
MISSION STATEMENT
TO SERVE GOD, COUNTRY AND COMMUNITY BY
PRESENTING TOPICAL AND TIMELY INTER
VIEWS TO THE AUDIENCE.
PRODUCER/HOST: GIL DYKSTRA. GIL BRINGS TO THE JOURNAL A BACKGROUND OF MILITARY SERVICE IN THE U.S. ARMY. ASSIGNMENTS, INCLUDED SERVICE IN THE MID EAST WITH INSTRUCTION AT OLIVETTI HEADQUARTERS IN ITALY AND SERVICE IN IZMIR, TURKEY, IN THE 1950’S.
AFTER BRIEF STINTS IN THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY, HE BEGAN A NEWS CAREER COVERING A VARIETY OF ISSUES AT THE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS.
HIS WORK PRODUCT HAS APPEARED ON AREA TV AND RADIO PROGRAMS, INCLUDING NETWORK, WIRE SERVICE AND EVEN THE BBC, LONDON.
HE BRINGS ALL OF THE BACKGROUND TO BEAR ON INTERVIEWS WITH A WIDE RANGING VARIETY OF GUESTS ON THIS WEEKLY PROGRAM.
CONTACT INFORMATION: E-MAIL: Gilmar1956@juno.com
WCET PHONE #: 669-3332
WCET FAX#: 669-3778
LOCATION: HUDSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 5037 32ND STREET HUDSONVILLE, MI 49426
TAPING TIMES: MONDAY, BETWEEN 12:00 – 3:00PM
SCHEDULE: WEEKLY AIRING BEGINS EACH
THURSDAY 10:00AM
SPECIAL PROGRAMS ARE ANNOUNCED SEPARATELY
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: EACH PROGRAM IS TWO HOURS IN LENGTH.
GUESTS INCLUDE: LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES, ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICERS FROM LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL JURISDICTIONS. IN ADDITION, SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS ARE PRESENTED, INCLUDING RELIGIOUS AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS.
RECENT GUESTS INCLUDE: MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT JUSTICES, GUBEERNATIONAL CANDIDATE, JENNIFER GRANHOLM, SECOND DISTRICT CONGRESSMAN, PETER HOEKSTRA CURRENT MICHIGAN LEGISLATORS INCLLUDE SENATOR WAYNE KUIPERS, REPRESENTATIVES, BILL VAN REGENMORTER AND BILL HUIZINGA MAYORS AND SUPERVISORS AREA COMMUNITIES.
AREA EDUCATORS, HEALTH INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVES AND BUSINESS LEADERS
JOIN SPORT REPRESENTATIVES IN REGULAR INTERVIEWS.
INTERVIEW FORMAT: GUESTS ARE INVITED AND ENCOURAGED TO BRING THOSE SUBJECTS WHICH ARE, IN THEIR VIEW, THE MOST IMPORTANT AND TIMELY. BUT ALL INTERVIEWS COVER ALL AREAS THAT ARE APPROPRIATE TO THE GUEST.
MANY LEGISLATORS DO YEAR-END SUMMARIES OF THEIR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY, WITH NO TIME RESTRICTIONS.
PRIMARY AUDIENCE: GRANDVILLE, HUDSONVILLE, JENISON, WITH ZEELAND, ALLENDALE, BLENDON AND JAMESTOWN SHIPS IN OVER-FLOW COMMUITIES. SELECTED PROGRAMS MAY APPEAR ON OTHER SYSTEMS.
GUEST SUITABILITY: TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AN APPEARANCE ON THE JOURNAL, INTERESTED PERSONS AND GROUPS ARE INVITED TO CONTACT ONE OF THE ADDRESSES OR NUMBERS LISTED ABOVE.
