Guests: Dixie Kinnard, Josh Theis

A big fundraising event is coming up this Sunday, Cruise For Cancer. Dixie Kinnard joins us to fill us in on the event and what the money raised goes toward. Diagnosed with cancer on February 10, 2003 at the age of 64, Jerry Parins embarked on a journey that would undoubtedly change his life. Throughout his surgery and two grueling battles with chemotherapy, which lasted nearly a year, Parins, like many cancer patients, found it difficult to keep a positive frame of mind. With the unwavering support of his family, friends like Pat Dougherty, Vandervest Harley-Davidson, the Wild Fire HOG Chapter and now the Packerland HOG Chapter, his co-workers from the Green Bay Packers, Click HERE for more details.

The Josh Theis from Options for Independent Living joins the show to let us know about their Open House event that they have coming up on June 13. You can get more details by clicking HERE.

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Guests: Jane Benson, Josh Theis

Jane Benson joins Jim and John to talk about the Wisconsin Grass Roots Festival which is coming up this Saturday at Lawrence University. The festival encourages networking among many organizations and is an ideal venue for connecting them to citizens who are looking for a way to get involved. Click HERE for more details on the festival.

Then Josh Theis from Options for Independent Living, a non-profit 501(c)3 organization committed to empowering people with disabilities to lead independent and productive lives in their community through advocacy, the provision of information, education, technology and related services. The organization serves 17 counties in Wisconsin and has a model home in Green Bay you can tour to get more information about the services they offer. Click HERE for more information about Options for Independent Living.

Also, do you remember The Gator Dance for the song "Taking Care of Business" from BTO? Here's what it looked like. Click HERE.