CONTESTS!

WIN A NEW
NETBOOK COMPUTER!

Mixx 96.1 and 4th Dimension Computers, the Olympia area's number one outlet for computers and service, are giving you a chance to win a new netbook computer! If you are not already a member of the the Mixx 96.1 Loyal Listener Email Club, Click here to join and be automatically entered for the next drawing (it's FREE and your info will not be shared or sold). Whether or not you are enrolled in the Loyal Listener Email Club, you may also enter in person (no purchase necessary) by going to 4th Dimension Computers, 3929 Pacific Avenue (one block west of Sleater-Kinney), Lacey.

You may enter only once by email, but you or one member of your household may also enter in person at 4th Dimension. If more than one person enters via email using the same email address, this will be considered a joint entry. "60-Day Rule" does not apply.

The deadline for the next drawing is October 25, 2011 at noon and the winner will be announced Ocotber 27.

Employees and immediate family members of Mixx 96.1 KXXO or 4th Dimension are not eligible.

Winner randomly drawn from all eligible entries. All good-faith efforts will be made to contact winner by phone or email. If person drawn cannot be contacted within five days (or longer, at our discretion), an alternate winner will be drawn.

For full Mixx 96.1 contest rules, click here.

Netbook Specs
Intel 1.66 cpu
1gb ram
160gb hard drive
10.1” screen
Windows 7 starter edition
webcam


GET CAUGHT LISTENING!
We'll announce a name picked from the "Caught Listening" file every weekday. If your name is called, you will have until "last call" (typically just before 3pm) to call 360-943-9696 to be "Caught Listening to Mixx 96.1." By calling, you will win a prize pack from Color Graphics and be entered for the monthly new iPod Shuffle drawing (odds of winning approximately 1 in 20).

TO ENTER: Email your name, your workplace name if you have one, address, and phone number to win@mixx96.com. Subject: Caught Listening.

Prize packs include a "Caught Listening to Mixx 96.1" T-shirt from Color Graphics and might include DVDs, movie tickets, CDs, concert tickets, or whatever else we can get our hands on.

If you aren't "Caught Listening to Mixx 96.1," we'll put your entry back in the file for another day. You may be "Caught Listening" only once per year.

Winner info will be shared with Color Graphics.

"When you want to showcase your business, team, or club Color Graphics and Deer Creek Awards is the place to shop."


IT'S YOUR CHOICE!
Register now at Tony's Master Jewelers, Hawks Prairie Home Furnishings, AND Abbey Capitol Floors (addresses below) to win your choice of prize packages in our Winner's Choice contest!

Prize package choices include:
1) $2,500 Jewelry shopping spree at Tony's Master Jewelers, 720 Sleater-Kinney Rd.,.Suite G, Lacey, WA 98503.
2) $2,500 of in-stock living room, dining room, or bedroom furniture from Hawks Prairie Home Furnishings, 8221 Martin Way E, Suite B, Lacey, WA 98516.
3) $2,500 in carpet or floor covering from Abbey Capitol Floors, 1217 Cooper Pt Rd. SW, Olympia, WA 98502
4) Northwest Mini-Vacation Package - four mini-vacations, including trips to the ocean (choose from five coastal resorts), a baseball game for four with limousine service to and from Seattle, and a Crystal Mt. Getaway. Some date restrictions may apply to vacations.

Mixx 96.1 reserves the right to add, delete, or change available prize-package choices.

One entry per person per location. Winner must be at least 21 years of age. Entrants and their immediate families may not be employed by Mixx 96.1 KXXO/3 Cities, Inc., Olympia Master Builders Ass'n., Tony's Master Jewelers, Hawks Prairie Home Furnishings, Abbey Capitol Floors, or any sponsor or registration location. Advertising and promotional agents for sponsors or registration locations are not eligible to win.

Registrations begin on August 17 and continue through September 11, 2011 at 5pm at the Mixx 96.1 booth at the Olympia Master Builders Home & Garden Show. Registration locations announced on Mixx 96.1 and listed on Mixx96.com/contests. Mixx 96.1 not responsible for lost, stolen, or illegible entries.

Winner to be announced on Mixx 96.1 on Thursday, September 15. An alternate winner will be chosen if entry illegible or good-faith efforts to contact winner are unsuccessful within five days. Prize must be claimed by December 31, 2011 or forfeited.

No purchase necessary. Winner must sign affidavit of eligibility and is responsible for any and all applicable taxes. Odds of winning determined by number of entries received. Odds of winning are better if you enter at multiple locations. Decisions by Mixx 96.1 KXXO officials are final.


