Experience Doing Lincoln Presentations
Lonn was the living Lincoln at the grand opening of Portraying Lincoln: Man of Many Faces in Decatur, Illinois in June 2008.
Gave a speech and handed out awards with Orion Samuelson as Lincoln at the Abraham Lincoln National Awards at the 2007 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, IL
At the Lincoln Presidential Museum Grand Opening April 16-19, 2005 in Springfield Lonn mingled with the crowds as Lincoln and presented A. Lincoln: A Touch of the Poet in the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library's atrium on April 17.
Presented a speech on the use of the telegraph and the relationshop between communications and transportation to the opening ceremony of the 10th Annual Conference of the Rural Telecommunications Congress October 14th, 2007
Was the "Lincoln" at the June 10-12, 2005 Missouri Historical Society event called "The American Presidency: A Glorious Burden"
Lincoln in Chicago's Taste of Chicago: Illinois Bureau of Tourism July 2005. Lonn appeared in interactive posters in bus shelter locations in downtown Chicago for the IBOT, May through June 2007.
Lincoln at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum with a conference of Main Street Association
Illinois Republican Lincoln Day Luncheon, 2006 Springfield, Illinois, gave the Gettysburg Address and the Pledge of Allegiance; 2007 presented Lincoln's "Farewell to Springfield "
Was the Lincoln on Decatur Day at the Illinois State Fair, August 11, 2006 and also in 2007
Portrayed Lincoln at the re-dedication of the Lincoln Courthouse at the Macon County Historical Society sponsored by the DAR Association and Lonn as Lincoln represented the Macon County Historical Society at the 2007 Business Expo at the Decatur Area Civic Center.
Presented a speech as Lincoln and his love of rivers and his experience as a flatboater on the Ohio River at the 2007 Awards Banquet of the Great Mississippi River Parkway Commission in Quincy, IL
At the Lincoln Presidential Museum Grand Opening April 16-19, 2005 in Springfield Lonn mingled with the crowds as Lincoln and presented A. Lincoln: A Touch of the Poet in the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library's atrium on April 17.
Presented a speech on the use of the telegraph and the relationshop between communications and transportation to the opening ceremony of the 10th Annual Conference of the Rural Telecommunications Congress October 14th, 2007
Was the "Lincoln" at the June 10-12, 2005 Missouri Historical Society event called "The American Presidency: A Glorious Burden"
Lincoln in Chicago's Taste of Chicago: Illinois Bureau of Tourism July 2005. Lonn appeared in interactive posters in bus shelter locations in downtown Chicago for the IBOT, May through June 2007.
Lincoln at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum with a conference of Main Street Association
Illinois Republican Lincoln Day Luncheon, 2006 Springfield, Illinois, gave the Gettysburg Address and the Pledge of Allegiance; 2007 presented Lincoln's "Farewell to Springfield "
Was the Lincoln on Decatur Day at the Illinois State Fair, August 11, 2006 and also in 2007
Portrayed Lincoln at the re-dedication of the Lincoln Courthouse at the Macon County Historical Society sponsored by the DAR Association and Lonn as Lincoln represented the Macon County Historical Society at the 2007 Business Expo at the Decatur Area Civic Center.