AJ Gearing Up For Bank of NH Pavilion at Meadowbrook, Maureen Hancock at The Music Hall + Rafting for Wishes

A true country music legend is making his way to Gilford, New Hampshire for a show Thursday night.

Alan Jackson bringing all his hits to the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook tomorrow night.

Mark and I will have one more pair of tickets to the show to give away Thursday morning.

Maureen Hancock Coming To Portsmouth

There are still some tickets left for Maureen's event THIS SATURDAY night at the Music Hall in Portsmouth.  Don't wait until the last minute because tickets may be gone!

Rafting For Wishes

Long time listeners will remember every year around this time, we talk with Jason Perry and Jason Tremblay about their fundraising efforts for a great cause.

Today, the two Jason's head out into the waters to raise money for Make a Wish New Hampshire.  This year, they will be rafting the Big Lake and Isabella will have a Lemonade Stand set up with her proceeds going directly to Make a Wish NH!  If you're in the Meredith, New Hampshire area, make sure you stop by and say hi, make a donation and grab a lemonade.  If you can't be in the area, feel free to donate online. 

Weather

Everybody will see clouds with some sun and the chance of a shower or thunderstorm and 82...79 in the North Country.

Top News Stories

Major General's Body Being Flown Back To U.S.
U.S. officials are preparing to fly the body of Maj. Gen. Harold J. Greene back home from Afghanistan. The two-star general was killed in an "insider attack" yesterday that left 15 others wounded.

Man Suspected Of 4 Gas Station Holdups
Police in Rochester believe the same man robbed three gas stations recently. Authorities say in each of the robberies, the suspect demanded money from the clerk while displaying a knife before fleeing with an undisclosed amount of money.

Emergency Hearing Set Today For Kibby
A hearing is set for today for the man accused of kidnapping Conway girl Abigail Hernandez. Nathaniel Kibby's attorney says he needs evidence in the case preserved, including Kibby's trailer home and a storage unit, because he has so little information on why Kibby was arrested. Hernandez returned home last month.

Stupid News

You can't blame a big, hairy guy for wanting to escape the heat.  A 220-pound black bear managed to climb out of a south Texas zoo exhibit and make his way to a nearby pond for a quick dip.  Zoo officials allowed the bear to cool off before tranquilizing him and bringing him safely back to his home.

Joke du Jour

Where do Eskimos train their dogs?
"In Mush-rooms!"
What kind of dog does Dracula have?
"A bloodhound!"
What is the only kind of dog you can eat?
"A Hot Dog!"
What did the hungry Dalmatian say when he had a meal?
"Yum, that hit the spot!"

Coming Up Thursday

A couple of listeners will get a reading from Maureen Hancock and we continue 'Bark Week' with the NHSPCA.  Plus one more pair to tickets to see Alan Jackson!