Chelsea leaders celebrate youth achievements and announce upcoming Memorial Day events

The Chelsea City Council meeting on April 5, 2025, highlighted the upcoming Chamber National Civics Bee Competition, celebrating the achievements of local students and emphasizing the importance of civic education.

During the meeting, Terrence Delton, a council member, praised the participants for their impressive performances and expressed pride in their representation of Chelsea at the national level. He emphasized the significance of the event, noting that it aligns with the city's recent celebrations of historical milestones, including the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution and the 400th anniversary of Chelsea's founding.

Delton encouraged community involvement in upcoming events, including a Memorial Day celebration and a family-friendly event on May 13 at the Williams, featuring activities such as a petting zoo with colonial animals and a militia reenactment. He urged residents to participate and support local youth, reinforcing the message that every participant is a winner and a vital part of Chelsea's identity.

The meeting underscored the city's commitment to fostering civic engagement and education, with Delton expressing confidence in Chelsea's potential to excel in the national competition. The council's focus on community events aims to strengthen local ties and celebrate the city's rich history.