HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-09-25 CorrespondenceIOWA CITY BICENTENNIAL WEEK --APRIL 19:through 25, 1976
Theme`.-A_Beginning, not an end.
April 19 -
Patriot's-Day-
atriot's Day.Afternoon Bicentennial flag in Chauncey Swan Plaza, south
Afternoon- Raising of
Presentation of a- flagpole donated tocityby
of the Civic Center.
Acceptance by City Council member.
American Legion.
Addresses - Governor Ray,Futurerof thee of hIowa aCity Schools..
Mr. Ludwig,
the University; of Iowa in Iowa City.
Dr. Boyd, Future of
President -of the -Iowa City Chamber of Commerce, Future of
Business`. Future Living in the City
- President -of -the the _League of Women Voters,
Mayor,' Future' Growth of City`.
Reading of MacLeish Bicentennial Play in front of Old Capitol.
Evening -
Bands.
Iowa's Heritage through the eyes of residents of Johnson County.
April 20 -
Evening -
and Iowa City, at Plum ,.Grove.
Women's Role in the Revolution and Independence, at Iowa
April -21 -
Evening -
City Recreation Center.
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Evening`- Concert of early' patriotic music by high school bands,.�itY P_
April 23 -
April 24 -
Evening' - Special Arts Council Program.
April 25 -
Evening - (Mr. S.R:=Huntley has met with James Wockenfuss, Director
and discussed the possibility; that
of Hancher Auditorium,
bicentennial -theme might be added to a Gershwin concert
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on April 24, or to an Old Gold Program on April 25.
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The Iowa City-Johnson:County:Arts Council is' to schedule .a , iand
daytime throughout this week , at
events in
the downtown mini -parks during the
Other groups be invited to participate by
other locations
when appropriate. -will
locations throughout the city.
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