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Feb 12-14 Valentines Weekend
Feb 19-21 Super Sports Songs
Feb 26-28 Timeless Hits
News
Polk County listeners can turn to the power of Fox News on Oldies 1130 WBF at the top of each hour, and special coverage during breaking news events. Through partnering with Fox News, one message is loud and clear: Oldies 1130 WBF is dedicated to providing our listeners, Fair and Balanced News.
Along with Fox News Radio, Oldies 1130 WBF features local news, sports, weather and traffic updates, throughout the weekday.
Canadians travelling to Polk County have been tuning in Canadian News on Oldies 1130 WBF each winter season since 1984. "Canada Calling", with Prior Smith, is heard Monday thru Saturday at 8:50am, through March 2010.
Community Calendar
Public Invited To Middle, High School Jazz Band Concerts, February 11
The public is invited to jazz band concerts by middle and high school students. The concerts will be held Thursday, February 11 at the theatre of Polk State College in Winter Haven, 999 Avenue H NE. The concerts are from 3 to 5:30 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. There is no cost to attend. Jazz bands from middle and high schools will perform in 20 to 30-minute intervals. The concerts are judged by a state panel and the bands receive their annual state assessment and rating based on their performances. Information: (863) 647-4729.
Trek Ten Trails III Kicks Off
The Friends of the Parks Foundation will launch the third year of its award winning Trek Ten Trails program on Saturday, November 14th from 9AM till Noon in conjunction with the Grand Opening of Mackay Gardens and Lakeside Preserve at 900 Mackay Boulevard, Lake Alfred. The Trek Ten Trails hike will be led by City Commissioner Nancy Daley beginning at 9AM. Visitors can enjoy seeing the historic mansion, grounds and exhibits plus free coffee and donuts. A playground and picnic shelters are also available. DIRECTIONS:
From the intersection of US92 and US17 go north to Lake Alfred and turn right on Mackay Blvd. Follow this road to the second set of black gates on the right - turn right, parking is inside gates on the right.
This year there are a total of 20 trails to choose from. All trails include approved geocaches that can be located with or without a GPS unit! Five new properties have been added and additional or new caches have been placed on some of the original trails. Three Bok Bonus Treks are available this year; entrance fees to Bok Tower Gardens are waived for those participants who present their game card at the gate showing 4 validated treks.
Trek Ten Trails is a web-based program. Instructions for all hikes are posted on the Friends of the Parks website and available for downloading at www.friendsoftheparks.net. New game cards, which participants stamp and return to be entered into the year end prize drawings, are available at libraries, Polk Outpost 27, the Lake Wales Depot Museum and at the ten hosted hike events listed below. Validated game cards must be received by mid October 2010 (date TBA) to be eligible for prize drawings and a certificate of completion.
Feb. 13, 2010 - Tiger Creek Preserve
Mar. 13, 2010 - Lake Wales Ridge State Forest
Apr. 10, 2010 - Lakeland Highlands Scrub Preserve
Sep. 18, 2010 - Van Fleet State Trail
Oct. 2, 2010 - Mosaic Peace River Park