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ALAN REED
Birthday: July 9th
Hometown:
Plainview MN, Graduated from Kasson/Mantorville
Favorite Artists: Brooks
& Dunn, Montgomery Gentry, Keith Anderson, Nickelback
What is currently in my CD player: Brad
Paisley, Little Big Town, Dean Martin.
Favorite
Food: My
wife's Shrimp Alfredo, Tater-tot hot-dish.
Favorite
Holiday: Spending
the 4th of July in Wrangell Alaska , where my folks
live.
Favorite
sport: Football,
especially when the Vikings destroy the Packers!
What
TV shows I never miss:
Whatever show Debbie is watching....
Hobbies:
Meeting
celebrities and getting autographs!
First
concert: “The
Grass Roots” back in '72, at the Mayo Civic Center.
If I wasn't in radio: A
neurosurgeon at the Mayo Clinic.
Jobs
outside of radio: Prep
monkey at the Hubbell House in Mantorville, Explosives
Technician (still got the license – no kidding!), Kitchen
Manager at a Waldo's Pizza, and I grew up helping on
the family farm – the hardest work in the world!
Dream
Car: A 1968
Chevy Caprice 2 door hardtop (black with tinted windows!)
First
Car: '53
Chevy I bought in Kasson for $50.00!
Favorite saying or phrase: McPHEEEEeee!!!
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MARY
McPHEE
Birthday: March 27th, one fine year.
Hometown:
Rochester, graduated from Byron High
Favorite Artists: The
Beatles, AC/DC, Garth Brooks and Carrie Underwood who
owes me, because I voted for her a billion times when
she was a contestant on "American Idol".
Favorite
Foods: Top the Tator dip with Ruffles
potato chips, ice cream, and shrimp done any way
you please.
What is currently in my CD player: Taylor
Swift, Best of the Eagles, and Carrie Underwood's first
CD.
Someone
I would like to meet: Barbra Streisand
Favorite
Holiday: I like them all best for different
reasons.
Favorite
Movie: The Breakfast Club.
Hobbies:
My flowers,
doing community theater, walking my dog London Belle
(you know, the girly name dog)
TV
show I never miss: " Grey's Anatomy",
"American Idol" and "Desperate Housewives"
If
I wasn't in radio: I would sleep in
a heck of a lot more often!.
First
Car: A '65
Dodge something that I promptly cracked up driving near
Apache Mall.
Favorite saying or phrase: "Somedays,
Alan shouldn't even be allowed to breathe."
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JULIE
JONES
Birthday: January 11
Hometown: Lived
in Brainerd and Duluth when I was young- have been in
Rochester almost 25 years- this is where I fit- this
is my hometown.
Years in radio: Since 1983 – (I don't do math)
Favorite Artists: Keith
Urban, Sara Evans, Neil Diamond & ABBA , 38 Special
and AC/DC.
What is currently in my CD player: Alan
Jackson
Someone
I would like to meet: Oprah Winfrey
Favorite
Food: All
food is fair game…but mashed potatoes leads the pack!
Favorite
recent movie: American Gangster
Hobbies:
Concerts, singing, dancing, cooking and hiking
and just being in the sunshine.
First
concert: “Up
With The People”
Favorite concert:
Either Keith Urban or Neil Diamond, it's too
stressful to pick just one
If I wasn't in radio: I'd
be really depressed!
Jobs
outside of radio: Secretary,
restaurant manager, Mrs. Claus
Dream
Car: A Pepper-White
Mini Cooper-Ragtop of course!
First
Car: Mercury
Cougar (late 70's)
Favorite saying or phrase-
"Get some rest"
"Freak" or "Love ya buddy"
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JAS
CAFFREY
Birthday: July 28th
Hometown:
Raised in Rosemount, now a resident of Spring Valley
Favorite Artists: Billy
Gibbons of ZZ Top, Brad Paisley, Stevie Ray Vaughan
and Robin Trower.
What
is currently in my CD player: Bulldog drool,
a happy meal Yoda action figure and sixteen cents in
Canadian money. That, and the new "Disturbed"
CD.
Favorite
Kind Of Cookie: Chewy Peanut Butter, or soft
macaroons!
Favorite
Books: "Beauty
Of The Burst" by Yasuhiko Iwanade.
Favorite
Holiday: Boxing
Day. I'm a big fan of boxes of any size and shape!
