Event
245th Anniversary Commemoration of George Rogers Clark's Capture of Fort Sackville
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Friday, February 23, 2024
Time:
11:00 AM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Talk
Description
Park staff and volunteers invite you to the 245th anniversary commemoration of George Rogers Clark's capture of Fort Sackville. The event begins on Friday, February 23 at 11:00 am in the Clark Memorial Rotunda. On February 23, A ceremony will be held in the Memorial rotunda with the Sons of the American Revolution Color Guard. The ceremony begins at 11 am and include the laying of a wreath, patriotic songs, and a proclamation by Vincennes Mayor Joe Yochum. A brownbag lunch will follow the program with Acting Superintendent Vance Noles as the guest speaker. More details on that lunch will be announced soon.