WHFR News
6-17-16, 1-2 PM: WHFR Journal--Paul Sophiea, candidate for MI 15th District Rep
One of the biggest local election races for the Primary on August 2 is for Michigan 15th district representative. Six Democrats and three Republicans will be competing for the top slot in the November election. One of the Republican candidates is Paul Sophiea, who will have 30 minutes today to make his case for your support. Remember this show can be listened to anytime after broadcast, as a podcast from this website: click on Talk Shows--WHFR Journal--(select date).
IMPACT! is a Colorful Show Tuesday June 14 at 1pm
Tune in Tuesday June 14 when Kim Silarski, Communications Manager of the Arab-American National Museum, describes the museum's collections, special exhibits, music & theatre presentations and Concert of Colors. Join host Lynn tomorrow at 1pm for IMPACT!, the show about individuals and groups making a positive difference in the community. Remember if you miss the broadcast, you can catch the podcast at your convenience. That's IMACT! tomorrow at 1pm right here on the Station Making Waves 89.3fm!
Hear Taiko Drums on No Boys A-Loud Saturday June 11 at Noon
Meet four Taiko Drum players on No Boys A-loud at noon tomorrow. Learn the history and experience the world of this beautiful ancient art form with Brian Sole from the GreatLakes Taiko Center, Join your host Lynn for a journey back to sixth-century Japan. It's all right here on WHFR.FM tomorrow at noon on No Boys A-Loud. We are the station making waves!
6-7-16, 1-2 PM: Tuesday Forum: "We Are Not Alone"
Canadian journalist and author Bob Mitchell joins host David Twichell to discuss his new book, “What if: Close Encounters of the Unusual Kind.” He’s the author of seven books, including two others on UFOs: “Incident at Pleasant Ridge – a Canadian UFO Mystery” and “Intrusion -Alien Encounters.” He is also a field investigator for MUFON based in Ontario and an executive with MUFON Canada. Remember after the broadcast this show is available as a podcast from this website: click on Talk Shows--Tuesday Forum--(select date).
What's Happening In HFC's Culinary Arts? Chef Jeffrey Lau and Culinary Student Steve Dobkowski Let You Know Tuesday May 31 at 1pm on Foodies on the Fifth
Camp Henry gives students an opportunity to learn cooking and baking techniques. Hear all about the program from Chef Lau. We'll also talk about the International Luncheon Buffets offered by the 5101 Restaurant -- a wonderful way to conclude the school year. Steve Dobkowski brings us up to date on an exciting volunteer program which pairs culinary students and community projects. So tune in Tuesday May 31 at 1pm when Chef Lau and Steve join host Lynn for Foodies on the Fifth. Remember, Foodies on the Fifth airs the fifth Tuesday of the month right here on WHFR!
5-27-16, 1-2 PM: "The New WHFR Journal"--Gene Hunt, candidate for 19th District Judge
Three candidates are on the August 2nd Primary Election ballot for 19th District judge--with the top two for this office to compete in the November 8th General election. Today's show includes a 30-minute interview with one of these: Gene Hunt, local lawyer for 30 years. Remember, you can listen to this show as a podcast from this website any time after broadcast: click on Talk shows, then WHFR Journal, then select the show's date.
Celebrate Bob Dylan's 75th Birthday on Rollin' and Tumblin' 4pm Tuesday May 24
One of the most prolific songwriters and poets in the history of modern music celebrates his 75th birthday Tuesday May 24. Bob Dylan's music and genius is featured for the entire two hours of the Rollin' and Tumblin' program this Tuesday from 4pm-6pm. Join host Pat Frisco as Bob's music and covers of his songs monopolize the airwaves in celebration! Tune in to the party right here on WHFR.FM the station making waves.
Psychic Courtney Overfield Describes Her Gifts and Abilities on the Next Edition of Metaphysically Speaking Tuesday May 17 at 1pm
Join host Mike Holloway as he welcomes psychic Courtney Overfield to the May edition of Metaphysically Speaking. Courtney recognized she was psychically gifted at an early age and enhanced her gift with a psychic education. They discuss Courtney's use of tarot cards and crystal balls. Courtney describes how much she enjoys what she does and how she helps people improve their lives. So tune in Tuesday May 17 at 1pm for Metaphysically Speaking. Remember, if you miss the broadcast, you can always listen to the podcast. Just go to Tuesday talk at whfr.fm.
"Songwriter's Symposium" Premiers 5pm Tomorrow Sunday May 15
Try something new with "Songwriter's Symposium" premiering tomorrow afternoon with DJ Jonathan Weigel. From 5pm - 7pm you'll hear music and talk about singer-songwriters and the songs they craft. That's "Songwriter's Symposium" Sundays 5pm - 7pm right here on WHFR.FM -- the station making waves.
5-13-16, 6 to 8 PM: "Space Is the Place" to feature Morton Subotnick
Host Tom Wilson will have a special interview by phone with Morton Subotnick, pioneer of electronic music, and play many examples of his work. Subotnick will be performing live in Detroit on May 29th as part of the Trip Metal Festival.
Alternate Route Premiers 10pm TONIGHT!
Looking for a new path to follow fresh, new, and exciting indie? Tune in to Alternate Route Fridays 10pm - midnight with your hosts Kailey & Dallas. You'll get the 411 on concerts, CD releases and behind-the-scene scoops on the artists. Try something new when you tune in Fridays 10pm - midnight, with the Alternate Route right here on WHFR.FM.
Meet Mike Emory, Founder of the Victory Gym on a Special IMPACT! Show Dedicated to Veterans Tuesday. May 10, 1pm - 2pm
A place for military veterans to workout and socialize is what Mike Emory's Victory Gym in Brownstone Township is all about. The club is a non-profit venture where there is no charge for first responders or any veteran who shows discharge papers from military service. Those who are not veterans also are welcome to use the facility for a monthly fee. The health club also serves as a place to hold meetings, engage in art therapy and explore martial arts. Joining the discussion is WHFR's own Veteran Mark Sheeler with first-hand experiences from the gym.
Rollin' and Tumblin' Premiers TODAY! 4pm - 6pm with Host Pat Frisco
Join Pat Frisco Tuesdays from 4pm-6pm for a limited-time radio engagement called "Rollin' and Tumblin'". You may hear Sonny Boy Williamson blowing the harmonica on some 1950's blues singles, Chuck Berry laying down some early rock and roll rhythms, The Stones and Beatles taking it to another level, Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton with some heavy guitar sounds and/or the fusion of psychedelic rock and jazz from the late 60's/early 70's. All carefully assembled into a package that may or may not make perfect sense. Tune in and Turn On! That's Rollin' and Tumblin' starting today at 4pm!
5-3-16, 1-2 PM: Tuesday Forum--"We Are Not Alone"
Peter Robbins joins host David Twichell to discuss the “ridicule factor” that has been associated with the UFO phenomenon at least since 1947. Peter has more that thirty-five years’ experience as a writer, researcher, investigator, lecturer and author. He is a regular fixture on radio shows in the US and the UK and has appeared as a guest on and been consultant to numerous TV programs and documentaries. Peter is co-author (along with Larry Warren) of the best-selling book, Left at East Gate: A First-Hand Account of the Rendlesham Forest UFO Incident, Its Cover-Up and Investigation.
