Country Christmas Arrives in Tiskilwa on December 7
The Bureau County community is invited to walk Tiskilwa on Saturday, December 7, and catch the spirit during its annual “Country Christmas.” The Tiskilwa Historical Society is again spearheading the celebration as the town stirs up holiday cheer. All along Main Street, TCA provides evergreen trees for a decorating contest, participated in by local organizations. One special feature of this year's Country Christmas on Saturday, December 7, will be "Tours and Treats" at the Ti
Salute to Veterans Featured on November 11 at Tiskilwa’s Museum on Main
The Tiskilwa Historical Society’s annual program, Salute to Veterans, falls exactly on Veterans Day this year, at 7:00 in the Museum on Main. Mike Johnson of Princeton will focus on the participation of local doughboys in World War I as well as America’s efforts to rebuild war-ravaged Europe in the years following the war. For his military program at Museum on Main on November 11, Mike Johnson will set up samples the meals U.S. troops ate. From the left, “Slum” (beef stew),
