Sample a historic treat at this year's MCHS lecture series
Reply Back in the 1970s, Harvard’s Roxanne Sward captured first place with her Swedish pecan cookies at the McHenry County Fair. (– McHenry County Historical Society Archives – Don Peasley Collection) UNION – The McHenry County Historical Society's storied Sampler Lecture Series is back this spring – albeit from a distance. After COVID-related health concerns cut short last year's offering, ongoing safety protocols will necessitate virtual programs when the series kicks off in March. Highland Park's Catherine Lambrecht, who was instrumental in founding the Greater Midwest Foodways...