America 250 Commission
The America 250 Commission helps the City of Lebanon plan events and activities to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States in 2026. The commission was created on June 10, 2024, by Resolution #507. It will continue until December 31, 2026.
Commission members work together to highlight Lebanon’s history, bring people together, and create a fun and meaningful celebration for our community.
Commission Members
| Name | Term Expires |
|---|
| Bob Garner | December 31, 2026 |
| John Gideon | December 31, 2026 |
| Kenneth Howe | December 31, 2026 |
| Derek Gean, City of Lebanon Communications Manager | December 31, 2026 |
| Rebecca Rupard, City of Lebanon Tourism Director | December 31, 2026 |
| Stashia Porter, City of Lebanon Promotion Event Coordinator | December 31, 2026 |
| Downtown Business District Representative | December 31, 2026 |
Want to learn more about how Lebanon is celebrating America’s 250th? Visit our America 250 Celebration page.