Take 5 For The Community

Listen weekday mornings at 7:35 am on Lite Hits 103 or 10:20 am on Classic Country, The Legend 99.3 FM / 910 AM for Take 5 For The Community; a five minute interview with a local non-profit organization.

Are you in charge of promotion for a local non-profit organization?  Want 5 minutes of free air time to promote your upcoming event?  Email us to get scheduled or call 618-943-3354.

Scroll below to hear some of the past Take 5 For The Community interviews.

Past Take 5 For The Community Interviews

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Take 5 Jamie Neal 050124

Knox County Chamber Of Commerce President Jamie Neal talks about the Annual Awards Dinner tonight.

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Take 5 Jamie Neal 050124

Knox County Chamber Of Commerce President Jamie Neal talks about the Annual Awards Dinner tonight.

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Take 5 Zane Duckworth & Darrin Fifer 043024

Zane Duckworth & Darrin Fifer with Toyota Boshoku Illinois talk about their Electronics Recycling Event this Saturday from 7 am to Noon

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Take 5 Jana Gray & Jessica Tully 042624

Organizers Jana Gray & Jessica Tully talk about the Valerie Stevens Memorial Scholarship 5k/10k tomorrow at Lanterman Park in Bridgeport.

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Take 5 Lawrence County CEO 042524

Dawn Brewer & the Lawrence County CEO talk about the Lawrence County CEO Trade Show on May 1st from 4:30 to 7 pm at Lawrenceville High School.

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Take 5 Brady Waldrop 042424

Lawrence County State’s Attorney Brady Waldrop talks about the Lawrence County Drug Court & Lawrence County URCHOICE programs as well as their Car Wash Fundraiser this Saturday at the Ultimate Auto Wash on James Street in Lawrenceville

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Take 5 Brady Waldrop 042424

Lawrence County State’s Attorney Brady Waldrop talks about the Lawrence County Drug Court & Lawrence County URCHOICE programs as well as their Car Wash Fundraiser this Saturday at the Ultimate Auto Wash on James Street in Lawrenceville

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Take 5 Curtis Miller 042324

Olney Central College Admission Representative Curtis Miller talks about open registration for Fall & Summer classes as well as the upcoming IECC Summer Camps.

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Take 5 Courtney Welage 042224

Pace Community Action Agency Communications Manager Courtney Welage talks about the services offered by their Health Connection as well as the Boys & Beyond summer camp July 8th-12th.

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Take 5 Amy Michelle Seed 041924

Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Amy Michelle Seed talks about the Springfest Marketplace June 1st at the Parking Garage at 11th & Walnut in Lawrenceville as well as the Uncorked Festival on July 27th.

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Take 5 Jim Brewer & Joe Weger 041824

Jim Brewer & Joe Weger with the Lawrence County Broadband Development Group talk about their initiative to improve broadband internet access as well as how the public can help through a survey.

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Take 5 Mayor Tyler Grifin 041724

City of Bridgeport, IL Mayor Tyler Griffin talks about the possibility of a new park in Bridgeport as well as some spring clean-up work being done by city crews.

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Take 5 Heather Shultz 041624

Lawrence County Memorial Hospital Director of Business Development Heather Shultz talks about April being Occupational Therapy Month as well as the Endowment & Development Foundation’s “Girls Night Out” at The Port on April 29th.

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Take 5 Mayor David Courtney 041524

City of Lawrenceville, IL Mayor David Courtney for coming on the Harry A. Rice Insurance Lite 103 Morning Show this morning and talking about the latest steps toward building a new wastewater treatment plant as well as

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Take 5 Mayor David Courtney 041524

City of Lawrenceville, IL Mayor David Courtney talks about the latest steps toward building a new wastewater treatment plant as well as plans for design work on a 16th Street waterline replacement project and the purchase of

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Take 5 Trudy McCormick 041224

1972 KCARC Facility Coordinator Trudy McCormick talks about the “Style For A Smile” event on April 20th as well as their summer camp program starting May 28th.

