Hill's Fort Society
LINKS
presentations
The Hill's Fort Society is
priviledged to have two outstanding speakers associated with our group.
William "Bill" Wilson: Bill is a retired college educator whose interests currently lie in early Bond County history and the history of the Grotts family in America. He is the primary author of 'The Tales of Hill's Fort', 'Forts and Blockhouses of Early Illinois', 'Hill's Fort, the Tales Continue', and a recent book on the history of the Grotts Family.
Kevin Kaegy: Kevin is a noted local speaker versed in Abraham Lincoln and his family. Teh Civil War Illinois 130th Regiment is a favorite of Kevin's, along with the many Bond County History stories. His knowledge of Early Illinois Forts and Blockhouses is also very impressive. Kevin has been a design and sales specialist at Markus Cabinets in Aviston, IL., for 16 years.
Both Bill and Kevin are officers of the Illinois War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission.
Hill's Fort SocietyWilliam "Bill" Wilson: Bill is a retired college educator whose interests currently lie in early Bond County history and the history of the Grotts family in America. He is the primary author of 'The Tales of Hill's Fort', 'Forts and Blockhouses of Early Illinois', 'Hill's Fort, the Tales Continue', and a recent book on the history of the Grotts Family.
Kevin Kaegy: Kevin is a noted local speaker versed in Abraham Lincoln and his family. Teh Civil War Illinois 130th Regiment is a favorite of Kevin's, along with the many Bond County History stories. His knowledge of Early Illinois Forts and Blockhouses is also very impressive. Kevin has been a design and sales specialist at Markus Cabinets in Aviston, IL., for 16 years.
Both Bill and Kevin are officers of the Illinois War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission.
Greenville IL 62246
618-248-5885 (Bill Wilson)
618-664-9408 (George Gobberdiel)
UPCOMING EVENTS
March 13, 2012: noon, Bill Wilson will speak to the Optimist Club of Belleville
June 9, 2012: 1:30, History Museum Monroe County. A presentation on 1791 English settlers in Monroe County. This is part of the Smithsonian History Museum tour.
June 9, 2012: 1:30, History Museum Monroe County. A presentation on 1791 English settlers in Monroe County. This is part of the Smithsonian History Museum tour.