Learn about JFK’s connection to Bureau County on Nov. 10

In recognition of Veterans Day, the Tiskilwa Historical Society will welcome Jim Dunn, president of the Bureau County History Center board, for a special program at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10 at the Tiskilwa Historical Society Museum, Dunn will share the remarkable World War II story of Navy Lieutenant John F. Kennedy and the rescue of his PT-109 crew, which included Bureau County resident Patrick McMahon.The presentation will explore the events surrounding the PT-109 incident and the experiences of those involved, highlighting a remarkable connection between Bureau County and the future president of the United States.Held in observance of Veterans Day, the program also provides an opportunity to reflect on the service and sacrifices of the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.The program is free and open to the public, and all are welcome to attend.The museum is at 110 E. Main St., Tiskilwa. Admission is free.