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| March
26, 2005 |
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| Paul
Wolterbeek from the Boyce
Thompson Arboretum has details for us on the Easter Weekend
activities at this beutiful spot in the desert. Susan and
Ed have the Top
Ten Things to Do in Arizona this weekend. Doug
Nintzel from ADOT says watch out for the rubberized asphalt
crews over the weekend. Hear this segment by clicking the
flag to the right. |
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| Sue
Harris is this week's Arizona Artist. She talks about her
song "Tall Men Riding" then sings it for us. This
segment also includes this weekend in Arizona history. By
the way her line of Arizona
Soaps will be available on our web site soon.
Jackson Sturlin from "Hucci" is our "Made
in Arizona" company this weekend. It's a startup company
making trendy clothing right here in AZ. Marshall
Trimble tells us the first part of the story of Justice
Sandra Day O'Connor. She was the first woman appointed to
the supreme court and has deep roots in our state. |
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| Marshall
concludes the story of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.
Marshall will be with Dolan Ellis at the ASU
Kerr Cultural Center on April 1 at 8pm. For tickets call
480-596-2660. Rory Aikens says "Attention all Hunters".
There is a meeting coming up with the Game
and Fish Commission that may interest you. Dave Owens,
The Garden Guy, has
tips on weed control. This may be one of the worst years for
weeds in years. |
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| In
the second hour of our show, former New Christy Minstrel,
Randy Sparks pays us a visit. He is the founder of the group
as has gotten 6 of the original cast, including Arizona's
Official State Balladeer Dolan Ellis for a show on April 2nd
at the Queen Creek Performing Arts Center. Details
here. We also recap the Top
Ten Things to Do in Arizona this weekend. Tony
LaConte comes through again. This time our Stargazing
for Everyone friend tells us where April Fool's Day originated. |
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| Tourguide
USA, via there audio tours of Arizona, takes us to the
Little Colorado River and the Grand Canyon. Ed takes a look
at a very active weekend in our weather history and Susan
was busy this week. She brought us her recipe for her "Green
Bean Casserole". Susan also interviewed State Treasurer
David Peterson who tells us there are 8 Billion reasons
to know what goes on in his office. |
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| After
checking out who is having a birthday, the Queen
of Clean returns. This week she tells us how to tackle
the windows inside your home and why you shouldn't use newspapers
to help with the job. This week's Arizona's
Most Wanted is Paul Eisheid. Deputy U.S. Marshal Brenda
McLaughlin tells us why we should be watching out for this
guy. |
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| March
19, 2005 |
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| We
welcome to the Queen
of Clean this week! If you don't know her, we get to meet
her in this segment. We are talking "dirty" and
she'll have a cleaning tip each week for us. Kris Long sits
in for Susan Bitter Smith this week and he tells us about
his Golf Show on TV
you won't want to miss. Doug
Nintzel has Arizona Highways talk this week about those
dangerous construction zones. |
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Kris and I also have the Top Ten
Things to do this weekend. Josh Tharp returns with this
week's "Made in Arizona". Josh is a luthier and
hand makes stringed instruments. It was sure new to me and
listen to how great it sounds, too. It is Wyatt Earp's birthday
this weekend and Marshall
Trimble has part one of his early years. |
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| Marshall
is back with part two of the early years of Wyatt Earp. Rory
Aikens from Arizona Game
and Fish tells why Roosevelt Lake is like a brand new
lake an is setting records. Dave Owens, the
Garden Guy, is talking spring vegetables this week. |
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| The
cable industry has a long history here in AZ and you may be
surprised to find out where it started. Ivan Johnson from
Cox Communications tells us about the 1 billion dollar
impact on Arizona's economy. Kris and Ed recap the Top
Ten Things to do this weekend and Tony LaConte from Stargazing
for Everyone explains the vernal equinox happening this
Sunday. |
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| Tourguide
USA takes us to Fort Verde this weekend. We have Suzi
Killman's disappearing brownie
recipe and you can get all the details here. Susan Bitter
Smith is in Washington and she asks Congressman
J. D. Hayworth why he chose not to run for Governor. |
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| The
Queen
of Clean has her debut cleaning tip this week. Cleaning
your outside windows and screens. This week's Arizona's
Most Wanted is Luke Jernigan and Deputy U.S. Marshal Dennis
Harkins fills us in. |
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| March
12, 2005 |
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| Arizona
is blooming and allergy season is upon us. Dr.
