HOOK UP #18: THE FLIGHTS
Friday, May 1st @ 7:15am This is it …THE FINAL FOX HOOKUP!!!
Jeff called the HOOKUP line - he is a Coach & Athletic Director at Port Moody Secondary School. The girls rugby team has made the BC Provincials in Williams Lake & on the same day they have their graduation dinner and dance 5 of the girls on the team are in grade 12. Jeff asked to get HOOKED UP with 6 ONE WAY FLIGHTS from Williams Lake to Vancouver so the 5 girls (+ 1 chaperone) can get back in time for their Grad dinner and dance.
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HERE to read The Province article!
HOOKER UPPER:
Thanks to Jim Anderson (Director of Sales & Marketing) at Pacific Coastal Airlines he has reserved 6 x 1 way flights home from Williams Lake on May 23rd so these 5 grade 12 girls can make it home in time to attend their grad dinner and dance.
ABOUT PACIFIC COASTAL AIRLINES: Book your reservation now call 1-800-663-2872 Check their flight destinations online @
www.pacificcoastal.com Family Owned & Operated This family run airline was founded by CEO and Director Daryl Smith over 30 years ago. Daryl's roots are in the logging business, but he gained his reputation through 42 years of aviation experience as a pilot and owner of several regional carriers. Solid Reputation Pacific Coastal Airlines is a well-established name on the Canadian West Coast employing 275 people including pilots, flight attendants, engineers, dispatchers, freight, customer service/reservations agents and an administration team. Pacific Coastal operates a total of 15 bases and has a fleet of 24 aircraft.
HOOK UP #17: DISHES FOR SOUP KITCHEN
Thursday, April 30th
Dean left a message and asked to be hooked up with 60 plates and 60 bowls. He’s been volunteering for the last 3 years at PAPER CUP: a Soup Kitchen operating out of the Hobbit House on Nelson just north of Burrard. On Saturday night they feed Street Youth ONLY between the ages of 16 and 29. They serve them a restaurant style meal and although they do have dishes, they’re all mismatched and odd sizes. On a typical Saturday night they could feed up to 60-65 youths. Dean wants to get HOOKED UP with DISHES FOR THE SOUP KITCHEN HE VOLUNTEERS AT.
AUTOMATIC HOOKUP:
Over the past month FOX listeners have been so generous in giving back, well WE WANT TO GIVE BACK too. So for this HOOKUP, 99.3 THE FOX is going to go out and buy brand new dishes, mugs and cups for the soup kitchen and we’ll go drop them off in time for Saturday’s service.
HOOK UP #16: THE HOUSEKEEPER
Wednesday, April 29th
Mark left a message to be hooked up with someone who can do some “light housework” for the next couple of months. Mark has 3rd degree burns from his ankle to knee cap due to a jerry can accident around a bonfire. Since then he can’t bend his knee or put any pressure on his leg so he can’t even do any light house cleaning. Mark wants to get HOOKED UP with a HOUSE CLEANER.
HOOKER UPPER INFO: Rosanne from Dream Team Cleaning New business serving the lower mainland Dream Team Cleaning will do a thorough clean of Mark’s place once a week for 8 weeks. Rosanne’s brother was paralyzed a few years ago so she can relate to Mark’s inability to take care of his place as her brother is in the same situation.
HOOK UP #15: THE DRIVEWAY
Tuesday, April 28
HOOKUP CONTESTANT:
Tim and wife Tammy live in Mission with their 3 girls (8, 9 & 15). They need a new driveway – its dirt, so it’s muddy in the winter and a dust storm in the summer (remember the Pemberton Festival?). They would love to have their driveway done in asphalt or concrete Standard size driveway ... approx. 18 feet x 40 feet.
HOOKER UPPER:
Thanks to Roger of Quality Paving Limited in Abbotsford. Over 27 years of industry experience. Commercial, Residential, Industrial and Municipal. They score 2 tickets to see The Tragically Hip at the Orpheum in June and your company will receive $5000 in advertising on The FOX!
