The Lake Forest Podcast
388 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsGet to know Lake Forest Illinois by listening to conversations with its Residents, Business Owners, and City Government. Pull up a stool and witness where parody meets entertainment. Believe What you will as there are no fact checkers on this show. If you like what we do you can always buy us a beer https://www.patreon.com/LakeForestPodcast Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
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Lake Forest Library Plan Update and Jane Addams relationship with Lake Forest in Art Class With Arthur Miller
September 02, 2021 10:00 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBArthur Miller and Pete Jansons discuss the first Library Planning meeting. an orderly q/a was held Monday 8/30 with questions being placed in 3 "Buckets" 1) Cost 2) Process/Timing 3) Material/Methods How Much will it cost? How long will it hold up? and will there be an "Overseer" of the entire project for accountability We do not know where the original blueprints are for the Library? Jane Addams Notes: Her Birthday is coming up 9-6 Jane Addams had close ties to early LF College, her ...
Highwood Design Week with George Markoutsas and Carolyn Cerf Highwood Chamber of Commerce
September 01, 2021 10:00 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MBGeorge Markoutsas and Carolyn Cerf of the Highwood Chamber of Commerce stopped by with Rebecca Pogonitz to tell Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons all the cool things coming up at our next-door neighbors in Highwood Design week is coming up!!! MONDAY I SEPT 20 | 5PM | LAUNCH PARTY TUESDAY | SEPT 21 | 6PM | PROCLAMATION NIGHT AT CITY HALL & HAPPY HOUR WEDNESDAY | SEPT 22 | 4:30PM | WELLNESS DESIGN TRENDS & AFTER CELEBRATION THURSDAY | SEPT 23 | 5 PM | WINE & DESIGN EVENT - WITH REAL PRODUCERS...
2021 LFHS Scout Football Outlook with Eric Nowik
August 27, 2021 01:13 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBEric Nowik came on the show to give his thoughts on the upcoming Lake Forest High School Football Season. Since Erik also works Prosperity Home Mortgages he gives an update on the Lake Forest Real Estate market. 1st game of the season is tomorrow at 7:30pm St. Francis in Wheaton Warren will be the toughest matchup this year while Libertyville is always rough Players discussed: SR 20 Jahari Scott 6'0" 150 RB DB SR 2 Jake Milliman 6'3" 190 WR DB SR 18 Brock Uihlein 6'2" 210 RB LB JR 70 ...
Greg and Dawn Barnum founders Beef4hunger.org
August 24, 2021 21:53 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MBGreg and Dawn Barnum from Beef4Hunger.org came on the Lake Forest Podcast with Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons to discuss their mission To provide fresh beef for America’s hungry through a network of food banks and hunger relief organizations. Beef 4 Hunger is the only organization that exclusively provides fresh beef high in protein to food banks to feed America’s hungry. Beef is the most difficult product for food banks to get, and the most desirable. At a cost of approximately .50 cents per...
Lori Tisinai Owner Computer Concepts USA
August 19, 2021 10:00 - 21 minutes - 19.2 MBLori Tisinai Owner of Computer Concepts USA came on the show with Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons to talk about her companies services. Many of the small businesses that we have had on the show swear by Lori's company so we had to get her on!! Topics: Passwords Backup Drives Ransomware Multifactor Authentication Pete ...Dropbox is not a backup drive DUH http://www.computerconceptsusa.com/ https://lori360.com/ 847-604-8421 Have an idea for a guest or topic? [email protected] ...
Arthur Miller wishes a Happy Birthday to Marshall Field in "Art Class"
August 18, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBAugust 18 is Marshall Field's Birthday so Arthur Miller's Art Class will be about Marshall Fields relationship with Lake Forest Show Notes: LF has been the home of Marshall Field 5th for many years and now a daughter has a weekend house here as well, a rehabilitated 1911 Shaw mansion. Marshall Field, I died after a Jan. 1, 1905 or 1906 golf game on the Chicago area, catching a bad cold a third of a century before antibiotics. P.D. Armour had died the same way playing outside with his gra...
Bruce Himmelblau Owner Blue Sky Video Productions
August 17, 2021 10:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBBruce Himmelblau Owner Blue Sky Video Productions has been in business for over 35 years. He gave Pete Jansons some tips on how to improve the quality of his podcast. Bruce's company helps clients overcome the fear of hitting the record button, and has clients coast to coast as well as London! Use this link https://www.bsvp.com/playbook to receive a free copy of: Bruce's On-Camera Playbook The guide to looking your professional best on camera. Notes Bruce has a background in video produ...
