Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: SATURDAY, July 14, 1990 TAG: 9007130160
SECTION: CURRENT PAGE: NRV3 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY
SOURCE: Kim Sunderland
DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
WKEX is live from the Marketplace today from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. with fun, prizes and the WKEX clown.
WFNR is taking donations for the family of Brian Wallace, a 1-year-old Christiansburg resident who is terminally ill. Donations also ON RADIO KIM SUNDERLAND can be made at the Christiansburg Police Department. Call 382-6106 for more information.
WKEX's "Focus on the Family," weekdays at 9 a.m. and 6:05 p.m., features "The Joys of Raising a Large Family," Monday and Tuesday; "Moralism: Where Do We Stand?" Wednesday; and "Reaching Out to Neighborhood Children," Thursday and Friday.
The New River Valley Community Services Board discusses its peer counseling and suicide prevention program on WVRU's "Talk of the Town," Wednesday 8 p.m. and Friday 1:30 p.m.
Kathy Rayne, director of SHARE Virginia, talks about the program on "Perceptions," airing Sunday at 7:30 a.m. on WVVV and at 12:25 p.m. on WJJJ.
WFNR will be at the Fiddlers' Convention at the New River Valley Fairgrounds in Dublin today from 2 p.m. to midnight.
\ ROCK: The Third Person performs on "Live From the Knitting Factory" 8 p.m.-9 p.m. Sunday on WUVT. The live concert series is simulcast from the New York club.
Also on WUVT Sunday: "Hickory Dickory Dock" 9 a.m. with music and stories. At 11 a.m. is "Winds of Change" with folk rock. Then 1 p.m.-7 p.m. it's African, reggae and other world music followed by "Bug Radio," special World Beat music.
On WVRU: Sunday 3 p.m. is "Atmospheres" with new-age music. Monday at 8:30 p.m. is "What's New" with the latest pop and rock CD releases. A special on Steely Dan, from 1976 to the present, airs on "Long Live Rock" Monday 9 p.m. "Blues From the Red Rooster," with new and classic blues, airs Friday 8 p.m.
On WVVV and WJJJ today 9 a.m.-11 a.m. is "Flashback" with Robbie Robertson, Jim Capaldi and the making of "Easy Rider." At 11 p.m. on WVVV is "Album Feature" with "Ocean Rain" by Echo & the Bunnymen.
WVVV's "Rock Line," Monday 11:30 p.m., features Santana this week; call (800) 344-ROCK to talk with the group. At odd hours Tuesday are cuts from the newly released "The Hard Way" by Steve Earle on "Rest of the Record." And "Five at Five" Friday features Steely Dan.
\ COUNTRY: WPSK's Summer Concert Series continues with tickets to Robin Lee's appearance tonight at the Salem Fair and also for tonight's Clyde Robertson show at Winchester's in Galax. Listen all day today for details on how to win.
WKEX salutes Don Williams 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Monday and Lacy J. Dalton 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday.
WPSK this week: Tonight 8-11 is "Saturday Night House Party," a nationwide call-in show from Nashville. Dial 800-268-STARR. "Bob Kingsley's Country Countdown" airs 8 a.m.-noon today and 4 p.m.-8 p.m. Sunday with the nation's top 40 hits. "Nashville Live" is Sunday 8:30 p.m. with "CD Feature of the Week" airing at 10 p.m. "All Request Friday Night" is 7 to midnight. Call from Montgomery County at 633-1071; elsewhere from 980-1071.
"The Ralph Emery Show" airs weekdays on WKEX 2:30 p.m. and at 10:30 a.m. on WRAD.
\ RACES: WRAD and WRIQ air Pulaski County Speedway races beginning at 6:45 tonight.
WPSK's "Fast Lane '90" at 5 p.m. preceeds the race with interviews plus track and weather conditions.
NASCAR races on WJJJ will be announced at 12:45 p.m. Sunday.
\ JAZZ: WVRU's "Jazz Notes" airs Friday at 7 p.m. and WVRU's "Mellow Tones" runs 9 a.m.-11 a.m. Sunday.
WUVT plays jazz 9 p.m.-midnight Saturday and 6 a.m.-9 a.m. Sunday.
\ GOSPEL: WKEX's "Heavens Jubilee" airs Sunday 12:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
WPUV plays gospel and bluegrass today all day.
WBLB airs radio preacher Rev. Don Crowder's "Harvest Revival" Sunday 10 a.m.-11 a.m.
WRAD and WRIQ air "Gospel Showcase" Sunday 8 p.m.-midnight.
WFNR's "Glorious Gospel Highway Show" airs Sunday 2:30 p.m. for truckers on the interstate.
WBLB airs "Gospel Greats" Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 6 a.m. Then it's "Southern Gospel U.S.A." Saturday at noon and Thursday at 7 p.m.
by CNB