Skoo Walker's 30 Years of Announcing for Lake Forest High School Original Lake Forest Podcast CoHost

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🎙️ Join us as we sit down with Skoo Walker, the voice of the Lake Forest Scouts for 30 years and one of the original co-hosts of the Lake Forest Podcast. Skoo shares his journey, experiences, and the history of Lake Forest. From his start in sports to his thoughts on local politics, Skoo covers it all. Don't miss this engaging episode filled with insights, nostalgia, and community stories!

Key Moments:
0:00 – Intro and show supporters
2:31 – Skoo Walker joins the show
5:34 – Skoo: A Lake Forest Illinois lifer
8:50 – How Skoo got started in sports
13:40 – Thoughts on Caucus bylaws
18:15 – Skoo's experience interviewing with the Caucus
20:30 – Deerpath Golf Club renovations
21:00 – Opposition to city projects
22:00 – Shopping cart corrals at Jewel
25:00 – Lake Forest will not turn into Highland Park
27:50 – Thoughts on Parents Care
29:28 – Skoo's interest in hearing Frank McCormick speak about Parents Care
30:40 – Non-transparency group discussion
40:00 – New businesses in town
42:20 – Lake Forest High School football player not on the Wall of Fame
43:20 – Ara Goshgarian as fullback for Lake Forest
44:00 – John Lazzaretto clip • John Lazzaretto Founder of Bandits La...
47:24 – How Lake Forest High School football looks this year
49:00 – When is the home opener?
49:56 – Thoughts on turf at the high school
54:34 – Turf at Deerpath Park
55:10 – Do we need a new Parks and Rec building?
55:50 – Should we have tournaments at Deerpath Park?

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