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Ad Hoc Tricentennial Committee organizes town's 300th anniversary celebration.

The Ad Hoc Tricentennial Committee organized planning for Bedford's 300th anniversary, approving prior minutes and dividing responsibilities among members. Ronald Richter and Sharon McDonald will develop the Tricentennial year calendar, while Joseph Gallagher heads wellness-weekend programming

Ad Hoc Tricentennial Committee · Meeting of May 11, 2026

BEDFORD — The Ad Hoc Tricentennial Committee organized planning for Bedford's 300th anniversary, approving prior minutes and dividing responsibilities among members. Ronald Richter and Sharon McDonald will develop the Tricentennial year calendar, while Joseph Gallagher heads wellness-weekend programming including CPR training with the fire department. The committee confirmed Bruce Goodhue as lead for the 501(c)(3) supporting the celebration, discussed tiered sponsorship levels to fund events, and secured the chamber of commerce's commitment to host marketing materials.

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Source: the Ad Hoc Tricentennial Committee meeting of May 11, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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