Join the Swedish American Museum this weekend to celebrate their beautiful new facade!
Happy 3-day weekend, everyone! You may have a small vacation, but there won’t be a break in the goings-on in Andersonville over Memorial Day Weekend. Join the Swedish American Museum to celebrate their beautiful new facade with FREE admission to the Museum and activites all weekend. There’s also Memorial Day festivities with a parade and a community-wide pig roast sponsored by the West Andersonville Neighbors Together (WANT). See the complete list of events after the jump.
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St. Lucia Festival of Lights
The Andersonville Chamber of Commerce (ACC) was founded on October 22, 1921 as the “Uptown Chicago Clark Street Business Men’s Association.” In 1936, the name was changed to the “Uptown Chicago Clark Street Business Association” (one hopes, upon the request of some annoyed business women!). In 1964, the name was changed to the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce, to reflect the community’s dedication to its Swedish roots.
ACC is the membership association of businesses in and around Andersonville. Members pay yearly dues to participate in ACC programs. ACC is a 501(c)6 non-profit organization — an association. From the beginning through today, ACC has focused on supporting the locally owned, independent businesses that make Andersonville unique.
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