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Recycled Music Sale is all grown up by GLT engineers and priced to sell. This stuff goes fast, by GLT Events Director Linda Healy so there's another good reason to there on donors-only The Recycled Music Sale turns 21 this year. All grown up and time to finally be move out of the house. Get a job, a car, a life. preview night.

Well ... maybe not the job, or the car, or the life, but we'd sure love to see all of We're back at the Crossroads the interesting stuff we've been collecting in our house move into your house. Center in west Normal this Come buy a couple armloads of LPs, CDs, 45s, and a piece of equipment or two. year. (Look for the GLT banners.) Scour your attic, The annual GLT Recycled Music sale is a significant fundraiser for the station's basement, and garage, and Equipment Fund. It's also a blast. You literally never know what you'll find there donate your old musical to add to your music collection. You'll laugh out loud at some of it. Or weep with items through any of our nostalgia. Or uncover a rare find that will help fund retirement. Bring along a business friends listed on pg. 4. friend or family member to share the amusement, because there's something for Support the station, come buy goodies. each of you.

We've been taking donations of musical goods all year long and we're making it The 21st Annual GLT Recycled Music Sale easy for you to donate more during the month of July through the generous help Crossroads Center, Normal (formerly the Factory Outlet Mall) of local businesses and libraries. See pg 4 for a list of drop-off locations. We gather it all in a storefront, where we sort, file, and organize everything and lay it out in GLT donors-only preview night* an easy-to-shop store. That's when your fun starts and we get to say goodbye to August 16 6 - 9pm our year's haul. August 17 & 18 9am -7pm *Minimum $50 donation can be As usual, GLT contributors have the chance to be August 19 noon - 5pm made at the door the first ones in the door with a donors-only preview night on Thursday, August 16 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm. You only need a minimum contribution of $50 for the donors-only preview, so if you've been waiting for the perfect moment to get on board, this is it.

We have just about every musical genre you can think of between LPs, CDs, 45s, and cassette tapes. Often, you'll even find 8-track tapes and reel-to-reel. There's usually a lot of sheet music and we have a whole section of movies on DVD, VHS, and laser disc. There is always J a variety of equipment that's getting scarcer all the time. No guarantee of what will show up this year, but speakers, turntables, tape decks - all electronics - are inspected

-2- -3- The 21st Annual GLT Recycled Music Sale ·Sweet Corn Blues Festival Crossroads Center, Normal (formerly the Factory Outlet Mall)

August 16 ...... 6 - 9pm GLTdonors-onlypreviewnight* Late August in central Illinois is the time August 17 & 18 ... 9am - 7pm *Minimum $50 of year when all those golden ears of sweet donation can be com are ready to be picked. We take many August 19 ...... noon - 5pm made at the door tons of the sweetest and dump it in the Many, many volunteers are needed to set up and work the sale. Sorting begins on middle of Uptown Normal. There, a crew Wednesday, August 8. Contact Linda Healy at [email protected] or 309-438-5083 of seasoned com-cooking experts working if you have a few hours to spare. It's the best time you'll have all summer! alongside a team of com-shucking Boy Scouts, tum out batch after batch of the Recycled Music Sale Drop-off Locations 2012: stuff ready for you to eat right there on These generous businesses have agreed to serve as drop-off locations for the street. You'll be smiling ear to ear, as it were. your donations. We thank them for supporting GLT by accepting your old treasure. GLT collection boxes will be in place July I-August 6. Did we mention that there'll be some of the best local blues bands around taking From August 7-14, please bring donations directly to the stage while you're crunching com? Check out the CEFCU music stage lineup the sale site at the Crossroads Center. below. Ride your bike and park it for free in the Friends of the Constitution Trail/Good To Go secure lot. Grab a raffle ticket for a new bike while you're Bloomington: Normal: there. Both GLT and the Friends of the Trail will have tickets for sale. Horine's Pianos Plus Normal Public Library 1336 E Empire 206 W College Many craft vendors, other Carl's Pro Band Twin City Self Storage festival foods, and merchant 802 N Morris Ave 2019 Eagle Road sidewalk sales make this an Schnuck's Vitesse Cycle end-of-summer must. 1701 E Empire 206 S Linden Kidder Music Waiting Room Records 802 S Eldorado 113 W North Street Sweet Corn Blues Festival Bloomington Public Library The Music Shoppe Saturday, August 25 205 E Olive 1540 E College 11 :15-12:45 Chicken Shack 1:00 - 2:30 Sugar Prophets Peoria: Eureka: Kidder Music Eureka Public Library 3:00 - 4:30 Joe Zaklan Band 202 S Main 7728 N Crestline Drive Sweet Com Blues Stage Sunday, August 26 sponsored by: Morton: Washington: 11:00-12:00 TBA Morton Public Library Washington Public Library CEFCU 12:30 - 1:45 Steve "the Harp" Mehl berg 315 W Pershing 380 N Wilmar -Your Credit Union 2:15 - 3:45 Billy Galt & the Blues Deacons Thanks for your donations!!!

