Join WJER's Morgan-In-The-Morning on the Valley's only weekly television sports talk show, " Big Time Sports, " on Wednesday and Friday of this week on PCM Channel 2 on Time-Warner Cable.
Morgan, WJER's sports director, will join show host Charlie Jones and other media guests, including sportswriter Hank Keathley from the Times Reporter and the play-by-play voice of Big Time Sports, Scott Robinson, to talk about the high school football playoffs.
The show will air Wednesday night at 7 and Friday evening at 10 on PCM-2 and is sponsored by Ferris Chevrolet.
The Lost & Found List
WJER Lost & Found is a FREE service to our community. Whatever you happen to lose or find (pets, keys, etc.), please let us know by calling the WJER office at 330-343-7755 or email us at wjer@wjer.com.
The Lost and Found reports on WJER are a service of Petz Place at 118 Commercial Avenue SW in New Philadelphia.
CURRENT ENTRIES:
11/17/08 - FOUND DOG - small female beagle, Goshen Hill Rd ,NP. 330-340-9494
11/15/08 - FOUND CAT - black. West High & 4th St NW, NP. 330-340-9784.
11/11/08 - FOUND DOG - female, red & white welsh corgi type body, short tail, about 25lbs. Rte 800 outside Dover. 330-364-8578
11/10/08 - LOST KITTEN - female, gray tiger striped kitten, green and white flea collar, East 11th Street, Dover, 330-365-1458.
11/3/08 - FOUND DOG - female, beagle, brown collar with attached leash and tags, Dover-Zoar Rd. outside of Dover, 330-364-3834.
11/3/08 - FOUND KITTEN - male, white with black spots and some gray, has all its claws, no collar, found 11/1/08, close to Crater Stadium, Poplar Street, Dover, 330-343-2414 or 330-827-3861.
11/1/08 - FOUND DOG - female, beagle, wearing green collar with Coshocton County tags, northeast New Philadelphia, 330-602-3166 or 330-602-4466.
10/30/08 - FOUND DOG - male, small, black mixed-breed dog, very friendly, no colar or tags, St. Peter's Church Road, between Dover and Bolivar, 330-874-2052.
10/30/08 - LOST CAT - male, black and gray tabby, front declawed, no collar or tags, lost 10/29/08, Lockport, New Philadelphia, 330-339-5431.
DOMINO'S FOOTBALL FRIDAY NIGHT
If it's high school football time, it's Domino's Football Friday Night! Join us each week before the game for Football Friday Night Part I - the pre-game show. It features all the information you need to get ready for the big game - coaches' interviews, predictions, who's playing and where and of course your chance to call in and win delicious Domino's Pizza. It's the ultimate pre-game show!
Then after the game, get ready for Football Friday Night Part II - the post game show. This is a complete wrap-up of the area games with scores updates, coaches comments and fan observations. And yes, lots of Domino's Pizza giveaways.
You can hear Domino's Football Friday Night Part I beginning with Coach's Corner at 6:45 PM on WJER 1450 and on-line at wjer.com.
SHARE-A-CHRISTMAS SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Share-A-Christmas Activities
November 3
- 7
Interviewing the families in need of help
EmmanuelLutheranChurch
9 AM - 3 PM
November 3 Last
names beginning with A-E
November 4 Last
names beginning with F-K
November 5 Last
names beginning with L-O
November 6 Last
names beginning with P-S
November 7 Last
names beginning with T-Z
November 18
- 20
Processing / Notifying
families
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
9 AM - 4 PM
December 3
WJER / Indian Valley FFA Toy Drive
WJER parking lot
7 AM - 7 PM
December 8
Collection Drive Delivery
Toys delivered to 315 E.
Broadway, Dover (ReevesMillBusinessPark)
9 AM - 12 PM
December 8
- 11
Prepare toys
315 E. Broadway, Dover (ReevesMillBusinessPark)
December 16
Collection Drive Delivery
Food to Tuscora Park
Pavilion
9 AM - 12 PM
December 16
- 18
Prepare baskets
TuscoraPark Pavilion
December 16
- 18
Toy distribution
9 AM - 3 PM
December 19
Food distribution
TuscoraPark Pavilion
9 AM - 3 PM
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS PREVIEW PARTY
The Cavaliers are ready for another outstanding season at the Quicken Loans Arena! WJER recently hosted a Cleveland Cavaliers Preview Party at the Monarch Center in Dover. Former Cavaliers Campy Russell, along with Cavaliers broadcaster Joe Tait, answered questions from the audience of what to expect from the Cavaliers this season. Three members of the Cavaliers Dance Team and the Cavaliers mascot Moondog also answered questions and posed for pictures. The Cleveland Cavaliers made the 2007 NBA finals and the playoffs in 2008. The Cavaliers finished with a regular season record of 45-37, while their post season record was 7-6. The event also included lots of door prizes and lunch provided by Dante's Pizza and Pasta House. The Cavaliers begin play on October 28 at Boston. You can hear all of this season's Cavaliers action on WJER 1450! To view more pictures from the Cavaliers Preview Party, CLICK HERE! Photos by Larry R.
