The Camp Ground was alight for the 149th Grand Illumination Wednesday. Before the lanterns were turned on, crowds packed the Tabernacle for a concert by the Vineyard Haven Band and a community sing.

Lanterns lit the darkness. – Mark Alan Lovewell
Sing along songs, lights, frivolity and fellowship. – Mark Alan Lovewell
The Vineyard Haven Band played patriotic tunes too. – Mark Alan Lovewell
Robert Cleasby led the singing. – Mark Alan Lovewell
We are in the Swiss Navy. – Mark Alan Lovewell
We are in the Swiss Navy. – Mark Alan Lovewell
The crescent moon shined over the Camp Ground. – Mark Alan Lovewell
Porches decorated with rocking chairs and lit oriental lanterns. – Mark Alan Lovewell
While strollers walked, The Vineyard Haven Band played on. – Mark Alan Lovewell
A gathering amid the lit lanterns. – Mark Alan Lovewell
A night lit the old-fashioned way. – Mark Alan Lovewell
A few candle lit lanterns. – Mark Alan Lovewell

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