Ultimately in the closing seconds of the game, while it was tied 2-2, Big Bird made a phenomenal steal and dished it to Ernie, which was picked up by Grover, who scored the winning goal to give Sesame Street the 3-2 victory over Chicago
Loretta Long from Paw Paw, Michigan and from Western Michigan University. Long along side (left to right:) Matt Robinson (Gordon), Will Lee (Mr. Hooper) and Bob McGrath (Bob) and, of course, Big Bird, were among the original hosts of Sesame Street in 1969.
The Grand Rapids Art Museum has confirmed that the popular traveling exhibit, The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited, will be coming to Grand Rapids in 2022.