WJER - INDIAN VALLEY FFA TOY DRIVE SET FOR DECEMBER 3
WJER - Indian Valley FFA Toy Drive is set for Wednesday, December 3 from 7 AM to 7 PM in the WJER parking lot. Just drive through WJER parking lot and Indian Valley FFA students will unload your car. All new and good used toys, children's books, bicycles and cash contributions are welcome! So kids, this is the time to sort through your toy box and decide what good used toys you want to give away and make some other children happy this Christmas. All toys, bikes and books received will be sorted by Indian Valley FFA students and distributed to area needy families for Christmas in conjunction with the Share-A-Christmas program.
COATS FOR THE COMMUNITY
Country Club Retirement Campus and WJER Radio have teamed up again this year to sponsor the 9th annual "Coats for the Community." This year's campaign will run from November 7 - 28. Spread some warmth this holiday season and donate a coat to "Coats for the Community."
Take your new or gently-used coats in all sizes to the Country Club Retirement Center in Dover, Union Hospital in Dover, Dover East Elementary, Chuck Nicholson Pontiac-GMC-Mazda in Dover, Buehler's Food Market in New Philadelphia, or New Towne Mall in New Philadelphia. Once collected, the coats will be professionally cleaned by Raintree Dry Cleaning and distributed to JIM's Place, New Hope Ministries, and the Salvation Army.
Nearly 9,000 coats have been donated to our neighbors in need over the past 8 years. For more information, call Darla Carlisle at Country Club Retirement Campus at 330-343-5568.
JUNIOR PARADE MARSHAL CONTEST
WJER RADIO 1996 JUNIOR PARADE MARSHAL CONTEST
2008 WJER
JUNIOR PARADE MARSHAL CONTEST
NEW PHILADELPHIA CHRISTMAS PARADE
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5 at 6:00 PM
DOVER CHRISTMAS
PARADE
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6 at 5:30 PM
CONTEST RULES
1.Send postcard with name, address, age and
telephone number of boy or girl in kindergarten through 6th grade
to:
2008 Junior
Parade Marshal
c/oWJER Radio
646 Boulevard
Dover, OH44622
* * Please specify which parade
you would like to participate in! * *
2.Send as many postcards as you like.No purchase necessary.
3.Entrant must be a resident of the city of New Philadelphia or city of Dover.
4.Entrant must be in kindergarten through 6th
grade.
5.Winners will be selected by random drawing.
6.Winners must be available to ride in the New Philadelphia Christmas
Parade on Friday, December 5 or the Dover Christmas Parade on
Saturday, December 6.
7.All entries must be received no later than Friday,
November 30, 2008.
8.WJER Radio will
notify winners by telephone.
CITY OF DOVER ELECTRIC FIELD WINS SUBWAY TRAY
The City of Dover Electic Field is this week's winner of the Subway Hump Day Party Tray Giveaway. WJER's Gary Petricola and Hannah Leishman delivered the goodies to the staff.
The Subway Hump Day Party Tray includes 30 portions of mouth-watering Subway sub sandwiches, a tray of delicious Subway cookies, Dr. Pepper, cups, napkins, balloons and even Radiograms all delivered just in time for a fabulous lunch!
Pictured above: Jeff Pietro, Steve Valentine, Bill Abel, Chad Stocker, WJER's Hannah Leishman, and Rod Hixson.
DOVER AVENUE CELEBRATES AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK
Fourth grade students from Dover Avenue Elementary School are celebrating American Education Week November 17 - 21. Students were asked to write an essay on "Why Education is Important to Me." One student was selected from each of the three 4th grade classes to record their essays for the radio. The winners are Michael Swinford-Marsh, Hailey Incarnato, and Nathan Miller. Michael is 10 years old and the son of Heidi and Mike Swinford. Hailey is 9 years old and the daughter of Dawn and Andrew Incarnato. Nathan is 10 years old and the son of Robin and John Miller. You can hear the students' essays all week long on 1450 WJER.
Pictured L to R: Michael Swinford-Marsh, Hailey Incarnato, and Nathan Miller.
SCHOOL DELAYS 11-18-08
2-HOUR DELAY:
CLAYMONT, RUSH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, EAST HOLMES, WEST HOLMES, HOLMES COUNTY TRAINING CENTER, and FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY