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Jogging Down Memory Lane  
   
Events like anniversary's and birthday invite people to take a moment to reflect about where we are going and where we have been.  On Sunday, May 18 area residents had the opportunity to reflect on Sycamore history's during "Jogging Down Memory Lane." Pete Johnson , Donna Hill, Tom Henigan, and John Ward shared their thoughts about Sycamore over the years.  The program sponsored by the Sycamore Historical Society and Museum was held at the Sycamore Public Library from 2:00 - 4:00.  The Kid's Day Parade  
Jogging Down Memory Lane Panel Pictured from left to right: John Ward, Pete Johnson, Tom Henigan, and Donna Hill.  
   
The four panelists were selected based on their diverse connections to Sycamore:  
   

Donna Hill has been a teacher at North School for many years; Tom Henigan was the owner of Henigan Plumbing from 1954 - 1986; and John Ward runs one of the oldest farms in Sycamore. Pete Johnson.  "We are very excited that these long-time residents are willing to share their stories.  Everyone who attends will walk away with a new appreciation for Sycamore's history,"
explained Michelle Donahoe, executive director of the Sycamore Historical Society and Museum.

 
 
For more information call 815-895-5762 or email sychist@tbc.net
 

308 West State Street (Lower Level) Sycamore, IL 60178
Phone: 815-895-5762
E-mail:sychist@tbc.net