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Archive for April, 2010

Mix Morning Crew Fish – Catch him and win!

Posted on Friday, April 30th, 2010

WALLEYE WORLD

MAY 1 and MAY 2, 2010

It’s the 30th Anniversary of the
KIWANIS WALLEYE WORLD LIVE RELEASE FISHING WEEKEND

If you catch Mix 97’s fish you could win a Swiss Chalet Gift Certificate and a Michael Buble CD! WOW! Good luck, because this fish is tricky!
THIS IS A REAL FISH!!

 

Horses are good for your soul – Pleasure Valley

Posted on Friday, April 30th, 2010

Today, Jacquie Lewis-Convery shares the benefits of horseback riding, and the unique atmosphere of Pleasure Valley!

Pleasure Valley is a recreational/educational centre within a spectacular woodland setting, serving Southern Ontario for 30 years. The facility’s unique mix of activities continues to make it a pleasurable and enjoyable destination for all. They offer riding lessons, trail tours and more! Take a look at their site.

Additions to their renowned Equine Facility bring exciting new ways for horse lovers to learn about their equine partners using natural horsemanship training for both human and equine.

In addition, Pleasure Valley offers Chalet and park area for many different events, with a focus on bringing people together in beautiful surroundings. This unique facility continues to provide the ability for a multitude of treasured memories through inspiring all those that visit to relax, create, enjoy, learn, and play!

 

Moira Secondary School Rap – watch video

Posted on Thursday, April 29th, 2010

YOU HAVE TO START at 2 minutes and 40 seconds and then there it is.

 

Dan Ouellette in Studio MIX97 – that’s amore!

Posted on Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

New Media Pioneer Daniel Ouellette (Dano aka Sugarlips) is an award-winning artist who’s been honoured twice at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art for his work as a New Media producer. He’s also a recent Canadian New Media Awards winner and won numerous international digital media awards since 1995!

Check out his myspace, and his album is available on iTunes!

 

How many mics does Todd Smith need to do the news?

Posted on Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Well, you never can be too sure about the quality of a studio mic and Todd Smith of Quinte Broadcast and the Mix Morning Crew takes his news delivery serious!

 

Local Husky digs to China!

Posted on Monday, April 26th, 2010

Mike Botterill’s pup Lenny here is on a mission! He’s making his way to China! Anyone need a live shovel for their garden?? HAHA He will get rid of all your weeds no problemo! Lenny also spends his time guarding BelleVegas Boardroom and Lounge in downtown Belleville, set to open soon! Live bands and great music!

Look at how pleased he is with himself!

-Meg the Intern :)

 

Laurell – a ray of sunshine in studio!

Posted on Monday, April 26th, 2010

Vancouver based songbird Laurell joined the Mix Morning Crew in studio!

“Can’t Stop Falling” is in stores now, or you can get yours online off her site! check it out!!

She was the winner of CHUM Radio’s Emerging Indie Artist Initiative and she’s now started a nationwide tour. The album is soulful with really beautiful lyrics and her voice – her voice is really unique. Did you know she was dubbed Vancouver Idol a while back when she placed in the Top 30 on Canadian Idol? Cool!

 

RICHARD MARX, Right here in Belleville!!

Posted on Monday, April 26th, 2010

Tickets go on sale today for RICHARD MARX at 1000am at The Empire Theatre.   Beat the Box Office TICKETS for the December 1, 2010 performance.
Where were you in the late 1980’s and early 90’s? If you were listening to the radio, you were listening to Richard Marx non-stop. One of that era’s biggest stars, Richard’s #1 hits “Hold On To The Nights”, “Right Here Waiting”, “Hazard”, “Endless Summer Nights”, “Now and Forever” and “Should Have Known Better” were the soundtrack of an entire generation. Richard is performing his critically acclaimed acoustic concert with friend and fellow recording artist Matt Scannell of the band Vertical Horizon, whose hits include “Everything You Want”.

 

Dancing with the Stars Quinte style!

Posted on Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

The 3rd annual Dancing with the Stars Quinte is fast approaching! Freddy Vette and Orlena Cain are practicing hard, their eyes are on the prize!

If your on Facebook check out the link here! And don’t forget to join our Facebook Fanpage for exclusive training updates, pics and videos!

Here’s the rundown…

“We’ve paired sixteen brave local “celebrities” from the Quinte area and matched them with a dance teacher! They are polishing up their Salsa, Waltz, Swing, Merengue and more to wow the audience on May 14th! At the end of the show, audience members will get their chance to vote for a favourite and one pair will be crowned Dancing with the Stars of Quinte champions following in the footsteps of last year’s winners, Sue Rollins and Mark Philbin and 2008 champs, Andrea Doucette and Todd Smith!”

This is in support of Big Brothers and Sisters of Hastings & PEC!

This year, these two will blow everyone away with their smooth moves!


Check out the official Dancing with the Stars site here!



SATURDAY MAY 15th, YARDMEN AREA, 7:30 PM! BE THERE!

 

Thank you Ladies!!

Posted on Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

We sent out the call for strong and fit women to Pull for Kids, and you guys ANSWERED!

Here’s the list of the ladies that are going to kick some firetruck butt!

Orlena Cain
Jessica Murphy
Melanie Flynn
Amber Cassidy
Sarah McDonald
Megan Moses

Nikki Farrow (our lucky bride getting married at the Quinte Mall!)
Shantel Brown
Stephanie Kirkpatrick
Krista Rappel
Denise Brooks
Renee Babcock

Contact Orlena at orlena@mix97.com to help sponsor her team!
Check out the Lung Association’s Pull for Kids here!

Come out and cheer them on Saturday May 15th, in the Quinte Mall Parking lot!

 



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