June 16, 2025 – Byers & Company is broadcasting live from the Madden Arts Center and The Decatur Area Arts Council as part of our century tour, celebrating 100 years of WSOY! Thanks to the generosity of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation, every dollar donated today will be doubled up to $25,000! What an amazing chance to maximize your impact and support the arts! You can go to our website to donate at www.decaturarts.org or call them at 217-423-3189 to make a donation! Listen to the podcasts below:
Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation joined Byers & Co to talk about the matching opportunity and the importance of supporting the arts. Listen to the podcast now!
Arts Council Director Jamie Fawley joins Byers & Co to talk about her new-ish role as Director and what the Arts Council has to offer. Listen to the podcast now!
Barb Dove of the Decatur Area Arts Council joins Byers & Co to preview Arts in Central Park this September. This to the podcast now!
Kathy Sorenson of the Decatur Sister Cities Program joins Byers & Co to talk about the partnerships between Decatur and sister cities Tokorozawa Japan and Seevetal Germany as well as an upcoming workshop. Listen to the podcast now!
Cindy Duncan and Cheryl Fry of the Decatur Area Arts Council’s grant re-gifting program joined Byers & Co talk about how the Illinois Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts makes funds available to give back to the community. Listen to the podcast now!
