Navigation Menu
Event
2025 Founder of the Year: Anna Parker Paige
May
03,
2025
11:30 am — 12:00 pm
Main Street Cemetery
5158 Main Street, Downers Grove
The Downers Grove Historical Society has named Anna Parker Paige as the 2025 Founder of the Year, recognizing her enduring contributions to the early Downers Grove community. A special ceremony will take place at 11:30 a.m. on May 3, 2025, at the Main Street Cemetery, where Anna’s legacy will be celebrated, including a plaque dedication by the Downers Grove Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to honor her lineage as the daughter of an American Revolution soldier. See her biography here: https://dghistory.org/anna-parker-paige/
Members' Cost:
Non-Members:
Important note:
You can pay for tickets using your personal credit card. When checking out in Yapsody, simply select the “Credit Card” option [immediately below the “PayPal” option].
This event is presented by:
The Downers Grove Historical Society
info@downersgrovehistory.org
(630) 481-6164
Become a DG Historical Society member now and receive early notice of select Society events and exclusive discounts at local merchants!
Location:
Other Upcoming Society Events:
Apr
25
FoundersFest 2026!
Apr
25
2026 Pine Hollow Open Golf Tournament
Apr
29
Night at the Tivoli & Documentary Premiere
May
02
2026 Founder of the Year: Nathan Alonzo Belden
May
02
Country in the Park 2026
Community Events:
Want more upcoming event info?
The Downers Grove Historical Society has named Anna Parker Paige as the 2025 Founder of the Year, recognizing her enduring contributions to the early Downers Grove community. A special ceremony will take place at 11:30 a.m. on May 3, 2025, at the Main Street Cemetery, where Anna’s legacy will be celebrated, including a plaque dedication by the Downers Grove Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to honor her lineage as the daughter of an American Revolution soldier. See her biography here: https://dghistory.org/anna-parker-paige/