Episode 93: Celebrating America’s 250 with the Champaign County History Museum

The Champaign County History Museum, vital to preserving our local history, is pulling out all the stops to help us celebrate America’s 250 with an exception exhibit. Tune in as Carly  & Terri talk with Museum President, TJ Blakeman, about the rare items on display for a brief time at the Champaign Public Library.  Stay tuned in for weekend events from Raggedy Ann rallies to soda fests to Juneteenth celebrations. This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and supported by Busey Bank. Show links: Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/ Busey Bank: https://www.busey.com/ Champaign County History Museum: https://www.champaigncountyhistory.org/ Forging Liberty Exhibit:  https://secure.champaigncountyhistory.org/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fpo rtal%2Fevents Raggedy Ann Rally: https://www.facebook.com/events/2012694962919848/ Mahomet Soda Fest: https://www.mahometchamber.com/soda-fest Junteenth Celebration: https://champaignparks.org/event/juneteenth/ Dark Sky Series: Disney and Pixar’s Elio:  https://www.champaignforests.org/events/details/dark-sky-series-disney-and- pixars-elio Songs for a New World: https://twincitytheatreco.ludus.com/index.php Chambana Proud: https://www..com/ Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events:  https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events