-4- -5- ILLINOIS GLT Night at SHAKESPEARE Explore Scotland and Ireland FESTIVAL The GL-Trips have taken us to many interesting and Your ticket to the GLT Night includes a cleverly themed Garlic Press Market Cafe exotic places across the globe. Now it's time for a bit o' picnic dinner prepared just for GLT and dessert from Carl's lee Cream. Enjoy special the blarney as we poke around Scotland and Ireland, ending up on St. Patrick's Day in the mother land. entertainment during dinner as members of the ISF company join you for your meal You'll visit the regal capital city of Edinburgh, Scotland and spontaneously perform their favorite poems, monologues, and scenes from where you'll tour the former palace home of Mary, Shakespeare's canon. Queen of Scots, Glamis Castle, and a whiskey distillery. You'll travel to the Highlands to drive This year, we've added a self-guided tour of the Genevieve Gardens with the assistance the shores of Loch Ness of GLT's Dean of Green Don Schmidt and Ewing Manor docents. They'll be and take a scenic cruise stationed along the walking tour to answer plant questions. Ewing docents can on Loch Lomond. also fill you in on the interesting history of the Manor and grounds. A ferry crossing of the The theater opens at 7:00 with a 7:30 pm curtain for As You Like It. Like other Irish Sea takes you to Shakespeare plays, love is the central theme in this romantic comedy. Love in many Northern Ireland's capital forms, with a healthy dose of mistaken identity. It celebrates the contentment of city of Belfast. A guided country life versus the stifling life at court. There are brothers usurping older or tour will immerse you in the history of this great city younger brothers' rights, but all ends with reconciliation and forgiveness in the end. and you'll visit the grave of St. Patrick. Along We'll be in the shade on the front lawn. Bring a comfy chair or picnic blanket. Coolers the way to Derry, explore Giant's Causeway - a natural formation caused by volcanic activity. are allowed - feel free to bring your own bottle of wine or other beverages of choice. Beer, wine, and soft drinks are also sold on the premises. Parking is available across You'll get to explore medieval cities, cathedrals, and the spectacularly beautiful Glenveagh Emerson Street at St. John's Lutheran Church. Please follow the sidewalk to the stoplight National Park, the Ulster American Folk Park museum, and the cultural treasures of Dublin. at Emerson and Towanda where crossing guards will be on hand to assist you. Your final day in Ireland will be March 17 - St. Patrick's Day. Learn how to really celebrate Ireland's national holiday as you raise a pint in farewell to a country steeped in Tickets are available history, beauty, and tradition. only through the Festival As You Like It box office by calling Sunday, August 5 This trip has extremely limited space. There is also an early booking discount, if you sign (309)438-2535, or by 5:00 - 10:30 pm up before September 6, 2012. secure link online from Ewing Manor I Come to one of our no-obligation info the events page of Emerson & Towanda meetings to find out more. All are welcome, but wglt.org. All seats are Bloomington, IL March 6-18, 2013 please let us know how many to plan for by reserved seating. $49 registering online at wglt.org/events, or Price: $3,599 (double) calling Linda Healy at 309-438-5083. If you need a special accommodation to fully participate This GLT event is sponsored by: Info meeting choices at Hampton Inn & Suites, Normal in this event or have special dietary needs, please contact $4,249 (single) Busey Linda Healy at (309)438-5083. Please allow sufficient $3,559 (triple) Thursday, July 19, 6:00 pm time to arrange the accommodation. Wednesday, August 8, 6:00pm

