Munson, James Ira Jr. celebrated his 90th birthday on October 12, 2004. He passed away peacefully on Friday, October 15, 2004 at Bethesda Memorial Hospital, Hospice Unit of West Palm Beach. Mr. Munson was born in Central City, SD. He graduated from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in Rapid City as a Chemical […]
Just as it was an uphill battle to fight the frightening AIDS epidemic in the 1980s and ‘90s, people in the Quad Cities LGBTQ community face a formidable challenge to document their story. Dozens of gay and lesbian residents, activists and leaders of the QC Pride in Memory project gathered Sunday night for a fundraiser […]
When I was growing up in southern Pennsylvania, I used to see plenty of grape arbors in my neighborhood. Some grew grapes for the landscaping affect, others I’m sure ate and made their grapes into wine.Joyce and Phillip Wiley purchased their property.
Part of the fun in managing a historical society is the discovery. Picture a room lined with shelves, the shelves stacked with boxes, long wooden cabinets filled with drawers, and an attic with more of the same. Each of the boxes, each of the.