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LOCATION
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EVENT
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| Monday, February 12, 2007 |
Boise |
Governor C.L. "Butch" Otter, declares Idaho ABRAHAM LINCOLN LEGACY DAY |
| Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. |
Veterans Home at the Lincoln Statue, Boise |
Idaho Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Website debuts on the web at lincolnbicentennial.idaho.gov |
| Friday, February 1, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. through March 1, 2008 |
Idaho State Historical Museum, Boise |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit opens. The exhibit is a combination of a national presentation "Forever Free" from the American Library Association and a special collection of Lincoln memorabilia prepared to show his connection to Idaho Territory and our modern world. CORPORATE SPONSOR - UNITD HERITAGE INSURANCE |
| Tuesday, February 12, 2008 |
Ada County, Courthouse Capitol, Boise |
Idaho Legislative recognition of Lincoln's Birthday in the Senate and House Chambers |
| Thursday, February 21, 2008 |
Center on the Grove, Boise |
Ada County Lincoln Day Banquet Association annual dinner |
| Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. |
The Egyption Theater, Boise |
A film festival honoring our 16th President on the anniversary date that Lincoln lobbied the Congress to pass the Bill creating Idaho Territory (March 3, 1863). Two films about Idaho, one modern and one classic, and several Lincoln artifacts will be shown. |
| Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. through May 22, 2008 |
Mountain Home Public Library |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display - Contact: Mildred McNeal (208) 587-3227 |
| Monday, March 24, 2008, with a Saturday, March 29, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. Grand Opening, through Aptil 12, 2008 |
Burley Public Library |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display - Contact: Kim Kilson (208) 878-7708 |
| Monday, April 14, 2008 through April 27, 2008 |
Century High School, Pocatello |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display - Contact: Bill Rasmussen (208) 478-6863 |
| Monday, May 2, 2008 through June 2, 2008 |
Nampa Civic Center, Nampa |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display - Contact: James Brown (208) 468-5500 |
| Wednesday, June 4, 2008 through June 28, 2008 |
College of Southern Idaho, Twin Falls |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display, with a special program: Civil Liberties Symposium - Contact: Rus Reymayne(208) 732-6885 |
| Monday, June 30, 2008 through July 27, 2008 |
Lewis-Clark Center for Arts and History, Lewiston |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display, with a special July 4th program - Contact: Ellen Vieth (208) 792-2317 |
| Friday, August 15, 2008 through August 24, 2008 |
Western Idaho Fair, Boise |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display - Contact: Lori Cox (208) 287-5650 |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2008 through September 7, 2008 |
Pacific & Idaho Railway Depot, New Meadows |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display, with special Labor Day programs - Contact: Dave Villeneuve (208) 347-2042 |
| Monday, October 13, 2008 through November 10, 2008 |
Helstrom Business Center, Northwest Nazarene University, Nampa |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display - Contact: Bill Russell (208) 467-8784 |
| November 16, 2008 to December 10, 2008 |
Gooding High School, Gooding |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display - Contact: Carly Hall (208) 934-4831 |
| January 5, 2009 to January 23, 2009 |
Madison High School, Rexburg |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display - Contact: Janet Goodliffe (208) 359-3300 |
| Tuesday, January 27, noon to 1:00 p.m. |
Nampa Valley Grange, Nampa |
Canyon County Historical Society Licnoln and Idaho Program and Lunch - Contact: Wendy Miller |
| Tuesday, February 3, 2009 through Saturday, February 28, 2009 |
Idaho History Center, Boise |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display - Contact: Jan Gallimore, Director (208) 334-2682 |
| Thursday, February 12, 2009 noon to 1:00 p.m. (Lincoln's 200th Birth Anniversary) |
Capitol Boulevard & Bannock Street, Boise |
PUBLIC CEREMONY: Lincoln and Idaho Tribute and a rededication of the oldest Lincoln statue in the western United States, Governor Butch Otter, dignitaries, kids & veterans participating |
| Thursday, February 12, 2009, 10:00a.m. to 2:00p.m. |
Capitol Park adjacent to the monument site, Boise |
Lincoln Event Tent - sale and cancellation of Lincoln Bicentennial stamps and envelopes and other Lincoln history books and items by the U.S. Postal Service, Eagle Stamp Club, and Idaho State Historical Society |
| Thursday, February 12, 2009, 5:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. |
Capitol Park, Boise |
Mr. Lincoln's Birthday Party in the Capitol Park Event Tent, Refreshments, entertainment by Vocalist Lynn Berg and pianist Del Parkinson. Photos with Lincoln, memorabilia and books for sale. |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2009, 11:00a.m. to 12:30p.m. |
University Place, Idaho Falls |
"Lincoln's Gettysburg Address" - A lecture by Professor Melvyn Sanford |
| Wednesday, February 18, 2009, 6:30p.m-9:00p.m. |
Centre on the Grove, Boise |
Ada County Lincoln Day Banquet Association Annual Dinner and "Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display. Contact: Dick Bauer - (208) 853-5115 |
| Thursday, February 19, 2009, 7:30p.m. |
South Idaho Falls State Building, Emerson and 21st St., Idaho Falls |
"An Evening with President Lincoln" oral presentations, a video and artifacts on display. Contact: Linden Belema - (208) 524-0927 |
| March 4-27, 2009 |
University of Idaho Library, Moscow |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display. Contact: Dean Lynn Baird - (208) 885-6713 |
| Thursday, March 5, 2009, 2:00p.m. to 3:30p.m. |
University Place, Idaho Falls |
"The Life of Abraham Lincoln Part I" - A lecture by former State Legislator and history teacher Linden
Bateman. Contact: (208) 524-0927 |
| Thursday, March 12, 2009, 2:00p.m. to 3:30p.m. |
University Place, Idaho Falls |
"The Life of Abraham Lincoln Part II" - A continuation of the Linden
Bateman lecture. Contact: (208) 524-0927 |
| April 2009 through July 2009 |
TBD |
"Lincoln and Idaho Traveling Exhibit" on display. |
| Friday, September 25, 2009 through December 5, 2009 |
Museum of Idaho, Idaho Falls |
"Lincoln: The Preservation of a Nation" a nationally significant exhibition and interpretation of major Lincoln and Civil Ware artifacts, documents and memorabilia. Contact: Rod Hansen - 208-522-1400 |