SHOW DATE: Saturday & Sunday, February 20th & 21st, 2021
Heidi Onahbayknee of The Rock River Valley Blood Center RRVBC
Heidi discusses how the recent Polar Vortex has played havoc with the blood supply in the area as well as the Stateline area. She outlines the need, the requirements to donate and also reveals that Rockford as well as all blood centers in America were asked to donate blood to Texas due to the ice and bad weather there.
John Groh RACVB Rockford Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
John discusses the recent announcement the RACVB Diversity Initiatives announced in the press this week in honor of Black History Month, and how the agency will better serve all of its residents. John also outlines the steps the RACVB will be taking once the Casino is actually here, and how the agency is planning ahead in 2021. He recaps the Stroll on State Experience with a tese of new community events and plans to be determined in the months ahead.
Ann Mairer Soderstrum of Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois
Ann Marie discusses the sales of Girl Scout cookies this year going on now thru mid March and what the funds go towards for the Girl Scouts. Show outlines the types of cookies, how to purchase them, and how it helps throughout the year.
