Children's summer program hosted by LaSalle Co. Hisorical Society:
If you had lived along the
I&M Canal in the 1850’s
When: Saturday, June 29, 2013
Where: Lock 16 – 754 1st Street, LaSalle
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Students in grades 3 – 8 are invited to Lock 16 in LaSalle to participate and experience living along the I&M canal in the 1850s.
There you will meet some famous people who worked and were passengers on the I&M Canal.
You will sing songs, play games, including a scavenger hunt, create crafts, and enjoy a ride on the mule-pulled canal boat – The Volunteer.
Your family is invited to join you for lunch and a ride with you on the canal boat, followed by the students sharing their morning activities.
Registration is limited, so don’t miss this special fun-filled day!
The program is funded in part by a grant from the Illinois Valley Fine Arts Trust.
Registration Form
You may telephone (815) 667-4861 or fax the La Salle County Historical Society at (815) 310-7613 Wednesday - Friday 10am and 4pm to register your child, or you may mail the form below to LaSalle County Historical Society Summer Program, P.O. Box 278, Utica, IL 61373 or email us at office.lchs@gmail.com.
Cost for the day’s activities is $15 per child. Lunch is included.
Adult family members are $15, which includes boat ride and lunch.
