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Family Leaves Behind Legacy at Lincoln-Way East
A local family's legacy will forever be on display at Lincoln-Way East.
Their children may have moved on from Lincoln-Way East, but a local couple's heart is still with the school.
“Our family is very proud of our Lincoln-Way history, and very grateful for the opportunities afforded us as a result of the high educational standards held by this district,” Class of '75 graduation John Walsh told Sun-Times reporters.
The Walsh family commemorative bricks are on display in the auditorium lobby at Lincoln-Way East High School.
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Their five children and Lincoln-Way East High School graduates include: Michael (Class of 2003), Colleen (2005), Kelsey (2011), Katherine (2013) and Kacie Walsh (2013).
Interested in ordering a commemorative brick? Call the foundation at 815-462-2976.
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