City of Herrin accepting sealed bids for Herrin Lake No. 2
The city of Herrin is selling a piece of land it’s owned for decades.
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The city of Herrin is selling a piece of land it’s owned for decades.
'Outdoor/Environmental Education' continues to thrive Special to the Journal The year was 1971, and Dale Stutzman, then principal at York Elementary, had a vision. Stutzman wanted to create a program that would allow school children to enjoy the beauty of Amigo Centre while learning about the natural world. Together with sixth-grade teacher Dan Hochstetler, they began to brainstorm. During their conversations, the seeds of "Outdoor/Environmental Education" began to take root. For the first four years, only fifth- and sixth-graders from York Elementary participated, but as the years passed, ...