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79th Street Renaissance Festival Returns to Auburn Gresham
Clip: 9/1/2023 | 2m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
There'll be food, entertainment, and of course, a carnival.
Organizers are attempting to do the world's largest "Cha Cha Slide" to honor the late DJ Casper.
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Chicago Tonight: Black Voices
79th Street Renaissance Festival Returns to Auburn Gresham
Clip: 9/1/2023 | 2m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Organizers are attempting to do the world's largest "Cha Cha Slide" to honor the late DJ Casper.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship>>> NEXT WEEKEND, THE 18th ANNUAL 79th STREET RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL RETURNS WITH ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD, AND IT IS A SHOWCASE FOR EVERYBODY TO LOVE THE COMMUNITY THEY CALL HOME.
>> THE RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL , YOU CAN EXPECT A LITTLE SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE.
WE HAVE A 50 FOOT FERRIS WHEEL WHICH STANDS SIX STORIES TALL.
OTHER CARNIVAL RIDES.
THE KITTY CORNER , IT IS MIRACULOUS TO SEE THAT MANY FAMILIES DROP THEIR KIDS OFF AT 10:00 IN THE MORNING AND LET THEM HAVE THIS HUGE EVENT.
THE PETTING ZOO , THE CARNIVAL RIDES , HORSE RIDES , NEARLY 100 VENDORS PROVIDING ALL TYPES OF GOODS AND SERVICES.
WE ALSO HAVE A TEEN CORNER.
DJs.
THE KING OF HOUSE MUSIC.
DAMIEN WILLIAMS.
ANTHONY HAMILTON AND THE HAMILTONES.
SOMETHING FOR GOSPEL LOVERS .
WE WILL PAY TRIBUTE TO DJ CASPER.
>> YOU WILL BE ENTERTAINED.
YOU WILL BENEFIT FROM THE WEALTH OF RESOURCES THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO YOU.
AND MEET OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS WHO BRINGS ALL SORTS OF RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS AND INVESTORS .
>> YOU THINK ALL THE THINGS THAT MAKE UP OUR GREAT COMMUNITY, THAT IS WHAT YOU WILL SEE REPRESENTED IN THE RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL.
>> YOU HEARD CARLOS NELSON MENTIONED DJ CASPER.
THEY
Remembering Pioneering Sailor Captain Bill Pinkney
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Clip: 9/1/2023 | 1m 29s | He was the first African American to sail around the world solo via the Great Capes. (1m 29s)
Student Loan Payments Coming Due. What's Ahead for Borrowers
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Clip: 9/1/2023 | 6m 36s | Student loan debt has been the source of constant upheaval over the last few years. (6m 36s)
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