WRFU tower benefit Saturday, May 16

MAY 16, 2009 - CHAMPAIGN, IL - A benefit to raise funds for WRFU's new permanent tower will take place on Saturday, May 16 from 5:30pm to 1am in Mike n' Molly's beergarden downtown Champaign on 105 N. Market Street.

More than 18 local musicians, poets, spoken word artists, and bands will perform short sets at the benefit, many of which will include personal tributes to community radio. Ray Morales of WRFU's The Show presides as MC for the night. Admission is four dollars at the door, with all proceeds benefiting WRFU.

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(in last-to-first order)

*The Duke of Uke and his Novelty Orchestra
*John Hoeffleur
*Usopp the Liar
*Jack Pine Savage
*Crystalline Scoggins & William Gillespie
*Swedish Lawn Games
*Clarabelle Bean
*Dottie and the 'Rail
*Aaron Ammons
*Eleni Moraites
*Cody Sokolski
*William Gillespie & Crystalline Scoggins
*Elizabeth Simpson
*Andy Moreillon
*Peninsula
*Tree Thump
*Aaron Ammons
*Sandunga*

WRFU tower benefit Saturday, May 16 at Mike n' Molly's: Keeping our airwaves tuned to local!

For more information, visit www.myspace.com/whatmattersbenefit