The Mourning Society wouldn’t be anything if it weren’t for an amazing group of volunteers that make our events so special. We’ll be shining a spotlight on our members throughout the fall season.

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💀 How long have you been a member of the Mourning Society of St Louis and how did you get started

Since the beginning...not sure when that was?? Got started when the craft group morphed into the Mourning Society!

💀 What role do you play in the group?

Costumed interpretive programs; costumed ambiance person; tours of upstairs at Bissell; designed the DNC tableau; props/decorations; assisting with event check in; selling sweet pin merch

💀 What is your favorite Mourning Society event?

Probably the October mourning event, but I did love the Decoration Day event portraying WWI

💀 What is your favorite topic?

Weird St. Louis events