Bicentennial Events Kick Off with Flag Ceremony and Parades
The celebration opens with a flag presentation Friday at 8 p.m. before McIntosh Memorial Library. Attending are Rep. Alvin Baldus, State Rep. Bert Lewison, Mayor James McGuire, and ex mayor Reuben Hanson. The Bicentennial Choir and Strolling Strings perform, with a color guard from veterans, Girl Scouts, and Boy Scouts.
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McIntosh Memorial Library
Alvin Baldus
Bert Lewison
R-Viroqua
James McGuire
Reuben Hanson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Girl Scouts
Vernon County Fairgrounds
Circle V
Main Street
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Viroqua Jaycees
Marcus Fortney
Vernon County
Fairgrounds
Bicentennial Events Plentiful Across Region This Month
Hillsboro hosts a fire hydrant painting contest through June 15 with prizes on Flag Day June 14. City flag dedication at City Hall and a US flag ceremony at Veterans Park follow. Cashton features concerts I Love America June 12 13 and 1776 June 19 20 26 27 at Cashton High School and Black River Falls Junior High. Cataract marks a June 19 celebration with parade plaque dedication a chicken barbecue at the Village and Sportsmen’s grounds.
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Hillsboro
Veterans Park
Jaycees
Hillsboro Historical Society
American Legion
Cashton
Jersey show and country dance at Vernon County fairgrounds
A youth dance in the Youth Arena at the fairgrounds is sponsored by older 4-H members with a night event. A country-western dance follows at the fairgrounds Co-Op building. The annual Coulee Region Jersey show will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the fairgrounds, sponsored by the Vernon County Jersey Breeders Association.
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Fairgrounds
Coulee Region
Jersey Parish
Vernon County Jersey
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Middalaman
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Whitehall
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W. Tanoy Corporation Company
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