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Homewood-Flossmoor, IL|Local Event

Spring Valley is a Mining Town

Spring Valley is a Mining Town

Event Details

Irwin Community Center & Irwin Park, 18120 Highland Ave, Homewood, IL, 60430

Retired educator and historian Richard P. Joyce will discuss various aspects of the struggle between the officers of Illinois' Spring Valley Coal Company and much of the population in the town it created.

Join us to learn about the history of Spring Valley during its turbulent rip-roaring mining days!

This event is free and open to the public. Please join us for light refreshments before the program.

To view this program remotely via ZOOM, send an email requesting access to the link below. 1-2 days before the program, our host will forward all admission information. Please log in to this event by 7:00 PM.

southsubarkyzoom-request@yahoo.com

For further information, visit the website of the South Suburban Archaeological Society.

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