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Mount Pulaski Cemetery
- on Veteran's Memorial bluff - North Side of town 10:00 am
American Legion Post 447, VFW Post 777 & SAL Squadron 447 Flag & Rifle Honor Guard Salute - band - speakers flags decorate all veteran graves Presentation of flowers by children and wreaths by Mt. Pulaski veterans units, City of Mt. Pulaski and various civic organizations Reading of names of local deceased veterans, POW's and/or Armed Forces Personnel killed in action or died of war-related wounds or sickness Invocation and Benediction by local minister Vonderleith Living Center - on north side of town along RTE 54 11:00 am Visit with living center Armed Forces Veteran patients and their families Prayer by local minister
Steenbergen Cemetery
Chapel - 3 mi south of Mt. Pulaski
via Illiopolis Blacktop - "Bo Jacks" road - west 1/2 mi. off of Illiopolis
Blacktop 11:30 am
American Legion
Post 447, VFW Post 777 and SAL Squadron 447 Flag
& Rifle Honor Guard Salute - MPHS band, piano & singing - speakers
15 ft. flags each designated and marked with a name of a veteran buried in this cemetery (Civil War to present) - along pathways throughout the cemetery Invocation and Benediction by local minister 
 
Independence
Day -
Saturday,
July 4th
Town-wide garage sales (dawn to dusk) Annual VFW Fried Chicken Dinner - 10:30 - 1:30 (VFW Hall on South Side of Square)
Fire Works -
west side of town - free
117th Annual Fall Festival
- September
10, 11, 12
Annual
Christmas on Vinegar Hill
- November 21
- 22
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