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Julie Keaty interviews Jane Gizyn about living in an old farm house in Evergreen Park. She discusses the variety of businesses and the development of the community.
Fiona was interviewed by Jan Stone-Paris on her family life
Nancy Meyer talked about growing up in Evergreen Park in mid 20th century. She had many friends and felt very safe.
"In EP Friends and neighbors are one family. Heart of EP is the people." Childhood was in EP. Life of service, 33 years in the Village. Everybody has a story.
Long time Evergreen Park librarian (40 years) talks about growing up in the area, helping students and the changes she's seen in the library.
Julius Fassl tells interviewer Jan Stone-Paris the story of his life.
Daniel O'Brien wrote his Master's thesis on the Evergreen Plaza. He is a graduate of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Mr. Peso is on the Building Commission and the Historical Commission. He speaks about his memories of Evergreen Park and the work the Historical Commission has done to archive items from the past.
A loving couple who have been married 45 years and lived in EP for 42
Jan Hanson tells family stories of parents and friends in Evergreen Park, Illinois.
Susan speaks about her childhood and the community of Evergreen Park, a wonderful, vibrant place for families and children.. Her parents instilled a love of culture, literature, art, music, and dance. Her Mom Helen taught her to think for herself.
Ardith Inman tells Jan Stone-Paris about her days as a school teacher
Helen and Bill Brett reminisce with their daughters Sue Enright and Ellie Ryan
Currently a teacher at Brother Rice, he remembers baseball in the park, the "Mom & Pop feel" of the village, Most Holy Redeemer Carnival.
Karen talks about the farming history of Evergreen Park. Karen lived on 10 acre farm at 9723 S. Kedzie.