Illinois State University ISU ReD: Research and eData WGLT Program Guides Arts and Sciences Summer 7-1-2012 WGLT Program Guide, July-August, 2012 Illinois State University Follow this and additional works at: https://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/wgltpg Recommended Citation Illinois State University, "WGLT Program Guide, July-August, 2012" (2012). WGLT Program Guides. 243. https://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/wgltpg/243 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Arts and Sciences at ISU ReD: Research and eData. It has been accepted for inclusion in WGLT Program Guides by an authorized administrator of ISU ReD: Research and eData. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 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.