Archive of News Items for July 2006

Below are summaries of all the news items posted during July 2006. To read the full item (including comments), click on ‘[more…]’.

Garden Party Huge Success Despite Heat
Garden Party highlights included buffet supper, spectacular blooms, and debut of Mrs. Sharpe Steps Out.  [more…]
Posted Jul 31, 2006 in Events, Garden, Press Releases
New Lighting for Eklund Garden
New lighting installed in time for the July 29 Garden Party Benefit provides safety for visitors to the Eklund History Center and Garden.   [more…]
Posted Jul 18, 2006 in Garden
Second Grade History and Architecture program nominated for Illinois Association of Museums Educational Award
Society is nominated for an award for its participation with it‘s book and exhibits in the District # 35 Second Grade History and Architecture program.  [more…]
Posted Jul 14, 2006 in Awards, Events, Exhibits, Press Releases
Eklund Garden From Another Era and Site of Benefit
After three years of work, the still-new Eklund garden in Glencoe has become a bird paradise and a gentle place for passersby to sit a spell—as well as the site for this month’s Garden Party benefit featuring a new exhibit, Mrs. Sharpe Steps Out.  [more…]
Posted Jul 13, 2006 in Events, Fundraising, Garden