-6- -7- For in-depth reporting excellence, NPR recent honors n p r it's GLT News ... again! By GLT News Director Willis Kem Since 1971, NPR journalists and programming have won hundreds of awards for AP investigative reports, outstanding features and series, digital innovations and bodies of coverage. Among the highest honors: 31 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University They say, "No news is good news." Excuse me? Not if you put out news for a Awards, 56 George Foster Peabody Awards and 19 awards from the Overseas Press living! Whoever coined that phrase wasn't in charge of managing a staff of hard­ Club of America. working journalists tasked with making sure thousands of people are kept up to date regularly on important events and issues surrounding them. In the Internet The trophy case also includes Gracie (American Women in Radio & Television), age there is more competition, but our philosophy remains: great reporting makes Silver Gavel (American Bar Association), Edward R. Murrow (Radio Television great radio. We continue to strive for the story you won't hear anywhere else, Digital News Association), Salute to Excellence (National Association of Black brought to you in a way that lets you appreciate the value of the effort. Journalists) and Sigma Chi Delta (Society of Professional Journalists) awards.

Year after year, GLT News is fortunate to be honored by two professional news Among NPR's digital honors are four Online Awards from the Online organizations-the Illinois Associated Press and the Radio Television Digital News News Association, 23 Webby Awards, and 61 Eyes of History Awards from the Association, which hands out the Edward R. Murrow Awards for reporting excellence. White House News Photographers Association. For the seventh time in eight years, Assistant News Director Charlie Schlenker was honored by RTDNA with a regional Murrow award for his writing ability. Recent honors for NPR and public radio include: GLT's news series from last September, "Since 911" took top RTDNA honors in the competitive category of Best News Series. The series, which examined central 2012 Corporation for Public Broadcasting Edward R. Murrow Award Illinois reactions in the areas of arts, emergency response, politics, and religion NPR's Lourdes Garcia-Navarro for her in-depth coverage of world events, to the terrorist attacks, was also honored by the Illinois AP. Also cited by the AP particularly from volatile regions - a hallmark of Garcia-Navarro's reporting. were Charlie's writing, his report "Veterans Postcard" in the Best Use of Sound category, and the entire news gathering process at GLT in the category Outstanding 2012 Gracie Awards News Operation. Outstanding Reporter/Correspondent: NPR's Lourdes Garcia-Navarro Outstanding Series: NPR News: "Rising Violence in California Psychiatric Hospitals" These awards are the result of hard work by people whose primary motivation 2011 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards is to deliver outstanding news NPR News Special Series: "Behind the Bail Bond System" reporting to you. So as long as there is news to report, you can 2011 George Foster Peabody Award expect the GLT news team to NPR News: "Native Foster Care: Lost Children, Shattered Families" deliver in top-notch fashion. StoryCorps /NPR (): The oral history project was honored Thanks for your support! for "9/11 Tenth Anniversary Remembrance"

2011 MacArthur Foundation Fellow ("genius grant") Jad Abumrad, producer and host of WNYC's Radiolab.

-8- -9 - Bloomington-Normal. The Seeing double: Good To Go™results Mennonite Church of Normal By GLT Program Director/Good To Go Director Mike McCurdy and Calvary United Meth­ odist Church also had Bloomington-Normal commuters accumulated an impressive number of sus­ strong showings. tainable miles during the week-long, 3rd annual Commuter Challenge: 34,000 miles (or enough to circle the earth almost one and a third times). Good To So, there are a number of Go™ is a year round community project from WGLT public radio and ISU winners: waistlines and Sustainability focused on healthy living and alternative transportation. The wallets, a couple of churches, Commuter Challenge is a friendly competition between individuals, teams, and the community's air quality, workplaces to find alternatives to driving alone. The challenge is the initiative's and businesses and orga- cCurdy · primary annual event. nizations. However, t here s Kathy Packard only one winner of the $200 Visa gift card. gift card. In all, 743 people participated in the challenge. In addition to the 34,000 sustain­ Congratulations go to Normal Public Library Technical Services Cataloger, able miles accumulated, 14.5 tons of carbon were curbed. Because some partici­ Kathy Packard. She commutes much of the year on a bike and may buy more pants chose modes like biking, 406,000 calories were burned during the challenge. gear with the gift card to extend her rides into the winter and wet weather.

