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This is such a inspirational story from Ron Lee who was down and out on his luck and turned his life around with some help.  He is now the Outreach Director for the Haven and his story is as I said INSPERATIONAL.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is a special Episode because I get to sit down one on one with a very strong Woman named Shelly. Shelly has been through some rough times and her story unfortunelty is too common and becoming homeless happens.  Listen to her entire story and please if you can  The Haven is looking for Breakfast Meats like Bacon, Sausage, ham etc. This is Shelly's hope for those she sees daily while working in the Kitchen. With the Holidays here lets help our less fortunate. They deserve a nice meal and even breakfast,   If you can donate  breakfast meats they are located at 11 Green Street in Battle Creek and I am sure Shelly will be there to welcome you with open arms  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miggy sits down to discuss Veterans Day and how we can help our vets who are in need !   Dan really breaks things down on how to help and he also has numbers to share from 2021.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miggy in the Morning introduces you to the Haven !  This is a amazing place here in Battle Creek who has been helping the Homeless since 1956.  WIN 985 will be partnering with the Haven to raise money with their Roof sit in June of 2023. We are very excited about this opportunity and we introduce you to  Daniel Jones the Executive Director of the Haven and Mark Barrett who is in charge of Fundraising. This is the beginning of a great community relationship.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jackson Dean received some really great advise from a Country Superstar who got that advise from a Country LEGEND !   Find out what and who the advice came from  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are very excited about "Pure Pro Wrestling" coming to Battle Creek and Miggy sits down with professional Wrestler/ Owner of Pure Pro Wrestling Joe Byrd to chat about this HUGE Family Fun Event in Battle Creek on the 29th of October.   Kids will have an opportunity to meet Batman, Wonder Woman, Super Man & other Super Heroes courtesy of the League of Enchantment, a West Michigan organization who partners with nonprofits to inspire kids! Fanfest is FREE w/ the purchase of ANY ticket. It includes meet & greet, photo, and autograph opportunities w/ Carlito, Tommy Dreamer, The Rock & Roll Express, Kerry Morton,Hammerstone, Shockwave the Robot, Silas Young, Josh Alexander, Kongo Kong, Eric Smalls, Michigan’s Heavyweight Champion Dylan Night, & all the other stars of Pure Pro Wrestling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miggy chats with Quincy's Village Manager about Pints in the Park happening September 24th  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mindy Timm Joins Miggy in the Morning to talk about the LEGENDARY St Joseph County Grange fair in Centerville starting September 18th  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Battle Creek Chamber presents the 7th Annual Backyard Burgers & Brews Festival Saturday, August 27Battle Creek, MI — This Saturday, August 27, 2022, the Battle Creek Area Chamber of Commerce will present its 7th Annual Backyard Burgers & Brews Festival at Festival Market Square outside of Kellogg Arena in Downtown Battle Creek. This community event will provide 25 food truck/vendors in addition to our local downtown restaurants, lots of brews on tap, live music from Brothers Proper and Something Borrowed Event Band, backyard games, a large spacious social district, and an opportunity to close out the summer celebrations with what is projected to be ‘Chamber of Commerce' weather. The festivities begin at 6 p.m. and will run until 11 p.m. We recommend free parking in the Hamblin Parking ramp, Michigan Avenue Parking Ramp, State Street Parking, Willard Library Parking, and the surrounding parking lots. Admission is free thanks to our generous Chamber sponsors. We encourage you to bring your dancing shoes, appetite, your blankets and chairs. “The Backyard Burgers & Brews Festival promotes diversity, it brings neighbors into dialogue, it increases the creativity in our food vendors, and it provides an opportunity for us to increase our civic pride and improve our general wellbeing” stated Kara Beer, President, Battle Creek Area Chamber of Commerce and Festival organizer. Thank you to the following event sponsors: Sound Sponsor: Consumers Energy, Beverage Sponsors: Imperial Beverage, Atlas Sales, Kellogg Community Credit Union, Food Truck Rally Sponsor: Rosler Metal Finishing, USA, TC Transcontinental, Battle Creek Area Chamber of Commerce; Backyard Games Sponsors: Minges Creek Village Apartments, Iac Mendon Who are the bands? The 2022 Backyard Burgers and Brews Festival is proud to have from 6-8 p.m. Brothers Proper and from9-11 p.m. Something Borrowed Event BandWhat is there to eat?