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Breakfast With Roger And Friends Shows Simulcast On WAZU 90.7 FM In Peoria
by NORMAN V. KELLY
Photo Courtesy of Peoria Historical Society
I remember seeing ‘The Shaft,’ that’s what we grew up calling it, standing there within the square on the Jefferson Street side of the courthouse. It was 1950, the Korean War was on and I was heading for the United States Air Force. On my last day in Peoria, I stood looking up at that old weather-beaten, limestone shaft thinking a bit about the Civil War. I remember wondering why it was still...
Live Music * Carnival * Rides * Games* Food
Family Friendly Fun! * Steamboat Classic Race
Carnival Wristband Specials: $20 for unlimited rides on Thursday, June 16 from 5:00 - 9:00 PM and on Saturday, June 18 from 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Let's Get Moving!
4 Mile Race / 15K Race / 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Purchase a pair of Saucony shoes at Running Central and Recieve $20.00 OFF your Steamboat Entry
Go to www.steamboatclassic.org to register today!
Great Food & Beverages @ Tower Park from 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Visit the website for a complete schedule of events!
Cost: Members - $6.00 / Non -members - $8.00 / Students - FREE!
Come hear Brian "Fox" Ellis & Barry Cloyd in an entertaining performance!
Reservations are HIGHLY encouraged.
Call (309) 692-3693 to claim your throne! Tickets are $10.00
1st Inaugural Run for the Gold Star Families of Illinois
Where: Peoria Gateway Building
When: 7:30 AM
Cost: $25.00
Start your 4th of July off with a BANG!
Come run the 35th Annual Firecracker 5000
www.peoriajaycees.org/events/firecracker5000/
RiverFront Park - the Place to Be!
Fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m.
Run in the heart of the city
Peoria's own - Main Street Mile
www.mainstreetmile.net
Color Vibe 5K is coming to Peoria - don't miss out!
Invite your Family! Invite your Friends!!
Car Guy is a show about maintaining and getting the most from your vehicle. Greg McCoy hosts the show and Brett Beachler co-hosts the show. Brett started his career with the family business while in grade school. Beachler's Vehicle Care & Repair is a three generation family business located on University and War Memorial Drive in Peoria IL.
A shot of encouragement through stories and scriptures. Don't quit. Don't give up. Perhaps you're stuck in a downpour or lost in one of life's deserts. Maybe you're facing someone or something that could take you down. You might feel stuck on your journey . . . but day 41 is on its way.
In The Neighborhood is hosted by the team of Stacy Borho and Tim Johnson. Tim is a Realtor with REMAX Acclaimed and Stacy is a Mortgage Lender with Illinois National Bank. We talk with people in your community that lead organizations, businesses and government. Our goal is to learn who they are and why they got involved in serving the greater Peoria Area of central Illinois. "These are the people in your neighborhood..."
Chamber chat, the show on Peoria Life, is brought to you by Jeff Griffin. We showcase our community, our chamber members and the good work they do. Jeff is the president of Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce. www.PeoriaChamber.org
Wake up every morning with Breakfast with Roger & Friends. It's a great blend of Music, News, Sports, Weather, interviews, contests, timely conversations, and unique comedy into the most interesting and most talked about morning show in Peoria. Breakfast with Roger & Friends, which was formally known as "Breakfast with Royce and Rogers" originally contained the comedic talents of the one and only Royce Elliott and the veteran Radio DJ Roger Monroe.
Daily Energy is hosted by Doug Pinter who is the local owner of Anytime Fitness Peoria. The show covers Health and Fitness. Doug brings in various experts from around the Peoria Area.
ColorNoyz is all about the music of our area. We bring in the musicians that are out there every night pumping the speakers, making heads bob and feet dance. These hardworking musicians that have a lot to say and are ready to give you an inside look at what they do and why. You never know who you're going to find when the house lights dim and the stage comes alive on ColorNoyz.