Jim Wright

Jim Wright presents programs on ANTIQUES AND COLLECTIBLES including what to collect, when to buy, where to buy it and condition. He can customize for your group with a 20-minute presentation or a two-hour seminar including appraising of items brought in by attendees. He has owned an antique business for 17 years and is in the fourth year of delivering his appraisal seminars. He teaches antique history at Indiana University and at Purdue University .

Also with 40 years of experience as musician, performer, emcee and organizer of musical festivals, he delivers a program on "SO YOU WANT TO BE A ROCK N' ROLL STAR!" for high school groups and young adults. It includes how to get started and occupations for people who don't have performing talents while discouraging drugs and the supposed glamour related to the entertainment industry.

Jim is president of the Portage IN, Historical Society and past  president of the Portage Downtown Business Association. He also is past president of Portage Lions and past Lions state youth chairman. 

His book on the history of the City of Portage is scheduled for spring 2003  release, and he is currently writing a Chicagoland music history..

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