The fireworks have faded, the music has quieted, and the crowds have gone home, but the work of remembering, learning, and building on our shared history continues.
The Sweet Home 250 Festival brought thousands of Alabamians together to celebrate our nation’s milestone birthday, but our vision has always extended far beyond a single weekend. Through community partnerships, educational initiatives, local commemorations, and immersive experiences, the America250 Alabama Commission and American Village are committed to ensuring this anniversary leaves a lasting legacy across our state.
We’re honored to have our mission and the impact of this historic celebration highlighted by Alabama Daily News.
Take a moment to read the story and reflect on what we’ve accomplished together, and where we go from here.
https://aldailynews.com/americas-250th-was-more-than-a…/
Here’s to the next 250 years of preserving our history, strengthening our communities, and inspiring future generations.
Sen. Arthur Orr serves as the Chairman of the Alabama USA Semiquincentennial Commission. Col. Alan Miller is the President and CEO of the American Village.
