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"OK" Celebrates Its 174th Birthday

Ian Auzenne — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 17:34:31 +0000

One of the most ~~over~~used phrases in the English language celebrates its birthday today. According to the History Channel, "OK" entered America's vocabulary on this date in 1839. According to the network, the hipsters of that era created the ph

Brantley Gilbert Surprised For His Birthday; 97.3 The Dawg Was There [Exclusive Video]

Jude Walker — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:02:18 +0000

A few days ago I got the great privilege of going to Memphis for the annual Country Cares seminar to learn more about St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. It is always a truly inspiring weekend. We tour the hospital, meet some of the patients, listen to researchers and doctors passionately explain some of the great [...]

Man Stands By Road and Gives Away Birthday Money to Strangers

Jude Walker — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 10:11:09 +0000

With so much bad news and negativity in the world, it’s stories like the following that give us hope about the goodness of people. Bob Blackely, a 57-year-old retired special needs teacher from North Carolina, decided to celebrate his birthday by standing on a roadside and giving away his birthday money. Blackely simply held up [...]

Happy 90th Birthday Betty White

Jude Walker — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:05:05 +0000

No, I didn't stay up last night watching the Betty White birthday special or her new tv show "Off Their Rockers". Instead, I waited till today to celebrate.

Happy Birthday To You

Jude Walker — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:12:23 +0000

Congrats to today’s cookie cake winner, Glenda Langlinais of New Iberia! Glenda wins a delicious cookie cake or cookie bouquet from Cookies in Bloom in Lafayette. Happy birthday or anniversary to everyone celebrating today! Any time you want to send birthday or anniversary wishes, just fill out the form on our website. Click here to [...]

Happy Birfday Bruce!

Jude Walker — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:21:47 +0000

It's our dear friend Bruce Mikells' birthday today. I hope you enjoy this last year before you're actually really old.

Jude Gets Shake Weight For His Birthday [Video]

Jude Walker — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:38:23 +0000

Bruce Mikells is one of the coolest friends a guy can have. He shops in the ‘As Seen On TV’ section of his local Walgreens. And he brings some of those gems to his dearest friends for their birthdays. There’s a special place in heaven for people like him.

What Happend The Year You Were Born!

Bruce Mikells — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:44:28 +0000

How do I know what happened the year you were born? Well I have found a really cool site that tells you what happened the year you were born. Be careful some of these fact might make you feel older than you want to feel, but still it's a fun way to start the day right? Things always look better after you've looked back a little don't they?

Happy Birthday Dolly!

Bruce Mikells — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 10:48:14 +0000

I have had many chances to visit with those who are blessed with the amazing talent it takes to make this music that we love. The one personality that I have yet to visit with personally is Dolly Parton. She is among my favorites. She is genuine, loving and kind and believes in the good in all of us. It is Dolly's Birthday today. Happy Birthday Dolly! If you share a birthday or you know of someone who shares a birthday with Dolly let me know about too! bruce@973thedawg.com and we will announce it on 97.3 The Dawg just after 8am this morning!