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Hamilton County clerk outlines America 250 local committee, seeks wide participation
Summary
Clerk of courts Pavan Parikh told the commission Jan. 21 that a Hamilton County Local Committee for America 250 is forming to coordinate events, promote grants and preserve fuller histories in the run-up to the nation’s 250th anniversary in July 2026.
Pavan Parikh, clerk of courts and co‑chair of the Hamilton County Local Committee for the America 250 Ohio State Commission, told the commission Jan. 21 that the county is forming a local committee to collect events, help groups apply for state grants and promote county events through official county channels.
Parikh said the committee will act as a single point of contact to gather public submissions and “provide awareness of the different resources for organizations who want to recognize America 250 in Hamilton County.” He said the county’s role would include listing events publicly and helping organizations connect with state grant opportunities that require a local partner.
The nut of the plan is to prepare for America’s 250th birthday in July 2026 by compiling events, promoting statewide themes and ensuring a diverse group of locals can…
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