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Had a Blast Singing at "Friday Fix!" Get Ready For the Next One This Friday!

Faith Martin — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:56:46 +0000

It was so nice to look out into the crowd on Friday and see so many familiar faces! Bob Keefe and I played acoustically to open the show for "Too Slim and the Taildraggers" I wanted so much to shout out to each of you and thank you for coming! But, I was trying so hard to focus, so I wouldn't mess up my guitar parts! (lol)I hope you all had a great time!

Thank you all so much for being there! We had a lot of fun!

This next Friday on June 22, it will be 'Brewers Grade' that will he

$1 Kid Movies at Regal Cinemas for Summer 2013 in Tri-Cities

Guadalupe Angeles — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:38:08 +0000

The Regal Summer Movie Express on Tuesdays and Wednesdays this summer offers your kids the chance to see a movie for only a $1! A portion of proceeds will be donated to the Will Rogers Institute. Here's the schedule:

Summer Swimming Can Be Deadly! Look For the Signs!

Faith Martin — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 00:19:04 +0000

I saw this on facebook yesterday and read the article and thought it was very informative!

I feel like everyone should read this.

When Drowning Doesn't Look Like Drowning!

Let's make sure everyone stays safe!

Wendy's Is First Local Restaurant Chain With ALL Coca Cola Freestyle Machines

Andrew Kirk — Thu, 16 May 2013 13:18:14 +0000

I feel like I could chill in there for hours. And because it was hot as Hades on Saturday, and the air conditioning was blasting, I did stay a little over an hour! What really helped cool us off was the new Coca Cola Freestyle machine offering over 100 flavor combinations. Starting May 16 all Tri-Cities Wendy's locations will feature the machines.

Silverwood Theme Park Now Open on Weekends!

Faith Martin — Tue, 14 May 2013 23:39:03 +0000

Silverwood Theme Park is now open on the weekends and will be open every day starting May 27th!

We are giving away four tickets and a $50 gas card to get you there EVERY MONTH through September!

Send us a "Roller Coaster Photo" to 1027kord.com. Every month we'll pick a random winner.

If you

Learn to Fly Day and Open House at Bergstrom Aircraft on Saturday

Paul Drake — Tue, 14 May 2013 23:30:38 +0000

Bergstrom Aircraft invites you to their annual Learn to Fly Day – this Saturday, May 18th from 8am to 5pm. Bergstrom Flight Pros (aka Certified Flight Instructors) will be on hand to answer questions and give flights and introductory flight lessons at special rates. You can also take facility and aircraft tours, ground instruction, free [...]

Shade Trees For Pets During Hot Summer Months…Which are Best?

Faith Martin — Tue, 14 May 2013 19:51:25 +0000

I need to plant a shade tree for my dogs in the back yard, so I'm looking at various kinds. I want the tree to be non-toxic to pets of course. My friend suggested the Royal Empress Tree.

I think those trees are beautiful and apparently provide a gorgeous bud in the spring and large broad leaves after blooming

Watch this Amazing Dance by Faith's Dance Teacher From Salsa Con Rumba!

Faith Martin — Thu, 09 May 2013 22:40:24 +0000

You probably have heard me talk about my new Salsa Dance Class I'm taking! It's so much fun! I'm just a beginner, but it's such great exercise and it's FUN!

Here is a video of my dance teacher Dana and her husband Christian. They are simply incredible!

There's a ton of men in my class. We need more women!

Best Floaties for Summer!

Faith Martin — Tue, 07 May 2013 20:38:18 +0000

I saw this on facebook this morning! Apparently they are giving it away!

Seems like each year I seem to miss the boat when purchasing a floaty for the river! Last year, I saw a cool one when I was floating the Yakima, and I asked them where they got it. I went the following day to buy one and they were completely sold out!

Where is the best place to get the good floatation Islands, boats

Best Ways to Keep Pets Cool For Summer!

Faith Martin — Mon, 06 May 2013 22:11:18 +0000

Last year, I put a plastic baby pool out in the yard for my dog Crystal. She's not super fond of water, so I doubt she ever used it. She thought it was a better idea to stay inside the house with the air conditioner turned up, so she could watch TV, lay on the couch and eat Bon Bons! The pool blew away in the wind one fine day and I had to retrieve it from down the block. I final

Pasco High School Class of 2003 10 Year Reunion!

