Make A Difference Minute: Adalynn's Legacy of Light & Joy Part 1
On part one of this two part series, Myranda Whaley is sharing the success of Adalynn's Legacy of Light & Joy and the partnership that has developed with Project Sweet Peas North Alabama and Carrie Tyler.
1m Dec 15, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Child Trafficking Solutions Project
On this Make A Difference Minute, Jordan Alexander is sharing the Child Trafficking Solutions Project.
2m Dec 14, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Officer Dedication
This Make A Difference Minute is dedicated to Agent Billy Fred Clardy, III with the Huntsville Police Department, Alabama, Sergeant Christopher Charles Lewis Brewster with Houston Police Department, Texas, Officer Stephen Carr Fayetteville Arkansas Police Department, Detective Joseph Seals Jersey City Police Department, New Jersey, & Sergeant Kaila Sullivan Nassau Bay Police Department, Texas. ...
2m Dec 12, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: The CREATE Scholarship
On this Make A Difference Minute, Professor Charlton James shares information about the CREATE Scholarship for UNA and Northwest Shoals students from Franklin County, Alabama, who are studying the arts.
1m Dec 11, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Happy Birthday, Cora!
On this Make A Difference Minute, I’m recognizing my daughter, Cora! Today is her sixth birthday and I wanted to let her know how much she is loved and appreciated.
1m Dec 10, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: John's Crazy Socks
I'm so glad to be joined by my friends, Mark & John Cronin on this Make A Difference Minute. Mark & John are the founders of John's Crazy Socks. As you will hear in the message, the misson and purpose of JCS is clear. Mark & John also give a shout out to my friends, Patton, Corban, and Jace! To find out more, go to JohnsCrazySocks.com. If you order, use promo code Mark White to get 10% off of y...
2m Dec 09, 2019
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Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant, 9-year-old Ethan Hill, & Make A Difference Minute Replay
On this edition of The Mark White Show, I had the opportunity to interview Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant in Jackson, Mississippi, as he closes out his final term as governor. I also had the opportunity to drive to Birmingham, Alabama, and talk with Ethan Hill who is doing some amazing work to help the homeless in his community. The show closes out with the Make A Difference Minute Replay.
1hr Dec 09, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Yvette Mystakas - She is Sacred
On this Make A Difference Minute, Yvette Mystakas touches on the subject of challenges facing those around us during the holiday season. This time of year can be a struggle for so many. Please listen and share.
2m Dec 08, 2019
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Castin' 'N Catchin' 2020!
Make your plans to be a part of the 5th Annual Castin' 'N Catchin' taking place on April 25th, 2020. Go to CastinNCatchin.org for more information!
43s Dec 07, 2019
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Adalynn's Legacy of Light & Joy Silent Auction
Join us on Thursday, December 12th at 6 p.m. CST at the Lauderdale County High School Cafeteria as we raise funds for gift cards for NICU families at Huntsville & Crestwood hospitals this holiday season.
38s Dec 07, 2019
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Festival of the Cranes, Princess Theatre, & Make A Difference Minute Replay
On this edition of TMWS, I am talking with Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Supervisory Park Ranger Teresa Adams and Princess Theatre Center for the Performing Arts Communications Director Melissa Ford Thornton. We're talking about the upcoming Festival of the Cranes event as well as other events taking place at the Princess Theatre. Following my conversations with Teresa and Melissa, I'll have...
1hr Dec 07, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Cherrill Schmid
On this Make A Difference Minute, I am sharing the need of a dear friend, Cherrill Schmid. I thought it was fitting to play the song "Count on Me" in the background that Cherrill is singing as part of the the Sundown Brothers. To donate, go to GoFundMe.com/Support-for-Cherrill-Schmid. Please listen and share.
1m Dec 07, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Police Officer Dennis Tate
On this Make A Difference Minute, I am recognizing Sgt. Dennis Tate with Killen Police Department in Killen, Alabama. I appreciate Sgt. Tate and all officers who are serving honorably. Listen and share.
1m Dec 06, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: A Son’s Love
On this Make A Difference Minute, 15-year-old Levi Smith from Moulton, Alabama, shares a moving & encouraging message about his mom, Paige Freeman. Listen, be inspired, and share!
2m Dec 05, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Trojan Assistance Program
On this Make A Difference Minute, we’re featuring a new financial assistance program called the Trojan Assistance Program. Go to AthensBibleSchool.org for more information.
2m Dec 05, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Major Wooten's 103rd Birthday Celebration
On this Make A Difference Minute, we are featuring Major Wooten who turns 103 years old on Tuesday. Major talks about the impact of Forever Young Senior Veterans in Alabama on his life and has a special message for young people. Listen, be encouraged, and share.
2m Dec 02, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: In Honor of Coach Pat Sullivan
On this Make A Difference Minute, we are honoring Heisman Trophy winner and All-American quarterback Coach Pat Sullivan from Birmingham, Alabama. Coach Sullivan passed away on Saturday evening after a long battle with cancer. Listen & share.
2m Dec 02, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Brian Needs A Kidney
On this Make A Difference Minute, Tammy Bradley of Warrior, Alabama, shares her husband’s need for a kidney donor. Listen, find where you can help, & share.
2m Dec 01, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Donate Life
This Make A Difference Minute, is an encouragement to become an organ donor. Register at DonateLife.net and make sure it’s noted on your drivers license/ID.
1m Nov 30, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Mother of Aniah Blanchard Has Message For Parents & Caretakers
Angela Harris, mother of Aniah Blanchard, has an important message to share with parents & caretakers. Listen & share.
2m Nov 29, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant
On this Make A Difference Minute, Governor Phil Bryant, governor of Mississippi, shares a Thanksgiving Day message to Mississippians and listeners around the country. Let us all be thankful for what we have this holiday season. Listen, be encouraged, and share.
2m Nov 28, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: 9-year-old Ethan Hill Helping Homeless
On Saturday, I had the opportunity to go to Birmingham, Alabama, and visit with 9-year-old Ethan Hill who is finding ways to help the homeless in his community. This Make A Difference Minute featuring Ethan should encourage & inspire us all to continue to find ways we can make difference where we are. Listen & share.
2m Nov 26, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Zechariah Cartledge Runs For Sheriff Big John Williams
Zechariah Cartledge with Running 4 Heroes, runs a mile for every law enforcement officer who dies in the line of duty. This run was dedicated to Lowndes County Sheriff “Big John” Williams. I appreciate what Zechariah is doing. It’s sad that he has had to run so many miles for our fallen officers. Our condolences to Sheriff Williams’ family, friends, department, and community. Follow Running 4 H...
2m Nov 26, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: WWII Veteran & P.O.W. George Mills
This being Thanksgiving week, I wanted to start out by being thankful for our flag. On this Make A Difference Minute, WWII Veteran & P.O.W. Sgt. George Mills, who is a member of Forever Young Senior Veterans in Alabama, presents a toast to the flag of the United States of America. Thank you, Mr. George.
3m Nov 25, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Ethan Lybrand
My buddy, Ethan Lybrand, joins the Make A Difference Minute to encourage and inspire! Listen and share!
1m Nov 25, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: An Unexpected Family Outing with Rachel Whalen
On this Make A Difference Minute, Rachel Whalen, founder of An Unexpected Family Outing, shares her effort to bring comfort to families who have gone through, and are going through, the pain of losing a child. I would encourage you to follow her page and be encouraged by her message. Listen and share.
