Sam Badger talks with Beth Stewart, the Executive Director of the Michigan Philharmonic, about their summer concerts, plans for next year and the future of the orchestra.

Community-Focus-20160706
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Bill Keith speaks with Greg Schupra, an advisor for the Canton Community Focus, about his recent blog titled Next Generation Wealth.  Greg is also the author of the book “An Unexpected Legacy – Strategies of Generosity.”

Community-Focus-20160629
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Canton Resident Robert Miller is the co-author of the book “Veteran’s Voices: Remarkable Stories of Heroism, Sacrifice and Honor.”  The book is published by National Geographic.  88.1 the Park’s Max Jenkins spoke with Miller for this edition of Community Focus.  They talked about his experience as an author, the chance to work with National Geographic, and future book projects.

Community-Focus-20160608
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Midha Mashhood speaks with Craig Hane, former Artist Director and Founder of Barefoot Productions.   Barefoot Productions has been providing live theatre for Plymouth for 10 years.  This spring he announced that he was stepping down as Artists Director and is pursuing his dreams as a playwright.  Midha spoke with Craig about his career in theatre, his work founding Barefoot and his future pursuits.

Community-Focus-20160601
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Joshua Meier is the new Public Safety Director for Canton Township.  88.1 the Park’s Sam Badger, had a chance to talk with Director Meier about his 19 year career in Canton that took him from serving as a Firefighter to the rank of Fire Chief.  Director Meier is the first Director of Public Safety in Canton to come from the Fire Department.  He began pursuing his career as a Canton Police Explorer while he was a student at Salem High School.

Community-Focus-20160525
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