Thursday, August 13, 2015

Marking the Centennial of the SS Eastland Tragedy-- Part 4

The Eastland Disaster Historical Society also plans a public ceremony along Chicago's Riverwalk where it took place on July 24; then a family day on the 25th starting where the passengers boarded 100 years ago, and author's panel and a  sunset ceremony where attendees will light 844 candles at the river.

The week will conclude with a gathering at the Museum of Broadcast Communications for people whose families were involved in the tragedy

The organization has also redesigned its website.

Keeping the Memory Alive.

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