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If Mr. Fox, someone so young, could achieve so much, surely she, a senior, could make the annual 10-kilometre walk, she said. Ramos recalled Don's gimmicks to optimize his automobile mileage and his pitching items like a home-cleaning product to teammates. "Humble" Howard Glassman and Fred Patterson -- newly installed as Mix 99.9's wake-up men -- fit the mould perfectly. Hear Mac Lipson reporting on the unveiling of the Sir Robert Borden Statue on Parliament Hill 1957. News directorMarshall Armstrong(akaDavid Collison), a self-taught,high school dropout with a masterfulcommand of theEnglish language and a no-nonsense approach to newsreporting. For several years he wrote a column for the Toronto Sun newspaper. Apparently, the world's oldest woman, at 116, has "truck-tire flaps on the sides of her head.". He opened CKFH in 1951. http://www.barriebailey.com/. "I also wore cleats half the length of other receivers. In the summer of 1979 he switched to CBC-TV to host an interview programme, "Afternoon Delight". Like most radio nomads he moved from city to city gathering experience at stations including CKXL Calgary, CKRC Winnipeg, CKOM Saskatoon, CKRM Regina and CKGM Montreal. We're always focused on our listeners.". Posted Mar 1, 2017 2:30 PM. When Steve left 'FH he became a well-know celebrity in N.Y. City at WABC (see photo left), WPLT, and WCBS-FM. I called often and was encouraged by Wilson's friendly demeanor. Bud Riley remembers walking with him up Yonge Street and found themselves stopped several times by fans who recognized the hat. See and hear Foster Hewitt on hockey, including, the famous Paul Henderson goal against the Russians in 1972. Station: Per cent of market: Number of listeners, Follow Jeff Gray on Twitter: @jeffreybgrayOpens in a new window. Today he is retired to the Parry Sound area of Ontario but for a time, he took work as a pro shop manager. He came to CHUM in Toronto fromCKLW inWindsor, moved on to Richmond Hill two years later butwithin a year he was hired to run the news department atCKFH. Steve Herringer - DJ on overnights andthen middays CKFH Toronto 1973-74; DJ Afternoon Drive CKY-AM Winnipeg 1974-75; DJ late evenings CFGO Ottawa 1975. In 2020, Erin is to be inducted into the Canadian Broadcasting Hall of Fame. Donald was born September 19, 1941 in Detroit, MI to Earl and Elsa (Froh) Maynard. He recorded two Canadian hits, "Day Time, Night Time" anda #1 hit,"The First Cut is the Deepest". Reading was the major form of entertainment in the region in those days. Mike died in a car crash on December 30, 1985, while driving between Montreal and Ottawa in a snow storm. In 1969, he convinced Bud to join him there. Steve then moved west to Edmonton at the afternoon drive on CFRNfrom 1978 to 1981. She made a number of guest host appearances on CFTO (now CTV Toronto) and Global. With his father a Texas/Oklahoma cotton broker, his family was constantly pulling up stakes and he attended five different high schools. During his long radio career, Jack was the most loved and admired by a legion of friends in and out of the business. DAYNARD, Curtis Mathew - August 28th, 1983 - September 18th, 2022. In 2005, he was located at CHAY radio in Barrie, Ontario, near his summer residence. In the late 80s, while living in Hollywood, Dick founded Westwood Personalities, an exclusive DJ talent agency and represented some of the best on-air talent in North America. ", Mr. Glassman soon moved on to other topics, including the effect of age on human ears. "This is the most upheaval and sort of turbulence in the market that I can remember," Mr. Glassman said off the air. Maynard was born Jan. 25, 1935, in Crosbyton, Texas. In 1962, he joined CJET in Smiths Falls and then briefly went to CFGM in Richmond Hill, Ontario before landing in Toronto, where he remained for the rest of his career. CKFHmorning man, Don Daynard,began his radio career in Owen Sound in 1953. Industry insiders said the city's radio business has never seen so many shifts so quickly. A native of Transcona, Manitoba, he played for the New York Rangers from 1945 to 1948, the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1948 to 1952, the Chicago Blackhawks from 1952 to 1953, and the Boston Bruins from 1954 to 1957. Click for Pirate Radio #1, Pirate Radio Hall of Fame click for London (UK) radio. But as he said, "The record I'm proudest of is being the first guy to get 10,000 yards in receptions. (also see CJRN, Niagara Falls). While at CKFH he was a salesman and rarely was heard on the air, but was a regularly featured character when he joined the sales staff at rival CHUM. Still in media today, John is vice-president of Media Stats Inc. in Toronto. For the next 12 years he worked at CFOX, CKGM AND CJAD and a spot at CJSB in Ottawa. His first attempt was at the age of 6 at Maple Leaf Stadium. It has struggled to