Experience Michiana is made possible in part by the Community Foundation of St. Joseph County, and the Indiana Arts Commission, which receives support from the State of Indiana and the National Endowment for the Arts.
On tonight's show, we'll learn about a cooking competition called Marshall County Blazin' BBQ & Bluegrass Cook-Off. Then, we'll hear what St. Margaret's House is doing to improve the lives of women and children. We'll get get a preview of what's happening at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center. Also we'll details on a health program at the Kroc Center called "Losing It."
Centennial Park in Plymouth will be the sight of the "Marshall County Blazin' BBQ & Bluegrass Cook-Off Contest" taking place this Friday and Saturday. Teams from across the country will compete in a two day professional cooking competition sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society. Cori Humes lets us know about the food, music and fun. For more information, go to www.visitmarshallcounty.org
Guests
Cori HumesExecutive DirectorMarshall County Tourism
St. Margaret's House is a day center committed to improving the lives of women and children by providing individual attention to their immediate needs, breaking the bonds of isolation and helping them acquire skills to better their lives. Kathy Schneider and Mark McGill discuss the mission, and preview a radio-thon taking place on 95.3 FM/Michiana's News Channel.
Guests
Mark McGillMorning DJMichiana’s News Channel 95.3
Kathy SchneiderExecutive DirectorSt. Margaret's House
The new season of entertainment is already underway at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, and as this is their 10th anniversary, so they're pulling out all the stops! Anna Thompson tells us about the line-up of terrific performers and shows coming to the stage soon. For ticket information and show schedules, check www.performingarts.nd.edu
Guests
Anna ThompsonExecutive DirectorDeBartolo Performing Arts Center
"Losing It" is a program in its second year at the Kroc Center, and Sandy Sampson tells us how it is designed to transform your life. It begins November 10th and has a team concept which includes bi-weekly weigh-ins and health seminars, plus great prizes at the finale party in January. The program is open to members and non-members. For details go to www.mykroc.org