February 17: Dave Lewinski, Dave Lingholm, Brett deMarrais and Amy Amador

Posted on 20 February 2012

Show features:

  • Dave Lewinski – The organizer of the newly-formed Detroit Ca$h Mob explains where the idea came from, what the Ca$h Mob does, what stores they have helped, and how you can get involved. This is a great initiative that has the potential to help a lot of local businesses!
  • Dave Lingholm – The community manager of Dig Downtown Detroit and host of Detroit Unspun TV stopped by to talk about Detroit, how he brings the stories he covers to life, and some of the cool events Dig Downtown helps to promote.
  • Brett deMarrais – The CEO of Wedit (a Bizdom company) checked in to give us a recap of their first year of business, some of the incredible growth they’ve seen, and what they’re expecting in the year ahead!
  • Amy Amador- The Executive Director of the Mercy Education Project shares some of the ways the project helps economically disadvantaged women and girls in Detroit through tutoring and educational programs. What started as a supper program for 14 girls now helps more than 250 girls improve their lives.

Destination 313 is a radio show hosted by Quicken Loans that promotes all of the amazing things Detroit has to offer and the people who are working hard to bring this city back one inch at a time.  The show takes listeners on a tour all over Motown to report on business development, our goal of creating a high-tech corridor and the people working tirelessly for revitalization.

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