Andover's 250th Anniversary Committee finalized its three-event summer and fall schedule for celebration. With Chair Susan McCready confirming planning on track, events include a July 4 morning program with breakfast, parade, and games; a July 8 concert in the park featuring Andover Public Schools
The 250th Anniversary Committee plans May 25 rededication at Bicentennial Park. The committee confirmed eight Andover Public Schools students as speakers for a Memorial Day Revolutionary War Park Rededication at 8 AM on May 25, with committee members walking in the parade and Andover TV providing
250th Anniversary Committee appoints Johnson to lead October 3 main event. Chair Susan McCready tasked RJ Johnson with developing a project plan and timeline for the celebration, which will feature brainstormed elements including a drone show, fireworks, lawn games, and concerts at the auditorium.
250th Anniversary Committee approves $2,550 in event spending and relocates Colonial Craft Fair. Chair Susan McCready oversaw unanimous votes for $500 in flags, $800 in CVS window displays, and $1,250 for committee vests. In a 5-to-1 vote, the committee moved the main Colonial Craft Fair from July
Andover's 250th Anniversary Committee unanimously approved $3,700 for marketing materials, including a parade banner and 250 lawn signs. Chair Susan McCready reported finalized plans for the May 25 American Revolution Park Rededication, featuring a 40-minute program with remarks, student poetry,
The 250th Anniversary Committee unanimously approved a kickoff press release and marketing content calendar to launch Andover's bicentennial celebrations. Chair Susan McCready reported progress on four major events: an American Revolution Park rededication May 25, a National Reading of the
Andover's 250th Anniversary Committee adopts logo option 1B for the town's America 250 commemoration. The vote passed 10 to 1, with design to include a tricornered hat and the word "huzzah" as brand assets co-branded with the town logo in color and black-and-white. Chair Susan McCready reported the
Andover's 250th Anniversary Committee advanced planning for three major commemorative events spanning May through July 2026. Chair Susan McCready directed staff to develop a budget estimate near $15,000 for the July 18 Colonial Craft Fair, which will run from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM alongside the
The 250th Anniversary Committee approved a May 25 rededication ceremony at American Revolution Park, featuring a General Lafayette plaque unveiling from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM on Memorial Day. Chair Susan McCready's committee also advanced planning for a July 8 Declaration of Independence reading and
The 250th Anniversary Committee unanimously elected Susan McCready Chair, Mark Comeiro Vice Chair, and Christopher Klein Clerk, then approved a working draft of four major commemorative events. Memorial Day will feature a park refurbishment and rededication with a new plaque, led by Klein with
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