Faith Martin — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 20:58:24 +0000

Pasco High School class of 2003 is holding their 10 year reunion!

August 3, 2013 @ 7pm
Three Rivers Convention Center in Kennewick
For more information and tickets available, Go to their website at:
www.phsbulldogs2003.com

Early bir

Watch This Amazingly Inspiring and Fun Video of Local Court Reporter Lisa Lang Being Serenaded by Michael Lington & Dave Koz live on Dave Koz & Friends At Sea Cruise

Faith Martin — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:41:53 +0000

My friend Lisa and her lovely hubby Ron went on a Dave Koz Cruise and she got to go up on stage! She was serenaded by all three musicians! I can imagine she was just simply in heaven!

She sent me the link and said it was okay to share! Check it out it's AWESOME!

When Does Silverwood Open in 2013? + New Ride Ready This Season!

Andrew Kirk — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 13:19:15 +0000

Silverwood Theme Park will open for the weekends starting May 4 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. It will be open daily starting May 25. Boulder Beach Water Park opens June 1.A new ridewill be open this season! It’s a 104-foot-tall thrill ride with a cylindrical vehicle sitting 24 people facing outward with legs dangling. [...]

Raw & Real The Way I Feel! I Wrote My First Happy Song…Okay, It's a Little Sad, But Here It Is Anyway! [Video]

Faith Martin — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 21:59:03 +0000

I’ve actually written a couple dozen songs in my life, but up until the last two…I was never able to write the guitar parts ,because I’m still learning guitar. Most of my songs, other people have put the music to and are probably far better. But, I was quite proud to be able to write [...]

Watershed Festival Party Bus

Andrew Kirk — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 13:59:59 +0000

Watershed is the year’s premiere Country music festival and we’re giving away seats on the party bus! Your fabulous weekend will start as soon as you sit down because Elite Travel & Associates will drive the two hours. They will also secure you a spot in the “premier” camping section with private showers and bathrooms [...]

What Would You Do With a Chuck & Greg Cutout?

Chuck Hall — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 17:00:08 +0000

This weekend we were made into a life-size cardboard cutout. So consider us your own personal life-size Barbie doll. We asked you on Facebook what YOU would do with it and here’s what you said: Shara Casey Gibbs Greer: Put them out as part of my Halloween decorations. Put them out in the garden and use [...]

3rd Annual Wake The Desert

Jene Iceberg — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 16:24:43 +0000

For the third year in a row, Tri-City Riders will put on a wake boarding competition called Wake The Desert on July 21st. People of all ages can compete and there’s a $1,000 purse for the “open” class. If you’re not that confident in your abilities, don’t worry! The classes are as follows: grom which [...]

Best Inflatables for the Summer

Ashley Davis — Sun, 15 Jul 2012 13:00:04 +0000

Blowup those toys and relax in the water during the remainder of these next few Summer months.

Here are some of the best and weirdest inflatables for you and the whole family!
1. Intex Sea Turtle Ride On

For $21.50, this giant Turtle provides fun filled water entertainment for kids ages 3 and older. With large air chambers and durible handles, you are guaranteed not to be worrying about a cheaply made product. So throw out that old inflatable ring and jump on this life size water creature!

Top 10 Boating Songs

Jene Iceberg — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 13:00:35 +0000

Being from the Tri-Cities, we’re always on the water during the summer. Next time you’re out there, take these songs with you & you’re sure to have a good time. 1. “Knee Deep” by the Zac Brown Band & Jimmy Buffet 2. “Redneck Yacht Club” by Craig Morgan 3. “5 O’Clock Somewhere” [...]

Win a Dust Devils Family Pack + Cool Stuff for Babies – Brought to You by Mepho

Andrew Kirk — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 12:16:33 +0000

We have nearly 30 submissions so far in our Sun Babies Photo Contest. They are ADORABLE! It’s not too late to enter your photo for your chance to win $150 of baby gear from Swanky Babies, a family four-pack to Friday Feast Night at the Dust Devils, and a $379 studio photography package from Mepho [...]