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City of Wheaton Historic Commission met January 21

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City of Wheaton Historic Commission met Jan. 21.

Here is the agenda provided by the commission:

I. Call to Order

II. Public Comments

III. Approval of December 17, 2019 Meeting Minutes

IV. Old Business

A. History bike tour for 2020 update - Nancy

B. Historic site marker – railroad station update – Steph

C. CAE railroad site marker project update – Bob

D. Update on Preservation Month lecture – Nancy

i. Pride in Preservation signs: Saturday , May 9, 2020 – Sunday, May 17, 2020

ii. Saturday, May 2, 2020 from 1 – 4 pm and Monday, May 4, 2020 from 6 – 8 pm – Home History Research one-on-ones at the Wheaton Public Library

iii. Thursday, May 7, 2020 - Janet Kerschner, Archivist - “Theosophical Society in Wheaton”

iv. Wednesday, May 13, 2020 – Bob Goldsborough, Historian – “The Great Fires of Wheaton”

E. Update on “This Place Matters” w/Warren L. Wheaton house – Barbara

F. Commission membership

G. Social media update

i. Monthly history tidbits for social media - Linda

H. Finalize Historic Commission 2019 Annual Report

I. Landmarks Illinois Most Endangered – 1/31/2020 deadline – Nancy & Steph

J. Miscellaneous

V. New Business

A. Red Grange historic site marker – DCHM (George M. Wilcox of Darien)

B. CLIO: YOUR GUIDE TO THE HISTORY AROUND YOU – Steph

C. Miscellaneous

VI. Commissioner Comments

VII. Adjournment

https://www.wheaton.il.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_01212020-1339