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SUMMARY:Wilmette Historical Museum Lecture: Chicago's Sweet Candy History
DESCRIPTION:Actress\, scholar\, and author Leslie Goddard will present an illustrated lecture based on her book Chicago's Sweet Candy History.  The talk is Sunday\, October 18th from 2:00-3:30 p.m. at the Wilmette Historical Museum\, 609 Ridge Road\, in Wilmette and is free for museum members\, $5 for non-members.  \n\n \n\nFor most of its history\, Chicago produced about one-third of the nation's candy including Brach's caramels\, Snickers bars\, Wrigley's gum\, Baby Ruth\, Butterfinger\, Tootsie Rolls\, and Frango Mints. Learn the history of these tasty treats and explore what made Chicago such an ideal location for candy makers. Find out why immigrants played a critical role in confectionery history\, discover how Baby Ruth and Milk Duds got their names\, and take a fun "candy quiz."\n\nFor more information about this event\, visit www.wilmettehistory.org or call 847-853-7666.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\; line-height: 115%\;"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN\;"><font color="#000000">Actress\, scholar\, and author Leslie Goddard will present an&nbsp\;illustrated lecture based on her book <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal\;">Chicago&#39\;s Sweet Candy History.</i>&nbsp\; </font></span><span style="color: black\;">The talk is Sunday\, October 18th from 2:00-3:30 p.m. at the Wilmette Historical Museum\, 609 Ridge Road\, in Wilmette and is free for museum members\, $5 for non-members. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes\;">&nbsp\;</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></font></p>\n\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\; line-height: 115%\;"><span style="color: black\;"><o:p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">&nbsp\;</font></o:p></span></p>\n\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\; line-height: 115%\;"><font color="#000000"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN\;">For most of its history\, Chicago produced about one-third of the nation&#39\;s candy including Brach&#39\;s caramels\, Snickers bars\, Wrigley&#39\;s gum\, Baby Ruth\, Butterfinger\, Tootsie Rolls\, and Frango Mints. Learn the history of these tasty treats and explore what made Chicago such an ideal location for candy makers. Find out why immigrants played a critical role in confectionery history\, discover how Baby Ruth and Milk Duds got their names\, and take a fun &ldquo\;candy quiz.&rdquo\;</span><o:p></o:p></font></font></font></p>\n\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt\;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">For more information about this event\, visit </font><a href="http://www.wilmettehistory.org/"><font color="#0000ff" face="Times New Roman" size="3">www.wilmettehistory.org</font></a><font size="3"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman"> or call 847-853-7666.<o:p></o:p></font></font></font></p>\n
LOCATION:Wilmette Historical Museum\, 609 Ridge Road\, Wilmette
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URL:https://chambermaster.wilmettekenilworth.com/events/details/wilmette-historical-museum-lecture-chicago-s-sweet-candy-history-10-18-2015-1905
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