1 00:00:00,240 --> 00:00:05,240 Speaker 1: Ashley and Matt. Good morning guys. How is it going 2 00:00:05,320 --> 00:00:08,160 Speaker 1: this morning? Now? I always love to us, whoa what 3 00:00:08,360 --> 00:00:11,319 Speaker 1: is it with the tech dogs on Christmas Wish this year? 4 00:00:11,320 --> 00:00:15,320 Speaker 1: Who's the tech dog? Is that? That? That would be? Think? 5 00:00:15,640 --> 00:00:22,320 Speaker 1: That would probably be? Think? He sounds like a tank honestly, 6 00:00:22,800 --> 00:00:26,360 Speaker 1: one hundred pound yellow lab. We had a hippie dog 7 00:00:26,360 --> 00:00:27,720 Speaker 1: at the first one though, we had like a little 8 00:00:27,720 --> 00:00:30,120 Speaker 1: tiny dog to kept making noise on the first Christmas wish? 9 00:00:30,400 --> 00:00:31,880 Speaker 1: Is is he trying to shout out all of his 10 00:00:31,960 --> 00:00:33,800 Speaker 1: friends on the radio or like, what's the deal? Or 11 00:00:33,840 --> 00:00:36,960 Speaker 1: is he always like heard he heard our son say 12 00:00:37,440 --> 00:00:43,559 Speaker 1: at home? Oh that's that's very sweet. So Matt, you 13 00:00:43,560 --> 00:00:45,159 Speaker 1: have no idea what's going on? I love to ask 14 00:00:45,200 --> 00:00:47,000 Speaker 1: this question. You're like, why are we talking to these 15 00:00:47,040 --> 00:00:52,160 Speaker 1: random radio people right period? Yeah? Yeah, Well, um, your 16 00:00:52,200 --> 00:00:55,800 Speaker 1: wife Ashley wrote us a note and you have it there. 17 00:00:55,800 --> 00:00:57,360 Speaker 1: Could you read it to us? We'd love to hear 18 00:00:57,360 --> 00:01:01,400 Speaker 1: what you said. Hold on one, let I put you on. 19 00:01:02,400 --> 00:01:06,360 Speaker 1: Can you hear me? Okay? Yes, all right, dear Fred. 20 00:01:06,720 --> 00:01:09,399 Speaker 1: Here my kistnas wish is for my husband Matt. He 21 00:01:09,560 --> 00:01:12,759 Speaker 1: has been working his ass off during the pandemic as 22 00:01:12,760 --> 00:01:16,680 Speaker 1: a firefighter paramedics. He is very selfless and never sees 23 00:01:16,760 --> 00:01:19,880 Speaker 1: himself as a hero. UM. Our year has not been 24 00:01:19,920 --> 00:01:24,200 Speaker 1: easy either. UM. I had a high risk pregnancy, UM 25 00:01:24,240 --> 00:01:27,240 Speaker 1: and our busy with in the nickum and I'm also 26 00:01:27,319 --> 00:01:31,199 Speaker 1: meant some felf therapist. So UM, Matt has been really 27 00:01:31,240 --> 00:01:34,960 Speaker 1: the only one supporting us, especially with me not working. 28 00:01:35,440 --> 00:01:37,320 Speaker 1: So I would love to be able to give Matt 29 00:01:37,400 --> 00:01:39,800 Speaker 1: the holiday he deserves as a thank you for risking 30 00:01:39,880 --> 00:01:42,039 Speaker 1: his life every day and coming home to our boys 31 00:01:42,080 --> 00:01:45,160 Speaker 1: with a smile. Thanks for your consideration. Oh, I guess 32 00:01:45,280 --> 00:01:47,400 Speaker 1: so you're of course a hero and you don't see 33 00:01:47,440 --> 00:01:53,240 Speaker 1: it that way. No, no, no, absolutely not. No. I 34 00:01:53,360 --> 00:01:57,040 Speaker 1: enjoy what I do. You know, it's um, I couldn't 35 00:01:57,040 --> 00:01:59,960 Speaker 1: see myself doing anything. I also forced me to do