Lock 16 Spring Dinner and Lecture: The Radium Dial Girls

Spend an evening hearing the tragic tale of the “Radium Dial Girls” and the story behind the Ottawa memorial honoring these young women.  Speaker Madeline Piller is a native of LaSalle County and a sophomore at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign.  Her passion for the Radium Dial Girls began in seventh grade during a history fair project.  She has been the driving force behind the creation of a memorial to the Radium Dial Girls in Ottawa, IL.  Dinner features a choice of two entrees, salad, soup, and dessert.  A cash bar will be available.  Reservations Required.