2012 Listener Appreciation Party
Fabulous sponsors....and GREAT Listeners! What a winning combination.
We want to thank everyone who helped make our 2012 Listener Appreciation Party
a huge success!
Thanks too, to our hosts, The Sterling Park District and to the Sterling Booster Club
for some great food at the party.
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US Cellular Remote Broadcast on 4/21/12
Sam Ramirez and River Country 101.7 welcomed the brand new US Cellular
Store ( next to Buffalo Wild Wings ) in Sterling on Saturday, April 21st during
their big Grand Opening Celebration.
It helped that Angelo's Pizza delivered lunch while we were there, and Cobblestone
Ice Cream and Deli brought plenty of their delicious ice cream for
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First National Bank in Amboy remote 3-24--2012
River Country 101.7 went on location to talk with the friendly folks at First National Bank in Amboy at their North Branch location in Dixon.
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Amboy Fire February 8, 2012
Amboy experienced a big fire on the evening of February 8. River Country listeners provided the following photos. Thanks to all who contributed!
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AstroVen-Customer Appreciation Day
AstroVen chose their Customer Appreciation Day to invite River Country out for a Featured Business remote. Sam Ramirez hosted the Featured Business reports and enjoyed a Coney Dog afterwards. Check out AstroVen for yourself.
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Pete Harkness Auto Group trip to The 2011 Bureau County Fair
The Pete Harkness Auto Group gassed up the Party Bus and headed to Princeton
on Friday Night, August 26th for a great show from Edens Edge and Jerrod Niemann.
Several lucky listeners on the bus got to go back and spend a little time with
the artists before the show, get some autographs and have photos taken.
A gorgeous night for a concert, this was one of the best ever at the
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2011 Backyard Cook-Out Sponsor Party
As a thank you to our 2011 Backyard Cook-Out sponsors, River Country 101.7
brought together the valuable people who made all those great cook-outs possible
this past Summer....our sponsors. We gathered at the Railside Bar & Grill in
beautiful downtown Nelson and enjoyed some fabulous food including scrumptous
pulled pork sandwiches and tasty homemade potato salad from Krista and
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Kemp Back Yard Cook-Out
This was the perfect ending to a perfect year of Back Yard Cook-Outs. Thanks to all our listeners for listening and calling in to qualify. We always have a super time with our winners.
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Kenny Chesney Rocks The iWireless Center
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Kenny Chesney rocked the iWireless Center in Moline on Thursday night.....and he brought along good friends Uncle Kracker and Billy Currington to make the party even bigger! The Pete Harkness Auto Group was there too, and the Pete Harkness Party Bus brought along 24 River Country listeners to enjoy the party.
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| Our hostess and back yard cook out winner, Amy |
Hermes Back Yard Cook Out
Beautiful weather, perfect setting and a host of friendly, fun family made this backyard cook-out another great success!
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| Jessica, the winner and new mom, is on the right. |
Boyles Back Yard Cook Out
A great story goes with this cook-out. When we called Jessica to tell her she was this week's winner, she said she was excited -- but also in labor. An hour and a half later, a sweet little girl was born. The cook-out was a great celebration as Nate's family was there from Minnesota.
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Lucas Back Yard Cook Out
The weather was HOT but that didn't deter the fun or the hungry attendees at the cook out.
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Shrader's Backyard Cook Out
Beautiful weather and great friends make for a perfect Backyard Cook Out
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Listener Appreciation Party 2011 Photos
It was all about the listeners at Listener Appreciation Party 2011 held Friday, April 15th at Westwood Fitness and Sports Center in Sterling. Every listener was a winner just for winning their invitation to the party, and thanks to the Sterling Downtown Merchants and their blackjack tables, every listener that played blackjack also won a prize. Listeners won other great prizes including
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| Celebrating Ronald Reagan's 100th birthday |
Reagan Trail Days Gala
Celebrating Ronald Reagan's 100th birthday, the gala was a beautiful, successful event.
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Cabella's KingKat Tournament
The Rock River was full of catfisherman Saturday, June 10, looking for the biggest and best catfish they could catch.
Here are the winners of the team and the individual prizes.
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Administrative Professionals' Day
The Administrative Staff at WRCV enjoyed a luncheon put on by the Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce and emceed by our own Captain Al.
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Valentines Dance Fun at Teen Turf in Amboy!
River Country 101.7 went on location on Friday, February 11th for a broadcast from Teen Turf in Amboy. Activities at the dance included karaoke singing and a great pie eating contest that yielded some great photos of the courageous participants.
Dance attendees won some great prizes including some stuffed animals, CDs and a couple of kool Apple iPods.
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Second Saturday
Second Saturday fun in Downtown Dixon on a Saturday evening
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