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Carolyn Welch
- Nov 19, 2019
Pole Is Set As We Prepare ~
Step by step the historical marker is going up. Photo taken by Paul Welch November 19, 2019. The post is in place; and the salvaged...
Carolyn Welch
- Nov 19, 2019
Illinois State Historical Society Marker Dedication~
The Illinois State Historical Society marker program was designed to recognize sites of statewide and national significance to increase...
Carolyn Welch
- Nov 12, 2019
Sharing with the Collinsville Rotary Club~
On Tuesday, October 29, 2019 Lois and Lavadna were invited to attend the Collinsville Rotary Club . . . Lavadna Hines talks about the...
Carolyn Welch
- Nov 2, 2019
Twenty-two Came to See ~
An eighth grade September field trip to the D.D. Collins House . . . "History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the...
Carolyn Welch
- Sep 15, 2019
If You See A Nicely Dressed Man ~
Our Okra Is Special! The flower of an okra plant. Sarah Wilkerson, a master gardener and the secretary of the Friends of the D.D. Collins...
Carolyn Welch
- Aug 12, 2019
What Could They Have Been? ~
Conversations Around the Dinner Table It began with a photo of the dining room at the Collins House and thoughts of conversations the...