find a morning show that clicks with listeners, going through several in the past decade -- including a previous stint by Mr. Glassman without Mr. Patterson. Emerging in Green and White Baugh's Titans and then coach Weeb Ewbank, Namath and the Jets, were the first franchise to realize Maynard's receiving talents, and Maynard had found a home for 13 Jets seasons. He gave The Crew Cuts their first radio exposure--they were "Canadaires" in those days. Two months later he had 228 yards at Oakland in "the Heidi Game," and to this day is one of only seven different receivers in pro football history to notch two 200-yard games in the same season. [2], Davis has participated in numerous charitable causes. Don Danard(born 1934), better known as Don Daynard, is a retired Canadianradio personality. and music director, he helped usher in a new era in Toronto rock radio. To the family, many, many friends, and fans of this great person who played and loved the game of football. John Donabiestarted his radio career in Oshawa at CKLB in 1965. He was one of those rare seat-of-your pants-get-things-done kind of station engineer. As a teen he landed a summer job at CJBL in Kenora and the following summer did sports on CKBB in Barrie, Ontario. Along with her 3 sisters, Davis's childhood was spent in many different cities, as is typical of an Air Force family. While at CKFH he was a salesman and rarely was heard on the air, but was a regularly featured character when he joined the sales staff at rival CHUM. Staying in the Lone Star State for college, he spent one year at Rice, not playing football, then three years at Texas Western College (now UTEP), when he was primarily a running back and had only 28 receptions but for 27.6 yards/catch. His fascination with unique, expensive, pocket knives led him to editing a magazine dedicated to that field. A native of Hamilton, Gerry Allen Wilson joined the staff in its first year 1951 as an operator but replaced chief engineer Bill McGregor in 1965. (1998-2016, (photo: George (left)with Gordie Tapp at Lorne Greene's School ), Dick Beddoesradio obituarywritten by his friend Fred Napoli, https://www.amazon.ca/Insiders-Guide-Best-Canadian-Skiing/dp/0679024409, tp://www.endocrine.niddk.nih.gov/pubs/cushings/cushings.aspx#what. This little white plastic desk item was a staple remover. His first announcing job was at CHAB in Moose Jaw, Sask in June of 1944. He invested for a short time in a rooming house and sold that for a small profit. Don Daynard is a 89 years old Canadian actor from . Davis regularly appeared at various public events as both M.C. Football was a game, Country Don was my name. In 1988, radio's Don Daynard auctioned off celebrity goodies for the Special Olympics. His final stop was back in Regina at KHIT, an Internet station. He also wrote a popular guide to Canadian Skiing. Bud's jokes, credited toWilliams,appeared several times a week in the popular. Two years later he switched to TV news at CKVR in Barrie, Ontario. Barry Nesbitthad a long career as an announcer, performer,writer and broadcast executive. Clive covered skiing, sailing, auto racing and golf. Here is Isabelle Jean (Daynard) Ridgeway's obituary. Unexpectedly passed away in his sleep at home at the age of 39. The 40-year-old Ms. Davis, who came to CHFI in 1988 as a co-host with Toronto radio legend "Dazzling" Don Daynard, thinks she was pushed out because of her age and CHFI's plan to chase younger listeners. She was predeceased by : her son Logan Reddick. In 1987, Ms. North lost her 17-month-old granddaughter to cancer. At CKFH, Mike had his own personal joke writer in newsman Bud Riley who produceda joke sheet for him almost daily. They donated $5million to Northern Westchester Hospital, in Mou DAYNARD, Robert. CANADA - OCTOBER 30: Tough Confession: He's Known to CHFI fans as Dazzlin' Don but last weekend Don Daynard spent half an hour on air discussing the painful details of his son Britt's suicide. He joined CKFH as a newsman in 1970 and assumed the post of news director when Marshall Armstrong left for Winnipeg. We invite you to share condolences for Don Maynard in our Guest Book. He was also preceded in death by the love of his life, Jackie Lamar Barnard. Thank you. Afterward, Ms. Davis -- rumoured to be moving to a live television show on a cable network -- said she received 4,000 e-mails from jilted fans. CKFH owner,Foster Hewitt(1902-1985), made hisfirst hockey broadcast on Feb. 16, 1922,over the Toronto Star newspaper's radio station CFCA.. (note: the first hockey broadcast on Feb. 8, 1923, was done by Norman Albert, a sports writer for the Star) For the next 50 years, Foster, the son of the Star's sports editor, was the leading figure in hockey broadcasting. Duff Roman(aka Dave Mostoway) began his career at CHAT, Medicine Hat but a few months later he was at Swift Current before jumping to CHED, Edmonton and then to CKEY in Toronto in 1959. "The emotion [25 years ago]was indescribable," she said. In 2008, she established the Erin Davis Women in Media Award at her alma mater, Loyalist College.