Last week on The Morning Show BG Clint had the opportunity to sit down with Bowling Green, OH Police Division Chief Tony Hetrick and discuss his impending retirement after 30 years of service to the City of Bowling Green, Ohio.
Listen to hear from Deputy Chief Justin White who will be assuming the role of Chief of Police on May 5th. White shared with Clint his experiences as part of the department for the last 24 years, talked about “community policing”, the role of mutual aid with the Bowling Green State University Police Department, the role the support staff including dispatchers play in keeping us safe and how his role will be changing as he assumes the position of chief.

Mark Cassin, VP or State Bank – Bowling Green, said on this morning’s show that anytime is the right time to begin teaching children about #money, and the American Bankers Association Foundation has tips that can help parents teach money skills at home.
Listen to Clint’s visit here as he and Mark talked about a very volatile investment and savings market. They also touched on the growing impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the banking industry in general.

The Easter Bunny is coming to Bowling Green State University this Sunday!
Tune in to this morning’s conversation with Jon Zachrich from BGSU Dining who confirmed that the Social House Dining Hall (Oaks) would be doing their annual Easter Brunch this Sunday and the Easter Bunny will be making an appearance again this Year!
Easter Brunch at Social House 🐣 Bowling Green community, faculty, staff, and students—celebrate Easter with us at Social House at The Oaks (705 Ridge Street) this Sunday, April 20, from 10 AM–3 PM! No reservations are needed!
Enjoy a full brunch buffet with a carving station featuring honey-glazed ham, roast beef, breakfast favorites like biscuits and gravy, French toast, and breakfast skillets. You’ll also find plant-based dishes at Rooted, comfort foods at Flips, pizza, build-your-own rice bowls, a full soup and salad bar, assorted desserts, and more!
📍All are welcome—bring your friends and family! 💰Students: 1 Meal Swipe | Adults (13+): $24.95 | Kids (5–12): $11.95 | Under 5: FREE
🥚Plus, there is a fun egg hunt for the kids throughout brunch!

Ashleigh Hotz, Director of Sales and Marketing for SmartSolve and Dana Prenger, Marketing Coordinator, joined Clint this morning to talk about this local company that has pioneered certified, bio-based, water-soluble packaging technologies that empower consumers and businesses to effortlessly reduce waste.
Listen to their conversation about the patented, non-toxic material that quickly and completely disperses when combined with water and agitation — thus making their packaging easily recyclable, compostable, dissolvable, and ultimately zero waste. SmartSolve’s newly patented technology platform offers unprecedented barrier properties for water-soluble materials.
Listen on Clint’s Facebook to hear from Bowling Green State University graduate and award-winning author, Jonathan Jakubowski, who is also President of SmartSolve, as he explains this cutting-edge technology and its real-world applications in a recent episode of “Dissolve and Discover” their monthly innovation series.

Listen here for a last-minute invitation from Todd Underwood at CIFT to attend Thursday morning’s April Agribusiness Forum which will explore the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in agriculture and its practical impact on farming operations.
Sign up for this FREE event on our Facebook Page @TheMorningShowBG for an educational and engaging presentation led by Andrew Drerup, Director of Precision Ag at TRULAND Equipment.
Todd told us this event is ideal for:
Agribusiness professionals
Farmers and growers interested in technology advancements
Manufacturers and food processors
Equipment dealers and service providers
Educators and agricultural program leaders
Anyone interested in the future of agriculture and technology

Head Coach Conner Rogowski joined Clint live on Tuesday morning’s show to ask for your support of the Bobcat Hockey Golf Outing! Listen to their visit here!
Coach Conner and Clint also talked about the celebration of 50 years of winning and championships that are being honored this year by Bowling Green Bobcat Hockey.

Amateur Radio Day and dispatcher appreciation week were a couple of the topics Clint covered with Erin and Jeff from the Wood County Emergency Management Agency on Tuesday morning’s show.
Listen to their visit where they talked about the important role HAM radio operators still play after 100 years and they also discussed the critical role of emergency dispatchers. Erin and Jeff also touched on funding cuts that may be coming from the Federal Government and how any cuts could impact emergency services.

Listen to this week’s visit with Stan Korducki, President of the Wood County Hospital, who confirmed to Clint that he does attend the orientation of every new employee hired. Clint also talked with Mr. Korducki about the challenges of communities like the City of Bowling Green, Ohio and Wood County that are expecting accelerated growth in the coming years as mentioned at the recent “State of the City” address that he and I both attended. On the lighter side, Stan also invited everyone to stop by the hospital and support the Wood County Hospital Guild in today’s Bundt cake fundraiser, yum!

Fritz Kunz calls Clint to say “our next meeting is coming up April 12/13 in Bowling Green at the Wood County Fairgrounds, please contact the business office for tables and pass around our dates. Look Forward to seeing you all there. Let’s continue to make this one of the best shows in NW Ohio.”
Click here to also hear from Steve Arnold of The Ohio State University Extension -Wood County 4-H “Top Shots” club who shared with how the collaboration between the young people in his club and the Maumee Valley Gun Collectors Association (MVGCA) has grown over the last couple of years.

Listen here to Clint’s conversation with Maria from the Wood County District Public Library.