1m Nov 25, 2019
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Ken Harrison with Promise Keepers, Marcus Edwards, Melia Hames with AMLA, & MADM Replay
On this edition of The Mark White Show, I am talking to Ken Harrison, chairman of Promise Keepers. After my conversation with Ken, I'll be talking with Melia Hames with Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association about their ambassadors program. During The Mary Faye Headrick Good Deed Segment, I'll have Marcus Edwards share his need for a kidney and his encouragement to all of us when it comes t...
1hr Nov 25, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: The Jason Foundation, Inc. - Youth Suicide Prevention & Awareness
Jason Flatt's father, and founder of The Jason Foundation, Inc., Clark Flatt, shares a special message concerning youth suicide prevention and awareness. Please listen and share.
1m Nov 22, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Marcus Edwards Needs Kidney Donor
On this Make A Difference Minute, I am featuring Marcus Edwards of Jeffersonville, Indiana, who is in desperate need of a kidney. Marcus has set up a voicemail asking people to call the University of Kentucky Transplant Center's Living Donor Program at 859-323-2467. When you call, tell the coordinator you are calling on behalf of Marcus Edwards of Jeffersonville, Indiana. Marcus is also encoura...
2m Nov 21, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Coach Richard Nelloms
On October 28th, a video of Coach Richard Nellums and his young player, Jayden, went viral. On the video, Jayden offered his coach a gift and a note to show what Coach Richard meant to him. The love that Jayden showed for his coach was moving. I reached out to Coach Richard to share a Make A Difference Minute with listeners, so that the message that is found within this moment between Coach Ric...
2m Nov 20, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Catfish Cabin II Employee Goes Extra Mile
During our visit to Catfish Cabin II on Saturday night, I witnessed employee, Pam Carlen, showing a special act of kindness to a customer and I wanted to share that with you through a Make A Difference Minute. Listen, be encouraged, and share.
1m Nov 19, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Officer B.J. Tully
Officer B.j. Tully has retired after 42 years in law enforcement. The following is a Make A Difference Minute as he closes out his career. Listen and share.
2m Nov 18, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: #HaleighStrong
On 11-16-19, Haleigh Lanphere would have turned six years old. Her father, Chris, shares her story and how they are continuing to honor her memory. Listen, be encouraged, and share.
1m Nov 17, 2019
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Officer B.J. Tully Retires After 42+ Years in Law Enforcement
Today, I attended the retirement party for Officer B.j. Tully. When I was 19 years old, B.J. opened up a door for me in law enforcement and I appreciate that. After 42+ years as a law enforcement officer, B.j. Tully's career has come to an end, but he's not done. His love for children is keeping him in schools as a substitute teacher. Listen to B.j.'s message, be encouraged, and share it with o...
4m Nov 17, 2019
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Scott Stabile, Folksbiene, Bella's Story, Bronner & Brody, Haleigh Strong, & MADM Replay
Today’s show features Scott Stabile, National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, Tammy Nickens with Bella's Story, Bronner & Brody Amazing Wristband Fundraiser story with Amy Jandrisevits, founder of A Doll Like Me, Van Booth with WALKING FOR LIFE, & Carly Fowler Hellums, Bronner & Brody’s mom. I’ll also have a special message from Chris Lanphere in honor of his daughter, Haleigh, who would have turne...
1hr Nov 16, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Ken Harrison with Promise Keepers
Ken Harrison with Promise Keepers shares an encouraging message with listeners along with information on a Promise Keepers event coming up in July/August 2020.
1m Nov 16, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Coach Sam Graham
Coach Sam Graham shares about the support he has received during his MS journey and shares an encouraging message with listeners. Listen & share.
2m Nov 16, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: In Honor of Everly Grace
This is a difficult Make A Difference Minute, but I know it can help this family, so I press forward. Right now, this family needs our support after losing their precious little baby girl, Everly Grace. Listen, find a way to help, & share. Thank you.
