Friday, August 31, 2012

Breakfast Club 8-31-12 #964

6:17am: Weather

*Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
  • Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Saturday Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Saturday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Sunday Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Labor Day A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.


  • 6:50am: Lyn Hintz won the KFIZ News Quiz

    7:20am: Julit Hilt of Fox Diamond Center joined me to talk about the Fox Diamond Center Pigskin Predictor Contest.  Every Friday at 7:10am.  I'll take three callers. If you can predict the closest to the actual score you'll be in the drawing for a grand prize that included an officially licensed Green Bay Packer watch and a Green Bay bracelet.  You can also stop by at Fox Diamond Center and drop your name in the box to have a chance to get into the final drawing.

    7:29am: Charlotte Roehl won the Birthday Contest thanks to Culvers and Dominos.

    8:10am: Phil Moses from Philly's on 4th joined me.

    8:50am: WLA Cross Country Coach Larry Klukas joined me.

    9:10am: Erik Foster filled in as host of Behind the Badge presented by Whealon Towing and Service.

    Thursday, August 30, 2012

    Breakfast Club #963 - 8-30-12

    6:17am:

    Karl's WX

    Today: Sunny, breezy and hot with a high of 98.  SW winds at 15-30mph
    Tonight: Clear and breezy with a low of 72.
    Friday: Partly sunny with a high of 90.  NE winds at 5-15mph
    Saturday: Partly sunny and 84.
    Sunday: Sunshine with a high of 82.
    Labor Day: 40% chance for rain.  High of 82.

    6:50am: Gary Kuehl won the KFIZ News Quiz

    7:20am:  Brian Carter from Fond du Lac Seafood

    8:20am: Ripon Chamber

    8:50am: Amy Hanten of Fox 11 with the Festival Foods Update

    Wednesday, August 29, 2012

    Breakfast Club #962 - 8-29-12

    6:17am: Karl's WX

    Today: Mostly sunny with a high of 86. 
    Tonight: Clear with a low of 67.
    Thursday: Sunny breezy and hot.  High of 96  SW 15-30
    Friday: Sunny with a high of 94. 

    6:50am: Ann Fritz won the KFIZ News Quiz

    7:20am: Coach Ron from the Fondy JFL joined me to talk about tonight's opening night of the Fondy JFL.

    8:50am: Lisa from Agnesian HealthCare joined me to talk about tonight's Hot August Night tonight

    9:10am: Fond du Lac Assocation of Commerce Update

    Tuesday, August 28, 2012

    Breakfast Club #961 - 8/28/12

    6:17am: Karl's WX

    Today: Sunny with a high of 83.  Northeast winds at 5-10
    Tonight: Clear with a low of 61
    Wednesday:: Partly sunny with a high of  85.
    Thursday: Mostly sunny with a high of 91.

    6:50am: Ashley Boda won the KFIZ News Quiz

    7:20am:  The Fond du Lac high school football team is the Hierl Insurance High School Team of the Week.  Jeff Simon was this week's winner in the KFIZ-Nick and Willy's Prep Picks Contest.

    8:20AM: Renee Webb of the Fond du Lac Humane Society joined me.

    8:50am: Amy Hanten of Fox 11 with the Festival Foods Update

    9:10am: Aaron Sadoff of NFDL School District.

    Monday, August 27, 2012

    Breakfast Club #960 8-27-12

    6:17am: Karl's WX

    Today: Foggy this morning then sunny with a high of 87.
    Tonight: Clear with a low of 58. With more fog.
    Tuesday: Sunny and 83
    Wednesday: Sunny and 87.

    6:50am Rhonda Frymann won the KFIZ News Quiz

    7:20am: A group from Fondy High was in to talk about the Celebrate My Drive event on Saturday, September 5th from 5pm to 9pm at Karl Ray Lanes in Fond du Lac.  Get a group together to bowl for a cause and promote safety in driving with no texting or drinking.  Zoe from Fond du Lac High Student Senate and Samantha from STAAND were in to discuss.  For more info or to sign up call 607-7600 ext 4704.

