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GLT's Sound Ideas: 8/11/16

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The most visible and widespread waterway in Bloomington-Normal is getting some T-L-C. Hear from the Ecology Action Center's Executive Director Michael Brown talks Sugar Creek, and the impact of being downstream. In the mid-1970s, Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine was a student at a Catholic high school in Kansas City run by the Jesuit order of priests. One of his mentors was Father Mauricio Gaborit who tells GLT's Judy Valente that Kaine's time in Honduras shaped the rest of his life. Plus, hear about an annual meteor shower that looks very promising for avid skywatchers and casual observers alike.