November 10 – 14
Abby & Bill have scored tickets to see Mannheim Steamroller on December 27, at the VBC!
Hosting a Thanksgiving dinner can be challenging, especially if
you’re expecting a crowd. Butterball wants to help you out with that….so you can baste that turkey, and cook those sides like a
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company claims that these blue pants will help ease the stress of cooking. Each pair has pocket for your thermometer….loops for
the basting brushes and cooking tools, towel loops, and the best part…The Turkey Talk line is printed upside down on the pants for easy access….and there’s even a bottle opener!
- An 86-Year-Old Skydiver just completed her 1000th jump. Did I mention Kim is 86 yrs old. …and she earned the Parachute Association Gold Wings Award. Kim has been skydiving since she was 18.
- A guy in Maryland was mowing the lawn when a set of random numbers
just popped in his head. Says he couldn’t stop thinking about them so his wife told him to buy a lottery ticket. The numbers ended up hitting for $150,000. Jeff says he’ll use the money to pay off debt, and spoil his wife. - Tom Bergeron is coming back to Dancing with the stars. Five years after being fired, Tom returns tomorrow as a guest judge and to help celebrate
the show’s 20 th Anniversary. - Show your appreciation for our Nation’s Heroes by attending Huntsville’s Veterans Day parade. It’s tomorrow at 11am, with a pre-parade show at 10:30 in front of Veteran’s Memorial Park.
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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!