Some people participate because they're already commuting sustainably. More Vitesse Cycle Shop and The Friends of the Constitution Trail are Good To Go and more are participating by changing past commuting practices. During the sponsors. Good To Go also partnered with Carl's Ice Cream, providing a lot of challenge, we heard from Matt Anderson, who decided to ride his bike to work free cones to those signing up for the challenge. B-NPTS also provided free bus during the week and he let us know that Good To Go inspired him to keep at rides on the last day of the challenge and free ride cards to anyone signing up. it after the challenge ended. Participants Bicycling was the most popular alternative transportation choice, followed Advocate Bromenn Medical Center Illinois Wesleyan University by carpooling and walking. Choosing a Bloomington-Normal Public Transit System (B-NPTS) bus increased 150% over last year's results. Bloomington Cycle & Fitness ISU Facilities Bloomington Normal Water IWSS Participation from businesses and organizations increased. Vitesse Cycle Shop, Reclamation District McLean County Illinois State University Advancement and Conference Services, The Uptown Bloomington School District 87 Government Employees Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, and COUNTRY Financial Calvary United Methodist Church McLean County MissFits won their employee categories with highest participation percentages. In the City of Bloomington McLean County Unit District #5 2 - 10 member category, the Gudeman family of Normal won with 100% Common Action Free School Mennonite Church of Normal participation. Trish Gudeman says her family of seven manages without COUNTRY Financial Mulberry School a car year-round. See pg 12 for the Gudeman family's story. Ecology Action Center Northside Church of Christ More families, businesses, and organizations are embracing the challenge. The EntrA@ Computer Solutions OSF St. Joseph Medical Center Uptown Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center participated for the first Federal Express State Farm Insurance Companies time this year with nearly 30% of their employees taking part. First time partici­ Friends of the Constitution Trail Thomas Metcalf School pants COUNTRY Financial generated almost a third of the miles accumulated Heartland Bank and Trust Company Town of Normal in the whole challenge. Heartland Community College Unitarian Universalist Church Heartland Veterans of Bloomington-Normal Four Bloomington-Normal churches engaged in a little friendly competition during the challenge and two ended up in a tie with 11.5% participating: Hile Group Vitesse Cycle Shop Northside Church of Christ and the Unitarian Universalist Church of Illinois Central College WGLT Illinois State University YWCA McLean County

-10- -11- Sustainable transportation a family affair GLT contributors do their part for the Future By GLT Program Director/Good To Go Director Mike McCurdy By GLT General Manager Bruce Bergethon

For the first time in three years of the Commuter Challenge, a family It's often observed that public radio is always won one of the competition categories. Trish Gudeman is a Life/Health raising money for day-to-day operations. Underwriting Support Associate at COUNTRY Financial. Her While this is true, there's a great need to family of seven didn't drive a mile during the week of the challenge. fund the future of the enterprise as well. The ongoing debate about the continuation That sounds like quite an accomplishment until you learn that Trish and of federal support for public broadcasting her husband Toby, 14-year-old Guy, 13-year-old Cyrus, 10-year-old Lilly, makes that future orientation more 8-year-old Violet, and 5-year-old Hiram get around year-round without a important than ever. This year, several car. They don't own one. GLT supporters have made new commitments that set the model for others - She says not having a car has made them a closer family. "We like it," including you, we hope - in keeping GLT strong into the next quarter century. says Trish. "We stop to visit with others and meet new people. We talk with each other." Sarah Attaway and Drs. Jill Attaway and Mitch Griffin: The Albert N. Attaway WGLT Endowment Fund In order to not drive, the Gudemans choose just about every other mode Jill and Mitch, long-time annual supporters of the station, elected this year to establish out there: bike, bus, and walk. an endowment for GLT general operations, in honor of Jill's father and Sarah's late husband. Albert N. Attaway was a manufacturing engineer who deeply loved jazz and "It takes planning and it takes more time," says Trish. Advance planning education. The Attaway Endowment will be used to maintain GLT's music libraries. is the number one thing she recommends to anyone else considering park­ ing the car and commuting sustainably all or some of the time. "You have Drs. Jonathan and Lisa Rosenthal: The GLT Future Fund to pay closer attention to the weather too," says Trish. Jon and Lisa are also long-time annual supporters who this year decided to make a five­ year commitment to the GLT Future Fund, in addition to their annual giving for For the most part, the Gudeman family has adapted to their choice to not current operations. The GLT Future Fund is an endowment that allows a GLT own a car. "Hiram misses it sometimes. He loves it when we have to rent supporter to make any size contribution that both increases the funds and insures one," says Trish. a long-term distribution to the station.

