032119 LCJ Grant Hall Museum (CJ)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Jeff Sefcik, current principal at Stanton Middle School in Fox Lake, and Bill Lomas, former Stanton principal, come across a Stanton newspaper article on a field trip with 5th grade students at the Grant Hall Museum on Washington Street in Ingleside. The Fox Lake-Grant Township Area Historical Society runs the museum.(3/18/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media David Carranza talks on a Mickey Mouse phone as Lauro Boassi and Gabriel Cardozo, all 11, of Fox Lake, watch him during their Stanton Middle School 5th grade field trip to the Grant Hall Museum on Washington Street in Ingleside. The Fox Lake-Grant Township Area Historical Society runs the museum. (3/18/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Docents Tina Uselding, of McHenry and Kathy Pletz, of Crystal Lake talk to a group of 5th grade students from Stanton Middle School in Fox Lake about items on display in the Public Safety Area at the Grant Hall Museum on Washington Street in Ingleside. Uselding and Pletz are members of the Fox Lake-Grant Township Area Historical Society which runs the museum. (3/18/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Donna Jakstas shows Cherish Eason, 11, both of Fox Lake a sterograph as she looks through it to see a photo of an infantry group at the Grant Hall Museum on Washington Street in Ingleside. Cherish was on a 5th grade field trip with the Stanton Middle School in Fox Lake.Jakstas is a member of the Fox Lake-Grant Township Area Historical Society which runs the museum. (3/18/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Donna Jakstas, of Fox Lake shows Zoren Lundberg and Joseph Schoenbeck, both 11, of Fox Lake how to put paper into a typewriter in the Communications Room at the Grant Hall Museum on Washington Street in Ingleside. Both students were on a 5th grade field trip with the Stanton Middle School in Fox Lake.Jakstas is a member of the Fox Lake-Grant Township Area Historical Society which runs the museum. (3/18/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Paul Jakstas, of Fox Lake talks to a group of Stanton Middle School 5th graders about the big business of ice harvesting on area lakes before refrigeration as he stands close to the tools used during that time at the Grant Hall Museum on Washington Street in Ingleside. Jakstas is a member of the Fox Lake-Grant Township Area Historical Society, which runs the museum. (3/18/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Dan (Danny) Pawlak, Jr., of Ingleside looks at his bass drum head used when he was a drummer with the Bill Hoff & The Galaxies band which played from 1958-1974 around the area on display at the Grant Hall Museum on Washington Street in Ingleside. Pawlak is a member of the Fox Lake-Grant Township Area Historical Society which runs the museum and was at the museum as a volunteer to answer questions from Stanton School 5th graders on a field trip.(3/18/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Brody Bridgeman, 10, and Bella Jewell, 11, both of Fox Lake, on a field trip with a group of fifth graders from Stanton Middle School, take notes while taking a tour of the Grant Hall Museum on Washington Street in Ingleside. The Fox Lake-Grant Township Area Historical Society runs the museum. (3/18/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media A kitchen from the early 1950's with a wood burning stove is featured at the Grant Hall Museum on Washington Street in Ingleside. The Fox Lake-Grant Township Area Historical Society runs the museum. The museum is open the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month from 1-4 pm., except holidays. (3/18/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media The Grant Hall Museum is located at 411 Washington Street in Ingleside. The Fox Lake-Grant Township Area Historical Society runs the museum. The museum is open the 1st and 3rd Sunday of every month from 1-4 pm., except holidays. (3/18/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Madeline Kerr, a fifth grade teacher, watches Grant Miller, 10, of Fox Lake find his Thank You letter to the volunteers from the Fox Lake-Grant Township Area Historical Society who came to the Lotus School when he was a student during a field trip to the Grant Hall Museum on Washington Street in Ingleside. The Fox Lake-Grant Township Area Historical Society runs the museum. (3/18/19)