The Price is Right on Magic

Written by Ryan Switzer Tuesday, 23 April 2013 08:36

Pictured: a hilarious shirt for the canine in your house, and an item on Giant Tiger Price is Right

Magic 97 has procured several $50 gift cards for Giant Tiger!  This week is the return of Giant Tiger Price is right.  We blatantly rip off Bob Barker and crew by taking items from Giant Tiger and playing a Price is Right Style game on the Magic Morning Show.

Like this...

Listen at 8:15 this week to win!

 

Windscape and Long Days Night want YOU!

Written by Ryan Switzer Monday, 15 April 2013 09:47

Concert Promoter, Kite Festival Organizer and Diamond Jubilee Medal winner Shann Gowan.

In a little over two months, one of the biggest annual events every year in Swift Current; the Windscape Kite Festival is back.  Shann Gowan joinedthe Magic Morning show to put out the call for volunteers for the event.

Ladies Night Out: Hollywood in Swift

Written by Ryan Switzer Wednesday, 10 April 2013 10:19

Pictured, the venerable Swift Current Legion Branch 56...which this Saturday will be transformed, as if by Magic, into a Hollywood wonderland.  For ladies only. 

Yvonne Laviolette from the Swift Current Kinettes was a guest on the Magic 97 Morning Show.  The 16th annual Kinette Ladies Night Out returns to the Legion this Saturday Night. 

The theme is "A Night at The Oscars".  Yvonne gave is the details...

Get yo' girls together and call Vickie for tickets at 306 971-3333.

The Accountable Mayor

Written by Ryan Switzer Tuesday, 02 April 2013 08:28

Swift Current's dashing and accountable Mayor, Jerrod Schafer joined the Magic 97 Morning.

We discussed the city's plan to combat the cavernous, economy car swallowing potholes as well as the recent tax increase.  Jerrod also talked aboout the Integrated Facilty, which is under construction on Swift Current's North East side.

So integrate this audio into your day!

Broncos, Hitmen, Cows and Journalists...

Written by Ryan Switzer Tuesday, 26 March 2013 10:47

The picture above is from a Tweet sent by Calgary Herald writer Kristen Odland.  The Magic Morning Show loves Kristen's work as a sports reporter, but did not appreciate the insinuation of that tweet.

Here's what happened when we tracked Kristen down via phone...

Thanks for being a good sport Kristen!  We hope you end up writing about more Bronco victories.  :)

Southwest Scavenger Quest!

Written by Ryan Switzer Wednesday, 20 March 2013 10:57

A popular fundraiser from 2012 is returning for it's 2nd year. Last year, dozens of people participated in the Southwest Scavenger Quest to raise funds for Southwest Crisis Services. The quest mixes elements of The Amazing Race concept with a good ole fashioned scanvenger hunt! Theresa Cole from Southwest Crisis Services told the Magic Morning Show all about it!

Jeff Mowatt coming next week. Who's Jeff Mowatt?

Written by Ryan Switzer Thursday, 07 March 2013 10:56

Influence with Ease...The Art of Customer Service.  Author and speaker Jeff Mowatt will be hosting two seminars in Swift Current on May 14th. 

The Magic Morning Show spoke to Jeff about his presentation...

Step Into Spring this Weekend!

Written by Ryan Switzer Thursday, 07 March 2013 07:51

While Enviornment Canada is forecasting more disgusting winter weather, you can Step Into Spring this weekend.  The Swift Current Ag and Ex presents the 33rd annual Step Into Spring Home and Leisure Show at Kinetic Park.  The doors open at 4pm on Friday.

Tracey Stevenson from the Ag and Ex joined the Magic Morning Show.  As part of the tradeshow, Frontier Days entertainment passes go on sale at a reduced rate of $75.  That price gets you access to the Florida Georgia Line Show, High Valley and Paul Brandt as well as Canadian rockstars, the Trews!

Tracey told us all about it!

 

Mayor in the Morning!

Written by Ryan Switzer Tuesday, 05 March 2013 08:48

His Excellence, Swift Current Mayor Jerrod Schafer, made his Tuesday visit to the Magic Morning Show.

With no hair out of place, the evenly tanned and well spoken Mayor touched on a variety of subjects.

Listen below to hear about Reclycling, Snow Removal and other relevant issues to stakeholders.

Want to be in a Movie?

Written by Ryan Switzer Tuesday, 26 February 2013 08:11

Local film makers Bob Taylor and Devon Oman are at it again.  Two of the driving forces behind last summer's local film 'Zombageddon' are set to make a follow up.  'Swift Nightmares'will shoot this spring.  There is a casting call this Saturday from 12-5 at the Friendship Center. 

Zombageddon will also get an encore screening at the Sky Center this Thursday.  Doors open at 6:30, show time at 7:30.  Proceeds from both of these films go to the local SPCA.

Bob Taylor and Devon Oman joined the Magic Morning Show to discuss Zombageddon and their new project. 

Listen to the audio right meow...