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Melissa Sheldon and Drew Denton ~ Ann Arbor SPARK

Author: Cumulus Media Detroit June 17, 2025 Duration: 18:03

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The Lucy Ann Lance Show from Cumulus Media Detroit brings the voice of Southeast Michigan to life through in-depth conversations on business, news, and government. Drawing on decades of broadcasting and community involvement, Lucy Ann Lance and her co-hosts spotlight local leaders, entrepreneurs, and public officials who shape the region. Each podcast episode offers thoughtful interviews, real-world perspectives, and practical insights into how decisions made in boardrooms and city halls impact everyday lives. Listeners can expect a blend of timely headlines, community stories, and informed analysis rooted in experience and civic engagement. Tune in to listen episodes that keep you connected to the issues, opportunities, and people driving progress in Southeast Michigan, all through the trusted lens of a veteran broadcaster dedicated to her community.

June 17, 2025 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Melissa Sheldon, Director of Research, Ann Arbor SPARK / FAME Administrator as well as Drew Denton, FAME Graduate. The Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education, known as FAME, is a national model blending classroom learning with paid, hands-on training. Michigan’s Mitten Chapter is the first and only chapter in the state. Ann Arbor SPARK serves as the regional convener and coordinator.

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