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The Elkhart Historical Society is delighted to announce its annual Christmas Candlelight Services at the St. John's Historic Chapel on Elkhart Hill,
Sat., Dec. 3, 2022

-->ADDITIONAL SUNDAY MATINEE SERVICE - 2 PM

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Four services are offered at 2 p, 4 p, 5:30 p, and 8 p, and must be reserved starting on
November 3 by calling 217 947 2238 between 8a -7p.                      for more, go to --> Press Release

<click above for SATURDAY Reservation form>

Wed through Sunday
11 am to 2:30 pm Wed through Sunday
10 am to 3:00 pm

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PRICE RANGES:

sandwich or panini plates from $5.99 to $10.99

quiche of the day with 2 side salads $10.99

soup $2.99/5.99

single servings of house salads $1.99

homemade desserts $4.99

beverages $1.99

< all presentations are crafted on-site >

You can reach us at 217-947-2100
niehaus-baldwin@msn.com
www.Wildharecafe-elk-il.com
You can also like us on Facebook at The Wild Hare Café

Wild Hare Cafe

Horsefeathers (vintage shoppe)

Elkhart Historical Society

The Country Bumpkin (vintage shoppe)



11x14 acrylic on
canvas board
11x14 watercolor
11x14 watercolor

Dragonfly Art Classes

Renee's acrylic painting
on canvas board

phone: 217 . 737 . 7933

email: dragonfly.art@live.com

< click on each mural above for more >

WWI historian Paul Osman of Williamsville gave a stirring talk at the dedication of the Veteran’s Park in Elkhart.. Osman’s knowledge not only of the war, but also of members of the Elkhart community who served in it. Osman had just returned from his 11th trip to the Western Front in France and Belgium. During this recent trip, he visited the battlefields and graves of several Elkhart WWI soldiers.

Went to France to honor the memory of the paratroopers who
jumped into France on D-Day hours before the main landing
on the beaches of Normandy
Paul Beaver: William Scully & the Scully estates of Logan County, Illinois
Scully began to drain his Illinois prairie land around 1870, using big open ditches - the first to use a drainage system in Logan County, allowing Scully's tenant farmers to get into their fields two weeks earlier than the other farmers as a result.



1880’s Henry Pitcher & Sons Pipe Organ that resided in "Oglehurst" of Gov. Richard
Oglesby on Elkhart Hill in the 1880's & '90's

20,000-year-old mammoth tusk and
tooth found north of Lincoln

Scully began to drain his Illinois prairie land
around 1870, using big open ditches similar
to the type he was familiar with in Ireland.
Wildhare owner's former residence:
Cape Town, South Africa



Wild Hare Cafe - Elkhart Historical Society Lecture Series <-- click here

Wild Hare Cafe

Horsefeathers (vintage shoppe)

Elkhart Historical Society

Now Hiring:

a short order cook …

good pay & working conditions

hours 10 - 3pm, Wed thru Sun

Restaurant experience appreciated
but not required.

Email is best: niehaus-baldwin@msn.com
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Phone 217 947 2100 Wed. thru
Fri. before 10 am

Leave message & contact details
if phone is unanswered.

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