Buddy Stevens/Tara Hizon
Buddy Stevens of 4th Dimension Computers pictured with netbook winner Tara Hizon of Lacey. Known for sales and local service, 4th Dimension Computers is at 3929 Pacific Avenue, one block west of Sleater-Kinney, Lacey, 357-5169

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Fred Gustafson of Color Graphics surprises Kaila Washington with a new iPod. Kaila was caught listening to Mixx 96.1 at TwinStar Credit Union in Lacey

"Good Morning Mixx" coffee mugs & t-shirts for our contests provided by our friends at Color Graphics Apparel and Ad Specialties & Deer Creek Awards.





Enter our Winner's Choice Contest (details on left) for your chance to win your choice of prize packages valued at $2,500 from Hawks Prairie Home Furnishings (photo displayed here may not represent furniture available), Tony's Master Jewelers, Abbey Capitol Floors ... or the NW Mini-Vacation Package!


TriBond Archives

8/26 Q: Baseball glove, pool table, pair of jeans
A: They all have pockets

8/25 Q: Speed Racer, the Wicked Witch of the West, the Man in the Yellow Hat
A: Monkeys (Chim Chim, the flying monkeys, and Curious George)

8/24 Q: A period, parole, a question mark
A: They all end a sentence

8/23 Q: Saw, comb, gear
A: Teeth

8/22 Q: Ping pong, canoe, defibrillator
A: Paddles

8/19 Q: Olympic pool, house painter, fire engine
A: They all have ladders

8/18 Q: Electronic, fan, junk
A: Mail

8/17 Q: The Motion Picture, The Voyage Home, The Undiscovered Country
A: Star Trek movies

8/16 Q: James of England, Lebron James, Kevin James

A: They're all kings (of England, of self-promotion, of Queens.) Today in 1977, another king, Elvis Presley, died.

8/15 Q: Sesame seeds, toilet paper, winning poker players
A: They're all on a roll

8/11 Q: Frontrunner, star role, dog walker
A: The lead

8/10 Q: Rubber, head, wedding
A: Band

8/9 Q: Your mother, your manners, your P's & Q's
A:
Mind ...

8/8 Q: Harbor for sailboats, fortune cookie, lingerie store
A:
Slip

8/5 Q: Tuxedos, cars, tools
A: Things you rent

8/4 Q: Steve Jobs, Waldorf Salad, Fuji
A:
Apple

8/3 Q: Bleeding, broken, purple
A: Heart

8/2 Q: Cross, Nolan, Columbus
A: Christopher

8/1 Q: Fuzz, ghost, block
A: Busters

7/29 Q: Chocolate, dog, pants
A: Hot

7/28 Q: It's a Wonderful Life, M*A*S*H, Peter Rabbit
A: Potter

7/27 Q: Energizer Bunny, the human ear, oil companies
A:
They all have drums

7/26 Q: Snow days, a fib, a clown's face
A: They're all made up

7/25 Q: Poor review, skillet, Greek god of shepherds
A: Pan

7/22 Q: World champions, weddings, tree trunks
A: Rings

7/21 Q: Antoine Sax, George Ferris, Earl Tupper
A: Inventors (Saxophone, Ferris Wheel, Tupperware)

7/20 Q: Noah's Ark, a fruit stand, sock drawer
A: Pairs/pears

7/19 Q: Pancakes, coins, your lid
A: Things you flip

7/18 Q: Thumper, Flower, Prince of the Forest

A: Bambi characters

7/15 Q: Poker hand, red-faced reaction, toilet task
A: Flush

7/14 Q: Shakespearean actors, ballet dancers, circus
A: They wear tights

7/13 Q: X-Box game, circle of light, angel's accessory
A: Halo

7/12 Q: Spiral, compound, green-stick
A:
bone fractures

7/11 Q: Jack-in-the-box, box of tissues, annoying computer ads
A: They all pop up

7/8 Q: Dice, ice, sugar
A: Cubes

7/7 Q: O'Brien, shoestrings, hashbrowns
A: Potatoes

7/6 Q: Linda Richman, Wayne Campbell, Dr. Evil
A: Characters played by Mike Myers

7/5 Q: Morse, dress, bar
A: Code

7/1 Q: Bonds, Williams, Manilow
A: Barry!

