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        Get to Know Frank Holiday, Local Radio Host



        By Molly Kett                         stood out for Holiday, but one stands
                                              above the rest.
             ou’ll   likely  know     Frank     “Broadcasting live from the
        YHoliday as the familiar voice  hospital delivery room as my Son,
        on the Morning Show for the past  Jeremiah was born. I was doing
        thirty years, but there’s much more  mornings in Sault Ste. Marie at the
        to him than that. Holiday is a father  time,” said Holiday.
        of five, grandfather of seven, and a    He also shares that he’s proud and
        certified Marketing Manager with 43   honored to have been recognized
        years of experience in broadcasting.   with  a  Certificate  of  Appreciation
        In his spare time, he enjoys golf,    from the City of Cornwall for
        curling, hockey, and recently due     personal efforts in having served the
        to COVID, started to collect select   community in an exemplary manner.
        hockey cards and master sets. He has
                                                There have also been many
        been working in radio for most of his   significant  moments  of  community
        career.
                                              involvement, including the CAS
          “I started doing Morning Shows in   Bike-a-Thon in the 90’s where
        Saint John, New Brunswick October     Mouseketeer Ryan Gosling was the
        1977 with stops in Sarnia, Toronto,   honorary Chair.
        Dryden, and Sault Ste. Marie over
                                                “The past few years, I’ve anchored
        the years.   I’ve called Cornwall     Cogeco  TV coverage, providing
        home since  August 1992,” said        play-by-play curling commentary
        Holiday. “I’ve hosted shows in all
                                              with other local volunteers for
        dayparts from mid-day, afternoons,    the Shorty Jenkins, a  World Class
        evenings and all nights, but mostly
                                              Curling Event in Cornwall,” said
        the Morning Show for over 30 years.   Holiday.
        In  Cornwall  on  104.5,  AM  1220,
        96.1 the  Valley, and  Wild Country     As  far  as  favourite  Cornwall                                                            Photo Submitted
        96.5.  I’m  also  the  General  Sales   memories   are   concerned,    his
        Manager  of  94.7  Hits  and  Wild    favourite must be meeting his wife,   Continued from page 32                pay to protect your family’s future.
        Country 96.5 and I host “Inside the   Lise. Otherwise, he said, there are      Joe  earns  $55,000  and  Sarah      As for permanent insurance, the
        Seaway Valley” weekday mornings       too many to mention, but all make up  $60,000 each year after taxes (a  need is generally used for estate
        on our country station.”              the reasons he calls Cornwall home.    $115,000 household income).          planning or to cover a known tax on
          Wonder why he’s stuck with it for     “Hosting a morning show in             The only loan they have is $250,000   death from an asset transfer like a
        so long?                              different cities has given me the  mortgage on their home.                  cottage or small business that one
                                              opportunity to meet and work                                                wants to keep in the family. Permanent
          “Along with the music, it’s a great                                          For the next 20 years, the children   insurance is much more costly than
        position to fulfill a lifetime goal of   with hundreds of local movers and   will depend on the parents’ income to   temporary as the insurance is meant
                                              shakers, celebrities, performers,
        mine helping others succeed.  The                                            be able to live their lifestyle.     to last for your life.
                                              and  athletes.  From  Olympic  Gold
        opportunity to serve communities      medalists, Stanley Cup winners,          If Joe passes away unexpectedly,
        by getting the word out so local                                             Sarah continues to work but needs to   If you  would like to  know more
                                              and World Champions to numerous                                             about Whole Life or Universal Life,
        charities, events, and businesses can   recording  artists  like  Celine  Dion,   have a household income of $95,000
        achieve their goals has been, and still   The Guess Who, Foreigner, and The   after taxes to be able to pay the bills   please let us know and we would be
        is very gratifying,” said Holiday.                                           and keep the children’s lifestyle.  To   glad to help. If you would like our
                                              Sugarhill Gang back in the 70’s,” said                                      assistance  in  helping  you  determine
          Holiday describes the show as       Holiday. “I’ll always remember my      make that work, Joe would need a term
        friendly and informative, sharing     conversation with  Wayne Newton        life insurance policy of approximately   your insurance needs, shop the major
        that he often would bring in the head   and handshake with boxing legend     $1 million which Sarah would receive   insurance carriers for the best rates or
        of charity events, various sports     George  Chuvalo.  I  want  to  thank   (and  vice  versa  if  Sarah  passed).   just to discuss your estate planning
        celebrities, performers, and even the   all the listeners who took the time   A  policy  like  this  for  a  35-year-old   needs  please  don’t  hesitate  to  send
        Mayor to share their insights about   to tune in over the years. It’s been a   (non-smoker) male who is otherwise   us an email. Remember, no plan is
        different topics. Over the years, there   heck of a ride so far and has been a   healthy would cost around $60 per   complete without planning for the
        have been many memories that have     great pleasure for me too!”            month... an otherwise small price to   unexpected.
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