This morning during Rooster Booster, the City of Owensboro made a BIG announcement. Outdoor ice-skating is coming back to downtown Owensboro this winter. Because of various partnerships, this won't cost tax payers a thing!
Local artist Aaron Kizer will be performing live Thursday morning at the monthly Rooster Booster breakfast sponsored by the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce.
Remember the recent "I Am So Owensboro" trend? Well, I was in Florida when that fad hit Facebook and I missed out on all the fun. So, for my latest edition of Chamber Danger, my Rooster Booster video series, I decided to make up for lost time. And now, I proudly present "I Am So Owensboro I'm Riding the Downtown Owensboro Trolley to See How So Owensboro the Rest of Owensboro Is.&
WBKR's Chad Benefield has his work cut out for him emceeing at the Owensboro Chamber of Commerce Rooster Booster Breakfast Thursday morning.
Somehow I think he will find a way to entertain the attendees with his "Chamber Danger."
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Thursday is a big day at Rooster Booster, the monthly breakfast sponsored by Owensboro-Daviess County Chamber of Commerce. The event will be carried live on 1490 WOMI and 1490womi.com. WOMI morning show contributor Kirk Kirkpatrick, after 37 years as host, will will retire from that post and so will his "Good News" phone which rings constantly during his commentary. Here's what's on the
Dr. James Ramsey will be Thursday's Owensboro Chamber of Commerce Rooster Booster speaker. WOMI will carry the Rooster Booster with K-Zone host Kirk Kirkpatrick at 7:30. Dr. Ramsey has a wealth of experience and knowledge he will share with the audience. Be sure to tune in to 1490 WOMI or 1490womi.com.
Kirk Kirkpatrick spoke at June's Rooster Booster and had some rather funny names that the city has rejected for the renaming of 2nd Street. WOMI carried the talk and recorded Kirk's comments. Check these out.
1. "We changed our name to Owensboro because we discovered that our first name Yellowbanks came from the fact that buffalos relieved themselves on this street...street".
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The Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce is holding their monthly Rooster Booster this Thursday, December 6th.
This month the guest speaker is newly selected Senate President Robert Strivers. This will be Mr. Strivers first speaking engagement since being selected Senate President last week...