The "Email Show"
August 10, 2021 22:05 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MBSkoo Walker, Arthur Miller, and Pete Jansons discuss the email Pete sent out 8-10-21 which asked for feedback on the Lake Forest Caucus Committee Problem: It's becoming harder to find volunteers for the Lake Forest Caucus Committee. (Voting residents of Lake Forest) Invitations to participate are being turned down. No Volunteers means no Caucus committee. Objections. It’s Political with a liberal bent, its groupthink, “Boys Club”, Clique, and “Insiders Only” They don’t know what it is, a...
Stacey Flaster and Liz Fauntleroy Co-Founders of The Performers School
August 05, 2021 10:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBStacey Flaster and Liz Fauntleroy Co-Founders of The Performers School stopped by to tell us about their awesome performer's school Improve confidence, study, and presentation skills They produce shows at Ravinia!! Frozen Jr! Got to listen on when to audition!! Got to listen to their cool story of teaching Chance the Rapper how to dance! https://www.theperformersschool.com/ https://www.theperformersschool.com/our-founders [email protected] Have an idea for a topic or guest?...
Lake Forest Day and its relationship with Lake Forest College
August 04, 2021 10:00 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB"Art Class" is in session with Lake Forest History Legend Arthur Miller. He goes on to tell Pete Jansons.... Lake Forest Day was started at Lake Forest College in 1908 Income Tax was caused by Lake Forest College? Art's Elephant Story Arts Book Lake Forest College guide to campus 2007 Patterson Lodge http://collections.lakeforest.edu/items/show/2662 Pete Jansons and Skoo Walker will be in front of the Lantern during the Lake Forest Day Parade 8/4/21 10 am giving away "Skoozies" and do...
Mr. T. and the "Chainsaw Massacre" taught by Arthur Miller
August 02, 2021 17:28 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBArthur Miller teaches "Art Class" to Pete Jansons each week. This Weeks's topic is Mr T and his Lake Forest Trees in 1987 Just recently the house that Mr. T lived in was sold. The house, the trees and the man is quite the story. We cover everything from Mr. T's early days bouncing at Dingbat's to Critical Race Theory. Have an idea for a topic or guest? [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
Lake Forest History 101 "Art Class" with Arthur Miller
August 01, 2021 21:09 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBArthur Miller The Co-Author of Lake Forest: Estates, People, and Culture, and Lake forest History Legend joins The Lake Forest Podcast with "Art Class" Art will feed us some history nuggets each week! This week Art joins Pete Jansons to explain why there is so much traffic on Deerpath road lately. Here's a clue ....it's something to do with the water. Check it out Have an idea for a topic or guest? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
"Art Class" Featuring Arthur Miller with Special Guest Carol Summerfield Executive Director Historical Center Lake Forest Lake Bluff
August 01, 2021 20:40 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBArthur Miller during his "Art Class" had Carol Summerfield the Executive Director of the Lake Forest Lake Bluff History Center drop by and discuss: Looking into the history of why folks have moved into the community since the 1830s. Show Notes: The early agricultural phase of settlers on the land mostly WEST of Green Bay Rd. Was people coming from Ireland to work on the Illinois and Michigan Canal, that connected Chicago to the Illinois River southwest, leading down the the Mississippi, St...
DDAY Special Edition "Art Class" with Arthur Miller
August 01, 2021 20:32 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBLake Forest "Historic Historian" Arthur Miller talks about his recollection of visiting the Beaches of Omaha 20 years after the fact as well as the role the North Shore played in DDAY. Have an Idea for a topic or guest? [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
Lake Forest Black History "Art Class" with Arthur Miller
August 01, 2021 20:25 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBArthur Miller The Co-Author of Lake Forest: Estates, People, and Culture, and Legendary Locals of Lake Forest Teaches "Art Class" and this weeks topic is Lake Forest Black History Notes: (Pete tried to keep up with Art he was on a roll) Underground Railroad was part of Lake Forest Earliest Black Community was at Washington and Illinois st (Livery Stables) Charles Dyer Samuel Dent 1860's Lake Forest started integrating schools 1955 Glinnette Tilley Turner Lake Forest College Gradua...
