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Washington semiquincentennial committee asks College Place to join America250 activities next year
Summary
A Washington State semiquincentennial representative asked College Place to register as a partner in the America250WA program and suggested low‑cost ways for local participation in 2026, including a statewide July 4 reading of the Declaration of Independence and volunteer ‘day of service’ events.
A representative of Washington State’s semiquincentennial planning group told the College Place City Council on Aug. 5 that 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and invited the city to register as an America250WA partner and to plan low‑cost, locally led events. The presenter said the state committee’s strategy is decentralized: communities across Washington are asked to develop locally meaningful programming tied to four key dates next year. The suggested activities include a June day of service aligned with the national…
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