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November 22, 2005

LITE 95.1 CELEBRATES “LITE CHRISTMAS” - ADOPTS HOLIDAY MUSIC FORMAT

            (Bend, OR) – Continuous Lite Favorites…LITE 95.1 will adopt an all-holiday music format on Friday, November 25.  LITE 95.1 will celebrate LITE CHRISTMAS through Christmas Day.

            “You’ll see LITE 95.1 throughout the region as we celebrate the holidays with our listeners in Central Oregon,” said Jeffrey Brian Nelson, Program Director and afternoon personality of LITE 95.1.  “We’re also excited to partner with so many fine organizations to help make this a memorable holiday for everyone in our community.”

            LITE 95.1 is the official radio partner of the Starlight Festival at Eagle Crest Resort, is the media partner for Christmas in the Northwest (benefiting Children’s Hospitals in the northwest) and is the exclusive radio partner for the “Santa Express” with the Crooked River Dinner Train.  The “Santa Express” will host 100 less fortunate children for a special holiday train ride on December 18.  The second annual Les Schwab Wishes on Wheels campaign will collect toys for less fortunate families this holiday season.  Listeners are encouraged to contribute a new, safe and unwrapped toy at any Les Schwab Tire Center in Central Oregon beginning November 28.

            LITE 95.1 will broadcast the Bend Christmas Parade live at noon on December 3, and will broadcast the Prineville Christmas Parade at 6 pm the same day.  The LITE 95.1 holiday float will appear in parades throughout the region.
           
            The LITE 95.1 afternoon show, featuring Jeffrey Brian Nelson, will broadcast live from various locations throughout Central Oregon during LITE CHRISTMAS.  The first live broadcast will be held Tuesday, November 29 at the Starlight Festival at Eagle Crest, and will include caroling from the Bend High School Dynamics.

            LITE 95.1’s air personality lineup includes Dan Dubay (5 am – 10 am), Bruce Cannon (10 am – 3 pm), Jeffrey Brian Nelson (3 pm – 7 pm), Delilah (7 pm – Midnight) and John Tesh (Midnight to 5 am).

            Learn more about LITE CHRISTMAS from LITE 95.1 on the world wide web at www.lite951.com or www.litechristmas.com.       

            Horizon Broadcasting Group, LLC owns and operates five radio stations.  HBG’s stations in Central Oregon include KQAK-FM (105.7, Oldies), KWPK-FM (THE PEAK 104.1, Hot Adult Contemporary), KLTW-FM (LITE 95.1, Soft Adult Contemporary), KWLZ-FM (LAZER 96.5, Classic Rock) and KRCO-AM (690 khz, Classic Country).

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LITE 95.1 (LITE CHRISTMAS) CALENDAR OF EVENTS

 

Friday, November 25, 2005

Midnight            Continuous holiday programming begins on LITE 95.1

Saturday, November 26, 2005

5 pm                 Bend Christmas Tree Lighting - LITE 95.1 broadcasts live!
6 pm                 See the LITE 95.1 holiday float in the Redmond Christmas Parade
                       

Sunday, November 27, 2005

1 pm                 Christmas In The Northwest Special, featuring  Dave Matthews, Heart, Brenda Kutz-White and Bend’s own Beau Killett, airs on LITE 95.1.

Monday, November 28, 2005

The second annual Les Schwab Wishes on Wheels Campaign begins, as we invite listeners to contribute new, safe and unwrapped toys for children in Central Oregon.  COCAAN will coordinate the delivery of toys to families in need.

Tuesday, November 29, 2005

5 - 7 pm            Jeff Nelson broadcasts the afternoon show live from Eagle Crest Star Fest, with holiday music provide by the Bend High School Dynamics

Saturday, December 3, 2005

12 Noon            Bend Christmas Parade - LITE 95.1 broadcasts the centennial Christmas parade live with Jeff Nelson and Bruce Cannon.  You'll see the LITE CHRISTMAS float in the parade!

6 pm                 Prineville Christmas Parade.  LITE 95.1 and sister station KRCO-AM broadcast Prineville's Christmas Parade live with Jeff Nelson, Crook County Judge Scott Cooper and Dave Clemens.   You'll see the LITE CHRISTMAS float in the parade!

Tuesday, December 6, 2005

5 - 7 pm            Jeff Nelson broadcasts the afternoon show live from The Shops at The Old Mill.  Join him in front of Saxon's Jewelers to enjoy caroling from The Obsidian Opera carolers.

Wednesday, December 14, 2005

5 - 7 pm            Jeff Nelson broadcasts the afternoon show live from Downtown Bend, with caroling from the Bend High School Dynamics.

Sunday, December 18, 2005

1:30 pm            Santa Express with Crooked River Dinner Train

Thursday, December 22, 2005

5 - 7 pm            Jeff Nelson broadcasts the afternoon show live (location TBA)

Sunday, December 25, 2005

1:00 pm            Christmas In The Northwest Special, featuring  Dave Matthews, Heart, Brenda Kutz-White and Bend’s own Beau Killett, airs on LITE 95.1.
11:59 pm            Holiday programming concludes on LITE 95.1

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