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On Monday, we air the Listener Request Show...

On Tuesday, at 7:20am you can win by playing The Numbers Game...

On Thursday, Don and Dave discuss with you the 'Topic of the Day'...

On Friday, at 7:45am you can win by playing Multiple Choice Friday...

(Keep reading for more about your morning companions)

Don Casteline, Operations Manager/ Morning Music Host

Started at WGRC:  March 1998
Born and raised:  Baltimore, MD
Favorite Phrase or Quote:  "Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do." (John Wooden)
What I love most about 'Pennsylvania's Heartland':  My wife grew up here! I love the varied beauty of the area (trails, parks, lakes, etc.)
Coolest place I've been:  Sequoia National Park, CA
Favorite food:  Anything Mexican
Favorite interests: softball, biking, reading
One thing I'd love to do is...  provide the goofy voice of a character in an animated film.
What is your favorite Scripture verse?  Proverbs 3:5,6
What is your favorite eating establishment?  I have a few Mexican Restaurant favorites and Red Lobster is always a winner!
Click here to email Don.

Dave Jones, Morning Music Co-host (6am-9am) / "Get Real" Co-host

Started at WGRC:  2006 as co-founder of "Get Real"
Grew Up In:  Tennessee
Favorite Phrase or Quote: 
"Go Vols!"
What I love most about 'Pennsylvania's Heartland':  Whoopie Pies
Coolest place I've been:  Nairobi, Kenya (Africa)
Favorite food:  Mexican
Hobbies:  Fishing, kayaking, and metal detecting
Favorite artist:  TobyMac
For one month I couldn't live without... My wife (maybe 2 weeks, but not a month!)
The perfect day off is...
fishing with my family while drinking a diet soda. 
Something most people don't know about me is... I can't tell ya.
Favorite Bible verse: 
Matthew 19:29, "And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters
or father or mother or wife or children or lands, for My name's sake,
shall receive a hundredfold, and inherit eternal life."

Jim Diehl, News Anchor/Host of the 'Classic Music Showcase'

Started at WGRC:  Part and full time from 1988-2003; Full-time 2003-present
Born and raised:  Mifflinburg area (Forest Hill) of Union County, PA
Favorite Phrase or Quote:  "The News is a good mixture of what people want to hear; what people need to hear; and what people are talking about."
What I love most about 'Pennsylvania's Heartland':  The outdoors, in the woods or along a stream
Coolest place I've been:  Amazon Jungle, Colombia, South America
Favorite food:  Korean, spaghetti is a close second
Favorite interests:  gardening and growing orchids
Favorite artist:  Wayne Watson
For one month I couldn't live without... My wife, Kathy, and son, Zach.
One thing I'd love to do is...  go skydiving.
The perfect day off is... hunting or fishing with my son Zach.
My biggest pet peeve: shoe strings that don't stay tied for very long
What is your favorite Scripture verse?  Hebrews 4:14-16
What is your favorite movie or TV show?  'Survivor'
What is your favorite eating establishment?  Almost any Chinese buffet.
Click here to email Jim