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The Chicago Cubs – 1876 – 1945

Highland Park Senior Center 1677 Old Deerfield Rd, Highland Park, IL

During dismal errors of repeated failure of the Chicago Cubs, fans were often heard to exclaim "Anyone can have a bad century!" After World War II, the Cubs were, generally, very bad baseball team! However, in this fascinating, one-of-a-kind multimedia … Continue reading

The Chicago Cubs – 1945 – 2016

Highland Park Senior Center 1677 Old Deerfield Rd, Highland Park, IL

In the first half of the 20th century, the Cubs were one of the mightiest teams in all of baseball ā€“ a perennial pennant contender despite not winning the World Series since 1908. The second half of baseball'sĀ 20th century entrenched … Continue reading

1968 – Remembering America 50 Years Ago

Fremont Public Library 1170 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein, IL, United States

1968 was one of the most unforgettable years in American history - and not just because that is when Kristin Chenoweth was born! Ā  1968 was the year that Martin Luther King and Bobby Kennedy were murdered, riots erupted at … Continue reading

The Chicago Cubs – 1945 – 2016

Libertyville Senior Center 135 W. Church Street, Libertyville, IL

In the first half of the 20th century, the Chicago Cubs were one of the mightiest teams in all of baseball ā€“ a perennial pennant contender despite not winning the World Series since 1908. The second half of baseball'sĀ 20th century … Continue reading