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Community Matters

Community Matters focuses on what’s at issue in the WGTD listening area. Is preempted on occasion by live broadcasts of the WGTD Radio Theater and by the Metropolitan Opera.

Schedule:
Saturday | 12:15-1 p.m.

Gary Vaillancourt

Gary Vaillancourt
Gary is a former WGTD station manager, non-profit leader, and retired Racine Unified teacher.

Jeff Wilkins

Jeff Wilkins
Jeff is passionate about projects and programs that enhance people’s lives. As a Racine area resident since 1994, Jeff has been a counselor in both elementary and high schools, supporting students, encouraging volunteerism and mentoring aspiring graduate students. He volunteers at his church and at HALO. In his free time, Jeff enjoys travel, the outdoors and time spent with family.

Marsha Connet

 Marsha Connet
Marsha Connet is the Southeast Regional Consultant at Wisconsin Literacy. She provides literacy education, support and management expertise to literacy programs in a seven-county area. She formerly owned the Lakeshore Studio, a marketing and public relations firm. She was an instructor at both Gateway and Milwaukee Area technical colleges. As an announcer at WGTD for several years and host of her own radio program on WRJN for 15 years, she brings years of radio experience.

Savannah Meyers

Savannah Meyers
Savannah is the Community Development Educator for Extension Kenosha County, UW-Madison. Her position focuses on supporting communities to build the vitality that enhances their quality of life and enriches the lives of their residents.