THEBES, Ill. -- A skit presented by the Thebes Historical Society will highlight a Memorial Day celebration today and Sunday on the grounds of the Thebes Courthouse, which was constructed a dozen years before the start of the Civil War.
The skits will be presented at 1:30 p.m.
The two-day celebration, which will be held from 8 a.m. to about 5 p.m. both days, will feature barbecue, entertainment and street dancing.
Tours of the courthouse will be conducted throughout both days.
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