The Lake Forest Podcast

Joe Severino for Illinois 10th Congressional District

Pete Jansons first heard about Joe Severino when Joe spoke up at the last #115 School Board Meeting. Let’s learn about Lake Forest’s own Joe Severino for Congress Joseph (Joe) Severino, a resident of Lake Forest and Greek Orthodox Christian, is happily married to wife Nichole for 18 years. Together they have raised five children…

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Taylor Cottam – Schools, School Boards, and Home School

Taylor Cottam was a District 67 School Board Candidate in the last election. He came on the show with Skoo and Pete to talk: School Board #67 and #115 Meetings Masks Home Schooling Education Supplemental Options Socialization/Club Sports Lake Forest Caucus and Caucus Committee Do you have an idea for a topic or a guest?…

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Show #100 with Joanna Rolek Executive Director Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Chamber of Commerce

Joanna Rolek Executive Director Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Chamber of Commerce joins Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons on their 100th show!!! During Covid Joanna and her team worked tirelessly to do what they could to help out all the 402 businesses that are a member of the LF/LB Chamber. Joe Knesley from Chiefs Pub and Jeff…

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Matt Nielsen from The Lake Bluff BBQ Society Rib Fest

    Matt Nielsen stopped by to clue in Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons about the 20th Lake Bluff Rib Fest going on Oct 2 12:30 pm at the Lake Bluff Gazebo grounds!  “Follow the Smoke” Notes: Christian Erzinger was founded with some buddies in a back yard of Lake Bluff 20-25 Teams competing Peoples…

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Homecoming! – Caucus Needs – Reactions to School Board Public Comments

Skoo Walker and Peter Jansons cover the goings-on this weekend. Lake Forest High School Scouts host Zion! Chiefs is doing a shuttle to and from the game A quick recap on the public comments from the school board meeting Caucus needs your help! We need 1 Alderman for Ward 1 and 2 people for HPC…

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Reverend Luke Back from The Church of the Holy Spirit

Reverend Luke Back from The Church of the Holy Spirit came on to Bless a special edition of “Art Class” on The Lake Forest Podcast with Arthur Miller, Skoo Walker, and Pete Jansons. The Church of the Holy Spirit needs our help with their Food Pantry “sharing the love of God one grocery sack at…

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Nancy Mieling and Sande Noble Co-Chairs Friends of the Lake Forest Library 45th Annual Book Sale

Nancy Mieling and Sande Noble Co-Chairs of the Friends of Lake Forest Library Annual Book Sale came on the show to clue Skoo and Pete on the big book sale!!! They need Volunteers!!! Shop the Friends Fall Book Sale September 16–19 Notes: Over 4000 people will attend over 2500 boxes of books raised 2.5 Million to date…

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2021 LFHS Scout Football Outlook with Eric Nowik

Eric Nowik came on the show to give his thoughts on the upcoming Lake Forest High School Football Season. Since Erik also works Prosperity Home Mortgages he gives an update on the Lake Forest Real Estate market. 1st game of the season is tomorrow at 7:30pm St. Francis in Wheaton Warren will be the toughest…

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Greg and Dawn Barnum founders Beef4hunger.org

Greg and Dawn Barnum from Beef4Hunger.org came on the Lake Forest Podcast with Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons to discuss their mission To provide fresh beef for America’s hungry through a network of food banks and hunger relief organizations. Beef 4 Hunger is the only organization that exclusively provides fresh beef high in protein to…

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Lori Tisinai Owner Computer Concepts USA

Lori Tisinai Owner of Computer Concepts USA came on the show with Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons to talk about her companies services. Many of the small businesses that we have had on the show swear by Lori’s company so we had to get her on!! Topics: Passwords Backup Drives Ransomware Multifactor Authentication Pete …Dropbox…

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