STRONG — The Lincoln Day Dinner Celebration will be held at the Forster Memorial Building on Feb. 12 hosted by the Franklin County Republicans.

The social hour will begin at 5:45 p.m. with dinner at 6:30 p.m.

The evening will provide an opportunity to meet and greet state and local candidates who will speak briefly after dinner.

Music will be provided by Lee Ann Tinker. There is going to be 50/50 cash drawing as well as a live auction with political memorabilia as well as other items. A $10 per plate donation is required for this fundraiser.

The menu will consist of pulled pork barbecue, baked ham, roast beef, mashed potato, baked beans, vegetable medley, green salad, hot biscuits and brownies ala mode with coffee and punch.

“Make plans to attend and support the Franklin County Republicans, the working man’s party. We have an excellent slate of candidates and incumbents who need your support,” a spokesperson for the group noted.