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Episode #1067 - July 18th, 2019
The Amishland and Lakes Bike Tour has been happening since the early 70s and brings around 800 riders to the area for a 2 day bike tour that takes riders throughout a beautiful and quiet country side. The Horn Archaeological Museum is filled with over 9000 pieces of historic treasure. Do you love to get out and hike or go for a nice walk in nature? Then the #10trail challenge might be right for you. The Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival kicks off this weekend and Grant Mudge shares about some of the events that are happening.
Original Airdate: July 18, 2019

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  • July 18th, 2019 Photo
    Amishland & Lakes Bike Tour
    Chris Vanden Bossche More Information
    July 18th, 2019 Photo
    Amishland & Lakes Bike Tour

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    Amishland & Lakes Bike Tour
    July 27th & 28th
    LaGrange, Indiana

    The Amishland and Lakes Bike Tour has been happening since the early 70s and brings around 800 riders to the area for a 2 day bike tour that takes riders throughout a beautiful and quiet country side. Ride Director Chris Vanden Bossche shares about the details of the ride including the choice of multiple courses with a variety of distances and Amish food that is also available. Get more information here: www.AmishlandAndLakes.com

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    1. Chris Vanden BosscheRide DirectorAmishland & Lakes Bike Tour

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    Horn Museum
    Connie Gane, Ph.D. More Information
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    Horn Museum

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    andrewsarchaeology.org/museum/
    bibleathornmuseum.com

    The Horn Archaeological Museum is filled with over 9000 pieces of historic treasure. Curator of the museum Connie Gane walks us through the different time periods that are represented, how the museum got its start, and a collection of tablets that brings researchers from all over the world in to study them. It's a true walk back in time.

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    1. Connie Gane, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Archaeology & Old Testament, CuratorHorn Archaeological Museum

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    #10TrailChallenge
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    #10TrailChallenge

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    Do you love to get out and hike or go for a nice walk in nature? Then the #10trail challenge might be right for you. On top of a great experience you have a chance to win some food! Krista Bailey has all the details as she takes on the challenge.

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    1. Krista BaileyDirectorIU South Bend Center for a Sustainable Future

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    Shakespeare After Hours
    Grant Mudge More Information
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    Shakespeare After Hours

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    The Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival kicks off this weekend and Grant Mudge shares about some of the events that are happening like the Shakespeare After Hours at LangLab, Friday July 19th at 7pm & 9:30pm. Some of the actors will give a behind the scenes look at the performance and how they work through rehearsing.

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    1. Grant MudgeRyan Producing Artistic DirectorNotre Dame Shakespeare Festival

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