Register Now for All Docent Day – Saturday, November 13th, 9:30 – 11:30 am
All Docent Day is coming right up - Saturday morning, November 13th from 9:30 to 11:30 am . As you might expect, we will be meeting via via Zoom. CLICK…
All Docent Day is coming right up - Saturday morning, November 13th from 9:30 to 11:30 am . As you might expect, we will be meeting via via Zoom. CLICK…
By Brent Hoffmann, Class of 2005 After retiring from a successful 40-plus-year career as an engineer and manager, you’d think that a newly minted docent would be content to, well,…
To all you shutterbugs! . The Communications Committee is looking for docents and volunteers who would like to share their photos. We are planning a monthly Photos Feature on The…
Training for new river docents is on the schedule for spring 2022. . If you’ve been thinking about training for the river, here’s your chance to learn more about it.…
By Ed McDevitt, Class of 2010 After months of work on the Aon Building’s south plaza, the dedication of the plaza took place on September 23, 2021. Matt Amato, General…
By Marcia Matavulj, Class of 2008 Editor’s note: Marcia's story originally appeared in CAC@Home. Docents and volunteers contributed twenty stories to CAC@Home last year. In case you missed them the…
By Ellen Shubart, Class of 2006 The decade -- called the 20 Tens or the Teens. The years of 2010-2020 highlighted change on all levels, from the U.S. reacting to…
Emily Clott, 2012 Greetings, I teach a course on Chicago economics at DePaul. I’m on the River Cruise architecture boat tour as I write this now, with my freshman class.…
Dear Docents: Have you ever seen the musical “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown”? There is a wonderful song in which the Peanuts gang must write a book report on…
Editor's note: Norma Green, class of 1978, served as the Docent News editor from 1979-1984. During that time she compiled Tour Tales, the recollections from various docents of “interesting” tours…