Artists, Advocates, Acrobats & More: Women Who Made McLean County History with Candace Summers

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Experience history through the stories of these remarkable women of McLean County. Meet Florence Fifer Bohrer, the first woman Illinois state senator; Antoinette Concello, the “Queen of the Flying Trapeze”; Sister Mary Antona Ebo, a Civil Rights activist who inspired change, and more! Join Candace Summers, McLean County History Museum Senior Director of Education, to discover how these trailblazers shaped our community and left a lasting mark on the world.

This program will be held on Tuesday, May 19 at 6:00 p.m. in the Astroth Community Education Center room 2101/2102 at Heartland Community College. Registration is $25 per person and can be accessed by clicking here.

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