A Rise and Resist member climbed up on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty today resulting in the evacuation of several thousand visitors. The Rise and Resist folks unfurled a banner calling for the abolition of ICE> … Continue reading
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In the Crystal Lake 4th of July Parade a woman dressed as the Statue of Liberty was walking on stilts. Also standing tall in the street was Uncle Sam. I told Lady Liberty that I had just seen her mother … Continue reading
There were lots of patriotic entries in Crystal Lake’s 4th of July Parades, but the most elaborate was that of Patriots United. A soaring American Eagle was the leading edge of the float. A non-partisan group that has sponsored public … Continue reading
The Crystal Lake Gala Parade Committee rejected the Libertarian Party’s method of delivering its message. That led to the Libertarians deciding to skip the Crystal Lake parade. Instead they went to Elgin, where the screening process apparently does not prohibit … Continue reading
The Crystal Lake Gala Parade Committee rejected the Libertarian Party’s method of delivering its message. That led to the Libertarians deciding to skip the Crystal Lake parade. Instead they went to Elgin, where the screening process apparently does not prohibit … Continue reading
When I visited the lot at Pierson and Dole after the parade, I learned that I had missed the biggest story. I noted Monday that a Lady Liberty on stilts had walked the parade route. She even posed for me … Continue reading
When I visited the lot at Pierson and Dole after the parade, I learned that I had missed the biggest story. I noted Monday that a Lady Liberty on stilts had walked the parade route. She even posed for me … Continue reading
As befits an Independence Day Parade, representations of the Statute of Liberty were in the parade. They weren’t from the McHenry County Peace Group, however. But the Peace Group were out at 11 o’clock when I was going to church … Continue reading
As befits an Independence Day Parade, representations of the Statute of Liberty were in the parade. They weren’t from the McHenry County Peace Group, however. But the Peace Group were out at 11 o’clock when I was going to church … Continue reading