[2]. Cherished son of Brenda and Anthony Daynard. "I made a mark and I became a star, with a lot of help from near and far. While doing the morning show with Davis also made several appearances on TV. "And the next Terry Fox run I went to after that was pretty difficult. He finished up scholastically at Colorado City (TX) High, where he discovered his athletic talents as a football/basketball/track letterman. He left 'FH forCHUM-FM in 1971. (Also see another entry for Tom under CJRT-FM) Tom eventually found work as the morning man at CHWO 740. For several years she was one of the co-hosts on the Easter Seals Telethon on CBC television. (Click for More on this.) With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rebecca Daynard (Picton, Ontario), who passed away on January 18, 2020. In 1975 he worked at temporary jobs and got some radio work in Burlington. Mal Farisgot his radio start at CHAB in Moosejaw, Sask. Heconvinced Williams to re-cycle the one-liners to the, newspaper as a publicity vehicle for CKFH and his morning programme. After a period as a Toronto freelancer beginning in 1969 taking assignments from CHUM and CKFH, he became an important news voice on CKEY. My Father ended up being a Texas Highschool Football Coach and Don would frequently come speak football banquets, or play golf in his custom "boot" golf spikes. Don Maynard Funeral, Venue, Date, Burial, Obituary. One is Erin Davis, the 15-year veteran and well-liked morning host at adult-contemporary station CHFI. After that, he returned to CKFH. In the summer of 2003, the W Network offered her a chance to create her own daily live national television talk show. "There was stuff I wasn't comfortable doing that, you know, you could hear on KISS or you could hear on the Mix, but you wouldn't generally hear on CHFI.". Loving and doting father of Liam, as well as an honorary uncle of Trinity He was the youngest and most amazing brother of Corey and Chris. Don Maynard changed my life when I first met him at Inn of the Mountain Gods in Ruidoso, NM, on March 7th, 2018. Every year, she and her sister collect about $2,000 at their seniors home. She is also very active with the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation and has also worked for Sheenas Place and the Children's Wish Foundation of Canada, for which she raised over $160,000 in the summer of 1998, simply by shaving her head. By 1957, Barry was programme and production manager and in 1965 he was assistant manager of the station. He took over the Toronto Maple Leaf games on radio when Foster moved to TV. He also hosted a country music programme. At various times in his career he was known by several names including Terry Talbot (CJOE London 1968), Jack Houston (CFGO 1972), Mark Edwards (CKGM Monreal 1973) and Wild Bill Edwards CFTR Toronto 1974-1981). 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Sammy Baugh, the New York Titans' first head coach, knew a few things about Maynard, having gone against him as the head coach of Hardin-Simmons in Abilene, TX, so he brought Maynard back to New York and made him the first signee of the just-born Titans in 1960. He freelanced at CHFi in the 1960s and hosted a sports phone-in talk show at CKFH in the early 70s,but 1980 found him on CHCH-TV as sports director. In the 1990s returnedto CHUM. On the air and off, Don was the most liked of any announcer in the country. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. He also worked as a sound instructor for the Vancouver Film School from 1996-1998 and freelanced as a sound recordist for TV, Film and Commercials 1996-2014. Holger traveled all over Canada and the US creating and producing media and advertising projects. January 13, 2022 by JoeWise. A few months after retiring, Bob died on March 10, 2016. When she graduated from high school (Nicholson Catholic College), she decided to pursue her performing further by studying Radio Broadcasting at Loyalist College in Belleville, Ontario. In 1995 he was back at CFRB to do a talk show which lasted for 15 years. A year later he was in Toronto at CKFH where he spent the next six years where he was known as The Big Kahoona. For CKFH he took news shifts when he was needed and whenever he could fit them into his busy schedule. He co-hosted with Erin Davis on CHFI and the couple became the most popular duo in Toronto radio until they finally split. We played together and we lived together. Nov 28, 2022 Updated Jan 5, 2023. Among these humorous entities was Cheff Boy-oh-Boy, Larry the Loon, Hughie the Newfoundland security guard and Jimmy the Janitor. I didn't realize I was chatting it up with Superbowl royalty until 20 minutes into our conversation. "The reception he got in Ontario is partly Jeremy's