Keeler Show Notes for 3/12/15

Thursday, March 12th, 2015

Today we will talk with Bill Schmelcher of Skate-A-Rama, Earnest "The Slot Guru" Cobb, and attorney Joe Hobika about First Amendment rights with emphasis on the University of Oklahoma's Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.

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Today’s Topics

6:10-6:20:

Photo Credit: Tom Heiland, Utica Mack used with permission by WIBX / Townsquare Media

- We want to thank Utica Mack for sponsoring our float for the St. Patrick's Day Parade and they have a custom St. Patty's Day truck.

Utica Mack Gives WIBX a Tour of Special Edition Mack Pinnacle

- We also talk about the song a listener, Donna, wrote and Bill turned it into a video about Hillary Clinton.

- Bill also shares his thoughts on the letter undermining President Barack Obama.

6:20-6:30:

- Kraft is holding a contest called 'Hockeyville' which allows for a small town arena to get a $150,000 renovation. We talk about why the AUD could use it. If you want to nominate the AUD, visit: https://www.krafthockeyville.com/.

6:40-6:50:

- There is an odor in the air and it is skunks! We discuss the trials and tribulations of the spraying skunk. We also talk to Ray Stagich from The Weather Channel and even though it will be sunny, we will see temperatures in the low 30's.

6:50-7:00:

- Discussion continues on the fraternity members who chanted racial slurs on a bus and Wacka Flacka Flame cancelled a show at the University of Oklahoma due to the SAE chants.

Bill Schmelcher

- Bill Schmelcher is the owner of Skate-A-Rama, located at 2113 Whitesboro Street in Yorkville, New York. He is on to talk about his frustrations with the Village of Yorkville. The rook of the Skate-A-Rama collapsed under the weight of snow and ice on March 10, 2015.

Continuing with Bill Schmelcher

- He has a plan to turn his skating rink and roller hockey into a 501c3 (non-profit). He also opens up about the issues he has had with the village, codes, and college dances that took place there.

Joe Hobika - Attorney

- Joe Hobika is on to talk about the letter to Iran undermining Obama and we talk to him about 1st amendment rights on college campuses.

Earnest "The Slot Guru" Cobb

- Earnest is known as the "Slot Guru" due to the fact he has made his living off of playing the slots. He doesn't just win the money, he also gives it away! Not only is Earnest going to be talking to us about slots, he also was in the Army and was stationed at Ft. Drum. He shares his stories and memories from there. He talks also about how he got where he is today.

Cindy Chan Phillips - The Beef Council

- This month is National Nutrition Month and Cindy Chan Phillips is in to talk about how to stay healthy especially with heart related health. She brings us some good treats as well!

Judy Weeks and Dan Murphy - St. Patrick's Day Parade

- Judy Weeks is in to talk about this year's St. Patrick's Day Parade and improvements this year. Dan is a bagpipe player and he will be playing a little for us.