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Take 5 Trudy McCormick 041224

1972 KCARC Facility Coordinator Trudy McCormick talks about the “Style For A Smile” event on April 20th as well as their summer camp program starting May 28th. More information is available by calling 812-316-0640.

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Take 5 Ginger Shick & Holly Kocher 041124

Lawrenceville Summer Softball Association organizers Ginger Shick & Holly Kocher talk about the upcoming season as well as Saturday morning’s Pancake & Sausage Breakfast Fundraiser from 7 to 11 am at the Lawrenceville Moose.

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Take 5 Ginger Shick & Holly Kocher 041124

Lawrenceville Summer Softball Association organizers Ginger Shick & Holly Kocher talk about the upcoming season as well as Saturday morning’s Pancake & Sausage Breakfast Fundraiser from 7 to 11 am at the Lawrenceville Moose.

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Take 5 Anne Pratt 041024

Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy Director Anne Pratt talks about the “Red’s Run for the Roses” fundraiser on May 18th as well as the Ha-Ha Film Comedy Duos Film Series continuing April 23rd with a showing

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Take 5 Parkside Elementary School 040924

Parkside Elementary Principal Julie Hayes and students Kynlee Bobe, Keira Brooke, Lauralee Hoke & Ivy Oberlink talk about their “Leader in Me” program as well as the Leadership Day event on May 3rd.

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Take 5 John Supinie 040524

Bi-State Authority Chairman John Supinie talks about preparations at the Mid-American Air Center for the influx of people coming to see the Solar Eclipse in totality as well as this weekend’s “Dancing in the Dark” event.

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Take 5 Janet Kitchin 040424

Janet Kitchin with the Knox County Public Library Indiana talks about their outdoor “Eclipsing Illiteracy” display featuring Knox the Bison as well as their next book club meeting on April 15th.

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Take 5 Jamie Neal 040324

Knox County Chamber Of Commerce President Jamie Neal talks about the preparations for the Solar Eclipse on Monday as well as the financial impact it will have on the community.

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Take 5 Jamie Neal 040324

Knox County Chamber Of Commerce President Jamie Neal talks about the preparations for the Solar Eclipse on Monday as well as the financial impact it will have on the community.

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Take 5 Colton White

YMCA of Vincennes Marketing Director Colton White talks about their 8 Sport Challenge on Saturday as well as the weekend pass for all of their Eclipse Weekend activities.

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Take 5 Colton White 040224

YMCA of Vincennes Marketing Director Colton White talks about their 8 Sport Challenge on Saturday as well as the weekend pass for all of their Eclipse Weekend activities.

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Take 5 Sheriff Trent Masterson 040124

Lawrence County Sheriff Trent Masterson talks about Lawrence County’s preparedness for next Monday’s solar eclipse as well as adding a drone to the Sheriff Department’s arsenal.

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Take 5 Loren Crask 032924

Southern Illinois Spring Classic Race Director Loren Crask talks about this Saturday’s race & fundraiser breakfast starting at 8 am central at Parkside Elementary School in Lawrenceville.

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Take 5 Theresa Greene 032824

Theresa Greene with Delts Lawrence County talks about Saturday’s Easter Egg Hunt at the Lawrenceville City Park at 11 am central as well as scholarships available for seniors at both Lawrenceville & Red Hill High Schools.

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Take 5 Janice Barniak 032724

Visit Vincennes/Knox County Visitors & Tourism Bureau Executive Director Janice Barniak talks about preparations for the Solar Eclipse as well as the financial impact it will have on the area.

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Take 5 Curtis Miller 032624

Olney Central College Admission Representative Curtis Miller talks about open registration for Fall & Summer classes as well as the upcoming IECC Summer Camps.

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Take Five Tai Blythe 032524

Pace Community Action Agency Executive Director Tai Blythe talks about the Judith K. Bobe Scholarship for former Pace Head Start students as well as job openings. More information is available at www.pacecaa.org.

