Glass-blower and owner of Prairie Fire Glass, Jim Downey, took a serendipitous path to discover his creative outlet in life. Terri & Carly talk with him about these happy accidents and why being kind gives back tenfold. Enjoy this light-hearted conversation, plan a day-trip to Monticello, and plan your weekend events in this week’s episode.
This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and supported by Busey Bank.
Show links:
- Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/
- Busey Bank: https://www.busey.com/
- Prairie Fire Glass: https://prairiefireglass.com/
- Make It Monticello: https://makeitmonticello.com/
- Small Shop Stroll: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572920242443
- Meadowbrook: A History Walking Tour: https://www.facebook.com/events/1515626589123558
- Illini Get Pickled Pickleball Tournament: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/picbal
- 41st Annual Lincon Square Train Show: https://www.illinoisterminaldivision.org/show/show.htm
- Babies and Brunch: https://www.exploretock.com/prairie-fruits-farm/event/533130/babies-and-brunch
- Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/
- Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
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