PROGRAM

WELCOME                                           Jim Salony – President

                                                     Lilly-Washington Historical Society

INVOCATION/BLESSING            Rev. John J. Palko – Coordinator

                                                         Bicentennial Religious Activities

GOD BLESS AMERICA                               Assembly

RECOGNITIONS

 Co – Chairs Bicentennial Committee    Factotum Extraordinaire          

       Bev Mandichak         Jack Barlick                Barry Walters

    Lee Ann McConnell             &                     General  Factotum

         Vickie Durkay            Family                        Tim Salony

            Accountants                                         Artists                                                                                                            

 Sandy and Butch Miorelli            Marc Smith – Carrie Andraychak

Kathy Serre – Irene Minor              Scott Steberger – Steve Barlick

MAJOR SPONSORS of the BICENTENNIAL  ACTIVITIES

Lilly-Washington War Memorial Assoc.                     George Klayko                      

The Myers Families’ Businesses                                         Ted Myers

Lilly Area Ambulance Assoc.                                       Duane Misiura

Gall’s Insurance Agency                                       Beverly Mandachak

J. Cyran Construction                                                           Joe Cyran

Slavish Citizens Club (Sokols)                                        Lillian Guzic

Washington Township                                                     Ray Guzic Jr.

First National Bank of Lilly                                       James P. Leahey

Borough of Lilly                                                            John Nezneski

American Legion – Post 628                                          Pete Steberger

Lilly Beverage                                                        James Krumenaker

High Tech A-V System       Terrance & Margaret McDermott Family

Music – Founders Day-Labor Day                 Tricia & Cathy Rodgers

Mainline Newspapers - Bill Anderson, Editor                    Justin Eger

CONTEST WINNERS

Mountaineer Awards

        Mike McCoy              Brian Lundberg      Robert “Gobs”George

Snowman Contest Winners

APPRECIATION AWARDS

-To Those Who Gave of Their Time and Talent -

Our Community’s Churches

St. Luke Lutheran                                                    Rev. John J. Palko                 

Our Lady of the Alleghenies                          Rev.Msgr. John Sasway

Lilly United Methodist                                   Rev. Thomas Blackborn

Our Lady of Mount Carmel                    Rev. Fr. Ramzi R. Musallam

                            Our Community’s Organization

Lilly Seasonal Decorating Committee                          Paul Sklodoski

Lilly Area Ambulance Assoc.                                       Duane Misiura

Knights of Columbus Council #11084                         James McCabe               

Lilly Washington War Memorial Assoc.                             Fran Risko

Lilly Community Volunteer Fire Co.                                    Bill Claar

EVERYONE ELSE - Enjoy YOUR Party

WELCOME TO OUR COMMUNITY

           Wisp Pa                               Our Bicentennial Twins    

        Brian Davis                                Laura Elizabeth Reed

   DeLuca’s Market                             Derek James Reed

         Don Della                          (Jim and Natalie Barlick-Reed)

Alma Mater – Lilly High

THE YEAR THAT WAS - 2006

 Narrator – Jim Salony                                 Producer – Barry Walters
                                                                                       

REFRESHMENTS

Musical Entertainment                                                     Clay Bowser

                                    Chinese Auction Drawing

                                               9:00 p.m.

            Winning Tickets must be redeemed by 9:30 p.m. 02/03/07

                  Prizes must be removed by 10:30 p.m. 02/03/07

GOD BLESS AMERICA

God bless America

Land that I love

Stand beside her

And guide her

Through the night

With the light

From above

From the mountains

To the prairies

To the oceans

White with foam

God bless America

My home sweet home

God bless America

My home sweet home

ALMA MATER – LILLY HIGH

Nestled High Among The Mountains

Mines on every Hand

Stands Our High School Alma Mater

Fairest in the Land

Hail To Lilly, Hail To Lilly

Sing We With All Might

Hail To Lilly and Her Colors

Of The Red and White

May Her Sons and Daughters Ever

Loyal Be and True

Firmly Stand For God And Country

All lives Journey Through

Hail To Lilly, Hail To Lilly

Sing We With All Might

Hail To Lilly and Her Colors

Of The Red and White

LILLY AREA BICENTENNIAL

CLOSING CEREMONY

6:30 p.m. SATURDAY –FEBRUARY 3, 2007

CRESSON FIRE HALL - ORIGINAL WASHINGTON TWP.

EVENTS OF THE YEAR

                                                 Founders Day Ceremony – February 4, 2006

                                                    Saint Patrick’s Day Party  - March 17,

                                                  Easter Egg Hunt – April 15, 2006

Bicentennial Fire Queen Crowned – May 27, 2006

Civil War Monument Dedicated – May 29, 2006

Appalachian Wagon Train Parade – June 24, 2006

George Genealogical Workshop – June 25, 2006

Ecumenical Prayer Service – July 2, 2006

Kids Day - July 15, 2006

Bicentennial Fireman’s Parade – August 19, 2006

Dedication of Plane No. 4 Monument – September 2, 2006

The Great Shuttle Club Hop – September 2, 2006

Homecoming Picnic/Lilly High Salute - September 3, 2006

Lilly Bank’s 100^th Birthday Party/Fireworks – September 3, 2006

Bicentennial Wild Life Trophy Display – October 8, 2006

Jack-o-lantern-Scarecrow Contests/Halloween Parade – Oct. 29

                                             Community Light-Up Ceremony/Sleigh Rides – November 25

                                         Christmas Lighting Trolley Tour – December 27, 2006

                                             Great Mountaineer Contest

                                         Snowman Contest 

       CHINESE   AUCTION

PROCEEDS TO UNDERWRITE MEMORIAL TO MARK THE ALLEGHENY PORTAGE RAILROAD CULVERT ON PORTAGE STREET

THE OLDEST STRUCTURE IN OUR COMMUNITY

AND ONLY ONE TO BE LISTED ON THE NATIONAL HISTORIC REGISTRY

TICKETS

$1.00 each

7 tickets for $5.00

Drawing this evening at 9:00 p.m.

(Winners of Bikes may take them home this evening

or pick-them up in Lilly next week.)