April 26, 2013

Email hellosEmail messages from folks who couldn’t make the meeting were read. It is a great way to stay in touch even if you can’t attend. Jim Brown (grandson of Elizabeth Cleary Head) told a great true story from his childhood. As a small boy Jim, his eight brothers...

October 26, 2012

We met at Denny’s Restaurant in Bloomington IL. Larry Wallace brought his wife, Daphne, and grandson, Landis.  They are from Kotzebue, Alaska.  Kotzebue is 33 miles north of the Artic Circle on Alaska’s western coast.  Daphne offered a prayer for the family in her...

April 12, 2012

APRIL 27, 2012 MEETING MINUTESThe Roots group met for lunch at Michael’s in downtown Bloomington for a buffet lunch.  After lunch we crossed the street to the McLean County Museum of History (the old courthouse).  At the courthouse we were able to meet in the...