The Gudemans racked up nearly 250 sustainable miles during the chal­ Drake Zimmerman and Jan Elfline: deferred gift to The GLT Future Fund lenge the third week of May, burned 6,243 calories and avoided 215 Guess what? Drake and Jan are also multi-decade station contributors, both personally pounds of and through Drake's business, First Allied Securities. This year, they also wrote GLT greenhouse gases. into their wills, ensuring that future generations will benefit from their philanthropic foresight and investment.

GLT deeply thanks these generous and forward-thinking supporters. You, too, can create a legacy gift to GLT that will bear fruit for years to come. For more information, contact either Aaron Wissmiller (309-438-2257, [email protected]) or Commuter Challenge Pat Peterson (309-438-3581, [email protected]).

-12- -13- l. How much do you read the GLT Guide? Check the best answer. Future of the GLT Guide 0 All of it By GLT Events Director and Guide Editor Linda Healy 0 Most of it 0 Someofit For literally decades, we have proudly published our bi-monthly program guide 0 Very little of it as a way to keep you informed on everything GLT. Over those years, it has 0 Not at all evolved from a one-color listing of our on-air program schedule to a 24-page 2. How valuable to you are each of the following kinds of information in the fulkolor magazine that includes performer interviews and event information, bios GLT Guide? Please rank each item, from 1 (don't use) to 5 (indispensable) of GLT staffers and Friends Council profiles, information on various weekly, annual, or one-time on-air programs and specials, and articles explaining the a. Event details and ticket information b. Fund drive information importance of our fund drive and donor thank yous. The GLT Guide regularly c. Articles about GLT and/or NPR programs spotlights business supporters and includes program schedules for our main d. Interviews with GLT event artists/performers channel plus all of our HD channels and online streams. Once a year, we publish e. Profiles of GLT staff or Friends Council an annual report that lets you know that your public radio station continues to f. Recommended recordings remain strong and vital to this community. g. Program schedules and/or grids h. Information about GLT underwriters/sponsors Over the years, this publication has become unique in our industry. A fulkolor 3. How do you obtain the current GLT Guide? Check one. print piece of this scope is just too expensive for most public radio stations. That 0 It is mailed to my home or business has now become true of the GLT Guide as well. Like many other stations, we 0 I pick it up in the community (library, retail store, office, etc.) have decided that the expense of printing and designing the Guide is less important than maintaining our program services in a time of continuously 4. When GLT eliminates the paper version of the Guide, is it possible for you to increasing costs. Like you, we also want to use more sustainable, "greener" receive electronic communications from GLT? Yes communication methods. In addition, we want to take more advantage of the 0 No ease and intimacy of social media. For all of these strategic reasons, 2012 will be the last year GLT publishes the Guide in its current form. 5. We plan to send 10-12 communications per year in the form of an e-mail or electronic newsletter. How useful would electronic communications from GLT We plan on keeping you informed through electronic communications (e-mails be to you? Check the best answer. or e-newsletters) throughout the year and tl1e occasional smaller print piece (post 0 Extremely useful card or flier) to make sure you're still kept in the know about all things GLT. 0 Very useful Please help us provide you with the kind of information you're looking for by 0 Moderately useful filling out the survey at right and mailing it back to us. Or, if you prefer, you can 0 Slightly useful fill it out online at wglt.org/guidesurvey. 0 Not at all useful 6. If you would like to receive GLT electronic communications, please print Thank you for helping us make this transition - your input is always important to us. your e-mail address: ______

