekend if you choose to hit the slopes. 

    Get more info here:  www.skiswissvalley.com

    Guests

    1. Judi LykowskiField Reporter
    2. Jamie StafneMarketing DirectorSwiss Valley
    3. Andres PahlChalet ManagerSwiss Valley

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    Everybodys Hero: The Jackie Robinson Story
    Richard Baxter More Information
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    “Everybody’s Hero: The Jackie Robinson Story”
    Monday, February 17th at 7:30pm
    www.moreaucenter.com

     

    There’s a musical telling the story of the man that broke the color barrier in baseball called, “Everybody’s Hero: The Jackie Robinson Story”.  It’s happening Monday, February 17th at the O’Laughlin Auditorium at Saint Mary’s College.  Richard Baxter will tell us what we can expect and why it’s a show worth catching. 

    For ticket or show info go here:  www.moreaucenter.com

    Guests

    1. Richard BaxterDirector

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    Winter Walk
    Patricia Marvel, Kennedy McGill More Information
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    “Winter Walk” is an event for St. Margaret’s House where participants going together for a mile walk to experience what a lot of single mothers go through trying to support their kids.  It’s also a chance to help St. Margaret’s House in their mission of providing for women struggling with economic poverty.  “Winter Walk” is Sunday, February 16th. 

    If you’d like more information or want to register go here:  www.stmargaretshouse.org

    Guests

    1. Patricia MarvelAssistant DirectorSt. Margaret’s House
    2. Kennedy McGillMarketing & Development AssistantSt. Margaret’s House

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