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All About Lincoln (PHOTOS)

Marcia and Keith Whittington traveled from LaSalle to Vandalia for the Lincoln Victory Ball after stopping off in Springfield earlier in the day.

Connie Bolyard, who came up with the idea for the Lincoln Victory Ball, welcomes the crowd to the Saturday evening dance at the Vandalia Moose Lodge.

John Goldsmith, executive director of the National Road Association of Illinois, gives the history of the road during the third anniversary celebration at the association’s interpretive center in Vandalia.

Mary Truitt, right, explains some of the historical items in the Fayette County Museum to a couple of visitors on Sunday afternoon.

Some of the items that are part of a special Abraham Lincoln display in the museum.

Dale Timmermann, a local historian and president of the Vandalia Historical Society, leads in the singing of ‘Illinois’ during the Lincoln’s Birthday program on Sunday afternoon at the Vandalia Statehouse.

Assistant Fayette County State’s Attorney Matt Chancey and his wife, Barb, enjoy the Lincoln Victory Ball on Saturday evening.

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