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Union County’s Commemoration of America’s 250th Anniversary

Union County is proud to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026, a defining moment in our nation’s history. This milestone provides an opportunity to reflect on our country’s founding principles and honor the progress and resilience of our community.

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America 250 NC Virtual Book Club

  • Date: 08/26/2026  
  • Introduction: The America 250 N.C. Virtual Book Club is a free and public book discussion forum open to all.
Please join for a meeting of the America 250 N.C. Virtual Book Club! We will be discussing "Katharine, the Wright sister" by Tracey Enerson Wood on Wednesday, August 26, at 6 p.m. Please read the book prior to the discussion. Free and open to the public, no membership is required. For more information, visit the America 250 Virtual Book Club webpage. This club will meet every other month to chat about a North Carolina-based historical fiction book. Join online to attend. If you have any questions or need any assistance, please email Chelsea Kiefer at Chelsea.Kiefer@dncr.nc.gov.
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