In a special Earth Day edition of Community Focus, 88.1 the Park’s, Program Director, Emma Johnston, spoke with Kaylee Peterson, the Community Outreach Coordinator for the Friends of the Detroit River.  Friends of the Detroit River is part of the Detroit River Coalition.  The DRC is hosting an art exhibition and river cleanup this weekend.  The exhibition is at the Belle Isle Aquarium.

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Plymouth-Canton Community Schools will host a Mental Health and Wellness Fair on Saturday April 30, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Plymouth’s Kellogg Park.  The free event will bring together community resources for families.  88.1 the Park’s News Director, Daniel Schoenherr, spoke with the fair organizers, former P-CCS Director of Special Services, Julie Woodhams, P-CCS School Psychologist, Kathy Grodus, and Director of Partnerships and External Affairs, Frank Ruggirello.

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Plymouth-Canton Educational Park’s Improv Club gives students another live performance opportunity.  88.1 the Park’s Avneet Pandher, spoke with Club Advisor, Evin Green, and members Ashley Gutta, Charlotte Pavlic and Sreeja Vermulakonda.  They talked about improv, opportunities for students, and how they’ve grown from participating.

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The Plymouth District Library is hosting Battle of the Books, an event that gets middle school students reading graphic novels for a trivia competition.  Sydney Viloria talks with Plymouth District Library Teen Services Librarian, Sean Glasgow.

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Lisa Benages teaches Cooking, Creative Foods and Nutrition and Human Service Exploration Foods classes.  She is also the Advisor for the Baking Club.  88.1 the Park’s, Sumedha Sethi, spoke with Mrs. Benages about her career as a teacher.

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