Springfield Scene Magazine -Special Features

Special Features

 

HomeScene
Edward's Place

If only the walls of the imposing pink mansion could talk, they would surely wax eloquently about its former glory days when historical giants of early Springfield crossed its threshold and gathered in the parlor to drink port, enjoy succulent sweets, and discuss such weighty issues as slavery, secession, immigration, temperance, and the impending Civil War far into the night. These esteemed guests included Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Douglas, Ulysses Grant, John Stuart, and Stephen Logan..

For full article see the March/April 2013 issue of
Springfield Scene Magazine  

Article by Robyn Woodside
Photo by Terry Farmer

Arts Scene
Donna Lounsberry

As anyone who has ever been involved with a local community theatre show knows, there are many joys associated with being a part of a live performance. There is the thrill of singing with a great orchestra, the excitement of hearing the laughter and applause from an appreciative audience, and pleasure of meeting your friends and love ones after a successful performance.

For full article see the March/April 2013 issue of
Springfield Scene Magazine


Article by Gus Gordon
Photo by Donna Lounsberry

RSVP
Cool Commencements:
Easy Gathering for Grads

If you’re imagining strains of “Pomp and Circumstance” in your future, that may mean you have a graduation coming up. Whether it’s preschool or college, eighth grade or high school, commencement is a time to celebrate. We gather our friends and family to offer congratulations on a job well done.

For full article see the March/April 2013 issue of
Springfield Scene Magazine

 


Article by Kim Fox
Photo by Paul Bradburry