SEGMENT #1: Winnebago County Forest Preserves “Hooked on Fun” Event June 14th
Natural Resource Manager Mike Groves discusses the 8th Annual “Hooked on FUN” Kids Fishing Event scheduled for June 14th from 9-11am at Four Lakes Preserve on Hatchery Road. The event happens rain or shine and is free for the families with kids 3-6, 7-11 and 12-16. Interested people just show up, register at 8:30am and fish at 9am. More info at WinnebagoForest.ORG. In addition, Mike outlines that there are over 44 parks, and over 12,000 acres of Preserves for the public to enjoy.
SEGMENT #2: RRVBC Maggie Anderson
The Summer need for blood continues with the Rock River Valley Blood Center. In this episode, Maggie Anderson outlines the need for blood in the Stateline, how to donate, what to expect and upcoming blood drives to attend for those interested in donating. For more and to sign up, go to RRVBC.ORG
SEGMENT #3: Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara
This episode, Tom McNamara outlines his recent State of The City address and hits the finer points such as property tax, affordable housing, and more. In addition, he outlines the recent appointment of Rockford Fire Chief Michele Pankow to the Illinois Fire Marshal position. He wraps the segment by addressing the upcoming IRONMAN competition coming to downtown Rockford June 22nd.
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