6/30 Q: Butterfly, dog paddle, the crawl
A: Swimming strokes

6/29 Q: Volume control, clockface, soap brand
A: Dial

6/28 Q: Highways, catchers, astrologers
A: Signs

6/27 Q: Salmon, herring, a Felix Hernandez fastball
A: They're all smoked

6/24 Q: Crusty Crab's, McDonald's, Peanuts comics
A: They all have patties/Pattys

6/23 Q: Anticipation, You're So Vain, Nobody Does It Better
A: Carly Simon

6/22 Q: Horizons, bar codes, retinas
A: Things you scan

6/21 Q: A surgeon, a cockpit, an orchestra
A: They all have instruments

6/20 Q: "You're going to need a bigger boat, Bruce, Benchley
A: The movie Jaws (famous line, mechanical shark, author. Jaws was released this day in 1975)

6/17 Q: Yahtzee, an actor, a bakery
A: They all have rolls/roles

6/15 Q: Speed, bear, sand
A: Trap

6/14 Q: Natalie Cole, Miley Cyprus, Liv Tyler
A: Daughters of singing dads (Nat King Cole, Billy Ray Cyrus, Steven Tyler)

6/10 Q: The Hustler, The Beatles, The New Testament
A: Paul (Paul Newman, Paul McCartney, Paul)

6/9 Q: Psycho, Misery, Fishermen
A: Bates/baits (Norman Bates, Kathy Bates, baits for fishermen respectively)

6/8 Q: Attacking troops, raging rhinos, credit spenders
A: They all charge

6/7 Q: False, Billy, Idol
A: Idol (false idol, Billy Idol, American Idol)

6/6 Q: Money, meat, flea
A: Market

6/3 Q: Sage, owl, mob guy
A: They're all wise

6/1 Q: Mike Tyson, Lil' Wayne, Michelle "Bombshell" McGee
A: Facial tattoos

5/31 Q: Africa, Borneo, Australian Outback
A: Locations for the Survivor TV series

5/27 Q: Newspapers, spreadsheets, the White House
A: They all have columns

5/26 Q: Johnny Cash, Zorro, Dracula
A:
Dress in black

5/25 Q: Red, Scotch, Video
A: Tape

5/24 Q: Ride, Field, Brown
A: Sally

5/23 Q: Douglas Fairbanks, Kevin Costner, Russell Crowe
A: All played Robin Hood in the movies

5/20 Q: Slow baserunners, weak backs, frivolous court cases
A: They are all thrown out

5/19 Q: Bicycles, malls, football sideline
A: They all have chains

5/18 Q: Fantastic Four, The A-Team, Star Trek
A: They all have misters (Mr. Fantastic, Mr. T, Mr. Spock)

5/17 Q: Football fields, fabric stores, Scotland
A: Yards

5/13 Q:Softball, baseball, vampires
A: Bats

5/12 Q: Hens, turtles, awful comedians
A: They lay eggs

5/11 Q: Dugout, Courtroom, Park
A: They all have benches

5/10 Q: Top Hat, The Flinstones, Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood
A: Fred (Fred Astaire, Fred Flintstone, Fred Rogers)

5/9 Q: Goose, Teresa, Hubbard
A: Mother

5/6 Q: Tchaikovsky, a candy store, a fancy hotel
A: They have suites/sweets

5/4 Q: The Navy, a deli, an absent teacher
A: Subs

5/3 Q: Cherry, famous crooner, search engine
A: Bing

5/2 Q: 1927 Yankees, The Old Testament, Ruth Buzzi
A: Ruth (Babe Ruth, The Book of Ruth, Ruth Buzzi)

4/29: Something old, something new, a tiara ...
A: The Royal Wedding, of course!

4/28 Q: Beyoncé, The Tonight Show, The Chicago Bears
A: Jays (Beyoncé's husband Jay-Z, Jay Leno, & Bears' QB Jay Cutler)

4/27 Q: Monarch, Zebra, Buckeye
A: Butterflies

4/26 Q: Liquid filled, time, space
A: Capsules

4/25 Q: Jump, Elm, Sesame
A: Streets from TV & movies

4/22 Q: Cookies, salads, coins
A: They're all tossed

4/21 Q: Baron, Buttons, Foxx
A: They're all Red/Redd (The Red Baron, comedians Red Buttons & Redd Foxx)

4/20 Q: Turkeys, pumpkins, initials
A: They're all carved

4/19 Q: Naomi-Ashley, Blythe-Gwyneth, Goldie-Kate
A: Mother & daughter celebrities (Naomi & Ashley Judd, Blythe Danner & Gwyneth Paltrow, Goldie Hawn & Kate Hudson)

4/18 Q: British Columbia, the English throne, David Beckham
A: Victoria (Victoria, B.C.; Queen Victoria, David Beckham's wife Victoria)

4/15 Q: St. Louis, Paris, McDonald's
A: They all have arches

4/14 Q: Michael Flaherty, Alex P. Keaton, Marty McFly
A: Characters played by Michael J. Fox

4/13 Q: Sixth, common, non
A: Sense (sixth sense, common sense, nonsense)

4/12 Q: Perry Masonite, Rock Quarry, Cary Granite

A: Characters on The Flintstones TV show

4/11 Q: Buffalo, nomads, cell phones
A: They all roam

4/7 Q: Danny Keough, Michael Jackson, Nicholas Cage
A: They were all married to Lisa Marie Presley

4/6 Q: False teeth, stars, bats
A: They all come out at night

4/4 Q: Chili with beans, corn beef & cabbage, roadside assistance
A: They all give you gas

4/1 Q: Ibuprofen, smelting pot, cacti
Q: Absolutely nothing (April Fool!)

