By The Weekend Desk B Team
Natasha Julius is on a mission of national import. She will return next week.
Sunday edition.
From The NATO Madness Desk
You can’t watch ’em on local TV but you can watch ’em on the Internet.
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The punch lines are too obvious. RT: twitpic.com/9mzn9p
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 20, 2012
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Out of breath reporter trying to keep up with march “You guys need to protest slower.”
— Occupy Chicago (@OccupyChicago) May 18, 2012
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Whose Firebombs?
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NATO just an excuse for Rahm to crack down on home-brewers.
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 19, 2012
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RT: eastbayradical I’m about to crack open an ice cold 6 pack of “material aid to terrorism” here in just a sec
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 20, 2012
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The Kerry Wood Watch
Kerry Wood confirms he’ll go into the Hall of Fame throwing a Cubs towel.
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 18, 2012
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Cubs to retire Kerry Wood’s 16 – the number of times he as put on the disabled list.
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) May 19, 2012
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The Weekend Desk Tip Line: Rickettsy.
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The Sound Opinions Weekend Listening Report: “We’re got James Mercer of The Shins in rare, solo acoustic mode. And Jim and Greg review the new Norah Jones/Danger Mouse project.”
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The CAN TV Weekend Viewing Report: CAN TV brings you local, relevant issues from Chicago’s neighborhoods and communities. See what’s happening around the city in education, the arts, government, cultural events, social services and community activities.
Words = Change: Sexual Exploitation and Human Trafficking

Experts from local organizations shed light on sexual violence and the sex trade, including personal stories from survivors and advocates.
Sunday, May 20 at 9 a.m. on CAN TV21
2 hr
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2012 UIC Urban Health Program: Health Professions Student Conference

Middle and high school students interested in health professions learn about lesser-known career opportunities and preparing academically for college and beyond.
Sunday, May 20 at 11 a.m. on CAN TV21
1 hr
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Cultural Catalysts: Chicago’s Movers & Shakers – Chicago’s First Cultural Plan

Michael Dorf speaks about his cultural experiences in Chicago during the 1980s and recounts his experience directing the creation of Chicago’s first Cultural Plan.
Sunday, May 20 at noon on CAN TV21
1 hr 30 min
Posted on May 20, 2012

