ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: SATURDAY, May 28, 1994                   TAG: 9405300004
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV-4   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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IN RADIO & TV

Blacksburg's WTOB

BLACKSBURG - WTOB-channel 2, Blacksburg's public-government access station, will feature ``Airing it Out,'' Tuesday at 7 p.m. Mike Shank will interview town manager Ron Secrist, and East Coasters' Mike Matzuk about the Tour DuPont's visit to Blacksburg . "Full TV," a weekly look at Blacksburg bands, is back after a three-year hiatus. The show will air Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Call 961-1199.

WKEX remote

BLACKSBURG - WKEX 1430-AM, will have a live remote broadcast today, 9 a.m.-noon, from the Shawsville Rescue Squad to help them celebrate 30 years in operation. There will be a yard sale, bake sale, face painting, live music and the WKEX Happy Clown.

Sports broadcasts

CHRISTIANSBURG - WFNR, 710-AM, WNRV, 990-AM and Kool Country 100.7-FM, will air Nascar racing Saturday at 12:45 p.m. with the Champion Spark Plug 300. Sunday, the Coca-Cola 600 will air at 4:30 p.m.

A 30-minute live radio show, "New River Valley Race Weekly," airs Tuesday nights at 6:30 p.m. If you have questions for host M.J. Dougherty, call 382-1887. "Nascar Live" is aired Tuesday nights, 7-8 p.m., on 990-AM and 100.7-FM.

Also, Atlanta Braves baseball games will air next week on 100.7-FM and 990-AM.

Kool Country's Levi Garrett will be the disc jockey at the Boot Skoot'n And Skate Night Tuesday at Dominion Skate Center in Christiansburg, 7-9:30 p.m. Patrons who wear a cowboy hat or show a student identification card at the door receive $1 off the $4 admission. Call 382-6106.

'Community Speaking'

RADFORD - This month's edition of "Community Speaking" features the music of Robert Trent, classical guitar, with Pamela Swenson Trent, piano ,from Radford University. It airs Sunday at 6 p.m., Tuesday at 5 p.m., Wednesday at noon and Thursday at 7 p.m. on Simmons Cable channel 9. Call 831-5180.

Caer Musicale

BLACKSBURG - Caer Musicale moves to Saturday nights from 6-9 p.m. on WUVT, 90.7-FM. Tonight's program will feature music from Virginia folk artist Barb Martin and the latest John Gorka CD.



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