    Friday, August 24, 2012

    Breakfast Club #959 - 8/24/12

    6:17am: Marv's WX


    Today: Partly sunny with a high of 92
    Tonight:  Clearing with a low of 66
    Saturday: Sunny with a high of 92.
    Saturday Night: Cloudy with a low of 67.
    Sunday: Scattered rain with a high of 84.

    6:50am: Dale Smith won KFIZ News Quiz

    7:10am: Eric Everson joined me to talk about the softball tournament running all weekend at Lakeside Park.  There is a home run derby begining at 6pm on Saturday night.

    8:10am: Phil Moses from Philly's on 4th joined me.

    8:50am: Greg Winkler head boys soccer coach at Fondy joins me.

    Thursday, August 23, 2012

    Breakfast Club #958 - 8-23-12

    6:17am:  Karl's WX

    Today: Partly sunny with a high of of 87. South winds at 10-20
    Tonight: Partly cloudy with a low of 68.
    Friday: Partly sunny with a high near 90.
    Friday Night: Clear skies with a low of 66.
    Saturday: Sunshine with a high of 90
    Sunday: A chance for rain with a high of 82.

    6:50am: Carol Seemann won the KFIZ News Quiz

    7:20am: Brian Carter from Fond du Lac Seafood

    8:10am: Carl Frybaugh won Brewers tickets thanks to Eden Meat Market and Taco Bell.

    8:20am: Ripon Chamber Report

    8:50am: Amy Hanten of Fox 11 with the Festival Foods Update

    Wednesday, August 22, 2012

    Breakfast Club #957 - 8/22/12

    6:17am: Karl's WX

    Today: Sunny with a high of 82
    Tonight: Partly cloudy with a low of 60
    Thursday: Partly sunny with a high of 84.
    Friday: Partly sunny with a high of 86.

    7:20am: Lindee Kimball from the Solutions Center joined me.  They are in need of paper products if you can make a donation.

    8:00am: Pat Duffy qualified for the Three Guys and a Grill Tailgate Contest.

    8:05am: Joanne Feldner also qualified for the Three Guys and a Grill Contest.

    8:50am: Molly Haack from Agnesian HealthCare joined me to talk about a great and informative event tonight.  Here's the info....Join the Agnesian Cancer Care team members this Wednesday evening, 6-7 p.m. August 22 at St. Agnes Hospital as they host Marti Spittell Ziegelbauer, a retired Wisconsin television anchor and current philanthropist and activist, as she shares her personal insights into the prevention of cervical cancer and importance of HPV vaccinations. Marti Spittell Ziegelbauer, herself, is a late stage cervical cancer survivor. Meet and mingle with providers and enjoy light refreshments. There is no cost for the program. Call (920) 926-4960 to register.


    Also check out this great website: http://ingoodhealthfdl.agnesian.com/
    9:10am: Fond du Lac Association of Commerce

    Tuesday, August 21, 2012

    Puppet Show Time...

    Olivia and Claire begin their quest for an Oscar, Tony, or Emmy by fine tuning their acting skills via the puppet show!

    Breakfast Club #956 - 8-21-12


    6:!7am

    Today: Sunny with a high of 79.
    Tonight: Clear with a low of 54.
    Wednesday: Mostly sunny with a high of 82.
    Thursday: Slight chance for morning rain then sunny and 83

    6:50am: Mike Scharf won the KFIZ News Quiz

    7:20am: Sandi Roehrig of the Fond du Lac Area Foundation joined me.

    7:35am: Betty Costello qualified for the Three Guys and a Grill Tailgate Contest
    8:20am: Fond du Lac Humane Society Pet of the Week.