HOOK UP #14: DENTAL WORK
Monday, April 27th
Angie is a single mom who is in dire need of some dental work and she unfortunately she does not have a dental plan. For the last year, she’s been living in with the pain and chewing on the right hand side of her mouth. Angie wants to get HOOKED UP with a DENTIST.
HOOKER UPPER:
Laura from Dr. Steven Hill’s office in Langley called and they’ll HOOK Angie up. They’ll arrange an initial exam to see what’s going on with her tooth. Then they’ll set up another appointment to do the procedure to fix the problem.
HOOK UP #13: THE ENGAGEMENT RING
Friday, April 24th
HOOKUP CONTESTANT:
Hookup completed just before 10am. The morning show was calling him DARTH VADER. We had to disguise his voice because he was asking for an engagement ring to propose to his girlfriend.
HOOKER UPPER:
Suman from
www.luxjewels.net in Vancouver will hook him up with a $2000 Custom piece with 5 diamonds set in white gold. All pieces are made in Canada / wholesale pricing ... Serving North America and the UK.
Wednesday, April 22nd
HOOKUP CONTESTANT:
Scott called the HOOKUP hotline and asked us to help him get clean. He is a 32 year old functioning addict who has abused cocaine for 12 years. He has an excellent job, makes good money, but he spends his cash on his habit. Scott has had a couple of sober periods but continues to relapse. He does not hide his addiction. His family, friends, boss and co-workers all support him and want him to get clean. Scott wants to get HOOKED UP with a LIVE-IN Recovery House.
HERE’S WHO HOOKED HIM UP:
Due to the sensitive nature of this HOOKUP, we made this call ourselves. Last Door Recovery Society “breaking the chains of addition since 1984", located in New Westminster. LAST DOOR HOOKED Scott up with 30 days of private treatment.
Listen to how the Hookup unfolded:
If you would like to send Scott your well wishes please email
hookup@cfox.com_____________________________________________________________________________________
HOOK UP #10: THE NUTRITIONIST
Tuesday, April 21st
HOOKUP CONTESTANT:
Michelle called the hotline and asked to be hooked up with a Nutritionist for her family of 4. They have an active lifestyle and know that it’s their eating habits doing them wrong. They want to get HOOKED UP with a NUTRITIONIST.
HERE’S WHO HOOKED HER UP:
Lori Petryk, a Registered Dietitian with Panacea Consulting, will work with Michelle and her family to track their eating habits, visit them at home to review what’s in their kitchen and put them on the right path to eat healthier and sustainable. Lori works closely with the BC Cancer Agency and is donating her $5000 in advertising to promote the work she does with them and create awareness of her cause.
Lori donates her $5000 in advertising to the BC Cancer Agency and she wins tickets to see Chris Cornell SOLD OUT at The Commodore!
HOOK UP #9: THE EQUIPMENT
Monday, April 20th
Fastest HOOKUP yet - within one minute we had the HOOKUP done!
Grant, Brad & Andy all coach the ALDERGROVE DODGERS: a AA Boys Midget Baseball team. They need to get hooked up with some BASEBALL EQUIPMENT ... Here’s what they need: couple new bats, 3 dozen baseballs, matching team bags and/or matching team jackets.
HERE’S WHO HOOKED THEM UP:
Scott Worsfold at Maple Ridge Paintball will HOOKUP the Dodgers with the equipment needed.
Maple Ridge Paintball gets $5000 in advertising on The FOX and Scott wins tickets to see Chris Cornell SOLD OUT at The Commodore!
HOOK UP #8: THE MOVE
Friday, April 17th
Lee asked to get HOOKED UP with a MOVING COMPANY He is planning a move at the end of this month from PoCo to Prince George so he can be with his 3 year old son AND start a new job. Lee’s even been doing a bunch of odd jobs over the last month to help pay for the cost of the move … so we HOOKED HIM UP
HERE’S WHO HOOKED HIM UP:
Dragon Installations of Burnaby James & his Boss Kevin will provide truck, fuel, 2 guys and moving supplies.
