Since traditional Memorial Day celebrations are not in the cards today, I thought folks might like to see what happened in 2013. = = = = = I think it was the cartoon of the folded flag that inspired me … Continue reading
Category Archives: Flag Pole
When I saw the illustration with Chicago Tribune Eric Zorn’s June 3rd column, I thought of two more. It reminded me to two other images that characterize where Illinois is. The first was found in a Springfield hotel hot tube … Continue reading
I think it was the cartoon of the folded flag that inspired me to attend the Memorial Day parade and ceremony at Union Cemetery today. The photo above is probably the best one of the day, but I’ll post others … Continue reading
In the absence of Nunda Township Road Commissioner Donald Kopsell, Nunda Township Supervisor John Heisler and the Township Board expressed its displeasure with the expenditure of $6,500, plus labor, to install a tall flag pole and what appear to be … Continue reading
In a synergistic arrangement, the City of Crystal Lake allowed T-Mobile to build a very, very tall mobile phone tower on its sewage plant property. This is the kind of tower that T-Mobile wanted to erect in the middle of … Continue reading
I don’t know about the city council and planning commission members, but “many outraged emails” are arriving in Crystal Lake Park Board inboxes. The proposal is to allow T-Mobile to build a 75-foot cellular phone tower. And why does parkside … Continue reading
I don’t know about the city council and planning commission members, but “many outraged emails” are arriving in Crystal Lake Park Board inboxes. The proposal is to allow T-Mobile to build a 75-foot cellular phone tower. And why does parkside … Continue reading