June Membership Drive Brings New Thank You Gifts
We’re kicking off our June membership drive this month – the perfect time to support your local public television station. Each membership drive, we feature a selection of programs that each come with exclusive thank you gifts to choose from when you make a donation to CET.
The June membership drive starts Saturday, May 30 and goes through Sunday, June 7, on CET and ThinkTV14. The featured thank you gifts include CDs of artists like Josh Groban and Billy Joel, an Antiques Roadshow tote bag and some patriotic items as we approach America250. We also have tickets with VIP passes available to see Tommy Emmanuel at the Taft Theatre this August!
We’ll also be matching up to $40,000 of donations made during this drive, thanks to the generosity of the following friends of CET: John & June Alexander, Judy Belli, Philip Brode III, the Donnett Family, Rev. & Mrs. George Hupp, Linda Lombard & Paul Marshall, Phillip C. Long, Valerie Newell & Timothy Smith, Nan Oscherwitz, JoAnne & Poul D. Pedersen, Ronald & Ruth Schmiedeker, Barbara Seiver, Mr. & Mrs. Richard Stradling, Jr., Connie Strobbe & Carter James de Werd and two anonymous friends. Thank you!
Our featured gifts are listed below, but you can also select other options from shows like Nature and NOVA, as well as Masterpiece favorites like All Creatures Great and Small and Downton Abbey. Plus, when you donate at least $60 or $5/monthly or more include access to CET Passport, an exclusive streaming service that gives you extended access to programming on the PBS app. Learn more: https://watch.cetconnect.org/passport/learn-more/.
Great Performances “Josh Groban: An Evening at Union Chapel”
Recorded in the historic setting of London’s Union Chapel, this concert captures the acclaimed vocalist showcasing his most beloved songs alongside new material. Support CET and get a Gems CD, Hidden Gems CD, Cinematic CD and Josh Groban’s Big Wine Glass. Learn more: https://www.cetconnect.org/great-performances-josh-groban-an-evening-at-union-chapel/.
Antiques Roadshow “250 Years of Americana”
Reflect on 250 years of U.S. history through discoveries of American art, artifacts, crafts and collectibles. Support CET and get an Antiques Roadshow tote bag and a Declaration of Independence and Constitution set of pint glasses. Learn more: https://www.cetconnect.org/antiques-roadshow-250-years-of-americana/.
Billy Joel: The 100th: Live at Madison Square Garden
Recorded in 2024, this special celebrates Billy Joel’s record-breaking 100th consecutive residency performance at Madison Square Garden. Support CET and get a Billy Joel the 100th DVD, The Essential Billy Joel CD set and a 12 Gardens Live CD set. Learn more: https://www.cetconnect.org/billy-joel-the-100th-live-at-madison-square-garden/.
Tommy Emmanuel (CGP): Live at the Sydney Opera House
Join the man considered to be one of the greatest living guitarists for a magical concert at the Sydney Opera House in his native Australia recorded in May 2023. Support CET and get a pair of tickets and meet & greet passes for August 22 at the Taft Theatre in Cincinnati. Learn more: https://www.cetconnect.org/tommy-emmanuel-cgp-live-at-the-sydney-opera-house/.
Celebrating America 250: Made with Love
To commemorate America’s 250th anniversary, this episode of Made with Love travels across the country and shines a spotlight on American artisans who keep the country’s founding spirit alive. Support CET and get a 76×16 scarf, handwoven by Debbie Barrett-Jones. Learn more: https://www.cetconnect.org/celebrating-america-250-made-with-love/.
