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During hour one Carl's guest was Gary Oxley, candidate for Shasta County’s District 5 board seat. During hour two Carl's guests were Bruce and Cameron Middleton from House of Realty.
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This morning, Carl Bott welcomed Rodrick “HeyRod” Dusio from the Shasta County Renaissance Faire during the first hour of the program. Dusio discussed the excitement surrounding the Renaissance Faire, including live entertainment, historical reenactments, costumes, artisan vendors, and family-friendly activities. The conversation highlighted the unique atmosphere of the event and the growing interest in celebrating history, creativity, and community traditions. In the second hour, Dr. Paul Dhanuka joined the show to discuss community issues, leadership, and topics impacting the region. The discussion provided listeners with insight into local priorities and the importance of civic engagement and community involvement.
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This morning, Carl and Linda Bott welcomed guests from the Redding Colt 45s and the Strawberry Festival during the first hour of the show. The conversation focused on upcoming events, family-friendly activities, and ways the community can come together to celebrate local traditions and entertainment. Guests shared updates about the baseball season, festival attractions, and opportunities for residents to get involved. In the second hour, Michael Johnson, Sheriff of Shasta County, joined the program to discuss public safety issues, law enforcement initiatives, and ongoing efforts to serve and protect the community. The discussion also touched on community partnerships and keeping residents informed on important local concerns.
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This morning, Carl and Linda Bott welcomed Mimi Moseley and her “She Speaks” segment during the first hour of the show. Joining the conversation was Arby Hibbs from Hooked on Healing, who discussed the organization’s mission, community outreach efforts, and the importance of healing and support services for individuals and families. The segment highlighted inspiring stories and emphasized the power of community connection and encouragement. In the second hour, representatives from Redding Rancheria joined the program to discuss community initiatives, outreach programs, and ongoing projects supporting residents throughout the region. The conversation focused on partnership, leadership, and continued investment in the local community.
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Today during hour one, Carl and Alex discussed current events both local and national. During hour two, Carl's guests were Susan Wilson of Shasta County Citizens Advocating Respect, French artist and fashion designer Mike Sylla, and Myriam Kalmogho of FESTAF Festival Taste of Africa.
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This morning, Carl Bott welcomed Eric Magrini from the Redding Rodeo Association during the first hour of the show. Magrini discussed upcoming rodeo events, the history and traditions of the Redding Rodeo, and the excitement surrounding one of the region’s most celebrated western events. The conversation highlighted the importance of rodeo culture and its deep connection to the local community. In the second hour, listeners were treated to a special conversation with world-famous PRCA announcers Wayne Brooks and Will Rasmussen. The pair shared stories from the rodeo circuit, memorable moments from their careers, and insight into what it’s like announcing some of the biggest rodeo events in the country. Their enthusiasm and experience brought energy and entertainment to the morning program.
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This morning, Carl and Linda Bott welcomed Shayane Fredrickson, a barrel racer from Avon, during the first hour of the program. Fredrickson discussed her journey in the rodeo world, the dedication required to compete in barrel racing, and her passion for western heritage and competition. She also shared stories from the rodeo circuit and the strong sense of community found within the sport. In the second hour, Todd Jones, CEO of the Redding Chamber of Commerce, joined the show alongside his wife, Ericka Jones. The conversation focused on community involvement and outreach, with Ericka discussing the mission and purpose behind Rodeo Church and how it provides fellowship and support for those involved in the rodeo lifestyle. The segment highlighted the importance of faith, family, and community connections throughout the region.
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This morning, Carl Bott welcomed Kianna Kinnie, reigning Miss Redding Rodeo Association Rodeo Queen, during the first hour of the show. Kinnie discussed her role as rodeo queen, upcoming rodeo events, and the importance of preserving western heritage and community traditions throughout the North State. She also shared her experiences representing the rodeo and connecting with the community at events across the region. In the second hour, Carl was joined by Sam Itani, CEO of Shasta Regional Medical Center. The conversation focused on healthcare services, hospital initiatives, and the medical center’s commitment to providing quality care for residents throughout the area. Itani also discussed ongoing efforts to support patients, staff, and the broader community.
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Today, Carl and Linda's first guest was Lee Luft, Arena Director for the Redding Rodeo. During hour 2, Peter Griggs, Marketing Director for Shasta College, was Linda's co-host. Brianne Brichacele, Director of Student Life, Jackson Richards, Student Senate President, Mariah Bobadilla, Student Senate Secretary and Incoming Student Senate President, and Elijah Davis, Global Education Student, were guests in the studio.
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