With the weather warming up, we need a beverage that couples nicely with spring festivities . . .and this week's episode spotlights just that!! Introducing the relatively new, palate pleasing Ponyboy Slings, which are skillfully concocted cocktails in a can. Real bourbon, fortified wines, and all natural flavors make Ponyboy a true fan favorite! Co-founder Janell Bass joins me to discuss the means by which her background, and that of her husband Mike, served them well in the creation of this sensation. She'll also shed light on the three fabulous flavors from which we can choose, the outlets through which Ponyboy can be purchased, and upcoming events featuring these cocktails. So treat yourself to well deserved relaxation and refreshment . . .and learn even more about Ponyboy Slings via the web page linked here: https://www.drinkponyboy.com/.
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It's time yet again for one of those ever popular "Preacher Features"! This week, you'll be introduced to the confident and capable Randall Rearden, who serves as senior pastor of Finchville Baptist Church in Shelby County (just outside of Louisville). Randall has an abundance of ministry experience to his credit, which includes service as a youth pastor, and various forms of mission work. Grab a seat as he sheds light on each of the aforementioned aspects of his resume, and explains his inspiration for seminary enrollment upon completion of a Broadcasting degree from Western Kentucky University. He also extends words of wisdom for all of our future ministers. Listening to and learning from this man of many ventures and talents is beyond worth while! And, simply hit the following link to learn even more about Finchville Baptist Church: https://finchvillebaptist.com/.
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His resume includes experience as a football player, assistant coach, teacher, and radio commentator...hence the title of this week's episode!! I'm honored to present Mr. Terry Obee, who skillfully provides analysis during Western Kentucky University football games on the Hilltopper Radio Network. Terry thrived as a wide receiver both collegiately and professionally . . .and he now serves as Professor of Sports Management at WKU. What brought this California native to Bowling Green? What inspired him to teach? Terry will answer these and other questions, while supplying us with plenty of laughs along the way. So get comfortable, and let him put you in the football spirit...although it's only mid-March!!
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Are you a student looking to channel your interest in archery (and other shooting sports) into an exciting extracurricular opportunity? Do you know of others in this boat? Well, this week's episode of "Blabbin'" offers just what the doctor ordered! I'm proud to present Mrs. Latasha Biggs, who admirably serves as coordinator of the 4-H Bullseye Brigade in Henderson County. Pull up a seat as Latasha sheds light on the history of the brigade, the shooting sports available to participants, and two brand new disciplines which are being offered for the first time this year! She'll also discuss the means by which one can become a member, and a hugely popular fundraiser (involving pancakes) through which we can support the brigade. Don't hesitate to contact Latasha with any questions you may have regarding the content covered in our conversation via email at [email protected]. You can also stay up to speed with Bullseye Brigade shenanigans via the Henderson County 4-H Facebook page found here: https://www.facebook.com/HendersonKY4H/.
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If you're in love with the place you call home, why not do all you can to maximize the quality of life in the community? Here to give us the desire and motivation to do just that is an inspiring individual named Jennifer Keach. While residing in Henderson for over 30 years, Jennifer served in almost every capacity, on almost every board, known to man. Her tireless efforts benefitted organizations such as United Way of Henderson County, the Henderson Chamber of Commerce, and the Henderson Area Arts Alliance, just to name a few. Join us as Jennifer sheds light on the influences behind such active community engagement, the highlights of her time spent with the aforementioned entities, and what she believes to be the most rewarding perks of serving others in our surroundings. So listen intently, and prepare to make your mark on your hometown!
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I'm beyond proud to honor and salute the Future Farmers of America as part of this week's episode! My great guests are Hannah Simmons, an agriculture teacher and FFA advisor from Barren County High School, and Matthew Estes, a student of Hannah's who is active in the organization. Hannah and Matthew each reflect on their FFA experience, highlighting fond memories and events in which they competed. In addition, Hannah discusses her commendable teaching background, and Matthew gives us the scoop on a podcast that he hosts, which is centered around agriculture. It's impossible not to be entertained and inspired by these impressive individuals! And, to learn more about/follow Matthew's "Rooted in Ag" podcast, simply visit the show's Facebook page linked here: https://www.facebook.com/p/Rooted-in-Ag-Podcast-61565696159944/.
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I'm always honored to recognize and promote the great work of our Commonwealth's talented authors...and the proof is as close as this week's episode! I am pleased to be joined for a second time by Henderson's own Julie Peralta, who made her debut in 2022 with a book entitled "The Crystal Orb". Julie is now celebrating the recent release of her follow-up masterpiece, "The Mage", which was made available to the public in early November. Listen in as Julie reflects on the success of her first book, gives us a feel for what to expect in the second, and highlights some striking similarities and differences between the two. She'll also fill us in on an upcoming Comic Con appearance she is scheduled to make next month. Prepare for a reading experience like no other. And be sure to follow Julie on Facebook via the following link: https://www.facebook.com/julie.h.peralta/.
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If you're looking to get movin', have fun, and make life-long friends, this week's special guest can help you kill all three birds with one stone! She is Mrs. Erin McKee, proud owner of Yoga Alternative in downtown Henderson. Erin specializes in not only yoga, but massage therapy as well! She puts them both to good use at her studio, and offers several classes blending yoga training with uplifting biblical discussion. Erin will explain how exactly she combines these two, and detail the other unique components of each course. She'll also discuss the manner in which she was first drawn to yoga, the steps she took to become certified, and other invaluable services available to her clientele. After paying her a visit, I know you'll agree that getting fit never felt so good! To educate yourself further on Erin McKee and Yoga Alternative, simply visit the web page found here: https://yogaalternative.org/.
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No, the title of this episode is not intended to mislead! Two pups from the Kentucky Humane Society will indeed be partaking in Animal Planet's Puppy Bowl prior to the big game on Super Bowl Sunday! And, the Humane Society is planning a big watch party in conjunction with this occasion. KHS content manager Baylee Phillips is here with me to fill us in on these precious pups, and the training they've gone through in preparation for their national television debut. While Baylee is here, she also educates us on the rich history of the Kentucky Humane Society, its admirable mission, and the plethora of ways we can get involved with the organization. This episode promises to be equally enjoyable for humans and furries. And, additional information on the Humane Society is as close as the web page linked here: https://www.kyhumane.org/.
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This week, I'm honored to welcome back to the show Mrs. Kimberly Parsley of Bowling Green! Kimberly is totally blind, like myself, and if her name sounds familiar, that's with good reason. She was actually on the show last year to promote her "Demand and Disrupt" podcast, centered around people with disabilities and their advocacy efforts...and I am now privileged to co-host that show with her! Before assuming her current post as an independent living counselor, Kimberly spent several years writing romance novels with a friend under the alias of Molly Jameson. Come along as we zero in on this intriguing aspect of her well-versed background, investigate the inspiration behind her romance content, and the means by which we can get our hands on it. For additional information on the materials written by Kimberly and her friend as Molly Jameson, simply visit the Amazon page linked here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01C3VO5G8. And, simply hit the following link to find out more about the "Demand and Disrupt" podcast: https://demand-and-disrupt.pinecast.co/.
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