Joining us in studio this evening are Reverend Jeremy Gilmore and youth pastor Tim Woodcock to discuss the upcoming "I Want God" conference which is a youth/young adult oriented ministry with a mission to see Christian youth and young adults in the Bloomington community united. In addition to this fruitful discussion, we share a live musical in-studio performance in anticipation of the closing conference concert on Saturday evening. Also in this program: commentator Cornelius Wright talks about why minorities should care about the 2010 Census on a new edition of our feature segment "Politics 101". As always Bring It On! features regional and national headline news and a regional calendar highlighting events relevant to the local African-American community. Hosted by Jim Sims and Beverly Calender-Anderson.
The insurance company of the Little Nashville Opry offers a $25,000 reward to anyone with information leading to the conviction of anyone involved in setting the fire that gutted the facility; the Brown County Health Department will start offering the H1N1 flu vaccine to children, pregnant women and health care workers tomorrow; the Ellettsville branch of the Monroe County Public Library will celebrate the opening of a new childrens’ addition with an open house Thursday; a Ball State researcher finds pharmaceuticals in freshwater ecosystems in rural areas of central Indiana; the owner of Samira's restaurant wins $100K in a Hoosier Lottery game.
FEATURE
Sean and Helen report on some of the latest news headlines and then are joined in studio by ardent supporter of both bloomingOUT and bOUT2, Bloomington resident and noted astrologer Gail Fairfield. Gail discusses the different types of astrology, provides some information about the origins of astrological practice and describes how various elements are incorporated into predictive readings. bOUT2 is a spinoff podcast of bloomingOUT, Indiana's only out, loud, and proud radio show, a public affairs program dedicated to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer community. Each week on bOUT2 we deconstruct the week's top queer news and talk with guests you didn't hear in this week's bloomingOUT.