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This bill is a resolution commemorating the 250th anniversary of the events leading to the American Revolution, specifically focusing on Paul Revere's famous midnight ride on April 18, 1775. The resolution proclaims the week of April 14, 2025, as "Two Lights for Tomorrow Week" and calls on Montana citizens and institutions to participate in a symbolic commemoration. Specifically, the bill encourages government buildings, community centers, museums, and other public spaces to display two lights on the night of April 18, 2025, mirroring the historic signal in the Old North Church steeple ("one if by land, and two if by sea"). The resolution aims to remind citizens of the nation's founding principles, the spirit of community and shared responsibility, and the importance of unity. It is part of a broader national initiative to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, leading up to the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026. By highlighting the historical significance of Paul Revere's ride and the battles of Lexington and Concord, the resolution seeks to inspire reflection on the country's history and the ongoing journey toward a better future.

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