Anniversary Ceremony at Lawrence County Courthouse
March 20, 2024, 4:00 PM
Keynote Speaker:
Michael Kraus, Soldiers & Sailors Curator
About Us
Proud of our heritage and the progress we made to get where we are now, we celebrate our victories!
About Our Flag & Logo
- 27 Stars
- One for the City of New Castle
- One for each municipality
- Ten stars for the existing boroughs
- Sixteen for the townships
Designed by Ian D. Baker
Our Slogan
“Don’t give up the ship,”
Captain James Lawrence ship, the USS Chesapeake, was captured during the War of 1812 Battle of Lake Erie and these were his last words.
Our Celebration
Join us at the Courthouse on Wednesday, March 20th at 4 PM for the opening ceremony and the reception to follow. The ceremony is open to the public and space is limited.
Tickets to the reception are $40 and tickets may not be available at the door.