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SUMMARY:Historical Walk-a-Thon Along the I&M Canal Towpath
DESCRIPTION:Join the Grundy County Historical Society for a Walk-a-Thon!\n\nHistorical Anecdotes\nBeautiful Historic Site\nPhoto Ops\nPhoto Contest\n\n$30 registration fee (includes shirt). \nRegister at (815) 942-4880\, grundyhistory@att.net\, or at The Grundy County Historical Society. You must register prior to September 19 for a shirt. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/historical-walk-a-thon-along-the-im-canal-towpath/
LOCATION:Grundy County Historical Society Museum\, 510 W. Illinois Ave.\, Morris\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tom Turner/Joe Corsello Gallery Opening
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the official opening of the Tom Turner/Joe Corsello Gallery.\nTom has donated approximately 150 pieces from his collection to the Museum. There are also painting from Joe Corsello. \nThe event is open to the public. There is no charge. Refreshments will be served. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/tom-turner-joe-corsello-gallery-opening/
LOCATION:Grundy County Historical Society Museum\, 510 W. Illinois Ave.\, Morris\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240924T190000
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SUMMARY:History of Auto Racing in Grundy County
DESCRIPTION:Racing historian Stan Kalwasinski will give a presentation on the history of automobile racing in the Grundy County area on Tuesday evening\, September 24\, beginning at 7:00 pm. Included in his presentation will be tracks at the old Grundy County Fairgrounds\, the Mazon Speed Bowl and the current Grundy County Speedway in Morris. A large collection of photographs will be shown. \nThe event will be held at the Grundy County Historical Society Museum\, located at 510 W. Illinois Ave. in Morris. \nBorn and raised in Chicago\, Stan Kalwasinski was bitten by the auto racing bug when he was about four years old and attended stock car races with his parents at 87th Street Speedway on Chicago’s southeast side. As a youngster\, he went to the races at other Chicago area tracks like Raceway Park\, Soldier Field\, Mance Park and Santa Fe Speedway. \nOver the years\, Kalwasinski has been a photographer\, motorsports writer and announcer. He was a track photographer at Raceway Park and at Illiana Motor Speedway in Schererville\, Ind.\, \nIn the 1990s\, Kalwasinski was the announcer at Illiana Motor Speedway and at Grundy County Speedway in Morris\, Ill. \nKalwasinski has gathered a large collection of Chicago and Midwestern area auto racing photos and has accumulated extensive files on area auto racing history. He had been a writer and columnist for both Midwest Racing News and National Speed Sport News for over 20 years\, also writing stories for several motorsports magazines. Currently\, he is a contributor to on-line racing sites like RaceStar Publications and Speed Sport News. \nKalwasinski is a member of the Mazon Speed Bowl/Grundy County Speedway Hall of Fame and is a board member of the Illinois Stock Car Hall of Fame. \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/history-of-auto-racing-in-grundy-county/
LOCATION:Grundy County Historical Society Museum\, 510 W. Illinois Ave.\, Morris\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T100000
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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting & Opening Ceremony for the Dora Schoonmaker Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Dora grew up in Wilmington and Channahon and taught school in Morris\, IL in the  1870s. She became the first female Methodist missionary to go to Japan. She started the first girls school and the school has evolved to an educational institution from kindergarden through graduate school. Alumni from the school will be participating in the opening ceremony.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/ribbon-cutting-opening-ceremony-for-the-dora-schoonmaker-exhibit/
LOCATION:Grundy County Historical Society Museum\, 510 W. Illinois Ave.\, Morris\, United States
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SUMMARY:History of HoChunk Nation -Grundy County Historical Museum Annual Meeting & Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Gerald Savage\, HoChunk Native American\, as Chief White Winnebago will describe the culture and history of the HoChunk nation. \nLocation: Maria’s Ristorante \nDinner is at 6:30 pm and program starts around 7:00 pm. \nRSVP by May 15th. Cost of dinner is $30. \nCall Museum to reserve your spot at (815) 942-4880 \n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/history-of-hochunk-nation-grundy-county-historical-museum-annual-meeting-dinner/
LOCATION:Maria’s Ristorante\, 1591 N. Division St.\, Morris\, IL\, 60450\, United States
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SUMMARY:Grundy County Bake Sale
DESCRIPTION:This year The Grundy County Historical Society will be hosting a bake sale the week-end before Thanksgiving–Friday\, November 17th and Saturday\, November 18th. Stop by to purchase baked goods for your Thanksgiving meal.\n 
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/grundy-county-bake-sale/
LOCATION:Grundy County Historical Society Museum\, 510 W. Illinois Ave.\, Morris\, United States
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SUMMARY:28th Annual Grundy County Festival of Trees
DESCRIPTION:The 28th Annual Festival of Trees officially kicks off Thursday\, November 16th. Please stop by the Museum to see all of the auction items and to purchase your raffle tickets. The auction is now live–go to Bid Lucky Auction to start bidding!\nThis is the Museum’s primary fund raiser for the year. There is an on-line auction (bidluckyauctions.com) to bid on trees\, centerpieces\, wreaths and other holiday decor. Visit the Museum to see the items and bid from the comfort of your home. Auction closes on Saturday\, November 25th.\nThere are five large raffle items and many smaller items. Raffle tickets can be purchased t the Museum. The raffle drawing will be Saturday\, November 25th at 5 p.m.\nNovember 17 & 18th there will be a bake sale.\nNew this year is a Buy it Now room to purchase holiday trinkets\n\n\n\n\n\nGrundy County Historical Society & Museum\nThe Museum is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday through Saturday\nPlease contact Museum to set up a tour 815.942.4880.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/28th-annual-grundy-county-festival-of-trees/
LOCATION:Grundy County Historical Society Museum\, 510 W. Illinois Ave.\, Morris\, United States
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SUMMARY:History of the I&M Canal
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin the Grundy County Historical Society & Museum with their first program for the year at the Morris Municipal Building. Jill Jackson with the Department of Natural Resources will be talking about the history of the I&M Canal and will also provide an update on the Nettle Creek Aqueduct. There is no admission charge and it is open to everyone.
URL:https://iandmcanal.org/events/history-of-the-im-canal/
LOCATION:Morris Municipal Building\, 700 N. Division\, Morris\, 60450\, United States
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