FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

CONTACT:

George Pedersen

Vice President

Sixties Museum, Inc.

PO Box 621

South Elgin, IL 60177

(847) 214-8532

www.60smuseum.org

gpedersen@60smuseum.org

 The Sixties Museum Announce 2004 Hall of Fame Winners

Chicago, IL—March 21 , 2005— The Sixties Museum, has announced its 2004 SIXTIES Hall of Fame winners!  The list is a combination of public vote on the museum's website, and unique contribution to the Ideals and Spirit that made the Sixties, the decade of change.   This year's winners are:

President John F. Kennedy

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King

Astronaut and Senator John Glenn

Representative Bobby Seale

Congressman Bobby Rush

Peter Noone and Herman's Hermits

Woodstock Legend and Vietnam Veterans advocate "Country" Joe McDonald

Legendary Chicago 60's Diskjockey, Dick Biondi

Jimy Sohns for G-L-O-R-I-A

Author and Women's Liberation Icon, Betty Friedan

Chicago Cubs Legend, Ernie Banks

Of course, The Beatles

The Sixties Museum will document and preserve all the events of that decade, including The Space Race, Vietnam, Civil Rights, Women’s Liberation,  The Cold War and all the changes in lifestyle and music.  The museum will use cutting edge technology to transport the visitor back forty years.  It will include a toy museum, classrooms and a living Vietnam Memorial that will put a face to the name of those who served and died. 

Site selection is in progress and soon, The Sixties Museum will provide a previously unavailable, step back, into a decade filled with struggles and memories for countless baby boomers and their children.    For more information visit www.60smuseum.org for tickets or call (847) 214-8532.

 

For information: http://www.60smuseum.org or

Contact: info@60smuseum.org

Phone: (847) 214-8532

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