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Cahokia poster winners announced
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Winners have been named in the Cahokia Mounds National Park Poster Contest sponsored by Madison County Regional Superintendent Robert Werden. From left are Landon Hancock, 4th grade from Alton, third; Luke Schaible, 6th grade from Highland, second; Lily Relleke, 11th grade from Granite City, first; and Werden.
EDWARDSVILLE Madison County Regional Superintendent Robert Werden has announced the winners of the Cahokia Mounds National Park Poster Contest.
The Regional Office of Education asked students to submit both a letter of support and a creative original poster supporting bill HR-2642 with the theme “Help Make Cahokia Mounds a National Park.”
National park title sought for Cahokia Mounds by county students
Ron DeBrock, ronald.debrock@thetelegraph.com
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Madison County students are lobbying members of Congress to designate Cahokia Mounds as a national park. The remains of the most sophisticated prehistoric native civilization north of Mexico are preserved at the 2,200-acre Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site near Collinsville. The park contains about 80 mounds. Show MoreShow Less
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EDWARDSVILLE The Madison County Regional Office of Education has announced a new campaign to help pass “The Cahokia Mounds National Park Act” in Congress.
“Cahokia Mounds is a local treasure that should be shared with the rest of the country and the whole world,” said Madison County Regional Superintendent Robert Werden.