1m Nov 16, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Praying For Wyatt Spann
On this Make A Difference Minute, Greg Spann, Wyatt's dad, shares their families cancer journey and talks about the support they have received. Greg also shares how you can follow Praying for Wyatt Spann and support the effort. Wyatt's 4th birthday is coming up on November 20th, so I added how you can be a part of "Wyatt's Spann-tastic Birthday Card Drive!" Listen, find a way to help, & share w...
2m Nov 13, 2019
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Van Booth, LCHS 4th graders, SAFY of Alabama, Jaylinn Owens, ABS Veterans Day
On this edition of TMWS, I have Van Booth with Walking for Life and his mother, Cathy Simmons, 4th graders from LCHS Elementary working on Adalynn's Legacy of Light & Joy ornaments, SAFY of Alabama, Jaylinn Owens with Kids Helping Kids, Athens Bible School Veterans Day program, and the Make A Difference Minute Replay.
1hr Nov 13, 2019
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Randall McCrary, SAFY of Alabama, James Webber of Burger King, & MADM Replay
On this 2nd Anniversary edition of TWMS, I have a replay of the very first TMWS episode with Deputy/Educator Randall McCrary! I also have SAFY of Alabama joining me to talk about their foster care effort as well as James Webber who works at Burger King in Athens, Alabama, on The Mary Faye Headrick Good Deed Segment and the Make A Difference Minute Replay.
1hr Nov 13, 2019
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George Lair, Johnny Richardson Dedication, & MADM Replay
My friend, George Lair, shares his music history along with a major health issue he survived, After my interview with George, I have a dedication to my friend, Johnny Richardson followed by the Make A Difference Minute Replay.
1hr Nov 13, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Miracles For Madelyn
On this Make A Difference Minute, Alysa Littrell, mother of Madelyn, shares her story and how you can help as they face their cancer journey. Listen, find ways you can help, and share this MADM with others!
1m Nov 12, 2019
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Lancaster’s Storybook Acres
Cora encourages you to call Lancaster’s Storybook Acres if you want characters for your party! Call 256-577-7965 or find Lancaster’s Storybook Acres on Facebook and send them a message.
31s Nov 10, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Jaylinn Owens with Kids Helping Kids
On Jaylinn’s 8th birthday, I had an opportunity to talk to her about her organization called, “Kids Helping Kids” and an upcoming fundraiser she is hosting along with Shoals CASA. Listen, find a way to help, and share with others.
1m Nov 10, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: SAFY of Alabama
On this Make A Difference Minute, I had the opportunity to speak with Shermeka Hawthorne, who is a treatment director with SAFY of Alabama. SAFY of Alabama helps some very special kids find foster families around the state of Alabama. Listen, find ways you can help, and share this Make A Difference with others.
1m Nov 09, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Bella's Story
On Saturday, I had the opportunity to visit with Tammy Nickens, who is the grandmother of Bella Nickens, Tammy shared some of their experiences with Bella at Children's of Alabama over the past nine years and talked about ways that you can help. Listen, find a way to help, and share with others.
1m Nov 09, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Mother Shares About Son Joining Marines
Melissa Gamble wanted to share a special message about her son, Dylan Watson, as he enters the U.S. Marine Corp next week. Since Monday is Veterans Day, I think it's very fitting to recognize someone who has enlisted and will be serving our country as those who have gone before him. Listen, be encouraged, and share.
1m Nov 09, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: Jason Simpson Shares Family’s Story & Fundraising Effort
On this Make A Difference Minute, Meteorologist Jason Simpson, of Huntsville, Alabama, shares his family’s story and a fundraising effort that came out of his family’s experience at Children’s of Alabama. Listen, be encouraged, & share.
1m Nov 06, 2019
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Make A Difference Minute: 8-year-old Organizes Canned Food Drive For Homeless
8-year-old Harper from Clanton, Alabama, saw a need and decided to do something about it. Harper has organized a canned food drive in her area to help feed our homeless neighbors this holiday season. Take a listen, be encouraged, find a way you can help, & share.
1m Nov 05, 2019
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