MONROE, CT — Monroe residents are being invited to place candle-lit bags outside their homes on July 4 as part of a town-wide display commemorating America's 250th anniversary.
Organizers are calling the initiative "Light Up Monroe" and are offering luminaria kits for purchase to commemorate America's semiquincentennial.
According to organizers, luminaria kits containing bags and six-hour candles are available for $5 per dozen. Orders are due by June 19, with deliveries planned for the weekend of June 20.
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