NORTH TONAWANDA—The North Tonawanda 1812 Bicentennial Group will hold an informational meeting at 7 p. m. Tuesday in the North Tonawanda History Museum, 54 Webster St.

The forum is entitled “Building Public Awareness: Cross-Border Celebration of 200 Years of Peace Between Our Borders.”

A panel of informed members of the 1812 Niagara Legacy Council, including executive director Vincent Del Buono; vice president Thomas E. Schofield; Binational Tourism Alliance director Arlene White; and Percy Abrams, cofounder of the Native American Museum of Art, will speak to the group. The meeting is open to the public.

Individuals or groups wishing to be part of the local planning committee are asked to call Donna Zellner Neal at 213-0554 or e-mail

nthistorymuseum@aol.com

.