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This is cool!!!
Joey Behl <JBehl70>
petersburg, il USA - Saturday, December 27, 1997 at 21:36:27 (CST)


Thought I would email in and say this is a great way to keep up on Menard County!! I do not get the Observer any longer, so this is nice! Petersburg has come a long way!! Email me if anyone is interested in skiing Steamboat!!
Cory Wood <cbaxterw@cmn.net>
Steamboat Springs, Co USA - Tuesday, December 23, 1997 at 12:28:48 (CST)


Found you by searching for name of sculptor who did the young Lincoln on the horse. I saw a picture of it indicating it is in New Salem. Can you help?? Who was the artist? Thanks VAN
Bob Van Laanen <WIARVL@juno.com>
Marietta, Ga USA - Wednesday, December 17, 1997 at 19:34:35 (CST)


Very well kept website...Good Job!
tom knuppel <tknuppel@hotmail.com>
manito, il USA - Wednesday, December 17, 1997 at 12:29:51 (CST)


Great web page. Found it while looking up relatives on-line. I'll be back when I find some of those folks.
Steve Allen <Stemerino@aol.com>
Aiken, SC USA - Tuesday, December 16, 1997 at 08:30:11 (CST)


Enjoy your Christmas music. We are park hosts at New Salem camp ground in the summer. We will look forward to visiting your web page to keep up to speed on Pburg's doins'. See y'all in May.
Rod & Mary Lou Reaser <rodreas@tstar.net>
Marble Falls, TX USA - Tuesday, December 09, 1997 at 18:34:59 (CST)


This is one of the all around best sites I have visited. Well presented community. Looks like a nice place to visit. Thanks for the the tour.
Carol Dedman <scded@aol.com>
Sullivan, Il. USA - Saturday, December 06, 1997 at 15:17:11 (CST)


Hi. I like your page. Alot Visit mine.
John Gamage <LongJohn84@aol.com>
Peoria, IL USA - Monday, November 24, 1997 at 16:58:53 (CST)


Very much enjoyed your site. Thanks for all of the time and effort that have gone into making it useful, enjoyable and informative.
Paul Meints
Bloomington, Il USA - Monday, November 17, 1997 at 20:58:58 (CST)


Nice page. It was interesting looking around.
Mike Proctor <mykp@abelink.com>
Mason City, Il USA - Wednesday, November 12, 1997 at 18:09:33 (CST)


One fine job, done by one fine guy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Sidney S. Smith <ssmith@ioicc.state.il.us>
Springfield, IL USA - Tuesday, November 11, 1997 at 14:41:57 (CST)


Nice place, Can't wait to get there. Soon!!
E Fain <efain@juno.com>
Fairbanks , AK USA - Saturday, November 08, 1997 at 01:36:25 (CST)


I visited this page once and signed the guestbook, and I wanted to sign the guestbook again, just to say how good this page is. I am wondering what will go in the coming soon places???
Ben Hollis <Benji45@AOL.COM>
Petersburg, IL USA - Friday, November 07, 1997 at 15:38:29 (CST)


I am currently studying in Spain and just wanted to comment on how wonderful it is to get a taste of home from across the world!
Jodi Basso <j_basso@hotmail.com>
Petersburg, IL USA - Friday, November 07, 1997 at 04:50:16 (CST)


Glad to see Petersburg On-line. Good lay out. Wish there were a list of home-grown pages. Anyone interested in geneology on hohimer's, Gleason, Hicks, Hickman, Hackman should visit my wife's page at fgi.net/~billjudy I'll stop back often.
Bill Gleason <billjudy@fgi.net>
Havana, Il USA - Thursday, November 06, 1997 at 22:02:47 (CST)


This is a great web page. It is nice to be able to see the photos. I'll be checking for new photos periodically. Thanks!!!
Mike and Pam Carter <mikepam@earthlink.net>
Santa Ana, CA USA - Sunday, November 02, 1997 at 17:38:25 (CST)


i think it's really cool that little petersburg has its own website!
Sarah
USA - Saturday, November 01, 1997 at 19:57:14 (CST)


This is interesting and fun.
Josh <JNUWINE 1@AOL.COM>
PETERSBURG, IL USA - Tuesday, October 28, 1997 at 22:48:40 (CST)


I really miss Petersburg sometimes. Especially this time of year. It's nice to visit this way. See you all soon, I hope .
sara moore <sara@cognoscenti.org>
chicago, il USA - Tuesday, October 28, 1997 at 10:01:42 (CST)


Just Moved Here. Great Town! Nice Site. Howdy Cades!
John R. Fry <FRYD@FGI.NET>
Petersburg, IL USA - Saturday, October 25, 1997 at 12:20:08 (CDT)


Nice Page!!
Lora Tibbs <LoraT62675>
Petersburg, IL USA - Tuesday, October 21, 1997 at 12:02:00 (CDT)


You have my Revolutionary War Grandpa in the Old Concord Cemetary. I plan on a visit to see his grave. This is a great site which gave me more information than I got when I could only stop for a while, a couple of years ago. Thanks much! Looking forward to a weekend in your city. Joseph
Joseph A Short <CptShorty@aol.com>
El Paso, TX USA - Wednesday, October 08, 1997 at 18:12:44 (CDT)


Hey Kiandra! MDP101-friend
Karen Lester <Krun36@aol.com>
Spfld,, IL USA - Wednesday, October 08, 1997 at 14:50:21 (CDT)


Hi! we changed internet provider, so our e-mail address changed. over and out
Kevin and Robin <krrace72@fgi.net>
petersburg, il USA - Saturday, September 27, 1997 at 22:06:35 (CDT)


Forgot the e-mail address. Looked at the pictures. Am I the only resident that never heard of Hadley Creek?
Bryce A. Monroe <bryce.monroe@yng.afres.af.mil>
Cortland, OH USA - Tuesday, September 23, 1997 at 15:50:26 (CDT)


Good to know the old hometown is online. Keep up the good work everyone.
Bryce A. Monroe
Cortland, OH USA - Tuesday, September 23, 1997 at 14:52:02 (CDT)


Great sight. Does anyone know a current address for Jerry or Joyce Chalcraft? Thank all who are keeping this sight current.
Thomas E. Fitzsimmons <fitzt@aol.com>
Modesto, CA USA - Monday, September 22, 1997 at 14:30:54 (CDT)


A great big hello to all our family and friends in Petersburg. Wonderful to see you have a site on the net. So many memories! Now we know where you are we'll be back!
Enid McCombs <macoomba@rainbownet.com.au>
Brisbane , Qld Australia - Saturday, September 20, 1997 at 18:14:44 (CDT)


I'd just like to say thanks to Dave and Doug for helping me to get set up in your community. This seems like a great place to live!
Gary Jackson <gjackson@menard.com >
Petersburg, IL USA - Wednesday, September 10, 1997 at 15:57:53 (CDT)


Hi! From ISU!
Trisha Rebbe <tarebbe@odin.cmp.ilstu.edu>
Normal, IL USA - Wednesday, September 10, 1997 at 10:27:20 (CDT)


Just looking at home page
Jim & Sue Anderson <jimsuz.worldnet.att.net>
Tallula, Il USA - Tuesday, September 09, 1997 at 18:23:36 (CDT)


Nice Page.
Matt Salefski <rabug@juno.com>
Petersburg, IL USA - Saturday, September 06, 1997 at 11:52:43 (CDT)


Real Neat.
Dan VanEman
Middletown, IL USA - Sunday, August 31, 1997 at 07:50:20 (CDT)


My dad made me!!!
Natalie VanEman <ndv@hotmail.com>
E. St. Louis, IL USA - Sunday, August 31, 1997 at 07:49:19 (CDT)


In a million years, I never would have thought that Petersburg had its own little Web-Page!
Nick <NickFM879@aol.com>
Springfield, IL USA - Saturday, August 30, 1997 at 21:18:38 (CDT)


hello
Rob Handy <Coach015@aol.com>
Springfield, IL USA - Wednesday, August 27, 1997 at 13:20:07 (CDT)


I am from LLCC and I know your daughter Kiandra. I am in her mdp 101 class.
Amy Decker
Springfield, IL USA - Monday, August 25, 1997 at 14:00:07 (CDT)


After reading about all of the ammenities of the area, we are looking forward to our visit.
Debbie Glynn <dglynn01@mail.win.org>
St. Charles, MO USA - Saturday, August 23, 1997 at 22:03:15 (CDT)


This is really neat!!!! I think it is great that you have this set up for Petersburg--think you could do this for good ole Roodhouse?! Keep up the good work!
Peggy Burton <pburton@msn.com>
Roodhouse, IL USA - Thursday, August 21, 1997 at 13:36:40 (CDT)


What a great page. I learned about this from my parents who live in Phoenix. We're originally from Virden. I wonder if that place could be as forward as Petersburg?!?
Chuck Goode <goodes@sprynet.com>
Columbus, IN USA - Wednesday, August 20, 1997 at 21:23:47 (CDT)


I have visited one time and intend to return. Joshua Short buried in the Old Concord Cemetary is my relative from the Revolutionary War. You have a great site. Hope you, it continues to get better.
JosephA. Short <Cpt Shorty@aol.com>
EL Paso, USA - Tuesday, August 19, 1997 at 22:33:34 (CDT)


A very good site. Sitting here with your daughter "Kiandra" who is a Very sweet girl!
David <davidc@eosinc.com>
Springfield, IL USA - Tuesday, August 19, 1997 at 11:00:33 (CDT)


I am glad to see Petersburg has a page. It is cool.
Larkin H.
Petersburg, IL USA - Wednesday, August 13, 1997 at 13:32:54 (CDT)


It's a nice site! Good job.
Brian
Springfield, IL USA - Tuesday, August 12, 1997 at 15:26:16 (CDT)


How exciting to find dear old Petersburg on the net. Love the photos, can even see the house where I lived as a lad in the photo of the M.E. Church. Often pass through the town and see many faces that I knew too many years ago.
Jim Swanon <jls@alynk.com>
Racine, Wi USA - Tuesday, August 12, 1997 at 13:27:46 (CDT)


It is very great that you started this. I think that you actually did very well with the kids area. The only complaint that I have is that you should have a sports area because some kids want to know how their High school is doing in certain sports. Sincerely, Brandon Hodgson
Brandon Hodgson <Brandondav@aol.com>
Petersburg, IL USA - Monday, August 11, 1997 at 09:19:24 (CDT)


Read about your site in Menard County Review. Great to see our local communities and schools on the net.
Lambert P. Fleck III <lfleck@pop.state.il.us>
Athens, IL USA - Friday, August 08, 1997 at 09:56:19 (CDT)


It is nice to know that the little town of Petersburg is connected to the rest of the world
Marcy Winkelmann <rwinkel@fgi.net>
Petersburg, Il USA - Thursday, August 07, 1997 at 16:59:01 (CDT)


Great site, thanks for the tip Dave, and yes I do have sound, Great for the city of Petersburg and congratulations to the leaders of the community. Roy Goode,Glendale Az.
Roy Goode <rdg0812@aol.com>
Glendale, Az USA - Thursday, August 07, 1997 at 00:12:23 (CDT)


Very nice website.
Melaney Hughes <mhughes@siumed.edu>
Athens, IL USA - Wednesday, August 06, 1997 at 08:03:53 (CDT)


New address. The AAPRFITZ canceled. This is a fantastic sight. Three cheers for good old Menard County and Petersburg.
Thomas E. Fitzsimmons <Fitzt@aol.com>
Modesto, CA USA - Tuesday, August 05, 1997 at 12:56:43 (CDT)


Very nice. Lots of variety. We are glad we visited your site. Thanks and we will come back.
Terry Long <tsblong@clayton.net>
Dix, Tx USA - Sunday, August 03, 1997 at 12:20:00 (CDT)


This is one of the best all around community pages that I have visited. The community should be proud. I am going to visit New Salem Park in late Aug. of this year. Look foward to our visit.
Richard Glenn <rglenn@day.net>
Mt. Vernon, Il. USA - Sunday, August 03, 1997 at 11:51:33 (CDT)


A friend with whom I communicate with told me they had a home page so thought I'd drop in and see what your area was like. Would love to see some photo's of Petersburg and surrounding area to see the types ofhouses and building you use for every day living. Very nice site and will visit again tosee what is new
Peter Mersch <mersch@wantree.com.au>
Perth, WA Australia - Friday, August 01, 1997 at 10:04:57 (CDT)


We enjoyed this page very much. It is nice to see a little hometown on the net. Thanks to everyone responsible. Keep up the good work.
Alan & Lorie Monroe <AEMonroe@prodigy.net>
Petersburg, IL USA - Thursday, July 31, 1997 at 11:06:57 (CDT)


I love the page it is awesome!!!! I am glad that Petersburg has a webpage!! I think it is a great thing that Petersburg is on the www
Ben Hollis <Benji45@aol.com>
Petersburg, IL USA - Monday, July 28, 1997 at 11:23:15 (CDT)


THIS IS A GREAT SITE! I REALLY ENJOYED VISITING. THANKS.
VICKI S. (JONES) JONES <VICKI@EXECUTIVE-NETWORK.COM>
AURORA, IL USA - Tuesday, July 22, 1997 at 19:49:26 (CDT)


Nice site! Lots of variety and interesting information. Good looking, too!
Wendy Martin <mcdemo@fgi.net>
Havana, IL USA - Tuesday, July 22, 1997 at 12:48:22 (CDT)


This is GREAT!
Ben & Beth Kiningham <bkini@fgi.net>
Petersburg, Il USA - Saturday, July 19, 1997 at 12:06:59 (CDT)


Sure glad you are on the web, especially with "upcoming events" for the area.
Karl E. McCoy <mccoy@pro-techsearch.com>
Chatham, IL USA - Tuesday, July 15, 1997 at 08:56:31 (CDT)


This is a cool site.
Ryan Kern <Rkern32@aol.com>
Petersburg, IL USA - Sunday, July 13, 1997 at 15:27:41 (CDT)


Thanks to the Petersburg Observor, I enjoyed reading that Petersburg was on the Internet. This is GREAT! GOOD LUCK!
Jana Greene Cappellin <TECJAN@AOL.COM>
Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA - Thursday, July 10, 1997 at 15:56:19 (CDT)


Great site DSK... I got sidetracked with the "Brain Teasers" on my first visit but was impressed with the rest of the site on my next visit!!!
Russell Wallace <rwallace@mah-online.com>
Mahomet, Il USA - Wednesday, July 09, 1997 at 21:30:08 (CDT)


This is really cool. Hope there is going to be a current events of things that are going on now in our great county.
Carol Jiannoni <lady416>
Petersburg, IL USA - Wednesday, July 09, 1997 at 19:24:49 (CDT)


Anyone in Petersburg know the current addres of Jerry or Joyce Chalcraft?
Thomas Fitzsimmons <AAPRFITZ@aol.com>
Modesto, CA USA - Tuesday, July 08, 1997 at 16:09:22 (CDT)


Great job. A lot of thought went into this site.
Thomas E. Fitzsimmons <Fitz@aol.com>
Modesto, CA USA - Tuesday, July 08, 1997 at 14:42:49 (CDT)


Thanks, Dave, for your ingenuity in putting Petersburg and Menard County on "The Web". We're enjoying it!
John & Mildred Root <TOOR324@aol.com>
Petersburg, IL USA - Tuesday, July 08, 1997 at 11:03:12 (CDT)


It's great to see some old hometown names on the Petersburg page. (B.Claypool is in Ca.) Not room for both of us in Ca. The page is great and I will be looking on everytime I sign-on. Thanks for the efforts of all and the support of many.........God Bless.
J. E. Dowell <jedjad@aol.com>
Walnut, Ca USA - Monday, July 07, 1997 at 22:47:30 (CDT)


Nice page. Maybe we need to get a computer someday!!!
Brian and Yvonne Wayda
Petersburg, IL USA - Monday, July 07, 1997 at 19:50:48 (CDT)


I read the article in the Greenview Review about your web site. Nice to see that I can keep up on whats happening in Menard Co., via the Internet. Very nicely done.
Byron Claypool <Retso@AOL.com>
San Juan Capistrano, Ca. USA - Saturday, July 05, 1997 at 22:48:14 (CDT)


Think this is a great idea,and hope it will remain online.I think that you should add a place for people who are looking for work to post a ad though.
Gail Mooney <GEM920@aol.com>
Petersburg, IL USA - Saturday, July 05, 1997 at 16:52:10 (CDT)


Dave, Melody and I just had to leave you a short note and compliment you on the excellent job you have done in setting up this home page of Petersburg, Illinois and presenting us to the world. Thank You once again, Jim and Melody
Jim Grossbaier <grosbier@fgi.net>
Petersburg, IL USA - Saturday, July 05, 1997 at 08:00:01 (CDT)


A friend recomended seeing this web page. Is very nice, wish we had one here in Pittsburg, Ca. You did a great job, congradulations.
Rue Osborn <Rue563>
Pittsburg, Ca USA - Friday, July 04, 1997 at 20:58:35 (CDT)


Dave, Great Job! Tom mentioned this site and I had to see if for myself...I Like It! Keep up the good work!
Lori Casson <LCasson297@aol.com>
Springfield, IL USA - Thursday, July 03, 1997 at 22:29:48 (CDT)


Great web page, about time Petersburg got on the internet map. Good Job!
Ken Ortman <KCFS@aol.com>
Petersburg, IL USA - Thursday, July 03, 1997 at 16:31:34 (CDT)


Great Page! Congratulations!
Jan (Grosboll) Costello <jancos@fgi.net>
Jacksonville, IL USA - Wednesday, July 02, 1997 at 21:06:54 (CDT)


Nice job, David. As one who frequently returns to Petersburg, I would suggest you complete the information pertaining to lodging accomodations.
Ron Harrod <rharrod@mail.sos.state.mo.us>
Jefferson City, Mo USA - Tuesday, July 01, 1997 at 16:56:57 (CDT)


My Grandparents,Lee and June Gamage live on Lake petersburg. I like your Web page.
JohnGamage <LongJohn84@aol.com>
Peoria,, IL USA - Saturday, June 28, 1997 at 16:13:10 (CDT)


Nice to see my hometown has a website. Hope there is even more to come. Like visiting "home" without having to travel.
Debi [Thomson] Richards <debiak@aol.com>
Brookings, SD USA - Friday, June 27, 1997 at 15:21:35 (CDT)


Nice Page! It's good to see my new hometown on the World Wide Web. E-mail your fishing questions to me and you might see them on the Outdoor Page of SJR
P.J. Perea <pperea@dnrmail.state.il.us>
Petersburg, IL USA - Thursday, June 26, 1997 at 22:40:17 (CDT)


HEY!
Janice <KJSMDDRT@aol.com>
Petersburg, IL USA - Saturday, June 21, 1997 at 10:59:59 (CDT)


Great job DAVE!
Lyle E. Hinshaw <CHIEF50@AOL.COM>
Bloomington, IL USA - Saturday, June 21, 1997 at 08:46:01 (CDT)


I've "visited" hundreds of city/community websites, and this is one of the most unique and best ! Congratulations to Dave Crosnoe for a splendid contribution to this historic community.
Walden Yale <YALE23@aol.com or Lstword2@eosinc.com>
Petersburg, IL USA - Thursday, June 19, 1997 at 16:33:59 (CDT)


Great looking web page! Lot's of info. I am impressed!! Keep up the good work! Gary
Gary Martin <gmartin@fgi.net>
Alexander, IL USA - Thursday, June 19, 1997 at 12:37:52 (CDT)


Hi Dave! Petersburg should be proud of this site.
Richard W. Dillon <rdillon@solectek.com>
Wasco, IL USA - Thursday, June 19, 1997 at 12:16:51 (CDT)


Very good job.
Michael Jones <bjones@siumed.edu>
Petersburg, IL USA - Sunday, June 15, 1997 at 21:12:22 (CDT)


Your Homepage for Menard county and Petersburg is just Super. I hope we can have something like that for Havana and Mason County. Keep up the good work and Thanks to Menard Electric for helping Havana get on the Internet.
Marilyn Smith <dormsmit@fgi.net>
Havana, IL USA - Wednesday, June 11, 1997 at 22:39:52 (CDT)


A GREAT homepage for Petersburg and Menard County. Every community should have a page similar to this. You sure have put the area on the WWW.
Dorland W. Smith <dwsmith@menard.com>
Petersburg, IL USA - Wednesday, June 11, 1997 at 18:12:12 (CDT)


Nice Dave
Al Baker <airtrax@fgi.net>
Kilbourne, Il USA - Monday, June 09, 1997 at 07:27:57 (CDT)


Living right near Petersburg, I naturally have many friends and relatives there.Petersburg is wonderful
Kevin Klues <Terrepin1@aol.com>
Springfield, IL USA - Friday, June 06, 1997 at 17:07:25 (CDT)


Congratulations Petersburg ! ! ! Great Web-Site. Hope others take advantage of this site. Great to see familiar names. Miss all my friends and customers in Petersburg.
Dee Pratt <DPratt1593@aol.com>
USA - Thursday, June 05, 1997 at 18:13:59 (CDT)


Great Page! We are planning on vistiting New Salem soon. I have been going there since I was a child-- Now it's time to take my children.
A LEGEL <alegel@dpc.net>
Groveland , Il TazewellUSA - Friday, May 30, 1997 at 22:51:00 (CDT)


Hey I live hear,and I think that it is cool of us too have our own web page! Well seeya.
Aaron Raikes <xaaron33x>
Petersburg, IL USA - Thursday, May 29, 1997 at 19:08:55 (CDT)


Great page! Thanks for taking the time to put Petersburg on the "WEB"
Will Carter <flyfisher2@juno.com>
Petersburg, IL USA - Monday, May 26, 1997 at 20:57:51 (CDT)


Thanks !
Billy R. Gum Jr.
Petersburg , Il USA - Monday, May 26, 1997 at 18:17:52 (CDT)


A very good friend of mine, in your community, pointed me to your pages. Thanks for giving me this chance to see a little of your community. Keep up the good work.
Daryl Smith <daryls@dove,mtx.net.au>
Adelaide, SA Australia - Wednesday, May 21, 1997 at 17:52:21 (CDT)


Dave your a genius! As usual, you did a beautiful job. Hal wants to know if local organizations can get events mentioned on this home page?
Irma Ziebell <zieb@worldnet.att.net>
Petersburg, Il USA - Tuesday, May 20, 1997 at 17:47:18 (CDT)


Great job... about time we had a great page...Thanks
Jo Ann <Jlutes@fgi.net>
Petersburg, Il USA - Tuesday, May 20, 1997 at 12:43:33 (CDT)


The pages look great Dave! What program did you use to create them?
Brian Ogden <BOgden@IMAIL.IIX.COM>
Petersburg, Il USA - Monday, May 05, 1997 at 15:40:44 (CDT)


Great job, Dave. Check the schedule at New Salem, GAPS isn't the name of the group anymore.
Taj Mahal crew <IETC4@FGI.NET>
Petersburg, IL USA - Thursday, May 01, 1997 at 09:02:28 (CDT)


Great site. I'm impressed. Keep up the great work. See you. Hugs and kisses.
Fred Coward <fcoward@mail.win.org>
St Charles, mo USA - Wednesday, April 30, 1997 at 19:30:19 (CDT)


Hi, Good looking site
Tim <trichter@fgi.net>
USA - Wednesday, April 30, 1997 at 08:48:21 (CDT)


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