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By Jill Carlson, Class of  2013 This is a summary of the December 2023 Docent Council hybrid meeting. The full minutes will be on The Bridge next week. STAFF UPDATES…

Seldom has a post on The Bridge engendered the level of enthusiasm that 2023 Docent John Slivka's song "Urbs in Horto" created. You could even say that John is the…

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles   It has been a busy time for docents and the CAC!  With Thanksgiving comes the end of River Cruise season – a hearty thank-you to all…

By Bill Page, Class of 2001 Photos by the author unless noted Recently my wife and I visited Milan, Italy, home of La Scala, high fashion, and, as we discovered,…

by Ron Becker, Class of 2019 This year marks the 25th anniversary of the death of Harry Weese; he died on October 29, 1998. As docents Steve Redfield, Matt Sheffer,…

by Tom Carmichael, class of 2007  and Jill Tanz, class of 2003 On first encounter, the Heald Square Monument presents more questions than answers. Where is Heald Square? Who are…

by Emily Clott, class of 2012 161 docents gathered at the Loyola University campus on a mild and sunny November morning for All Docent Day (ADD), the annual opportunity to…

This weekend marks the end of the River Cruise season and the anticipation of the joys of winter. Our five Short Tales reflect both of these things. “A picture is…

by Joan Winstein, class of 2012 Photographs  by the author except as noted Last month,  I visited Fondation Louis Vuitton (FLV) in Paris. There were no exhibitions, allowing me an…

by Jill Carlson, class of 2013 A hybrid Docent Council meeting was held on November 7. Here is a summary of what was discussed. The full official minutes will be…