Afternoon Drive - WKFM

Friday May 3rd On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by ⁠ Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about a area comic book stores participating in free comic book day. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Blake Finneran of SMCC baseball who had 5 RBIs in the Panthers 22-1 win vs New London!

Wednesday May 1st On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about Lorain County residents being able to win prizes by participating in Gohio Commute Go. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Jeannette Crawford of Firelands softball who picked up he 100th strike out on the year!

Monday April 29th On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about Lexington High School graduate being drafted by the Houston Texans during the NFL draft. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Chase Young of Perkins tennis who won 1st singles at the SBC Lake Division tournament!

Wednesday April 24th On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about Leslie Murray from Sandusky be honored by the Boys and Girls Clubs of NE Ohio. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Logan Conley of Avon lacrosse who scored 5 goals in their win vs Bay!

Monday April 22nd On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about an area woman turning 100. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Mya Prochnow of Norwalk softball who went 6 for 6 at the plate in the Truckers win vs Bellevue!

Friday April 19th On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about a Perkins graduate appearing on a Netflix reality competition. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Nick Walls from Huron tennis who helped the Tigers stay undefeated with a 3-2 win vs Willard where he battled through two tiebreakers to win his match!

Thursday April 19th On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about Fisher-Titus being a part of a new program in Ohio that will provide home care for new families. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Beau Harkelroad of Huron track won had a big day at The Edison Invite winning the 110m hurdles, 300m hurdles, the 4x100m relay, and 4x200m relay that set new meet records!

Wednesday April 17th On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about The Erie County Commissioners recognizing April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Garrett Flewelling of St. Mary baseball who had 3 hits including a home run and threw 3 scoreless innings in relief to help the Panthers beat SJCC!

On Tuesday we were joined by Carol Wheeler from The Norwalk Area United Fund to talk about their next Dine-out For the Fund of It on Wednesday April 17th at The Pizza Post in Norwalk. We were also joined by Danita Conway who told us all about Kinder Casa. https://www.kindercasa.org/ .

Monday April 15th On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about City pools opneing this summer in Lorain County. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Oscar de Boer of Lake Ridge Academy tennis who was the 1st singles champion at the Lorain County Athletic Administrators Boys Tennis Tournament!

Friday April 12th On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about Students from our area who were among 12 winners from around the state in an art contest and Vermilion students have a chance to dance with the Cleveland Ballet. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to senior Emma Sturzinger of Perkins track who won 3 events in the Pirates senior night tri-meet with Sandusky and Norwalk!

Friday April 5th On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about Bellevue Parks and Rec receiving a grant for their playground renovation project from The Sandusky County Board of Developmental Disabilities. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to two area athletes. First to Abby Cloud who threw a no hitter for Edison softball in their 2-0 win vs Margaretta and Kole Maxwell who struck out 20 batters for St. Paul baseball in their win vs Western!

Wednesday April 3rd On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked Erie County Job and Family Services accepting nominations for the Aiding Children's Excellence Award and Alpha Dog Pet Center raising money for Storm's Angels Rescue. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Veanna Helmstetter from Monroeville softball who threw 5 innings striking out 6 and going 2 for 4 with a homerun and 4 RBI in an Eagles win down in Myrtle Beach!

On Tuesday we were joined by Carol Wheeler and Morgan Tucker from The Norwalk Are United fund to talk about their next Dine-out For The Fund Of It on Wednesday April 3rd at Casa Fiesta in Norwalk. We also talked about their annual Dinner and Auction coming up on April 11th at Bronson-Norwalk Conservation Club. Spots are still available, get yours today! https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/rc9e9dw

Friday March 29th On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about Lorain City Schools doing a district wide sing along as well as receiving a visit from the Clevland Cavaliers at Helen Steiner Rice Elementary. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Emilee Rowland of New London softball who threw a complete game shutout with 10k's in their win over Wellington!

Thursday March 28th On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about the Cat and Dog Clubs at Norwalk Intermediate School working on a service project that brought in donations for The Huron County Humane Society. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Reid Wikel of St. Mary baseball who threw a complete game shutout with 8 K's in a 2-0 win for the Panthers!

Wednesday March 27th On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about Edison High School winning their 12th straight Firelands Challenge Championship. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Ashton Sanchez of The Port Clinton softball team who not only threw a complete game with 11k's but also hit a go ahead 2 run homer in PC's win on Tuesday!

Monday March 25th On Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about Monroeville High School students being one of 60 teams across the country to win a NASA sponsored contest. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Charlie Hardy of Huron basketball who was named Academic All-Ohio!

Friday March 22nd on Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center ⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about the Caryl Crane Youth Theater racking up the awards at the National Youth Theater Experience. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Griffin Turay of North Ridgeville basketball who was named Academic All-Ohio!