Arthur Miller's "Art Class" topic Public Art (Pardon the Double Pun)
August 01, 2021 20:15 - 29 minutes - 27 MBArthur Miller teaches "Art Class" to Pete Jansons each week. This Weeks's topic is Public Art. The Artwork you see walking around town that you may not notice. Quote from Art "Lake Forest is not just a lot of big houses and stores, we got a lot of great culture too!" Notes: Squares over doorways in town. Fleur de lis, squares, wreath, Tudor, and roses. Artwork in the Lake Forest Library and outside it Market Square Fountain and sculpture on top of it Sculpture at Lake Forest College at...
Arthur Millers "Art Class" and his 20 Year History Article for Forest Bluff Magazine
August 01, 2021 20:07 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBIn today's "Art Class" Arthur Miller teaches Pete Jansons about the last 20 years of Lake Forest History by recapping the article he wrote for July's Forest Bluff Magazine. Notes: (Pete used 2 pens and 30 sheets of paper many many more topics to listen to!!!) Frank Farwell (CROYA, Rec Center, Lake Forest Beach, Ragdale City property Former CEO Abbott Miles White Smith's Mens Store John Bryan Alice Judson Hayes Posey Krehbell Gale Hayes Ellen Sterling Lake Forest Shop Northwestern H...
The Chicago Fire and its impact on Lake Forest with Arthur Miller's "Art Class"
August 01, 2021 19:59 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBArthur Miller schools Pete Jansons again in "Art Class" Here are Art's notes from the show: With the 150th anniversary year of the Chicago Fire, in early October 1871. If you want to get a feel for pre-Fire Chicago’s north side of river garden estates district, destroyed the Fire, visit east Lake Forest along Deerpath and Sheridan. The earliest institutional building is the March 1859 opened Academy boarding house, built by Sylvester Lind; by 1867 at least this was a private home, move...
Arthur Miller's "Art Class" debate, a revival of classic civility for resolving discord
August 01, 2021 19:43 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBArthur Miller talks about Lake Forest History and how it has resolved discord in its past Have an Idea for a show or topic? [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
The History of Lake Forest Day "Art Class" with Arthur Miller
August 01, 2021 19:24 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBLake Forest History Legend Arthur Miller teaches "Art Class" and the topic is the History of Lake Forest Day which is the first wed over August and lasts 2 days Aug 3 and 4 The American Legion needs volunteers!!! Call Commander Neil Lynch at 904-710-0195 or visit https://www.lakeforestday.com/ Lake Forest Day Book: https://www.amazon.com/Lake-Forest-Day-Celebration-Illinois/dp/0738552496 Have an Idea for a topic or guest? [email protected] Want to buy us a beer? Ok https://www.p...
Laura Calvert Executive Director Elawa Farm Foundation
July 28, 2021 10:00 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MBLaura Calvert Executive Director Elawa Farm Foundation came on the show to talk to Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons about what's going on at the farm! Harvest Dinner (See below) Le Colonial Catering Root Cellar/Bomb Shelter Winter Dinners Wisconsin Supper Club Dinners Farm Tour Farmers Market Apple Cider DOnuts Monthly Farm Dinners on Saturday https://elawafarm.org/ 1401 Middlefork Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (847) 234-1966 2021 Harvest Dinner In support of Elawa Farm Foundation's ...
Connor Clark Founder and Co-Host of @HuskerWeekly
July 27, 2021 10:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBLake Forest High School New Media Teacher Steve Douglass was recently on the show and he suggested bringing on one of his prior students Connor Clark. Connor has a great story of going from LFHS to The University of Nebraska AND Landing a Job with ESPN as a broadcaster While in school!!!! Must Listen to Show!! Twitter: @c_clark_27 Idea for a topic or guest? [email protected] Want to buy us a beer? Ok https://www.patreon.com/LakeForestPodcast --- Support this podcast: https://...
Steve Douglass New Media, Social Studies Teacher Lake Forest High School
July 22, 2021 10:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBSteve Douglass came on the show with Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons to talk about the New Media Class he teaches at Lake Forest High School "Summer Break for Teachers is a Myth" Notes: Has been teaching at Lake Forest High School for 17 years. Most recently New Media and Social Studies Had Vince Vaugn over at the school to help teach students New Media Is a Soccer Coach Kids don't need 2 study halls use them for elective courses like New Media! Connor Clark who is going to school at Ne...