Dragon Installations gets $5000 in advertising on The FOX and James wins tickets to see Chris Cornell SOLD OUT at The Commodore!
HOOK UP #6: THE JUNK
Wednesday, April 15th
Gillian asked to get HOOKED UP with JUNK REMOVAL. She lives in a rental unit and her landlord refuses to get rid of junk in the backyard.
HERE’S WHO HOOKED HER UP:
Kevin at Pro Green Rubbish Removal & Recycling in Coquitlam.
Pro Green Rubbish Removal & Recycling scores $5000 in advertising on The FOX and Kevin wins tickets to see Chris Cornell SOLD OUT at The Commodore!
HOOK UP #5: THE SURGERY
Tuesday, April 14th
HOOKUP CONTESTANT:
Chris asked to get HOOKED UP with laser eye surgery so he can apply to become a member of the Transit Police Department .
HERE’S WHO HOOKED HIM UP:
A reputable client of ours, who has an office in Burnaby arranged this HOOKUP. They have over 50,000 procedures under their belt.
This reputable company scores $5000 in advertising on The FOX.
HOOK UP #4: THE RODENTS
Thursday, April 9th
HOOKUP CONTESTANT:
Tara and Brad asked to get HOOKED UP with Pest Control to rid them of their mice.
HERE’S WHO HOOKED THEM UP:
This HOOKUP happened within 15 minutes thanks to Preneil at All Pro Pest Control.
All Pro Pest Control scores $5000 in advertising on The FOX and Preneil wins tickets to see Chris Cornell SOLD OUT at The Commodore!
HOOK UP #3: THE CAR
Wednesday, April 8th
HOOKUP CONTESTANT:
Joel asked to get his pregnant fiancée Jessica HOOKED UP with a reliable car.
HERE’S WHO HOOKED HIM UP:
This HOOKUP happened within 5 minutes thanks to Tyler at Vancouver Auto Liquidation.
Tyler is meeting Joel at the car lot @ 9am today so can pick out a reliable, used car of his choice.
Vancouver Auto Liquidation scores $5000 in advertising on The FOX and Tyler wins tickets to see Chris Cornell SOLD OUT at The Commodore!
HOOK UP #2: THE JOB
Tuesday, April 7th
HOOKUP CONTESTANT:
Matt asked to get HOOKED UP with an Automotive Apprenticeship preferably in the Langley / Surrey area.
He recently became 1st year automotive apprentice and was working at a shop in Langley ... due to economy he was laid off and shop is closing this week.
He needs to continue his apprenticeship before going to BCIT in September * is a registered apprentice.
HERE’S WHO HOOKED HIM UP:
The HOOKUP is happening thanks to Justin at PDR Diesel in Surrey ... he spoke to his boss Mark and is hooking Matt up with an interview this morning. Matt passed with flying colors and starts this Monday!
PDR Diesel scores $5000 in advertising on The FOX and Justin wins tickets to see Chris Cornell SOLD OUT at The Commodore!
HOOKUP #1: THE FENCE
Monday, April 6th
HOOKUP CONTESTANT:
John from Richmond asked to get HOOKED UP with a FENCE to split his backyard.
John has a 1 year old daughter who is just learning to walk and she can’t go outside ... John’s wife is also afraid to go in the backyard.
Needs approx. 50 feet of fence to split his back yard that he shares with his neighbor who has 2 pit bulls
HERE’S WHO HOOKED HIM UP:
The HOOKUP is happening thanks to Sean at Sunbury Cedar in Delta
www.sunburycedar.com
Sean talked to his boss Dean and he’s in for THE HOOKUP and will supply all the materials and labor for a fence to split John’s backyard.
Check out the photos
HERE.
Sunbury Cedar scores $5000 in advertising on The FOX and Sean wins tickets to see Chris Cornell SOLD OUT at The Commodore!