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 The festivities will begin at 3 p.m. and conclude at
approximately 8 p.m. Throughout the afternoon and evening there
will be a large variety of activities include food, games, and
special recognitions in honor of the 167th year of the historic
Mount Pulaski Courthouse. Everyone who comes to town to join in
the celebration is encouraged to stop in at the Mount Pulaski
Courthouse and sign the guestbook. Please sign in between the
hours of 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. Those who do, will be entered into
a drawing for a gift certificate package from local Mount Pulaski
Businesses. Following is a list of activities: FOOD
All food located on Washington Street
- hot dogs, chips, drinks (Volleyball girls)
- pork chop sandwiches (Boy Scouts Troop 122)
- brats & polish sausage (Hilltop Catering)
- mini donuts (Latham United Methodist Church)
FREE cake and ice cream at 5:30 p.m.
(sponsored by Salt Creek Attic, Calm Creek Cafe, Mt. Pulaski
Women in Business and Johnson’s Food Center)
STATE FARM Customer appreciation cookout from 11 a.m.
to 5 p.m.
ACTIVITIES
- 4 to 7 p.m. - meet the WCIA anchors
- 4 to 8 p.m. - Basketball on Cooke (team will play
4-6, open basketball from 6-8 sponsored by boys’ basketball)
- 4 to 5 p.m. - 108th Street band 4-5 at gazebo on
Courthouse lawn
- 5:30 p.m. - Recognition of Courthouse Volunteers
& Courthouse Birthday Celebration in front of Courthouse
- 6 p.m. - Town wide photo in front of Courthouse
- 6 p.m. - Katie (Maske) Florczyk Super Sassy
Spectacles book signing on Washington
- 6:10 to 6:15 p.m. (approx.) - Drawing for Mt.
Pulaski Gift Certificate package following town wide photo
- 6:15 p.m. - Gettysburg Address by former 3rd
grade class in front of Courthouse
- 6:20 p.m. - Mt. Pulaski Grade School Cheerleaders
6:20 in front of courthouse
- 6:30 to 8 p.m. - Community Band at the gazebo on
courthouse lawn
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ENTERTAINMENT
- Twinkles the Clown on Courthouse lawn (sponsored by Farmer’s
Bank)
- Bounce House on Courthouse lawn (sponsored by City of Mt.
Pulaski)
- Sand Art on Courthouse lawn (sponsored by Mt. Pulaski
Courthouse Foundation)
- Abraham Lincoln impersonator (sponsored by Berns, Clancy &
Associates, Greg Gustafson)
- Princess Chauntea
- Frontier Communications Tent on Courthouse lawn
- Melalueca tent, Kristin Smith on Courthouse lawn
- Larry Wilham woodcarving on Courthouse lawn
- Activities for kids & dunk tank on Washington (sponsored by
the Girl Scouts)
- Volleyball Target Practice on Cooke (sponsored by volleyball
team)
TRACTOR SHOW
There will also be a tractor show at the Mount Pulaski Grade School located on
North Gardent Street.
The show will be held on Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.
The show is open to all who wish to show off their tractor. entries may be
of any variety and any age. Anyone wishing to participate should call John
at 217-671-9867.
[City of Mount Pulaski]
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