Patriots on Parade

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

Message of the Day – A Tee Shirt

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

Message of the Day – A Tee Shirt

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

Lady Liberty Makes It Into the Parade

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

Lady Liberty Makes It Into the Parade

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