We're celebrating 120 years!

We’ll be giving something back to the community each month to celebrate our 120th year.

Celebrate our anniversary with us!

To celebrate 120 years, we’ll be giving back to the Merrimac community each month. Check back for more information as events approach, or follow us on Facebook to get updates in your feed.

FEBRUARY

We launched Round 2 of funding for Electrify Merrimac! Submit your ideas by July 15th!

March

We planted a Japanese maple at the Merrimac Senior Center.

April

We hung new American Flags on the entrance corridors into town.

May

We hung 4 new Welcome to Merrimac banners on the corridors into town.

June

We illuminated the flag poles at the Sweetsir and Donaghue elementary schools, Kimball Park, Carey Park, the Senior Center, and Lower Corner Cemetery.

July

The office hasn’t been updated since 1980, so we have a RFP to update the office to energy efficient lighting, heating and cooling.

August

Join us at Old Home Days on August 10th with a special giveaway to commemorate our 120th anniversary.

September

Local kindergartener Cambria B. designed our 120th Anniversary commemorative tshirt!

October

We had a big celebration and safety fair, with foods introduced to Americans at the World’s Fair, like hot dogs and ice cream cones!

November

We will show our thanks for being part of the Merrimac community.

December

We’ll be hosting a holiday Open House to showcase the new improvements to the light department’s office space.

120th Celebration Photo Gallery

Photos from our 120th Anniversary Celebration on October 5th!