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Watch Dr. Mark Zumhagen’s Interpretation of President Abraham Lincoln

By Billy Morgan | February 14, 2022 | 0

On Feb. 12, the birthday of President Abraham Lincoln, Dr. Mark Zumhagen provided an interpretation of President Lincoln’s most famous and iconic texts, as well as his analysis of President…

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Watch the Rev. Betsy Youdris’s Presentation, “Hidden in Plain Sight: The Story of Quilts & the Underground Railroad”

By Billy Morgan | February 14, 2022 | 0

On Feb. 12, the Rev. Betsy Youdris joined the Monee Historical Society at the Monee Heritage Center at the Creamery to deliver her presentation, “Hidden in Plain Sight: The Story…

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Watch Larry McClellan’s Presentation on the Underground Railroad

By Billy Morgan | February 12, 2022 | 0

On Feb. 10, the Monee Historical Society welcomed Dr. Larry McClellan, an expert on the Underground Railroad in Illinois, to the Monee Heritage Center at the Creamery. “We need to…

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15 Illinois sites added to National Register of Historic Places in 2021

By Billy Morgan | February 7, 2022 | 0

Thanks to the efforts of historic preservation advocates in Illinois, 15 sites in the state were added to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) during 2021, the Illinois Department…

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American History Book Club to Be Rescheduled Due to Inclement Weather

By Billy Morgan | February 3, 2022 | 0

Due to inclement weather, today’s American History Book Club, delving into Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation by Joseph J. Ellis, will be rescheduled to a later date. Check back here for…

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Veterans Day Celebration

By [email protected] | October 25, 2021 | 0

You Are Invited To A Veterans Day Celebration at St. Paul’s UCC of Monee would like to invite all veterans and their family members, along with the community, to attend our…

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Monee Heritage Center Grand Opening Covered By The Vedette

By Billy Morgan | October 1, 2021 | 1

On Saturday, September 11, 2021, the Monee Heritage Center, the new home of the Monee Historical Society, had its Grand Opening as part of the 2021 Monee Fall Fest. Festivities…

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Village of Monee Timeline

By [email protected] | June 26, 2021 | 0

This is a very basic timeline of the village of Monee. Efforts to update, enhance and correct will be ongoing. Click on the hyperlinks for further information. For suspected errors,…

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President Christi Holston Wins Award

By [email protected] | October 25, 2020 | 0

We are proud to announce that Board President Christi Holston was recently awarded the Ralph Fehland Volunteer award by the Monee Chamber of Commerce. The award, given each year, was…

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Andrew Gunderson Roundabout Dedication

By [email protected] | September 12, 2020 | 0

On Wednesday, September 9, the Village of Monee officially dedicated the new roundabout on Court St. and Egyptian trail to the memory of local painter Andrew Gunderson. Members of the…

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