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November 20, 2025 5 mins
The Grand Rapids Santa Parade sponsored by Gentex and the Tree Lighting are this Saturday! Russ Hines with the Grand Rapids Santa Parade and Craig Piersma, Vice PResident of Marketing and Corporate Communications at Gentex Corporation join us to discuss the weekend's festivities!
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Shmitty is in with details on how you can have a Christmas-filled weekend!
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November 20, 2025 5 mins
Kelly Wolgamott, Vice President of Pure Michigan joins us to discuss giving the gift of Michigan this holiday season. 
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7,033 Turkeys! We are joined by Chris Palusky, CEO of Mel Trotter Ministries to celebrate a record-setting amount of turkeys collected this year!

You can still donate to the record-breaking number at TurkeyDrop.org. 
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November 20, 2025 4 mins
Ahead of the holiday season, Transportation Secretary Duffy has announced a civility campaign. Fox News Radio's Tonya J. Powers joins us to discuss what that means. 
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November 20, 2025 4 mins
Michigan hunters provide in a big way, an AI powered teddy bear recalled, and a seal jumps into a boat. Those stories and more on today's top 5!
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November 20, 2025 4 mins
Our top trending stories for November 20, 2025. 
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November 20, 2025 37 mins
Our live broadcast of the 2025 WOOD Radio Turkey Drop for Mel Trotter Ministries, presented by Life EMS. 
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November 19, 2025 7 mins
Emily Loeks, Director of Community Affairs with Celebration Cinema joins us to discuss their partnership with Turkey Drop!
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Tyler Kregel, Director of Outreach at Mel Trotter Ministries joins us to discuss how Mel Trotter Ministries meets people where they are at.
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November 19, 2025 6 mins
Dan Skoglund, Executive Director of the Muskegon Rescue Mission joins us to discuss the impact of the 2025 Turkey Drop. 
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November 19, 2025 7 mins
Chris Palusky, CEO of Mel Trotter Ministries joins us to discuss the miracles seen through Mel Trotter Ministries. 
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November 19, 2025 10 mins
Where will all these turkeys go? Ken Estelle, President and CEO of Feeding America West Michigan joins us to discuss how these turkeys find a home...well, a dinner table. 
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November 19, 2025 11 mins
Shelby Sichta, Senior Director of Guest Services at Mel Trotter Ministries joins us to discuss the guests served by Mel Trotter Ministries. 
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November 19, 2025 6 mins
Chris Palusky, CEO of Mel Trotter Ministries joins us to discuss the generosity of the people of West Michigan. 
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November 19, 2025 4 mins
A goat on the loose in Detroit, a man has to give back gold he found in his backyard, and a disgusting world record. Those stories and more on today's top 5!
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November 19, 2025 4 mins
Chris Palusky, CEO of Mel Trotter Ministries joins us to discuss the services offered by Mel Trotter Ministries and how events like today help support their mission. 
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November 19, 2025 3 mins
Tiarra Weddle, Financial Wellness Coordinator at Lake Michigan Credit Union joins us to outline steps to take advantage of holiday budgeting. 
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November 19, 2025 4 mins
Chris Palusky, CEO of Mel Trotter Ministries joins us to discuss who will benefit from today's Turkey Drop!
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November 19, 2025 4 mins
Our top trending stories for this Wednesday November 19, 2025. 
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