A weekly talk show about people in the Mon Valley area of Pittsburgh

A weekly public affairs show about McKeesport and the Mon Valley, produced in cooperation with WEDO (810) and WZUM (1550).

Two Rivers, 30 Minutes for 7-28-2017

07-28-2017

Guest: Jamie Holmes, founder of Jamie's Dream Team

Topic: Granting "dreams" to needy children and families around Western Pennsylvania

How Discussed: Jamie Holmes suffers from a rare condition that has left her needing more than 40 serious surgeries since birth. Why did she decide to channel her energy into granting "dreams" for other people with serious illnesses? How has she been able to help them? What kinds of needs exist in the community and how can people help?

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