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Valentines Day	St. Patrick's Day
Easter	April Fools Day
Memorial Day	4th of July
Halloween	Thanksgiving
Christmas	New Years

Valentine's Day

1964

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02/14/64

1976

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02/14/76

St. Patrick's Day

1966

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Good Guys St. Patrick's Green Contest

1973

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03/17/73

1979

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03/17/79

Easter

1966

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Phone the Easter Bunny

1967

03/26/67	'Marvelous Marv' Brooks - aircheck	21:35
03/26/67	'Marvelous Marv' Brooks - newscast	1:09
Easter Fund	'Marvelous Marv' Brooks - PSA	:24

April Fools Day

1963

	04/01/63	Dean Griffith (Dean Anthony) aircheck as Jerry G	3:07
	04/01/63	*Jerry G aircheck as Dean Griffith* (Dean Anthony**	1:36

1964

04/01/64

Dean Griffith (Dean Anthony) as Jerry G

02:39

1966

	04/01/66	Harv Moore as 'Marvelous Marv' Brooks	04:28
	04/01/66	Dean Griffith (Larry James) as Jim Madison (Bob Benson)	02:46

1967

03/25/67

Aprils Fools Day Promo - Cousin Duffy & Harv Moore

:43

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04/01/67

04/01/67	Harv Moore	00:52
04/01/67	'Cousin' Warren Duffy	11:37
04/01/67	Bob Peyton (Bob Allen)	07:57

1970

04/01/70

Davy Jones won't do the news! (w/Bob Raleigh Jr.)

1:06

04/01/70

Bob Raleigh Jr. & Davy Jones

07:04

1972

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04/01/72

Brad Scott

01:40

Memorial Day

1981

1982

1984

Memorial Day 300

4th of July

07/04/64

07/04/70

07/04/71

WPGC listener letter read on American Top 40

1982

WPGC - Fireworks On The Mall t-shirt - 1982

10,000 of these were given out at the Beach Boys concert, 07/04/82.

07/04/82

Skip Nelson - aircheck

2:25

2000

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Halloween

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10/31/64

10/31/70

1971

'Columbus-mobile' awarded to Gene Moore of Bowie.

Thanksgiving

1971

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11/20/71

1978

11/22/78

2nd Annual Simulated Thanksgiving Day Parade
- Jim Elliott & Scott Woodside

1:11:10

1960

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Pat McCoy, Jerry Kearns, Eliot Paul & Dean Griffith (Dean Anthony)

1965

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12/25/65

1966

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12/24/66

12/24/66	'Cousin' Warren Duffy - *Xmas* Eve Day	33:45	Scoped
12/24/66	'Cousin' Warren Duffy - *Xmas Eve Day*	1:06:25	UNscoped
12/24/66	'Marvelous Marv' Brooks - Xmas Eve Night	4:45:06	Scoped
12/24/66	'Marvelous Marv' Brooks - Xmas Eve Night	4:45:06	UNscoped

1967

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Harv Moore's 1967 Christmas record, 'I Told Santa Claus I Want You'.

1971

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12/25/71

1974

12/23/74	Columbus aircheck	:57	Scoped
12/23/74	Jim Collins aircheck	:54	Scoped
12/23/74	Jim Collins & Carla aircheck	1:00	Scoped

1976

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12/11/76

12/25/76

1978

12/10/78 - Toys for Tots Concert with Dr. Hook

Marine collecting toys.

Over 30,000 toys were collected in 1979 alone.

The crowd
goes wild in anticipation.

Safeway was also a sponsor.

WPGC on the Jumbo Screen.

Dennis L. from Dr. Hook on stage.

