David Monk by unknown (date unknown) David Monk is an Australian emigrant who living in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, in 1961. He is the founder of the Heartland Pathways organization. The Champaign-Urbana Metropolitan Area, also known as Chambana, is a region in east central Illinois. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Area Ranked 25th - Total 57,918 sq mi (149,998 km²) - Width 210 miles (340 km) - Length 390 miles (629 km) - % water 4. ...
1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ...
Personal life
Monk attended college at the University of Sydney in his native land, attaining a degree in agriculture. He first came to Illinois in 1961 seeking an assistantship at to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The University of Sydney, established in Sydney in 1850, is the oldest university in Australia. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Area Ranked 25th - Total 57,918 sq mi (149,998 km²) - Width 210 miles (340 km) - Length 390 miles (629 km) - % water 4. ...
1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ...
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign [[UIUC]], known as the U of I, is the flagship campus in the University of Illinois system. ...
Heartland Pathways In 1983, Monk founded a non-profit organization, Heartland Pathways, in order to restore the community's landscape. The organization has acquired more than 33 square miles of prairie in the Champaign area. 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Monk's work mostly revolves around the restoration and preservation of the area's historic buildings, bridges, railroads, and cemeteries.
Media David Monk hosts a Sunday talk show, The Prairie Monk, on the radio station WEFT Champaign 90.1, which he lives next door to. He also occasionally writes an article on one of his favorite projects, Shady Rest, in the WEFT Revue. WEFT Champaign 90. ...
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