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Lakeshore Update, July 21, 2017

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On this edition of the podcast you'll hear from Megan Fernandez as she reports on how summer storms can effect Lake Michigan's water quality, Steven Lattimore reports on a popular Ultra Foods store in Northwest Indiana that's closing, we'll get the June unemployment numbers from Lauren Chapman, and "Regionally Speaking" host Chris Nolte gives us the details on vintage World War II air craft that will be landing in Porter County this summer. All of that, and more, on this edition of Lakeshore Update.

Sara Dykstra is a 21 year old intern at Lakeshore Public Media, where she is just beginning to pursue her dream in public media. She graduated from Kankakee Valley High School in Wheatfield, IN in 2016. This is where she realized her love and passion for Radio/Television broadcasting thanks to her Teacher/Mentor, Jeff Martin, who is the Radio/TV Broadcasting instructor at KVHS. She is currently employed at The Home Depot in Valparaiso where she loves her job and the perks of customer service. Along her journey she has won numerous awards for publications including the following: 1st place in Chronological Yearbook Design at Franklin College's IHSPA (Indiana High School Press Association), 1st place in BPA (Business Professionals of America) Regional's for News Broadcast Team Production (2014 & 2015), 2nd place in BPA State for News Broadcast Team Production (2016), Top 25 in the Nation for BPA News Broadcast Team Production, Best Actress Award for High school Film Festival (2015 & 2016).
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