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The committee approved its America 250 intent statement, selected Sarah Stasukewicz as Chairperson Pro-Tem for recommendation to the Village Board, and delayed work on bylaws until a later meeting.
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The committee took first steps on planning Orland Park’s America 250 activities, which are meant to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary with local programs and events in 2026. Members approved an intent statement that emphasizes youth involvement, community stories, local commemorations, and recognizing service. They also began discussing parade ideas, banners, a kickoff event, giveaways, a possible logo refresh, and other ways to involve residents and local groups.
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