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Photo: YIS Students Volunteer for Haunted House Concessions

Teacher Shawn Collins and his students ran the concession table Saturday at Yorkville's Jail of the Dead.

teacher Shawn Collins brought his children and a few students to Yorkville's on Saturday. But they weren't there to walk roaming the old cells. Rather, they were there to serve concessions as a community service project.

Yorkville Mayor Gary Golinski and his wife, Susan, had volunteered for the same job Friday, Collins said.

The Jail of the Dead, which raises money to and sheriff's home into a museum, will continue this weekend. For details, see or this website.

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