PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. (WMBD) — It’s not unusual to see boats at the Ivy Club in Peoria Heights, however it is unusual to see boats made out of cardboard. The club raised money for Alzheimer’s ...

“For the Love of the IVY,” designed by Steve Schuette, professor emeritus at Purdue University in building construction managment, won the annual cardboard boat race held at the Illinois ...

The Illinois Valley Yacht and Canoe Club’s history is intertwined with the history of its members. Organized in 1907, the club has been a social center for multiple generations of several families.

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The IVY Club in Peoria Heights will be hosting a cardboard boat race in September to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association. All ages are welcome at the cardboard ...

PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. (WMBD) — It’s not unusual to see boats at the Ivy Club in Peoria Heights, however it is unusual to see boats made out of cardboard. The club raised money for Alzheimer’s ...