Thursday, October 14, 2010

Thursday 10/14 Live Blog

The huge celebrations keep on comin' this week as today we recognize the birth of Francois Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt. Unfortunately, our man Frankie died in 1798 under suspicious circumstances, but doesn't his spirit continue to live on in all of us?

Weekend Buzz took us around the South Valley to various Haunted Happenings, family activities, and live music. Click on the Air-Tech Heating Community Calendar at k107.com for more info.

Prescription drug abuse has crept into all areas of our society, from seniors to kids. Dr. Carole Lieberman joined us to help tackle the problem and offer advice for parents on how to broach the subject with their child.

The sixth annual GEMS (Girls, Engineering, Math, Science) one-day conference for girls in grades 6 through 8 has been scheduled for Saturday, November 6 at UW-FdL. Leann Doyle chatted with us about the day, including keynote speaker Amber Gell, a NASA engineer. To register online, surf over to WisconsinGEMS.org.

World-renowned shutterbug Robert Hass gave us a look at his latest collection of photographs, Through the Eyes of the Vikings: An Aerial Vision of Arctic Lands. Dozens of breathtaking images taken from the skies, the book is now in stores.

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