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9th Annual
Lake Villa
Civil War Days
150th Anniversary
American Civil War
at the Lehmann Mansion
485 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Lake Villa, Illinois
Saturday, September 17, 2011
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 18, 2011
10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Boy Scout Pancake Breakfast
Sunday
7:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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Admission $5 – Mansion Tour $5
Weekend Pass $10
(2 Day Admission and 1 Mansion Tour)
Weekend Pass with Breakfast $15
(2 Day Admission, 1 Pancake Breakfast Sunday and 1 Mansion Tour
on Sunday before the gate opens)
Show Us Your Lake Villa District Library Card
for $1.00 Off Admission
Special Guests include:
President & Mrs. Lincoln
Generals Grant, Lee, Custer, Jackson, Thomas and Morgan |
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This Family Friendly Event includes:
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Lehmann Mansion tours including Ainsley Wonderling's collection of 1860s clothing
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Reenactment of the First Battle of Manasses (Battle of Bull Run) Saturday & Sunday
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1860s Fashion Show
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Pie Auction
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Period Church Service
- Civil War Era games for children
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Home Remedies and Medical Demonstrations by Dr. Trevor Steinbach
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Shopping opportunities with Sutlers and Food Vendors
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Boy Scout Flag Retirement on Saturday and Pancake Breakfast on Sunday
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And much, much, more!
Reception with President and Mrs. Lincoln
Saturday, September 17, 2011
7:30 pm ~ 10:00 pm
$20
personal introduction and a photograph with the Lincolns,
private showing of 1860’s vintage clothing,
a tour of the Lehmann Mansion and desserts
1860’s period formal dress or evening attire requested
cash bar available
Event Co-hosted by: Village of Lake Villa and Army of the Cumberland
Reenactor Registration for the 2011 event is open
Click Here for the Reenactor Registration
Click Here for Sutler Registration
Registration Deadline August 20, 2011
http://www.reenactmenthq.com |
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