**Competing in the Burger Competition1. Ibison Concessions 1-Polish Sausage, Burgers, Chicken Strips2. Ibison Concessions 2-Elephant Ears, Funnel Cakes French Fries, Cheese Fries, Corn Dogs, Pretzels, Lemonade3. Fox's Pizza Den-Pizza & Wings4. 2nd Hand Smoke-BBQ5. Underground Cookie Company-Artisan Ice Cream Sandwiches6. Eli's Doces-Churros7. Bigfoot Burger**-Hamburgers8. Freddy's Food Hut-BBQ & Hotdogs9. Incredible Kettle-Kettle Corn10. PJW Creole Cuisine-Creole Food11. Krystal's Kitchen**-Burgers, Pork Sandwiches, Ribs, Polish Dogs12. Craveable Food Trailer**-100% Plant Based Burgers and Mac n’ Cheese13. Later Dudes-Egg Rolls, Fries, Onions Rings, Fried Oreos14. Jamaican Spice-Jerk Chicken, Curry Chicken, Vegan Stew15. Beecher's Pretzels-Handmade Pretzels & Dips16. Curry in a Hurry-Assorted Curry Dishes17. Finger Lickin Chicken-Fried Chicken & Fish18. Locos Food Truck-Tacos 19. Stud Muffin’s Cupcakes-Gourmet Cupcakes, cinnamon rolls, coffee drinks, frozen beverages20. Lady Gumbo-Chicken Gumbo, Shrimp Gumbo & Po Boys21. Teresa’s Kitchen- Tacos, Tamales, Quesadillas 22. Dirt Road Donuts-Donuts & ToppingsBrick & Mortar Competing in Burger Competition23. Cricket Club/South Side Grubz Collaboration 24. Umami Ramen/Handmap Brewing25. VeggZ Café-Homemade Vegan Burgers, Elote, GF Mac’n’CheeseThese 7 are participating in the burger competition 1. Umami Ramen at Handmap Brewing 2. Craveable Food Trailer (Burger Row)3. Finger Lickin’ Chicken (Burger Row)4. Bigfoot Burger (Burger Row)5. Krystal’s Kitchen (Burger Row)6. VeggZ Café (Jackson Street)7. Cricket Club/Southside Grubz at Cricket ClubWant to know where to find all of the food vendors?Riverwalk Parking Lot in front of the Chamber OfficeBeecher’s Fox’s Pizza DenLady GumboUnderground Cookie ClubFestival Market Square (in front of Kellogg Co.)Ibison Trailer #1Ibison Trailer #2Festival Market Square (on Jackson Street in front of Kendall Center)Eli’s DocesVeggz CaféIncredible Kettle2nd Hand SmokeLining the street of Jackson/Carlye PJW Creole CuisineLater DudesDirt Road DonutsCurry in a HurryJamaican SpiceFreddy’s Food HutLocos Food TruckMcCamly/Jackson Street Corridor (Burger Alley)Bigfoot BurgerFinger Lickin’ ChickenCraveable Krystal’s KitchenKCCU/Wave Square Parking LotStud Muffin’s CupcakesTeresa’s KitchenCricket Club will host Southside GrubzPocket Park beside LynnIvan will host Simply Sensational BerriesHandmap Brewing will host UMAMI RAMENThe music will be6-8 p.m. Brothers Proper 9-11 p.m. Something Borrowed Event Band What is on tap?We will have non – alcoholic beverages, a variety of beers on tap, canned wines, and seltzers from Atlas Sales and Imperial Beverage Company. Domestic beers: $4; Craft beers: $5 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jam for the cure happening August 13th at Dark Horse Brewing Co., 511 S Kalamazoo in Marshall.   Miggy and Theresa talks about how important it is to help raise money to help fight cancer here in Calhoun County !    Jam for the cure is a non profit organization 501c3  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miggy had a chance to sit down with our friend Dexter  and a few cast members from the "Odd Couple" Now Playing at Cornwells Dinner Theatre.    The Odd Couple by Neil Simon July 7 – August 20 at Cornwells  This classic comedy about two unlikely roommates, a born slob and a fastidious neat-freak, has entertained millions since it first opened on Broadway in 1965. Newly divorced Oscar is settling into his new apartment, when his friend Felix is kicked out by his wife and lands on Oscar’s doorstep. The two men will help each other through a tough chapter in their lives… if they don’t kill each other first! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2 Scoops was lucky enough to get some VIP access into Faster Horses this past weekend and he caught up with a artist named Charley!  Check out the fun here  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are very excited about this years Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon Festival happening June 30th -July 4th.  Miggy got a opportunity to speak to Major Kristin Wolfe to talk about the F 35 a Lighting 2 and their Battle Creek Debut this year at the show.  