    8:50am: Amy Hanten of Fox 11 with the Festival Foods Update

    9:10am: Bob Pinter from Charter Communcations with Charter Chatter

    Monday, August 20, 2012

    Parade Time!!

    The view from the KFIZ Vehicle at the Van Dyne Small Town USA Day Parade on Sunday!  I had a great time out there on Sunday!  It's a great parade!

    Breakfast Club #955 - 8/20/12

    6:17am: Karl's WX

    Today: Sunny with a slight chance for an afternoon shower to pop up.  High of 73.
    Tonight: Clear wit a low of 54
    Tuesday: Sunny with a high of 77
    Wednesday: Sunny and 82.

    6:50AM: Jerray DeLap won the KFIZ News Quiz

    8:50am: Volunteer Center Update

    9:10am: Fond du Lac Senior Center Report

    Friday, August 17, 2012

    Breakfast Club #954 - 8-17-12

    6:17am:  Marv's WX

    Today: Sunny with a high of 70.
    Tonight: Clear with a low of 54.
    Saturday: Sunny with a high of 70.
    Sunday: Sunny with a high of 76.

    6:50am: Joe Buechel won the KFIZ News Quiz

    Thursday, August 16, 2012

    Breakfast Club #953 - 8/16/12

    6:17am: Karl's WX

    Today: Cloudy this morning then some sun.  High of 78
    Tonight: Clearing with a low of 51
    Friday: Sunny and 70
    Friday night: Clear with a low of 49.
    Saturday:  Sunny with a high of 70
    Sunday: Mostly sunny with a high of 73.

    6:50am: Megan LaBorde won the KFIZ News Quiz

    7:20am: Brian Carter of Fond du Lac Seafood joined me.

    8:20am: Ripon Chamber Report


    8:10am: Craig Marquart won tickets to the Brewers as part of Ticket Window Thursday. He also wins a $20 Eden Meat Market gift card and a $5 Taco Bell gift card.

    8:20am: Craig Obrey won Brewers tickets.


    8:50am: Amy Hanten of Fox 11 with the Festival Foods Update

    Wednesday, August 15, 2012

    Fond du Lac Athletic Hall of Fame – Class of 2012



    The Hall of Fame committee is pleased to announce the 2012 Athletic Hall of Fame Class. These individuals are nominated by community members and voted in by the Hall of Fame committee. These seven individuals will be introduced during half-time of the September 21 football game at home versus Neenah at 7:00 p.m. The Hall of Fame banquet will be held on Saturday, September 22 at the Elks Club. (Additional details about the banquet will be released at a later date.)



    Jennifer Butzen - Jennifer was a 2-sport athlete participating in track and field and cross-country during her time at Fond du Lac High School from 1988-1991. Her school records in the high jump and 100-meter hurdles still stand. She attended UW-Miwaukee and was on the track and cross country teams.



    Dallas Diener – Dallas was a 9-time letter winner while at Fond du Lac High School from 1997-2000 in basketball, football, and golf. He was a medalist at the State golf meet in 2000 and part of 4 team conference championships in basketball (3) and golf (1). Dallas attended UW-Parkside in 2001 on a golf scholarship and then transferred to a golf academy in California after 2 years.



    Dean Haase – Dean was a 7-time letter winner in football, basketball, and baseball while at Fond du Lac High School from 1985–1987. He earned All-Conference and All-State honors in football and baseball. Dean holds season records in football (passing yards), basketball (assists), and baseball (stolen bases). Dean went on to play baseball at UW-Oshkosh and earned All-Conference honors and played in Division III World Series. Dean was drafted in the 32nd round by the Chicago White Sox in 1991.



    Robert J. King, Jr. – Robert was an 8-time letter winner while at Fond du Lac High School from 1951-53 in track, football, and basketball. He earned All-Conference honors twice in track, was elected to the Wigwam All-American football team, and, at one point, held multiple school records in basketball, football, and track. Robert attended Northwestern University and was a 2 year starter on the football team and led the team in kick-off and punt returns.



