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White County Historical Society Spring Plans

Friday, March 15 by Jc Tinsley

White County Historical Society Spring is very busy for White County Historical Society Board of Directors. They are finalizing plans for the Spring Dinner Meeting on Monday, April 8, 6 PM at First Christian Church in Carmi. Mr. Jeff Deig and Mr. Steve Witte from... Read More.

Historical Society Announces Heritage House Award

Tuesday, November 13 by Jc Tinsley

Historical Society Announces Heritage House Award While the highlight was undoubtedly the presentation of a new Heritage House Award bestowed upon John and Angie Healy for their renovation of the Funkhouser-Pomeroy home at 214 West Main, Society President David Brown certainly got things off to... Read More.

Historical Society Fall Dinner Coming Up

Thursday, November 1 by Jc Tinsley

Historical Society Fall Dinner Coming Up The White County Historical Society’s annual Fall Dinner is coming up Monday, November 12. Reservations for the dinner, which will announce a Heritage House Award must be in by this weekend. Dinner reservations will be accepted through Sunday, Nov. 4... Read More.

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White County Historical Society Seeking Volunteers

Monday, August 20 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Historical Society August board meeting covered plans for fall events and museum repairs as well as routine business. The August 4 and 5 museum openings which coincided with other Illinois museum openings for the state Bicentennial did not draw large attendance... Read More.

Doors Open Illinois to feature White County Historical Society Sites

Tuesday, July 24 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Office of Tourism is sponsoring a Doors Open program to coincide with the Bicentennial this year. Doors Open will see iconic historical sites and architectural treasures throughout the state open their doors to the public during four consecutive weekends in August. It’s... Read More.

HARRISBURG HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS REFURBISH HISTORICAL SMOKEY BEAR SIGN

Tuesday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

For 74 years Smokey Bear has been the U.S. Forest Service’s national symbol for wildfire prevention. Over the years Smokey Bear has appeared in everything from TV commercials and radio to highway billboards and posters. He even has his own website; www.smokeybear.com. In national... Read More.

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White County Historical Society to host Dennis Stroughmatt at Spring Dinner Meeting

Monday, April 2 by Jc Tinsley

Make plans now to attend the Spring Dinner meeting of White County Historical Society on Monday, April 16. Following a meal catered by Yesterday’s, the featured entertainer will be Dennis Stroughmatt, a southeastern Illinois native who has become an accomplished fiddler, singer, and cultural... Read More.

Illinois Bicentennial Office and Illinois Humanities Announce Historical Road Scholars Speaker Bureau

Monday, January 15 by Jc Tinsley

The Governor’s Office of the Illinois Bicentennial and Illinois Humanities today announced a yearlong partnership: The Bicentennial Road Scholars Speakers Bureau. The announcement was made at the Mannie Jackson Center for the Humanities in Edwardsville. This year’s edition of Illinois Humanities’ popular Road Scholars program... Read More.

Carmi Public Library and White County Historical Society to host local author

Monday, October 30 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Public Library and the White County Historical Society will be sponsoring a book signing and talk by Michael J. McNerney on his recently published book: A Shape in Time and Space: The Migration of the Necked Discoid Gravemarker – The Illinois Sample.... Read More.

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White County Historical Society Museums open Corn Day

Wednesday, October 11 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Historical Society will have three of their museums open on Saturday October 14. The public is invited to visit all three. The L. Haas Store will be open from 9:00 am until noon. The Robinson-Stewart House will be open from 11:00 to... Read More.

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White County Historical Society Spring Plans

Historical Society Announces Heritage House Award

Historical Society Fall Dinner Coming Up

White County Historical Society Seeking Volunteers

Doors Open Illinois to feature White County Historical Society Sites

HARRISBURG HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS REFURBISH HISTORICAL SMOKEY BEAR SIGN

White County Historical Society to host Dennis Stroughmatt at Spring Dinner Meeting

Illinois Bicentennial Office and Illinois Humanities Announce Historical Road Scholars Speaker Bureau

Carmi Public Library and White County Historical Society to host local author

White County Historical Society Museums open Corn Day

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