City Council approves $45000 for July 3 fireworks celebration

The Whitestown Town Council has approved a budget of up to $45,000 for this year’s July 3 fireworks celebration, ensuring that residents can look forward to a vibrant display this Independence Day. The decision came during the council meeting held on January 14, 2025, where council members recognized the urgency of finalizing arrangements for the event.

Council members expressed their commitment to enhancing community celebrations, with one member emphasizing the need for timely action given the tight timeline for planning. The motion to proceed with the Ramsey pyrotechnics quote received unanimous support, passing with a 5-0 vote.

In addition to this year’s fireworks, there was mention of future discussions with Burger House regarding next year’s celebrations, indicating a desire for continued improvement and collaboration in planning community events.

This decision not only highlights the council's dedication to fostering community spirit through festive events but also reflects their responsiveness to the needs and interests of Whitestown residents. As the town prepares for the upcoming celebration, residents can anticipate a memorable July 3rd filled with fireworks and community pride.