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Kris Condon, a member of the Flossmoor Veterans Memorial board, holds a cross arm from one of three telegraph poles removed by Flossmoor Public Works staff. Insulators were removed from the cross arms before the poles were taken down. Those insulators will be sold to raise money for the organization. (Eric Crump/H-F Chronicle)

Flossmoor Veterans Memorial fundraiser to offer antique telegraph insulators for sale

Flossmoor Veterans’ Memorial is targeting a $5,000 Giving Tuesday fundraising goal on Dec. 2 with its sale of 50 limited-edition telegraph pole insulators recovered from the future site of the Veterans’ Wall of Honor. FVM’s online donation site allows people to make a secured Giving Tuesday gift in support of the Veterans’[Read More…]

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