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Bath marks 250th anniversary with gubernatorial proclamation; State Senator Darren Thorne reads proclamation
Summary
The town celebrated its 250th anniversary as council introduced a gubernatorial proclamation recognizing Bath’s mineral-springs heritage; State Senator Darren Thorne read the proclamation and thanked local volunteers and businesses.
The council opened its April 21 meeting by presenting a proclamation recognizing Bath’s 250th anniversary and celebrating the town’s long history as a mineral‑springs destination. Chair presided and said the proclamation ‘‘is more than the title of the paper. It’s a declaration of the 250 year history, resiliency and enduring community spirit here in the town of Bath.’’
State Senator Darren Thorne accepted the floor and read the proclamation text noting Bath’s founding in 1776 and its historic role as a public‑use spring and early wellness destination. Thorne read the governor’s language recognizing the town and encouraged continued collaboration with state offices. The council invited the senator and staff for photographs and community outreach tied to the 250th events and related marketing efforts.
