Thursday, December 24, 2009
Guests:
Santa Claus - Head Chief - North Pole
Santa Claus visited Creston Radio to talk about the latest in toy crazes. He says his sleigh has the technology to get through any type of weather, even the blizzard predicted for Iowa. Santa also discusses his sources for finding out how kids are naughty or nice. Expansions are also always happening at the workshop, and elves remain happy.
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Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Guests:
Jennifer Ray - Junior Class Sponsor - Orient-Macksburg Schools
Jordan Nelson - Junior Class Member - Orient-Macksburg Schools
Adam Pool - Junior Class Member - Orient-Macksburg Schools
Jordan and Andrew, along with Jennifer, discuss a scrapbooking crop they're holding on January 2nd at the Orient-Macksburg gym from 9:00am until 9:00pm. They'll have door prizes, raffles, contests, food, and more. The event will be a fundraiser for the junior class. To register, contact the school at 641-337-5061.
Morgan Thompson - Wrestling Cheerleader - Creston High School
Kayla Bradley - Wrestling Cheerleader - Creston High School
Mckenna Thatcher - Wrestling Cheerleader - Creston High School
Madison Geary - Wrestling Cheerleader - Creston High School
Morganne Bovee - Wrestling Cheerleader - Creston High School
Tina Etzen - Wrestling Cheerleader - Creston High School
CJ Cheers - Wrestling Cheerleader - Creston High School
The cheerleaders are hosting a Snow King pageant, which will be a competition among the wrestlers with several categories like prom dress and singlets. It will be held tonight at the Creston High School auditorium at 6:30pm. Guest judges will be making the calls in the event. It's a fundraiser to help with equipment costs. Pictures can be taken with any wrestler. Admission is $3.
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Thursday, December 17, 2009
Guests:
Mark Weis - MS/HS Principal - East Union Schools
Mr. Weis shares changes in activities schedules because of postponements from the recent winter weather. He also shares information on the Iowa Core Curriculum and how East Union teachers are working to implement the essential skills and concepts. Find information about East Union Schools at east-union.k12.ia.us.
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Guests:
Gina Wallace - Member - Greenfield Chamber of Commerce
According to Gina, the Greenfield Chamber of Commerce and Main Street is holding a Windows Wine and Dine event on Saturday. The event will last from 4:00pm until 6:00pm, allowing participants to purchase a commemorative mug that allows for special deals at Greenfield retailers. There will also be carolers on the square. Find out more information at greenfieldiowa.com.
Sharon Snodgrass - Curriculum Coordinator - Creston Schools
Sharon goes over several upcoming dates at Creston Schools, including the activities of the Creston Elementary PTO, who will be having a movie night at the elementary building Friday night. A middle school sock hop dance will also be happening on Saturday night. Some activity make up games will also be happening after postponement from the weather. Visit their website at creston.k12.ia.us.
Jackie Steffen - Executive Director - Southern Prairie YMCA
Raquel Linch - Front Desk Supervisor - Southern Prairie YMCA
Jackie and Raquel say the YMCA will certainly be busy as people make their resolutions for the upcoming new year. Some new classes will be on tap for those people, as well, including Zumba and yoga, as well as the traditional ones that have had good attendance. The Y is also offering personal training services that include personal consultations and personal sessions. Check out southernprairieymca.com.
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