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Sweetwater outlines 150th-anniversary events, fundraising and commemorative items

2085361 · January 7, 2025
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City staff presented a schedule and fundraising update for Sweetwater's 150th anniversary, including a candlelight kickoff, monthly history videos, presold commemorative photo books and a $10,000 mural grant from the East Tennessee Foundation.

City staff reviewed plans and fundraising for Sweetwater's 150th-anniversary year, outlining a series of public events, souvenir sales and a foundation grant to fund a commemorative mural.

Jessica said the celebration will begin with a candlelight service at the depot downtown at 6 p.m. on Thursday; the Sweetwater Elementary School students will sing and the 150th committee will be introduced. Staff described a schedule of events that includes a Founders Day mini-festival in April,…

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