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Uxbridge 300th committee teams with July 4 organizers, approves fundraising tiers and several expenditures
Summary
The Town of Uxbridge 300th Anniversary Committee met Oct. 1 to coordinate the multi-day celebration with July Fourth organizers, discuss fireworks logistics and sponsorships, establish donation tiers, create a fireworks subcommittee and approve modest expenditures for parade participation and banners.
The Town of Uxbridge 300th Anniversary Committee on Oct. 1 heard visiting July Fourth organizers and moved to coordinate the town’s three-hundredth birthday weekend with the annual Independence Day festivities, while approving fundraising categories and several routine expenditures.
At the meeting, local event organizers said they were prepared to move the big fireworks show to Saturday night, June 26, 2027, with a rain date on Sunday, to better match the committee’s larger weekend program. "We want to throw a big party for Oxbridge," said Speaker 6, describing plans for a bigger band, a larger stage and an expanded fireworks display.
The committee and visiting organizers discussed logistics and public-safety planning. Organizers estimated crowd sizes on the main field at roughly "3,000, 2,500 somewhere in there," and flagged the need to coordinate with the…
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