March 26, 2019

50th annual Lincoln Day

Scenes from the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

Oliver North, a combat veteran of the Marine Corps and president of the National Rifle Association, speaks during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley speaks during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley mingles with the crowd during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

U.S. Rep. Jason Smith, R-Salem, Missouri, socializes with the crowd during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

Missouri State Rep. Holly Rehder socializes during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick socializes during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

Missouri State Rep. Barry Hovis socializes during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley speaks during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

U.S. Rep. Jason Smith, R-Salem, Missouri, speaks during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft speaks during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration on Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick speaks during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

Oliver North, a combat veteran of the Marine Corps and president of the National Rifle Association, goes to the podium during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

David Limbaugh speaks during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

Retired Judge Gary Kamp speaks during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley socializes during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

State Rep. Kathy Swan accepts the Bill Emerson Public Service Award during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, middle, smiles next to U.S. Rep. Jason Smith, left, and Oliver North during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

U.S. Rep. Jason Smith, R-Salem, Missouri, socializes during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley speaks during the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

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Scenes from the 50th annual Lincoln Day celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.

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