What You Don't Know About the Community House
Join us for our Annual Meeting on Wednesday, June 9th at 7:00 pm in the Garden Room at the Winnetka Community House, 620 Lincoln Avenue.
http://www.winnetkahistory.org/index.php?id=267 · Jun 3, 07:35
Making News 90 Years Ago
Appeared in the Gazette: Spring 1999
These excerpts from a Winnetka Village Council pamphlet offer some insights into the operation of a modern community, c. 1911:
“A horse fire department can leave the Village Hall in one minute. Formerly a reward was offered to anyone in town who could first find a horse, run it over to the Village Hall, and hitch it up while a house was burning down.”
http://www.winnetkahistory.org/index.php?id=166 · Dec 24, 16:06
New Web site
Our new web site has great new features and search capabilities. With this new tool, we can keep you up to date with Society news and events and provide educational stories about Winnetka’s history.
http://www.winnetkahistory.org/index.php?id=48 · Dec 6, 20:48