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  • The Chicago Cubs – 1945 – 2016

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    In the first half of the 20th century, the Chicago Cubs were one of the mightiest teams in all of baseball – a perennial pennant contender despite not winning the World Series since 1908. The second half of baseball's 20th century … Continue reading →

    $5.00
  • Johnny Carson: King Of Late Night

    The History Of NBC

    College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

    The history of NBC is perhaps the most storied and essential in broadcasting history. Its founder, the illustrious David Sarnoff, was the genius who turned a small local radio station into a gigantic, influential multimedia empire, always had dreams of … Continue reading →

  • Betty White: America’s Favorite Potty Mouthed Grandma

    Arlington Heights Senior Center 1801 W. Central Road, Arlington Heights, United States

    The fabulous Betty White has been called an American national treasure - and rightly so! 99 years old and still witty, working, and happy, Betty white it's a beacon of positivity even in difficult years! Witty, working, and happy, Betty … Continue reading →

  • The Great Filmmakers: Preston Sturges

    The Great Filmmakers: Preston Sturges

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    The Great Filmmakers: Preston Sturges You may be asking yourself: "So who is this guy, and why have I never heard of him?" My response is: "Challenge yourself to become enthralled with the filmmaker whose name you may not know … Continue reading →

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  • Carol Burnett – Queen Of Comedy

    McHenry College 8900 U.S. Highway 14, Crystal Lake

      Carol Burnett is one of the funniest women ever to star on television.  And on Broadway. And in films.  She is also, by reputation, one of the nicest, most thoughtful, and highly respected women in the entire history of … Continue reading →

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  • Meghan Markle Wedding Smile

    Meghan Markle And Wallis Simpson – American Royalty

    Highland Park Senior Center 1677 Old Deerfield Rd, Highland Park, IL

    Wallis Simpson and Prince Edward's scandalous relationship led to a Royal abdication and quite nearly brought down the British Monarchy. The engagement of American actress, model, and philanthropist Meghan Markle to Prince Harry of Great Britain caused many people in … Continue reading →

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  • Wedding Ceremony

    Private Venue

     You are seeing this notice because this block of time has been put aside for one of my favorite speaking opportunities! To learn more about my work as a wedding officiant, please click here. I am so blessed and so … Continue reading →

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    The History Of ABC

    College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

    The youngest of the big three broadcasting networks, the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), began as an offshoot of NBC and was for decades mired in third place in the ratings. That began to change when Walt Disney stepped in. Disney … Continue reading →

  • Wedding Ceremony

    Private Venue

     You are seeing this notice because this block of time has been put aside for one of my favorite speaking opportunities! To learn more about my work as a wedding officiant, please click here. I am so blessed and so … Continue reading →