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This Celebration Committee will be formed to organize and plan a diverse program of events and activities to celebrate the Town of Mansfield’s 250th anniversary of becoming a town, which occurred on August 23, 1775.
The Celebration Committee is an ad hoc committee, consisting of the following fifteen (15) voting members:
The Committee will dissolve on December 31, 2025.
The Committee shall plan a rich program of events, activities and information that celebrate the Town of Mansfield and which respond to the interests of the entire community. These events and activities may include, but are not limited to:
The Committee will need to plan and implement fund raising activities and create a master calendar and communication strategy to share information about the programs, fundraisers and activities of the Committee. The Committee should also work with various groups and organizations and entities in the development and implementation of the program and encourage other groups to host and plan events and activities and assist in the promotion of them as part of the overall celebration. The Committee may consider establishing sub-committees to work of specific events, for example one member focuses on a golf event fundraiser and invites guests and members of the public with expertise to help with the planning of that specific event.
The Committee shall work closely with the Town Manager’s Office, Public Safety, Veteran’s Officer and other Town Department Staff to help ensure coordination of all aspects of events and activities of the celebration.