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Here and there I've been hearing weird talk about made-up local currency. WHAT is going on? Is this even legal?? Turns out, yes. When done properly a community can have their very own, special, local currency.

Weekly Wednesday Meltdown

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Don't have a mid-week meltdown, here's something to do tonight to forget about how rough your hump day was:

Gurrrlll.... You know I gotta give my Wednesday Meltdown shout out to my Twin City Derby Girls!!

Tonight at Emerald City Lounge the Twin City Derby Girls are thanking their 2012 Season Sponsors and are giving deets on how YOU can become a sponsor for the 2013 season. Trust me, you WANT to be a part of this roller derby league. They are really going places and are quickly becoming a highly competitive force to be reckoned with!

Here's the info:
Twin City Derby Girls Sponsorship Appreciation Happy Hour
Tonight, 6-8pm, Emerald City Lounge, Free event
Snacks will be provided and there will be some great drink specials. Plus, you'll get to meet TCDG members!

More info on Chambana's roller derby league can be found at: www.twincityderbygirls.com

PS: For funsies, here's me jamming this season. I'm the one in blue ready to rip your head off. Or, you know, skate really fast.

Photo Cred: Laura Fitch

Tonight in C-U: Cupcakes + Rock 'N Roll

My husband (Keith Norton) is in a band called Cody & The Gateway Drugs. They are playing at Cream & Flutter tonight in Downtown Champaign and you should go! They are on at 9pm and it is a free show so get your cupcake on and get ready to groove.

Here's what band member Cody Sokolski says about tonight... "Candlelight debut of Cody & The Gateway Drugs will launch their quiet roar tour Saturday Night. Featuring the incredible too cool for school Keith Norton, the incredible, heart as big as Tejas, David Howie, and the sultry & mysterious Madame X aka Katie Flynn"  

If that's not enough to get you there, well I just don't know what is! If you see me, stop and say hey!