March 9 – 13 – Abby & Bill have Family 4 Packs of tickets to the Tennessee Aquarium for their winners this week!
Does chopping onions make you cry…well not anymore with the
Smile Ball. It’s been a work in progress for more than 20
yrs….but scientists in Japan have finally developed an onion that
doesn’t bring on tears. Not only that….it’s said to not smell as
strong as a regular onion….and the taste is still the same. The
Smile balls are starting to pop up in some stores in America, but
here we call them “Goldies”.
A 61 year old dad finally got to see color in his world for the very first time. Jim broke down into happy tears when his son gifted him a pair of special colorblind glasses…thanks to a bonus from his employer.
McDonald’s just launched a limited-edition Crocs Happy Meal. The come with a miniature Crocs keychain toy and Jibbitz charm stickers. Fans can customize their footwear and collect all six
designs.How bout some free Pie to make you happy? Harrison Brothers Hardware in Huntsville is holding a Pi Day celebration this Saturday, March 14. There will be free pie, and a cookbook signing from Food Network personality Marty Duncan.
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Our Traffic Guy, also Bill Taylor – keeps you up-to-date on your morning commute, and trip home in the afternoon by giving you the heads-up on traffic coming in and going out of the Huntsville, Madison, Athens, and Decatur areas!
On X (formerly Twitter) at @Traffic969!
About Abby:
Originally from Rock Falls, Illinois, Abby has been in radio for almost 30 years, and in the Huntsville market her entire career, with the last 16 at Mix 96.9. She started out as the midday host for the first 9 years, and has since transitioned into host of the morning show.
Abby loves spending time with her husband and 2 kids, and her beautiful granddaughter – eating at her favorite Mexican restaurant and most of all shopping for shoes! Her favorite vacation destination is the beach! One thing she couldn’t live without…a good cup of coffee anytime of the day!
About Bill:
Being from Connecticut, Bill is a huge New England Patriot fan! His career in radio began there and has taken him through Massachusetts, Central Pennsylvania…and along the journey, he’s met some pretty cool people – Sting, Van Halen, Aerosmith, TobyMac, Lauren Daigle and more!
Bill and his wife have three kids, two of which attend the University of Alabama Huntsville, and they all definitely take advantage of the fact that his ears “are shot”!
As the Mix 96.9 Morning Show Co-Host and “Traffic Guy”, Bill adds his quick wit and humor to the morning show along with making sure you know everything you need to know in order to get to and from work safely Monday through Friday morning and afternoon.
When not hanging out in the Mix 96.9 studio, he and his wife take advantage of all the great sights and sounds, and, of course, the local food scene in and around the Huntsville area!
