August 20, 2011 will be the opening day of the lace collection of the
Holevoet family as arranged by Art Holevoet.    The Museum is located in
Atkinson Township, next to the Atkinson Township Town Hall at 402 N. State
Street, Atkinson, Illinois, USA.   Address is: at 402 N. State Street,
Atkinson, IL  
Appointments to view the lace after August 20, 2011 are
required.   Please call (309) 936-7117 to set up date/time for
appointment.  
 
The Opening day of the Lace exhibit is Saturday, August 20,
2011.   The museum opens at 9 am and at 10 am the lace event will
begin.     Lace show is from 10 am - 4 pm.   
 
Ladies from the Moline
Belgian Cultural Center will be demonstrating lace making from mid-morning
until early afternoon.   Moline Belgian Cultural Center has a lace
group.   Moline is located approximately 30 miles from Atkinson, Illinois,
USA.  
 
While the large collection of framed lace will remain a part of the
permanent collection, this opening day event is being planned to stimulate
interested in lace and in the museum of ATKINSON Township, Illinois, USA.  
 There are approximately 30 pieces of lace and a display case filled with
lace items that will be on display August 20, 2011 per Mr. Art Volevoet and
will be available to view by appointment after August 20, 2011 – call (309)
936-7117 to arrange appointment for viewing the permanent collection.
 
Art
Holevoet will be pleased to hear from you if you are planning to attend or if
you have questions.  Art Holevoet phone number is: (309) 936-7621.   
 
Chris Brill-Packard
IOLI USA Northern Regional Director
(International Old
Lacers Inc)  
 
In Cleveland, Ohio area where life is good......rain
stopped, a little sunshine, and about 75 degrees warm....perfect day!

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