Sunday, August 23, 2015

Waukegan Historical Society Handmade Civil War Flag Ceremony

Waukegan's Historical Society presenting a handmade Civil War Flag to Waukesha Historical Society and Museum at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan's Historical Society presenting a handmade Civil War Flag to Waukesha Historical Society and Museum at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

People snap photos of a handmade Civil War Flag in which Waukegan's History Museum will be giving to Waukesha Historical Society and Museum at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan's Historical Society presenting a handmade Civil War Flag to Waukesha Historical Society and Museum at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

People snap photos of a handmade Civil War Flag in which Waukegan's History Museum will be giving to Waukesha Historical Society and Museum at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

People snap photos of a handmade Civil War Flag in which Waukegan's History Museum will be giving to Waukesha Historical Society and Museum at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

From left is Ty Rohrer of Waukegan, Waukegan Park District Commissioner Pat Foley, and Rose Bhatt of Mundelein, looking closely to a handmade Civil War Flag in which Waukegan's History Museum will be giving to Waukesha Historical Society and Museum at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Ty Rohrer of Waukegan makes a speech during a ceremony of Waukegan's Historical Society presenting a handmade Civil War Flag to Waukesha Historical Society and Museum at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Stuart Stefany of Waukegan, dressed as a Civil War soldier during a ceremony of Waukegan's Historical Society presenting a handmade Civil War Flag to Waukesha Historical Society and Museum at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

From left is Stuart Stefany, Ty Rohrer, and Harry Came, all of Waukegan speak during a ceremony of Waukegan's Historical Society presenting a handmade Civil War Flag to Waukesha Historical Society and Museum at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Families and friends came out to witness Waukegan's Historical Society ceremony presenting a handmade Civil War Flag to Waukesha Historical Society and Museum at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Families and friends came out to witness Waukegan's Historical Society ceremony presenting a handmade Civil War Flag to Waukesha Historical Society and Museum at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Harry Came of Waukegan (white) spoke at Waukegan's Historical Society ceremony presenting handmade Civil War Flag and two bibles to Waukesha Historical Society and Museum at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Harry Came of Waukegan (white) of the Waukegan's Historical Society giving Waukesha Historical Society and Museum curator Bonnie Byrd (green) a handmade Civil War Flag and two bibles during a ceremony at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Harry Came of Waukegan (white) of the Waukegan's Historical Society giving Waukesha Historical Society and Museum curator Bonnie Byrd (green) a handmade Civil War Flag and two bibles during a ceremony at Waukegan's History Museum at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Curator of the Waukesha Historical Society and Museum Bonnie Byrd (green) spoke at Waukegan's History Museum ceremony after receiving a handmade Civil War flag and two bibles, at Bowen Park in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

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