7. What would you like to see included in an electronic communication that Please return the completed form on the next page to WGLT by September 1, 2012. isn't possible on paper, or is currently not included in the GLT Guide? Mail to: WGLT - Guide Survey, Campus Box 8910, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61790-8910. Or, you can take the survey online at: wglt.org/guidesurvey

-14- -15- Underwriter Spotlight Underwriter Spotlight Downtown Bloomington Association CEFCU DOWNTOWN CEFCU Keeping things in motion, the Downtown BLOOMINGTON Thanks to CEFCU's annual Your Credit Union Bloomington Association (OBA) works to unite ASSO CIATION support over the years, the Sweet - the many facets of the downtown community Corn Blues Festival in uptown Normal highlights two of central through communication, outreach, and events like the Downtown Farmers' Illinois' favorite things, corn and blues. The sweet corn connection Market and Artist Alley, and First Fridays. The Association also seeks out new is obvious - this is Illinois, after all. The steam-roasted treat has been a and diverse tenants for downtown spaces, both residential and commercial, delicious draw for this festival since the beginning. and works to maintain an environment that is clean, safe, and inviting. Thanks to CEFCU's annual support over the years, the CEFCU music Since taking on her leadership role, OBA Executive Director Tricia Stiller has stage has become one of the best places to catch live blues too. The list of focused her energies on solidifying partnerships with the City of Bloomington past acts reads as a Who's Who of the best blues talent in central Illinois, as well as business and property owners, artists, and patrons. They are proud including a 2008 performance by then 13-year-old blues phenom, to have the support of the Illinois Main Street program and its Four Point Matthew Curry. See pg 5 for this year's lineup. approach to downtown revitalization. As a locally managed credit union, CEFCU's sponsorship of the stage "There is a unique energy and pride that resides in the hearts of all who at the Sweet Corn Blues Festival keeps the talent level high and the live, work, and play downtown," Stiller explained. "Despite the most recent admission free. Because outreach to the community is a key component economic challenges, we are enjoying a wonderful renewal, as the community of CEFCU's mission, their support goes well beyond this event and comes together to work toward common goals." this public radio station.

Currently, a collaborative mural featuring the works of more than 40 local As a locally managed credit union, CEFCU is owned by every threshold to the Cultural District that is home to the Bloomington Center member who saves and borrows with them, creating a different kind for the Performing Arts, tl1e McLean County Arts Center, and much of the of relationship with its customers and the communities they inhabit. community's bustling nightlife. CEFCU is proud to support events and organizations that make our community a better place to live. "What's exciting is the sense of community," Stiller said. "It's not uncommon to see every facet - merchants, shoppers, residents young and old - gathered to Anyone who lives or works in CEFCU's 14-county service area in watch as the artists work their magic on this giant blank canvas. Each day has central Illinois, including Livingston, Logan, McLean, Macon, Tazewell, something new to offer." and Woodford Counties can become a CEFCU member/owner. More information about CEFCU and the credit union difference is available A not-for-profit, membership-based organization, the OBA utilizes annual at www.cefcu.com. pledges to keep their programs available from year to year. To become a member or to sign up for the weekly newsletter, visit the organization's website: www.downtownbloomington.org

