We are excited to announce the judges for our 21st Anniversary of Empty Bowls fundraiser. Our judges have the important task of choosing the winner of the Platinum Ladle Award for the best soup! Read their bios below to learn more.
Darlene & Brian
Hosts of Giant Mornings with Darlene & Brian on 91.7 Giant FM
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The popular radio duo of Darlene Check & Brian Salmon wakes up the Niagara region each weekday morning with all things local and a ton of giggles. Dar's hearty laugh can blow you off your chair and Brian's love of Glossettes can rival any kid wanting candy. Their hilarious parody's have become a hit including 'One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Map' which was in response to Doug Ford's booze maps. Join the fun weekdays 6-9AM on Niagara's Classic Rock 91-7 Giant FM.
Mike Balsom
Freelance Newspaper Reporter (notllocal.com)
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With a background in radio and television, Mike Balsom has been covering news and events across the Niagara Region for more than 35 years. He loves to cover sports and entertainment, and to reveal the fascinating back-stories of so many of the amazing people he meets in town.