Original Programming
Abilene City Magazine
The 30-minute public affairs program airs Mondays at 12:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
and Fridays at 7:00 p.m.
Current Show Topics:
A look into the DCOA and their current projects
Come along for a restaurant inspection
2012 Mayor's 5K Run Walk and Wheel
Revisions made to the City's Solicitation Ordianace
Co-Hosts:
City Manager Larry Gilley
Communications & Media Relations Manager Callie Harris
This Month's Special Guests:
Assistant City Manager and CEO or the DCOA Richard Burdine
Environmental Health Manager for the Community Enhancement Glenn Bailey
City Sercretary Danette Dunlap
Chairman of the Mayor's Council for Physical Fitness Bill Horn
On The Wild Side
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See the Abilene Zoo like you've never seen it before... On The Wild Side airs Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m., Fridays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 7:00 p.m. |
Join host Callie Harris as she takes you behind the scenes of the Abilene Zoo. In the next episode, we'll take a tour of the new South American Pampas exhibit, get a peek at the new baby maned wolf, meet Jon Sharp the Zoo's new horticulturist, have a chat with Zoo Veterinarian Dr. Misty Garcia as well as visit Joy's Critter Corner.
If you'd like your child to ask a question for Joy's Critter Corner and be featured on Abilene Television Network's "On The Wild Side", please e-mail us and we'll contact you with the details.
Plus, see clips from the show on YouTube at www.youtube.com/texasonthewildside.
DVDs of "Abilene City Magazine" and "On The Wild Side" are available for check-out at the Main Library on 202 Cedar Street. Click here for details on how to purchase your own DVD copy.
Wednesdays and Saturdays at 1:00 p.m. and Sundays at 6:30 p.m.
Host J. Sanders and the Abilene Fire Department is bringing lots of spark to cooking as firefighters share their favorite recipes and provide fire safety tips during this half-hour program.
Recipes from the show
Chuck Galco's Hot Lava Quesadillas
Rusty Watt's Breakfast "Trog-quitos"
Matt Self's Carne Guisada w/ Bread and Hot Sauce
Chief Dozier's Corn Pone Pie w/ Monkey Bread
Lt. William's Chicken Spinach Enchiladas
Crafty Creations
Sundays at 5:30 p.m., Mondays at 1:00 p.m., Thursdays at 8:00 a.m.
Co-hosts Tremain Jackson and Alyssa Crow, who are based out of the Abilene Public Library's South Branch, demonstrate crafts related to popular children’s books. The crafts are made with inexpensive materials and items that many families will already have in the house. Each episode has a resource/activity guide which is available online at www.abilenetx.com/apl/kids_crafts.