-16- -17- Fresh Ai r® and Fresh Ai r® Weekend Underwriter Spotlight GLTHD3 Host opens the window on contemporary arts and issues. Guthoff, Mehall, Allen & Co. News& Ideas online streaming at wglt.org GLT's Best Week Ever- The best of our week wrapped As a non-profit organization, GLT has up in 30 minutes. a heightened obligation to be a good NPR's guide to discovering new steward of the money we raise and spend. music below the radar, often Latino USA® One of the tools we use to make sure our heard between stories on An award-winning English-language ®. operations are accountable is an annual, comprehensive audit. That program produced from a Latino perspective. audit is also a requirement of our federal grant from the Corporation All Things Considered® for Public Broadcasting. NPR's newsmagazine, Living on Earth heard 7 days a week. An exploration of leading environmental issues affecting Nobody looks forward to an audit (except for accountants), but fortunately Krista Tippett on Being™ the world we inhabit. for us, central Illinois is home to an accounting office that specializes in, Host Krista Tippett explores among other things, audit services for government and non-profit agencies. perspectives of spirituality, ethics, Morning Edition® and morality through intelligent NPR's weekday morning Since 1981, the team at Guthoff, Mehall, Allen & Co has been making the conversation. newsmagazine. Starting an hour annual GLT audit a smooth and helpful process. Well, maybe not Cole earlier on GLT HD3. Porter smooth, but as smooth as an annual audit can be. Weekend One of public radio's most ® recognizable voices guides a NPR's weekly sports magazine with Beyond auditing services, Guthoff, Mehall, Allen & Co. offers expertise two-hour interview showcase, Bill Littlefield. in many areas of accounting, including personal financial planning and highlighting the lives and work execution, business valuation, and services involved in settlement and of 3 to 5 interesting guests. Host helps unite litigation. Building healthy, long-term relationships is at the core of every The Business distinct and provocative voices service the firm provides. They believe the continuity of working with the Host Kim Masters looks deep inside with passionate discussion. Listener same experts every year builds trust and benefits both client and firm. the business of entertainment. calls are welcome. ® ® Guthoff, Mehall, Allen & Co. is located at 2701 E. Lincoln Street Imagine the Marx Brothers and in Bloo mington. For more information, contact Cathy Allen at answering questions about explore how information and media affect our culture. (309) 662-4356, or visit www.guthoffcom. automobiles. host. PRl's The World Conversations from Host Lisa Mullins utilizes a global the World Cafe® reporting team to bring home A weekly radio magazine of one-of-a-kind international stories. musician interviews and performances. Radiolab It's technicolor radio. Jad Abumrad The Show and interview, A lively mix of current events argue, imagine, and discover Design and printing made possible by State Farm Insuran ce Company. Recycled Paper with Soy Inks a Priming by BOP/. and interviews with authors. hidden connections. -18- -19- State Week in Review (SWIR) online streaming at wglt.org Host Bill Wheelhouse moderates (:j LT HD 3 News & Ideas a panel discussion analyzing the Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thu rsday Friday Saturday Sunday week in Illinois state government 4a m 4am and politics. Radio Lab This American Life Latino USA Sam ® Being SWIR A link between the headlines and 6 am what's on people's minds. Morning Edition Only A Game On The Media GLT News & Ideas on HD3 7 am Host welcomes guests for a dialogue about important issues 9am facing the country. Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!® This American Life® T he oddly informative news quiz show On Point A new kind of radio storytelling from NPR. 11 am The Treatment 11 am that documents and describes Car Talk Weekend Edition®Saturday The Business contemporary America. 12 pm 12 pm and Sunday WaitWait Tell Me More Oon 'ITell WireTap The Treatment NPR's weekend morning newsmagazine. 1pm 1pm This American Fil m Critic Elvis Mitchell gives Life Sound Opinions the "treatment" to some of the WireTap Talk of the Nation 2 pm Only A Game Conversations most influential and innovative Listen for Jonathon Goldstein's World Cafe 3 pm monologues and phone chats with a 3pm All Songs forces creating movies and popular Radio Lab art and entertainment. roster of funny storytellers. All Things Considered GIJBestWeek 4 pm All Things Considered Spm Spm Fresh Air On The Media Bob 6pm Edwards 6 pm Weekend GLTHD2 PRl's The World Living On Earth 7pm 7pm All Blues all the time All Things Considered online streaming at wglt.org All Things Considered 8 pm Fresh Air Car Talk Weekend 9pm 9pm WaitWait Monday 6:00 am and 6:00 pm: Sound Opinions Oon'ITell GLT 24/7 Blues on HD2 10pm 1Opm New Music Monday Conversations This American World Cafe Life 11 pm Wednesday 6:00 am and 6:00 pm On Point All Songs Radio Lab GIJ Best Week and Saturday 7:00 pm: 12am 12am Fresh Air Weekend Fresh Air Being Talkin'Blues 1 am 1 am Sound GLT Music Director Jon Norton GLT blues Opinions On The Media 2am Talk of the Nation 2 am has conversations with your favorite RADi024/7 Conversations World Cafe Car Talk 3am 3 am blues artists including Buckwheat Zydeco, All Songs Wait Wait Tell Me More Oon'ITell Matthew Curry, and Rick Estrin. GLT Best Week

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