America 250 in the City of Medina - Stories from Early Medina presented by Roger Smalley

Medina City Council (community program at Medina City Hall) · January 28, 2026

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Opening and welcome; America 250 designation

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Chet Simmons (host) welcomed attendees to the America's 250 inaugural event in Medina, noted Barbara/Barb Beizer's leadership in getting Medina designated an America 250 city, mentioned memorabilia and pins available at the council office/city hall, and handed the program to Roger Smalley.

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Medina hosted an America 250 program featuring a talk on the Declaration of Independence, a first-person account from a Revolutionary War-era figure (Henry Champion), and a historical overview tying the Northwest Ordinances and the Connecticut Western Reserve to Medina County. Organizers announced memorabilia sales and an upcoming July 18 walking tour.

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