‘This is such a historic milestone’: America 250 organizer on plans for celebrating the nation’s big birthday

The 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence is coming up faster than you may realize.

And plans are well underway from several different organizations with plans to celebration the occasion.

Rosie Rios is the Chair of America250, Congress’s program to celebrate America’s 250th birthday.

“This is such a historic milestone for everyone,” Rios said.

She said a big focus for them is encouraging people to volunteer. 

“We are excited to...