Yorkville Resident to Appear on Wheel of Fortune
Yorkville native Tim Freeman tells us what it was like to be on the popular television game show.
Editor's note: This article originally posted Feb. 6, but I'm highlighting it today to remind you that the Wheel of Fortune episode including Yorkville resident Tim Freeman is airing tonight. Tune in at 6:30 p.m. Wheel of Fortune has awarded over $190 million in cash and prizes - and Yorkville residents will have to tune in Feb. 22 to learn if fellow resident Tim Freeman got his share of that prize money. In May, Freeman, 30, got the opportunity of a lifetime: He was chosen to be a contestant on Wheel of Fortune. More than 10,000 people try out each year to be a contestant on the show, and fewer than 600 contestants are selected, according to the show's website, wheeloffortune.com. “It was a wild experience. I never thought that I would…
Karol Bundy
11:21 am on Friday, February 11, 2011
Am so happy for local people to get this chance.......I'm sure the memories will be a live-time of tales to come....Definitely will watch it.....Congrats.....   more ›