<div dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-2fc1b856-3b73-513c-4024-80c7a00e4996"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.3636363636363635;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(66,166,224);background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">SATURDAY MAY 31st AT KRANNERT ART MUSEUM</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">PechaKucha Night C-U is are excited to partner with Krannert Art Museum to present </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/pechakuchaCU" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">PechaKucha Night C-U Vol. 15</span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">!</span></a></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">In addition to nine unique speakers, PKN C-U Vol. 15 will include free admission, music by DJ Wisconsin beginning at 7:45 pm and continuing throughout the night, and a cash-only beer and wine bar. Prom attire is encouraged!</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Topics and perspectives vary widely, but the high energy and diverse creativity have undeniable appeal to all.  </span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(66,166,224);background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">THE NITTY GRITTY</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Saturday May 31, 2014</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Krannert Art Museum</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">500 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Doors open 7:45pm </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">with music by</span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> DJ Wisconsin</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Show starts at 8:20pm.</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Possible mature content; must be 18+ to enter</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">FREE ADMISSION</span></p>
<br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Lindsey Gates-Markel and Andrew Schiver will host as emcees for the night. This dynamic duo hosts a podcast called You Big Dumb Idiot <a href="http://youbigdumbidiot.com/">http://youbigdumbidiot.com/</a>.</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Attendees are encouraged to</span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1469775019924131/" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">RSVPing</span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> on </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Facebook</span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">!</span></a></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(66,166,224);background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">THE EVENING'S LINEUP</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Champaign-Urbana’s Fifteenth PechaKucha Night will feature nine presentations: </span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jodi Adams: Art of Intention</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Eliana Brown: Art and the Zen of Stormwater Management</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Michelle Hyde: I Wanna Dance with Somebody: My Life Through Whitney Houston Songs</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Judy Lee: The Secret to Creativity</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jim McFarlin: Share Your Body, Save a Life</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Samantha Persons: A Queery Into the Future</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Katie Prosise: Comedy and Coping</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Tony Taylor: Cigar Box Guitars</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Michael Thomas: Words 2 Inspire</span></p>
<br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.3636363636363635;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Tweet to #pkncu during the night. Hope to see you there!</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">First devised by a pair of Tokyo architects in 2003, PechaKucha Nights have become international phenomena that use a simple concept to create big community exchanges. Presenters have 20 images and 20 seconds per image to share their ideas, works, and passions for a total of 6 minutes and 40 seconds flat. </span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(66,166,224);background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">DON’T FRET! THERE’S MORE WHERE THIS COMES FROM.</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">For additional information or if interested in presenting at a future PechaKucha Night Champaign-Urbana, please contact us at </span><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(28,92,118);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="mailto:pechakuchaCU@thecudo.org">pechakuchaCU@thecudo.org</a></span><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. Check out the </span><a href="http://www.pechakucha.org/" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(28,92,118);background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">www.pechakucha.org</span></a><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> global website to get a sense of the magnitude of the event as well as our city page,</span><a href="http://www.pechakucha.org/night/champaign-urbana" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(28,92,118);background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">www.pechakucha.org/night/champaign-urbana</span></a><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Get the PKN C-U Newsletter after signing up at</span><a href="http://www.pechakucha.org/cities/champaign-urbana" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(28,92,118);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">http://www.pechakucha.org/cities/champaign-urbana</span></a></p>
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