Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
DAR outlines America250 plans as Dade City swears in officers and hears merchant feedback on parade timing
Summary
At the Dec. 9 meeting, the Ekabuk Sasa chapter of the DAR presented America250 event proposals for Dade City; the commission also swore in/pinned officers, accepted a foundation gift, and heard public comments urging clearer parade/road‑closure communications for downtown merchants.
The Daughters of the American Revolution’s local chapter presented a slate of community events and requested city and county support for the U.S. 250th anniversary celebrations, while the commission also staged a swearing‑in and promotion ceremony for new and promoted police officers and heard public comment about recent parade communications.
Karen Gaskin, chair of the America250 committee for the Ekabuk Sasa chapter, told the commission the DAR has coordinated with civic groups and merchants for lead‑up events beginning in February and a main July 4 program that could include music, military participation and fireworks if county and…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat