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 | Jul 24, 2008 | Misc. Articles
By Anonymous Star Courier Posted Jul 24, 2008 @ 08:05 PM Sheffield, Ill. — Friends of the Hennepin Canal is among four organizations to receive Volunteer of the Year awards from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR). The awards go each year to...