it. 36 00:02:00,080 --> 00:02:03,000 Speaker 1: I do. I enjoy helping people and I'll do what 37 00:02:03,080 --> 00:02:06,720 Speaker 1: I can where I can, and well make things better. Well, 38 00:02:06,760 --> 00:02:10,840 Speaker 1: we're grateful for you and your your firefighter paramedic cohorts 39 00:02:10,840 --> 00:02:13,160 Speaker 1: and all the first responders out there, especially now I 40 00:02:13,160 --> 00:02:15,600 Speaker 1: mean every day. But then you know, now an added 41 00:02:15,720 --> 00:02:18,840 Speaker 1: level of danger, right because because now who knows, who 42 00:02:18,840 --> 00:02:21,519 Speaker 1: knows what you might be exposed to? Yeah? Oh yeah, 43 00:02:21,600 --> 00:02:25,000 Speaker 1: absolutely it's uh, it's definitely a trying time, and it's 44 00:02:25,240 --> 00:02:28,320 Speaker 1: it's changing every day every week, you know, new stops 45 00:02:28,400 --> 00:02:31,440 Speaker 1: coming out. But yeah, just try and says healthy and 46 00:02:31,560 --> 00:02:33,560 Speaker 1: safe as possible at work and make sure I don't 47 00:02:33,600 --> 00:02:37,519 Speaker 1: bring anything home the family and I'm safe and healthy 48 00:02:37,560 --> 00:02:40,040 Speaker 1: and yeah, and then of course you got a couple 49 00:02:40,080 --> 00:02:42,079 Speaker 1: of kids. It sounds like you got is it? Two boys? 50 00:02:42,760 --> 00:02:45,280 Speaker 1: Two boys? That's great. And the little ones doing okay 51 00:02:45,360 --> 00:02:50,440 Speaker 1: after the pregnancy. He's growing, he's doing great, he's getting big. Well, 52 00:02:50,520 --> 00:02:51,760 Speaker 1: we're happy to hear it. So this is what we 53 00:02:51,760 --> 00:02:53,560 Speaker 1: want to do because we're so grateful for you and 54 00:02:53,560 --> 00:02:56,079 Speaker 1: for asking for telling us about you. Um, we want 55 00:02:56,120 --> 00:02:58,600 Speaker 1: to give you guys. Actually, well you know what, No, 56 00:02:58,680 --> 00:03:01,520 Speaker 1: I'm gonna play us. I almost forgot about our celebrity 57 00:03:01,520 --> 00:03:03,600 Speaker 1: guest here. I was trying to take all the credit, 58 00:03:03,639 --> 00:03:06,000 Speaker 1: but we actually have a celebrity guests who's going to 59 00:03:06,040 --> 00:03:07,880 Speaker 1: present you with what we're going to do for you. 60 00:03:08,720 --> 00:03:11,120 Speaker 1: So I want to welcome a member of the Jonas Brothers. 61 00:03:11,160 --> 00:03:13,320 Speaker 1: Check this out at it's Joe Jonas. Fred and your 62 00:03:13,320 --> 00:03:15,280 Speaker 1: wife Ashley told me about the year you both have 63 00:03:15,320 --> 00:03:17,360 Speaker 1: been having and how amazing you were working through this 64 00:03:17,400 --> 00:03:20,280 Speaker 1: pandemic as a firefighter and a paramedic between COVID and 65 00:03:20,320 --> 00:03:22,120 Speaker 1: having your baby in the nick you, my brothers and 66 00:03:22,160 --> 00:03:24,320 Speaker 1: I wanted to make your holidays a little brighter. You 67 00:03:24,320 --> 00:03:26,799 Speaker 1: would like to give you and your family two thousand 68 00:03:26,800 --> 00:03:29,240 Speaker 1: dollars to help the stuff around the house, new stuff, 69 00:03:29,240 --> 00:03:31,320 Speaker 1: and maybe a little something for