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Jim
Spleet started his broadcasting career in 1973 with KVK-22 TV as a
board operator, camera man, director and producer. In October 1973, he
worked as a Disc Jockey and in 1974 moved to WATZ, having worked in most
departments of the station. For over 20 years, he has worked as a sales
consultant.
Jim
is married to Debra and has one daughter and one son. He enjoys
boating and computers and loves a good movie.
Jim
is very active in the community as a member the Community Ambassadors of
the Alpena Area Chamber of Commerce, Member of the Board of Directors of
Northeastern Michigan Rehabilitation and Opportunity Center, Inc. a 3rd
degree member of the Knights of Columbus Council 529. Past member
of the Alpena Winter Carnival Committee, past board member of Alpena
Jaycee’s and the Lafarge Downtown Riverfest committee, past president
of the St. Bernard’s Pastoral Council. Served on the Board of
Directors for the Alpena Area Chamber of Commerce, He co-hosted the MDA
Telethon on WBKB-TV for 17 years, and has been involved with many local
fundraisers over the years.
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