Lake Forest Podcast Mid Year Review
July 21, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 55 MBSkoo Walker, Art Miller and Pete Jansons Count down the top 10 Listened to Episodes from 2021 (and a few honorable mentions) This is a doozy. Ideas for a topic or guest? [email protected] Want to buy us a beer? Sure! https://www.patreon.com/LakeForestPodcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
Allison Gurza Owner Sage Explorers
July 20, 2021 10:00 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MBAllison Gurza Owner of Sage Explorers Toy Store in Lake Forest came on and ... says to order your Holiday/Christmas gifts NOW!!! Supply is an issue now and getting worse by end of the year. Tutoring services are offered and can be found on the site The Popular Brands are Sensory Genius, Fat Brain, and Melissa and Doug she was a Teacher for 15 years at the School of St. Mary prior to owning Sage Explorers https://sageexplorers.com/ Sage Explorers 644 North Bank Lane Lake Forest, IL 60...
Kristina Phillips Executive Director Career Resource Center
July 15, 2021 10:00 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBKristina Phillips Executive Director of the Career Resource Center in Lake Forest came on the show to talk about: They have been open for 31 years founded in the basement of the First Presbyterian Church Tom Ratchford President 3 team members and 100 volunteers make up the staff They do accept donations Small Businesses can use vetting services/job posting They cannot conjure up restaurant staff Have seen an uptick in activity in June and July Unemployment benefits are having an imp...
Lynda O’Connor Co-Owner of O’Connor Communications how to get a book published, how to promote it and how to get boatloads of sales.
July 13, 2021 10:00 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBLake Forest Native Lynda O’Connor Co-Owner of O’Connor Communications came on the show with Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons to show how O'Connor Communications can help an author get their book published, promoted, and sold! Lynda is Co-Owner of the business with her Husband Jim O'Connor. Jim has written 2 books Cuss Control and Another Man's Treasure. One is on how to swear less, the other is how to organize your household. Skoo and Pete don't need any help with either. BTW a couple of swear...
Mike Gallo Division Chief Lake Forest Fire Department
July 08, 2021 10:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBWe had Lake Forest Police Commander Craig Lepkowski (congrats on retirement hope it wasn't our fault) on the show a few episodes back and he recommended we bring on Mike Gallo Division Chief of the Lake Forest Fire Department. "The Firemen are the ones to call when you don't know who else to call for help" Things the community can do to help out the Fire Department: When driving put the phone down, move to the right when they are trying to get through traffic (stay of Deerpath if you can...
Ray Billock President of Perfect Promotions "Promo Man"
July 06, 2021 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBRay Billock President of Perfect Promotions came on the show to tell us about "Promo Man" and where he will be found in the Lake Forest Lake Bluff area. Ray has some great items to promote your business with and we liked it so much we picked up some goodies for the podcast! Ray's contact info t. 847-672-7666 f. 847-672-7457 [email protected] https://www.promoman.net/ Where is Promo Man? Have an idea for a topic or a guest? email [email protected] --- Support this podcast...
Marlena Karwowski General Manager The Forester A Hyatt Place Hotel
July 01, 2021 10:00 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBMarlena Karwowski General Manager of The Forester A Hyatt Place Hotel, stopped by to chat with Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons to give them an update on how things are going at The Forester. We had Bill Terranova the GM of the Oaken Bistro on the show back in April and he suggested that we give Marlena an invite and we are glad he did!! Book a room 200 N. Field Drive, Lake Forest, Illinois, United States, 60045 847-582-6400 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...
Steve Whittington CEO and Founder of LifeWorking Coworking
June 30, 2021 21:04 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBSteve Whittington CEO and Founder of LifeWorking Coworking, Jonathan Katz CRO, and CMO Giselle Andrade joined Pete Jansons to talk about its options for businesses who need flexible office space in these uncertain times. Steve Whittington Bio: Steve is a Procter and Gamble veteran of 21 years, where he focused on internet and mobility technologies as well as Business Unit and Retail Operation growth. Steve is a graduate of Ohio State University and a resident of Lake Bluff, Illinois. Stev...
Michael Forman owner Lake Forest Pack and Ship
June 28, 2021 15:36 - 10 minutes - 10 MBBetween customers, we were lucky to be able to chat with Michael Forman owner of the Lake Forest Pack and Ship Notes: Mike has been in that location for 28 years It's open 24 hours if you have a mailbox and copy card The Dog in the doorway is Atlas and Mike just watches the dog its not his The internet was a game-changer for his business 80% of the traffic that comes through the shop he makes no money on Lake Forest Pack and Ship is located at 736 N. Western Avenue in Lake Forest, 84...
