Fort Sheridan’s Biergarten Xperience
Fort Sheridan History Presentation by Mr. Will Tippens
Recording of Will's fantastic presentation from 8 February 2018, hosted by the Fort Sheridan Historical Society:
https://www.facebook.com/TownofFortSheridan/posts/1821819831196417
8 March 2018 - The Landscape Design of Fort Sheridan, by Nancy Hannick
Please join the FORT SHERIDAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY for a presentation by famed landscape architect Nancy Hannick: "The Landscape Design of Fort Sheridan" on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 7pm. The meeting will be at the home of Donna Fitzgerald: 324 Leonard Wood South #103, Highland Park, IL
Info on our Facebook page (Fort Sheridan Historical Society) and also our website: FortSheridanHistoricalSociety.org
June 4th - Fort Sheridan Historical Society Annual Luncheon + Guest Speaker Scott Stantis
Please join the Fort Sheridan Historical Society for our first annual luncheon at the Highland Park Country Club, featuring guest speaker, Scott Stantis, editorial cartoonist for the Chicago Tribune. $40 per person.
We accept all major credit cards for purchases online by visiting http://FortSheridanHistoricalSociety.org
2017-18 Officer Election will be held.
Evite Link: http://evite.me/ZVSs4SWKMa
Fort Sheridan Historical Society House Tour - May 20th!
Update on the Forest Preserve Restoration Project
Please follow this link: http://www.lcfpd.org/preserves/improvement-projects/ for more information on the Forest Preserve Restoration Project.
The project will be in two phases, with the first phase (south area) re-opening Spring 2018. This means the entire Forest Preserve (including the beach) will be closed this summer. The northern half of the Forest Preserve will be closed until Summer 2019.
Entire Forest Preserve will close May 30, 2017 (including beach access).
South area including beach access will re-open Summer 2018
North area will re-open Summer 2019.
The military cemetery will remain open during construction activities.
The parade ground will remain open - no construction planned for the parade grounds.
Fort Sheridan HOA March 2017 Newsletter
New Highwood Recycling Program for 2017
Highwood Fort Sheridan residents will have a new year round Organics Program (food scrap/landscape) from Lakeshore Recycling Systems (LRS). LRS opened a state-of-the-art single stream in 2016. The exciting news about the City of Highwood's contract with LRS sets Highwood apart from other North Shore neighborhoods as being eco-friendly and utilizing cutting edge recycling partners.
You can learn more about the Lakeshore Recycling Systems and get some recycling tips here: Highwood Recycling and Organics Program