yourself. Thank you to 70 00:03:31,840 --> 00:03:34,320 Speaker 1: the Fred Show and one or three point five KISSFM 71 00:03:34,360 --> 00:03:35,880 Speaker 1: for letting us be a part of this and Matt 72 00:03:35,960 --> 00:03:38,600 Speaker 1: naturally hope you've an amazing holiday. So two thousand dollars 73 00:03:38,600 --> 00:03:40,080 Speaker 1: we want to hook you up with just as a 74 00:03:40,200 --> 00:03:42,360 Speaker 1: thank you. And that's really from Ashley for telling us 75 00:03:42,360 --> 00:03:47,200 Speaker 1: about you. Yeah, wow, No, I appreciate it. She's she's 76 00:03:47,200 --> 00:03:50,240 Speaker 1: an amazing woman. And I could imagine, you know, doing 77 00:03:50,280 --> 00:03:53,200 Speaker 1: what we're doing and going through you know everything right 78 00:03:53,240 --> 00:03:57,000 Speaker 1: now without her, and now she's really the backbone of 79 00:03:57,880 --> 00:04:02,680 Speaker 1: our family. And I really really appreciate it. I love 80 00:04:02,720 --> 00:04:04,760 Speaker 1: this guy. He won't he won't take credit for what 81 00:04:04,800 --> 00:04:07,120 Speaker 1: he's doing as a first responder. He's giving all the 82 00:04:07,120 --> 00:04:09,360 Speaker 1: credit to his wife, but clearly is wrangling a dog 83 00:04:09,400 --> 00:04:12,160 Speaker 1: and two children right now. He's talking to us on 84 00:04:12,200 --> 00:04:14,920 Speaker 1: the radio. Um and he's deferring the whole thing. But 85 00:04:15,160 --> 00:04:16,800 Speaker 1: you know, look, two thousand bucks, you can go to 86 00:04:16,839 --> 00:04:18,520 Speaker 1: home Depot, Target, you can do whatever you want, get 87 00:04:18,520 --> 00:04:20,359 Speaker 1: stuff for the house, gets something for yourself. You know. 88 00:04:20,360 --> 00:04:22,240 Speaker 1: I'm sure you'll probably get something for Ashley because you 89 00:04:22,279 --> 00:04:25,920 Speaker 1: just sound like that kind of guy. Absolutely, of course 90 00:04:26,080 --> 00:04:27,640 Speaker 1: he will. But we just want to say thank you, 91 00:04:27,920 --> 00:04:29,840 Speaker 1: Um for all that you're doing for a community. And 92 00:04:29,880 --> 00:04:32,280 Speaker 1: you should. You should see yourself as a hero because 93 00:04:32,279 --> 00:04:35,120 Speaker 1: you are one. You are one. No, I appreciate it, absolutely, 94 00:04:35,160 --> 00:04:38,679 Speaker 1: I appreciate it. Thanks for everything you guys are doing. 95 00:04:38,720 --> 00:04:42,200 Speaker 1: And I hope everyone there staying safe and is a 96 00:04:42,200 --> 00:04:48,320 Speaker 1: good Christmas and he's healthy. This guy is no you. 97 00:04:48,760 --> 00:04:51,960 Speaker 1: We will thank you for your time, Ashley, and thanks 98 00:04:52,000 --> 00:04:53,839 Speaker 1: for the for the note and telling us about Matt. 99 00:04:54,880 --> 00:04:57,440 Speaker 1: Thank you. Well, I think she's gone. I think I 100 00:04:57,520 --> 00:05:01,680 Speaker 1: think the dog I don't know. I'm still here. I'm 101 00:05:01,720 --> 00:05:03,479 Speaker 1: like you to both of you. The children and the 102 00:05:03,520 --> 00:05:05,440 Speaker 1: dog have overwhelmed you. But thank you to both of you, 103 00:05:05,480 --> 00:05:08,080 Speaker 1: and have a great holiday. Okay, thank you as well.