John Lazzaretto Founder of Bandits Lacrosse Club
June 25, 2021 19:45 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBJohn Lazzaretto Founder of Bandits Lacrosse joined Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons to talk about The Bandits Lacrosse Club. John needs: 1. Access to reasonably priced fields. The Bandits are a Non for Profit Club. John does this for the love of the sport. He hasn't made any money in 9 years of doing this, If he stays in Lake Forest he will have to charge parents double or he will have to leave to go to Lake Bluff 2. Lacrosse Coaches with experience to pitch in and help 3. ( Skoo and Pete ne...
Jim Campbell Author of the Bestselling "Madoff Talks" and the Host of Forensic Talk & BizTalk Radio Shows
June 21, 2021 19:34 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBJim Campbell Author of the Bestselling Book "Madoff Talks" and the host of Forensic Talk & BizTalk Radio Shows stopped by to chat with Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons. Author David Sweet was on the show a few episodes ago and suggested bringing Jim on and we are so glad he did. WOW! What a show!!! Jim will be at Lake Forest Place to do a talk on July 15 in honor of his Father He will also be at the Lake Forest Book Store Quotes: "The Most ethical people that I ever met in my life were the p...
Rob Metz Founder of Lake Bluff Militia, Social Club and Ministry of Spiritual Redemption
June 19, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 69.5 MBThis is a repost there was issue with original Ministry of Spiritual Redemption Sermons will be held Tonight June 19, July 17, and August 21 from 6-9 pm at the Gazebo Green in Lake Bluff Music, Blessing,s and please don't step on Snek Ideas for a show or guest? [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
Matt Seibert GM North Shore Sports Club and Knighthawk Bistro
June 18, 2021 11:00 - 17 minutes - 15.6 MBMatt Seibert General Manager of The North Shore Sports Club and Knighthawk Bistro came on the show. Topics: Conceal Carry Courses Best Burger In Lake Forest Increase in business since the Chicago Riots Corporate outings https://www.northshoresportsclub.com/ https://knighthawkburgers.com/catering-%26-events Have an idea for a guest or topic? [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
Cecilia Lanyon and Dominic Zumpano Owners of The Gallery and Peanut Gallery
June 16, 2021 11:00 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBCecilia Lanyon and Dominic Zumpano Owners of The Gallery and Peanut Gallery stopped by to chat with Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons to give the latest on their two hot businesses in Lake Forest. (Pete will be trying many burgers soon!) Special heads up Deerpath Art League will have their Labor Day show this year after having to cancel last year's for the first time in 67 years! Stay tuned! The Gallery Info: 202 Wisconsin Ave. Lake Forest IL. 60045 | [email protected] | 224.544.5961 Pe...
Carol Summerfield History Center LF/LB - Map Stories Exhibit: Opening Night !!!
June 11, 2021 20:15 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MBCarol Summerfield Executive Director of the Lake Forest Lake Bluff History Center stopped by to give Pete the info on her opening night for the Map Stories Exhibit This exhibition provides an exciting and rare opportunity to see 19th and 20th century maps from their extensive collection--from hand-drawn maps of the early village to road maps for that new fangled automobile. Stop by for a chance to see the history of our community through a different vantage point. This will be the first ev...
Joe Knesley - Owner Chief's Pub
June 09, 2021 18:21 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBJoe Knesley owns Chiefs Pub with his lovely wife Jenna. Joe stopped by to have a pint with Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons. The last time we had Joe on was in January during Covid restrictions. We caught up with him to see how things are starting to look for Chiefs as we get into a post covid world. Work at Chiefs!!! do you want a job??? Joe needs everybody! Idea for a topic or guest? [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakefores...
Kara Zupkus with Young America's Foundation
June 08, 2021 19:16 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBKara Zupkus from Young America's Foundation and ex YAF Group Sponsor Patrice McDermand join Lori Fitzgerald and Pete Jansons to talk about the YAF Club at Lake Forest High School being canceled. Comments? Ideas for a guest/topic? [email protected] Kara Zupkus Bio Kara is the spokeswoman for Young America’s Foundation. Kara became involved with Young America’s Foundation her freshman year at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C., where she studied Political Science...
