We started off the morning with Erica & Alex from Mary Bird Perkins. October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month and they’re encouraging folks and businesses to “GO PINK” to raise funds and awareness! Then Officer Eddie Venison from Mandeville PD stopped by to chat about the upcoming National Night Out Against Crime… And finally, Mandeville Choir…
Parish President Mike Cooper spoke about the budget they just submitted, the fair this weekend, and road projects underway. Nicole joined Tim from STHS to talk about the St Tammany Health Foundation. Nicole explained what they do for the health care system. She also spoke about some events coming up. Cliff Bergeron was here representing…
Heather Levin came in from Family Promise to talk about their Family Promise Forty Day Raffle. Prizes start being awarded during their Halloween Day kickoff at Felix’s Restaurant and Oyster Bar. The $10,000 Grand Prize will be awarded on the Lake in December. Nick came in from NAMI. He talked about the free therapy now…
Lira was here from Miracle League. She talked about baseball and buddies. She also told us about a golf tournament they have coming up. It was a crowd from the St Tammany Parish Fair, with Melissa bringing royalty that included Hailey and Lillie. Hear them talk about the fair in the interview below. The Professional…
Here’s the complete call of the Game of the Week on Lake 94.7, with Mike and Shane.
Gina came in from Community Christian Concern to talk about Chief Fandal’s Wild Game, Seafood and BBQ Cook-Off, which is this weekend in Olde Towne. All proceeds go to CCC to provide food, clothing and shelter to those in need. This is their largest fundraiser of the year. Find out more at cccslidell.org. 6:40 Q:…
Courtney was here from the Chef’s to Watch dinner being held at the Southern Hotel. They are bringing in 6 up and coming chefs from around the state to prepare a fantastic meal. Nicole came by from Planet Beach. She said they are known for tanning but they have so many other services. They are…
STHS brought in Dr Gabrielle Givens and Donna Wallace to talk about doctor recruitment for the health system. Dr. Givens talked about being a local product who wanted to come back home. Donna talked about other candidates they are seeking. Robbie Thomas and Jill Hutchinson came to see us to talk about the TPSO Pro…
Superintendent Frank Jabbia of St Tammany Schools spoke to us about an award winning school from Folsom, some award winning high school students, and the progress of the high school fields. Katie and Alex were here to to talk about Slidell and things happening in Olde Towne. They have an Oktoberfest coming up. And they…
Melissa Henry was here to talk about some new rules that will impact our local elections. She also told us about the technology they use to keep our elections secure. Mayor Mark was here from the City of Covington. He talked about speed bumps, or tables, and poles that will delineate the lanes. Suzy was…