Nicole Barreda, a Naturopathic Physician talks to us about
natural treatments and prevention, too.
Doug Nintzel the Public Information Officer from ADOT
talks about his favorite subject of rubberized asphalt. Susan
and Ed highlight the Top Ten Things
to Do this Weekend. |
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| Arizona
Artist Suzi Killman, is from a ranching family and stops by
to sing Utah Carroll. You can get in touch with Suzi at 928-684-5729.
Eleanor Clements will make you hungry this week. She is one
of the owners of Fresh Gourmet
to Go and shares with us how she started her store to
make our lives easier. Marshall
Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian, has the first
part of the story of one of Arizona's most famous women Sharlot
Hall. |
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| Marshall
is back with the rest of the story of Sharlot Hall. Rory
Aikens from Arizona Game and Fish has the story of Northern
Arizona students and their fish raising project. Dave Owens,
the Garden Guy, is back with what to use as fertilizer. The
Garden Guy |
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| Kevin
Schindler from the Lowell
Observatory says it is a good weekend to stop and celebrate
the genius of Percival Lowell on his 150th birthday. Ed and
Susan recap the Top Ten Things to
Do this Weekend. Tony LaConte from Stargazing
for Everyone has the best viewing tips for seeing "elusive
Mercury". |
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| Tourguide
USA takes us to the Saguaro
National Park. Eleanor Clements form
Fresh Gourmet to Go left us a great recipe for rack of
lamb. Ummmm. Troop leader Susan Bitter Smith interviews her
Girl Scouts on this
anniversary week of the Girl Scouts. |
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| Doug
Nintzel from ADOT has a recap of what roads to avoid.
Brenda McLaughlin from the U.S. Marshals Service is in to
tell us about another Arizona bad guy, Jose Gallardo. |
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| March
5, 2005 |
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| The
St. Joseph's
Hospital Health Raffle is still going on, but you have
to hurry to have your chance at winner huge prizes. Kathy
Rice fills us in on the details of the raffle for this very
worthy cause. We list the Top Ten
weekend events. Doug Nintzel is in for Arizona Highways
Talk from ADOT. |
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| Josh
Tharp is one of the "Back
Porch Bandits" and only 22 years old but he plays
a mean banjo. Listen to this week's "Arizona Artist"
and hear two banjo styles on the song "John Henry".
Jim Packard from "The
Business Line" has a new way to impress your clients
with his special line of greeting cards.
Marshall Trimble's
tale this week is "Spanish Explorers". Here is
the first part.
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Marshall
Trimble returns with the rest of "Spanish
Explorers".
Arizona Entrepreneur Karl Eller tells about his new book
"Integrity
is All You've Got". Rory Aikens from
Arizona Game and Fish says the fishing is about to take
off from "Ice off on the Lakes". |
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Tony
Laconte with Stargazing
for Everyone has a great story about earthshine. Madison
Walker steps into character as early black Arizonan
Nat Love. He tells how Estevan searched for the seven cities
of Cibola and his freedom. |
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| Tourguide
USA's audio tour this week is the Hualapai Mountains.
We revisit the "Meadow Muffin" recipe from the
Hannagan Meadow
Lodge and Susan Interview State Senator Toni Hellon
about the Arizona
Film Commission. |
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| AZ
highways talk with Doug
Nintzel is recapped. This week's Arizona's
most wanted is Rogilio Hortado-Hernandez. He has a lot
of family in Arizona and may be in the state hiding out.
I
take a look at this weekend in weather history and answer
a question from a listener about how we measure drought. |
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| Arizona
Almanac Regular Features |
| Marshall
Trimble, Official State Historian |
Dave
Owens, the Garden Guy |
Tony
LaConte, Stargazing for Everyone |
| Doug
Nintzel, ADOT Road Information |
Arizona
Almanac Greatest Recipes |
Arizona's
Most Wanted Rogue's Gallery |