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    Preserving Heritage

    Preserving Heritage

    The Friends of the Old Millstadt Water Tower sole purpose is to save, restore, and preserve. It's hard to purchase a village's heritage back once it's lost.

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    A Beacon for Millstadt

    A Beacon for Millstadt

    Since 1931, the iconic water tower has been a beacon to the area. Pilots used it for navigation and arrows on top once pointed the way to Scott AFB.

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    Millstadt's Only and Only

    Millstadt's Only and Only

    Millstadt's iconic landmark is one of only seven in the entire state of Illinois. It's on Illinois' "List of Most Endangered Landmarks for 2014".

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    In Need of Paint - Donate!

    In Need of Paint - Donate!

    Our current fundraiser is raising funds to give this landmark a facelift. We would be very appreciative for any amount you could donate today.

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    15Jan/22

    2022 Tin Man Update

    January 15, 2022Uncategorizedadmin

    Well, it’s been a while since I posted an update on how the Friends of the Old Millstadt Water Tower were doing with their efforts to save the Tin Man.  Even thoughRead More…

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    08Aug/20

    August, 2020 Greeting from the President

    August 8, 2020Uncategorizedadmin

    Hello Everyone – I hope you are all doing well as we adjust to life with COVID-19.  The Friends of the Old Millstadt Water Tower had planned a busy year for 2020,Read More…

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    17Apr/19

    April, 2018 Update

    April 17, 2019Uncategorizedadmin

    Three months into 2019, and three more fundraisers have been completed for the Old Millstadt Water Tower.  As of March 12, the Friends have passed the $115,000 mark towards their goal ofRead More…

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    24Nov/18

    November, 2018 Message from the President

    November 24, 2018Uncategorizedadmin

    Hello Again Everyone – It’s been a BUSY year, to say the least!!  We’ve had some kind of fundraising event almost every month of 2018. Thank you all for supporting us!!  And,Read More…

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    17Nov/17

    2017 Year End Message

    November 17, 2017Uncategorizedadmin

    Hello Everyone!!  Remember me?  It seems like forever since I last posted a column.  A lot has been going on since February.  During 2017 we have sponsored several events – the bowl-a-thonRead More…

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    06Feb/17

    February, 2017 Message from the President

    February 6, 2017Uncategorizedadmin

    Hello Everyone – Hope you are enjoying the winter.  With the dire ice storm predictions in January, we rescheduled the bowl-a-thon to February 4.  We had a smaller turn-out than last year,Read More…

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    05Dec/16

    December News from the Friends of the Old Millstadt Water Tower

    December 5, 2016Uncategorizedadmin

    Hello, and “Merry Christmas” from the Friends of the Old Millstadt Water Tower.  We hope you were able to watch Millstadt’s inaugural lighted parade on December 2.  Once again, the Friends wereRead More…

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    05Dec/16

    Tin Man Timeless

    December 5, 2016Uncategorizedadmin

    https://youtu.be/-axvF3I9igE

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    05Dec/16

    Fox2 Tin Man Story November 9, 2016

    December 5, 2016Uncategorizedadmin

    http://fox2now.com/2016/11/09/millstadt-group-hopes-to-save-and-repaint-towns-old-water-tower/

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    05Dec/16

    Old Millstadt Water Tower Review

    December 5, 2016Uncategorizedadmin

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4ja93X4zYk

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