Friday on Lake Effect: Miller Park Tax, Mothers' Milk Depot, Life-Size Mouse Trap

Friday on Lake Effect:

We’ll hear the little-told story of the Miller Park tax, and what it currently supports. Then, a depot opens in Milwaukee for moms to donate surplus breast milk to help premature babies. We’ll visit a life-size replica of a classic board game being built at State Fair Park. Plus, our last installment of Listening to Mitchell. And a preview of In Tandem Theatre’s production of The Glass Menagerie.

Guests:

• Matt Hrodey, Milwaukee Magazine
• Jenni Strait, Columbia-St. Mary’s; Ashley Schultz and Leanne Fazzari, Mothers’ Milk Depot donors
• Mark Perez, Life Size Mousetrap
• Listening to Mitchell
• Angela Ionnone, Mary MacDonald Kerr, Chris Flieller, In Tandem Theatre ​

Segments:

• Using Public Funding For Pro Sports: A Look At Miller Park's Sales Tax
• First Mothers' Milk Depot Opens in Milwaukee
• So, There's A Life-Size Game of Mouse Trap in Milwaukee
• Listening to Mitchell: Mitchell Street Stories From the Public
• Tennessee Williams' 'The Glass Menagerie' Returns to Milwaukee