Today is Leap (year) Day 2008
Free Stuff for the Leap-lings today…
Whole Foods http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/
Papa Johns http://www.papajohns.com/leapday/
Boston Market http://www.bostonmarket.com/
McDonald’s Free McSkillet deal
Leap Year Links..
http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/industries/health-care/article/free-leap-day-hearts-pumping_493028_10.html
http://www.timeanddate.com/date/leapyear.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/25/business/media/25leap.html?ref=business
Increased Fire Danger for central North Carolina today!
Just a reminder…we are still under a (statewide) ‘Outdoor Burning Ban’
Health officials in Raleigh are urging people to take simple steps to limit the spread of the flu. Remember to wash their hands, cover their mouths when they cough and stay home if sick.
Hopefully some stability coming to Kenya: The ruling party and opposition leaders reached a power sharing agreement yesterday.Post election ethnic violence has killed more than 1,000 people and displacing thousands more.
The man known as Chemical Ali has been sentenced to death for war crimes. The cousin to former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein oversaw the murder of thousands of Iraqi Kurds in 1988.
Prince Harry, the third person in line to the British throne, is being withdrawn from military action in Afghanistan immediately amid fears for his safety. News of his deployment was made public this week. Prince Harry has been on maneuvers in Afghanistan since December.
Singer-songwriter BRANDON HEATH IS ORGANIZING A BENEFIT CONCERT FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE RECENT DEADLY TORNADOES IN TENNESSEE. A free concert is scheduled for this Sunday, March second at Fellowship Bible Church in Brentwood, Tennessee. Among those joining Heath will be Bebo Norman and Christy Nockels (Watermark). Strong storms on February 5th left 14 people dead and 150 homes and businesses destroyed. Heath was inspired to plan the benefit after personally visiting western Tennessee to help in the clean-up efforts. http://www.brandonheath.net/
Dave Clark Five lead singer Mike Smith died of pneumonia on Thursday…less than two weeks before the band is to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Smith was 64. The Dave Clark Five was part of the 1960’s British Invasion. http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Music/02/28/obit.mikesmith.ap/index.html
If you have DIRECT TV you will soon get a new channel. The GOSPEL MUSIC CHANNEL will air on channel 338 beginning March 19th. Gospel Music Channel will air the 39th annual GMA Dove Awards LIVE on Wednesday, April 23 at 8pm. http://www.doveawards.com/
ACC: Wake Forest losing to Maryland…74 - 70
-Coach K of the Blue Devil’s looking for win # 800. Duke and State play Saturday.
Your WBFJ Family Station Forecast:
Leap (Year) Day: Mix of sun and clouds. Breezy…High 54
Tonight: Cloudy with a chance of showers…Low 40
Saturday: Sunny and breezy…High 55
Sunday: Sunny…High near 60
MOBY’S COFFEE of East Davie…in Advance
Special hours: 4-11pm this Friday & Saturday…Live Praise & Worship
…beginning regular hours on Monday 336-998-2008
5286 Highway 158 in Advance (the old Dairy Queen)
