... Another one of the 'Good Guys' is gone... good-bye HAEGER.

Haeger Potteries to shut down operations after 145 years in East Dundee

Haeger Potteries

Erin Sauder / The Courier-News

Tour attendees listen to historian Phil Aleo talk about the history of Haeger Potteries in July. Haeger announced that they will be closing their doors after 145 years in business in East Dundee.

Tour attendees listen to historian Phil Aleo talk about the history of Haeger Potteries in July. Haeger announced that they will be closing their doors after 145 years in business in East Dundee. (Erin Sauder / The Courier-News)

Erin SauderElgin Courier-News

Yes, fellow bloggers, it is a SAD, SAD day in Pottery Land.  If you would like to read the story in it's entirety...

http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/elgin-courier-news/news/ct-ecn-east-dundee-haeger-closing-st-0406-20160405-story.html

...HAPPY!

'MID-WINTERs NIGHT KISS'...Haeger style.