DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — The Macon County Conservation Foundation is encouraging residents to ramble this May to raise funds for natural areas and wildlife.
With an official proclamation read and signed by Mayor Julie Moore-Wolfe on May 3
rd, Historic Preservation Week in Decatur will be celebrated May 16th- 22
nd with a full week’s worth of activities beginning Sunday.
The annual event is sponsored by History of the Heartland. Members of the committee have reached out to numerous organizations involved in historic preservation and beautification to offer opportunities to participate during the activities of the week and beyond. The goal of the organization is to promote local history and historic preservation & beautification, become a clearinghouse of information to assist with future community efforts, and shine the spotlight on projects and success stories. The vision includes enhanced community awareness and engagement to assist in preserving our rich history and beautification of the community.
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