David A. F. Sweet Author of Three Seconds in Munich: The Controversial 1972 Olympic Basketball Final
June 04, 2021 18:26 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBDavid A. F. Sweet came on the show to tell us how he struck out Skoo Walker in Little League, as well as talk about his latest book Three Seconds in Munich: The Controversial 1972 Olympic Basketball Final. David also let us know that he is also writing for a cool blog for the city of Lake Forest called Lake Forest Love David's Books: Three Seconds in Munich: The Controversial 1972 Olympic Basketball Final Lamar Hunt: The Gentle Giant Who Revolutionized Professional Sports David's article...
David Lipinski Commander American Legion MCKINLOCK POST #264 Lake Forest
May 28, 2021 20:02 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MBDavid Lipinski Commander American Legion Post #264 joined Skoo Walker, Arthur Miller, and Pete Jansons to inform us what the Memorial Day Activities will be 5/31/21 11 am at Market Square. Notes: Commander Lipinski and his group of volunteers put up over 200 flags every holiday The American Legion gifts out scholarships from the money raised from their raffle ticket sales Breaking news on Lake Forest Day (Must Listen) Arthur Miller informs us of past Lake Forest Residents who should be...
Ashbey Beasley Mom, Wife, and Activist
May 25, 2021 21:54 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBAshbey Beasley came on the show to set Skoo and Pete straight regarding our episode 46 5/21/21 Show Idea for guests or topics? [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
Trey Gonzales & Kip Helverson - Smith's Men's Store
May 24, 2021 22:10 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MBTrey Gonzales & Kip Helverson the new owners of Smith's Men's Store stopped by with the measuring tape to size up Skoo Walker, Arthur Miller, and Pete Jansons Some very cool stories on how the community, the last owner and their landlord helped them stay in business during the beginning of COVID. Ssshhh they are expanding and adding new lines....listen to hear more! Idea for a show or Topic? [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lak...
Craig Lepkowski Commander-Patrol/Day Shift Lake Forest Police Department
May 24, 2021 20:45 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBCommander Craig Lepkowski of the Lake Forest Poice Department came on the show with Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons. The three had a discussion on pet peeves as well as Community Police Programs. Pete/Skoo's peeves were 1 Biker safety on bike paths 2 Dog owners not cleaning up after themselves 3 Protest Planning for Market Square businesses Commander Lepkowsi's top wishes were: 1 Resident's lock their cars 2 If you see suspicious activity that happens during the night call 911 right away ...
Lake Forest Library Planning 101 with Arthur Miller
May 21, 2021 19:36 - 38 minutes - 35 MBLake Forest History Legend Arthur Miller gives his pupils Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons a lesson on what is going on with the plans to renovate the Lake Forest Library. 1 We need someone who just came into a few million to donate it for naming rights 2 We need the Library Board to agree to look at 2 other Architech plans/Options to meet the city requirements. 3 We need everybody to come together and agree on one plan for the city to approve Did we get it wrong? [email protected] ...
Carol Summerfield Executive Director Lake Forest Lake Bluff History Center
May 14, 2021 19:51 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBCarol Summerfield Executive Director of the Lake Forest Lake Bluff History Center stopped by to give Pete the info on their upcoming events. Every little bit helps please consider donating Have an idea for a topic or a guest? [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
Amy Wagliardo Executive Director Gorton Center
May 14, 2021 17:54 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBAmy Wagliardo Executive Director of The Gorton Center came on the show and gave us an update on what's in store at Gorton Center for the Summer of 2021 as we start to get back to "Normal" Check out the cool events they have planned! Here is the full calendar Hi Tricia!!!! Have an idea for a guest or topic? [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
Casey Urlacher Mayor for the Village Of Mettawa
May 13, 2021 18:42 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBCasey Urlacher Mayor of Mettawa stopped by to give Skoo and Pete a couple of gallons of gas. While he was here we talked about his rise from Lake Forest College to Mayor of Mettawa ......and maybe Illinois State Senate?? Have an idea for a guest or topic? [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
Tim Larkowski Owner Wenban Funeral Home
May 10, 2021 17:40 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBTim Larkowski Owner Wenban Funeral Home stopped in to chat with Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons. Some Interesting notes: Wenban Phone # 847-234-0022 is the 22nd phone # installed in Lake Forest Wenban used to be located across from the old City Hall Lake Forest has a higher % of cremations compared to the state average Have an idea for a guest or topic? [email protected] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support