Wednesday March 20th on Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠ ⁠in Norwalk we talked about Eli and Jude Montgomery from Sandusky medaling at The Arnold Classic in the grappling event. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Grace Kingery of North Ridgeville being name Miss. Lorain County Basketball!

On Thursday March 14th we were joined by members of the Norwalk High School Drama Department to talk about their presentation of Beauty and the Beast on the 14th, 15th, 16th, and 17th. We got to talk to Mateo Kraus who plays Lumiere, Xavier Petersen who plays the Beast, and the director Robyn Rogers. We learned all about the behind the scenes work that goes into a production, where you can get tickets, and even got sample preformances! https://www.norwalktruckers.net/protected/ArticleView.aspx?iid=6YP0A32&dasi=3AG2

Monday March 11th on Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center ⁠in Norwalk we talked about Geotrac providing grants for 501(C)(3) in Norwalk, The hometown hero banner program in Norwalk, and New London's performances of School House Rock Live this weekend. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Luke James from Edison who won a state championship at 175lbs and helped the Chargers clinch the D3 team state championship!

On Tuesday we got to talk to Carol Wheeler from the Norwalk Area Untied Fund about their next Dine-out for the Fund of It on Wednesday March 13th at the Norwalk Eagles. We were also joined by Mark Chase from Simon Acts which is one of the great organizations that the Untied Fund helps to fund. Mark explained Simon Act's mission in our community. https://www.simonacts.com/ .

Monday Marcg 11th on Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠⁠ ⁠in Norwalk we talked about the Fremont/Sandusky County area being recognized as one of the nation's top 20 micropolitan⁠s for business investment and expansion. We also talked about the Edison wrestling teams state championship celebration at the Milan square. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Brooke Jenkins from Vermilion who won a state championship in wrestling over the weekend!

Wednesday March 6th on Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠ ⁠in Norwalk we talked about The Lorain County Farm Bureau having scholarships available for students who live in Lorain County. Visit Lorain County Scholarships (ofbf.org) . During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Ella McDonald who help Danbury girl's basketball team win their first ever district title!

Friday March 1st on Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center ⁠in Norwalk we talked about Oberlin's Ecolympics. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Brooke Brown from Bellevue's girls basketball team. She has been heating up during the Lady Red in the tournament including scoring 14 points in their win vs Lexington!

Wednesday February 27th on Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Norwalk we talked about The facilities manager of Vermilion Elementary School being one of 12 candidates in the United States and Canada to win a contest sponsored by Tennant Co. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Brayden Olsen of Clyde's boys basketball team who scored 43 points in their win during a sectional tournament game. He also scored the 1000th point of his career during the game!

On Tuesday we were joined by Carol Wheeler from The Norwalk Area United Fund to talk about their next Dine-out For The Fund OF It on Wednesday February 28th at Bluto's Hometown Tavern in Norwalk. We were also joined by Morgan Tucker, a board member with the Norwalk Area United Fund to talk about their dinner and auction coming up on April 11th. Home (norwalkareaunitedfund.org)

Monday February 26th on Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Norwalk we talked about Sandusky receiving grant money to use for upgrades with the Sandusky Transit System. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Jayde Gowitzka of the Sandusky swim team who won a pair of State Championships over the weekend in the para 50m Free and 100m backstroke!

Wednesday February 21st on Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about the Princess Night Project by Altrusa International of Akron that provides free prom dresses. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Grace Kingery from North Ridgeville girls basketball who became the all-time leading scorer in Lorain County.

Wednesday February 21st on Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Norwalk we talked about the pancake breakfast fundraiser for the Norwalk High School production of Beauty and the Beast. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Max Dawson of Willard boys basketball team who scored 33 in their win vs Vermilion to clinch at least a share of the SBC Bay Division.

Monday February 19th on Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Norwalk we talked about the a donation made to the Julie Roth Memorial Foundation, and Bellevue students teaming up with their school resource officer, Eric Burt to deliver Valentine's Day caring posters. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Kohen Horvath from the Edison Wrestling team who won his weight class at the SBC meet on Saturday by winning a battle of top ranked wrestlers in Ohio.

Wednesday February 14th on Tell Me Something Good brought to you by Be Strong Uniforms & Learning Center⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Norwalk we talked about the Perkins High School TLC holding an anti-bullying program for 5th graders in the school district. During the Afternoon Drive Sports Shout Out brought to you by Wendy's of Sandusky, Vermilion, Port Clinton, Clyde, Huron, Tiffin, Galion, & Fremont we gave a free Wendy's combo meal to Evan Wangler from the St. Paul Basketball team. Evan hit a buzzer beater to help St. Paul beat Crestview and bring the Flyers into a 1st place tie in the Firelands Conference.