WABASH, IN – Lavonne Sparling and Richard Monce will present “Lagro: Yesterday, Today,
Tomorrow” on Thursday, April 13, at 7 p.m. at the Honeywell House. Admission to the event is
free; however, reservations are required due to limited seating. Reservations can be made
online at honeywellarts.org or by calling the Honeywell Box Office at 260.563.1102.
Sparling and Monce will speak on the town of Lagro, a quiet canal town located along the
Wabash River next to the Salamonie State Forrest in Wabash County. Lagro is named after a
Miami chief, is filled with much history, and is currently home to 400 residents. Sparling and
Monce will review the town’s history, recent progress, and hopes for the future. Sparling is a
retired Wabash County educator and current resident of Lagro. Monce is the President of the
Lagro Town Council.
