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Maumee 250 committee outlines yearlong, free public celebration beginning Jan. 11
Summary
Amy Mendelson, chair of the Maumee 250 planning committee, presented a brochure and outlined free events from Jan. 11, 2026, through Dec. 2026 — including a spoken-history kickoff with Maumee City Schools, a March film event tied to Ohio film history, a May veterans' graves preservation project, and a final community forum and time-capsule dedication.
Amy Mendelson, chair of the Maumee 250 planning committee, told the Maumee City Council on Dec. 15 that a yearlong slate of free events to mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence will begin Jan. 11, 2026.
Mendelson said attendees should have received a printed brochure and that additional copies and a QR code are available on the Walcott House website. She described the Jan. 11 kickoff as a spoken-history event, hosted with Maumee City Schools,…
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