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Nothing Says Lovin’ Like Somethin’ From the Oven: Pillsbury in Springfield

Lincoln Library hosted Mike Kienzler discussing the turbulent history of the former Springfield Pillsbury Plant in Springfield IL. Photo credit Lincoln Library.

Lincoln Library, the public library in Springfield, IL hosted this virtual event on February 3, 2021.

Mike Kienzler, former reporter and editor with the State Journal-Register and founding editor of SangamonLink.org, online encyclopedia of the Sangamon County Historical Society, discussed the turbulent history of the former Springfield Pillsbury Plant.

Residents, former employees of Pillsbury in Springfield, their family members and others joined in this informative and interesting discussion.

https://www.lincolnlibrary.info/events/nothing-says-lovin-somethin-oven-pillsbury-springfield

We hope to post a video of the event when Lincoln Library releases it.