Brainerd Lions Club – Nancy Cross 5-23-25
Nancy Cross, President of the Brainerd Lions Club, informs our listeners about their Community First Aid Services, including CPR and First Aid classes and how to join.
Brainerd VFW – Memorial Day 2025
Mark Persons from the Brainerd Memorial Day Committee reminds us of the importance of Memorial Day and reviews the schedule of events for ceremonies being held in Brainerd, MN.
Crow Wing County Veterans Service Officer – Erik Flowers 5-22-25
Erik Flowers, Crow Wing County Veterans’ Service Officer, talks to us about the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend, VA disability issues, and the State Soldiers Assistance Program.
Bridges of Hope – Operation Sandwich Summer 2025
Tedi Russell, Marketing and Communication Specialist for Bridges of Hope, discusses their Operation Sandwich program which serves over 500 local families with nourishing meals, even when school is not in session.
Pequot Lakes Chamber of Commerce 5-20-25
Colleen Faacks, Pequot Lakes Chamber Director, gives us a preview of upcoming area events in July including “Stars & Stripes Days” and “Bean Hole Days” and sponsorship opportunities available.
2nd Annual “Brainerd Everything Outdoor Youth Expo” 2025
Jeremy Allord joins us on the Wake the Lakes Morning Show to invite families to bring their kids to the Brainerd Everything Outdoor Youth Expo June 7th, 2025. Free activities for kids ages 5-17 years old and free kids raffles all at the Crow Wing County Fairgrounds!
Shane Martin – “Songs of the South” (An Alabama Tribute) at the Green Lantern Spring Bash 2025
Shane Martin talks about his recent road trip to Nashville where he recorded some new music and performed at a writer’s round (where several songwriters take turns performing their original songs in a round-robin format). He also invites everyone to the Green Lantern in Brainerd for Spring Bash 2025. Shane Martin will be presenting “Songs…
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Brainerd Public Schools 5-15-25
Jack Freeman, Director of Activities at Brainerd Public Schools, updates us on many of the Spring activities, banquets, programs and other events that have happened recently and are going to happen as the 2024-2025 school year comes to a close.
Brainerd VFW Poppy Days 2025
Mark Persons, member of the Brainerd Veterans of Foreign Wars post, reminds us that handmade red Poppies will be offered May 16th and 17th at Fleet Farm, Super One, and Walmart along with the Cub Foods locations of Brainerd and Baxter.