'Fighting Bob LaFollette' to be Celebrated in Argyle
On Saturday, June 13, Argyle, WI, will celebrate its most famous historical resident – “Fighting” Bob LaFollette. The date of June 13th was chosen to celebrate the birth of Bob LaFollette, who was born on June 14, 1855.
Free events hosted by Historic Argyle will celebrate the opening of his childhood home to the public. The day’s events will begin at 1:00 p.m., with tours of the house. A program will be held at 2:00 p.m., with descendants of Bob LaFollette in attendance. At 3:00 p.m., the crowd will be entertained by the Peggy Miller Irish Quartet, and the Fever River Band will...
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