Join Us at Our Send Off Ceremony
Hundreds of school children as well as many area residents are expected to attend the Lincoln's Journey of Remembrance Send-Off Ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 9, at 11 a.m. CDT at the Ohio River Bluff in Rockport.
Indiana's First Lady Cheri Daniels will attend and ride the first leg of the trip from Rockport to Owensboro, Ky.
Ceremony highlights include a keynote address by State Treasurer Richard Mourdock and patriotic musical performances by the Spencer County Community Band and the Rebel Singers of South Spencer High School.
The Rockport, Ind., Post Office will offer a special pictorial postmark cancellation stamp to commemorate this event as well.
A remembrance service also will be held at Little Pigeon Church in Lincoln State Park at 8:30 a.m., prior to the Send Off ceremony. The Lincoln family attended this church during their years spent in Spencer County.
For more information about this event, email thinklincoln@psci.net or call 888-444-9252.
Indiana's First Lady Cheri Daniels will attend and ride the first leg of the trip from Rockport to Owensboro, Ky.
Ceremony highlights include a keynote address by State Treasurer Richard Mourdock and patriotic musical performances by the Spencer County Community Band and the Rebel Singers of South Spencer High School.
The Rockport, Ind., Post Office will offer a special pictorial postmark cancellation stamp to commemorate this event as well.
A remembrance service also will be held at Little Pigeon Church in Lincoln State Park at 8:30 a.m., prior to the Send Off ceremony. The Lincoln family attended this church during their years spent in Spencer County.
For more information about this event, email thinklincoln@psci.net or call 888-444-9252.
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