Tickets Available for 'Dearly Departed' Show at Col. Palmer House
The Crystal Lake Historical Society presents "Dearly Departed: The Mystery of the Body in the Lake" this Friday and Saturday, Oct. 19 and 20.
The Crystal Lake Historical Society will present "Dearly Departed: The Mystery of the Body in the Lake" at the Colonel Palmer House on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 19 and 20. Tickets must be purchased in advance by phoning 815-455-1151, or online at www.cl-hs.org. Colonel Palmer House is located at 660 E. Route 176 in Crystal Lake. The script for "Dearly Departed" was written by Sandy Price, and is based upon factual newspaper accounts detailing a major mystery in the 1920s that gave the local townspeople plenty to speculate about. A body was found floating in Crystal Lake. How did it get there? Who was the victim? Was a crime committed? It was during this time of prohibition that the underworld, corruption, and sale of bootleg alcohol …
Darren Rivchin
8:09 am on Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Sounds like a great experience. Diana always does a nice job on these things. Our Family has been in Crystal lake since the 1850's and Diana has mentioned the Colby Legacy in many ways.... Be there !! more ›