

WELCOME TO MEMORIAL DAY IN TISKILWA, 2021
On May 22, we filmed segments of the Memorial Day Ceremony that you will see here. Despite safety restrictions during the pandemic, Tiskilwa Historical Society didn't want this solemn day of remembrance to pass without honoring all soldiers who died in service to our country. Jennifer Fisher, who served as emcee and edited the video, begins the ceremony with a touching tribute to those who have died and their families left behind. This year, the Illinois Valley Quilts of Hono


Tiskilwa to Commemorate Memorial Day in Online Ceremony
Beginning Sunday evening, May 30, Tiskilwa’s Memorial Day Ceremony will be available online, hosted by Navy veteran, Jennifer Fisher. The program was recorded this past week at Tiskilwa’s Gallery on Galena and in the East Park near the war memorial monuments. This year, the Illinois Valley Quilts of Valor is teaming up with the host organization, Tiskilwa Historical Society, to continue the village’s longstanding tradition of honoring veterans on Memorial Day. Don Lawson, Tis