The Rick Howe Show – 12 PM

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Posted Aug 6, 2014 07:58:01 AM.

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Wednesday August 6, 2014

George Murphy from Consumers for Fair Gas Prices gives us his latest gas price prediction.  Quentrell Provo the organizer of the Stop the Violence March tells us about the upcoming event later in the month. We discuss Canada’s role in WWI with historian Blair Beed. Escape artist Lucas Wilson tells us about the world record he broke in Amherst.

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