    Jim MacKenzie – Jim was a 10-time letter winner in hockey, football, and basketball at Fond du Lac High School from 1997-2001 and a WIAA Scholar Athlete. He earned 6 All-Conference honors in hockey (3), baseball (1), and football (2) and was named to the All-State football team twice. He was part of 4 team conference championships in hockey (3) and football (1). Jim was also a member of the 2000 State Champion baseball team. He went onto to play 2 years of football for the Badgers and earned his degree from Madison.



    Julie Myers – Julie was a 7-time letter winner in volleyball, basketball and track while attending L.P. Goodrich High School from 1978-1981. She was All-Conference twice in volleyball and once in basketball. She was the 1980 state champion in shot putt and had the 7th best throw in the nation. She held multiple school records in volleyball and track. She was part of 5 conference championship teams in volleyball (3) and track (2). She went on to UW-Madison where she was a 6-time letter winner in volleyball, track, and rowing crew.



    Dale Stahmann – Dale lettered in wrestling, track, and football while attending L.P. Goodrich from 1985-1988. Dale was an individual conference champion 3 times in track (2) and wrestling (1) and 3-time state qualifier for the discus throw with a high finish of 3rd place. He still holds the school record in the discus throw (177’6”). In 1988, Dale was the state runner-up in wrestling and went on to the USA wrestling nationals that year and placed third. He was part of 3 conference championship teams in wrestling (2) and track (1) and was on the 1987 State Championship football team. Dale went on to UW-Whitewater where he was part of 5 conference championship teams in football (2) and wrestling (3).

    Breakfast Club #952 - 8-15-12

    6:17am: Karl's WX

    Today: Partly sunny this afternoon.  High of 83
    Tonight: A chance for overnight showers.  Low of 60.
    Thursday: Morning showers or thunderstorms.  Then mostly sunny.  High of 79.
    Friday: Sunny with a high of 70.

    6:50am: Diane Johnson won the KFIZ News Quiz

    7:20am: Coach Ron from the Fondy Junior Football League joined me to talk about their food drive.

    8:20am:  Fondy High Class of 2012 Hall of Fame Announced.

    8:50am: New blog from Agnesian HealthCare  http://ingoodhealthfdl.agnesian.com/

    8:59an: Irene Petrie qualified for the Three Guys and a Grill Contest.

    Friday, August 10, 2012

    Breakfast Club #951 - 8/10/12

    6:17am: Weather

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    Saturday: Night Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. 30% chance for shower

    6:50am: Jeff Tadman won the KFIZ News Quiz

    7:20am: Aileen Andrew and her son Ethan were in studio to talk about Sunday's "Love For Laura" Fundraiser" to help with medical expenses for the famil of Laura (Wondra) Edwards who passed away on July 25th.  The event runs from 1pm to 5pm at the American Legion Hall in Fond du Lac.  There will be entertainment from Adam Berzowski, Anne Denison and The 2-Bills.  A lot of raffles, silent auctions and games for the kids. 

    7:29am: Pat and Jerry Kraus won the Culvers and Dominos Birthday Contest.

    Thursday, August 09, 2012

    Breakfast Club #950 - 8/9/12

    6:17am: Karl's WX

    Today: Cloudy with scattered showers.  High of 68.
    Tonight: Cloudy with rain ending.  Low of 59.
    Friday: Partly sunny with a high of 71.
    Saturday: Sunny with a high of 74.
    Sunday: Sunny with a 76.

    6:30am: Ann Pickert qualified for the Three Guys and A Grill Tailgate Contest.

    6:50am: Scott Holzman won the KFIZ News Quiz

    7:20am: Brian Carter of Fond du Lac Seafood

    8:10am: Jack Kartos won Ticket Window Thursday presented by Eden Meat Market and Taco Bell

    8:20am: Ripon Chamber Report

    8:50am: Amy Hanten of Fox 11 with the Festival Foods Update

    Wednesday, August 08, 2012

    Here are a few shots from Packers Practice on Tuesday.


