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Are You a Part of History With the Cars Classic Lunch?

J. Patrick — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:30:09 +0000

A few months ago a longtime listener dropped off a CD for me that featured the Cars Classic Lunch from September 30th, 1993... the actual broadcast from more than 19 years ago. It featured a number of people and businesses with their requests and dedications. Were you listening to the Cars Classic Lunch 19 years ago? If so, you could be part of the history of this CD. Here are a few of the names and businesses that are featured:

Apparently Cars 108 Management Thinks We Can't Make Our Own Coffee

Rod Prahin — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 12:10:21 +0000

It appears management at this radio station actually thinks we need help making our own coffee. We’ve been doing this for a while now – we think we can pour some hot water over coffee grounds. How’s your confidence level today? I think this went up because our corporate team is in town this week. [...]

Office Prank Custom Made for Flint

George McIntyre — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:52:29 +0000

When someone is out of the office for an extended period, do you take advantage of the situation?

Visit Cars 108

Tim Gray — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:41:56 +0000

Get the lastest in music news, funny videos, breaking news and more at Cars 108!

Can You Guess Which Cars 108 Personality This?

Stu Allen — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:38:27 +0000

I haven’t seen this picture in a long time, nor has anybody else; until now! Guess who after the jump. Thanks to my one-time classmate Trice for springing this one on me via Facebook! Since it’s out in circulation now, I figured I might as well share it with everybody. Stu Allen actually had hair [...]

Flint Cultural Center Free Holiday Walk Tomorrow

Stu Allen — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:02:37 +0000

The Flint Cultural Center's 2011 Holiday Walk is Tuesday, December 6th from 5:15 to 8:30 pm all across the FCC's 30-acre campus. The event is FREE to all with something to delight every member of the family. The ceremonial lighting of the tree in between The Whiting and Sloan Museum will kick off the event at 5:15 pm.

Take A Music Survey – Get Paid

J. Patrick — Sat, 29 Oct 2011 12:08:39 +0000

Your opinion counts to Cars 108! You are invited to be part of an exclusive group of listeners who will help influence the station that you listen to, and, you will be paid for sharing your opinions about music! For each song survey you qualify for and complete, you will earn points redeemable for gift cards - as good as cash. Kelly Music Research is an independent research firm serving radio stations that want to give listeners more of the kind of music that they like. Only a limited number of people are accepted into these surveys. Your participation is important. See how easy it is...

Cars 108′s Weekly Roundup – What You May Have Missed

George McIntyre — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:08:01 +0000

We covered it, but you didn’t read it? Well, we’ll give you one more chance! Move past the jump for a recap of things to do, entertaining videos, a little bit of this, and even a little bit of that. Flint-Area News: Mayor Walling chats with Cars 108′s Rod & Erin about Flint’s crime initiative [...]

Cars 108′s Week in Review – What You May Have Missed

George McIntyre — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 14:44:16 +0000

From Flint news and area festivals, to sports, charitable events and some pretty doggone entertaining videos, we’ve covered a lot this week at WCRZ.com. Some of the things you may have missed this week are conveniently bundled into one easy-to-carry package, right after the jump! In Flint News: How is Genesee County using its $1 [...]

Cars 108 Garden Is Growing

Stu Allen — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 23:13:15 +0000

Every year my wife and I plant a garden on the grounds of the radio station. We have a lot of land that otherwise would just need to be mowed, so I thought this would be a better use for some of it. If all goes according to plan, we will be harvesting tomatoes, potatoes ( [...]

Julie Parke, Cars 108′s Home Makeover Winner on ABC-12 [VIDEO]

George McIntyre — Mon, 23 May 2011 20:10:59 +0000

Here's the story ABC-12 did about our grand-prize winner, Julie (and Jerry & Evan) Parke from Burton. Julie won the Cars 108 $10,000 Home Makeover.

Thanks to everybody that entered!

Cars 108 Home Makeover Winner [Video]

Erin Bishop — Mon, 23 May 2011 15:31:06 +0000

It’s always a good morning when you can help someone else out. Listeners have had the chance to qualify for a home makeover package and the lucky winners were Julie and Jerry Parke. We had the chance to surprise them this morning to tell them the good news. They were completely surprised and all we [...]

Happy Easter from Cars 108! [VIDEO]

George McIntyre — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:37:39 +0000

Happy Easter to you and yours, from Rod, Erin, J., George & Stu!

Scenes From Cars 108 Easter Egg Hunt

Stu Allen — Sat, 16 Apr 2011 17:23:14 +0000

The annual Cars 108 McDonald’s Easter Egg Hunt was today at Grand Blanc High School. Here’s some behind the scenes peeks at the action! We had a lot of fun, hope you were able to join us! If not, we plan to do it again next year…

Flint's Bill Harris Talks with Rod and Erin About Leaving ABC 12 [Audio]

Erin Bishop — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 13:41:38 +0000

Rod, J., Jeremy and I had the pleasure of talking with former ABC 12 anchor and Flint icon Bill Harris this morning. Bill was kind enough to take some time to talk about the situation and to tell us what he plans to do next. If you missed the interview, you can listen to it after the jump.

Jessica Simpson Approached for 'X Factor'

Erin Bishop — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 14:28:34 +0000

Jessica Simpson has confirmed rumors that she’s been approached to be a judge on ‘The X Factor.’ She thinks it would be a lot of fun and says she would love to be a mentor for future artists. There are other rumors that George Michael or Paula Abdul could also be judges. Could you imagine [...]

Workday 108 Trivia, 2-18-11 Beer Belly? No.

George McIntyre — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 19:37:16 +0000

According to a survey of men, 50% of the men surveyed say that having this makes them more attractive. What is it? Remember, once you know the answer to today’s question, be sure to enter it here, to earn Cars 108 Passenger Rewards. Read more to hear the answer. Congratulations to today’s winner, Phyllis VanEtten [...]

Cars 108 Sweetheart Dance [VIDEO]

George McIntyre — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:17:06 +0000

Here's a video recap of our first annual Cars 108 Sweetheart Dance.

Harmless Prank – Cold Car, Cold-Hearted Friend [VIDEO]

George McIntyre — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 10:38:19 +0000

Revenge. It's a dish best served "cold." Cars 108's Jeremy Fenech was expecting to step into his toasty warm car after he let it run for 11 minutes. Better luck next time, buddy!

By the way, this is also a fun summertime prank - just turn off the AC, and crank up the heater!

The Sweetheart Dance

Erin Bishop — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 11:15:48 +0000

If you’re not sure what you’re going to do for Valentine’s Day, do not worry because we have planned something for you. Join us at Chasse Ballroom & Latin Dance Studio on Saturday for an evening to remember. You’ll have a chance to watch special performances from professional dancers, as well as learn some new [...]