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On tonight's show, The 2015 BBQ, Blues & Bluegrass, Taste of Michigan is happening this Saturday in St. Joseph, Michigan. The Snite Museum of Art is hosting their new summer series of Third Thursdays events. "Frogwilla: A Tree Frog's Story" recently received the prestigious Mom's Choice Award "Gold Seal" and author Cheri Hallwood tells Gordy how she came up with the idea for the book and how her family helped out. Notre Dame Children's Choir has a festival/concert coming up Saturday, May 16th . Mark Doerries tells Gordy about the concert as well as an upcoming tour. They'll be visiting Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and New York City. National Safe Boating Week is May 16-22 and Gordy talks about boating safety with Commander Robert Sorensen from the South Bend Sail & Power Squadron and two students of the boating safety classes.
The 2015 BBQ, Blues & Bluegrass, Taste of Michigan is happening this Saturday in St. Joseph, Michigan. The headliner is Chicago Blues Legend, guitarist Buddy Guy. There are four other bands and plenty of great barbeque and other eats as well as plenty of beers and wines on hand to enjoy. Gordy talks with Jill Stone from St. Joe Today about the festivities. For more information go to www.stjoetoday.com
The Snite Museum of Art is hosting their new summer series of Third Thursdays events. It's a jazz concert series in the Mary Loretto & Terrence J. Dillo Courtyard featuring appetizers and some amazing jazz. Sarah Martin also tells us about their upcoming Summer Family Days. Check out www.snitemuseum.nd.edu for details.
Guests
Sarah MartinCurator of EducationThe Snite Museum of Art
"Frogwilla: A Tree Frog's Story" recently received the prestigious Mom's Choice Award "Gold Seal" and author Cheri Hallwood tells Gordy how she came up with the idea for the book and how her family helped out. To find out more about the book, go to www.foreveryoungpublishers.com
Guests
Cheri HallwoodChildren's Author"Frogwilla: A Tree Frog's Story"
National Safe Boating Week is May 16-22 and Gordy talks about boating safety with Commander Robert Sorensen from the South Bend Sail & Power Squadron and two students of the boating safety classes. To find out more, go to www.sbsps.org