Lock 16 Spring Dinner and Lecture: Coal Mining in Northern Illinois

Brush up on local coal mining history as Richard Joyce presents an overview of the industry from start to finish in northern Illinois.  Discover the impacts of coal mining including: town development, how ethnic differences caused strife, and the social life in the coal towns.  Dinner features a choice of two entrees, salad, soup, and dessert.  A cash bar will be available.  Reservations Require.