Drew's Autograph Site

ABOUT ME

PERSONAL
Name: Andrew (Drew) Pelto
Nicknames: Drewman, Peltage, Peltacus, Drewster, Drewseph, Drewcifer, The Schwab
Discordian Name: St. Gunther the Irregular, KSC
AIM Name: StradlinFan84 or WildcatsHockey73
E-Mail: d r e w p e l t o -AT- g m a i l -DOT- c o m
Born: Yes
Birthdate: April 23, 1984
Birthplace: Cedar Rapids, IA
Hometown: Painesville, OH
Height: 5' 8"
Weight: 200 lbs.
IQ: 159 according to IQTest.com, 136 according to Tickle.com
Home: Wichita Falls, TX
Hair: Yes
Eyes: Two
Sex: You missed your chance
Race: Last place
Marital Status: Married, as of December 7, 2007!

STUFF I DO
Hockey, Sports card collecting, Autograph collecting, Hockey fight tape collecting, Music (Bass guitar, Guitar, Drums, Piano, Singing), Playing poker (Any game, I'll play it), Playing blackjack in various Oklahoma casinos, Calling hockey games on the radio, Doing anything involving radio really, Hanging out with friends, Wiffleball all-star.

MY CURRENT JOBS
Radio play-by-play announcer for the NAHL's Wichita Falls Wildcats along with Heath Douglass. I'm known as "The Schwab " due to my trivia prowess. We can be heard on the B2 Network or 94.9 KOLI The Outlaw. Also working for GAP Broadcasting in the Falls, with Lonestar 102.3, 92.9 NIN, 106.3 The Buzz, and Newstalk 1290. Listen for Andrew Adams. I have weekend shifts on Lonestar and The Buzz, and I produce Saturday morning's Friday Night Recap and Cruisin' Texoma on 1290. I also do a bunch of commercial voice-overs, severe weather updates, and board operating.

PAST JOBS
Intern for Mike Trivisonno Show on Newsradio WTAM 1100 in Cleveland, Summer 2005.
Starbucks wage slave in Boston, May 2004 through May 2005.
Intern for WELW 1330 in Willoughby, May 2002.

EDUCATION
1988-1998: Phillips-Osborne School (Now the Andrews Osborne Academy), Painesville, OH (Class of 1998)
1998-2002: University School, Hunting Valley, OH (Class of 2002)
2002-2005: Emerson College, Boston, MA (Class of 2005, B.S. Journalism)

CRAP I LIKE
Baseball: Cleveland Indians, Lake County Captains
Football: Cleveland Browns
Basketball: Cleveland Cavaliers
Hockey: Pittsburgh Penguins, Boston Bruins, Wichita Falls Wildcats
College Sports: Ohio State Buckeyes, Boise State Broncos
Music: Anything that doesn't suck. More specifically, New Bomb Turks, Guns N' Roses, Dropkick Murphys, Pearl Jam, Stabbing Westward, KMFDM, UFO, Led Zeppelin, and a ton more.
Food: Asian, especially Thai, Vietnamese, and Sushi
Athletes: Jarome Iginla, Mario Lemieux, Ryan Vandenbussche, P.J. Stock, Grady Sizemore, Travis Hafner, Doyle Brunson
Random: Anything not involving work, Randomly quoting people

CRAP I DON'T LIKE
Baseball: NY Yankees
Football: Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots
Basketball: Every team except the Cavs
Hockey: Detroit Red Wings, Philadelphia Flyers, Texas Tornado
College: U of Michigan
Music: Rap and Pop
Food: Raisins, carrots, liver
Athletes: Brett Hull, Wayne Gretzky, Tommy Maddox, John Elway, Ray Lewis, Michael Jordan, Derek Jeter, Tom Brady, Phil Hellmuth, Josh Arieh
Random: Asshole autograph dealers, Government

PHOTOS OF ME

L to R, Me with Kevin Mench in 2006, Me with PJ Stock in 2003, Me with Shayne Corson in 2003, Me with Donald Brashear in 2003, Me with Johnny Damon in 2005, Me with Mario Lemieux in 2005, Me with Brian Bosworth, 2008
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