Some former Big 8 staffers are inviting fans to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the format. It's Saturday, July 15 at the Mt. Clemens Fraternal Order of the Eagles, 25455 South River Road, Harriston Township, MI 48045. Food, raffles, music, and dancing, jingles of the CKLW days. Proceeds benefit the Ronald McDonald Houses in Detroit. For more information call Pat Fisher at (586)354-1117. Charlie O'Brien, Jo Jo Shutty and others are scheduled to appear.
From Facebook's CKLW page:
CKLW Big 8 Golden Anniversary UPDATE.
We're working to get the event videotaped and also there's a good chance we'll do some Facebook live streaming as well. Come out live if you can: Saturday July 15,2017 4pm-10:30pm. It's at the Mt. Clemens FOE hall and grounds 25455 S. River Rd. Harrison Twp., MI. Free admission!!