Bill Forness is sweeping the country with the iconic sounds of the legendary Johnny Cash. Celebrating the life and music of one of the most influential musicians of our time. Bill Forness has mastered the essence of a real Johnny Cash performance, with a deep baritone voice and a theatrical stage presence.
“This program is certainly a Mt. Vernon fan favorite. Bill Forness brings in our biggest crowd of the year. His knowledge and stories about Johnny Cash are almost as entertaining as his vocal performance. You don’t want to miss this one” Dana Uhls, JCHS Community Relations Specialist.
The sponsors for this event are Woodmen of the World, Chapter 202 and Peoples National Bank.
The co-sponsor is Farm Credit of Illinois: Mark Kabet.
This program is provided free of charge, donations are greatly appreciated. The Jefferson County Historical Village is located at 1411 North 27th Street in Mt. Vernon. For more information contact the Historical Society office at (618) 246-0033.