Month: September 2013
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Dan Russell Returns to AM 650
It was a pleasure welcoming Dan Russell to the CISL family. It’s interesting that Dan was at AM 650 when the station first signed on the air back in the early Eighties. It was most pleasant meeting wine expert Anthony Gismondi and food and travel writer Kasey Wilson. They were in to record their award-winning…
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Happy Birthday, Pat O’Day!
Pat O’Day is celebrating his 79th birthday. Pat is legendary in radio circles and one of the most creative people I have ever met. His tenure at KJR in Seattle is well known as deejay, program director and concert promoter. It was the latter that led him to found Concerts West that rolled out all…
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Paul Rodgers, Three Dog Night, Cheech & Chong At The “Red”
What a week at the Red Robinson Show Theatre. September 18 Paul Rodgers rocked it out with the band he originally created, Bad Company. Paul is an all ’round talent. He sings, he plays piano and is an excellent rock writer. He still maintains homes in British Columbia but is constantly on the road. The…
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Art For A Cause
Brian Croft, me and singer Howie Vickers (The Collectors) admiring Brian’s latest art piece Danceland at the West Fine Art Show. The 3-day event raised over $12,000 for the Cancer Foundation. A wonderful evening. Below, me, Brian Croft, Murray Phillips and Shell Busey enjoying the scenery at Senator Gerry St. Germain‘s Indian Springs Land and…
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West Fine Art Show This Weekend
The fourth annual West Fine Art Show is on again September 6, 7, and 8 at 19339 8th Avenue in South Surrey. Shell Busey and I will officially open the show Friday night with the unveiling of Brian Croft’s latest original painting Danceland – 1963: Here’s Brian on the story of Danceland: “For young people,…