In Focus Archives - Lake 88.1

In Focus – Fri Nov 9, 2018 – First World War, and Remembrance Day: Jim Jenkins, President of the Smiths Falls Legion

by Adam Weekes | Nov 9, 2018 | In Focus

In a special edition of In Focus we welcome Jim Jenkins, President of the Smiths Falls Legion to talk about the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War, and Remembrance Day, coming up on Sunday.

In Focus – Thurs Nov 8, 2018 – Angel Tree Campaign: OPP Community Outreach Officer Lori Lobinowich

by Adam Weekes | Nov 8, 2018 | In Focus

We welcome back OPP Community Outreach Officer Lori Lobinowich to tell us about the annual Angel Tree Campaign.

In Focus – Wed November 7, 2018 – Andrew Hanlon, Manager of the CNIB Guide Dogs Program

by Adam Weekes | Nov 7, 2018 | In Focus

Andrew Hanlon, Manager of the CNIB Guide Dogs Program, shares some interesting facts about Guide Dogs in training and how Lanark County fits into the picture.

In Focus – Tues November 6, 2018 – Teri Devine, Business Retention and Expansion Coordinator for Valley Heartland CFDC

by Adam Weekes | Nov 6, 2018 | In Focus

Teri Devine, the Business Retention and Expansion (or BR + E) Coordinator for Valley Heartland CFDC joins us to talk about the BR + E project, and how it aims to help local businesses. To volunteer with the group, or if you are part of a business that would like to take part, just call Teri at 613-283-7002 ext. 111 or bre@valleycfdc.com.

In Focus – Mon Nov 5, 2018 – Perth Polar Bear Plunge: Mike Brown and Jessica Darling Roback

by Adam Weekes | Nov 5, 2018 | In Focus

Mike Brown and Jessica Darling Roback join us to talk about the annual Perth Polar Bear Plunge. Fundraising is now underway for the annual event which takes place on January 1st, and will see the Canadian Cancer Society benefit this year.