responsibility. Don Maynard was a Hall of Fame receiver for the New York Jets who was a member of the Jets team that upset the Colts to win Super Bowl III. A few months later in April of 1970 it was off to CKJD Sarnia to join PD Chuck Camroux. You will be remembered for how you played with the team. He He was the studio announcer on the$50,000 PyramidforDick Clarkand has been seen withDavid Lettermanon both his NBC and CBS shows. He collapsed over his computer keyboard and died in April 2009. While working his usual 40-hour week, Budenrolled into a full-time academicprogramme at the University of Toronto to study Anthropology and Archaeology. Dawn was a special assistant to Jim Pattison, the well known business magnet, philanthropist and media owner. Among the coveted 25- to 54-year-old demographic, CHFI slipped from a 10.4-per-cent market share in summer 2002 to a 6.6-per-cent market share in summer 2003. His time at 'FH was interrupted twice in 1973, once as a morning man at WOLF in Syracuse, N.Y. and a short-lived morning stint at CHSJ in St. John, N.B. . In the 1980s, Daynard hosted a television series discussing and reviewing feature films for the Ontario educational television network TVOntario. She was raised in Ottawa and Trenton, Ontario, and England. The rest of his radio career he was known by his real name, Ray Collins. Dawn Draper joined the CKFH news staff as the mid-day news announcer in 1972-73. Later he would move to CJFM in Montreal. "I have the chance to communicate what it means to families, because it is such an appalling disease. Only the names have been changed to protect the guilty. Keith Elshawstarted as an operator at CFOR Orillia, then did six weeks at C-HOW on the way to St. Thomas where he worked for Robert Wood. . CHFI competitor EZ-Rock had an opening in their morning show when host Christine Cardoso left on maternity leave. While sports was his forte, he was flexible enough to do hundreds of national radio and TV commercials and even portrayed a former sports announcer/Alzheimer's patient in the highly acclaimed Canadian film "Away From Her" staring Gordon Pinsent and Julie Christie. The lifestyle and wellness program received an award in its second season as Canadas best cable talk show. One of the nicest individuals I've ever met and even when I was kid, or young adult, he would always find time to have a conversation with you, especially if you wanted to talk football. Occasionally he would open his phone line and speak to his listeners and report on the air what the going conversation was all about. Before very long, the CHUM jocks were drafting him to perform on-air skits utilizing a collection of characters he had created for their off-air amusement. Barry Bailey recalls a report he filed to. He was also the writer for the popular CBC's "Country Hoedown" and later was a consultant for "The Tommy Hunter Show." Skip Dewlingwas at CKFH in 1972, but in 1973, he joined Dick Joseph in re-locating at 1280 CHAM in Hamilton where he hosted the morning show until he left in 1975. Two seasons later in '67, Namath threw for his 4,007 yards and Maynard had 71 catches for 1,434 yards, the yardage standing as the franchise single-season record for 48 years. "I played the best and I believe I passed the test. The music format was not to his liking so in 1966 he took off for Britain where he auditioned for the pirate radio station,Radio Caroline South,a ship off the coast of England. Maynard was equally deserving 23 years earlier to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, welcomed into the Canton shrine for any number of achievements as a member of the Class of 1987: His career 18.7 yards/catch average trails only Paul Warfield, Bob Hayes and Lance Alworth among Hall of Famers and remains 16th all-time but first for all players with at least 600 catches. Canadian actor Don Daynardwas born on January 01, 1934 87 years old , About, DonDanard better known as Don Daynardis a retired Canadian radio personality, Daynardbegan his career in Owen Sound in 1953 and went from there to CHEX-TV in Peterborough and then to CKCR in Kitchener, In 1962 he joined CJET in Smiths Falls and then briefly went to CFGM In 2006 she was awarded the title of Woman of the Year for the Greater Toronto Area after a public survey by the Consumers Choice Award. That fall she starred in W Live with Erin Davis, featuring guests and viewers discussing women's lifestyle, health and wellness issues.[2][8]. He was born on January 25, 1935, in . Once logged in, you can add biography in the database. The show was called "Daynard"s Drive-In. