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Fort Thomas outlines 250th July 4 programming; fireworks and drone costs raise safety and budget questions
Summary
Organizers previewed a multi-day 250th celebration with a farmers market, historical timeline in the mess hall, DAR bench dedication, time capsule reading and fireworks at 10 p.m.; RFPs for fireworks were returned and staff said drones were already over budget and contracted, prompting safety and fly-zone reviews with the fire department.
Fort Thomas organizers sketched a multi-day July 4 schedule tied to the city’s 250th celebration and flagged budget and safety constraints for fireworks and drone elements.
At the meeting, an organizer outlined the schedule: a Wednesday farmers market kickoff, a Thursday mess hall timeline featuring U.S. and Fort Thomas history, a DAR bench dedication to the Fort Thomas Museum, continued exhibits and a…
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