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2007
| Date: October 31st | Place: 95 WILL ROCK FM |
| Summary: Scott will be appearing on the morning show with Robert Jensen of the Ghostland Society. Not only will they be talking about their individual experiences regarding haunted Chicago, but they will also be taking calls live from the audience, from 8-10AM! | |
| Additional Notes: Listen to or download this show here | |
| Date: October 27 | Place: Congress Hotel, Chicago, IL |
| Summary: Part of the "First Annual Ghost Conference," organized by Ursula Bielski and the Chicago/Indiana Ghost Trackers, this weekend event highlights various aspects of the paranormal relm and features dozens of vendors and speakers. Scott is producing videos for the event and will also host the evening session from 8PM to midnight. | |
| Additional Notes: Find your tickets at www.chicagohauntings.com/conference.html | |
| Date: October 5th - 7th | Place: Chicago Horror Film Festival, Chicago, IL |
| Summary: Scott will be appearing at the festival meeting with readers, signing copies of his book | |
| Additional Notes: Find out more at chicagohorrorfest.com/ | |
| Date: September 19th | Place: X-Zone Radio |
| Summary: Scott will be appearing (during hour number four) on this daily show that covers all things paranormal and unbelievable. The show simulcasts worldwide on dozens of radio stations, but can also be heard on their web site. Scott will be talking with host Rob McDowell about local ghost lore, his book, and the upcoming Ghost Conference. | |
| Additional Notes: Find the September 19th show at here | |
2006
| Date: October 29th | Place: CLTV'S Metromix |
| Summary: Co-Writer Mary Czerwinski takes the "Metromix" cameras and Marcus LeShock on a tour of the haunted Indian Burial grounds of Robinson Woods. | |
| Additional Notes: View the segment on YouTube! | |
| Date: October 29th | Place: Haunted Trolley - okey |
| Summary: Scott Markus and Mary Czerwinski will be co-hosting a tour through haunted Chicago, visiting Robinson Woods, the Bucktown Pub, The House of Crosses, Victorian House Antiques & more. The trolley ride ends at a karaoke bar with raffel tickets and prizes. | |
| Additional Notes: Sold Out! | |
| Date: October 28th | Place: CLTV'S Metromix |
| Summary: Scott will be appearing on the daily entertainment show giving viewers and host, Marcus LeShock, a tour of haunted Fort Sheridan. | |
| Additional Notes: View the segment on YouTube! | |
| Date: October 27th | Place: CLTV'S Metromix |
| Summary: Scott and host Marcus LeShock check out the haunted Bucktown Pub. | |
| Additional Notes: View the segment on YouTube! | |
2003
| Date: October 15 | Place: Woodstock Writer's Group in Woodstock |
| Summary: Scott will discuss events ranging from working within Hollywood's studio system to producing independent films in the Chicago area. He will also give insight regarding his ghost research in particular Voices from the Chicago Grave. | |
| Additional Notes: Closed to general public. | |
| Date: October 18, 3:00 | Place: Antioch Public Library |
| Summary: Hour-long speech featuring the scarriest true ghost stories to originate in the Northeast part of Illinois particularly the paranormal events assiociated with the Sunnybrook Asylum. Will feature never-before-seen video footage of hunted sites and ghosts! | |
| Additional Notes: Admission - FREE! | |
| Date: October 25 | Place: The College of Lake County in Grayslake |
| Summary: A very in-depth three hour speech discussing the reasons hauntings happen, the different types of ghosts, tips for a successful "ghost hunt," and a look at some of the more famous hauntings in Illinois. | |
| Additional Notes: Admission: TBA | |
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| Date: June 28th, 10:00-12:00 & 1:00-3:00 | Place: College of Lake County in Grayslake |
| Summary: "A Day for the Writer" Scott will be giving two two-hour speeches regarding writting in the horror/suspense genre. Advise applies to screenplay, book, radio, and even video game formats. The event is very interactive with several excersizes and discussion. | |
| Additional Notes: Admission: $35 per session. First session - few seats available. Second session - SOLD OUT. | |
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2002
| Date: October 24, 7:00 | Place: Highland Park Community Library in Highland Park |
| Summary: In the large auditorium Scott will speak about the most famously haunted sites in Illinois including Bachelor's Grove Cemetery. He will also speak about Bachelor's Grove Cemetery, considered by many as the most haunted cemetery in America. | |
| Additional Notes: Bonus - watch a never-before-seen video edited by Scott on a movie theater-sized screen for free! | |
| Date: October 21, 7:00 | Place: East Dundee Public Library in East Dundee |
| Summary: A look at the most haunted places in Cook County and Lake County's Cuba Road | |
| Additional Notes: Reservations Required - SOLD OUT! | |
| Date: October 15, 10:00 | Place: Grayslake Public Library |
| Summary: Hour and a half speech about the most haunted places in Lake County - Never before heard stories included! | |
| Additional Notes: Reservations Required - SOLD OUT! | |
| Date: August 13, 12:00 | Place: Retired Teacher's Assiociation, Libertyville |
| Summary: Hour-long speech about the haunted history of several locations in the Lake County area including "The Gate" in Libertyville, the Serbian Monastary, and Calvary Cemetery in Evanston. | |
