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CCC Camps in Southern Illinois–Audience Participation Living History Presentation
[ April 16, 2012; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_248" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Camp Union--Jonesboro, IL"][/caption]
On April 16th Kay Ripplemeyer, local historian and storyteller will lead a Civilian Conservation Corps Living History presentation at Trail of Tears State Forest.
We will assemble at the site of a temporary overflow camp, where in 1938 about 400 W. W. I veterans were situated at Civilian Conservation Corps [...]
