Ross Wirth, 2019, He’s a “Spoon Whisperer”
By Brent Hoffmann, 2005 “In Ames, my hometown, my mother researched and wrote the application that established many of the houses in our neighborhood as Historic Old Town, one of…
Kudos, June, 2023
Because there are many docents with the same first name, and we can't always tell which one a guest is applauding, we are listing all the docents by that name…
Transitions and Milestones, June, 2023
With the loss of Mary Lou Cardwell, class of 1977, in June, 2022, a big chunk of CAC’s Institutional history and knowledge has been lost. A public school and ESL…
Ross Wirth, Docent Council President
June, 2023 President’s Message: The Great Outdoors
Summer season is here! It’s the best time of year to be in Chicago – and it’s the best time of year to get out and give tours! Over 100…
The Bridge Wants You…Still and Always!
Without a doubt CAC docents and volunteers are a fascinating group of people with interesting stories to tell. Please share them with us on the Bridge. We run features regularly---…
Chicago’s Pedestrian Bridges
by Ron Becker, Class of 2019 Chicago has a reputation as a very walkable and bikeable city. Partly this is an accident of its geography, its flatness, but also the…
Tour Committee Announcement: revised ticket sale policy
The procedures listed for tours using will-call lists effective June 1 has been revised. That policy stated that tickets remain on sale until the tour begins. The revised policy is…
Free Oak Woods Cemetery Tours to Mark Juneteenth holiday
by Ellen Shubart, Class of 2006 On June 19th, CAC will offer free tours of Oak Woods Cemetery in honor of Juneteenth, the national holiday that commemorates the day slavery…
June 6, 2023 Docent Council Summary
by Jill Carlson, Class of 2013 and Ellen Shubart, Class of 2006 Docent Council held an in person meeting at CAC on Tuesday, June 6. A copy of the official…
Book Review: On Juneteenth
by Ellen Shubart, Class of 2006 Our newest national holiday, Juneteenth, is not well known or understood, despite being observed as Emancipation Day as early as 1866. The CAC community…
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