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Thursday 10/10/24: Latinx LGBTQ activism, treating pancreatic cancer, upcoming Halloween events

Today on Lake Effect, a Latinx LGTBQ activist talks about her work in Milwaukee. Then, we speak with a local surgeon who is working to further research and treatment of pancreatic cancer. Plus, we tell you about Old World Wisconsin’s Halloween events happening this month.

Guests:

  • Carmen Alicia Murguia, local journalist and activist
  • Roger Caplinger, retired vice president of medical health and safety for the Milwaukee Brewers
  • Amanda Weibel, communications officer for Travel Wisconsin
  • Maria Cominskey, general manager of experiences at Old World Wisconsin
  • Jill Capicchioni, creator of the Riverwest Radio Ghost Walk