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    Bicentennial Events

    Dec 27, 2025: Bicentennial Kick-off at DeSoto House
    Jan 16th:
    Galena Trivia at Turner Hall
    Feb 26th-Mar 1st: "Dream of Galena" (Turner Hall)
    Mar 14: Pie Eating Contest at Galena Eagles Club
    May 15-17: Galena History Symposium at DeSoto House
    May 15 - Labor Day: Bees, Bounty, and Bicentennial
    Jun 26: French Choir Performance at Turner Hall 
    Aug 29th: Corn Boil and Music Festival at Rec Park
    September: Pow Wow at Hanover Athletic Field
    Dec 27, 2026: Birthday Celebration at Turner Hall

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