Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Welcome to Woodstock -- All-America City


FRIENDLY WELCOME! 
Photo by Don Peasley
This big sign at each approach to Woodstock, Illinois, reflects the community's confidence in citizens accepting responsibility. success in making Woodstock a SAFER CITY played an important role in Woodstock earning All-America City honors — one of 11 nationally-recognized cities in contest sponsored by the National Municipal League and Look magazine. This photo headed the illustrations used before the jury as Woodstock presented an eight-goal platform for community betterment.

Note: Woodstock was a winner of an All-America city sward in 1963, and 2013 is the 50th anniversary of the award. 50 years later, remembering an All-America City


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