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TV Drive Giveaway August 9th – August 17th
Celebrate the Spirit of History with WCMU – Enter to Win a Mackinac Island Getaway!
In honor of Ken Burns’ upcoming film The American Revolution and WCMU’s special pre-screening event, we’re giving you the chance to win a historic adventure of your own! One lucky winner will receive a Mackinac Island getaway for four, including four round-trip tickets on Shepler’s Ferry and four passes to Fort Mackinac — a perfect place to step back into 18th-century history and experience life during the Revolutionary era.
Explore the past. Enjoy the present. Donations are appreciated during our Membership Drive, but not required to enter to win.

WCMU Public Media invites you to an unforgettable evening of history, conversation, and community at a special pre-screening event for Ken Burns’ powerful new documentary, The American Revolution.
Join us Tuesday, September 30th at 6:00 PM at the historic Wright Opera House in downtown Alma for an exclusive first look at this landmark film.
The evening kicks off with a preview screening, followed by a compelling panel discussion featuring Sam Anglin of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe, Dawn Brady, State Regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution for Michigan, and Alma College History Professor Kristin Olbertson. Together, they’ll explore the lasting impact and complex legacy of the American Revolution from multiple perspectives.
To wrap up the night, enjoy a casual reception with appetizers and desserts while connecting with fellow history enthusiasts. Admission is free and open to the public, but seating is limited.
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