The Dave LewAllen Podcast

Hockey great Red Berenson is my guest on this episode of The Dave LewAllen Podcast. The former Red Wings player and longtime hockey coach at the University of Michigan talks hockey, shares stories and discusses the upcoming Red Wings alumni game against the Montreal Canadiens alumni team. Join us for my conversation with the Red Baron!

Detroit Red Wings alumni vs. Montreal Canadiens:

https://ghpastorfoundation.com/events/red-wings-vs-canadiens-alumni/

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On this episode of The Dave LewAllen Podcast, our focus is on current military service members and those veterans who have already given so much to our country. My guests are, Tom Lang, representing Michigan Freedom Center, and Kate Melcher, executive director of Fisher House Michigan. We discuss the role these two organizations play in assisting service members and veterans and their families. Join us for the conversation! 

Michigan Freedom Center:
https://mifreedomcenter.org

Fisher House Michigan:
https://www.fisherhousemichigan.org

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It's an Original Six NHL alumni game match-up: Red Wings vs. Canadiens. 
On this episode of The Dave LewAllen Podcast, former Red Wings player and coach, Dave Lewis, joins Joe Neville of the GH Pastor Foundation to discuss the upcoming game on March 15, in Fraser. 
Find out who will be playing, how to secure tickets as well as why the former players love these games. Learn  how fun on the ice can quickly turn competitive, even years after these guys were in their prime, during the lively conversation. 

GH Pastor Foundation:

https://ghpastorfoundation.com/

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Mark Montgomery was a 4-year starter at Michigan State under Jud Heathcote. Twice he returned to East Lansing to serve as an assistant coach under Tom Izzo. For a decade, he was also the head coach at Northern Illinois University.
Montgomery is in the middle of his first season at head coach at the University of Detroit Mercy, hoping to turn around a program that suffered through a 1-31 season in 2023-24.
On this episode of The Dave LewAllen Podcast, Montgomery outlines his vision for the program, the challenges that exist in a rebuild as well as the changes in the landscape of college basketball. He also discusses his playing days, identifies family, teammates, and the coaches who have had a major impact on his life and he tells me why he loves what he does.

Detroit Titans:
https://detroittitans.com/sports/mens-basketball

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Charlie Batch played four seasons for the Lions after being drafted in the second round in 1998 out of Eastern Michigan. He was the team's starter for four seasons but left for Pittsburgh following the 2001 season. As the Steelers' back-up QB, Batch was part of three Super Bowl teams, and twice won pro football's biggest prize. On this episode of The Dave LewAllen Podcast, Charlie reflects on his time in Detroit, what he learned and his long run in Pittsburgh. He has watched the Lions with interest the past two seasons and he offers he thoughts on this Detroit team and the hopes and dreams of the franchise on this playoff run.

Best of the Batch Foundation:

https://www.batchfoundation.org/

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The Detroit Auto Show has returned to its traditional January calendar dates after a switch to the fall for a couple of years in and around the pandemic. What's new for 2025 and what should car lovers be excited to see at this year's show? Rod Alberts and Sam Klemet, the co-executive directors of the Detroit Auto Dealers Association (DADA) and the Detroit Auto Show are my special guests on this episode. Join us for the conversation and make your plans to visit this year's show. Charity Preview is set for Friday, January 10, 2025 and the show opens to the public the next day at Huntington Place in downtown Detroit.

Detroit Auto Show, January 10-20, 2025:
https://detroitautoshow.com/

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Gary Graff is a Detroit based music journalist and the editor of a new book, "501 Essential Albums of the 90s."  On this episode of The Dave LewAllen Podcast, we discuss the book, the music of the decade of the 90s as well as  the selection process for inclusion in the book and why the albums matter. Gary is a wonderful historian and story teller. We also touch on some of the artists and groups that helped define the 90s as well as the changes to the industry that took shape in that decade. It's an engaging conversation.

501 Essential Albums of the '90s:
https://www.quarto.com/ourbooks/bookinfo.aspx?ean=9780760389034&bkey=138327192


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Lighthouse strives to alleviate poverty and build equitable communities.
On this episode of The Dave LewAllen Podcast, Ryan Hertz, the non-profit's President and CEO discusses the $40 million campaign to support the expansion of its Pontiac campus. The plan calls for two new buildings to provide additional emergency shelter beds along with other services for people in need. Lighthouse plans to break ground on the first of the new buildings early next year. Learn more about Lighthouse, its history, the new expansion plan, and also how you can support the important mission.

Lighthouse:
https://lighthousemi.org/

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After six years as President of Central Michigan University, Dr. Robert Davies has stepped aside. He will remain with the school in a teaching role, starting in 2026. On this episode of The Dave LewAllen Podcast, Davies reflects on his tenure and the challenges he faced stepping into the job in 2018. He details why he believes CMU is in better shape today and how the school can move forward under its new leader, Dr. Neil MacKinnon.

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Central Michigan University:
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Darren McCarty won four Stanley Cups playing on the Grind Line for the Detroit Red Wings. Since leaving the game, Darren has dealt with his alcoholism and other demons. During his appearance on The Dave LewAllen Podcast, D-Mac details how Cannabis has been a life saver for him and how he's now turning his advocacy into a business opportunity.
Darren remains very active in the community by giving back in a variety of ways. He'll also be skating with some of his former Red Wings teammates on Monday, November 11 in the Shoresy Fall Classic at Little Caesars Arena. The Red Wings alumni team will face off against the cast members of the popular Canadian TV series, Shoresy. Enjoy the lively conversation with this all time fan favorite.

Shoresy Classic:
https://www.letterkenny.tv/pages/shoresyclassic

Darren McCarty website:
https://darrenmccarty.com/


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