With the holiday season wrapped up, it’s time to focus on the new year, and there is no better way to kick-off 2013 than hearing about all of the amazing things happening right here in Detroit. Listen to the stories of those who help Detroit move forward every day on Opportunity Detroit.
Tonight on Opportunity Detroit at 7 p.m. on WJR-AM 760:
Jay Farner - Quicken Loans President and Chief Marketing Officer Jay Farner chats with Paul W. Smith and Stephen Luigi Piazza about the radio show’s efforts highlighting all of the amazing opportunities in Detroit. But that’s not all, Jay will also go more in depth about the show’s new name, Opportunity Detroit! Listen to a clip of Jay’s interview for a sneak peak here!
Detroit Labs - Coming off the recent release of the Landmarked App, Will McDowell, Business Analyst for Detroit Labs, joins Paul W. and SLP in the studio to discuss the hot new app intended to encourage users to explore downtown Detroit.
Pure As Pond Ice - Detroit is known as Hockey Town, and Brian Smith and Tim Hooker of Pure As Pond Ice are on a mission to bring hockey back into the D. Paul W. and SLP talk to the two guests about their non-profit organization’s mission to increase youth hockey participation and make the game more easily accessible for kids in the city of Detroit.
Alkebu-Lan Village - For more than 35 years, the Alkebu-Lan Village has been training thousands of individuals in the martial arts. Bishop Cheryl Myhand stops by Opportunity Detroit to talk about the village’s current fundraising efforts.
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