| Additional Notes: Admission $5, Closed to General Public. | |
| Date: January 13, 10:00 | Place: Oasis Men's Group in Northbrook |
| Summary: An hour long speech about the most haunted locations in Chicago and how ghosts come to be. | |
| Additional Notes: Closed to general public | |
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2001
| Date: October 30, 6:30 | Place: Mount Prospect Public Library in Mount Prospect |
| Summary: An hour long speech about the most haunted locations in Chicago including the crash of flight 191 and Calvary Cemetery in Evanston. | |
| Additional Notes: Admission: FREE | |
| Date: October 20 | Place: Private party in Mundelein |
| Summary: Speech about the ghosts of Northern Illinois including Robinson Woods Indian Burial Grounds, the Stickney House, and St. Sava's Serbian Monastary | |
| Additional Notes: Closed to general public | |
| Date: October 4, 11:00 | Place: First Congregational Church of Crystal Lake |
| Summary: Famously haunted haunted locations in Illinois and the most haunted religious locations. | |
| Additional Notes: Admission: $3 | |
| Date: September 27, 7:00 | Place: Cook Civic Center in Libertyville |
| Summary: Haunted and previously unreported haunted sites in Northern Illinois. Never before heard stories and never before seen video! | |
| Additional Notes: Admission: SOLD OUT! | |
| Date: September 15, 7:30 | Place: College of Lake County in Grayslake |
| Summary: The art of scriptwriting and movie making. How to develop your own video company - tools for success. | |
| Additional Notes: Closed to general public | |
| Date: February 25 | Place: Wisconsin's WYOU-TV |
| Summary: The hour long weekly television show about the paranormal will feature Scott Markus, Mary Czerwinski, and Jeff Lord. The entire show is dedicated to "Voices from the Grave" and Voices form the Chicago Grave. | |
| Additional Notes: Airs only in Wisconsin. | |
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2000
| Date: November 20 | Place: Wisconsin's WYOU-TV |
| Summary: Segments from the hour long weekly television show about the paranormal will be replayed for the after-hours audience. | |
| Additional Notes: Airs only in Wisconsin, replay of the November 18th show. | |
| Date: November 18 | Place: Wisconsin's WYOU-TV |
| Summary: Highlighted segments from "Voices from the Grave" will be shown on an hour television show about the paranormal. | |
| Additional Notes: Airs only in Wisconsin | |
| Date: October 31, 7:00 - 11:00 | Place: Chicago's 105.9 WCKG |
| Summary: The Haunted Ghost Tour: Scott joins Chicago radio personality, Pete McMurray, psychic Denise Guzzardo, and the rest of The Pete McMurray Show as they toured through some of Chicago's more haunted locations including Chet's Melody Lounge on Archer Avenue and the club Excalibur. | |
| Additional Notes: Airs throughout Northeast Illinois after Steve Dahl's show on "The Loop" 105.9FM. This is a live on the air ghost tour of some of the more haunted locations throughout the city of Chicago. | |
| Date: October 30 , 8:30 | Place: Chicago's 105.9 WCKG |
| Summary: "The Pete McMurray Show" Scott will appear on this radio show to promote the upcoming "Haunted Ghost Tour" on Halloween. Scott will talk about haunted Chicago, specifically Archer Woods Cemetery in Justice, IL. | |
| Additional Notes: Airs throughout the Chicagoland area. | |
| Date: October 27, 7:00 - 10:00 | Place: Elgin Community College in Elgin |
| Summary: Ghosts and Haunted Houses presented by Ghost Writers. Scott will appear with author Pat DiPrima and Cook County Police investigator John Garza during this presentation. Scott is the final speaker at the event where nearly all aspects of the paranormal were covered. Scott will talk about Robinson Woods Indian Burial Grounds and White Cemetery among many others. | |
| Additional Notes: Admission is $39 and reservations are required. - SOLD OUT! (event sold out six months in advance) | |
| Date: October 26 | Place: The Savvy Traveller Bookstore, 310 S. Michigan Ave in Chicago |
| Summary: A roundtable discussion hosted by Scott and Mary Czerwinski. | |
| Additional Notes: After the discussion, "Voices from the Grave" goes on sale at the store. Admission is FREE. Visit http://www.TheSavvyTraveller.com | |
| Date: October 25 | Place: Antioch Community Building in Antioch |
| Summary: This event is actually held down the street from the library at the Antioch Community Building from 7:00 to 9:30. Scott will be appearing with ghost researcher Pat DiPrima. Scott will be talking about his experiences at Bachelor's Grove Cemetery. | |
| Additional Notes: Reservations Required - SOLD OUT! | |
| Date: October 22 | Place: Lake Villa Dist. Public Library in Lake Villa |
| Summary: Scott replaces Dale Kaczmarek, head of the Ghost Research Society, as the featured speaker at this event. Scott speaks about different types of hauntings as well as specific haunted areas and his own first-hand experiences. | |
| Additional Notes: Admission - FREE! | |
| Date: October 17 | Place: Chicago's 105.9 WCKG |
| Summary: On "The Pete McMurray Show" Scott Markus talks about his favorite haunted sites to visit including Robinson Woods Indian Burial Grounds, the Stickney House, and St. James of the SAG Church and Cemetery. | |
| Additional Notes: Listen to "The Loop" 105.9 WCKG from 7:00 - 11:00 for the Pete McMurray Show. | |
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