The Gator Breakfast Bunch with Dale and Don

Listen to the Gator 99.5 Breakfast Bunch for a taste of  LOCAL MORNING RADIO!

Dale Mann and Don Rivers weekday mornings 6-10 a.m.! Plus your local weather with Rob Robin!

DALE MANN

Ever wanted to know more about the man behind the mic? Go on a road trip with Dale and find out more about his career in the music biz!

And … ever wanted to just ask Dale a question?  Well, today’s your lucky day!

DON RIVERS

Don Rivers was born in Gulfport, Miss., and is the oldest male of a family with five kids.  He is a military brat who was no stranger to moving.  His dad was from Louisiana and Don learned the Louisiana lifestyle at an early age.

He was the president of his hometown chapter of the Future Farmers of America and married an FFA chapter sweetheart and cheerleader.  He has one son and one daughter.

Don moved to Lake Charles in 1984 and spent five years at Bayou 104, then 11 years at LA 99 and two years at KQ-98.  He has also worked in Beaumont, Lafayette and Baton Rouge.  Most of his career has been spent along the Gulf Coast.  He has worked on the air through seven hurricanes and an ice storm.

He loves to fish and his a big baseball and football fan.  He coached Little League baseball for 10 years, kids’ basketball for two years, producing a 22-0 championship team!  He is very glad to be back in Lake Charles, working with long-time friends.

Josh Stryker