MARIN COUNTY CELEBRATED its 175th anniversary on Monday with a winter Holiday Light Spectacular community event featuring remarks from local civic leaders, art projects, games and a complimentary churro with a cup of hot chocolate.
Local leaders and elected officials gathered and shared remarks at the Marin Center Showcase Theater at the fairgrounds. Members of the Board of Supervisors, Assemblymember Damon Connolly, D-San Rafael, and County Executive Derek Johnson discussed the importance of diversity, the area’s deep agrarian roots, and even the invention of modern mountain biking as a way to go down Mount Tamalpais. Connolly said they hope to build on these foundations to see Marin go another 175 years.
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