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. Before very long, the CHUM jocks were drafting him to perform on-air skits utilizing a collection of characters he had created for their off-air amusement. [2] Maynard began 1968 with a bang, going off for 203 yards in the opener at Kansas City. He was a friend to everyone he worked with and occasionally lined up important interviews with top celebrities in the music recording industry such as Dianna Ross and the Supremes and many others. Overlooked in the Early Years Maynard was the proverbial late bloomer, in part because of his nomadic school and football upbringing. Steve even portrayed Dragnets Jack Webbin an AT&T commercial!. Heconvinced Williams to re-cycle the one-liners to the Toronto Sun newspaper as a publicity vehicle for CKFH and his morning programme. Last check: 2 years ago. Six months later, she moved to Windsor, Ontario to work at CKLW Windsor (aka The Big Eight), where she has the distinction of being the first female co-host in the Detroit market. Print. He played 12 games for the Giants in '58, rushing more times (12) than he caught passes (5) and even returning the overtime-opening kickoff against Weeb Ewbank's Colts in "The Greatest Game Ever Played." In the Fall of 1969Terry David Mulligantook it over but in early 1970, Keith came in and really opened the lid on this alternative music production. Some information may no longer be current. He teamed with Namath in 1965 and one of the great pass/catch tandems in football history was off and flying. In 1962, he joined CJET in Smiths Falls and then briefly went to CFGM in Richmond Hill, Ontario before landing in Toronto, where he remained for the rest of his career. Daynard began his career in Owen Sound in 1953 and went from there to CHEX-TV in Peterborough and then to CKCR in Kitchener. Those who know him personally are shocked and can't believe that Don Maynard has left this world. Funeral Home Ser. (Photo by Bernard Weil/Toronto Star via Getty Images) Embed PURCHASE A LICENSE [2] Davis co-hosted the morning show on CKLW during its final years as a Top 40 station, and, along with many other employees of the station, was laid off in late 1984 when the station went to a mostly-automated Music of Your Life format. In October 2012, John was inducted into the Canadian Broadcasting Hall of Fame. Daynard continued to host "Saturday Night Oldies" for the station until his full retirement in 2003.Daynard"s voice is heard as the radio announcer in the 1982 film Porky"son In 1977, he guest-starred in the Canadian television sitcom King of Kensington.In the 1980s, Daynard hosted a television series discussing and reviewing feature films for the Ontario educational television network TVOntario.Daynard now resides in Darlington, east of Toronto. He stopped for a short while at Richmond Hill's CFGM before he landed the morning spot on CKFH in 1967. "It's a great loss. Within a year CKFH reverted to news on the hour and half hour. A man who was found shot to death on Henry Avenue in Hagerstown Wednesday night has been identified as 40-year-old Daynard Devere Johnson of Waynesboro, Pa., according to the Hagerstown Police. Dick Beddoes a popular Toronto newspaper man hosted the 'FH sports talk show each evening in the 1970s. [1], Davis was born in Edmonton, Alberta in 1962 to Royal Canadian Air Force officer Don Davis and his wife Maureen. Don Daynard, Canadian radio personality Birth Place: Toronto Birthday: 1934 Age : 88 years old Birth Sign : Capricorn About Biography Don Danard better known as Don Daynard is a retired Canadian radio personality. Ms. Davis was replaced by the Mad Dog and Billie morning show, which came over from hip-hop station KISS 92.5; KISS itself has been transformed by Rogers -- which owns it and CHFI -- into Jack FM, a station with no DJs and large doses of '80s rock. Check out a Conversation with John Donabie. [5] This job led to her big breakthrough, when in September 1988, she was asked to join popular morning show host Don Daynard on the CHFI morning show. "He was really well liked by his teammates. In 1962 he joined CJET in Smiths Falls and then briefly went to CFGM in Richmond Hill Ontario before landing in Toronto where he remained for the rest of his career. His "Larry The Loon" was a popular phone in guest on several CHUM shows. Holger died in October 2008 from complications from his battle with Cushing'sSyndrome. CKFHin 1959 where he spent many a hockey game lugging 1940s equipment up to the gondula in Maple Leaf Gardens to broadcast Leafs games with Foster Hewitt. Big Don Bieferhad been at CKLB, Oshawa, Ontario since June 1968, but in Feb. 1969, he left for CJSS in Cornwall. In the past year, three other family members, including her husband, have died of the disease. Died: Monday, January 10, 2022. "I just closed the door of the ambulance and told him I'd make his story live forever. "I told him, on the formation right I'm the flanker and on the formation left I'm the split end. Click here for, In October 2012, John was inducted into the, On March 19, 2016, John returned to radio with a show on the University of Toronto community FM station CIUT. 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