Named Lake Charles' favorite on-air personality for 19 years straight, Dale Mann IS Lake Area radio. In a career that started right here in Lake Charles but has taken him to just about every state in South, Dale Mann has done it all in country music. He's been concert promoter, pitchman, salesman, morning show host and even once had his own office on Music Row in Nashville. If they're famous in country music, it's a pretty good chance that Dale's met them or worked with them.
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It’s Time For A Smile, Watch These Funny Videos [VIDEO]
There are times when we're just not in the mood, but something comes along and we can't help but smile and it makes us feel so much better. Here's it is.
Louisiana Film History Seminar Featured at Lake Charles Film and Music Festival
There's a lot of Louisiana Film History that you probably didn't know like the first movie theater in the US was in New Orleans. This information and a lot more will be revealed at the Louisiana Film History Seminar during the Lake Charles Film and Music Festival October 10-12.
George Strait ALS Ice Bucket Challenge [VIDEO]
Yes even the "King George Strait" accepted the ALS Ice bucket Challenge but let's see who all he's challenged to take the plunge.
Cajun Castaway Kayak Fishing Tournament This Saturday
The Calcasieu Point Pavilion will be the site for the 6th Annual Cajun Castaway Kayak Fishing Tournament from 6:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Cash and prizes are up for grabs in various category's. To register visit lafayettekayakfishing.com/index.php/event/details/17-cajun-castaway or call 985-628-0639.
38th Annual Gueydan Duck Festival Aug. 21-24
One of my favorite festivals of all times will light at at Duck Festival Park this week in Gueydan. The 38th Annual Gueydan Duck Festival is Aug. 21-24 with entertainment for everyone. There will be duck calling contests, dog trials, a duck dash 5k, queens contest, carnival rides,cooking contest, and of coarse great music from Jamie Bergeron, Geno Delafose,Todd O'Niel and many more. Check out the lineup and head on over to Gueydan this weekend.
The Children’s Museum’s Imagination Celebration This Saturday [VIDEO]
If you want to have fun and support a great cause at the same time, make plans to attend the "Imagination Celebration" this Saturday Aug. 23 at the Lake Charles Civic Center. All proceeds benefit the Children's Museum and features a Celebrity Karaoke Contest, a cash bar plus music and dancing from the 80's with The Other Blues Brothers.
CMT Airs George Strait Documentary/Last Concert August 29 [VIDEO]
104,000 people packed the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas for George Strait's final show of his "Cowboy Rides Away" tour. Good news for those of us that missed it. CMT will be airing a documentary of George's career as well as parts of his final show in Arlington that also featured Jason Aldean, Faith Hill, Alan Jackson, Miranda Lambert, Bubba Strait and many more. The 2 hour special will air on CMT August 29 at 6:00 p.m. CST.
LSU’s Les Miles Accepts Ice Bucket Challenge From The Governor [VIDEO]
Everyone knows LSU Coach Les Miles is always up for a challenge and when Gov. Bobby Jindal challenged him for ALS Coach Miles answered.
Blake Shelton – Ol’ Red [VIDEO]
Gator Country Club members be sure to enter to win the Blake Shelton Concert Trip to the Hollywood Bowl. What a trip. Here's one of my favorite Blake hits.
Have You Ever Seen A Belgian Blue Bull ? [VIDEO]
This is a strange looking bull, it looks like it's on steroids or works out a lot but how do you get a bull to the gym? And what do you use to cut the steak?
Mel Tillis Tells a Funny Story [VIDEO]
Mel Tillis celebrated his 82 birthday last week and he's still going strong. Watch and listen as he tells a story about stuttering.
Wendy Bagwell’s Ole Ralph Bennett’s Volkswagen [VIDEO]
Do you remember the first Volkswagen "Bug" you saw? Well listen to Wendy Bagwell's story about the first on he saw. Get ready to laugh.