The Foundation for the Preservation of Flossmoor History recently received its first big donation from a former resident, J.R. List.
Flossmoor Mayor Michelle Nelson, founding member of the foundation, said List contributed $25,000 to the not-for-profit organization.
“We’re really excited about that,” she said. “He grew up here and has incredibly fond memories of Flossmoor.”
She said List’s grandparents on his mother’s side owned the popular Flossmoor Bakery for many years.
“It’s nice that…
