America250PADelco

America’s 250th birthday party is coming to a city near you. ?? Mayors nationwide are joining the #America250 task force to make the?Semiquincentennial celebration one for the history books. ???? Don’t miss out–With our National Resource Partner United States Conference of Mayors, we’re bringing the festivities to communities nationwide. Tell your mayor to join today!

Eight score and one year ago, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the consequential Gettysburg Address. Today, you can experience living history by visiting Gettysburg. Here, you will see the very place where, amidst the Civil War, Lincoln called for the defense of the values that shaped America, "Conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal." As we approach #America250, let’s reflect on the “unfinished work” of our time while we honor Lincoln’s legacy well into the future.

Meet and hear Mary Beth Norton, acclaimed historian and author of the 2024 Revolutionary Community Read '1774: The Long Year of Revolution'. This event is free and open to the public. Sunday, November 17 at 1pm. Lathem Hall - Widener University, 1 University Pl, Chester Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eK7snqJM

Join us as America250PA Chairman, Patrick J. Burns, shares what he believes the Founding Fathers would say about America in 2024. ????? Stay tuned as we roll out an #EPIC series of clips from the National Convening of States and Partners, where leaders from across the nation offer their thoughts on the values, visions, and questions that continue to shape our country! ?? Parralux #PAProud #NationalConvening #FoundingFathers #BecomeAPartOfHistory #AllInForTheSemiQuin

William Penn, the Lenni Lenape, and the Collapse of the Peaceable Kingdom Barry Lee (Munsee), Dr. Kevin Cahill,?W. Ronald Williams, and?Professor Jeffrey LaMonica Wednesday, November 6 |?11 a.m. - 12 p.m. |?Marple Campus, Academic Building, Large Auditorium | Livestream #history #dccc.edu #dcccproud https://lnkd.in/dWfcZbxH

Thank you to all who have and are serving to uphold liberty and justice for all. In Delco our patriotism runs deep, take time to remember and made a donation to honor their service. From the Delaware County Veterans Memorial Association to many historic cemeteries, like Green Lawn Cemetery, and Hometown Hero Banners, to our American Legions and VFWs; all are dedicated to serving active military and their families and veterans. And they need you support to do the work all year long. For the active military or veterans in your life, Delaware County provides Veterans with Photo ID cards that can be presented at participating businesses throughout the county to receive a discount in appreciation for your service to our country. https://lnkd.in/e3XteEnE #americagives

Haunted Lantern Tour at the Colonial Farmstead https://lnkd.in/etyw9rB9 #history

Patriotism Runs Deep in Delco! ???? From its rich history to its vibrant community spirit, Delaware County stands as a uniquely patriotic corner of America. Here, honoring veterans and active-duty military isn't just tradition—it's a way of life. As you explore Delco, you’ll feel the pride, passion, and unwavering dedication to country that unites our residents and inspires all who Visit Delco, PA! #VisitDelcoPa #PatriotismInDelco #DelcoPride #SupportOurTroops #VeteransStrong #ExploreDelco https://lnkd.in/gMWrpkZT

#Delco, it's time to get your civic engagement on. Did you vote today?

Don’t let your vote be silenced! FAQ for PA Chinese #American #Voters, is one of 3 my voter #service videos made recently, with 12,000+ views on the #Chinese language social media platform #WeChat so far. - What to do if you haven't received your mail-in #ballot? - Has the #election office received your mail-in ballot? - Will your ballot possibly miss the #deadline? How to avoid it? - Where can you #vote in person tomorrow, 11/5? - How to vote, with limited English #proficiency? - What if you are told you are not on the list at the #polling place? - What number to call for immediate needs or 3complaints? Please share it widely with your Chinese-speaking networks. Every voter deserves #equal #access, while #language and information #barriers prevent many voters from #voting. We will overcome these barriers by meeting people where they are with culturally #competent services and #resources. https://lnkd.in/gvBtvTBu #GOTV #voterservice #mailinballot #VoteByMail #vote #LanguageAccess