Harford 250 Celebration: Honoring Our Past, Shaping Our Future

 
Harford 250 Celebration
 
March 2023-March 2024
 
The Harford 250 Project will lead  
to
a better understanding of:
W
ho we are
Where we come from
Where we are headed
 
The Harford 250 Project will help:
To 
shape our county
To 
unite our residents
To 
recognize our common bonds
 
Mission
 
The Harford 250 Project will
inspire county residents by:
Educating,
Engaging and
Uniting them
in a celebration of the county’s
past and in seeking a positive
path to its future.
 
Vision
 
Celebrate what makes Harford special
Collect 20
th
 Century stories and history
Promote local museums and attractions
Increase the sense of shared identity
 
Harford 250 Celebration
 
Opening Event
Commemorating 250 Years of
Community
March 31 – April 1, 2023
Location: APGFCU Arena
Performances, community
and nonprofit booths, art
displays, food & drink
 
Planned Events
 
Fall Event
History of Sport
Fall 2023
Ripken Stadium
 
 
Sports highlights, parade
of athletes, fireworks, food
& drink
 
Closing Event
Celebrating the Future
March 2024
Bel Air
 
 
Youth performance, public
art, county-wide ringing of
bells
 
Memoir Book Sales
Trading Cards
Time Capsule
Public Art Piece
Social media
Website (www.harford250.org)
 
Activities
 
Marquis de LaFayette - $25,000
Ernest Burke - $15,000
J. Alexis Shriver - $10,000
Kate Lord - $5,000
Alfred Hilton - $2,500
Commodore Rodgers - $1,000
Mary Risteau - $250
Matilda O’Neill - $25
 
Sponsorships
 
 
Ernest Burke
$15,000
 
Who Are These People?
 
Marquis de LaFayette
$25,000
 
 
Kate Lord
$5,000
 
Who Are These People?
 
J. Alexis Shriver
$10,000
 
 
Alfred B. Hilton
$2,500
 
John Rodgers
$1,000
 
Who Are These People?
 
 
Matilda O’Neill
$25
 
Who Are These People?
 
Mary Risteau
$250
 
Marquis de LaFayette
Harford County Government
 
J. Alexis Shriver
The Drescher Foundation
Harford Chamber of Commerce
 
Kate Lord
HCC APGFCU Arena
Anonymous
 
Alfred Hilton
The Town of Bel Air
The City of Havre de Grace
Kelly Financial Services
 
Commodore John
Rodgers
Stark & Keenan
 
Mary Risteau
ACER Exhibits and Events
Bel Air Construction
Charles Castoro, M.D.
Bill & Lois Kelly
Liriodendron
Arden & Tony McClune
O'Neill Realty & Auction
 
Matilda O’Neill
Carol Deibel
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Melodic Melodies
Jackie & Phil Seneschal
 
Nonprofits
Aberdeen History Museum
Archeological Society of the
Northern Chesapeake
Harford Artists
Harford Farm Fair
Harford Fire & EMS
Harford TV
Historical Society of Harford
County
Liriodendron Foundation
MD Center for the Arts
Steppingstone Farm Museum
Susquehanna Symphony
Orchestra
Visit Harford
 
Sponsors
 
Website: 
 
www.Harford250.org
Email:
  
Harford250@harfordhistory.org
 
Chair: 
  
Carol Deibel
  
Email: 
CarolDeibel@verizon.net
 
 
Co-Chair: 
 
Jackie Seneschal
  
Email: 
jackieseneschal@gmail.com
  
Phone: 410 688-2697
 
Contacts
 
Previous Celebrations
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Harford County was established by an act of the Maryland General Assembly passed in 1773 and effective in March 1774. The Harford 250 Celebration commemorates the occasion with a full year of events and activities highlighting the past, present, and future of our communities.

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The Harford 250 Celebration, taking place from March 2023 to March 2024, aims to deepen our understanding of Harford County's rich history, unite residents in celebrating their heritage, and pave the way for a promising future. Through a series of events, activities, and sponsorships, the project seeks to showcase what makes Harford special, promote local culture, and inspire community involvement. Join us in commemorating 250 years of community at various planned events, such as the Opening Event, Fall Event, and Closing Event. Explore memoirs, trading cards, and public art pieces that capture the essence of Harford. Get involved and be part of this transformative journey towards a more connected and vibrant county.


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  1. Harford 250 Celebration Harford 250 Celebration March 2023-March 2024 March 2023-March 2024

  2. Mission The Harford 250 Project will lead to a better understanding of: Who we are Where we come from Where we are headed The Harford 250 Project will help: To shape our county To unite our residents To recognize our common bonds

  3. Vision The Harford 250 Project will inspire county residents by: Educating, Engaging and Uniting them in a celebration of the county s past and in seeking a positive path to its future.

  4. Harford 250 Celebration Celebrate what makes Harford special Collect 20th Century stories and history Promote local museums and attractions Increase the sense of shared identity

  5. Planned Events Opening Event Commemorating 250 Years of Community March 31 April 1, 2023 Location: APGFCU Arena Performances, community and nonprofit booths, art displays, food & drink Fall Event History of Sport Fall 2023 Ripken Stadium Closing Event Celebrating the Future March 2024 Bel Air Sports highlights, parade of athletes, fireworks, food & drink Youth performance, public art, county-wide ringing of bells

  6. Activities Memoir Book Sales Trading Cards Time Capsule Public Art Piece Social media Website (www.harford250.org)

  7. Sponsorships Marquis de LaFayette - $25,000 Ernest Burke - $15,000 J. Alexis Shriver - $10,000 Kate Lord - $5,000 Alfred Hilton - $2,500 Commodore Rodgers - $1,000 Mary Risteau - $250 Matilda O Neill - $25

  8. Who Are These People? Marquis de LaFayette $25,000 Ernest Burke $15,000

  9. Who Are These People? Kate Lord $5,000 J. Alexis Shriver $10,000

  10. Who Are These People? Alfred B. Hilton $2,500 John Rodgers $1,000

  11. Who Are These People? Matilda O Neill $25 Mary Risteau $250

  12. Sponsors Marquis de LaFayette Harford County Government Commodore John Rodgers Stark & Keenan Nonprofits Aberdeen History Museum Archeological Society of the Northern Chesapeake Harford Artists Harford Farm Fair Harford Fire & EMS Harford TV Historical Society of Harford County Liriodendron Foundation MD Center for the Arts Steppingstone Farm Museum Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra Visit Harford J. Alexis Shriver The Drescher Foundation Harford Chamber of Commerce Mary Risteau ACER Exhibits and Events Bel Air Construction Charles Castoro, M.D. Bill & Lois Kelly Liriodendron Arden & Tony McClune O'Neill Realty & Auction Kate Lord HCC APGFCU Arena Anonymous Alfred Hilton The Town of Bel Air The City of Havre de Grace Kelly Financial Services Matilda O Neill Carol Deibel Delta Kappa Gamma Society Melodic Melodies Jackie & Phil Seneschal

  13. Contacts Website: Email: www.Harford250.org Harford250@harfordhistory.org Chair: Carol Deibel Email: CarolDeibel@verizon.net Co-Chair: Jackie Seneschal Email: jackieseneschal@gmail.com Phone: 410 688-2697

  14. Previous Celebrations

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