    Breakfast Club #949 - 8/8/12



    6:17am: Karl's WX

    Today: Increasing clouds with a high of 80
    Tonight: Cloudy and breezy with a chance for rain.  Low of 63
    Thursday: Cloudy with a chance for a showr.  High of 71
    Friday: Mostly cloudy with a high of 71. Isolated shower possible
    Weekend: Sunny with highs in the mid-70s

    6:50am: Doug Olig won the KFIZ News Quiz

    7:20am: Ran interviews with Packers Jordy Nelson and Jerel Worthy.

    8:20am: Dr. Greer from Veterinary Village

    8:50am: Pat Friedel of Holiday Ford-Mazda stopped in

    9:10am: Fond du Lac Association of Commerce

    Tuesday, August 07, 2012

    Together Again....

    Ellison Electric back together again after an 8 year hiatus. It's 45 and above and 21 and under. 5th place in the St Peter fast pitch tourney. Can you name the Old Goats in this pictur?!?!? (One if KFIZ's Ed Mueller)


    Breakfast Club #948 - 8/7/12

    6:17am: Karl's WX


    Today: Sunny with a high of 84
    Tonight: Cooler with a low of 57
    Wednesday: Increasing clouds with a high of 80
    Wednesday Night: Cloudy with a chance for showers. Low of 60
    Thursday: Cloudy with a chance for showers.  High of 72.

    6:50am: Betty Mauch won the KFIZ News Quiz

    Monday, August 06, 2012

    Breakfast Club #947 - 8/6/12

    6:17am: Karl's WX


    Today:  Sunny with a high of 84
    Tonight: Clear skies with some clouds rolling in later.  Low of 62.
    Tuesday:  Partly sunny with a high of 84
    Wednesday:  Sunshine with a high of 83.

    6:50am: Pam Gilgenbach won the KFIZ News Quiz

    8:20am: Dave from the Wade House historic site joined me to preview some great events coming up this weekend.

    8:35am: Jim Costello qualifed for the Three Guys and a Grill Tailgate Contest.
    8:50am: Nancy from the Volunteer Center of Fond du Lac County joined me.

    9:10am: Fond du Lac Senior Center Update

    Friday, August 03, 2012

    Family Fun!

    Julia and I ride the carousel at Bay Beach
    The Girls Ride the Dinosaur at Milwaukee Zoo
    Claire with Papa Bates at Bay Beach
    Grandma Bates takes a rest with the girls at Bay Beach


     Bay Beach Fun!
    The girls racing at Bay Beach

    Breakfast Club #946 - 8-3-12

    back from vacation!!


    6:!7am: Weather

    Today..Sunny and 85
    Tonight: Clear with a low of 67
    Saturday: Hot with storms possible later.  High of 96
    Sunday: Sunny and 80

    6:50am: Marcella Jaeger won the KFIZ News Quiz

    7:20am: Jacob Haney won the KFIZ Birthday Contest from Papa Murphy's and Culvers

    8:10am: Phil Moses from Phillys on 4th

    8:50am: Earl Jewitt joined me to talk about a great event.

    Military Appreciation Cruise

    As a thank you to military and veterans for their service, the Fond du Lac Yacht Club, the Fond du Lac Sailing Club, and the American Red Cross host the 3rd annual Military Appreciation Cruise on Lake Winnebago August 13 at 6 PM. All Veterans and service members (including Active, Guard, and Reserve) of Fond du Lac County are invited to attend. Participants can select either a sailboat or powerboat cruise followed by a social hour at the Fond du Lac Yacht Club. Limited to the first 99 persons.
    Registration by August 7 by calling the Red Cross at 800-856-3667 or online at FDLYachtClub.com.