“Several of them told stories about how Jesus had made them better by not letting them quit or by making them do better. It was a good session for the kids and us, and we all got to know what he meant to the program.”
David Ream
“Too often we ask God to throw off our chains while he looks back with a smiling chuckle of love telling us to just let go so we don't fly away with them when he does.”
Joey Talladino
“He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.”
Voltaire
“Contrary to several conflicting stories, I got the name "Count" right in Kansas City in 1936 while at the Reno Club. I was known as Bill Basie at that time. One night, while we were broadcasting, the announcer called me to the microphone for those usual few words of introduction. He commented that Bill Basie was a rather ordinary name, and further that there were a couple of well-known bandleaders named Earl Hines and Duke Ellington. Then he said, `Bill, I think I'll call you Count Basie from now on. Is that all right with you?' I thought he was kidding, shrugged my shoulders and replied, `OK.'”
Count Basie
“We've registered several hundred players in just a month and a half. We're quite pleased with the results of the soft launch.”
Mark Jensen
“I think it's wonderful, I've told the city for several years one of the main thing that we need is a marina and docking area.”
Sue Clark
“Several of our officers have been around for quite a few years, and the citizens know them on a personal basis.”
Wade Estep
