Saturday, October 1, 2011

22 October, Princeton, IL: DAR plans commemorative markings

From BCRNews.com: DAR plans commemorative markings
PRINCETON — The Princeton-Illinois chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, invites the pubic to attend the commemorative markings for Aaron Sturges, Revolutionary War patriot, 1760-1842, and his daughter, Lydia Sturges.

The event will be at 1 p.m. Oct. 22 at Mount Bloom Cemetery in Tiskilwa. A reception will follow at the Mount Bloom gazebo. RSVP by Oct. 15 to Beverly A. Larson, 603 E. Central Ave., Princeton, IL 61356; 815-875-4127.

Participants should bring lawn chairs, In case of inclement weather, the service and reception will be held at Museum on Main, 110 E. Main St. in Tiskilwa.