'1854 Cast Iron Tombstone Trial'
re-enactment at Mount Pulaski Courthouse set for Lincoln's Birthday

(Information submitted by Phil Bertoni)

[JAN. 19, 2007]  MOUNT PULASKI -- A presentation of the "1854 Cast Iron Tombstone Trial" is scheduled for Lincoln's Birthday.

When: Feb. 12, 1 p.m.
Repeat performance upon demand -- 2:30 (same afternoon)

Where: Mount Pulaski Courthouse
Courtroom

Jury members will be selected from early arrivals.

For more information:

• Cast

• Links to previous performances

• Background information on the trial and the 8th Circuit Court of Illinois

Tickets:

• $5 adult reserved tickets
• $2 student reserved tickets (18 and under)
• Plenty of free unreserved seating is also available -- on first-arrival basis.
• Tickets available at:
• Salt Creek Attic, Mount Pulaski, west side of square, 792-5117
• Abe's Carmelcorn Shoppe, Lincoln, 117 N. Kickapoo, 732- 4564

Proceeds go toward the Mount Pulaski 200th Abraham Lincoln birthday celebration in 2009.

[From www.mtpulaskiil.com]

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