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“Celebrating Oberlin” at the Oberlin Heritage Center

Thursday, July 21st, 2022

The WEOL Morning Show hit the road this week to “Celebrate Oberlin” at the Monroe House of the Oberlin Heritage Center! Check out some of the interviews below for an insight into the history of Oberlin and some exciting things coming up in the community! Special thanks to Vandemark Jewelers on East Broad Street in Elyria for sponsoring the event. To hear an interview, simply click on the name of the guest!

Liz Schultz, Executive Director of the Oberlin Heritage Center

Melissa Linebrink from the Oberlin Schools

Jim and Bob Vandemark from Vandemark Jewelers Part 1 Part 2

Curtis Danburg, Vice President of Communications for the Cleveland Guardians

Cathy Partlow Strauss and Louise Zeitlin from the Oberlin College Conservatory of Music

Laura Malone from the Community Foundation of Lorain County

 

 

 

A Busy Summer for the Community Foundation of Lorain County

Thursday, July 21st, 2022

Laura Malone returned to the show to talk about the Imagination Library as they try to reach 10,000 new child registrations by the end of August. Plus, Laura encouraged listeners to come to Neighbor Night, happening TONIGHT (July 21st) at the Harrison Cultural Center!

Don’t forget to join the Lorain and Women’s Leadership Network next month on August 11th for an evening of conversation at Lakeview Park’s Sunset Terrace.

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Thursday, July 21st, 2022

7/21/22 7:15 Liz Schultz, Executive Director of the Oberlin Heritage Center, kickstarted our “Celebrate Oberlin” event by talking about the history of the Heritage Center, some of Oberlin’s most historic buildings and landmarks, and her organization’s role within the Oberlin community! (10:04)

7/21/22 7:40 It’s almost back to school time, so what better time to check in on the Oberlin Schools with Melissa Linebrink! Melissa discussed how special it is to have National Teacher of the Year Mr. Kurt Russell be a presence in the community. Plus, the Oberlin College’s Office of Environmental Sustainability is looking to make the entire college campus eco-friendly! (9:57)

7/21/22 7:50 Jim Vandemark of Vandemark Jewelers, a proud “Celebrate” series sponsor on WEOL, joined the guys at the Oberlin Heritage Center along with his son Bob as they talked about some neat finds in their estate case, the latest trends, and some of Bob’s recent repair work at the shop! Part 1 (7:27) Part 2 (6:21)

7/21/22 8:10 We’re ready for the second half of the MLB season! As our Guards look to make a playoff push following the All-Star break, Cleveland Guardians Vice President of Communications Curtis Danburg joined the show to recap how our Guardians faired in LA at the All-Star break, plus he talked about some fun promotions yet to come to Progressive Field, including Rock N’ Blasts and a Myles Straw jersey giveaway! (6:24)

7/21/22 8:20 You can’t talk Oberlin without mentioning the Oberlin Conservatory of Music! Cathy Partlow Strauss and Louise Zeitlin joined the guys on the Morning Show to share what they have going on this summer as well as upcoming shows and performances! (12:59)

7/21/22 8:40 The third Thursday of the month means it’s time to check in on the Community Foundation of Lorain County! Laura Malone returned to the show to talk about the Imagination Library as they try to reach 10,000 new child registrations by the end of August. Plus, Laura encouraged listeners to come to Neighbor Night, happening TONIGHT (July 21st) at the Harrison Cultural Center! Don’t forget to join the Lorain and Women’s Leadership Network next month on August 11th for an evening of conversation at Lakeview Park’s Sunset Terrace. (10:55)

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Wednesday, July 20th, 2022

7/20/22 7:20 Dave O’Brien joined Rocco Nuosci for this week’s Local Beat, brought to you by Vandemark Jewelers on East Broad Street in Elyria, a trusted name in jewelry! This week, Dave and Rocco talked about the rendered images for potential plans for the Avon Lake Power Plant site on the lakefront. Plus, the latest opioid settlement is set to bring over $3.3 million to Lorain County, where is that money going and what is going toward? (11:33)

7/20/22 7:40 Jim Ziemnek from the Lorain County Metro Parks stopped by to talk about the initial concept of the post-power plant era in Avon Lake. (6:04)

7/20/22 8:10 It’s never too early to stock up on your ghoulish gear for Halloween! The Cleveland Haunt Club is getting ready for it’s 7th annual Haunted Garage Sale and Hearse Cruise-In! Jeff Hartz joined the show to talk about the event, which includes a chance to meet Eddie Munster and check out the Munster’s Koach! The fun is at Weiss Field in Avon Lake on Saturday, July 30th, from 10am-4pm. (1:34)

7/20/22 8:40 Last month the Supreme Court issued its final decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a landmark abortion case that overturned the national right to abortion established in Roe v. Wade. Morgan Hopkins, Interim Executive Director of Campaigns and Strategies for All* Above All, is an expert on the barriers many people face when trying to get an abortion in the United States right now and joined the guys on the Morning Show to talk about what the decision means for people marginalized by our healthcare system. (4:18)