Category Archives: Honorees

Bruce Sohn grew up in Herrin and graduated from Herrin High School in 1979. He is the son of Harvard and Miriam Sohn. He is married to the former Julia […]

Don and Eleanor Quaglia of Herrin have been named Grand Parade Marshals for HerrinFesta Italiana 2014. They will lead the Grand Festa Parade May 24 through downtown Herrin and be […]

The Lifetime Achievement Award at HerrinFesta Italiana is given annually to an individual who has achieved professional and personal success in their career and made a difference in their community. […]

 Herrin’s dynamic duo, David and Carla Pagano Hays, have been named 2013  HerrinFesta Italiana Grand Parade Marshals. They will lead the Grand Parade at 11 a.m. through downtown Herrin Saturday, […]

For both Cynde and David Bunch, the visionaries of Walker’s Bluff, the soft rolling hills, fertile acreage and a heritage steeped in memories propelled the creation of Walker’s Bluff in […]

Grand Parade Marshalls are David and Carla Pagano Hays of Herrin. The dynamic couple are owners of Mary’s Restaurant in Herrin and co-principals with the Green Grass Group owners of […]

Pisoni Real Estate is Corporate Honoree for HerrinFesta Italiana 2012. The Pisoni family has been on the business scene of the Herrin area for more than half a century. Pisoni […]

Paul and Dixie Restivo, a Herrin couple dedicated to Herrin community activities and to their professional work – he was a longtime Herrin High School Coach and Athletic Director – […]

Herrin – The Lifetime Achievement Award at HerrinFesta Italiana is given annually to an individual who has achieved professional and personal success in their career and made a difference in […]

One hundred years ago a group of electrical workers met in Herrin, IL to discuss working conditions issues. They joined the IBEW to form Local Union 702, promoting safety, reasonable […]