FUN SATURDAY
Madison had their summer community events Friday and Saturday called Stinker Days and Dragonfest! When I laid down on my bed Saturday night I was completely exhausted. One event after another Friday and Saturday and I didn’t even make all of them. I really enjoy community events and after not having any last year because of Covid its nice to be able to get together … Continue reading FUN SATURDAY
MY GUYS
Every summer the Raymo boys get together to hang out and do some golfing. It’s my sons along with my brothers and their sons and it includes in laws. We call the event the Raymo Cup and its our 19th year. It was my year to host. We take turns hosting, that way we can golf different golf courses around the state. We golfed Madison … Continue reading MY GUYS
FIREWORKS MEMORIES
It’s the Fourth of July and it is one of my favorite holidays to celebrate. It is easy to remember past 4th of Julys with family and friends. So in today’s blog let me tell you about some of my past memories of July 4th. I have always been fascinated with fireworks. Blowing them up myself and watching the big fireworks. My earliest memory of … Continue reading FIREWORKS MEMORIES
ALWAYS REMEMBER STEVO
On Friday Theresa and Stephanie Bly came to the radio station to visit with Maynard and me about Sunday’s Steve Bly Memorial Fun Run/Walk. We usually set up the speakers and play some music and MC the event. When they were about to leave Theresa handed me a picture she wanted me to have. It was a picture of me interviewing her son Steve at … Continue reading ALWAYS REMEMBER STEVO
DAD
It is Father’s Day today and as always I think of my dad on this day! I was only thirty-five when he died. My dad died when he was sixty-five, relatively young yet. I’m sixty years old now and to think in five years I will be the age my dad was when he died. It has been twenty-five years since he left us. I … Continue reading DAD
EYE
I took a part-time job in 2010 that was very rewarding. My job was to find host families for foreign exchange students for the school year. Once they arrived I then supervised them to make sure they were doing well and experiencing the American way of life. It all started when a family in Madison was going to host a girl from Brazil. Their supervisor … Continue reading EYE