Congratulations to Alex, our Top Pops winner!
Here is his winning entry:
My dad taught me that men built everything so we could fix anything. With some study and some tools we can build or fix just about anything. Invaluable!! Love you dad!! Alex
We’re so happy for you, Alex! Wishing you a very happy Father’s Day!
Listen to the winning call below!
Transcription:
Lynette:
Hi there. PRAISE 1065.
Alex:
Good morning, it’s Alex.
Greg:
Hey, Alex.
Lynette:
Alex from Oak Harbor?
Alex:
Yeah, that’s right.
Greg:
Awesome.
Lynette:
Hey Alex, it’s Lynette and Greg from PRAISE 106.5. And have we got some good news for you!
Greg:
Yeah.
Alex:
No way. What is it? What is it?
Greg:
You are the Grand Prize winner! Congratulations.
Lynette:
Yes, thank you.
Greg:
Oh my gosh. Oh, no way.
Lynette:
You’re the winner.
Alex:
The Yeti with the soda?
Greg:
That’s right. All thanks to Walton Beverage.
Lynette:
Oh, yes. We’re
Greg:
Cooler filled with soda. Thanks to Walton Beverage. It’s all yours at thanks to you for sending in your comment. And I love what you said here. Oh yeah. Do you remember what you said?
Alex:
Yeah, well, I remember my dad teaching me that things were made by man. So with enough study and tools, well we can fix or build anything, so…
Greg:
That’s awesome. I love that. And have you fixed and built things?
Alex:
Oh my gosh, yes. I was a auto mechanic for 15 years and now the last 10 years I’ve been a builder, and right now my son and I are choking logs up and pulling them out of the woods because we’re going to do a power dish for our house and yeah.
Lynette:
I love it.
Greg:
Yeah.
Alex:
We do everything ourselves. We tried to.
Lynette:
Yes.
Greg:
You took that lesson…
Lynette:
to heart.
Greg:
…farthest that you could go like, yes, in every realm of life, in work and in play and yeah, several different areas. That is so awesome. So you’re a dad yourself also?
Alex:
Oh yes. A dad of three. Yep. Genesis, Lazarus, and Tegan.
Lynette:
Oh,
Greg:
Oh, awesome.
Lynette:
Awesome names.
Greg:
And how old are they?
Alex:
Well, Genesis is almost 18 and Laz is 13 and Tegan is 11.
Lynette:
Oh,
Greg:
Oh, so good.
Lynette:
Great ages. Oh.
Greg:
Well, thank you so much for sharing the story of your dad, and congratulations for you being a dad as well.
Lynette:
Yes. Happy Father’s Day from Praise 1065 and Walton Beverage.
Alex:
Thank you.
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