MEDIA ADVISORY: Illinois National Guard Celebrates 295th Birthday

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SPRINGFIELD, IL (05/08/2018) (readMedia)-- • Cookout and cake cutting to celebrate the birthday of the Illinois National Guard

WHO:

Illinois National Guard
WHAT:

 • The first muster of troops in the territory that is now the state of Illinois gathered on May 9, 1723 near Kaskaskia, Illinois.
WHEN: Wednesday May 09, 2018 at 11:00AM Central Time (US & Canada)
WHERE: North Readiness Center Pavilion
Camp Lincoln
1301 N. MacArthur Blvd
Springfield, Illinois 62702
NOTES:

 • The first muster of troops in the territory that is now the state of Illinois gathered on May 9, 1723 near Kaskaskia, Illinois.

• For additional information, contact the Illinois National Guard Public Affairs Office at ng.il.ilarng.list.staff-pao@mail.mil, 217-761-3569