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Lawmakers honor Lincoln, launch 2 year celebration

By Tony McVeigh

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Frankfort, Ky – Bad weather forced cancellation of ceremonies in Hodgenville Tuesday that were to launch a 2 year celebration of President Lincoln's birth. But as Kentucky Public Radio's Tony McVeigh reports, state lawmakers in Frankfort moved ahead with their own tribute to a native son in Kentucky.