3/31 Q: Cigarettes, wolves, gum
A: They come in packs

3/24 Q: Houdini, Potter, Truman
A: Harry

3/23 Q: Bride, baseball field, deck of cards
A: Diamonds

3/21 Q: Pumpernickel, sauerkraut, kindergarten
A: Words we get from German

3/18 Q: Mission Impossible, Airplane, Fort Marshall
A: Peter Graves

3/17 Q: Golf courses, salad bars, big boxes of 64 crayons
A: Greens (Happy St. Patrick's Day!)

3/15 Q: Kevin, Paul, Winnie
A: Wonder Years

3/14 Q: Aged cheddar, Albert Einstein, above a normal pitch
A: Sharp

3/11 Q: Grey, Stanley, Davis
A:Sports Cups - Grey (Canadian football), Davis (tennis), Stanley (NHL hockey)

3/10 Q: Heat, dough, taxes
A:
They all rise

3/8 Q: Lily, bachelor, shoulder
A: Pads

3/7 Q: Toilet paper, sesame seeds, winning poker players
A: They're all on a roll

3/4 Q: The Princess Bride, Bucket List, The Story of Us
A: Movies directed by Rob Reiner ("Meathead" on All in the Family)

3/2 Q: The Animal, Red Zeppelin, The Flying Tomato
A: Nicknames for Shaun White

3/1 Q: Bad writer, bad golfer, bad cough
A: Hacks

2/23 Q: Toilet paper, sesame seeds, winning poker players
A: They're all on a roll

2/22 Q: Roman Mythology, NASA, 2010 Winter Olympics
A: Apollo/Apolo

2/18 Q: Tony Manero, Danny Zuko, Chili Palmer
A: John Travolta characters (Manero in Saturday Night Fever, Zuko in Grease, and Pamer in Be Cool and Get Shorty)

2/17 Q: Taco Bell, T-Mobile, Right Guard
A:
Companies for whom Charles Barkley has done ads

2/15 Q: Riverdale, Bedrock, Springfield
A: Hometowns of cartoon characters (Archie, the Flintstones, & the Simpsons respectively)

2/14 Q: One-way Street, Cupid, Weather Vane
A: Arrows

2/10 Q: Cut, track, single
A: Terms for a recorded song

2/9 Q: Crunch, America, Kangaroo
A: Captain

2/8 Q: 2004 Presidential Race, The Rat Pack, Rebel Without a Cause
A: Deans (Howard Dean, Dean Martin, James Dean)

2/7 Q: Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, A Christmas Carol
A: Written by Charles Dickens

2/4 Q: Country Music Hall of Fame, Baseball Hall of Fame, King of the Hill
A:
Hank (Williams, Aaron, & Hill respectively)

2/3 Q: Stars, false teeth, bats
A: They all come out at night

2/2 Q: Groundhog Day, Scrooged, Caddyshack

A: Bill Murray movies

2/1 Q: A kiss, second base, the show
A: Things you steal

1/31 Q: Patriots, Polaris, Poseidon
A: Missiles

1/28 Q: Box, baggage, pulse
A: Things that are checked

1/27 Q: Snow, Moth, Volleyball
A: Ball

1/26 Q: Angelina Jolie, David Beckham, Fantasy Island
A: Tattoo

1/19 Q: Toy Story, Apollo 11, A Hot Product
A: Buzz

1/18/11 Q: The Wonder Years, Nelson Mandela, AA Milne
A: Winnie

1/17 Q: Beverage bowl, paper hole, boxer's weapon
A:
Punch

1/13 Q: Honest Abe, Old Hickory, Sage of Monticello
A: Nickname of presidents (Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson, & Thomas Jefferson respectively)

1/12 Q: Colin Farrell, Liam Neeson, Bono
A: They're all Irish

1/11/11 Q: Pay from a boss, water from a well, short straws
A: They're all drawn

1/10/11 Q: Elephants, underpaid people, Charlie Brown's pals
A: They work for peanuts/Peanuts

1/6/11 Q: Michelle Obama, Jackie Robinson, Delaware
A: Firsts (Obama is First Lady, Jackie Robinson was first African-American major league baseball player, and Delaware is our first state)

1/5 Q: King Cobra, Grim Reaper, Car
A:
Hoods

1/4/11 Q: Chicken, Sticky, Butter
A: Fingers

1/3/11 Q: Kite, dog, storyteller
A:
Tails/tales

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