Senate Resolution 132 - Introduced PAG LIN 1 1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1 2 BY ANGELO 1 3 A Resolution congratulating the Creston, Iowa, radio 1 4 station KSIB for 60 years of broadcasting excellence. 1 5 WHEREAS, In December 1946, Creston, Iowa, radio 1 6 station KSIB first went on the air; and 1 7 WHEREAS, KSIB has been located at 1520 on the AM 1 8 radio dial for 60 years, adding 101.3 FM in 1967; and 1 9 WHEREAS, KSIB continues to be the source for music, 1 10 news, community service, and sports in an eight=county 1 11 area of southwest Iowa; and 1 12 WHEREAS, community participation plays a key role 1 13 in KSIB programming, with local residents contributing 1 14 on=air programs and information; and 1 15 WHEREAS, KSIB has even hosted an on=air wedding for 1 16 a local couple when Betty and Gary Crill married in 1 17 1953; and 1 18 WHEREAS, in this age of consolidation and 1 19 conglomeration, KSIB remains an independent and 1 20 locally=owned station; NOW THEREFORE, 1 21 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate 1 22 honors radio station KSIB for six decades of dedicated 1 23 service to the good people of southwestern Iowa. 1 24 LSB 6434SS 81 1 25 jr:nh/je/5 1 26 1 27 1 28 1 29 1 30 1