🚩🛤️UGRR - Sat., 8/23/2025, 10:00am -- Exploring the Underground Railroad Legacy Tour

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From: Tom Shepherd <tomshep...@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, Jul 29, 2025, 10:01 PM

Footsteps to Freedom: Exploring the Underground Railroad Legacy Tour Free Event: Tour Details:  Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025 10 am-1pm Meeting Point: Sand Ridge Nature Center, 15891 Paxton Ave, So Holland, IL Guided by: Author and expert historian Larry McClellan and assistant Tom Shepherd Cost: Free, compliments of Forest Preserve District of Cook County Join The Midwest Underground Railroad Network on a journey through history as we explore the significant people, places, and events that shaped the Underground Railroad era in the area south of Chicago. This bus tour will take you through the hidden passages, secret routes, and safehouses used by freedom seekers as they traveled north to their liberty via the Underground Railroad. The tour will depart from Sandridge Nature Center  15891 Paxton Ave South Holland, IL 60473 and will last approximately 3 hours, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  Please dress appropriately for the weather. Pre-registration for this free event is required as seating is limited. Register Now! For further information contact: Tom Shepherd Tomshep...@yahoo.com Cell / Text: (773) 370-3305 The Midwest Underground Railroad Network MURN is recognized by the IRS as a 501(c)3 not-for-profit charitable and educational organization. Donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law, and may be sent to: Midwest Underground Railroad Network 15924 South Park Avenue, South Holland, IL 60473

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Tom Shepherd

Midwest Underground Railroad Network

773-370-3305 (cell)