Racine & Me: Jan. 30th, 2016: Racine Promise Zones, Miss Racine, Paint it Forward
On this episode of Racine & Me, we start with top headlines, including hearing about how students at Case High are making a difference when it comes to police-student relations.
We also discuss the poverty "problem" in Racine and what exactly a Promise Zone is. The city is filing paperwork for a designated Promise Zone that would help streamline services for those in need, among other things.
We meet the newly crowned Miss Racine, Haley Shonter. She discusses her road to winning Miss Racine and what she has in store for the future. If you'd like to schedule an appearance, visit the Miss Racine facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/MissRacinePageant/?fref=ts or send an email to [email protected]
Finally, we learn about the Paint it Forward Program, sponsored by RelyLocal Racine. You could win a $3,000 paint job!