The Broadway Joe Talk Show – June 15, 2017


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June 15, 2017

Melissa Norton, Creator & Owner of Waggin’ Tails “Natural Homemade Dog Biscuits” received divine guidance in 2009 to create natural dog biscuits that were free of preservatives, yet healthy and tasty.  The end results, Waggin’ Tail Natural Dog Biscuits was born.  The treats are made with all-purpose flour, and new recipes are in the test kitchen for gluten-free cookies.  Some of the more popular cookies are made with peanut butter, molasses, mile, rolled oats, bananas, carob, honey, and peaches.  No added sugar is included in the ingredients. Two sweeteners used that have each have great health benefits are molasses and honey, which are very beneficial for dogs.  Each month, 10% of the profits go to a different charity.  Waggin’ Tails will have inventory on site at Amity Trade Days, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs in the Gift Shop, and Countryside Animal Hospital in Hot Springs.  To place your order or to learn more, call (501) 762-5603 or visit www.waggintailsnaturaldogbiscuits.com.

-Christina Shutt, Executive Director; Nina Robinson, Freelance Portrait & Documentary Photographer; and Bryan Rogers, Community Relations Liaison for Mosaic Templars Cultural Center who is presenting the Juneteenth Celebration, Saturday, June 17th from 12 noon-6pm at 501 West 9th Street in Little Rock.  This annual commemoration of the end of slavery will have family-friendly activities and attractions, exhibits, entertainment, live music from the Wobble’s V.I.C. and the Hit the Quan’s iHeart Memphis, Gospel artist Anthony Evans and more National and Local artists, food trucks, a documentary showing of AETN’s “Dream Land: Little Rock’s West 9th Street” and so much more!  For more information and a list of the line up, call (501) 683-3593 or visit www.mosaictemplarscenter.com or like us on Facebook.

– Reginald Hayman, Coach and Secretary in the Independent Youth Football League (IYFL) stopped by to tell us the IYFL is now recruiting for the 2017 season.  Boys and Girls 5-12 years old can sign up for the Youth Football and also, Cheer Champ.  If you are passionate about supporting kids and enhancing their lives, the IYFL is also recruiting volunteers.  Twelve teams make up the IYFL.  They are the Jacksonville Mighty Vikings, C&A Wolfpack, NLR Wildcats, Parkview Mustangs, SW Saints, NLR Panthers, Westside Steelers, Arkansas Cardinals, Little Rock Bills, PB Panthers, Central AR Grizzles, and the North Pulaski Ducks.

  • July 10th – Season Starts
  • July 24th – Pads go on
  • August 5th – Jamboree
  • August 12th – Regular Season

For more information and to register, call 501-681-2202 or visit www.eteamz.com/iyfl.

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