LOCATION CHANGE DUE TO WEATHER: Officer Candidate School Graduation

Officer Candidate School Graduation to be held on Camp Lincoln

SPRINGFIELD, IL (08/28/2016)(readMedia)-- DUE TO INCREMENT WEATHER THE OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL GRADUATION HAS BEEN MOVED FROM ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S TOMB TO THE ILLINOIS MILITARY ACADEMY ON CAMP LINCOLN, 1301 NORTH MACARTHUR BOULEVARD, SPRINGFIELD, IL.

WHO:

Nine officer candidates from throughout Illinois will be commissioned as 2nd Lieutenants after completing the intensive officer candidate school. 
WHAT:

 The Illinois National Guard's Officer Candidate School graduation and commissioning ceremony.
WHEN: Sunday August 28, 2016 at 02:00PM Central Time (US & Canada)
WHERE: 1301 North MacArthur Boulevard
Springfield, Illinois 62702-2399
NOTES:

Media planning on attending the commissioning ceremony should call the Illinois National Guard Public Affairs Director, Lt. Col. Brad Leighton, at 217-725-2265 for access to Camp Lincoln. Media should arrive no later than 15 minutes before the ceremony.