The Vandalia Bicentennial Board of Directors met recently and announced the schedule of events for the 200th celebration scheduled for June 13 – 16.
There will be a free community concert Saturday, June 15, on the First National Bank parking lot at the corner of 4th and Johnston Streets.
Other events include a movie night on the statehouse lawn, a parade, historical home tours, plays in Rogier Park, live music by local musicians, a Civil War re-enactment in Sonneman Park, and the annual Grande Levee.
Sunday, June 16, there will be a community church service, community picnic, and time capsule event at the statehouse.
Orders for the 200th Bicentennial Book are being accepted and order forms are available in the Vandalia City Hall. For more information, call LaTisha at 283-1152.
