💦🛹🍗 Swim Days, Skate Parks & Supporting Angels | What’s Up Big Rapids Ep. 26This week on What’s Up Big Rapids, the summer sun is blazing but the community is even hotter! ☀️💥 We recap fireworks and demolition derbies, talk heat-beating tips, and celebrate the ribbon cutting at Swede Hill Skate Park. 🛹Then, we welcome a very special guest — Kim Eastler, Director of Angels of Action, to talk about the incredible programs they’re running:🍗 Grilled chicken dinners at the fair🎒 Weekend food programs for kids🧑‍🍳 Virtual cooking classes📚 Tutoring and The Giving Shop for familiesSo much heart, and so many ways to help! 🧡0:00 – Intro and Welcome 👋0:50 – Live listener comment + next guest tease 🎧2:40 – Fireworks review 🎆4:15 – Pat hits the Demolition Derby in Sand Lake 🚗💥9:40 – Weekend plans: Burt & Mullet Lakes 🛶11:15 – Beat the heat! Open swim hours + splashpad 💦12:23 – Extra Farmers Market day this summer 🥕14:50 – Ribbon cutting at Swede Hill Skate Park ✂️🛹16:15 – Jonah Foundation hosts 2nd annual fundraiser 🤝18:57 – Fall REBOOT event for vets & first responders 🇺🇸20:44 – Party nights at The PEAKS Event Center 🎉22:49 – It’s fair time! Angels of Action Chicken Dinner 🍗24:51 – Welcome Kim Eastler from Angels of Action 🎤27:11 – Weekend food program growth: 25 kids to hundreds 🧃28:22 – Tutoring program made possible by volunteers 📚29:10 – The Giving Shop – free private shopping for families 👕31:44 – Virtual cooking classes to help feed families 🍳34:19 – Small things = Big impact 💛35:07 – How to support Angels (even with little time) 🙏38:50 – Want to volunteer? Here’s how 💪39:59 – Get your chicken dinner! 🍗41:20 – Two simple ways to give back ❤️42:01 – Kids Day at the Fair – July 9 🎡43:29 – Thank you Kim & Angels for all you do 🙌44:55 – Dom’s Corrections 📝45:50 – Thank yous & Outro 👋Big Rapids Fair 2025, Angels of Action, Kim Eastler, Big Rapids chicken dinner, Sand Lake demolition derby, skate park Swede Hill, Big Rapids Farmers Market, Big Rapids splash pad, Jonah Foundation fundraiser, REBOOT veterans event, virtual cooking classes Michigan, community podcast Big Rapids#BigRapids #WhatsUpBigRapids #AngelsOfAction #SwedeHillSkatePark #ChickenDinner #CommunityMatters #SummerInMichigan #FarmersMarket #BigRapidsFair #REBOOT #JonahFoundation #LocalEvents #MichigansBest #SkateParkOpening #VirtualCooking #WUBR #LiveLocalGiveLocal

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