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This edition gets us ready for Halloween with cookies and cocktail recipes from Sherrie Wilkolaski, and costume tips from fashion designer Aggie Garcia. Landscape architect Devon Brown discusses seasonal gardening in California's central valley region, award-winning writer Tilia Klebenov Jacobs talks about her new psychological thriller 'Wrong Place, Wrong Time', and Norm & Maralyn Hill 'The Tandem Travelers' share their experiences exploring the Bluegrass Region of Lexington, Kentucky.

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Vampire Juice & Pumpkin Blondies - Sherrie Wilkolaski, author of 'Cookies and Cocktails' series, shares two of her favorite Halloween recipes.

Cost-Effective Halloween Costumes - Aggie Garcia shows how you can save time and money by revamping ready-made costumes.

Bourbon & Horses - Norm & Maralyn Hill 'The Tandem Travelers' explore the "Bluegrass Region" in Lexington, Kentucky.

Seasonal Gardening in Central California - Devon Brown explains the importance of choosing plants according to your natural conditions.

Read: Wrong Place, Wrong Time - New psychological thriller by award-winning writer Tilia Klebenov Jacobs.

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Oct. 22: Success Express Business Radio - Featured guests: Tom Raffio & David Cowen - co-authors of "There Are No Do-Overs: The Big Red Factors for Sustaining a Business Long Term"; Corey Poirier - author of 'Conversations With' series & radio host of 'Conversations with Passion'; Dawn Bryan -author of 'Elite Etiquette'; Brad Dunlap - Director of Community Development for City of Porterville, CA. Airs Live at 4pm PT / 7pm ET.

Oct. 23: Musical Happy Hour - Featured musical guests include rock/soul musician Rolan Bolan - son of T-Rex frontman Marc Bolan; guitarist Micha Schellhaas; and indie horror rocker Characula. Show Airs Live at 4pm PT / 7pm ET.

Oct. 27: Champagne Sundays Entertainment Radio - Airs Live at 4pm PT / 7pm ET from Black Oak Casino Resort in Tuolumne, CA. Featured Guests: Lisa Borders - Award-winning author of The Fifty-First State and Cloud Cuckoo Land; Cathy Spielberger Cassetta - The Tabard Theatre Company; actor Steve Schneickert -Big Blend's Hollywood History contributor.

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