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Daniele from St. Joe Today updates us on the many activities happening downtown this weekend including Chalk the Block and Relay for Life. Get more details at stjoetoday.com and in today’s podcast. Chalk the Block returns to downtown St. Joseph this weekend, August 5-7! Attendees can watch as both amateur and professional artists prepare their squares on Friday evening, work all day Saturday and enjoy the completed chalk masterpieces on Sunday. Don’t miss the Chalk Kids Zone on Saturday from 12p-4p hosted by UFCU in the Giannola Parking lot across from Wanderlust Outfitters and People’s Choice Voting Saturday from 12p-8p | Sunday 11a-2p. Visit stjoetoday.com/chalktheblock for a full schedule! Catch the  Joe Farmers Market weekly on Saturdays in Lake Bluff Park from 9:00a-2:00p. Market-goers will enjoy fresh finds at the weekly market, now through October 8, in Lake Bluff Park. Vendors will offer a variety of products including baked goods, locally grown produce, perennials and cut flowers,

Relay for Life of Berrien County has more than doubled its fundraising goal, with more than $63,000 raised as of Wednesday. The event, which takes place Saturday from 3 to 11 p.m. at Lake Bluff Park downtown St. Joseph, set a goal of $30,000. During the event, there will be a Big C Lumber-sponsored Ninja Warrior course for preteens to play on. A survivor ceremony is scheduled for 6 p.m., with a luminary ceremony overlooking Lake Michigan. Attendees can make a donation to honor a loved one with a luminary. All donations help fund cancer research, patient care programs, and helping the American Cancer Society save lives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Lisa from Berrien Community Foundation joins Zack to talk about the roots of volunteer involvement in BCF’s beginning and how volunteers continue to help the organization with important events like Backpacks for Good. If you’d like to help or be part of any committees or other opportunities, call 269-983-3304 or go to berriencommunity.org.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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United Way utilizes drive-through backpack distribution for this year’s Cass County School Supply Spectacular! Pre-registration is required to get kids school-ready with full backpacks—and, for a lucky few, a “golden ticket”. United Way of Southwest Michigan is proud to partner with area businesses and organizations to present School Supply Spectacular in Cass County in August. This annual event provides free backpacks with grade-appropriate school supplies to Cass County students in pre-kindergarten to 12th grade. This event is for students residing in or attending schools in Cass County only. This event is intended to serve those families in Cass County who are experiencing financial hardship and are not able to afford school supplies and backpacks for their children. Pre-registration is required and you may only arrive during your assigned time slot. The online registration form will ask for grade level and school, among other info. Registrants will select a day, time, and location to pick up their b