After each 10 week folk session we have a picking party- a folk concert at a family’s house. This final party for our minstrels goes to the heart of our…
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As Fred, Scrooge’s nephew, once said, “I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; the only…
In October we had an adventurous Ranger trip out to a shooting Range in Waterman, Illinois. Around 30 fathers and sons gathered on the frigid fields on the fringe of…
Down to the River was a grand success! We achieved the goal we had hoped for, both monetarily and culturally. The day was replete with grace filled moments. Rev. James…
On Saturday, November 8th, Peter Searby was On the Front Porch with the Patrick McCormack Show! Listen to this interview during which he explains Riverside and speaks about the upcoming Fundraising Adventure: Down…
The recent Ranger Sailing trip was a refreshing and adventurous journey on Lake Michigan. The crisp September air breathed life into our lunges as we launched out from Navy Pier…
The Rangers met at Blackwell Forest Preserve for the archery tournament on Sept. 13th. Perfectly formed billowy clouds floated overhead as our Rangers shot their arrows all morning, and into…
The Riverside Tutorial is off and rolling. Over the past two weeks, the apprentices have bonded over spirited ice-breaker games; they have had their creative juices tapped for blogs and…