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Hocking County Celebrates America 250 with "Grease" Night!

Join us for a nostalgic 250th anniversary celebration at the historic Logan Theater on March 27, 2026, at 6:00 PM! Enjoy a free family night featuring the1978 hit movie Grease, showcasing the talent of Ohio native and Columbus-born actress Dody Goodman as "Blanche." Relive the classic musical in a historic setting!

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Join us for a nostalgic 250th anniversary celebration at the historic Logan Theater on March 27, 2026, at 6:00 PM! Enjoy a free family night featuring the1978 hit movie Grease, showcasing the talent of Ohio native and Columbus-born actress Dody Goodman as "Blanche." Relive the classic musical in a historic setting!

Event Details:

What: Hocking County America 250 Family Night: Grease Screening
When: March 27, 2026, at 6:00 PM
Where: The Historic Logan Theater, Logan, Ohio
Featuring: 1978's Grease (starring Ohio's own Dody Goodman)
Admission: Free/Family Friendly

Celebrate our nation's history and Ohio's connection to Hollywood! Dress in1950s attire to win prizes. Don't miss this special, one-night-only event!

 

Coloring Contest

Hocking County invites students in grades K-8 to celebrate America's 250th anniversary through a creative coloring and art contest. Running alongside national initiatives, this  local effort encourages youth to showcase what American history and freedom mean to them, with winning designs potentially featured locally beginning early June 2026.

Contest Rules & Guidelines

  • One entry per student
  • Pages may be colored using any type of media, except paint
  • On the back of the entry please include: Child's Name, Age, School, Teacher's Name
  • Entries must be submitted to Chad Grow.

Winners by category will be announced in the Hocking County Commissioners meeting on April 30, 2026 (watch live on Facebook!).
Prizes will be awarded!