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Kincaid Mounds Observation Center Dedicated

The new observation and interpretation center at the Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site was formally dedicated and opened to the public on Wednesday, Dec 5, 2007.  Despite the cold, blustery weather, a good crowd of supporters came out to witness the ceremony.

A good crowd of supporters came to witness the dedication.

Mary Bremer and Paula Cross cut ribbon to open visitors center.
The Kincaid Mounds Support Organization's chairperson Mary Bremer (l) and Paula Cross from the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency cut the ribbon to open the visitors center.

Mary Bremer speaks at dedication ceremony.
Board members and guests listen as Mary Bremer speaks at the dedication ceremony.  Left to right: Sheila Richey, Mark Benson, Mary Bremer, John Schwegman, Jim Modglin, John Schwegman Jr., Martha Schwegman, and Paul Fellows.