12/23/78

Dan Mason aircheck

4:39

Scoped

12/23/78

Christmas Wishes - Dave Foxx

:16

Scoped

Christmas Card Contest
(WPGC provides snow for kids in Children's Hospital)

1979

	Dec., 1979	Santa's Dee-Lite song	1:42	UNscoped
	Dec., 1979	Christmas Kit © 1979 JAM Creative Productions, Dallas	2:40	UNscoped

1980

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11/29/80

12/07/80 - Toys for Tots Concert with Andy Gibb

1981

12/06/81 - Toys for Tots Concert
with Rick Springfield, Juice Newton, Quarterflash & the Spinners

1983

12/24/83

Christmas Greeting - Lee Chambers

:31

UNscoped

WPGC - Happy Holidays!

New Year's Eve

12/31/66	'Marvelous Marv' Brooks - *New Years Eve Party*	8:46	Scoped
12/31/66	'Marvelous Marv' Brooks - *New Years Eve Party*	23:05	UNscoped
12/31/68	Davy Jones - Top 100 of 1968 - #061 - #042	21:29	Scoped
12/31/71	*Bryan Lawrence - Rock & Roll Generation -* 1958**	18:52	Scoped
12/31/80	Jim Elliott & Scott Woodside - Top 50 of 1980	38:05	Scoped

New Year's

1963

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Top 100 of 1963

1964

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Top 100 of 1964

1965

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Top 100 of 1965

1966

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12/31/66

Top 100 of 1966

12/24/66

Xmas Eve Day

'Cousin' Warren Duffy

33:45

Scoped

12/24/66

Xmas Eve Day

'Cousin' Warren Duffy

1:06:25

UNscoped

12/24/66

Xmas Eve Night

'Marvelous Marv' Brooks

2:03:06

Scoped

12/24/66

Xmas Eve Night

'Marvelous Marv' Brooks

4:45:06

UNscoped

12/24/66

Top 100 of 1966 Promo

'Cousin' Warren Duffy
& Dean Griffith #3 - Hank Burdick

:30

Scoped

01/01/67

Top 100 of 1966
#009 - #001

'JA the DJ', Jack Alix

10:23

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01/01/67

Top 100 of 1966
1966 Montage

'Marvelous Marv' Brooks

8:05

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1967

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Top 100 of 1967

01/01/68

Top 100 of 1967
#010 - #006

Bob Peyton
#2 - Bob Burian

3:57

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01/01/68

Top 100 of 1967
#100 - #001

Composite - Bob Peyton #2 (Bob Burian)
& 'JA the DJ', Jack Alix

39:46

Scoped

1968

TOP 100 OF 1968

1968 - GO Magazine

12/31/68

Top 100 of 1968
#061 - #042

Davy Jones

21:29

Scoped

1969

*Top 100 of 1969*
	12/26/69	Rock & Roll Generation 1950 - 1953	Davy Jones	31:13	UNscoped
	12/27/69	Rock & Roll Generation 1958 - 1960	'Handy Andy' Andrews	7:10	Scoped
	12/27/69	Rock & Roll Generation 1960 - 1961	Jim Madison - #4 - Joel Denver	16:49	Scoped
	12/28/69	Rock & Roll Generation 1961	Davy Jones	6:10	Scoped
	12/31/69	Rock & Roll Generation 1950 - 1954	Jack Rabbit	25:42	Scoped
	01/01/70	Top 100 of 1969 #100 - #053	Bob Raleigh (Jr.) #6 - Dewitt Robert Raleigh	10:17	Scoped
	01/01/70	Top 100 of 1969 #052 - #001	'Handy Andy' Andrews	14:23	Scoped

1970

*Top 100 of 1970*
	01/01/71	Top 100 of 1970 #100 - #026	Davy Jones	31:24	Scoped
	01/01/71	Top 100 of 1970 #025 - #001	Jim Madison #4 - Joel Denver	13:09	Scoped

1971

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*Top 100 of '71*
	01/01/72	Top 100 of 1971 #100 - #004	Columbus	41:21	Scoped
	01/01/72	Top 100 of 1971 #003 - #001	Gary Albert Schaeffer	:58	Scoped
	01/01/72	Top 100 of 1971 #100 - #098	Gary Albert Schaeffer	1:02	Scoped
	12/31/71	Rock & Roll Generation 1961	Harv Moore	27:59	Scoped
	12/31/71	Rock & Roll Generation 1962	Harv Moore	27:51	Scoped
	12/31/71	Rock & Roll Generation 1963	Harv Moore	20:45	Scoped
	12/31/71	R&R Generation 1963 - 1964	Columbus	17:54	Scoped
	12/31/71	Rock & Roll Generation 1958	Bryan Lawrence	18:52	Scoped

