Anderson Details 150th Anniversary Events

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The city of Anderson has announced a week of festivities surrounding its 150th anniversary in August. Plans include a mix of free and ticketed events like the Mayor's Sesquicentennial Jubilee, a parade, fireworks and a “Legends of Anderson” luncheon. January 13, 2015

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ANDERSON, Ind. – The City will commemorate our sesquicentennial with a weeklong celebration concluded by Anderson's Birthday Bash on August 28, 2015. See below for the proposed list of events:

Saturday, August 22, 2015 Mayor's Sesquicentennial Jubilee- downtown Anderson (cost to attend)

Sunday, August 23rd Art in the Park at Anderson Town (free to the public)

Monday, August 24th 150 Legacy Tree Planting (volunteer event)

Tuesday, August 25th Legends of Anderson Luncheon (cost to attend)

Wedenesday, August 26th Faith-based Event (free to the public)

Thursday, August 27th TBD at Hoosier Park

Friday, August 28th 150th Birthday Blowout at AHS (cost to attend the game, free parade, fireworks, concert)

Source: The City of Anderson