Lincoln Birthday Celebration Parade and Ceremonies
Event Date
02/12/2018
Event Time10:00 am - 2:00 pm;
Location
Union League
210 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, Penna.: Monday, February 12, 2018
Annual Lincoln Birthday Celebration Parade and Ceremonies, sponsored by the Union League of Philadelphia.
Civil War military units, civilians, and heritage groups are welcome and encouraged to march in the parade through Philadelphia to Independence Hall to honor President Lincoln on his birthday. Participants will gather at the Union League, 140 S. Broad St. by 10am. Convenient FREE parking available for participants near the Union League, but arrival must be prior to 10:00am. RSVP required. Pick up a ticket at the Sansom St. garage; proceed to next intersection, cross 15th St and park in garage on the right. Color Guards, Firing Party, music, and wreaths are appreciated. There will be a complimentary lunch for the participants at 12 noon. After the parade ALL are invited to return to the Union League via coach for refreshments and entertainment in the historic League House.
To register: Contact: Dr. Andy Waskie. 215-204-5452 or awaskie@temple.edu
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