1976
Bicentennial of Chandler Township
Charlevoix County Michigan USA
Chandler Township celebrated on 26 June 1976... the 200 year anniversary of our country,
at the Chandler Township Hall at 1PM for the occasion as stated on the invitation below.
at the Chandler Township Hall at 1PM for the occasion as stated on the invitation below.
Much preparation, and various activities, by the Chandler Township community people had preceded the actual event...
Celebrating the Nation's Bicentennial!
Micki Howard and Judy Gigante traveled to Lansing MI, the state's capital [photo below]
to research information about Chandler Township in preparation for the various activities for the Nation's Bicentennial.
Celebrating the Nation's Bicentennial!
Micki Howard and Judy Gigante traveled to Lansing MI, the state's capital [photo below]
to research information about Chandler Township in preparation for the various activities for the Nation's Bicentennial.
The Chandler Township Bicentennial Committee sent several typewritten newsletters to community residents, which served to keep everyone informed, and to maintain interest in the Bicentennial Celebration with all of its activities and events. The newsletters which may be accessed below also contain a vast amount of township history. ~ Submitted by Judy Gigante
The Bicentennial Celebrations were nationwide! People from all over, just like from Chandler Township,
were very excited about the Bicentennial events planned in their communities.
Chandler Township residents had their ideas for Bicentennial noted in the Project List below.
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