The work depicts Lincoln as he appeared in his Sept. 17, 1859, visit to Dayton.
The Lincoln Society of Dayton is expecting Boy Scouts to assist the event, scheduled for Sept. 17 at 11 a.m. in the courthouse plaza. The dedication will take about an hour, and the final stage will be the unveiling.
For more information on how to sign up to help, call 937-278-4825 and ask for Joyce Young.
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