97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager H’aiasi Chinfloo spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, May 13. They discussed their weekend activities for Mother’s Day, and H’aiasi shared the top three social media moments of the week for @wchlChapelboro social media. Those moments include Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts visit to 97.9 The Hill, and more.

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