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Sunday’s Cuba Fest-related historical tour of Kinder Cemetery “Echoes from the Past” was a hit. From 11:00 to 4:00 trolley riders took the ride from Recklein Commons to the cemetery where figures from Cuba’s history boarded the trolley as it wound its way through the cemetery. Due to popular demand, an extra tour was included [...] Viva Cuba Celebrates 25th anniversary with trolley tours and the “Queens of the Chili” Viva Cuba, a local beautification organization, celebrates 25 years of projects at this year’s Cuba Fest on Smith Street during the October 17-18th celebration of family fun, crafts, food, music, and activities. By royal decree, on Saturday, October 17 at 11:00 [...] Part of the Viva Cuba Mural Project has to do with promoting the murals, our town of Cuba, MO, and events that will be taking place. We are lucky enough to have a small motel tourism tax in Cuba that gives us funds for advertising. The tax provides funds for the mural brochures that are [...] Recklein Commons, so named by History Museum director Betty DeLeo, is an area of public buildings, green space, and community spirit. The north end of Smith Street is the location of Recklein Auditorium, Holy Cross Church & grounds, the Cuba Recklein Memorial Library, the Crawford County History Museum, and the Veterans Memorial. It’s a busy [...] Although Viva Cuba has commissioned public art and created many plantings to enhance Cuba, MO’s beauty, one of the most enduring forms of beauty is the preservation of its buildings, locations, and culture. Wallace House, built as a private residence in 1885, has a rich history. It was sold to the Methodist Church in 1928. [...] |
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