BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20170925T010000Z DTEND:20170925T030000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Garrison Keillor DESCRIPTION:One of the most prolific American storytellers of all time\, Garrison Keillor is a writer and humorist best known as the former host of the popular live radio variety show\, "A Prairie Home Companion\," attracting more than 4 million listeners on more than 600 radio stations each week. Keillor is also the host of the daily radio and online program\, "The Writers Almanac\," and the editor of several anthologies of poetry\, including "Good Poems: American Places." A best-selling author\, he has published more than two-dozen books\, including "Lake Wobegon Days\," "The Book of Guys\," "Pilgrims\," "Guy Noir and the Straight Skinny\," and "Homegrown Democrat." In 2006\, Keillor played himself alongside a cast that included Meryl Streep\, Lily Tomlin and Kevin Kline\, in the critically acclaimed film adaptation of "A Prairie Home Companion\," directed by Robert Altman. With Grammy\, ACE\, and George Foster Peabody AWARD\, Keillor has been honored with national Humanities Medal\, and election to the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Offering insight and stories from his journey as one of America's greatest storytellers\, Keillor captivates audiences with his unique blend of comedy\, charisma and wisdom. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:One of the most prolific American storytellers of all time\, Garrison Keillor is a writer and humorist best known as the former host of the popular live radio variety show\, &ldquo\;A Prairie Home Companion\,&rdquo\; attracting more than 4 million listeners on more than 600 radio stations each week. Keillor is also the host of the daily radio and online program\, "\;The Writers Almanac\,"\; and the editor of several anthologies of poetry\, including &ldquo\;Good Poems: American Places.&rdquo\; A best-selling author\, he has published more than two-dozen books\, including &ldquo\;Lake Wobegon Days\,&rdquo\; &ldquo\;The Book of Guys\,&rdquo\; &ldquo\;Pilgrims\,&rdquo\; &ldquo\;Guy Noir and the Straight Skinny\,&rdquo\; and &ldquo\;Homegrown Democrat.&rdquo\; In 2006\, Keillor played himself alongside a cast that included Meryl Streep\, Lily Tomlin and Kevin Kline\, in the critically acclaimed film adaptation of &ldquo\;A Prairie Home Companion\,&rdquo\; directed by Robert Altman. With Grammy\, ACE\, and George Foster Peabody AWARD\, Keillor has been honored with national Humanities Medal\, and election to the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Offering insight and stories from his journey as one of America&rsquo\;s greatest storytellers\, Keillor captivates audiences with his unique blend of comedy\, charisma and wisdom. LOCATION:Raue Center For The Arts 26 N. Williams Street Crystal Lake\, IL 60014 UID:e.21.17057 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260408T013951Z URL:https://business.barringtonchamber.com/events/details/garrison-keillor-17057 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR