Reliable, Trustworthy Reporting, Capturing The Heartbeat Of Our Community
Reliable, Trustworthy Reporting, Capturing The Heartbeat Of Our Community
Documenting history • Melissa Dirr Gengler, an architectural historian and president of HRG, Inc., of Lincoln, photographs windows in St. Peter de Alcantara Church in Ewing. She is working with a group of parishioners to gather data and compile an historic overview of the church, as part of the application process for the National Register of Historic Places.
The story of families, faith and perseverance is woven into the fabric of St. Peter de Alcantara Church in Ewing.
Parishioners hope those stories - along with the church's neoclassical architecture - will help land the church and rectory on the National Register of Historic Places.
Becky Kaczor said she and Greg Ramold approached the church council about pursuing the designation. They enlisted Ramold's niece, Maggie Ramold-Kile, who gathered data, compiled the initial application and contacted a historic preservation firm from Lincoln.
Recently, Melissa Dirr Gengler and Elizabeth Chase of HRG,...
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