CLICK HERE FOR FIELD OF FLIGHT DETAILS Major Kristin Wolfe is the Commander, F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team, 388th Fighter Wing, Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The mission of the F-35A Lightning II Demonstration team is to showcase the unique aerial capabilities of the Air Force’s most advanced 5th generation multi-role stealth fighter, the F-35A Lightning II, as well as highlight the history of the Air Force’s service through heritage formation flights. Additionally, she provides operational oversight and direction for the 13-personnel team, to include maintenance, aircrew flight equipment, and public affairs Airmen. Major Wolfe entered the Air Force in 2011 after receiving her commission from the U.S. Air Force Reserve Officer Training Program at the University of Alabama. She is an experienced fighter pilot with more than 800 flying hours in the F-22A Raptor and F-35A Lightning II. Her flying assignments include Undergraduate Pilot Training at Laughlin AFB, Texas, and fighter training in the F-22A at Langley AFB, Va., and operational assignments at Langley AFB, Va., and Hill Air Force Base, Utah. EDUCATION:2011 Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Ala.2017 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Ala. ASSIGNMENTS:1.  June 2011 – May 2013, Student, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Laughlin AFB, Texas2.  May 2013 – March 2014, Student, F-22A Basic Course, Tyndall AFB, Florida3.  March 2014 – April 2017, F-22A Instructor Pilot, Langley AFB, Virginia4.  April 2017 – September 2017, F-35A Transition Course, Eglin AFB, Florida5.  September 2017 – March 2020, F-35A Instructor and Evaluator Pilot, Hill AFB, Utah6.  March 2020 – Present, F-35A Demonstration Team Commander, Hill AFB, UtahFLIGHT INFORMATIONRating: Senior PilotFlight Hours: More than 800Aircraft Flown: T-6, T-38C, F-22A, F-35AMAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS:Air Force Commendation MedalMeritorious Unit AwardAir Force Outstanding Unit AwardAir Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold BorderAir Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION:Second Lieutenant  May 25, 2011First Lieutenant  May 25, 2013Captain, May 25, 2015Major, April 1, 2021   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miggy in the Morning had a chance to sit down with Margaret and Dexter from Cornwells Turkyville "Honkytonk Angels"  A show you do not want to miss. Margaret also sang Coal Miners Daughter Live on air and it was stunning. This is a must see !  Honkytonk Angels by Ted Swindley, creator of Always… Patsy Cline May 5 – June 18 Country classics combine with a hilarious and uplifting story about three good ol’ gals who follow their dreams to Nashville. All your favorite songs from the queens of country music are featured, including “Stand By Your Man,” “Coal Miner’s Daughter,” “9 to 5,” “I Will Always Love You,” “Fancy” and “Harper Valley PTA” among the many hits! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miggy in the Morning sits down with Robert with Battle Creeks Habitat for Humanity and Crystal who is the Mother of 4 who is getting affordable housing thanks to Habitat for Humanity !  We chat about the Woman's Build that was this week and  "Rock The Block" where we all get to help as a community.  If you are interested in helping out check out ROCK THE BLOCK       We Love our Community  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Huge Congrats to Miguel Cabrera for his big 3,000 hits !  JD Justice tried to get our very own Miggy to try to hit 1 ball and here is how it went !   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I talk about this amazing company every day and they are looking for the best of the best that want to work with their team.  If you are a skilled craftsman and love working with your hands to help build custom homes they are hiring.  www.ritzcrafthomes.com  is where you can start your application !     I got to sit down with a Youngman named Chris who is finishing up HS and he spends some days at Ritz Craft as a intern and he already knows where he wants to be when he gets out !      Ritz Craft in Jonesville is one amazing company !  Listen to Chris's experience here.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our very own J.D Justice sat down with Country Superstar Carly Pearce yesterday to talk music, life and of course about the big show tonight at the Kalamazoo State Theatre.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miggy in the Morning got to sit down with Dexter, Melody and Jon from the Cast of 39 steps playing at Cornwells Turkyville until April 23 !  We have tons of laughs and talk about a great Dinner and Theater !    GET TICKETS HERE   Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Stepsby Patrick Barlow and John BuchanMarch 17 – April 23 Equal parts Hitchcock masterpiece, juicy spy novel, and Monty Python sketch, The 39 Steps is a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! This two-time Tony and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 zany characters (played by a ridiculously talented cast of four), an onstage plane crash, handcuffs, missing fingers, and some good old-fashioned romance! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here is your Olympic update for Tuesday Feb 15 th 2022 !  GO USA  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.