We were honored to host America250PA's closing dinner in historic Memorial Hall. It was an evening filled with inspiring remarks, electric performances, and spectacular fireworks 🎆
America250PA’s National Convening of States and Partners Closing Dinner was a remarkable evening in the beautiful Memorial Hall at the Please Touch Museum! A special thank you to our EMCEE, Ryan Leckey, and Keynote Speaker The Honorable Tom Wolf, Former Pennsylvania Governor! We were honored to hear from: 🎥 Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro with a video greeting ✨ Patrick J. Burns, Chairman of America250PA ✨ Cassandra Coleman, Executive Director of America250PA ✨ Patricia Wellenbach, President & CEO of the Please Touch Museum A huge shoutout to the performers who helped make the night #EPIC: 👏 Yolanda Wisher, former Philadelphia Poet Laureate, sharing her commissioned poem 👏 Patricia Treacy, Ireland's Premier Violinist 👏 The House of Maci Lago, empowering young women through fashion and performance 👏 Chloe Flower, Classical Hip Hop Crossover Composer and Pianist 👏 Frzy, Emmy Award-winning Hip Hop artist and proud Pittsburgh native The evening concluded with a stunning display of Pyrotechnico fireworks, illuminating the night sky! 🎇 A heartfelt thank you to our presenting sponsor, Erie Insurance Group, and the Philadelphia Funder Collaborative for the Semiquincentennial, along with our supporting partners: Ross Feller Casey, LLP, Citrin Cooperman, Wakefern Food Corp., PA Humanities, and the Please Touch Museum. #PAProud #NationalConvening #Celebrate250PA #ImpactfulPartnerships #BecomeAPartOfHistory #AllInForTheSemiQuin
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