America250PA will host official County Kick-Off Events in all 67 counties to mark the beginning of Pennsylvania\u2019s Semiquincentennial year.<\/p>\n
Each kick-off recognizes the county\u2019s unique history, local partnerships, and ongoing role in the Commonwealth\u2019s Semiquincentennial celebration, while highlighting America250PA\u2019s signature initiatives and upcoming statewide programming.<\/p>\n
Through these events, America250PA is working across all 67 counties to ensure every Pennsylvanian has a place in this once-in-a-generation milestone.<\/p>\n
Here is a list of events scheduled throughout the region.<\/p>\n
Schuylkill County<\/p>\n
Sunday, 9:30 a.m.<\/p>\n
Schuylkill County Courthouse, 401 N 2nd St., Pottsville, PA 17901<\/p>\n
Speakers include Cassandra Coleman, America250PA Executive Director; Pennsylvania State Representative Tim Twardzik; and Lawrence Padora, Schuylkill County Commission Chair and America250PA Schuylkill County Advisor.<\/p>\n
Lackawanna County<\/p>\n
Sunday, 3 p.m.<\/p>\n
Lackawanna County Courthouse, 200 N Washington Ave., Scranton, PA 18503<\/p>\n
Speakers include Cassandra Coleman and Vince Galko, America250PA Commissioner.<\/p>\n
Luzerne County<\/p>\n
Sunday, 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
Luzerne County Courthouse, 200 N River St., Wilkes-Barre, 18711<\/p>\n
Speakers include Cassandra Coleman and Pennsylvania State Representative Eddie Day Pashinski.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"America250PA will host official County Kick-Off Events in all 67 counties to mark the beginning of Pennsylvania\u2019s Semiquincentennial…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88772,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[201,182,803,139,28,231,178,180,179,289],"class_list":["post-88771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-lackawanna-county","tag-local-news","tag-luzerne-county","tag-news","tag-pennsylvania","tag-schuylkill-county","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-things-to-do"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}