Chicago - Fundraiser for New Orleans Victims - 9. 21, 2005 Please Pass on to Everyone YOU Know, and Re-Post this Important Announcement! Haunts & Flaunts,...
From the Red Cross website: Donate In-Kind Products The Red Cross is unable to accept small, individual donations or collections of items such as clothing,...
Marion Baumgarten, Thank you for your response. We already have Trucks that will be taking the supplies where needed. We just sent 100 Teddy bears of all...
Last weekend I set out on a "fill the gaps" expedition. I use the listings provided by the US Government's USGS project to find graveyards, and long ago I had...
Donations to the Red Cross typically go into its Disaster Relief Fund, a general account designed to meet emergencies of all types. 9-11 Issues Red Cross:...
Has absolutely nothing to do with this list .. and just because they rebuild their war chest for the later disasters that do not get the same amount of...
Bottom line is I am not going to nit pick your beliefs. We all do what we feel is correct. My Fundraising Announcement never mentioned that we were using the...
My understanding of your announcement was that it was a cut at the Red Cross by claiming that only 20% of any monies donated to them went to the victims and...
I have recently started to see signs posted at many of the cemeteries that I visit regarding crime in the cemeteries. Has anyone heard about anything that has...
I know a couple of years ago there was a wave of purse snatching in local cemeteries. Seems that a lot of women would leave their purse in their unlocked car...
I recently purchased the book Haunted Illinois. In there, they talk about a cemetary,known to locals as Ghost Hollow, just south of the Quincy city limits. It...
... Hi, I live in Buffalo Grove and would love to visit the Long Grove church cemetary. Where is it exactly? Thanks so much. I spent the weekend in Quincy...
I just wanted to share this site with you. www.findagrave.com This site is useful to locate graves of famous and infamous people. There are many searches...
Hello People, You've not heard from me in a while, there are reasons, but I need help now! I am helping a friend of mine, locate a family cemetery on a piece...
Hello Everyone, Made a visit to Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville KY, this past Sunday. Beautiful weather, took alot of pictures, overall a wonderful cemetery....
Public Television is having an upcoming program called "A Cemetery Special." ..."it takes an unusual and informative look at graves, monuments, family plots,...
I went to this on Sunday and found it very enjoyable and informative: http://www.oprf.com/oprfhist/events05_cemetary.htm. It focused on graves of local...
... I wish I had known of it! It sounds like a wonderful event. Perhaps next year... -- hucke@... http://www.graveyards.com "The day will come when our...
Thanks a lot ablecain! Looks like a good one. Dixie -----Original Message----- From: ablecain1 Sent: Oct 18, 2005 6:04 AM To: MidwestCemeteries@yahoogroups.com...
This article appeared in the Tribune on Monday, concerning White Cemetery. I've been to White two or three times (but never at night) most recently in the...
... Illinois. Mount Carmel is a cemetery west of Chicago that contains several Mafia figures, including Capone, Nitti, Giancana, O'Banion. But as for...
Hello everyone; I am hoping someone can give me some information. Just west of St. Charles, Illinois, on highway 64, is a strange crypt. It is right up next...
... I've never seen it - but I've never explored the area west of St. Charles. Is it a typical mausoleum - granite or limestone, with a door, holding about...
Sorry Matt, but I don't have much info. I was not able to stop and get out of the car. It looked like limestone, very light in color. It does have a door, and...
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