Author Archives: Richard Guzman
“Hope Is A Home:” Danny Gokey’s Benefit Concert for Emmanuel House
In the VIDEO BELOW we look back at Danny Gokey’s great benefit concert for Emmanuel House, held shortly before the 8th Annual Dinner & Auction in 2015. Emmanuel House helps disrupt the cycle of poverty for working families, mainly through home … Continue reading
The Plymouth Rock Singers
The VIDEO BELOW is being posted as one of a pair, the other being “Hope Is A Home: Danny Gokey’s Benefit Concert for Emmanuel House.” Gokey, third place finalist in 2008’s American Idol, did an exciting, bells-and-whistles benefit for our family’s … Continue reading
Mark Turcotte: Songs for the Endless Others
Poet Mark Turcotte (b. 1958) spent his earliest years on North Dakota’s Turtle Mountain reservation and in several migrant camps in the western U.S. Drawn to Chicago in 1993, partly because of the city’s thriving poetry scene, he established himself … Continue reading