I just wanted to let you know that the show on the
Duncan/Etzkorn-Bruce Goff - Castle Dwelling will be airing
on Friday, December 26 at 9 pm on WSIU TV 8. It will be
shown again on Sunday, December 28 at 12:30 pm. It will be
available after it airs on our website, www.wsiu.org under
the InFocus Show archives. I will be sending copies to
everyone who has made this production possible. Thanks so
much for all that you have done.
Join the Friends of R. Buckminster Fuller and the Ivas John Band for a “Vine-Maxion” Sunday, August 17th at the Orlandini Vineyard, Noon to 6 pm.
The event is being sponsored by Orlandini Vineyards, Holistic Healing Arts, Advanced Energy Solutions and Town Square Market. Proceeds for the event go to “Bucky’s Bare Bones Budget Campaign” a fundraising campaign to support the restoration of the R. Buckminster Fuller’s Dome in Carbondale. The cost is $3.00 per person. Ed Van Awken will perform on electronic piano from noon to 2 and the Ivas John Band plays from 2-6pm. Town Square Market Picnic Bags will be available for purchase. The Orlandini Vineyard is located is 1.3 miles south of Blue Sky Vineyard off Rocky Comfort Road at 410 Thorne Lane, Makanda. They can be reached at 618-995-2307 or orlandinivines@aol.com. A map to the vineyard and others on the Shawnee Hills Wine trail can be found at Map to Orlanindi's Vineyard. Orlandini Vineyard was recently featured on WGN News http://wgntv.trb.com/news/local/special1/wgn-cruisin-shawnee-hills-wine-trail-html,0,3460006.htmlstory. Click on"Cruisin' Illinois Shawnee Wine. PS - past comments by previous castle guests include regards quality of Orlandini wines "Now, this is a wine that can be served in a resturant."
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