Transitions & Milestones, January 2022 – Farewells
By Diane Wagner, Class of 2005 Tom Kinsella, docent class of 2006, died in December. Those who knew Tom will feel the gaping hole of his loss. And who didn’t…
By Diane Wagner, Class of 2005 Tom Kinsella, docent class of 2006, died in December. Those who knew Tom will feel the gaping hole of his loss. And who didn’t…
Dear Docent Family, It is holiday time---a time to excite the senses. The wonderful sight of lights twinkling in the trees, the smell of evergreens, Christmas cookies and the oil…
By Ellen Shubart, Class of 2006 Sinhue (Sin-way) Mendoza bubbles; he effervesces as he talks -- about the city of Chicago, his family, his love of sports, his newly acquired…
The Library Committee is delighted to announce that the catalog of books in the Barry Sears Library is now available online. . CLICK HERE to see the heart-pounding video overview…
By Brent Hoffmann, Class of 2005 “We were doing a medical survey during a polio outbreak in Senegal in West Africa,” said Susan. “The village chief welcomed our team, then…
By Lisa Ciota, Education Guide, Class of 2020 Kids. Students. They’re back. After a nearly two-year hiatus live, in-person, outdoor educational field trips are back! It’s quite the welcome change.…
Hey, docents and volunteers – Do you have a passion for a particular Chicago architect, building, event, other topic relevant to our CAC community? Want to share your enthusiasm with…
By Dave Utech, Class of 2003 Editor’s note: Dave's story originally appeared in CAC@Home. Docents and volunteers contributed twenty stories to CAC@Home last year. In case you missed them the…
Virtual access to the Barry Sears Volunteer Library catalog begins in December. You'll find details in next week’s edition of The Bridge. . Brought to by your friends at the…
Kent Foutty, 2009 Our tour was in the morning, and I think it was 16 November 2021- we had a wonderful time on the River Cruise. The guide (Kent) was…