The Year of the Pledge

Celebrating 50 Years of Red Skelton’s Pledge of Allegiance 1969-2019

January 15-September 8, 2019: Red’s Pledge Exhibit in the Museum. This new exhibit, sponsored by Niehaus Lumber, will feature items from the collection surrounding Red’s Pledge, including awards, recordings, paintings and letters from various congressmen and stories about Mr. Laswell and Red’s inspiration for creating this pledge.

September-October 2019: “Red comes Home” exhibit featuring photos and other memorabilia of Red’s visits to Vincennes.

November-December 2019: “Gift of Giving” Exhibit featuring Red’s giving spirit, his love of Christmas and artifacts donated to the museum by generous donors.