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Cheshire semi-quincentennial committee outlines July 4, 2026 plans and graphic-memoir project to mark 250th anniversary
Summary
A town steering committee proposed a Bartlett Park morning program for July 4, 2026, public outreach and a graphic-memoir history project aimed at engaging families and younger residents; committee members asked the council for guidance on scope and budget.
A semi-quincentennial steering committee presented a preliminary plan to the Cheshire Town Council on July 8 for the town's 250th-anniversary celebration, proposing a main ceremony at Bartlett Park on July 4, 2026, combined outreach activities and a town "graphic memoir" project intended to engage children and young adults.
Nut graf: The committee asked the council for guidance on scope and funding as it prepares a budget; members emphasized efforts to minimize staff burden while expanding participation.
Arnette Talbot, who identified herself as a member of the committee, said the group proposes to move the Bennett Independence…
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