1972

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*Top 100 of '72*
	01/01/73	Top 100 of '72 - #100 - #045	Columbus	22:20	Scoped
	01/01/73	Top 100 of '72 - #100 - #045	Columbus	3:06:47	UNscoped
	01/01/73	Top 100 of '72 - #044 - #001	'Bob Raleigh' - #5 - Bill Miller	21:27	Scoped
	01/01/73	*Top 100 of '72* - #044 - #001	'Bob Raleigh' - #5 - Bill Miller	2:30:06	UNscoped
	01/01/73	Top 100 of '72 - #100 - #001	Composite - Columbus & 'Bob Raleigh' - #5 - Bill Miller	43:47	Scoped
	01/01/73	*Top 100 of '72* - #100 - #001	Composite- Columbus & 'Bob Raleigh' - #5 - Bill Miller	5:36:50	UNscoped

1973

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*Top 100 of '73*
	Run #1 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #100 - #064	Ken Carpenter	27:04	Scoped
	Run #1 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #100 - #064	Ken Carpenter	2:04:14	UNscoped
	Run #1 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #063 - #001	Big Don O'Bryan	51:29	Scoped
	Run #1 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #063 - #001	Big Don O'Bryan	3:38:07	UNscoped
	Run #1 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #100 - #001	Composite - Ken Carpenter & Big Don O'Bryan	1:17:30	Scoped
	Run #1 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #100 - #001	Composite - Ken Carpenter & Big Don O'Bryan	5:41:22	UNscoped
	Run #2 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #100 - #099	Harv Moore	:37	Scoped
	Run #2 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #100 - #099	Harv Moore	:58	UNscoped
	Run #3 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #100 - #042	Bob Raleigh #5 - Bill Miller	27:20	Scoped
	Run #3 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #100 - #042	Bob Raleigh #5 - Bill Miller	3:13:49	UNscoped
	Run #3 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #041 - #001	Dan Steele	16:36	Scoped
	Run #3 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #041 - #001	Dan Steele	2:26:19	UNscoped
	Run #3 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 #100 - #001	Composite - Bob Raleigh #5 - Bill Miller & Dan Steele	44:01	Scoped
	Run #3 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #100 - #001	Composite - Bob Raleigh #5 - Bill Miller & Dan Steele	5:40:10	UNscoped
	Run #4 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #080 - #064	Dan Steele	5:10	Scoped
	Run #4 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #080 - #064	Dan Steele	28:51	UNscoped
	Run #4 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #063 - #001	Dave Kellogg	47:24	Scoped
	Run #4 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #063 - #001	Dave Kellogg	3:24:14	UNscoped
	Run #4 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #080 - #001	Composite - Dan Steele & Dave Kellogg	52:34	Scoped
	Run #4 - 01/01/74	Top 100 of '73 - #080 - #001	Composite - Dan Steele & Dave Kellogg	3:52:57	UNscoped

1974

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Top 100 of 1974

1975

TOP 100 of 1975
Top 100 of '75 Promo - Jim Elliott - :42
	01/01/76	Top 100 of '75 #100 - #098	Dino DelGallo	1:07	Scoped
	01/01/76	*Top 100 of '75* #100 - #098	Dino DelGallo	9:30	UNscoped
	01/01/76	Top 100 of '75 #097 - #004	Marty Dempsey	37:36	Scoped
	01/01/76	*Top 100 of '75* #097 - #004	Marty Dempsey	5:31:52	UNscoped
	01/01/76	Top 100 of '75 #003 - #001	Ed Kowalski	2:09	Scoped
	01/01/76	*Top 100 of '75* #003 - #001	Ed Kowalski	12:29	UNscoped
	01/01/76	Top 100 of '75 #100 - #001	Composite - Dino DelGallo , Marty Dempsey & Ed Kowalski	40:52	Scoped
	01/01/76	*Top 100 of '75* #100 - #001	Composite - Dino DelGallo , Marty Dempsey & Ed Kowalski	5:53:30	UNscoped

