Hour of Excellence: A Podcast Honoring Dignitaries

Glynnell Presley Birthday Tribute 2026

Apr 11, 2026

A tribute to Glynnell Presley for his Birthday in April 2026.

Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration for Kids 2026

Feb 18, 2026

Stories and poems about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Letter D and the Cordez STEM Lab for Kids

1:00:01 • Dec 9, 2025

Originally aired November 15, 2025 on 107.9 WUAF FM Lake City, FL

Tribute to Cordez Markeith King: A Columbia High School Legacy

00:30:25 • Oct 22, 2025

Columbia High School (CHS) in Lake City, Florida, tribute to honor Cordez Markeith King, a beloved member of the school community who served as a permanent substitute teacher. The tribute highlighted King's significant impact on both students and staff. Principal Mr. Trey Hosford shared personal reflections on King's dedication, emphasizing his consistent presence and positive influence throughout the halls of CHS. Cordez Markeith King was more than a substitute; he was a fixture whose

Mr. Sun | Part 2

00:59:53 • Sep 18, 2025

Hour of Excellence: “Mr. Sun” Join us as we learn all about the mighty sun! Aired September 13, 2025, on 107.9 FM WUAF Lake City, FL

The Power of Making Mistakes

Jul 9, 2025

Summary: In this encouraging and eye-opening episode, we explore why making mistakes isn’t something to fear—it’s something to learn from!

The Sound of Excellence | Young Violinist Bianca

00:59:56 • Jul 4, 2025

Interview with a talented young violinist. Her story will inspire kids to believe in their abilities. The episode also features an interactive nursery rhyme segment, where everyone can sing along and learn new rhymes. Aired July 5, 2025 on 107.9 FM WUAF

Honoring Pastors Anthony & Minnie Gomes, 2025 Birthday Celebration

2:00:02 • Jun 19, 2025

Join us as we celebrate the birthdays of two beloved community leaders --- Pastors Anthony and Minnie Gomes from The Angel Radio Network, 107.9 FM WUAF in Lake City, FL. Originally aired June 19, 2025, on 107.9 FM WUAF Lake City, FL.

Father's Day | Juneteenth 2025

Jun 15, 2025

Summary: In this special Hour of Excellence episode, we celebrate Father’s Day and honor the powerful history behind Juneteenth! Listeners will enjoy fun facts about Father's Day and explore the important role fathers play in our lives. Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States. Through age-appropriate stories and songs, kids will learn why June 19th is a day of freedom, pride, and celebration in African American history. Ori

Weather for Kids

Jun 15, 2025

In this episode, we explore the wild and wonderful world of weather—just for kids! Originally aired May 31, 2025, on 107.9FM WUAF Lake City, FL

Florida Emancipation Day with Dr. Christopher Esing

May 20, 2025

Historian Dr. Christopher M. Esing discusses Florida Emancipation Day. Florida Emancipation Day is celebrated annually on May 20, commemorating the proclamation of emancipation in Tallahassee on that date in 1865. This date marks the end of slavery in Florida, eleven days after the Civil War ended and two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued. Happy Emancipation Day, Lake City and Columbia County, FL. 2025. Celebrating 160 Years of Freedom. Many enslaved African Americans in

Stock Market & The SMP 500 For Kids

May 4, 2025

Lessons on the stock market and the S&P 500 help young listeners understand money, investing, and the economy. Exciting Japanese language segments, where kids learn basic vocabulary, fun phrases, and cultural insights. Fascinating history lessons that bring major events and important figures to life.

Women's History Month Featuring Linda Hugley

Mar 26, 2025

Linda Hugley is President and Founder of Women of Veteran Affairs (W.O.V.A.) Website: https://wovainc.org. The Women of Veterans Affairs is dedicated to honoring the dignity and quality of life of all veterans and their families by eliminating barriers to opportunities. Every Veteran and their family will have the opportunity to receive education, available resources, and counseling to enhance their lives. Originally aired on 107.9 FM WUAF Lake City, FL March 26, 2025

Women's History Month Ft. Kennyhia "KC' Patterson

00:51:01 • Mar 22, 2025

Kennyhia Patterson is a 4th-year college student from Mississippi Valley State University in Mississippi. She is a basketball player and small business owner. Episode music: Young Gifted and Black by Etana

Women's History Month Ft. Reverend Barbara Thomas

Mar 20, 2025

Reverend Barbara Thomas, Union Hill AME Church, Wacissa FL Originally aired on 107.9 FM WUAF Lake City, FL on March 19, 2025