Today was my first day of broadcasting my Midday Show from our Christmas Wish office. I love being in here because I get a firsthand look on just how great our community is! Last year over 1000 families were helped
The 2012 Thunder Roads Kentucky and Owensboro Biker News Holiday Bash is tonight! Formerly called The Bikers Ball, over the three previous Christmas seasons, this event has been one of, if not the largest contributor to the Western Kentucky Toys for Tots fundraising campaign. This event has assisted the Toys for Tots campaign, along with many other local businesses in helping take care of thousands of children each year in the 11 local counties serviced by the GySgt. W.J. Norris Detachment #804 Marine Corps League.
Tonight you can look forward to TONS of food, auction items and great LIVE entertainment!
The Owensboro Community and Technical College Foundation, Inc and JK Productions present "Happy Holidays To You"! Join the fun at the Riverpark Center, Friday, November 16th (7pm) for an evening of song and dance bringing in the Christmas season!
Is your pet a member of your family? Do you dress them up in cute little jingle bell sweaters?!? Well, the Owensboro Humane Society has a great fundraiser for you this weekend! It's time again for Christmas Pet Photo Day!
A benefit dinner and silent auction is being held in support of Avery Jo Murphy and her fight against leukemia. The event is Saturday, November 10th at St. Pius Parrish Hall. The doors open at 5:00pm. Tickets for the event are $10.00.
If you're a fan of great local musicians and local non-profit organizations, I have your Saturday night plans all maped out for you! Brasher Bogue will be headling a benefit show at Pangea Cafe (1320 Carter road, Owensboro) raising money for the Joe Ford Nature Center and the Raptor Club. Listen to my Midday Show this week, because I have your chance to win tickets to the show!
Other local artists performing are the Green Merritt Project, Ryan Hayden & The Bourbon Barrel Band and yours truly... Jaclyn Graves!
You got to know when to hold 'em and know when to fold 'em. And, yes, it's cliche`, but there's no way I'm writing about a Texas Hold 'Em tournament without using the most famous poker song lyric of all time.
On Saturday, November 3rd, Owensboro Therapeutic Massage is hosting a fundraiser for Aaron Simmons. Call to schedule an appointment for a massage or facial and half the proceeds will be donated to Aaron and his family to help with medical bills due to a severe back injury.
There are only 15 appointments, so make sure and call today to make schedule your time! Here are the prices and times:
Bark in the Park! TODAY, September 29 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm! The event is at Panther Creek Park at the Feather Landing Shelter. Bring your dogs for a day of fun and enjoy games, handmade pet items, a silent auction and a demonstrations contest
Thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Evansville this morning for the 15th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure! Click through our Photobucket to see all the pictures we took at the Expo, the Survivor's Parade of Pink, Ta-Ta Talent Search Winner Skylar Cain's Performance on the Main Stage, The 5K Race for the Cure Run/Walk, the 1-Mile Family Run/Walk and the Awards Ceremony.
Avery Murphy is the two year-old daughter of Jamie and Jeremy Murphy. She has been diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. All proceeds from the event will be donated directly to the family to help pay for any medical expenses.
There will be a cornhole tournament Saturday, September 22nd at 2:00pm at Roca Bar. (Hwy 54 in Owensboro) The cost is $20.00 per team.