Favorite
Foods: It's hard to choose! I love a great
steak, can't get enough well-prepared sushi, and love
slow-smoked ribs - pick one, and give me a call when
dinner's ready!
Hobbies:
Listening
to, playing, and sharing guitar. Blues, Country or Rock
- I love it all! Find my guitar and I onstage with Ten
Cent Biscuit!
Pet
Peeve: Yappy
little dogs, and the people that let little dogs yap.
Fools at Target that leave their cart in the middle
of an aisle while they wander off to look at some shiny
thing that has seized their attention. You never know
what'll be in that cart when you get back.
If
I wasn't in radio: There would be one
less little voice in your head, and considerably fewer
in mine.
First
Car: 1962
Chevy II 4-door
Favorite Television Show: I am a Discovery
Channel geek, and will spend an hour watching a special
on how they spin wool, and would love to go out with
the "Deadliest Catch" fleet once before I
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Enjoy
the weekend with
Randy James |
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RANDY
JAMES
Birthday:
March 3, 1953
Hometown:
Rochester, MN
Years
in radio: Nearly 30
Favorite
Artists: Big & Rich, Faith Hill, Don Williams,
Dean Martin, Keith Urban
What
is currently in my CD player: Big & Rich,
ZZ Top
Someone
I would like to meet: Faith Hill
Favorite
Food: It's a tie between a nice, juicy steak
and a box of Twinkies
Favorite
Holiday: Being a kid at heart, I'd say Christmas
Favorite
sport: I was on a football team once for almost
4 seconds...
Favorite
recent movie: "To Dustin From Kelly"
What
TV show I never miss: "Antiques Roadshow"
Hobbies:
Collecting old books and bottles, painting,
and studying state history
First
concert: Three Dog Night
Favorite
concert: Don Williams
If
I wasn't in radio: I'd be a history teacher
Jobs
outside of radio: Gas station attendant, I
worked at 3 different grocery stores, millwork sales
and I worked at a hardware store
Least
favorite job: Gas station attendant
Dream
Car: Mercedes Benz
First
Car: 1961 Ford Falcon complete with rusted
holes in the floor
Favorite
saying or phrase: "Happiness
is not a destination, it's a way of life"
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STEVE
RICHARDS
Birthday:
January 4, 1957
Hometown:
Beaver Dam, WI
Years
in radio: 11
Favorite
Artists: Monte Montgomery,
ZZ Top, Eagles, Little Big Town, Van Zandt, Keith Urban
What
is currently in my CD player: A
pepperoni Hot Pocket(tm)
Someone
I would like to meet: Willie
Nelson, Billy Gibbons, Les Paul
Favorite
Food: Either sautéed
jumbo scallops or eggs-n-bacon
Favorite
sport: Football (Packers
Fan) or foosball
What
TV shows I never miss: "24"
and SportsCenter at 5pm
Hobbies:
Playing my guitar,
growing mega-hot Hungarian peppers, cooking and amateur
astronomy
Jobs
outside of radio:
Retail Management
First
Car: Ford Granada
4-door
Favorite
saying or phrase: "One
day at a time" or "You snooze, you lose!"
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Enjoy
Saturday mornings with
Steve Richards, 6a - 10a |
Steve
Richards, backstage with Little Big Town
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Enjoy
the weekend with
Lorraine Nolen |
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LORRAINE
NOLEN
Birthday:
June 8th
Hometown:
Leechburg, PA
Favorite Artists:
George Strait, AC/DC/ Miranda Lambert, Bruce Springsteen,
What is currently in my CD player: MIranda
Lambert, Josh Turner, Jack Ingram, Don Williams, Kenny
Rogers, Charlie Daniels, Little Richard, ELO, Lucinda
Williams, AC/DC, Taylor Swift, George Strait......I
love it all!
Favorite
Food:
My mom's chicken & dumplings.
TV
shows I never miss:
Boston Legal, America's Next Top Model, Grey's
Anatomy
Hobbies:
I love entertaining and hanging out with friends
and family. I like to cook, read, mix martini's, explore
new places and have new adventures I also have a slight
shopping addiction.
First
concert: Bruce
Springsteen- same year I got to see Bob Seger, and BTO.
If I wasn't in radio: Motivational
Speaker and Author
Jobs
outside of radio: Insurance
Sales, Sales Training, Banking
Dream
Car: A big
ole' Hummer
First
Car: Red
Chrysler LeBaron convertible
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photos by KWWK staff photographer Terry Greenwaldt ©
2008 |
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