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Simsbury Historical Society outlines 250th celebration, schedules July 11 parade
Summary
Organizers from the Simsbury Historical Society detailed a series of events for the town's 250th anniversary, including a July 11 parade, a February Declaration reading, a March play, an April 25 fundraiser and volunteer opportunities via simsburyhistory.org/250.
Paul Haddalff opened a Community Conversations interview with Jane McAlpine and Robert Mooney, co-chairs of the committee organizing Simsbury's 250th anniversary activities.
The committee has planned a series of programs and events beginning this winter and running through July. Co-chair Robert Mooney said the group, formed at the Simsbury Historical Society, has been planning for more than two years and aims for inclusive public programs that "tell the story of what it was like in Simsbury and Connecticut and surrounding communities in 1776." He said the committee includes members from the Board of Selectmen, the Board of Education and local civic groups.
Organizers highlighted a schedule…
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