JCHS gives Independence Pioneer Spring Cabin Funds
On Tuesday, October 1st, JCHS Executive Director, Caitlin Eckard, presented the city of Independence with a check for funds raised from the November 2018 Pioneer Spring Cabin fundraiser. The event raised $930 to go towards to the preservation of the Pioneer Spring Cabin located at Truman and Noland roads. Jim Allen, chair of the Independence Tourism Commission accepted the check and ensured that it would be used to rehabilitate the cabin at it’s new location between the Chicago and Alton Depot and the National Frontier Trails Museum.