On The Road With The MTA

This week Stephanie K and Jay welcome Becky Duncan from Fenton Area Public Schools.  This week on Saturday August 12th is the End Of Summer Community Social happening from 10 am to 1 pm at the Ellen Street Campus in Fenton.  If you would like to learn more about this event visit https://www.facebook.com/FentonAreaPublicSchools 

Stephanie K and Jay welcome Rod Marucci to the studio! Rod Marucci is the youth pastor at Centerpoint Church in Burton.  Coming up on Saturday August 5th is Bless Flint 2023. This Free Community Event is at CenterPoint Church in Burton and they are partnering with businesses and non-profits to bless the local community of Flint and the surrounding region with a day of free family fun with food, activities, and so much more.  For more info visit https://centerpointflint.com 

Stephanie K and Jay welcome Wayne The Barber and his lovely wife Tiana to the studio.  This week it's all about the 12th Annual Back To School free haircut event.  Genesee county children K through 12 will receive free backpacks, school supplies, books and more!  This event is happening Saturday August 5th from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.  For more information please call Tiana at 810-529-9091.

In The Studio this week Stephanie K and Jay welcome Jamie Ford from Edible Flint!  The discussion is all about this years Annual Garden Tour right here in Flint!  To register for the tour either by bus or bike or to volunteer for this event visit https://www.edibleflint.org/gardentour.html 

In the studio this week with Stephanie K and Jay is Melinda Brauner from the Flint Chapter of the National Giving Alliance.  NGA touches the lives of hundreds of thousands of children, women and men through its new gifts of clothing, linens and toiletries. To learn more visit https://www.nga-inc.org/ 

Stephanie K and Jay Welcome Jayne Atwell and Cheryl Dawson to the studio.  The 29th Annual Soberfest  will be a day filled with fun for all ages. There will be a free bike raffle for kids ages 2-14, Coed Softball, Cornhole, Horseshoe tournaments and much more.  This event is sponsored by UAW Local 598 for more information visit https://www.facebook.com/FlintSoberfest/ 

This week in our studio, Stephanie K and Jay welcome back the MTA's very own CEO Mr. Ed Benning.  Mr. Benning talks to us about Alternative fuel systems and new technologies you will see here at the MTA.  To learn more about the MTA and our community outreach visit www.mtaflint.org 

Stephanie K and Jay welcome the MTA's very own Cameron Hendrickson to the studio.  Cameron is the MTA's Human Resource Manager and who better to talk about the MTA's Job Fair coming up this Friday June 23rd!  For more information about joining the team at the MTA visit www.mtaflint.org 

Stephanie K and Jay welcome the MTA's very own Dennis Hershberger and Matt Weder to the studio.  This week we talk about about this years The Friends Of Public Transportation Golf Outing happening on Monday June 19th at Atlas Valley Golf Club.  If you would like to sponsor, volunteer or play golf contact Dennis Hershberger directly at 810-516-9159.

Stephanie K and Jay welcome Autumn MacClaren to the studio!  Autumn is the Director of Marketing, Public Relations and Air Service Development for Bishop International Airport.  This week we are talking about The Wings Over Flint Airshow, the first airshow in Flint in more than 30 years!  For more information on how you can score tickets and even volunteer visit https://www.bishopairport.org/flights/flights-overview/visiting-region/2023-wings-over-flint-air-show