‘Remember When’ salutes first lady legends
‘Remember When’ salutes first lady legends
Special to The StarIn chapter No. 210 of "Remember When" producer Carl Fitzgerald said: "We will salute County Music's First Ladies Carrie Rodgers and her songwriter sister, Elsie McWilliams. In helping salute his grandmother, Elsie and his great-aunt, Carrie, Meridian singer Rick McWilliams will be the special guest."This historical chapter of the 25 year old radio program will share a golden era of Meridian's musical history and will be heard on radio station AM 1010 WMOX, according to station manager Bill Smith. The time of broadcast will be from noon-3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25.The show will also feature a memorial tribute to Hamasa Temple Shrine Clown "Pee Wee" Russell, who passed away last week. "Pee Wee" had entertained kids and adults for many years and "touched all our hearts over this entire area," said Fitzgerald. A few listeners will be invited to participate on the program by calling in their funny stories concerning "Pee Wee." Some other hometown stories will be shared this week and Noel Adcock is the musical co-host of the show.Call in numbers to the program are (601) 693-1010 and (601) 693-1891. "Remember When" is a copyrighted feature of Carl Fitzgerald's archives.
Special to The StarIn chapter No. 210 of "Remember When" producer Carl Fitzgerald said: "We will salute County Music's First Ladies Carrie Rodgers and her songwriter sister, Elsie McWilliams. In helping salute his grandmother, Elsie and his great-aunt, Carrie, Meridian singer Rick McWilliams will be the special guest."This historical chapter of the 25 year old radio program will share a golden era of Meridian's musical history and will be heard on radio station AM 1010 WMOX, according to station manager Bill Smith. The time of broadcast will be from noon-3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25.The show will also feature a memorial tribute to Hamasa Temple Shrine Clown "Pee Wee" Russell, who passed away last week. "Pee Wee" had entertained kids and adults for many years and "touched all our hearts over this entire area," said Fitzgerald. A few listeners will be invited to participate on the program by calling in their funny stories concerning "Pee Wee." Some other hometown stories will be shared this week and Noel Adcock is the musical co-host of the show.Call in numbers to the program are (601) 693-1010 and (601) 693-1891. "Remember When" is a copyrighted feature of Carl Fitzgerald's archives.
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