Meet the Inspired

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Daniel, Jose, and Lisa from the Meet the Inspired team take on the Chicago Ducky Derby festival to speak with Ashley Jones, the Chicago Ducky Derby Athlete Ambassador, Katie O'Neil, a Darling Duckling team member, and Julie DeJarnett, Rockit Apple's VP of Marketing and Brand. Daniel also took some time to speak with WGN's award-winning reporter Erin McElroy to gain her perspective on the day.


*Please note that throughout portions of the interviews we experienced audio difficulties.


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Interview #1: Katie O'Neil, Athlete Leader – Special Olympics Illinois
To learn more about Athlete Leadership visit: https://www.soill.org/athlete-leadership/
Interview #2: Julie DeJarnett, VP of Marketing and Brand – Rockit Apples
To learn more about Rockit Apple, visit: https://us.rockitapple.com/
Interview #3: Ashley Jones, Chicago Ducky Derby Ambassador and Athlete Leader – Special Olympics Illinois
To learn more about the Chicago Ducky Derby, visit: https://www.duckrace.com/Chicago
Interview #4: Erin McElroy, Award-Winning Reporter – WGN
To learn more about Erin and WGN, visit: https://wgntv.com/author/erin-ivory/

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