For your right to be curious.

Donate

Play Live Radio

Next Up:

0:00

0:00 0:00

Available On Air Stations

Build a transformational philanthropy program for this trusted NPR affiliate.
Seeking a 100% major gift fundraiser passionate about public media to develop relationships with people who support an informed and civil central Illinois.
Hire will have community visibility, many prospects, and professional resources.
Interviews in progress, open until filled. Apply now.

Are you availabile to be a local fill-in anchor on Morning Edition and/or All Things Considered?
Must be available with notice either weekdays from 5:30 to 9 a.m. and/or 3:30 to 6 p.m.
Apply by June 5, 5 p.m.

Community Voices

New nature playscape coming to Lincoln Memorial Garden | Community Voices

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Beatrice Bonner

Published May 10, 2023 at 11:20 AM CDT

Joel Horwedel is the Executive Director of Lincoln Memorial Garden and Nature Center. Joel spoke to Community Voices about the history of LMG and plans for a new children's nature playscape coming to the garden soon. We also learn about Joel's background and what led him to LMG.