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Take 5 Joe Calvert 032124

Lawrence County Emergency Management Agency Director Joe Calvert talks about preparations for the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8th as well as the final community forum on March 27th at 6 pm at Lawrenceville High School.

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Take 5 Joe Calvert 032124

Lawrence County Emergency Management Agency Director Joe Calvert talks about preparations for the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8th as well as the final community forum on March 27th at 6 pm at Lawrenceville High School.

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Take 5 Jon Mays 032024

Vincennes State Historic Sites Program Developer Jon Mays talks about this Saturday’s Heritage Fair at the Fortnightly Clubhouse from 3 to 6 pm eastern as well as The Prophet & His Prediction: An Eclipse Story Lecture on

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Take 5 Jon Mays 032024

Vincennes State Historic Sites Program Developer Jon Mays talks about this Saturday’s Heritage Fair at the Fortnightly Clubhouse from 3 to 6 pm eastern as well as The Prophet & His Prediction: An Eclipse Story Lecture on

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Take 5 Heather Shultz 031924

Lawrence County Memorial Hospital Director of Business Development Heather Shultz talks about the Endowment & Development Foundation’s “Girls Night Out” event on April 29th at The Port in Bridgeport as well preparations for the Solar Eclipse.

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Take 5 Heather Shultz 031924

Lawrence County Memorial Hospital Director of Business Development Heather Shultz talks about the Endowment & Development Foundation’s “Girls Night Out” event on April 29th at The Port in Bridgeport as well preparations for the Solar Eclipse.

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Take 5 Mayor David Courtney 031824

City of Lawrenceville, IL Mayor David Courtney talks about the completion of the 10th Street waterline project, a vacancy on the City Council & preparations for the solar eclipse.

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Take 5 Amy Michelle Seed 031524

Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Amy Michelle Seed talks about tomorrow night’s Celebrity Chef event at the Lawrence County 4-H Fairgrounds starting at 6 pm central as well as “Dancing in the Dark” April 7th

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Take 5 Mayor Tyler Griffin 031424

City of Bridgeport, IL Mayor Tyler Griffin talks about advertising for summer employees as well as preparations for the solar eclipse.

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Take 5 Anne Pratt 031324

Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy Director Anne Pratt talking about the museum’s Ha-Ha Film Comedy Duos series continuing March 26th with a showing of “Pat and Mike” starring Spencer Tracy & Katherine Hepburn as well as

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Take 5 Anne Pratt 031324

Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy Director Anne Pratt talks about the museum’s Ha-Ha Film Comedy Duos series continuing March 26th with a showing of “Pat and Mike” starring Spencer Tracy & Katherine Hepburn as well as

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Take 5 Stacia Hulen & Mireya Molina 031224

Stacia Hulen & Mireya Molina with the Lawrence County Arts Council talk about their production of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” March 15-17 & March 22-24 at the Lawrenceville Elks Lodge.

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Take 5 Lawrenceville FFA 031124

Johnna Thompson, Lainey Phipps & Kourtney Sholders with the Lawrenceville High School FFA & Ag Education talk about their Ag Day Dinner & Auction on March 22nd.

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Take 5 Lawrenceville FFA 031124

Johnna Thompson, Lainey Phipps & Kourtney Sholders with the Lawrenceville High School FFA & Ag Education talk about their Ag Day Dinner & Auction on March 22nd.

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Take 5 Emily Bunyan 030724

Knox County Public Library Indiana Director Emily Bunyan talks about Mr. Carnegie’s Book Club featuring the novel “Nightengale” on March 18th as well as upcoming eclipse-themed events at the library on March 21st & 23rd.

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Take 5 Jamie Neal 030624

Knox County Chamber Of Commerce President Jamie Neal talks about preparations for the upcoming Solar Eclipse as well as their annual Awards Dinner on May 1st.

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Take 5 Jamie Neal 030624

Knox County Chamber Of Commerce President Jamie Neal talks about preparations for the upcoming Solar Eclipse as well as their annual Awards Dinner on May 1st.

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