IN WRITING AND RECORDING THESE ONE MINUTE COMMENTARIES…I TRY TO FIND THE POSITIVE SIDE OF EVERYTHING…EVEN THOUGH AT FIRST GLANCE THINGS MAY NOT ALWAYS BE POSITIVE. FOR EXAMPLE, IN SOME PAST COMMENTARIES, I’VE TALKED ABOUT MY PARENTS AND THEIR EXPERIENCES WITH CANCER. BOTH ARE DOING WELL RIGHT NOW AND EVERY DAY IS A BLESSING. NO ONE LIVES FOREVER. THE MOMENT IS WHAT’S IMPORTANT.
ON THAT NOTE, I’D LIKE TO TAKE THIS MOMENT TO CONGRATULATE SOME OF MY ASSOCIATES HERE AT EAGLE RADIO – GREAT BEND ON THEIR RECENT AWARDS THAT HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED BY THE KANSAS ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS. FIRST OF ALL, WE COMPETE WITH OTHER “MEDIUM MARKET” RADIO STATION ACROSS KANSAS INCLUDING MANHATTAN, SALINA, HAYS, LAWRENCE AND OTHERS. AMONG THEM, WE’RE THE SMALLEST MARKET.
THAT’S WHY I’M VERY PROUD TO CONGRATULATE PHIL GROSSARDT WHO WILL RECEIVE “ANNOUNCER OF THE YEAR” HONORS. MATT UNRUH, EAGLE NEWS DIRECTOR RECEIVED 2ND PLACE HONORS FOR BEST NEWSCAST. EAGLE ALSO PLACED SECOND IN THE WEB SITE CATEGORY FOR KHOK.
WE TOOK FIRST PLACE IN THE EDITORIAL CATEGORY. EAGLE WAS NARROWLY EDGED OUT FOR “MEDIUM MARKET STATION OF THE YEAR BY KANU RADIO IN LAWRENCE. CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNERS…AND, THERE’S ALWAYS NEXT YEAR. YOU ADOPT THAT ATTITUDE WHEN YOU’RE A CHIEFS OR ROYALS FAN!
THANKS FOR VISITING THE GREAT BEND POST. WE WELCOME YOUR COMMENTS. YOU CAN ADD YOUR COMMENTS RIGHT BELOW THIS POST.
I’M EAGLE GENERAL MANAGER RICK NULTON.