The annual Hancock County Independence Day Celebration will have extra special meaning this year!
Schedule Of Events:
7:30am - Breakfast by Sly Fox
8am - FOCUS Fitness 5K Family Fun Run/Walk, 103 Randolph St.
8:30am - Community Church Service (Chamber Stage, south side of square)
9am - Salute to Hancock County with games,
activities, food, vendors, live music by Steve Brecount
11am - Parade "Two Centuries Strong – The Celebration’s On!"
11 AM-2pm - Historic Quilt Display, First Christian Church (701 Wabash Ave.)
Hometown Teams Exhibit, Community Center (301 Main St.)
Historic Carthage Jail Tour, south side square (528 Wabash Ave.)
12:15pm - Presentation of Colors by VFW and American Legion
12:20pm - National Anthem by Christine Murphy
Entertainment on Chamber Stage:
12:30pm - Hancock County Community Choir
1:00pm - Nauvoo Pageant Bagpipe Band
1:30pm - Celebration School of Dance
2:00pm - Mind and Sole Dance Company
2:30pm - Carthage Fire Department Water Fight
DUSK FIREWORKS DISPLAY NEAR IWHS!
9:30pm - Parking available at high school