by friends-admin | Jan 1, 2023 | News
Dear Friends of the Hennepin Canal, As we enter into this new year, we wanted to celebrate all of the 2022 accomplishments made possible by hard work, determination, and collaboration. Your membership continues to allow us to help preserve and explore the future...
by friends-admin | Dec 19, 2021 | News
Dear Friends of the Hennepin Canal, As we celebrate this holiday season, we wish you and yours peace and good will. As with much of the world, the COVID Pandemic has taken a toll on our organization. Some of our members were infected by the virus, the rest of us were...
by friends-admin | Dec 26, 2013 | Misc. Articles
Friends are celebrating 15 Years of preservation of our beloved canal! Thanks to all our members! Not a member? Join in our efforts and be our friend in 2014 www.friends-hennepin-canal.org to sign-up with Paypal!
by friends-admin | Jan 6, 2010 | Misc. Articles
STERLING – A man who loved the Hennepin Canal in childhood, then devoted his career to preserving the 105-mile national landmark, has retired after 3 decades of working to transform the abandoned shipping route into a recreational state park. Steve Moser grew up along...
by friends-admin | Jun 13, 2009 | Misc. Articles
Nicole Murphy Reporter 12:52 AM CDT, June 13, 2009 SHEFFIELD, Illinois – A 100-year-old historical site could be a source of new money for the Quad Cities. Friends of the Hennepin Canal envision boats being able to transport tourists up and down a 50 mile...
by friends-admin | Dec 30, 2008 | Press Releases
CHICAGO – December 30, 2008. Lt. Governor Pat Quinn presented the 2008 Environmental Hero Awards to 26 individuals, schools and groups in recognition of their commitment to environmental health and protection. “The citizens here today are truly...
