BEN BARBER
MON. THRU FRI. MORNINGS 6 AM TO 10 AM
WHYL AM 960
“Breakfast With Ben”

Email: ben@whylradio.com

BEN BARBER IS A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY AND CAN RELATE TO IT’S RESIDENTS LIFESTYLES AND NEEDS.  HE’S NOT JUST A VOICE ON THE RADIO IMPORTED FROM A SATELLITE OR SYNDICATOR, BUT A LOCAL NEIGHBOR, WHO IS VISIBLE AND REACHABLE IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.  HIS ENTIRE RADIO CAREER SINCE 1963, HAS BEEN IN THE MID-STATE, CAPITOL REGION OF PENNSYLVANIA. BEN GREW UP IN WORMLEYSBURG, PA AND GRADUATED FROM EAST PENNSBORO HIGH SCHOOL IN ENOLA.

BEN’S PUBLIC SERVICE AND COMMUNITY WORK WITH ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS, WHO NAMED HIM PENNSYLVANIA BROADCASTER OF THE YEAR, THE MARCH OF DIMES, NAMI AND THE ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION, MAKES HIM EVEN MORE VISIBLE AND CREDIBLE.  BEN IS CO-FOUNDER AND SERVES AS VICE PRESIDENT OF THE “MICHAEL LYNN SHATTO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION, INC.’ A CARLISLE CHARITY THAT SERVES THE COMMUNITY BY RESEARCHING, CULTIVATING AND BUILDING PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST AND EDUCATE THOSE WHO ARE BURDENED BY CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY, MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, OR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-BOTH PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL  THEIR MAJOR FUND RAISER IS “THE MICHAEL CUP” GOLF TOURNAMENT HELD EACH JUNE IN CARLISLE. THE FOUNDATION WAS FORMED IN HONOR OF HIS LATE SON, MIKE, WHO PASSED AWAY IN 2000.

BEN BARBER IS AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE ELKS LODGE, THE EAGLES AND MASONIC ORGANIZATIONS.  HE IS PASSIONATE FOR AND KNOWS THE PEOPLE OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA, BECAUSE HE’S A CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA NATIVE WHO HAS LIVED IN THE CARLISLE AREA SINCE 1967. BEN BARBER HAS SERVED AND ENTERTAINED CUMBERLAND COUNTY AND SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA LONGER THAN ANY OTHER LOCAL RADIO PERSONALITY.

BEN BARBER, A FAMILIAR VOICE ON THE AIR SINCE 1963 AND A FAMILIAR FACE AND PRESENCE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD OF SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.

BEN’S PERSONAL APPEARANCES, WHICH INCLUDE NUMEROUS WEDDING RECEPTIONS, CLASS REUNIONS, CORPORATE FUNCTIONS, BALLROOM AND SINGLES DANCES, BIRTHDAYS, ANNIVERSARIES AND RETIREMENT PARTIES NUMBER OVER 100 A YEAR.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR TO BOOK BEN BARBER TO MC OR PLAY FOR YOUR EVENT OR VENUE VISIT www.benbarber.com or call (717) 249-3897.