1976

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*Top 100 of '76*
Top Ten LPs of '76 Promo - Jim Collins - :58
'76 Prize Recap Promo - Tim Kelly - :38
	Run 'A' 12/31/76	Top 100 of '76 #080 - #055	Jim Elliott	14:30	Scoped
	Run 'A' 12/31/76	Top 100 of '76 #080 - #055	Jim Elliott	1:14:44	UNscoped
	Run 'A' 12/31/76	Top 100 of '76 #054 - #043	Jim Collins	7:10	Scoped
	Run 'A' 12/31/76	*Top 100 of '76* #054 - #043	Jim Collins	34:45	UNscoped
	Run 'A' 12/31/76	Top 100 of '76 #080 - #043	Composite - Jim Elliott & Jim Collins	21:40	Scoped
	Run 'A' 12/31/76	*Top 100 of '76* #080 - #043	Composite - Jim Elliott & Jim Collins	1:49:25	UNscoped
	Run 'A' 12/31/76	Top 100 of '76 #021 - #006	Jim Collins	10:33	Scoped
	Run 'A' 12/31/76	*Top 100 of '76* #021 - #006	Jim Collins	39:21	UNscoped
	Run 'A' 12/31/76	Top 100 of '76 #005 - #001	Big Ron O'Brien	2:17	Scoped
	Run 'A' 12/31/76	*Top 100 of '76* #005 - #001	Big Ron O'Brien	12:35	UNscoped
	Run 'A' 12/31/76	Top 100 of '76 #021 - #001	Composite - Jim Collins & Big Ron O'Brien	12:50	Scoped
	Run 'A' 12/31/76	*Top 100 of '76* #021 - #001	Composite - Jim Collins & Big Ron O'Brien	52:16	UNscoped
	Run 'B' 12/31/76	Top 100 of '76 #100 - #077	Big Ron O'Brien	20:57	Scoped
	Run 'B' 12/31/76	*Top 100 of '76* #100 - #077	Big Ron O'Brien	1:20:59	UNscoped
	Run 'C' 01/01/77	Top 100 of '76 #100 - #091	Tim Kelly	7:19	Scoped
	Run 'C' 01/01/77	*Top 100 of '76* #100 - #091	Tim Kelly	40:20	UNscoped
	Run 'C' 01/01/77	Top 100 of '76 #090 - #015	Big Ron O'Brien	38:22	Scoped
	Run 'C' 01/01/77	*Top 100 of '76* #090 - #015	Big Ron O'Brien	4:36:43	UNscoped
	Run 'C' 01/01/77	Top 100 of '76 #014 - #001	Dino DelGallo	9:01	Scoped
	Run 'C' 01/01/77	*Top 100 of '76* #014 - #001	Dino DelGallo	1:02:04	UNscoped
	Run 'C' 01/01/77	Top 100 of '76 #100 - #001	Composite - Tim Kelly , Big Ron O'Brien & Dino DelGallo	53:43	Scoped
	Run 'C' 01/01/77	*Top 100 of '76* #100 - #001	Composite - Tim Kelly , Big Ron O'Brien & Dino DelGallo	6:18:11	UNscoped

1977

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Top 100 of 1977

1978

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Top 100 of 1978

1979

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Top 50 of 1979

Top 50 of the '70's

1980

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*Top 100 of 1980*
	12/31/80 - Top 50 of 1980	Jim Elliott & Scott Woodside	38:05	Scoped

1983

Top 95 of 1983

12/26/83 - Top 95 of 1983
#019 - #011

Dave Foxx

9:07

Scoped

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