ST. GEORGE — Thursday marks 233 years since the signing of the Constitution of the United States and the accompanying bell ringing that celebrated it.
Now, over two centuries later, the Color County Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution are inviting the public to participate in a celebratory bell-ringing of their own Thursday afternoon in commemoration of Constitution Day and the coming Constitution Week.
“The goal is to ring the bells from coast to coast,” Valerie King, regent of the Color County Chapter, told the Washington County Commission Tuesday during a presentation on Constitution Week, which runs from Sept. 17-23.
The original ringing of the bells is said to have occurred at 4 p.m., so on the…
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