Civil War Marker Dedication, July 4, 2006 Thorp, Clark Co. Wisconsin, page 2

Thorp Ceremony

Coloring Contest Winners with the organizer of it, Dolores Zukowski.	The Main address was given by American Legion State Vice Commander, Don Schindler, who told the mythical story of "Taps".	History Buff, Carol Mitte, spoke of her own Civil War ancestor, Sylvanus Warner.
Three TV cameras rolled during the event!	American Legion Bugler, Junior Vanderhyden	Spokesman for the Civil War Re-Enactors
The Cannon used by the Re-Enactors	Re-Enactors Fired the Cannon which actually shook the ground all 3 times it was shot.	Anyone in Thorp who wasn't at the event most certainly knew we were! Afterwards, children scrambled to retrieve shells from the firing of the muskets.